Now this is the kind of mods we’re really looking forward to. Our reader ‘Jonathan Gustafsson’ has informed us about an upcoming mod for Grand Theft Auto IV that aims to recreate GTA London 1969. This mod retains the original game’s top-down overview, but there are also and some more ‘traditional’ viewpoints to choose from. Unfortunately, this mod has not been released yet. Fingers crossed that the team behind it will manage to further polish it, slightly improve the mod’s textures, and release it. For now, enjoy a video, courtesy of Jonathan! Continue reading Mind = Blown, GTA London 1969 Mod for Grand Theft Auto IV looks surprisingly amazing→
And time for our community news. Our reader ‘Kairos Man’ has informed us about Fractured Soul, an upcoming game that is said to be one of the 5 most promising indie games of this year’s PAX Eeast. Fractured Soul was originally released on 3DS and Endgame Studios aims to bring it to the Steam. Fractured Soul is currently on Steam’s Greenlight and is awaiting for your approval and support.
Crytek has released a new update for Crysis 3. This new patch will update your game’s version to 1.3 and comes with AMD feature updates for Eyefinity, DBT and HD3D support, anti-cheat improvements, as well as various improvements regarding the SLI performance issues. This patch will be auto-downloaded from Origin, and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Crysis 3 – Patch 1.3 Now Live, SLI & Anti-Cheat Improvements Spotted→
Before starting this analysis, let us tell you that we are big fans of StarCraft 2. StarCraft 2 is a global phenomenon and we are really enjoying watching all the talented players duking it out on eSports. One of the biggest issues of it, however, was its single threaded capabilities of its engine and since Blizzard has released the first expansion of StarCraft 2, it’s time to see whether the company has tweaked the game’s engine or not. Continue reading StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm – PC Performance Analysis→
SEGA today announced that the closed beta phase for those who pre-ordered Company of Heroes 2, the eagerly anticipated strategy game from Relic Entertainment, is now live. The closed beta playtest features the game’s critically acclaimed competitive multiplayer and skirmish gameplay, giving players access to six maps, 1v1, 2v2, 3v3 and 4v4 competitive gameplay, as well as the ability to play alone or with teammates against the AI. Continue reading Company of Heroes 2 – Closed Beta Live For Those Who Pre-Ordered→
Trion Worlds announced today the launch of Defiance, the futuristic online open world shooter for the X360, PS3 and PC. The Defiance Universe expands even further on April 15th, with the premiere of Syfy Network’s Defiance series. In addition, Trion Worlds has released a launch trailer for Defiance that can be viewed below. Continue reading Defiance Is Now Available→
Sweet Mary and Jesus. Last week, Square Enix revealed some sales numbers for Tomb Raider, Hitman: Absolution and Sleeping Dogs. Those numbers were described as estimates sales numbers, however it seems that they were the real numbers. Square Enix’s estimated numbers were higher than those reported, and according to a Japanese PDF report (coming straight from Square Enix), the company wanted to ship 5-6 million copies of Tomb Raider, 4.5-5 million copies of Hitman: Absolution and 2-2.5 million copies of Sleeping Dogs. Continue reading Square Enix wanted to ship 5-6 million copies of Tomb Raider & 4.5 to 5 million of Hitman: Absolution→
ATLUS announced today that ACE Team’s upcoming FPS brawler, Zeno Clash II, will hit Steam on April 30th. Zeno Clash II opens the outlandish world of Zenozoik to exploration, adventure and bare-knuckled, double-hammerfist combos with bizarre locals and the mysterious Golem in order to rescue Father-Mother. In addition, the publisher has unveiled some details about the game’s pre-orders, and has released three new screenshots that can be viewed below. Continue reading Zeno Clash 2 Gets A Release Date, New Screenshots, Steam Pre-Orders→
The latest Top 10 PC charts have been revealed and as we can see, Bioshock: Infinite is the best selling titles on both Steam’s digital and UK’s retail PC charts. It’s good to see such a great game selling well, and we are pretty sure that Irrational Games is also pleased with the game’s reception. Bioshock: Infinite is followed by SimCity, The Sims 3: University Life and Football Manager 2013. StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm is now spotted in the sixth place, while WoW: Mists of Pandaria has managed to re-enter the charts and is in the final place. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [24th – 30th]→
Square Enix and EIDOS Montreal were planning to release the announement trailer of Thief later today. Unfortunately for them – and fortunately for all of us – the trailer has been leaked and you can view it below. Make sure to check it as soon as possible as Square Enix may take this link down. Although the trailer does not showcase any gameplay footage, we are pretty sure that all of its assets are from the game itself, meaning that Thief could look as good as this trailer. The game is planned for a 2014 release on PC, PS4 and other next generation consoles. Enjoy! Continue reading Thief – Announcement Trailer Leaked→
