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Of Orcs and Men – Six New Screenshots Released

Cyanide Studios released today six new screenshots for their upcoming role-playing game, Of Orcs and Men. Developed by Spiders for PS3, X360 and PC, Of Orcs and Men will put you into the role of an elite Orc soldier from the legendary legion of Bloodjaws, a league of warriors deeply involved in the war opposing the Orcs and Goblins on one side to their persecutors, Humankind. The game is currently slated for a a Spring 2012 release. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Of Orcs and Men – Six New Screenshots Released

Nvidia ForceWare 285.79 Beta Released; Offering better BF3 performance and 3D profile for Skyrim

Great news for Nvidia users as the green company has just released a new beta version of their ForceWare drivers. The 285.79 are basically essential to those interested in enjoying most upcoming triple-A games and feature new or updated SLI profiles, as well as new 3D profiles. In addition, the driver package comes with the HD Audio driver 1.2.24.0 and the PhysX System Software 9.11.11.07. Continue reading Nvidia ForceWare 285.79 Beta Released; Offering better BF3 performance and 3D profile for Skyrim

Star Trek Online Goes Free-To-Play On January 17

Great news for MMO fans as Cryptic has set a launch date for Star Trek Online to become Free-to-Play (F2P), and that date is Tuesday January 17, 2012. In addition, Cryptic will be starting the Gold member stipend benefit on December 1st.  This benefit grants 400 free Cryptic Points each month to each subscriber to STO. Continue reading Star Trek Online Goes Free-To-Play On January 17

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim won’t be 3D-Ready out of the box; More hints at upgraded GameBryo engine

Skyrim is coming out in a few days and we bet that some PC gamers would love to enjoy it in 3D awesomeness. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to as Nvidia’s Andrew revealed that the company has tested Bethesda’s upcoming baby and found out some issues with it when 3D Vision was enabled. To be more accurate, Skyrim suffers from the same problems that were present in Oblivion. Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim won’t be 3D-Ready out of the box; More hints at upgraded GameBryo engine

Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon – First PC Screenshots Revealed

D3Publisher has officially announced today that they will be releasing Vicious Cycle’s bug-fest third person shooter, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon, on the PC this holiday season via Valve’s distribution service, Steam. Alongside its press release, the company has also revealed the first PC screenshots that can be viewed after the jump. The PC version will support Steam Cloud saving and Steam Achievements.Enjoy! Continue reading Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon – First PC Screenshots Revealed

Trine 2 Release Date Announced; Collector’s Edition coming in UK & Ireland by Lace Mamba

Lace Mamba Global is going to publish the PC/Mac retail Collector’s Edition of the upcoming high-fantasy, physics-based action platformer Trine 2 in the UK and Ireland. Trine 2 is scheduled hit the retail shelves on December 09th, 2011. Publishers Lace Mamba Global and Focus Home Entertainment recently signed an according agreement. Continue reading Trine 2 Release Date Announced; Collector’s Edition coming in UK & Ireland by Lace Mamba

Jagged Alliance Online and UFO Online – Closed Beta Testings Coming Soon

Fans of turn-based strategy games have twice as much reason to be happy these days: gamigo is gearing up two games, Jagged Alliance Online and UFO Online – Fight for Earth, both from series that players know and love, for closed beta testing. Although both games follow the same basic principles and can be played in a browser, the objectives of the two games could not be any different. Continue reading Jagged Alliance Online and UFO Online – Closed Beta Testings Coming Soon

WindSlayer 2 Officially Launched

Ignited Games’ 2D, side-scrolling, multi-player, online role-playing game (RPG) is live and ready for action. Fans of online fantasy free-to-play games can sign up now to play WindSlayer 2 at the game’s official site. The game puts players on a journey in Beuritania to defeat hordes of monsters using acquirable skills, magic spells and items. Building on its predecessor, WindSlayer 2 features updated gameplay and in-game systems such as the pet and mentor systems that add re-playability. Continue reading WindSlayer 2 Officially Launched

The Sims 3 – Master Suite Stuff Announced

Electronic Arts has just announced a new stuff pack for their acclaimed The Sims 3 that will be available this January. The Sims 3 Master Suite Stuff features luxurious master bedroom and bath furnishings and décor, plus romantic intimate wear for Sims to change into. Players will be able to create the ultimate master suite by selecting from dozens of options including a canopied four-poster bed, a contemporary vanity set and a lavish tub. Continue reading The Sims 3 – Master Suite Stuff Announced

Rumor Alert: Is Gears of War 3 coming to the PC?

Now here is something really interesting. We do know that Cliffy B hates our beloved platform and we do know that Microsoft wants to push PC gaming – well, according to their latest statements. And we wouldn’t be spreading a rumor for a possible GoW 3 port if Microsoft hadn’t revealed a screenshot which indicates that Gears of War 3 is a ‘multi-platform’ game. Wait what? Multi-platform? Keep reading. Continue reading Rumor Alert: Is Gears of War 3 coming to the PC?