Square Enix unveils new browser-based game ‘Star Galaxy’

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Remember that countdown on one of Square Enix’s website? Well, get ready to get disappointed as the new game that has emerged is no other than a browser-based video-game called Star Galaxy. Moreover, this game is currently planned only for the Japanese market. Not that you really cared, but who can say no to a new free-to-play title? Continue reading Square Enix unveils new browser-based game ‘Star Galaxy’

bitComposer acquires S.T.A.L.K.E.R. license

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bitComposer Entertainment has acquired the exclusive worldwide rights for future video game adaptations of the acclaimed S.T.A.L.K.E.R. brand from Boris Natanovich Strygatsky. This is the second strong international license that the Eschborn-based company has acquired within the space of a few years, and this move ensures that the successful series will continue. Further details will be released shortly. Continue reading bitComposer acquires S.T.A.L.K.E.R. license

New Elite: Dangerous In-Game Footage Unveiled

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It’s been a while since our last look on Elite: Dangerous. Thankfully, Frontier Developments has released a new diary dev for it, showing off some new, WIP footage from it. This diary showcases live multiplayer gameplay in Elite: Dangerous and a convoy escort battle, while the developers discuss the various roles players can take. We’ve also included below the previous diary dev for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy! Continue reading New Elite: Dangerous In-Game Footage Unveiled

Ubisoft explains why vehicles were not included in Far Cry 3 MP & the differences between Far Cry 2

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In a Reddit IAMA discussion, Ubisoft’s developers have unveiled some interesting – background – information about Far Cry 3. According to the devs, Far Cry 3 MP does not feature any vehicles because the team wanted to focus on the ”shoulder to shoulder” fighting experience. Continue reading Ubisoft explains why vehicles were not included in Far Cry 3 MP & the differences between Far Cry 2

Assassin’s Creed III – Hidden Secrets Pack Now Available on PC & X360

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Good news for Assassin’s Creed fans as the Hidden Secrets Pack is now available on PC and X360 (and will be available on PS3 tomorrow). The Hidden Secrets DLC Pack adds three extra missions (some including Ubisoft’s critically acclaimed naval warfare gameplay). These missions are The Lost Mayan Ruins, The Ghost of War and A Dangerous Secret. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III – Hidden Secrets Pack Now Available on PC & X360

Forsaken World – New Screenshots & Trailer for ‘War of Shadows’ Expansion, Releases Tomorrow

Perfect World Entertainment has released a new set of screenshots and a trailer for the upcoming ‘War of Shadows’ expansion for Forsaken World. Forsaken World is a 3D fantasy MMORPG that brings together the best of eastern and western cultures. War of Shadows will bring a new Lycan race, as well as new challenges. The expansion will go live on December 12th. Enjoy! Continue reading Forsaken World – New Screenshots & Trailer for ‘War of Shadows’ Expansion, Releases Tomorrow

Star Wars: The Old Republic – Game Update 1.6 Released

Electronic Arts has released a new update for its free-to-play MMORPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic. According to the company, this Game Update brings some exciting new content to The Old Republic including the Warzone: The Ancient Hypergate – that lets players test their strength with a brand new PvP game mechanic – and the Heroic Space Missions that will challenge your galactic piloting skills. Continue reading Star Wars: The Old Republic – Game Update 1.6 Released

Crytek’s CEO believes that Crysis 3 PC will rival the graphical capabilities of next-gen consoles

Crytek’s CEO, Cevat Yerli, is back with a punch. Yerli has been constantly hyping the Crysis franchise, and PC gamers hated that guy for claiming that the first Crysis would be fully playable on max settings with a 8800GTX. Truth be told, Crysis was perfectly playable on an 8800GTX, provided you were running the game at a somehow low resolution and in DX9 mode. Continue reading Crytek’s CEO believes that Crysis 3 PC will rival the graphical capabilities of next-gen consoles

Metro: Last Light – Genesis Gameplay Trailer

THQ has released a new gameplay trailer for Metro: Last Light. Metro: Last Light promises to immerse the player in the haunting, desolate ruins of post-apocalyptic Moscow, one of the most richly detailed and beautifully realized gaming worlds of modern times. Developed by 4A Games, Metro: Last Light is planned for a March 2013 release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Genesis Gameplay Trailer

Speculating on The Phantom Pain – PC version, connection with MGS V, Psycho Mantis, Hidden Messages

It’s been one hell of a week so far for Metal Gear Solid fans. I mean, everyone was expecting to hear or see something about Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes at this year’s VGAs and then, out of nowhere, Moby Dick Studios emerged with some footage from an unannounced game that looked so similar to what Kojima showcased a couple of months ago. Same lighting effects, same engine, same protagonist. Could this be a coincidence? Continue reading Speculating on The Phantom Pain – PC version, connection with MGS V, Psycho Mantis, Hidden Messages