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Iranian First Person Shooter ‘Extraterrestrial Armies’ gets a debut trailer, first screenshots unveiled

Iranian gaming studio Raspina has released the first official trailer for their upcoming FPS title, Extraterrestrial Armies. E.T Armies is a first person shooter game in a unique science fiction world, designed to show Persian historical themes and rich environments. The main story of E.T Armies is a narrative case about the future human wars to provide the energy resources. Raspina aims to finish the game at the end of this year and as you can see, it features most of modern-day features such as scripted events and lens flares that can blind you. It looks interesting – and those running animations were kind of sweet – albeit a bit rough around the edges. We’ll be sure to keep an eye on it but until we have more information about it, go ahead and enjoy the first screenshots and the debut trailer from it. Special thanks to our reader ‘Tom’ for spotting it! Continue reading Iranian First Person Shooter ‘Extraterrestrial Armies’ gets a debut trailer, first screenshots unveiled

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Spec Ops ‘Light Em Up’ Rumored Footage, Terminal map coming on August 17th

Our reader ‘Ali Kassem’ sent us an interesting video that is said to be showing off some leaked footage from an upcoming Spec Ops  mission of Modern Warfare 3, called ‘Light Em Up.’ As with all rumors, take it with a grain of salt and be quick to watch the video as it might be taken down in the coming hours. The following video is courtesy of Gamecheat13, so kudos to them if it’s the real deal. Continue reading Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – Spec Ops ‘Light Em Up’ Rumored Footage, Terminal map coming on August 17th

Skyrim Update 1.7 now available on Steam; Dawnguard news coming ‘soon’

Good news for PC gamers as Skyrim’s latest update, 1.7, is now available for all players. Bethesda did not reveal any changelog for it, so we can assume that it’s the same with one of its beta version. In addition, the patch will be submitted to consoles this week, meaning that X360 and PS3 gamers might get it in the coming days. Continue reading Skyrim Update 1.7 now available on Steam; Dawnguard news coming ‘soon’

FortressCraft2D gets a debut trailer; blow things up in lovely 2D environments

ProjectorGames is pleased to announce an early game play video for FortressCraft2D. FortressCraft2D is a hardcore 2d Zombie Survival game with procedural weapons, endless landscapes and a million monsters to kill. Delivered in a mod-friendly fashion, this game is designed to grow over the coming months, with plenty of community feedback on every aspect, from the procedurally generated loot to the buildings found on the landscape. FortressCraft2D is currently in pre alpha phase. Enjoy! Continue reading FortressCraft2D gets a debut trailer; blow things up in lovely 2D environments

SOE’s Free-to-play MMORPG ‘DC Universe Online’ is now available in all European regions

Starting immediately, the massively multiplayer online game DC Universe Online is also available at its official European website. The free-to-play action online role-playing game is the first of several blockbuster games for which ProSiebenSat.1 Games and Sony Online Entertainment have concluded a partnership in order to operate the games in Europe. Continue reading SOE’s Free-to-play MMORPG ‘DC Universe Online’ is now available in all European regions

Sleeping Dogs – Shooting Vignette Hard-Boiled Gunplay Trailer

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Sleeping Dogs. Developed by United Front Games in collaboration with Square Enix London Studios,  Sleeping Dogs is a gritty open world cop drama set in the vibrant city of Hong Kong. Taking the role of undercover cop Wei Shen, players are tasked with taking down one of the world’s most fearsome criminal organizations from the inside – the Sun On Yee Triad. The game is currently scheduled for an August 17th release on PC, PS3 and X360. Enjoy! Continue reading Sleeping Dogs – Shooting Vignette Hard-Boiled Gunplay Trailer

Ubisoft’s “Uplay” DRM installs a web browser plug-in that can be exploited by websites [UPDATE]

And here we go. Ubisoft’s Uplay has never been welcomed by PC gamers, as Ubisoft has been using it to force some atrocious always-online tactics in their latest games. Fast forward a couple of months and here is another reason for hating it, as Ubisoft’s DRM installs a web browser plug-in that can be exploited by other websites. Continue reading Ubisoft’s “Uplay” DRM installs a web browser plug-in that can be exploited by websites [UPDATE]

Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD is coming to the PC in mid August

The multiple-prize winning space simulation Galaxy on Fire 2 with a Metacritic dream score of 90 is being released in full-HD quality for Windows PC in mid August 2012, and for the first time also with a German language edition. The flagship of the Hamburg studio Fishlabs Entertainment is currently available for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac, as well as certain Android devices (Xperia Play and Tegra2-Chipsets). Altogether, titles in the Galaxy on Fire series have already been installed on more than 20 million mobile devices. With the cooperation of bitComposer Entertainment AG, Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD will be released as a Steam download and as a boxed game in shops. Continue reading Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD is coming to the PC in mid August

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 22nd – 28th]

The latest UK Retail and Steam Digital PC Charts have been unveiled and as we can see, The Sims 3 and ArmA II: Combined Operations are the best selling PC games for this week. The Sims series seems to be dominating the UK Retail charts, as there are six ‘The Sims’ titles in the Top 10. Diablo III has lost the first place and is currently following The Sims 3, while Battlefield 3 has managed to re-enter the charts. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 22nd – 28th]

WRC 3 – New Screenshots Released

Milestone has released five new screenshots for WRC 3, showing off the Monte-Carlo stage. WRC 3 features all the rallies in the 2012 WRC calendar, complete with all leading WRC teams and drivers in the revamped career mode.  WRC 3 also features a brand new graphics engine, called Spikengine, allowing Milestone to accurately model lighting, particle effects and other real-world characteristics to create an in-game virtual reality, offering complete immersion in the WRC universe. WRC 3 is currently slated for an October release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading WRC 3 – New Screenshots Released