UBM Tech Game Network, the organizers of the industry-leading Game Developers Conference Europe (GDC Europe), have revealed an initial lineup of speakers from leading development studios that will present lectures during the conference. Co-located and taking place alongside Europe’s leading gamescom trade fair, GDC Europe will again provide the essential pan-European perspective on game development and business trends throughout the continent by gathering the world’s leading game industry professionals to discuss timely and relevant topics across platforms and disciplines. Now in its fifth year, GDC Europe will run Monday through Wednesday, August 19-21 at the Cologne Congress-Centrum Ost in Cologne, Germany. Continue reading GDC Europe 2013 – Bigpoint, Epic Games, Ubisoft and Double Fine To Be Present→
Ukie and Ipsos Media launched today the world’s first official digital games chart using actual sales data from PC downloads and Expansion / DLC titles. The PC Download Chart uses data supplied directly by some of the leading players in the digital market including Disney, Electronic Arts, Mastertronic, NCSOFT, Sega, Square-Enix, Take 2, Ubisoft, Warner Bros, Born Ready Games and other top PC game publishers, developers and digital distributors. Continue reading First Official UK Games Industry Digital Sales Chart Launches Today→
Techland has released the first patch for the PC version of Call of Juarez: Gunslinger. According to its changelog, this update patches up heavy stuttering when using certain keyboard and mouse models and fixes some sound issues that were present on 7.1 speaker configurations. In addition, this update offers PC gamers the ability to tweak the game’s FOV to their liking and to disable the black borders (via the video.ini file). You can view its complete changelog below, as well as a mini-guide on how you can tweak the FOV. Continue reading Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Update 1.01 Released – Fixes Stuttering, Offers FOV Options→
Camel 101 has informed us about its new real time strategy title, Black Talons. The game is set in a sci-fi universe, featuring a mercenary commander trying to prevail in a ravaged star system. According to its press release, Black Talons is a new incursion on the universe Camel 101 discovered on Gemini Wars, an innovative real time strategy title released a year ago. Continue reading Black Talons Announced; New Real Time Tactical Indie Strategy – First Details & Screenshots→
Resident Evil Revelations was originally developed for – and released on – the Nintendo 3DS. This title met commercial success, and a lot of players considered it better than Resident Evil 6. Naturally, Capcom decided to take advantage of it, and decided to port it on current-gen consoles and PC with HD visuals and enhanced lighting effects. Thus, Resident Evil Revelations HD came to fruition. And it’s time now to see how this title performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Resident Evil: Revelations – PC Performance Analysis→
E3 is almost around the corner, and this year it seems that PC fans will have a few reasons to get excited about. Okay okay, they also had reasons to be happy last year (as most of the multi-platform games were showcased on PCs) but Epic Games’ Mark Rein expects to see lots of great PC-specific games in this year’s E3, something that is – obviously – awesome to hear. Continue reading Epic’s Mark Rein expects great PC-specific games in E3, Bohemia kicks things off with new Arma 3 shot→
Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn that showcases the game’s revamped graphics.This video is composed of both PC and PS3 footage and takes us on tour through the vast and beauteous realm of Eorzea. Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is scheduled for an August 27th release on PC and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – A Tour of Eorzea #Part2→
Square Enix has revealed that its three top titles – Tomb Raider, Sleeping Dogs and Hitman: Absolution – have broken even, meaning that even though these titles did not sufficiently contribute to Square Enix’s profits, their development expenses were covered. In other words, they were successful but not as much as the company hoped to. Continue reading Square Enix – Tomb Raider, Sleeping Dogs, & Hitman: Absolution Have Broken Even→
Umbra Software announced today that its Umbra 3 Visibility Solution middleware is available for Xbox One, and that it is being used in upcoming games such as Bungie’s Destiny and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt from CD Projekt RED, and it has been licensed for future projects from such developers as Eidos Montreal and Remedy. Continue reading Umbra 3 To Power The Witcher 3 & Destiny, Xbox One Support Officially Announced→
