Survivor Zero – First Trailer Released – Amnesia meets REC meets Paranormal Activity

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Hidden Panda Games has released the first trailer of its upcoming survival horror title, Survivor Zero. Survivor Zero feels like a mix between Amnesia, REC and Paranormal Activity, combined with the openness of STALKER (if that makes sense) that will be filled with zombies. It does look interesting, though there isn’t any ETA as of yet. According to the team, Survivor Zero is a sandbox style survival game with some elements of horror set in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse, is powered by the Unity Engine, will feature procedurally generated content, will be open to mods, and will be coming on the PC, Mac and Linux. We should also note that the team is composed of Reddit members, so more power to them. Enjoy! Continue reading Survivor Zero – First Trailer Released – Amnesia meets REC meets Paranormal Activity

Metro: Last Light – New Screenshots Unleashed

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THQ has released a new set of screenshots for 4A Games’ post-apocalyptic FPS, Metro: Last Light. Even though THQ is going down, all of its scheduled games are ‘safe’ and still in production, meaning that there is no reason to worry about it. Metro: Last Light is currently planned for a March 2013 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – New Screenshots Unleashed

World of Tanks – More than 45 million players have experienced Wargaming’s F2P title

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Wargaming has revealed some interesting statistics for its free-to-play tank title, World of Tanks. According to an infographic – that can be viewed below – more than 45 million players have played this MMO game. In addition, 2 billion of hours have been counted in combat, 600 million battles have been unfolded and 405 million medals have been handled. Pretty impressive numbers, right? You can view below even more stats, so go ahead and hit the jump button. Continue reading World of Tanks – More than 45 million players have experienced Wargaming’s F2P title

Battlefield 3: End Game DLC Teaser Trailer & Screenshot

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DICE and Electronic Arts have released a teaser trailer for the last DLC of Battlefield 3, End Game. This teaser gives us a first look at the expansion pack that is planned for a March 2013 release and features footage of the new dirt bike. According to various reports, this new DLC will feature four new maps, three new vehicles, and will see the return of Capture The Flag. Enjoy! Continue reading Battlefield 3: End Game DLC Teaser Trailer & Screenshot

Need For Speed: Most Wanted – PC Update Fixes SLI/Crossfire Performance Degradation

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Criterion Games has released a new PC update for Need For Speed: Most Wanted. Unfortunately, the changelog is quite small, therefore don’t expect miracles from this minor patch. According to its release notes, the key feature of this update is the fix for the game’s performance degradation when running under SLI and Crossfire configurations. This update will be auto-downloaded and you can view its complete changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading Need For Speed: Most Wanted – PC Update Fixes SLI/Crossfire Performance Degradation

New Company of Heroes 2 Screenshots

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Relic has released a new set of screenshots for its upcoming strategy game, Company of Heroes 2. COH2 is powered by the Essence Engine 3.0 and its ColdTech system, an engine that will fully support DX11 and tessellation. The new ColdTech system will allow the Essence Engine to dynamically paint on and remove snow. We should also note that the gane will also feature TrueSight dynamic line-of-sight mechanics. Company of Heroes 2 is planned for a 2013 release, exclusively on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading New Company of Heroes 2 Screenshots

God Mode Announced – New Third-Person ‘KillThemAll’ Title From Old School Games

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ATLUS today announced God Mode, a new third-person shooter set for official release in North America in early 2013 for PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, and PC. Developed by Old School Games, a new studio working in close collaboration with Saber Interactive, God Mode brings together a visceral shoot ’em up with elements of an RPG, all set in a humorously dark view of the afterlife. Continue reading God Mode Announced – New Third-Person ‘KillThemAll’ Title From Old School Games

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Gets A Fan Film, Teaser Trailer Released

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Now this is awesome. As you may already know, we love DE: HR and we’re delighted to inform you about a fan film that is currently under development. This project is being handled by DCode Films, with Moe Charif acting as writer and director. Moreover, the team has released a teaser for this short film that can be viewed below. No ETA has been given as of yet, but DCode Films is trying to finish it as soon as possible. Enjoy! Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution Gets A Fan Film, Teaser Trailer Released

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – Brutal War Crimes Bosnia Trailer

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City Interactive has released a new trailer for Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2. According to the team, everything we see is in real-time. Well, even though the game looks good (seems that City Interactive has also used a sharpening filter), it doesn’t look THAT good to advertise it at the beginning of the trailer. Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is powered by CryEngine 3 and will be available for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Windows PC on Q1 2013. Enjoy! Continue reading Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – Brutal War Crimes Bosnia Trailer

Top 10 PC Optimized Games of 2012

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It’s that time of year again. 2013 is almost upon us and promises to be a great year. Well, that is if the Mayan prediction was not accurate enough and the world doesn’t end tomorrow (though we all know that we’ll be just fine and nothing ‘bad’ will happen). So, our dear readers, we’re presenting you our Top10 most optimized PC games of 2012. Before starting, let us tell you that our Top10 is based on those games’ performance under DX9 and DX10. DX11 did not take off in 2012, and that’s why we did not focus on it. However, our GTX690 will serve us well in 2013, so rest assured that our upcoming Performance Analyses will also cover this API. Continue reading Top 10 PC Optimized Games of 2012