Square Enix has announced that Sleeping Dogs will be getting an interesting new DLC, with which Wei Shen will be able to become a silent assassin, augmented warrior or king of chaos. This new DLC, called Square Enix Character Pack, features characters/suits/armors from Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Hitman: Absolution and Just Cause 2, and will be available to download worldwide tomorrow (November 14th) from Xbox LIVE (160MSP), PlayStation Network ($1.99 / €1.49 / £1.19) and Steam ($1.99 /€1.49 / £1.19). Continue reading New Sleeping Dogs DLC Brings Square Enix Characters (Deus Ex, Just Cause 2, Hitman) Into Play→
Activision’s anticipated FPS, Black Ops 2, is about to get released and PC gamers can properly prepare their machines – prior to the game’s launch – as Nvidia has released a new set of beta GeForce drivers for its GPUs. According to its release notes, the GeForce 310.54 offers huge performance boosts for Black Ops 2 and Assassin’s Creed 3. In addition, a number of SLI profiles have been updated, and we are happy to report that Primal Carnage has finally gotten an official SLI profile. Continue reading Nvidia ForceWare GeForce 310.54 Drivers Offer Performance Boost For Black Ops 2 and Assassin’s Creed 3→
It has been more than a decade since GTA was first released but did you know that Grand Theft Auto was originally planned to be called “Race N Chase” and it was almost cancelled? Also what is up with the controversy this series has faced over the years? When the series was first started in 1997, there would’ve been a few who would’ve expected it to become a breakthrough and inspiration to modern gaming but seeing where it stands today is absolutely amazing. So, in anticipation for the trailer this Wednesday the 14th, let’s take a brief trip down memory lane and see how GTA has evolved over the decade with its most popular titles and what problems it has faced. Continue reading User’s Articles: GTA Retrospective: Evolution Of A Series→
Gazillion Entertainment announced that Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, the free-to-play online game featuring Super Heroes from the Marvel Universe, has surpassed 4 million registered players worldwide. Since the game launched in 2011, millions of missions have been played, and players have defeated innumerable villains playing as their favourite Marvel Super Heroes, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, Thor, Wolverine and Captain America. Continue reading Marvel Super Hero Squad Online Hits 4 Million Registered Users→
Okay everyone, you did see that coming, didn’t you? Well, it appears that DirectX 11.1 will be an API that is exclusive for Windows 8, just like DX10 was to Windows Vista and DX11 was to Windows 7 (well, that was until MS released a Vista version of it). This does not shock us at all, as Microsoft is simply trying to make everyone upgrade to its latest OS, by any means necessary. So say goodbye to it you die-hard Windows 7 users as MS is locking its DirectX API, an API that is essential for PC games. Continue reading Microsoft makes DirectX 11.1 exclusive to Windows 8, no support for Windows 7/Vista→
Square Enix has released a new CG video for Final Fantasy XIV that concludes the game’s storyline. This is the epic finale in which the Eorzean Alliance clashes with the Garlean Empire in a bid to deliver the realm from certain destruction. Make sure to watch it as we’re talking about a breathtaking CG cut-scene that is among the best we’ve ever seen. This is not the end for FF XIV though, as it will be re-launched in the form of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. Enjoy! Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – End of an Era Trailer→
The latest Top 10 PC charts have been revealed and as we can see, Football Manager 2013 is still the best selling title on Steam’s digital and UK’s retail PC charts. Farming Simulator 2013 has also managed to maintain its position, whereas Guild Wars has lost one place. Borderlands 2, Dishonored and Skyrim have been resurrected and can be spotted on the third, fifth and ninth place, respectively. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [November 4th – 10th]→
Great news everyone as Gabe Newell has confirmed that Valve is currently developing the next-generation version of its Source Engine. A couple of days ago, member of /v/ (aka 4chan) visited Gabe Newell to wish him happy birthday. 4chan’s members brought with them a huge birthday card and Newell had to pay $2.5 for the key to unlock it. After that hilarious event – and Newell wearing a combat helmet that was his birthday present – Valve’s co-founder talked a bit with the fans about the company’s plans. Continue reading Gabe Newell confirms that Source 2 Engine is under development→
Today we bring you new shots from the works of Skyrim modders Goliatron, UnitedStrafes, VictoriaG, 14TonyStewart20, Elixsur, MrMaestrodeluxe, BugNexus, OurDestiny, Sideshow95, AurianaValoria1, wraith132, Nightskia, Modd3r, wolfstryder, athirst4blood, Grace Darkling and Zerofrost. The highlight of this week is Zerofrost’s models, based on the anime Bleach. Unfortunately, those models have not been released yet but as we can see, Zerofrost has already done an amazing work. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly Skyrim Gallery [November 4th – 10th]→
