Man, what a week. Earlier this week, King.com – creator of Candy Crush Saga – trademarked the word ‘candy’ and sent threats to a lot of developers – mostly indies – to remove this word from their games. Not only that, but King decided to trademark the word ‘saga’ and as a result of that, Stoic is currently facing some legal issues due to its latest title’s name which is no other than ‘The Banner Saga’. Continue reading Drama Copyright Week – King Trademarks “Candy”, Accused Of Cloning A Game, Removes Game From Website
TitanFall Beta Coming Soon According To Origin
TitanFall is planned for a mid-March release but gamers may get their hands on it earlier than anticipated. According to Origin, the beta phase for TitanFall will be launched soon. Spotted by our friends at MP1st, a message on Origin – that has been removed – claims that the beta will be coming soon. Continue reading TitanFall Beta Coming Soon According To Origin
South Park: The Stick of Truth Gets A Behind the Scenes Video
Ubisoft has released a new ‘behind the scenes’ video for Obsidian’s South Park: The Stick of Truth in which Matt Stone and Trey Parker talk about this new title. South Park: The Stick of Truth is currently planned for a March release, though the PC version may get slightly delayed. Enjoy! Continue reading South Park: The Stick of Truth Gets A Behind the Scenes Video
New THIEF Screenshots Released
Square Enix has released a new batch of screenshots for THIEF. Now this may be my imagination, but I swear that SweetFX’s sharpening filter can be noticed in these following images. That, or these are some shots that got their beloved ‘photoshop’ treatment. Either way, PC gamers will be able to match these visuals thanks to SweetFX, so there is no point claiming that they are bullshots. THIEF is coming next month on the PC and will support Mantle. Enjoy! Continue reading New THIEF Screenshots Released
Call of Duty: Ghosts – Extinction: Episode 1 Nightfall Trailer
Activision has released a new trailer for the first episode of Call of Duty: Ghosts’ Extinction mode that will be included in the upcoming Onslaught DLC. When the scientists lose control – during the Nightfall Program Operation that has been researching the origins of the “Alien” threat – a small team of elite soldiers must retrieve the intel, exterminate hordes of hostile creatures, and survive a three-story tall terror unlike anything they’ve faced before. Enjoy! Continue reading Call of Duty: Ghosts – Extinction: Episode 1 Nightfall Trailer
New Screenshots For “The Forest” Released
Endnight Games has released a new batch of screenshots for its first-person survival title, The Forest. These new screenshots showcase some of the game’s environments, as well as the enemies that players will face. The Forest is currently planned for a 2014 release on the PC and will support Oculus Rift. Enjoy! Continue reading New Screenshots For “The Forest” Released
Kingdom Come: Deliverance Has Already Hit Its £300K Kickstarter Goal
Great news for all RPG fans as the Kickstarter campaign for Kingdom Come: Deliverance has already met its initial £300K goal. Obviously this is great news as Warhorse was unable to sign a deal with a publisher due to the nature of this RPG. What was it you publishers claimed? That the game would not attract gamers because it did not feature dragons? Guess again. Continue reading Kingdom Come: Deliverance Has Already Hit Its £300K Kickstarter Goal
Assassin’s Creed 2 Lead Accuses Warner Bros & Monolith For Using Their Code & Assets In Middle-earth
Well, let’s be honest here. The first game that came on our minds while watching Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor’s pre-alpha gameplay walkthrough was Assassin’s Creed. Monolith’s title looked too similar to Ubisoft’s series, and it appears that we weren’t the only ones getting those AC vibes from this new LOTR game. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed 2 Lead Accuses Warner Bros & Monolith For Using Their Code & Assets In Middle-earth
Teaser Trailers For Heart of Iron 4 & Runemaster
Paradox Interactive has released two teaser trailers for Heart of Iron 4 and Runemaster. Heart of Iron 4 is not planned for release this year, and we’ll most probably see it hitting streets in 2015. Runemaster, on the other hand, is an RPG set in a fantasy realm based in the rich, majestic traditions of Norse mythology, casting each player in the role of a unique champion in a time of chaotic upheaval. The game sports procedural maps and quests, and there is no ETA for it as of yet. Enjoy! Continue reading Teaser Trailers For Heart of Iron 4 & Runemaster
Resident Evil 4 – Wii Version vs PC Vanilla vs PC Ultimate HD Edition Comparison
Well, we gotta admit that Capcom has indeed included some HD textures for the PC Ultimate HD Edition of Resident Evil 4 that is planned for release next month. Capcom has released some comparison screenshots between the vanilla and the Ultimate HD Edition of Resident Evil 4, while Steam’s member ‘MarkfromTheRoom’ has made a comparison between the Wii version (running on Dolphin) and the PC Ultimate HD Edition of Resident Evil 4. Continue reading Resident Evil 4 – Wii Version vs PC Vanilla vs PC Ultimate HD Edition Comparison