Half-Life 2: Episodes – Beta Collection version 1.4 released, restores beta and cancelled maps

Modder ‘TheTurretTheo’ has released a brand new version of his Half-Life 2: Episodes – Beta Collection mod for Half-Life 2: Episode Two. According to its description, Half-Life 2: Episodes – Beta Collection is a collection of beta maps for the Half-Life episodes, including Episode 1, 2 and Junction Point’s cancelled episode. Continue reading Half-Life 2: Episodes – Beta Collection version 1.4 released, restores beta and cancelled maps

Frogwares’ Lovecraftian game, The Sinking City, gets a brand new teaser trailer

Frogwares has released a brand new teaser trailer for its Lovecraftian open world investigation game, The Sinking City. Taking place in the 1920s, The Sinking City is a game of adventure and investigation set in an open world inspired by the works of the famous American horror author H.P. Lovecraft. Continue reading Frogwares’ Lovecraftian game, The Sinking City, gets a brand new teaser trailer

Major update for Battalion 1944 coming on June 12th, will overhaul visuals, sound & competitive mode

Square Enix Collective and Bulkhead Interactive announced that Battalion 1944 players will be treated to a huge, comprehensive update ahead of a four day long $50,000 tournament later this year. The update is set to roll out on June 12, 2018, which includes a complete overhaul of the game’s main competitive mode (better known as Wartide 2.0), a new map, Savoia, set on the streets of Italy, and a new ‘BattleRank Season’ where gaining XP unlocks new skins – much like ‘battlepass’ systems in other games but, in this case, completely free. Continue reading Major update for Battalion 1944 coming on June 12th, will overhaul visuals, sound & competitive mode

Pillars of Eternity 2 free DLC, Rum Runner’s Pack, is now available

Obsidian Entertainment, in partnership with Versus Evil, have announced the launch of the next free DLC pack for Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire. The free DLC, titled ‘Rum Runner’s Pack’ is among several free DLC packs which are planned to add more content to the game over the coming months. Continue reading Pillars of Eternity 2 free DLC, Rum Runner’s Pack, is now available

Open beta phase for new co-op monster hunting game, Dauntless, begins today

Phoenix Labs, an independent game development studio made up of industry veterans from Riot Games, BioWare, Capcom, and more announced that the open beta phase for Dauntless will begin today. Dauntless is described as the next evolution of online co-op action RPGs, built upon a living, breathing world that will continue to grow and expand for years to come. Continue reading Open beta phase for new co-op monster hunting game, Dauntless, begins today

Mirage: Arcane Warfare has been removed from Steam due to the new European Union privacy law

Torn Banner Studios has announced that its multiplayer magic and melee game, Mirage: Arcane Warfare, has been removed from Steam due to the new European Union privacy law, he General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Continue reading Mirage: Arcane Warfare has been removed from Steam due to the new European Union privacy law

New Battlerite Battle Royale screenshots released

Stunlock Studios has released some new screenshots of its upcoming Battle Royale game mode for Battlerite that is set to launch on Steam in July 2018. Combining an Action MOBA/Arena Brawler and Battle Royale survival gameplay, the new mode throws 20 players into a cutthroat island deathmatch, played “Free For All” or as a duo from a top-down perspective. Continue reading New Battlerite Battle Royale screenshots released

Here is almost an hour of gameplay footage from Vampyr

Focus Home Interactive has shared a new video, featuring almost one hour of new gameplay footage of Vampyr that was taken from last week’s developer stream, as the developers discuss the game and answer questions direct from the community. This gameplay, taken from around six hours into the story, shows off several of the deep systems that make up Vampyr’s citizen and district ecosystems. Continue reading Here is almost an hour of gameplay footage from Vampyr