Feral Interactive today released the genetically enhanced role-playing shooter, BioShock 2, for the Mac. Developed by 2K Marin, 2K Australia, 2K China and Digital Extremes, and published by 2K Games for games consoles and PC, BioShock 2 is a sequel to the legendary BioShock. Continue reading BioShock 2 hits Mac today→
Electronic Arts announced today that EA SPORTS will celebrate UEFA EURO 2012 with the only officially licensed videogame of the 2012 European Football Championship which begins June 8 in Poland and Ukraine. EA SPORTS UEFA EURO 2012 will be available as a paid digital expansion pack to fans who own EA SPORTS FIFA 12 on PS3, X360 and PC. The videogame will be available to fans beginning April 24, 2012. Continue reading EA Sports announces Euro 2012; first screenshots revealed→
We hate to be the bearers of bad news. Unfortunately though, a nice co-op feature that was found in the PS3 version of Street Fighter x Tekken won’t find its way into the upcoming PC version. Local co-op allows two players to go online as a team on one console and play. This feature is not supported in the X360 version of the game and as Capcom’s Christian Svensson revealed, it won’t be included even in the PC version. Continue reading SFxT PC won’t support local co-op, no physical copies for purchases via Capcom USA Store→
Remember all those complaints about the FOV of The Darkness 2? Remember those promises that 2K Games made about an upcoming patch that would meant to include a slider for it? Well, we have some good news and some bad news. The good news is that the patch is completed and getting ready to be launched. The bad news is that 2K Games does not have any ETA at the moment. Continue reading Incoming ‘The Darkness 2’ FOV Patch; patch is completed, will be rolled out soon→
Wizardry and Eye of the Beholder fans, keep an eye on this indie game. CumQuaT is developing a new game with the intent to recreate the amazing turn-based, first person RPGs from the golden age of PC gaming using modern game engine technology. Naturally, rich classics such as the Might & Magic series, Eye of the Beholder and the like have inspired this new title which, when finished will put its players into a literally infinite fantasy world filled with procedurally generated content. Continue reading Indie old-school RPG ‘Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox’ gets new footage→
Good news for all those who still have Crysis installed to their hard disks, as mckool has announced that the full version of his total conversion, The Mutant Factor, is hitting the Net in April 1st. In order to celebrate the mod’s launch, mckool has released its launch trailer that can be viewed below. The Mutant Factor is a new singleplayer campaign for Crysis and Crysis Wars. This a completely different story with a new set of characters which is heavily influenced by the Half-Life, Crysis, and F.E.A.R series of games. Sounds interesting to say the least. Enjoy! Continue reading The Mutant Factor, a Crysis Total Conversion, gets a launch trailer; releases on April 1st→
Kalypso Media and Haemimont Games have released a new update for their strategy sim game, Tropico 4. This update comes with fixes to Mine upgrades, favored trade partner foreign relations bonus, incorrect display of army count in some cases, and to performance problems in some rare circumstances. Naturally, the update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its complete changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading New Tropico 4 Update comes with performance improvements, Steam Cloud support and lots of fixes→
AMD has released today their latest universal WHQL drivers for their graphics cards. These new Catalyst 12.3 WHQL drivers feature fixes for the AMD Catalyst Control Center startup issues/ delays, as well as improvements and fixes for Tom Clancy: HAWX, Quake4, Xplane, Skyrim, Alan Wake and Far Cry 2. You can view the key features of these new drivers – and find its download links – below. Enjoy! Continue reading AMD Catalyst 12.3 Official WHQL Released→
Rockstar released the first video in a special two-part series for Max Payne 3’s Multiplayer mode. In the video below, see how Max Payne 3 Multiplayer brings the franchise’s combination of highly responsive and cinematic shooting action to the realm of online multiplayer across a range of game modes, the implementation of Max’s signature Bullet Time special ability and how we utilized the third-person perspective – allowing players to connect with a character they can see while still retaining full fluid control during gunplay. Max Payne 3 is slated for a June release for the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading Max Payne 3 – Multiplayer Gameplay Trailer Part One→
Confrontation is currently slated for an early April release, and here we are with a – bit late – preview for it. What really saddens me is that this little gem will pass under the radar of a lot PC gamers. Ironically, this is what a lot of old-school western RPG fans have been asking for as Confrontation features deep mechanics, slow-paced and tactical combat, and a nice upgrade system. Continue reading Confrontation – Hands-On Preview→
