Apogee Software and Interceptor Entertainment’s much anticipated re-make of Rise of the Triad will be available July 31st for $14.99. Beginning today, Rise of the Triad’s pre-orders come with a free version of the Apogee Throwback Pack that is available for immediate download. The Apogee Throwback Pack is a collection that includes the original classic Rise of the Triad: Dark War and Extreme Rise of the Triad expansion pack, as well as Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold and Blake Stone: Planet Strike. Continue reading Rise Of The Triad – Releases On July 31st, Pre-Orders Now Open, Get Classic ROTT for FREE→
The Project Reality team announced this weekend that the open beta phase of its highly realistic mod for Battlefield 2 has been launched. According to the team, this open beta release is a crucial part of the development cycle. The team is providing two 100 player game servers for the duration, one for US based players and one for EU based players and aims to stress this mod’s capabilities in order to address most of its bugs/issues. Continue reading Battlefield 2 – Project Reality Mod V1.0 Open Beta Released→
CBE Software has released first Full HD in-game screenshots from their upcoming narrative-driven interface based adventure game J.U.L.I.A. Enhanced Edition. J.U.L.I.A. Enhanced Edition was successfully crowdfunded earlier this year and obtaining almost three times more funds than asked for, CBE software decided to seriously expand upon the original game. Continue reading J.U.L.I.A. Enhanced Edition – First In-Game Screenshots Released, To Be Playable At GamesCom→
The latest Top 10 PC charts have been revealed and as we can see, Company of Heroes 2 and The Sims 3: Island Paradise are the best selling titles on Steam’s digital and UK’s retail PC charts. Surprisingly enough, Football Manager 2013 has lost its PC retail crown to the new The Sims 3 expansion, and is now spotted in the third place as Relic’s strategy title, Company of Heroes 2, has also managed to surpass it. Apart from those changes, though, UK’s PC Retail Charts are dominated by a lot of The Sims 3 titles. Good news obviously for Maxis and EA. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [June 23rd – 29th]→
Kotaku has spotted an impressive parkour video that will certainly remind you of DICE’s first-person runner, Mirror’s Edge. According to its description, the video was captured by James Kingston who wanted to produce a video that showed some clean movement at a few of the choice spots in Cambridge. Needless to say that you should not try this stuff at home. Enjoy! Continue reading Impressive Parkour POV Video Gives Us A Glimpse Of A Real-Life Mirror’s Edge→
CryEngine 3 fans, today we bring some amazing shots from modders Jeke, magictricknick2, ReVan1199, Synce and wjmoosting. The highlights of this week are the racing shots from Synce and wjmoosting and the spectacular shots from Jeke. Synce’s and wjmoosting’s works give us a glimpse of what a Need For Speed game would look like in CryEngine 3, while Jeke’s map shows off CryEngine 3’s “open world” capabilities. Now imagine an Elder Scrolls powered by Crytek’s engine. Now that would look awesome. Enjoy! Continue reading This is what ‘Need For Speed’ and open-world games can look like in CryEngine 3→
Our reader ‘Cristian Fabian Munoz Isla’ has sent us a new video from his Mortal Kombat 2 mod for Doom. In this video, Cristian showcased the new fatality that was added in it, in which Shang Tsung transforms into the Cyberdemon. In addition, Cristian added Noob Saibot, Smoke and Jade who are now playable characters via cheats. The mod is 80% complete, and there is a dedicated server of this beta on Zandronum for those eager to give this a go. Enjoy! Continue reading Mortal Kombat II SNES Mod for Doom – New Footage Released, 80% Complete→
Nvidia’s ManuelG and Guru3D have released a new driver for the green team’s graphics cards. Nvidia’s GeForce 326.01 WHQL is the first driver supporting Microsoft’s newest OS, Windows 8.1, and is compatible with both Windows Vista and Windows 7. As always, some players have reported better framerates in a number of games, while others reported various issues and crashes. Continue reading Nvidia GeForce 326.01 WHQL Windows 8.1 Preview Released – Compatible With Windows Vista & 7→
Vostok Games released four new screenshots from the alpha version of Survarium, the MMO spiritual successor to STALKER. Surviarium looks good in its alpha stage and seems to retain STALKER’s atmosphere. Surviarium is meant to be an MMOFPS and is planned for a late 2013 release on the PC, although we can see it slipping to 2014. Enjoy! Continue reading Survarium – New Alpha Screenshots Released→
Ah, the beauty of SweetFX. As we said in our Performance Analysis, Deadpool looked awful. Thankfully, the game’s visuals can be improved, though there is nothing that can be done for some atrociously low-resolution textures that have been used. Still, the game can actually look good now, and you can find a comparison between the vanilla version and our SweetFX settings below. Continue reading Deadpool The Videogame – Vanilla vs SweetFX Comparison→
