Avalanche Studios announced that its gorgeous looking free-to-play title, theHunter, will be getting a multiplayer mode in 2013. Although the company did not reveal much, we know that the alpha testing registrations for this new mode will open on April 8th, and you can view a new trailer for it – that is focused on this new mode – below. Moreover, each game of this new mode is said to feature up to 8 players, and its first iteration is strictly co-op. Avalanche revealed that in future updates, competitive play will also be supported. Enjoy! Continue reading F2P “theHunter” Gets A Multiplayer Mode, Alpha Testing Registrations Open On April 8th→
Activision has officially announced today the second DLC pack for Black Ops 2 that will be available first, exclusively on Xbox LIVE for X360 on April 16th, with other platforms to follow. Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising will include four new exotic multiplayer maps, plus an exciting new Zombies experience called “Mob of the Dead” that takes players to Alcatraz with four of the actors behind some of Hollywood’s most iconic mobsters, including Ray Liotta, Chazz Palminteri, Joe Pantoliano, and Michael Madsen. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops II – Uprising DLC Announced→
Man, it’s a good day today. It’s been a while since the last PC fighting game and although Mortal Kombat is still nowhere to be found, here comes a new challenger. Yatagarasu is a 2D fighting game developed by the people at PDW/Hotapen and is an indie title inspired by the the greatest of all great fighting games, Street Fighter III: Third Strike. Continue reading Yatagarasu – Fighting Game Inspired By Street Fighter: Third Strike – Is Now Available For The PC→
Holy S**T. No seriously, let me repeat myself. Holy bloody S**T. A couple of days ago, a boxart of a rumored standalone expansion pack for Far Cry 3 got loose. That boxart showcased some pretty amazing things like laser beams, dragons, and sci-fi environments with an 80s feel to them. To put it simple, this looked too good to be true. And thankfully, it appears that Ubisoft has finally realized the potential of the Far Cry series, and decided to boost it like never before. Not only that, but the French company is finally offering something that will be definitely appreciated by most gamers. Yes, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is real and you can view below its first screenshots – courtesy of NeoGAF. Enjoy! Continue reading Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon – First Screenshots Unleashed, First Tracks Of Its Soundtrack Leaked→
Now here is a nice surprise. Focus Home Interactive has released a true classic game on Valve’s distribution service, Steam, remastered with improved graphics. Ladies and gentlemen, behold Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition. This version of Another World is said to be a joint effort between visionary game-designer Eric Chahi and developer DotEmu, that comes with high definition graphics faithful to the original design (note: the image above is not from the game). Continue reading Classic Showcase – Another World Gets A Remastered Version, Available Now On Steam→
Ah, Minecraft. Such a lovely game. Yes, we know a lot of people that adore it, as well as people that hate it. Despite that, Mojang’s unique title has managed to hit another milestone today, as more than 10 million copies have been sold on PC and Mac. This is revealed by the stat counter at the game’s official website, a counter that keeps on rising and rising. In fact, it feels like a mini-game guessing what the exact number of those sold copies will be after a couple of minutes. Go ahead, try it; you’ll be surprised how fun it can get. Continue reading Minecraft Hits New Milestone – More Than 10 Million Copies Have Been Sold→
Kotaku has unveiled some new and interesting information about the third part of the ‘The Witcher’ series. According to CD Projekt RED’s lead gameplay designer Maciej Szczesnik, head of marketing Michal Platkow-Gilewski, and CD Projekt Red Managing Director Adam Badowski, The Witcher 3 will be DRM-free, will feature an improved combat system, will be packed with a new animation system, and will be supported as much as The Witcher 2 was. Continue reading The Witcher 3 – DRM-Free, Combat Improved, Post-Launch Support Similar To The Witcher 2→
Larian Studios has released a new gameplay trailer for the Kickstarter campaign of Divinity: Original Sin. Divinity: Original Sin is a turn-based, open-world RPG featuring single-player and cooperative gameplay in which the actions and choices of players have true significance and consequences. Its Kickstarter campaign aims to raise $400K and there are still 21 days left to it. Enjoy! Continue reading Divinity: Original Sin – Kickstarter Gameplay Trailer→
PlayStationAccess has posted a behind-the-scenes video for the new Thief game. This new game will be published by Square Enix and is being developed by the same team that was behind Deus Ex: Human Revolution, EIDOS Montreal. According to the development team, this new Thief will respect the classic title but will also be adapted to today’s expectations. It will be interesting to see whether EIDOS Montreal will be able to offer us a quality game similar to Human Revolution. Thief is planned for a 2014 release on PC, PS4 and other next-generation platforms. Kudos to PCGamer for spotting it. Enjoy! Continue reading Thief: Behind-the-scenes at Eidos Montreal Video→
Deep Silver announced that Ride to Hell Retribution is coming to the PC, PS3 and X360 this June. According to its description, Ride To Hell is a rock and roll action-adventure title set in the 1960’s. Players will take on the role of Jake Conway, a man out for revenge against the brutal biker gang, The Devil’s Hand, using any means necessary. Deep Silver has also released an announcement trailer for this title that can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading Ride to Hell: Retribution Announced & Coming To PC, X360 and PS3 This Summer→
