Refract Studios, a new studio formed from developers behind the student PC racing game Nitronic Rush, have announced that they are developing a spiritual successor to Nitronic Rush called Distance. In short, it’s Trials Evolution + Rush 2049 + Halo + Tron. The game takes the intense action of arcade racing and fuses it with the exploration of an atmospheric world. You control a unique car that allows you to boost, jump, rotate, and even fly to survive in a chaotic and twisted city. Continue reading Nitronic Rush sequel announced – Kickstarter launched – blends together Trials Evolution, Rush 2049, Halo and Tron→
Biart Company and Francisco “Pipin” Ferreras announced about their plans to work together on the game based on Francisco Ferreras’ book and TV show – “Hunting the Abyss”. The game, also known as Depth Hunter 2, will be released for Apple iOS, PC and consoles and is expected to follow launch of TV reality show on a major network next year . This is a first multiplatform game about the underwater world and underwater extreme sports like spearfishing and free diving. Continue reading Depth Hunter 2 – Official game tie-in to the “Hunting the Abyss” TV show – Debut Trailer Released→
Graphics whores, time to get a glimpse at a possible next-generation future (or a next-next-generation future as we are pretty sure that next-gen platforms won’t be able to run these pre-rendered tech videos in real-time). Below you can find a short movie that was made at Vaya Studio and a pre-rendered video from Hayssam Keilany that showcases path tracing in its full glory. Could we get close to this kind of visuals when next-gen consoles hit the market? We certainly hope so. Enjoy! Continue reading These two pre-rendered tech videos give us a glimpse of a possible, next-generation future→
Get ready everyone because this is what a lot of you have been waiting for. Digital Extremes has just informed us about the beginning of the Warframe Closed Beta, meaning that the new Free-to-play, sci-fi action game – from the developers behind Unreal, Dark Sector and The Darkness II – is now in its testing phase. Players will be added to the Closed Beta incrementally over the next several weeks to help improve the game and infrastructure in preparation for the official launch of the Open Beta this winter. Continue reading Digital Extremes’ Free-To-Play Third-Person Action Game ‘Warframe’ Enters Closed Beta Phase→
Milestone and PQube have released the latest version of the official World Rally Championship game, and it’s time to see how this racing title performs on the PC platform. The good news here is that WRC 3 is powered by a new graphics and physics engine that has been completely rebuilt from the ground up, and took Milestone over two years to create it. Continue reading WRC 3 – PC Performance Analysis→
Slightly Mad Studios has released a new set of community screenshots for its gorgeous looking racer, Project CARS. These shots are based on the latest build that introduced the wet weather effects and will leave you speechless. We’ve said it in the past but let us say it again: Project CARS is the best looking racing game out there, even though it’s still in pre-alpha stage. Enjoy! Continue reading Project CARS – New Community Screenshots Will Make Your Jaw Drop→
Codemasters has released today its first gameplay trailer – and a new set of screenshots – for F1 RACE STARS, the fast-to-the-fun arcade racing game featuring official FORMULA ONE cars, teams and circuits as they’ve never been seen before. According to the publisher, the video shows how each circuit in the game turns into a fantastical stage of FORMULA ONE fun. F1 RACE STARS is currenlty planned for a November 16th release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading F1 Race Stars – New Screenshots & Debut Gameplay Trailer→
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Far Cry 3, in which the company introduces us to Hoyt, the depraved mastermind behind the insanity and atrocities of the island. This video will let players learn about the twisted “rules” that he lives by and how he exacts punishment on his enemies. Fun fact: the opening scene of the video is similar to a scene from Stallone’s Rambo movie. Enjoy! Continue reading Far Cry 3 – The Tyrant: Hoyt Trailer→