Galactic Civilizations III patch 2.8 adds AI-based Supreme Commander system

Stardock released today patch 2.8 for its massive-scale space strategy game, Galactic Civilizations III. The new version provides a host of improvements and updates across the board but probably most notable is the inclusion of an AI-based supreme commander system to oversee each computer player. Continue reading Galactic Civilizations III patch 2.8 adds AI-based Supreme Commander system

Fortnite has surpassed 3.4 million concurrent players, patch 2.4.2 is now available

Epic Games has announced that Fortnite surpassed 3.4 million concurrent players this Sunday on all platforms. This new record also brought some server issues that Epic addressed. In addition, the team has released a brand new patch for its title. Continue reading Fortnite has surpassed 3.4 million concurrent players, patch 2.4.2 is now available

Turn-based strategy game, Attack of the Earthlings, is now available

Team Junkfish has released today its eclectic turn-based extraterrestrial strategy game Attack of the Earthlings on Steam. In Attack of the Earthlings, the humans behind Galactoil – a comically dysfunctional interstellar energy corporation – have traveled light years to Planet X13 and parked a gigantic space-drill to mine for fossil fuel reserves, sip the odd margarita in the sun and hunt big bugs. However, their latest foray into energy exploration has landed them in a bit of a pickle; they’ve unwittingly flattened a native species home and now the surviving “Swarmers” are out for blood. Continue reading Turn-based strategy game, Attack of the Earthlings, is now available

Metro: Exodus will feature physically-based rendering, overhauled lighting, dynamic weather system and more

The latest issue of GameInformer has revealed some really interesting new technical details about Metro Exodus. According to the magazine, this new Metro game will support physically-based rendering and will come with an overhauled lighting system. Continue reading Metro: Exodus will feature physically-based rendering, overhauled lighting, dynamic weather system and more

Dawn of War 3 didn’t hit the expected sales target and underperformed, will not receive new major content

Dawn of War 3 was a really bizarre game. Instead of capitalizing on what it has achieved with its two previous games, Relic tried to streamline the third part in the Dawn of War series and offered an RTS/MOBA hybrid. Naturally, this disappointed a lot of its fans who were expecting something more than that. As such, it does not really surprise us that the game underperformed. Continue reading Dawn of War 3 didn’t hit the expected sales target and underperformed, will not receive new major content

Gaming Istanbul 2018 saw a 20% growth over 2017, is now Europe’s 3rd largest gaming event

GIST 2018, Europe’s fastest growing video games trade and consumer show cemented its place in the heart of the gaming industry with more than 20% growth in visitors over 2017, making GIST Europe’s 3rd largest gaming event. Continue reading Gaming Istanbul 2018 saw a 20% growth over 2017, is now Europe’s 3rd largest gaming event