Konami revealed today a new trailer for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 that centers around the dark story of Dracula, packed with brand new footage from this highly expected conclusion of the Lords of Shadow Saga. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 will be coming on PC, PS3 and X360 on February 27th, and we can’t wait to get our hands on it. Enjoy! Continue reading Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Gets A New Trailer
Focus Home Interactive has released a new walkthrough video for its upcoming puzzle/platform title, CONTRAST. Narrated by Guillaume Provost (Director), Joshua Mills (Set Designer) and Whitney Clayton (Visual Designer), this 2 minute video illustrates all of the behind-the-scenes details of CONTRAST and its origins. Continue reading Puzzle/platform Title “CONTRAST” Gets A New Walkthrough Video
Bohemia Interactive has released the first DLC episode for the Single Player campaign mode of ArmA 3 and in order to reinforce its launch, the company has released a brand new trailer for it that can be viewed below. The first campaign episode – which introduces the conflict between the NATO, CSAT, and AAF factions – is available as an automatic update on Steam. Continue reading ArmA 3 – First Free Single Player DLC Released
Spiderweb Software has announced that Avadon 2: The Corruption is now available for PC and Mac on Steam, GOG.com, and directly from the Spiderweb Software website. Avadon 2 is said to be an epic, indie fantasy role-playing adventure that features an enormous world.
Namco Bandai has released a new set of screenshots for Dark Souls 2 and although we’re pretty certain that FromSoftware’s title will be a great game, we have to admit that it does not look sexy at all. The texture work especially is as low-res as it can get. Keep also in mind that Dark Souls 2 is planned for a 2014 release and by that time, the visual difference between next-gen and current-gen titles will be even higher. Here is hoping that FromSoftware will pack the PC version with higher resolution textures, though this seems unlikely at this point. Enjoy! Continue reading New Dark Souls 2 Screenshots Released
Indie European studio Numantian Games announced that the next development stage of their ambitious Single-player RPG, Lords of Xulima, is now up on Kickstarter. Spotted by our reader ‘Johnny Bravo’, Lords of Xulima is a 2D isometric, turn-based Role-Playing Game with the depth and challenge of old-school classics and a modern, intuitive interface. Continue reading Lords of Xulima is a Classic-inspired single-player RPG coming to the PC
Prior to its release, Battlefield 4 was advertised as a genre-defining all-out war experience brought to life with unmatched visual and audio fidelity, superior character animations and dynamic destruction that would show people what Frostbite 3 is capable of. Well, Battlefield 4 has finally been released and it’s time to see how this puppy performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Battlefield 4 – PC Performance Analysis
We’ve said before and we’ll say it again – CRYENGINE has a lot of potential. And even though we’ve seen a number of small developers creating games via it, most of the triple-A developers seem to be overlooking it. Well, not anymore. Arkane Studios’ HR manager revealed today that the studio is currently developing a new game via Crytek’s engine. Continue reading Arkane Studios will be using CRYENGINE for its next title
A couple of days ago, we informed you about Namco Bandai distributing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in Europe. Naturally, a lot of fans wondered whether CDPR would get – yet again – into trouble for offering a DRM-free version of The Witcher 3. Thankfully, Namco Bandai gave the green light to our beloved Polish guys, meaning that all PC version of The Witcher 3 will be DRM-free from the get-go. Continue reading CD Projekt Reconfirms – The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Will Be DRM-Free
Lichdom impressed a lot of people when it was showcased at AMD’s latest press event, and since this is a new game powered by CRYENGINE, we felt the need to ask the studio about some interesting things. One of them was the game’s multicore CPU support to which Charles Hollingsworth, Engineering Director at Xaviant, revealed that there were no significant performance gains while using more than four CPU cores. Continue reading Xaviant: “Going beyond four cores gives diminishing returns”, hints at Lichdom on next-gen consoles