Our dear friends over at PCGamesHardware have released a comparison between Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor’s Ultra and the High textures. As we can see, the differences are minimal – to say the least – and at this point we have to wonder what exactly is consuming this amount of VRAM, especially when The Vanishing Of Ethan Carter presented higher quality textures with way less VRAM requirements. Stay tuned for our Performance Analysis but until then, enjoy the comparison shots below (High is on the left and Ultra on the right)! Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor – Ultra Versus High Textures Comparison [UPDATE]
Armored Warfare – PVE Mode Detailed
My.com has detailed the PVE mode for Obsidian’s upcoming CRYENGINE-powered free-to-play game, Armored Warfare. As the press release reads, PVE, or team mode, provides the chance to take part in large-scale battles with a group of friends. Continue reading Armored Warfare – PVE Mode Detailed
New Artwork Released For Frictional Games’ Next-Gen Sci-Fi Horror Game, SOMA
Frictional Games has released a new artwork for its upcoming game, SOMA. SOMA is described as a sci-fi horror, and is coming to PC and PS4 in 2015. We expect to hear more about it in the coming months, but until then, enjoy this very dark artwork! Continue reading New Artwork Released For Frictional Games’ Next-Gen Sci-Fi Horror Game, SOMA
Battlefield 4 – Game & Server Update September 30th Detailed
DICE has revealed the changelog for today’s Battlefield 4 update. DICE will be updating the game itself and its servers on all platforms, and there are some specific fixes for the PC version. This update brings a lot of vehicles improvements, weapon rebalances and fixes, brings a better post-processing filter for medium graphics settings, and adds a FOV slider for the chase cameras of all vehicles. Continue reading Battlefield 4 – Game & Server Update September 30th Detailed
The Legend Of Korra – Behind-the-scenes Video Shows New Gameplay Footage
Activision has released a behind the scenes video for Platinum Games’ The Legend of Korra. The Legend of Korra is a single player, action-packed brawler, in which Korra’s mastery of martial arts and the four elements – fire, earth, air and water – can be used on the fly to bolster her combos and counters against foes. The game is currently planned for an October 21st release on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading The Legend Of Korra – Behind-the-scenes Video Shows New Gameplay Footage
World Of Tanks – Tank Rally Mode Now Live
Wargaming today announced the all new game mode for World of Tanks, Tank Rally, is now live. Players around the world will be able to race in a free custom- built M24 Chaffee Sport on a modified version of the Port map through October 12th. Continue reading World Of Tanks – Tank Rally Mode Now Live
Dragon Age: Inquisition – New Gorgeous Screenshots Revealed
Electronic Arts and Bioware have released a new set of screenshots for their upcoming RPG, Dragon Age: Inquisition. Dragon Age: Inquisition is powered by DICE’s Frostbite 3 engine and promises to be better – in every way – than its awful predecessor. The game is currently planned for a November 18th release. Kudos to our reader ‘Sikandar Ali’ for informing us and WorldsFactory for sharing them (we’ve also included a new video from the game’s Character Creation tool). Enjoy! Continue reading Dragon Age: Inquisition – New Gorgeous Screenshots Revealed
The Evil Within – Every Last Bullet Trailer
Bethesda has released yet another trailer for its upcoming horror survival title, The Evil Within. The Evil Within releases on October 14th and according to the publisher, PC gamers will need beefy rigs in order to enjoy it at max settings. It will be interesting to see how this game performs on our platform, so stay tuned for our analysis. Until then, enjoy the trailer! Continue reading The Evil Within – Every Last Bullet Trailer
Dead Island 2 – EGX 2014 Developer Gameplay Walkthrough
During this year’s EGX event, Deep Silver and YAGER held a developer session for Dead Island 2, in which the development team showcased some new gameplay footage from it. Dead Island 2 picks up the Dead Island and Escape Dead Island storyline several months after the events on the Banoi islands, and promises to offer an action-packed playground featuring the acclaimed, seamless multiplayer for up to eight players who cooperate, compete or simply coexist in a truly social, new-gen multiplayer experience. Enjoy! Continue reading Dead Island 2 – EGX 2014 Developer Gameplay Walkthrough
Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor Has An In-Game Benchmark, GTX970 Reported Pushing 70FPS At 1080p
Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor is almost upon us and YouTube’s member ‘teoKrazia’ has shared a video, showing the in-game benchmark tool that will be featured in it. Moreover, toeKrazia tested Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor on an Intel i5 2500K@4.4, with a GeForce GTX 970 4GB, FoceWare 344.11 WHQL drivers and 8GB RAM. This combo run the benchmark (at 1080p with max settings) with an average framerate of 70fps (minimum framerate was 41fps). Do note that while teoKrazia has selected the Ultra textures, this HD Texture Pack has not been made available yet (meaning that those are High and not Ultra textures). Enjoy the video after the jump! Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow Of Mordor Has An In-Game Benchmark, GTX970 Reported Pushing 70FPS At 1080p