Man, things got out of hand with The War Z. Yesterday we posted a lengthy feature for it, and here we are today with another news story for it. Sergey Titov, The War Z’s executive producer, has spoken to both GameSpy and PCGamer. In his first interview with GameSpy, Sergey sounded like a complete… well… you know what. Thankfully, it seems that Sergey has realized how foolish he was for acting like that, and finally admitted that it was their fault for misleading people over the Steam release of The War Z. Continue reading The War Z Developers Finally Admit That It Was Their Fault For Misleading Players→
Relic has revealed – via the FB page of Company of Heroes 2 – that its upcoming strategy game fully supports DX11. According to the company, the Essence Engine 3 has full support of DX11 hardware tessellation, meaning that snow will have true deforming depth when units walk or roll over it. Relic has also promised groundbreaking visuals and has released a new DX11 screenshot that can be viewed below. Company of Heroes 2 is planned for a 2013 release on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading Company of Heroes 2 Fully Supports DX11, First DX11 Screenshot Released→
THQ today announced that it entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement with a “stalking horse bidder,” affiliates of Clearlake Capital Group to acquire substantially all of the assets of THQ’s operating business, including THQ’s four owned studios and games in development. The sale will allow THQ to shed certain legacy obligations and emerge with the strong financial backing of a new owner with substantial experience in software and technology. Continue reading THQ Is Going Down, Assets Acquired by Clearlake Capital, All Scheduled Titles Still On Track→
BioWare and LucasArts announced today that players will face-off against the ruthless Hutt Cartel in the first Digital Expansion: Rise of the Hutt Cartel, coming Spring 2013. Beginning today, Star Wars: The Old Republic Subscribers can Pre-Order the Digital Expansion: Rise of the Hutt Cartel for only £5.99, 50% of the regular price. Free-to-Play Players can purchase the Digital Expansion for £11.99. Any player who pre-orders before January 7, 2013 will receive five days of Early Access* to the new fully-voiced story-driven content. Continue reading Star Wars: The Old Republic – Rise of the Hutt Cartel Digital Expansion Announced→
Crytek and Electronic Arts have released the second episode of the “7 Wonders of Crysis 3”, in which Prophet prepares to take down an elite group of CELL soldiers – but he’s not the only thing that’s hunting. This mini web-series is powered by CryEngine 3 and showcases what Crysis 3 will actually look like when it is released this February on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading The 7 Wonders of Crysis 3: Episode 2 – The Hunt→
Irrational Games has released a new video for Bioshock Infinite that features the first five (or so) minutes from it. Players assume the role of Booker DeWitt as he begins to unravel the mystery that lies behind the floating city of Columbia. Bioshock Infinite is currently planned for a March 26th release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Bioshock Infinite – First Few Minutes of Irrational Games’ FPS→
Back in April, we informed you about Reset, a Single player co-op first person puzzle game with emphasis on story and atmosphere. Reset looked stunning and better than anything we’d seen so far. Fast forward a couple of months and here we are today with a new tech trailer and screenshots for it. Even though the water is static on this tech demo, we have to say that the lighting system looks so… real. In all honesty, Reset could very well be the most impressive PC title – in terms of visuals – surpassing even Crysis 3 or other triple-A titles. Enjoy the screenshots and the Atmosphere Tech Demo below! Continue reading Reset – New Spectacular Screenshots and Trailer→
All hell has broken loose, as The War Z – a zombie survival game that has almost the same name with ArmA II’s free mod, DayZ – has been released on Steam. Now getting this massive coverage from all over the world would be a good thing for Hammerpoint, unless of course people started claiming they were a bunch of liars and copycats, that they are offering a game that is faulty advertised, and that they do not support features that were listed on the game’s Steam page. Which is basically what has happened so far, but let’s take things from the beginning. Continue reading The War Z Drama; Zombie FPS Gets Released On Steam, Is Incomplete, Gets Bashed, Developers Respond→
As promised, Bethesda has released the first DLC of RAGE, The Scorches, in which players can battle an all-new maniacal bandit clan, wreak havoc with new brutally efficient weapons and explore undiscovered areas. This DLC is priced at 4,99€ and can be purchased from Steam. Continue reading RAGE: The Scorchers DLC Is Now Available→
If you’re a PC gamer and cannot wait to get your hands on Capcom’s upcoming DmC Devil May Cry game, you can at least go ahead and pre-purchase it on Steam. DmC Devil May Cry PC is planned for a January 25th release on the PC, is priced at 39,99€, and those who pre-order it will get a DmC Costume Pack for free. Continue reading DmC Devil May Cry PC Available For Pre-Order On Steam→