Electronic Arts today announced that the SimCity beta will run from January 25 – January 28. Those who previously signed up are already in consideration for access to the beta, limited slots are still available for late applicants. Eager fans who want to get an advance look at SimCity have a limited time to sign up at the game’s official website before the application process ends at 2am, GMT on January 21. Continue reading SimCity – Beta Registrations Open – Beta Begins On January 25th – Tutorial Video Leaked→
SEGA announced that the PC version of Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed will feature characters from acclaimed developer Valve allowing players to race for first place as the Pyro, Heavy and Spy from Team Fortress 2. Available for PC digital download on January 31, 2013 Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed will also feature two other new and exclusive characters all of whom are available to play as from the start of the game. Continue reading Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed – PC To Get Exclusive Characters→
Hayssam Keilany has released three new screenshots from the Brigade engine, an engine for video games that instead of using rasterisation to render the image (like every other 3D game), it uses path tracing. In addition, Samuel Lapere has unveiled a video – and some new screenshots – from a new test, showing 1024 physics driven dynamic cubes in a street scene. Enjoy! Continue reading New Screenshots & Video From Real-Time Path Tracer Engine, Brigade→
AMD has released a new set of drivers for its graphics cards. AMD Catalyst 13.1 is the first driver of 2013 and comes with noticeable performance improvements on the entire AMD Radeon HD 7000 Series, with up to 10%-15% more performance in Battlefield 3 in most cases and and enhanced AMD CrossFire scaling performance in Call of Duty Black Ops 2. In addition, AMD has implements a number of fixes for a lot of games. Continue reading AMD Catalyst 13.1 Released→
Ubisoft has also revealed today that Trials Evolution: Gold Edition, the definitive PC edition of its best-selling Xbox LIVE Arcade games Trials Evolution and Trials HD, will be available in both digital and retail channels on March 22nd. Meanwhile the ‘Trials’ franchise passed 4 million units sold. Trials Evolution: Gold Edition is developed by Ubisoft Shanghai under the supervision of RedLynx, a Ubisoft studio. Continue reading Trials Evolution: Gold Edition PC Gets A Release Date→
Jesus Christ, it’s a DLC ‘news-overloading-please-don’t-post-any-more’ day today. Following Far Cry 3’s DLC, Ubisoft has also released the Raven Strike DLC for the PC version of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. This second downloadable content package features three new missions playable cooperatively and a new Guerrilla Mode map. Continue reading Ghost Recon: Future Soldier – Raven Strike DLC Now Available On The PC→
Good news for Black Ops 2 fans as the Nuketown Zombies map is currently available on both PC and PS3 (on some regions for PS3 users as most of them will have to wait until after the scheduled PSN maintenance ends). Nuketown Zombies is set during the events of Moon, and after the end of the multiplayer level from the original Black Ops game. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 – Nuketown Zombies Map Now Available On PC & PS3→
Ubisoft has released the Deluxe Bundle DLC for Far Cry 3. The Deluxe Bundle DLC offers 6 new single-player missions, 4 rare animals, 2 multiplayer weapon unlocks, and all other previously released retail bonuses. This DLC is available on all platforms (PC, X360 and PS3). Continue reading Far Cry 3 – Deluxe Bundle DLC Is Now Available→
The Farm 51 has released a new patch for Painkiller Hell & Damnation. This patch will be auto-downloaded the next time you start the Steam client and according to its changelog, it adds FOV, Mouse Smoothing and Head Bob options to the game’s menu. In addition, The Farm 51 has further balanced/tweaked the game, added a HUD scale slider, and implemented some fixes to a number of levels. You can view the complete changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading Painkiller Hell & Damnation Update Adds FOV, Mouse Smoothing and Head Bob Options→
Rockstar revealed today that the final DLC of Max Payne 3, Deathmatch Made in Heaven, will be released on January 22nd on all platforms. This pack is said to be an action-packed doozy stuffed with new co-op and competitive modes, plus other awesome treats for the multiplayer mode of Max Payne 3. Continue reading Max Payne 3 – Deathmatch Made in Heaven DLC To Be Released On January 22nd→
