Okay, this is awesome. Black Ops 2 has been released and a number of PC owners are reporting an unexpected disc read error with the second DVD disc of Treyarch’s FPS title. It appears that some discs have been labeled as Mass Effect 2 discs, which sounds really weird. At first, we thought this was a bad joke as it’s well known that you can use two DVD-drives to fool people. However, we’ve been getting one hell of reports (on both Activision‘s and Steam‘s forums) about this exact thing, meaning that there might be something wrong with the retail PC version of Black Ops 2. Continue reading Hilarious – PC owners of Black Ops 2 are getting a Mass Effect 2 disc read error→
Blizzard has revealed – via Battle.net – that the highly anticipated sequel/expansion to StarCraft 2: Wings of Liberty will be released on March 12th, 2013. Not only that, but Blizzard has updated the game’s FAQ page, revealing the contents of the Digital Deluxe Version that will be unleased in 2013. Continue reading StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm Release Date Revealed [UPDATE]→
Ah, the good old classic Unreal. Such an amazing experience, even for today’s standards. Actually, in some ways its better than today’s games, given the fact that it is not as a scripted mess as most modern-day FPS titles. On the other hand, the storytelling is awful but who really cares, right? Back then it was all about the eyecandy graphics, the incredible AI, the mesmerizing levels, the gorgeous characters and the combat mechanics. But anyway, if you want to relive those moments, you can do so with OldUnreal’s latest patch that brings various technical improvements to Epic’s classic FPS. Continue reading Unreal Gets A New Unofficial Patch – OldUnreal’s Patch v227 Released→
Cloud Imperium has released a new gameplay video for its upcoming space combat game, Star Citizen, that showcases the pilot AI in its early stages. Before jumping around like little kids, know that the following footage isn’t as polished as the team would normally put out. After all, Star Citizen is planned for a 2014 release, meaning that what you’re about to see does not represent the quality of the final product. Continue reading Star Citizen Footage Showcases Pilot AI, 24 Months Away From Release→
Codemasters announced today that F1 RACE STARS will ship to stores in North America today and race into retail in the UK on Friday 16th November for X360, PS3 and from Steam for Windows PC. In keeping with the game’s theme, new videos released today give a couple of the game’s power ups their very own over the top TV-style ads, parodying ‘home shopping’ advertisements. Continue reading F1 Race Stars – Now Available In North America, Coming To Europe This Friday→
NCSOFT and ArenaNet will be releasing the second major content update within three months since launch for Guild Wars 2 this week, entitled The Lost Shores. Arriving November 15, the update brings many new features to the game and will be highlighted by a multi-stage, one-time event that will forever change the world of Guild Wars 2. Continue reading Guild Wars 2 Update Brings A Mini-Expansion Of New Content→
PC gamers, this is a good day today as Cevat Yerli has finally spilled the beans and revealed – in an interview with Eurogamer – why Crysis 2 did not feature huge levels, similar to those found in the first Crysis game. According to Cevat, Crytek believed that the sandbox experienced (offered by both Far Cry and Crysis games) was perceived as something of an elite gamer kind of thing. Crytek got disappointed as other, more linear, games were selling better than Crysis and decided to join them. Continue reading Cevat Yerli admits that Crysis 2 had no huge levels due to the success of other linear games→
Project CARS fans, we’ve got some good and some bad news for you today. The good news is that Project CARS has reached its funding goal of of 3.75 million euro. This obviously means that the game will get funded and is planned for release in 2013. In addition, all existing members will continue to receive the perks and benefits of their chosen tool packs as the title continues to be developed. The bad news is that newcomers won’t be able to purchase and participate in it. In order to celebrate it, we’ve included below a number of community videos from pCars, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Project CARS reaches its 3.75 million euro funding goal→
Aventurine has released new screenshots and a gameplay video from the overhauled version of Darkfall, Darkfall: Unholy Wars. The game promises to feature an all new user interface that is built for lightning fast combat and will connect players to magic or melee like never before. Darkfall: Unholy Wars is currently planned for a November 20th release, exclusively on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading Darkfall: Unholy Wars – New Screenshots & Gameplay Footage→
KUNOS Simulazioni has released a new set of screenshots for its upcoming sim racer, Assetto Corsa, that showcase the Pagani Zonda R on one of the fastest tracks in the world, the legendary Autodromo di Monza. According to the developers, the track is also officially licensed in Assetto Corsa and reproduced using the advanced laserscan technology, that guarantees an absolute precision in reproducing all the characteristics, like bumps, banking and track surface. Enjoy! Continue reading Assetto Corsa – New Screenshots Unveiled→
