Cloud Imperium’s Alistair Brown has revealed that Star Citizen will support the Vulkan API – instead of DirectX 12 – in the near future. As Brown claimed, Cloud Imperium will be using Vulkan as it is available on all the latest Windows operating system and sports the same feature set and performance advantages of DX12. Continue reading Star Citizen will support the Vulkan API and will eventually drop DirectX 11 support
Styx: Shards of Darkness – PC Performance Analysis
Back in the 90s, the PC was flooded with stealth games. These days, however, there have been very few titles embracing these mechanics. Sure thing, we’ve got games that offer stealth approaches (Dishonored 2 and the latest Deus Ex games), but apart from HITMAN there haven’t been any games relying completely on stealth mechanics. Which basically makes Styx: Shards of Darkness a perfect release in 2017. Styx: Shards of Darkness is the sequel to Styx: Master of Shadows, is powered by Unreal Engine 4, and it’s time to see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Styx: Shards of Darkness – PC Performance Analysis
Narcosis, underwater survival horror game, releases on March 28th – New screenshots
Honor Code has announced that its underwater survival horror game, Narcosis, will be released on March 28th. In order to celebrate this announcement, the team released some new screenshots for it that can be viewed below. Continue reading Narcosis, underwater survival horror game, releases on March 28th – New screenshots
New beautiful screenshots released for Escape from Tarkov
Battlestate Games has released some new screenshots for Escape from Tarkov. Escape from Tarkov is described as a hardcore story-driven MMO featuring elements of FPS and RPG and these new screenshots showcase the game’s visuals. Continue reading New beautiful screenshots released for Escape from Tarkov
First gameplay video released for Sonic Forces
SEGA has just released the first gameplay video for Sonic Forces. Sonic Forces feels like a spiritual successor to Sonic Colors, but with the 3D/2D mechanics of Sonic Generations. The game is powered by the Hedgehog Engine 2, and is currently planned for release this Holiday season. Enjoy! Continue reading First gameplay video released for Sonic Forces
PREY – New official gameplay video showcases the first 35 minutes
Bethesda has just released a new gameplay video, showcasing the first 35 minutes of Arkane’s PREY. To be honest, I don’t know what is being shown here or whether these 35 minutes of gameplay footage are worth it because I want to experience this bloody game myself. Anyway, some of you may be interested in it, which is why I decided to share it with you. PREY releases on May 5th! Continue reading PREY – New official gameplay video showcases the first 35 minutes
Japanese tactical RPG, Lost Dimension, is coming to the PC later this year
Ghostlight announced today that they will be working with FURYU Corporation on the conversion and publication of their highly-regarded Japanese tactical RPG, Lost Dimension, on PC later this year. Continue reading Japanese tactical RPG, Lost Dimension, is coming to the PC later this year
Mass Effect: Andromeda – PC 4K HDR Tech Trailer
NVIDIA has just released a new PC tech trailer for Mass Effect: Andromeda. Mass Effect: Andromeda is powered by the Frostbite 3 Engine and its PC version will support 4K HDR, as well as NVIDIA’s Ansel tool. The game releases in a few days, on March 21st (and is already playable via EA Origin Access). Enjoy! Continue reading Mass Effect: Andromeda – PC 4K HDR Tech Trailer
Path of Exile’s update 2.6.0 sets new online record, increases online playerbase by 40%
Grinding Gear Games announced today that its recently released Path of Exile content update (2.6.0) is the franchise’s largest and most successful to date with a 40-percent increase in the number of players online for the launch. Continue reading Path of Exile’s update 2.6.0 sets new online record, increases online playerbase by 40%
New cinematic trailer for Deck13’s action RPG, The Surge
Focus Home Interactive has released a new cinematic trailer for Deck13’s upcoming hardcore action RPG, The Surge, showcasing intense, visceral combat between man and machine. Continue reading New cinematic trailer for Deck13’s action RPG, The Surge