A couple of days ago, we informed about the Cease & Desist letter that Warner Bros sent to the MERP (Middle Earth Role Playing) modding team. As we said back then, Warner should not be sending such letters to modders as they are not creating commercial projects and they will not – obviously – earn any money from it. In fact, these guys are doing everyone a favour of creating such an ambitious mod. Naturally, the modding team will not give away 8 years of hard work so easily. Therefore, a petition has been initiated to save this mod. Continue reading MERP (Middle Earth Role Playing) Mod for Skyrim is not dead yet – Modders asking fans for their support→
Okugi Studio’s tower defense game, Shad’O, is now available on Steam and comes with a 10% discount until September 11th. Shad’O is a unique Tower defense game that will immerse you in the story of William, a 9-year-old boy lost in his own mind, fighting to save his memory, as he will get help from his luminous companions in his struggle to remember what happened to him. Continue reading Indie Tower Defense Game ‘Shad’O’ Is Now Available On Steam→
Codemasters has released a new set of screenshots from its cockpit-less racing game, GRID 2. GRID 2 promises to challenge players to be fast, be first and be famous as they enter a stunning new world of competitive motorsport. GRID 2 is currently planned for a 2013 release and promises to also set new standards for a racing multiplayer experience with an entirely distinct and extensive gameplay component and unique progression system. Enjoy and hooray for racing games without cockpit viewpoints! Continue reading GRID 2 – New Screenshots Revealed→
Trent Oster has revealed some juicy details about the rumored third part of the Baldur’s Gate series. According to Oster, Baldur’s Gate will be powered by new technology and not by the engine that is behind Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition and Baldur’s Gate 2: Enhanced Edition. Although nothing is confirmed at this point, and Overhaul’s current plans have nothing to do with the Black Hound concept. Continue reading Baldur’s Gate 3 will be powered by new technology; will remain a top-down game→
Electronic Arts today announced that The Sims 3 Supernatural Expansion Pack is now available at retailers nationwide and for digital download on PC and Mac. In The Sims 3 Supernatural, players will experience the madness of the werewolves’ full moon, the menace of vampires, the magic of witches, and the mischief of fairies as they explore the new world of Moonlight Falls. Intoxicating magic and spellbinding surprises await players as they fully embody a supernatural life, playing as new types of Sims with mysterious powers and enchanting traits. Continue reading The Sims 3 Supernatural Expansion Pack Is Now Available – Launch Trailer & Screenshots→
Electronic Arts has released the launch trailer of Battlefield 3: Armored Kill. This trailer features never before seen gameplay from all four maps in Armored Kill — from the beautiful snow-capped Alborz Mountains to the biggest map in Battlefield history, Bandar Desert. Armored Kill features four new maps, six new vehicles with 20 unlocks, the new Tank Superiority game mode, and more. Armored Kill is available two weeks early for Premium members, starting today for PS3 players, and will come to PC and X360 on September 11th (for Premium members). Enjoy! Continue reading Battlefield 3: Armored Kill – Launch Trailer→
A lot of Capcom fans have been wondering why the Japanese company has chosen GFWL over Steamworks, as Valve’s DRM seems a whole better – and provides proper protection prior to the game’s launch – than the one of Microsoft. Well, time for some answers as Capcom’s Senior VP of planning and business development, Christian Svensson, went ahead and explained the reasons for choosing Microsoft’s DRM. Continue reading Capcom explains the reasons choosing GFWL over Steamworks; Piracy A Big Issue In All Platforms→
Harebrained Schemes has released the first screenshots of Shadowrun Returns. Shadowrun Returns is a story-based tactical role-playing game for desktop computers and tablets that was excessively (and wonderfully) funded by fans on Kickstarter. The team’s goal is to create a game that reflects the original tabletop RPG’s narrative and tactical detail, and acts as the spiritual successor to the groundbreaking Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo Shadowrun games from way back in the 90’s. Shadowrun Returns features turn-based tactical action. During action sequences like data heists or infiltration missions, you control a team of shadowrunners, pitting them against antagonists ranging from powerful individuals to a small army. Enjoy! Continue reading Shadowrun Returns – First Screenshots Unveiled→
Valve has posted a new job listing at its website, indicating that the company will start working on a new hardware device. Before jumping to early conclusions, this does not mean that Valve will develop a new console, but a new device that has not been specified as of yet. In fact, the first hints indicate to a computer hardware, so don’t get your hopes up console gamers. Continue reading Valve Confirms Hardware Development – Frustrated By Lack Of Innovation→
