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Path of Exile – Incoming 0.9.7 beta version, two new screenshots released

Grinding Gear Games have announced that a new beta version for Path of Exile will be released in the coming days. Among other things, this new version of Grinding Gear’s aRPG will feature a new skill Puncture for the Duelist, as well as a new Lightning Arrow skill for the Ranger class. Path of Exile will be a free-to-play title with randomly generated levels and items for extreme replayability, Online ranking and ladders for every game mode, and a dynamic skill system. You can view two screenshots from the 0.9.7 beta version below. Enjoy! Continue reading Path of Exile – Incoming 0.9.7 beta version, two new screenshots released

Borderlands 2 PC Features Revealed; adjustable FOV, mouse acceleration option, specific UI, LAN support

2K Games and Gearbox have revealed the PC features of Borderlands 2. So, the PC version of Borderlands 2 will come with a FOV Slider, 100% Mouse Usable Menus/Mouse wheel scrolling support, PC Specific UI, Native Multiplayer Matchmaking, a Push to Talk feature, Logitech Keyboard Support, LAN Support (incluing OFFLINE mode), Control Pad Support, Integrated V-Snyc Option, Mouse Smoothing Options (mouse acceleration can be disabled completely), Cloud Save Support, Achievement Support, Friends List Support, and no Port forwarding will be required. 2K Games have revealed those changes via a love letter from Borderlands’ charming robot, Claptrap, that can be viewed below. Borderlands 2 is slated for a September 21st release. Continue reading Borderlands 2 PC Features Revealed; adjustable FOV, mouse acceleration option, specific UI, LAN support

New CS: Global Offensive beta Update comes with a new map, new weapons and updated Demolition mode

Valve has released a new update for the beta version of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This update comes with a new map ( de_dust2_se ), new weapons, an updated Demolition mode, spawn fixes, tweaks for the already available maps and UI improvements. Naturally, the update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its entire changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading New CS: Global Offensive beta Update comes with a new map, new weapons and updated Demolition mode

New SOL: Exodus Update comes with adjustable FOV and new difficulty levels

Seamless Entertainment has released a new update for their action space shooter that is powered by the Unreal engine, SOL: Exodus. This new patch comes with adjustable FOV, new difficulty levels, collision damage to ships and environment, as well as various bug fixes, balance changes and improvements. This update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading New SOL: Exodus Update comes with adjustable FOV and new difficulty levels

New Project CARS Community Screenshots

Slightly Mad Studios have just released some brand new community screenshots of their upcoming racing sim game, Project CARS. All of the following screenshots show purely unedited in-game footage using in-game tools such as the depth-of-field editor and the free-roam camera that allow screenshot makers to create stunning shots without any post processing or artificial filters. Enjoy! Continue reading New Project CARS Community Screenshots

Battlefield 3 – NES Edition brings a nostalgia factor to DICE’s FPS

A couple of days ago, we posted a Battlefield 3 video in which its creator used some Mario sound effects. It was great, but there was another similar video that passed under our radar. And it shouldn’t because it’s way better than the SuperField Bros. 3 video (at least in our opinion). YouTube’s member Omega52 used some sounds from Contra and Top Gun to simulate the game’s battlefield and the end result is fantastic. Check it out, it’s worth your time! Continue reading Battlefield 3 – NES Edition brings a nostalgia factor to DICE’s FPS

Hawken – Extended Gameplay Trailer

Mecha fans, here is something special for you today. Adhesive Games have released a new, extended gameplay trailer for their upcoming multiplayer game, Hawken. And it looks sexy as hell. Seriously, there is something to Hawken that feels unique. It’s hard to explain but this could be due its lovely art direction, its indie nature, or its head bogging effects that make me dizzy. Whatever the case may be, this is something you need to check out. Enjoy the trailer that is courtesy of Machinima! Continue reading Hawken – Extended Gameplay Trailer

Diablo III – No Open Beta plans, pre-release demo uncertain, trial edition available post-launch

We bet that all Diablo fans are still celebrating about the game’s release date announcement. Diablo III is almost here and you will be able to enjoy it in about two months. What was that? You wondered whether or not there would be an open beta phase so you could give it a shot before release? Unfortunately, the answer to that question is not the one you’ve been hoping to. Diablo III won’t get an open beta phase. Continue reading Diablo III – No Open Beta plans, pre-release demo uncertain, trial edition available post-launch

New Jagged Alliance: Back in Action Update comes with new graphics details and improved targeting

Kalypso Media has released a new update for Coreplay’s isometric 3D strategy game, Jagged Alliance: Back in Action. This new update comes with some new graphical options, improved targetting body zone, various modding improvements, as well as some re-balance fixes. As always, the patch will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its entire changelog after the jump. Enjoy! Continue reading New Jagged Alliance: Back in Action Update comes with new graphics details and improved targeting

Trine 2 Expansion Announced; Teaser Trailer Released

Frozenbyte has revealed that they are currently working on a new expansion for the amazing platform, physics-puzzle adventure, Trine 2. The yet-to-be-named AAAA expansion for Trine 2 will include a six level campaign with new enemies and skills. The skills will also be playable with the original Trine 2 campaign, giving it renewed more playability. Continue reading Trine 2 Expansion Announced; Teaser Trailer Released