Category Archives: News

Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z Gets A Release Date & A New Trailer

Yaiba Ninja Gaiden Z

Tecmo Koei and Team Ninja announced today that Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z will launch across Europe on the 28th February 2014 for PS3, PC and X360. Additionally, a new trailer has been released, introducing Miss Monday, YAIBA’s in-game tour guide, as well as offering an in-depth look at how Yaiba’s newly implemented skills will deliver increasingly gruesome kills. Continue reading Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z Gets A Release Date & A New Trailer

ArmA 3 – First Free Single Player DLC Released

ArmA III v4

Bohemia Interactive has released the first DLC episode for the Single Player campaign mode of ArmA 3 and in order to reinforce its launch, the company has released a brand new trailer for it that can be viewed below. The first campaign episode – which introduces the conflict between the NATO, CSAT, and AAF factions – is available as an automatic update on Steam. Continue reading ArmA 3 – First Free Single Player DLC Released

Lords of Xulima is a Classic-inspired single-player RPG coming to the PC

Lords of Xulima

Indie European studio Numantian Games announced that the next development stage of their ambitious Single-player RPG, Lords of Xulima, is now up on Kickstarter. Spotted by our reader ‘Johnny Bravo’, Lords of Xulima is a 2D isometric, turn-based Role-Playing Game with the depth and challenge of old-school classics and a modern, intuitive interface. Continue reading Lords of Xulima is a Classic-inspired single-player RPG coming to the PC

Arkane Studios will be using CRYENGINE for its next title

CRYENGINE

We’ve said before and we’ll say it again – CRYENGINE has a lot of potential. And even though we’ve seen a number of small developers creating games via it, most of the triple-A developers seem to be overlooking it. Well, not anymore. Arkane Studios’ HR manager revealed today that the studio is currently developing a new game via Crytek’s engine. Continue reading Arkane Studios will be using CRYENGINE for its next title

CD Projekt Reconfirms – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Will Be DRM-Free

The Witcher 3 v3

A couple of days ago, we informed you about Namco Bandai distributing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in Europe. Naturally, a lot of fans wondered whether CDPR would get – yet again – into trouble for offering a DRM-free version of The Witcher 3. Thankfully, Namco Bandai gave the green light to our beloved Polish guys, meaning that all PC version of The Witcher 3 will be DRM-free from the get-go. Continue reading CD Projekt Reconfirms – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Will Be DRM-Free

Xaviant: “Going beyond four cores gives diminishing returns”, hints at Lichdom on next-gen consoles

Lichdom v2

Lichdom impressed a lot of people when it was showcased at AMD’s latest press event, and since this is a new game powered by CRYENGINE, we felt the need to ask the studio about some interesting things. One of them was the game’s multicore CPU support to which Charles Hollingsworth, Engineering Director at Xaviant, revealed that there were no significant performance gains while using more than four CPU cores. Continue reading Xaviant: “Going beyond four cores gives diminishing returns”, hints at Lichdom on next-gen consoles

Battlefield 4 Gets A Day-One Update On The PC

Battlefield 4 v2

DICE has released a day-one update for the PC version of Battlefield 4/Battlelog. According to its changelog, this update features various improvements for the PC in-game Battlelog, fixes an issue that caused a memory leak, removes the Cancel button for finished Missions, and makes “Play Now” for Squad Deathmatch and Domination to work as intended. This patch will be auto-downloaded from Battlelog and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Battlefield 4 Gets A Day-One Update On The PC

Techland’s Hellraid Gets Delayed To 2014

Hellraid

Techland announced today that its upcoming game, Hellraid, will be released digitally in 2014. The game was originally slated for a 2013 release, however the team is currently hard at work adding new features and game modes for both single-player and co-op. As a result of that, the title will miss its initial release date and will be coming on X360, PS3 and PC next year. Continue reading Techland’s Hellraid Gets Delayed To 2014

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Exceeds 1.5 Million Registered Users

Final Fantasy XIV v2

Square Enix announced today that Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has exceeded 1.5 million registered players within two months since its launch. As the press release reads, the combined total is across North America, Europe, Japan and PAL territories on both PC and PS3. Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn Exceeds 1.5 Million Registered Users