Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion has crushed the existing records at Stardock to become the fastest-selling title in the company’s history. Since the release of Sins: Rebellion in mid June 2012, Stardock has sold over 100,000 units. The game is the first major Stardock game not released at retail, and instead, it was released initially via Steam, GameStop, and direct from Stardock. Additionally, Steam sell-through of Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion in the first 30 days beat the combined sell-through of all physical retailers during the same period for the original Sins of a Solar Empire. Continue reading Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Sets Sales Record, sells 100K units in its first month→
Project CARS member ‘Halcyon’ has released a mind-blowing community trailer for Slightly Mad Studios’ racer. To put it simple – this is the best timelapse Project CARS video you’ve ever seen. This is also the video with which you can tease your friends who do not have access to Project CARS’ alpha builds. As always, this video shows pure, in-game graphics and our jaw fell to the floor at 0:30. It… looks… so… real. Enjoy the video after the jump! Continue reading This Project CARS community trailer will leave you speechless→
Man, today we got a lot of news regarding the future projects of a lot of gaming studios. After CD Projekt RED’s multiplayer plans, it’s time to reveal Vigil Games’ next game. According to a job listing, the company is hiring a Gameplay Programmer to help design, implement, and refine the overall gameplay experience for thei next title. And that programmer must have experience working on an FPS title, meaning that Vigil’s next title will be a first person shooter. Continue reading Vigil Games – Darksiders developers – will be working on a First Person Shooter game→
Now that’s why we love modders. Zbyl2, DarthStoney, Hassat Hunter & VarsityPuppet released an amazing mod for Star Wars: KOTOR 2. The Sith Lords Restored Content Mod intents to restore much of the cut content to The Sith Lords, that was lost to the main game due to a rush to release the game. The modders restored plot elements, decisions, and dialogs. In other words, this is a must-have mod for all KOTOR fans. You can find a download link and the (huge) changelog after the jump. Enjoy! Continue reading Star Wars: KOTOR 2 – The Sith Lords Restored Content Mod Released→
After presenting you the Texture Pack Combiner, here is another must-have mod for Bethesda’s RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The Skyrim Distance Overhaul (S.D.O.) adds thousands of polygon-reduced objects to the distant-LOD of Skyrim to improve LOD quality. The performance hit will be around 10%, more or less. Depending on settings and hardware though, everyone might have different results. Continue reading Skyrim Must-Have Mods – The Skyrim Distance Overhaul improves the game’s LOD quality→
Treyarch’s David Vonderhaar teased a new trailer for Black Ops 2 on his Facebook account. Vonderhaar uploaded the following image, which pretty much shows the square box that appears in – pretty much – every video game trailer. Our guess is that this might be the GamesCom trailer for Black Ops 2. Rumor has it that this trailer might have something to do with the zombies that will be featured in the MP mode of Black Ops 2. Take a look at the image below and stay tuned for more! Continue reading Treyarch’s David Vonderhaar teases a new trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2→
Sony Online Entertainment has released a mind-blowing CGI trailer for Planetside 2, in which we follow the path of one soldier as he powers through the battlefield determined to fulfill his mission. The war is raging, but his mission is clear, and Death is No Excuse. Planetside 2 is currently in closed beta phase and you can sign-up for it by visiting its official website. Enjoy! Continue reading PlanetSide 2 – Death is No Excuse CGI Trailer→
Great news for zombie fans as the Game of the Year Edition of Dead Island is now available on Steam and is priced at 19.99 euros. The Zombie apocalypse returns with this content packed edition of the fan favourite.With the Dead Island Game of the Year Edition players get the chance to experience the full story behind the Banoi Zombie Outbreak. Continue reading Dead Island: Game of the Year Edition Is Now Available On Steam→
In a IAMA discussion at Reddit, Dishonored’s Co-creative Director, Harvey Smith, revealed that the game’s missions are inspired and based on the ones that were featured in two of our most favourite stealth video games, Deus Ex and Thief. Therefore, Dishonored’s missions in terms of depth, combination and flexibility will be identical to the ones from those two classic and beloved FPS games. Continue reading Dishonored’s missions are similar to the ones found in the Thief and the Deus Ex series→
