YouTube’s member ‘thepixelkingdom’ made an amazing mashup between Super Street Fighter II and Portal. This mashup shows how helpful a Portal gun actually is for our beloved Street Fighters. Oh, and did we mention that there is a fatality move at the end of the video? Yeap, a fatality in a Street Fighter video. Who would have thought, right? Enjoy! Continue reading Super Street Fighter II meets Portal in this amazing mashup→
2K Games has just announced that the PC demo of Spec Ops: The Line will be released in June 12th. As promised, the demo comes to our beloved platform before the official release of its retail/digital final version that is currently slated for June 29th. Not only that, but the company has also unveiled the minimum and recommended PC requirements for it that can be viewed below. The game uses Valve’s Steamworks and will require a one-time internet Steam authentication. Continue reading Spec Ops: The Line PC Demo Release Date & Requirements Announced→
Ubisoft announced today that From Dust, a modern God game from visionary creator Eric Chahi, is available today for Google Chrome Browser for £7.99 for the first week, then for £11.59. From Dust allows players to control the destiny of a primitive tribe against the backdrop of a world in constant evolution, in one of the most advanced real-time nature simulations, where everything you see and interact with evolves dynamically. Continue reading From Dust is now available and playable via your Chrome browser→
Blizzard Entertainment announced today that as of the first 24 hours of Diablo III’s release, more than 3.5 million copies had been sold, setting the new all-time record for fastest-selling PC game. That number does not include the more than 1.2 million players who received Diablo III as part of signing up for the World of Warcraft Annual Pass promotion. Continue reading PC gaming is dead? Guess again – Diablo III sets PC game launch record→
Man, it’s been 20 years since the release of the first Mortal Kombat game. Some hated it, others loved it. Personally, I loved all 2D versions of this legendary series and I still remember visiting the arcades to play Mortal Kombat 2. Or how about the cencored SNES version of MK1 that was – kind of – awful? Or the way the media advertised it, stating that this game would turn us into psychopaths? Ah, the memories. But anyway. Happy birthday Mortal Kombat and in order to celebrate it, we’ve included all the fatalities from MK1, 2, and Ultimate 3, as well as a retrospective that is courtesy of GameSpot. Enjoy! Continue reading Happy Times – Mortal Kombat Turns 20 Years Old→
If you had logged in to Battle.net today, you would have noticed an update for Diablo III (especially if you have not played for a couple of days) and although there aren’t any release notes yet, we can confirm some changes/nerfs that occured via this latest update. Word has it that Blizzard wants to get a list of all hotfix changes up in the next 24 hours, but who wants to wait until then, right? Continue reading Diablo III Patch – Demon Hunter’s Smoke Screen, Wizards’ Force Armor & The Boon of Protection nerfed→
Warner Bros have released a new trailer for LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes that showcases the massive open world gameplay mechanics of it. Batman and Robin return in LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes, the highly-anticipated sequel to the best-selling LEGO videogame of all time, which to date has sold more than 11 million units worldwide. This time the Dynamic Duo join forces with other famous DC super heroes including Superman, Wonder Woman and Green Lantern to stop the notorious villains Lex Luthor and The Joker from destroying Gotham City. The game is slated for a Summer release. Enjoy! Continue reading LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes – Open World Gameplay Trailer→
If memory serves right, Lost Planet 1 was a fantastic third person action game with huge bosses. Fast forward a couple of years and here we are today with Lost Planet 3, a game that looks more similar to Dead Space than to its predecessors. Pressing buttons? Check. Riding elevators? Check. Slow movement? Dark hallways? Check. Quick-time events? Check. Man, talk about inconsistency. Anyway, you can find the gameplay video below, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Lost Planet 3 – First Gameplay Footage Emerged→
E3 is just around the corner, so expect to see more E3 trailers in the following days. Nadeo and Ubisoft released today the E3 2012 announcement trailer of Shootmania Storm, a truly unique FPS game that comes with a map editor, scripting tools, dedicated servers, and offline local multiplayer. Think of it as the TrackMania of FPS games. The following trailer features pure, in-game footage of it, so make sure to check it out. Enjoy! Continue reading Shootmania Storm – E3 2012 Announcement Trailer→
Ubisoft announced today the details of the UK Far Cry 3 Collector’s Edition that will be available for the X360, PS3 and PC versions of the game. This “Insane Edition” includes a 12cm Vaas Wahine with bobble head, one hour additional gameplay with a new character and his special missions, two suspenseful action packed missions totaling over 40 minutes of additional gameplay and an exclusive weapon (The Japanese gun), the Hunter, Warrior, and Predator weapon Packs, and an ‘Insanity Guide’ containing hints and tips to help you survive the island. Naturally, we can expect to see the missions and the weapon Packs in a form of DLC, so get ready for a day-one DLC mayhem. Continue reading Far Cry 3 gets a Collector’s ‘Insane’ Edition→