Painkiller Hell & Damnation – City Critters DLC Now Available

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Nordic Games has today announced the seventh DLC pack for Painkiller Hell & Damnation is available to download. In the latest DLC for Painkiller Hell & Damnation, players will be able to riot in an all-new urban environment and are invited to unleash their Tarzan of doom in these concrete jungle surroundings. Continue reading Painkiller Hell & Damnation – City Critters DLC Now Available

Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues – Alpha Version Available Now To All Backers

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Portalarium has announced the first release of Garriott’s Shroud of the Avatar fantasy role-playing game. Backers of the crowd funded project today can log in to their accounts, download the client, create a character and begin to wander and explore the streets of Owl’s Head, the game’s first town open for business. The release comes only nine months since the project was announced by Portalarium in early March. Continue reading Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues – Alpha Version Available Now To All Backers

Rumor Alert – First Screenshots From Alien: Isolation

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Before continuing, let us say this – take those screenshots with a grain of salt. There is a reason we’ve marked this post as a rumor, so let’s continue now, shall we? So, a couple of minutes ago, one of our readers – one we trust as he has informed us in the past about various leaks – sent us the following images, claiming to be from Creative Assembly’s upcoming Alien game called Alien: Isolation. [Ninja Edit: NeoGAF seems to hint toward that too, so this could be the real deal] Enjoy! Continue reading Rumor Alert – First Screenshots From Alien: Isolation

Cliff Bleszinski: “For each person that believed in my ideas at Epic there was somebody who doubted”

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You know what? Deathsquad’s podcast with Cliff Bleszinski is really, really interesting. First and foremost, that podcast revealed some of the new features of Bleszinski’s upcoming title. Secondly, in that podcast Bleszinski claimed that Xbox One and PS4 are nothing impressive (as they are more of the same) compared to Oculus Rift. And finally, Bleszinski threw his glove at Epic Games, claiming that there was constantly somebody who doubted Bleszinski’s ideas. Continue reading Cliff Bleszinski: “For each person that believed in my ideas at Epic there was somebody who doubted”

The Walking Dead – Season 2 – Episode 1: All That Remains – Trailer

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Telltale Games has released the trailer for the first episode of the second season for its The Walking Dead game series. The Walking Dead: Season Two continues the story of Clementine, a young girl orphaned by the undead apocalypse. As Clementine, you will be tested by situations and dilemmas that will test your morals and your instinct for survival. And as always, your decisions and actions will change the story around you. Continue reading The Walking Dead – Season 2 – Episode 1: All That Remains – Trailer

PS4 & Xbox One Emulators May Arrive Sooner Than Expected

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Ah, the beautiful – yet awkward – world of emulation. Thanks to them a lot of players can enjoy classic 16bit titles. Thanks to them, all PSX titles have been enhanced with better visuals and framerates. Thanks to them, more people were able to enjoy a variety of games that were not available on their platform. And thanks to them PC gamers may get their hands on PS4 and Xbox One games in the near future. Continue reading PS4 & Xbox One Emulators May Arrive Sooner Than Expected

Elite: Dangerous – Alpha Phase Launches, New Trailer Released

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Frontier Developments announced today that the alpha phase for Elite: Dangerous is a go. As the company hinted, this announcement follows Frontier’s announcement on 18 October 2013 that the Alpha phase would launch in December 2013. In other words, Frontier is right on schedule with the game’s alpha test. In addition, the company has released a new trailer (as well as a dev diary) that can be viewed below. Continue reading Elite: Dangerous – Alpha Phase Launches, New Trailer Released

Frictional Games’ “SOMA” Gets New Video With In-Engine Footage

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Frictional Games has released a new video for its upcoming horror title SOMA, featuring some new in-engine footage from it. SOMA is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, creators of the groundbreaking Amnesia and Penumbra series. The game is coming to PC and PS4 in 2015, so there is still a long way until we get our hands on something better than mere teasers. Enjoy! Continue reading Frictional Games’ “SOMA” Gets New Video With In-Engine Footage