Bugbear Entertainment has issued a press release for its upcoming car game that has not been properly titled as of yet. According to the developers, this new racing will make us ‘feel the carnage’ as the company was able – thanks to modern technology – to fully realize what they imagined back in the FlatOut days – debris-filled scenes of high speed carnage. Continue reading Bugbear Entertainment’s Next Car Game Will Make Us ‘Feel The Carnage’→
Reddit’s user ‘floor24’ spotted an ARG website for Bohemia Interactive’s upcoming FPS military sim game, ArmA 3. According to the Reddit-or, this website was discovered last night, by people monitoring the Gamespy Servers for any ARMA 3 servers. So far, nothing interesting has been uncovered, other than that “jerryhopper”- an ARMA dev – may be a key point in accessing the website. Continue reading ArmA 3 ARG Website Is Now Live→
Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics have released some new screenshots from Lara’s latest adventures. Tomb Raider is currently planned for a March 5th release, and the PC version will sport some exclusive graphical features. The PC version is being developed by Nixxes, and we should note that Crystal Dynamics is hosting a live forum Q&A with Nixxes today at 10AM PST to answer various PC questions. Enjoy the shots after the jump! Continue reading Tomb Raider Gets New Screenshots→
When Watch Dogs was first announced, a lot of people believed that the game was based on Assassin’s Creed engine, AnvilNext. It appears though that this is not the case, as Ubisoft has developed a brand new engine for it. According to Sebastien Viard, Technical Director on Watch Dogs, Watch Dogs is built on the Disrupt engine. Continue reading Watch Dogs Is Built On A Brand New Engine Called ‘Disrupt’→
Award-winning composer Garry Schyman has created a unique musical score for the highly anticipated video game BioShock Infinite developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games. Recorded with solo string instruments, intimate string ensembles, and experimental percussion, Schyman’s raw and intensely emotional score reflects BioShock Inifinite’s compelling narrative, following the development of the relationship between the lead characters, Booker DeWitt and Elizabeth, and immersing players in the game’s spectacular alternate early Twentieth Century setting. Continue reading Bioshock: Infinite – Original Score Composed By Garry Schyman→
PQube has detailed the key features of its latest strategy game, History: Legends of War. According to the press release, History: Legends of War’s gameplay combines the mechanics of a turn based strategy with the depth of a tactical warfare game, simultaneously bringing in RPG elements, thus players will be able to lead their units from the bloody beaches of Normandy to the war torn streets of Berlin, developing their abilities along the way. Continue reading History: Legends of War – Game Features Detailed, Hitting Platforms On March 5th→
The latest Top 10 PC charts have been revealed and as we can see, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn and Crysis 3 are the best selling titles on Steam’s digital and UK’s retail PC charts. Crytek’s FPS has managed to claim the throne of UK’s PC retail charts, and it will be interesting to see how long will it stay there. Aliens: Colonial Marines, last week’s King, is nowhere to be found. The Sims 3, on the other hand, has managed to surpass SEGA’s Football Manager 2013. Ironically, even the expansions packs of The Sims 3 have gained a couple of places whereas Far Cry 3 and Dead Space 3 have lost one and five places, respectively. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [February 17th – 23rd]→
Valve CEO Gabe Newell is to be honoured by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) with the Academy Fellowship at this year’s British Academy Games Awards. The ceremony takes place on 5 March at the London Hilton, Park Lane. Continue reading Gabe Newell to be honoured with Fellowship award on March 5th→
AMD has posted an interesting image on its blog. According to this image, a new feature will be unveiled on March February 26th. This feature will be called tressfx and is said to be a new frontier of realism in PC gaming. The aforementioned image shows a girl (or more importantly her hair), suggesting that this could very well be AMD’s answer to Nvidia’s PhysX technology. In other words, we’re most probably looking at some new hair/character physics technology. Continue reading AMD teases tressfx: “a new frontier of realism in PC gaming”→
PC sim racing fans, get ready for a treat. KUNOS Simulazioni has released a technology preview demo for its upcoming racer, Assetto Corsa. According to the developers, this is a playable, no-time limited benchmark that allow gamers to get their first taste of Assetto Corsa engine. This version includes one car, one track, different difficulty levels and two play modes: free practice and time attack. Continue reading Assetto Corsa – Technology Preview Demo Is Now Available→
