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CryENGINE 3.4.3 Free SDK Is Now Available

Crytek has announced that a new version of its CryEngine 3 free SDK is currently available. This new version comes with Dedicated Server support, revamped Launcher menu, a Sandbox Welcome screen, improvements to Terrain precision/smoothing, Maya 2013 Exporter, as well as many tweaks/fixes/cleanups to the Sandbox UI. Continue reading CryENGINE 3.4.3 Free SDK Is Now Available

The Secret World – Issue #4 Promises To Be The Biggest Update Yet

Funcom has revealed that the fourth issue of The Secret World will be the biggest update yet for its MMORPG. This update introduces the Manhattan Exclusion Zone, the first raid set in the middle of New York City, as well as tons of other good stuff such as the Albion Theater where players can put on their own stage plays, the chainsaw auxiliary weapon, reticule combat and much more. This update will go live later this month, and you can view below its trailer (as well as its key features). Enjoy! Continue reading The Secret World – Issue #4 Promises To Be The Biggest Update Yet

Funny, but sadly true: What if Doom was done today (Part 2)

Rage3D’s user ‘Chubz’ is back with a punch. A year ago, Chubz created an amazing video that showcased what Doom would look like as a modern-day shooter. That video was inspired by kmoosmann’s “If Quake was done today,” and today we present you the second part of Chubz’ take on this whole modern-day FPS formula. Continue reading Funny, but sadly true: What if Doom was done today (Part 2)

Super Meat Boy Galaxy is an amazing – unreleased – crossover between Super Meat Boy and Mario Galaxy

Now this is something you should all check out. Aubrey Hesselgren has reated an incredible mashup between Super Mario Galaxy and Super Meat Boy, and we are pretty sure that most Super Meat Boy fans will appreciate it, as it gives us an idea of what a 3D version of our beloved platformer would look like. Continue reading Super Meat Boy Galaxy is an amazing – unreleased – crossover between Super Meat Boy and Mario Galaxy

BioWare gives away free copies of Mass Effect 2 to those affected by the Black Ops 2 disc issue

And it was to be expected. After getting the second DVD disc of Mass Effect 2 (instead of Black Ops 2) and cursing everyone for being unlucky little fellas, PC gamers can now enjoy two games for the price of one, as BioWare announced that it will be offering Mass Effect 2 – for free – to the first 50 people who got affected by this phenomenon and were quick enough to send them a picture holding their special disc 2. Continue reading BioWare gives away free copies of Mass Effect 2 to those affected by the Black Ops 2 disc issue

Star Trek Online Season 7: New Romulus Update Launched

Perfect World Entertainment announced that the latest update for the free-to-play MMORPG, Star Trek Online, is now live. Star Trek Online Season 7: New Romulus, finds both Federation and Klingon Captains working alongside Romulan leader D’Tan in search for a new home world for Romulan refugees to begin the process of rebuilding a capital city. Continue reading Star Trek Online Season 7: New Romulus Update Launched

Ubisoft comments on the PC version of Assassin’s Creed 3: PC controls will be fine

In a Reddit IAMA discussion, Ubisoft’s employees have revealed some interesting new information about the PC version of Assassin’s Creed 3. According to Gabe Graziani, Ubisoft’s Community Developer, the PC version will be packed with DX11 features, and that all the bug fixes – that will be coming to the console versions – will be available from the get-go. Continue reading Ubisoft comments on the PC version of Assassin’s Creed 3: PC controls will be fine

Indie Heaven – The Iconoclasts, Marvin’s Mittens and Schein look surprisingly amazing

Indie devs, we love you. No seriously, we do, and that’s why we decided to dedicated an entire post to three indie games that got our attention. So, PC gamers, meet The Iconoclasts, Marvin’s Mittens and Schein; three awesome 2D/2.5D platformers that will make you drool all over your monitors. Continue reading Indie Heaven – The Iconoclasts, Marvin’s Mittens and Schein look surprisingly amazing

Splinter Cell: Blacklist Gets A New Stealthy Trailer

As promised, Ubisoft has released a new stealthy trailer for Blacklist, showcasing a dark and shadow-ish environment that will be featured in this new Splinter Cell game, as well as Chaos Theory’s classic mechanic Closer Than Ever. This trailer is said to be dedicated to all classic Splinter Cell fans, so go ahead and take a look at it. Ubisoft is definitely trying to win its fans back, so it will be interesting to see whether they succeed on that. Splinter Cell: Blacklist is currently planned for a Spring 2013 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Splinter Cell: Blacklist Gets A New Stealthy Trailer

Borderlands 2 – PC Update 1.2.0 Released

2K Games and Gearbox have released a new update for the PC version of Borderlands 2. This patch updates the game’s version to 1.2.0, and brings improvements to both PhysX and Nvidia’s 3D Vision. In addition, this update fixes a number of issues and bugs that plagued the PC version of Borderlands 2. As always, this new patch will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Borderlands 2 – PC Update 1.2.0 Released