GOG.com Introduces Password Protected RAR Files On Its Game Installers, Fans Accuse Of DRM

GOG.com has moved away from inno’s own compression to storing a password-protected RAR archive inside their installers; a move that brought a lot of complains from various GOG users. According to fans, this new decision to include password-protected RAR files is basically a form of DRM, something that is against what GOG really stands for. On the other hand, GOG.com’s developer ‘Gowor’ shed some light on what exactly is currently going on. Continue reading GOG.com Introduces Password Protected RAR Files On Its Game Installers, Fans Accuse Of DRM

Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes – Modders Figured Out Ways To Let You Play As Hideo Kojima

Our reader ‘Dirty Dan’ has shared a video showing Hideo Kojima starring in his own game, Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes. Via some modding ways, players can replace/swap Big Boss’ model with the one of Hideo Kojima. And the result is f’ing glorious. In fact, this is exactly why most games should be open to mods. Enjoy the video – as well as a tutorial via which you can swap the models – below! Continue reading Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes – Modders Figured Out Ways To Let You Play As Hideo Kojima

Football Manager 2015 & Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Are This Week’s Best Selling PC Titles

The latest PC UK retail and Steam digital charts have been revealed and as we can see, Football Manager 2015 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive are this week’s best selling titles in UK and on Steam. Continue reading Football Manager 2015 & Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Are This Week’s Best Selling PC Titles

Far Cry 4 – Patch 1.6 Released – Reduces Memory Usage, Adds Hotkey To Disable HUD

Ubisoft released last week a new update for the PC version of Far Cry 4. According to its release notes, this patch reduces the memory that the game consumes, adds a hotkey via which PC gamers can toggle on/off the game’s HUD, and fixes various graphic, control, and Crossfire issues. As always, this update will be auto-downloaded from Steam/Uplay, and below you can view its complete changelog. Continue reading Far Cry 4 – Patch 1.6 Released – Reduces Memory Usage, Adds Hotkey To Disable HUD

The Talos Principle – Pirated Version Traps Players Inside An Elevator

Well, you gotta admit that Croteam is really great when it comes to clever ways to tease those who pirate its games. Following the immortal scorpion of Serious Sam 3, the Croatian team has included yet another in-game anti-piracy measure in its latest puzzle game, The Talos Principle.
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Steam Hits New Record For Concurrent Users – Over 8 Million Steam Users Online Simultaneously

While PSN and Xbox Live are down due to various DDoS attacks, Valve’s digital platform has managed to hit a new record for concurrent users. Yesterday, Steam had over 8 million Steam users online simultaneously, thus proving one more time how popular Valve’s digital platform actually is. Continue reading Steam Hits New Record For Concurrent Users – Over 8 Million Steam Users Online Simultaneously

Jurassic Park: Aftermath – New Screenshots Released

The creator of Jurassic Park: Aftermath has been releasing lots of new images from his upcoming freeware project these past few days, and today the modder released three new, showing off the road from the Helicopter and Waterfall area to the Visitor’s Center. Jurassic Park: Aftermath is powered by CRYENGINE and is a one man non-profit fan project re-creating a small portion of Jurassic park to explore. Enjoy! Continue reading Jurassic Park: Aftermath – New Screenshots Released

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Modded – Best Screenshots Of 2014

We’ve covering Skyrim modded this past year, so time now to take a look at the best screenshots that were captured from ENBSeries members. We’ve included below screenshots that made us question whether we’re looking at posters or real photos (hint: we’ve used some of those images as a test to non-gamers, and the results surprised us as they thought they were real images captured from a smartphone). We’ve also included images that show how amazing Skyrim can look with mods. And as a bonus, we’ve included a number of Unreal’s videos as some of you want desperately to see Skyrim modded in motion. Enjoy! Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Modded – Best Screenshots Of 2014

SpaceEngine – Free Space Simulation With Procedurally Generated Planets – Version 0.9.7.2 Released

Vladimir Romanyuk has released a new version of his free space simulation and 3D astronomy program, SpaceEngine. This new version of SpaceEngine comes with support for Oculus Rift, an upgraded memory manager, more precise LOD setting for planets, as well as many optimizations in the engine core. Continue reading SpaceEngine – Free Space Simulation With Procedurally Generated Planets – Version 0.9.7.2 Released