Man, what an awful way to end the year. Hello Games announced today that its office was flooded and that ‘everything in the office has pretty much been lost.’ This means that the team’s work on No Man’s Sky has been lost, which sounds really, really awful. And the one million dollar question is: did Hello Games back its work or not? The team did not reveal anything regarding No Man’s Sky, so hopefully there is a back up from an earlier build. Hopefully.
Great news everyone as Valve is now giving away Left 4 Dead 2 for free. Yeap, you read that right. Everyone can go ahead and download for free Left 4 Dead 2. Of course that is if you can get in Steam’s Store which seems to be down at the moment. This offer last until 10AM PST / 6:00PM GMT, so you still have plenty of time.
It seems that Warner Bros has a special announcement for all Batman fans and you know what? My inner child wants to believe that this announcement is related to Rocksteady’s rumored Batman game. Now that would be an awesome gift, don’t you think? However, my other – more grounded – self believes that this will either be a new DLC for Batman: Arkham Origins or the announcement of a next-gen console version.
Studio Evil has informed us about the first update for its free-scrolling, multi-directional arcade shooter that is called Syder Arcade and is available via Steam. The game is described as a a furious and challenging action game that will bring you back in time, when games were all about skill, perseverance and madly swearing at your computer. Continue reading Syder Arcade – free-scrolling, multi-directional arcade shooter – gets its first update→
Charlie Fleed announced today the release of the PC demo for its upcoming online strategy turn-based RPG, Hartacon Tactics. According to its description, Hartacon is an online RPG game developed with XNA that allows players to challenge each other in online battles. Battles take place in 2D isometric maps with 4-angles view and zoom. A player can create one or more parties of characters of different classes, each with peculiar stats, skills and weapons. Continue reading Hartacon Tactics – Online Turn-Based RPG – PC Demo Out Now→
Reset is a game I really want to see hitting our platform. And although it looked like its IndieGoGo campaign would be failing a week ago, today we can say that there is still hope. Theory Interactive has managed to get really close to its initial €65K goal as it needs to raise €10K in the next 18 hours in order to meet it, so here is a final push for that crowd-funding game. Continue reading Reset Struggles With Its IndieGoGo Campaign, 18 Hours Left To Raise €10K [UPDATE: Funded]→
As we wrote in our ‘First Impressions‘ article, Darkout had potential but its tutorial was really bad. And it seems we were right. Allgraf announced today the release of patch 1.2.3 for its epic sandbox PC sci-fi action game Darkout, that includes a number of enhanced features to the universe that radically enhance the gameplay experience. Continue reading Darkout Gets A Massive Patch That Adds A More Detailed Tutorial→
The Farm 51 – developer of the latest Painkiller title and Deadfall: Adventures – has just revealed its latest FPS game. Titled “Get Even”, this new FPS aims to be different from the crowd with visuals based on 3D scans of real locations and characters. Get Even will aim to blend single player with multiplayer, is powered by Unreal Engine 3 and targets next-gen platforms for a 2015 release. The Farm 51 has also unveiled the first screenshots & artworks from this new title that can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading Get Even – New Next-Gen Title From The Makers Of Deadfall: Adventures – First Shots & Artworks→
Let me be crystal clear on this – take everything you are about to read with a grain of salt. Nothing has been confirmed as of yet, so don’t get excited… yet. According to Amazon’s support, the rumored PC version of GTA V will be announced on December 24th. Not only that, but there is also a release date. As Amazon stated, the game will be coming on March 12th. Continue reading Rumor Alert – GTA V To Be Announced For The PC On December 24th, Releases March 12th→