EA Sports has officially announced the latest installment of the Fifa series. As we said when we brought you the first details about it, Fifa 13 will be centered around 5 major improvements: First Touch Control, Player Impact, Complete Dribble, Tactical Free-Kicks and Attacking AI. In addition, EA Sports will offer two new passing options, as well as complete authenticity with over 500 officially licensed clubs and more than 15,000 players. Continue reading Fifa 13 Offially Announced – New Screenshots Unleashed, PC Requirements Revealed→
And we have the first people we managed to complete the SP mode of Diablo III. As you may have guessed, these people come from Korea and they have managed to complete the game – in normal difficulty – in around 4-5 hours. Of course, these people are not ordinary people like most of us. Therefore, there is nothing to really worry about the game’s length. It’s a fact, though, that it will take you approximately a day or two to complete Diablo III in normal difficulty. Continue reading Diablo III – Normal Difficulty – Koreans have completed the SP mode under 4-5 hours→
The time has come our dear Diablo fans. Yes, after almost 12 years, Diablo III is finally here with us. Blizzard’s action hack n slash RPG has been released in Europe. Some of you will be excited, some of you might get disappointed with its visual art style, some may be infuriated by the early/launch issues, some may feel that it was not worth the wait, while others will get a boner while playing it. Fact is that a new, legendary game has hit stores and it will be interesting to see its sales and people’s reaction to it. Continue reading Celebration time; Diablo III is now available in PAL territories→
Coreplay and Croteam have released new updates for Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter and Jagged Alliance: Back in Action. In preparation of the upcoming DLC, Croteam had added a FOV slider to graphics options menu and made various improvements and corrections to Serious Sam HD: TSE. Coreplay on the other hand added DLC support (DLC can be accessed via main menu) and fixed various issues to Jagged Alliance: Back in Action. You can view the changelog for both of these updates below and as always, these patches will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client. Continue reading Serious Sam HD: TSE and Jagged Alliance: Back in Action get new patches→
The gates of Diablo III will open in a couple of hours and here we are now with all the cut-scene cinematics from the game. Naturally, some of them contain spoilers so avoid them if you don’t want to spoil the fun. As we can see, there is the intro cinematic, three more cinematics and the final one. Enjoy! Continue reading Diablo III – All Cut-Scene Cinematics→
Ubisoft has released the 25-minutes live action short film that is inspired by and serves as a prequel to the upcoming Ghost Recon: Future Soldier game. Players should watch carefully, as – somewhere in the movie – there is a code that will unlock exclusive weapons for use in Future Soldier. Ghost Recon Alpha invites players into the future of war with the US Armed Forces’ point of spear. Inserted deep behind enemy lines, the Ghosts must strike swiftly to eliminate one of the world’s most feared war criminals, and vanish as they came. Enjoy! Continue reading Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Alpha – Live Action Short Film Released→
Beamdog seems hard at work lately and Trent Oster has revealed that the company has two new adventure games in store for us. A couple of days ago, Oster said that they’ve done some placeholder voice overs for characters in a new adventure that is currently in works and will be temporary called as Adventure X. Continue reading Beamdog’s Trent Oster teases two new adventure games→
Eerie Canal Entertainment has announced a new action RPG/RTS hybrid that is being created by former System Shock 2, Bioshock, Titan Quest, Guitar Hero 2 and Freedom Force 2 developers. Dreadline will be a fast paced action RPG/RTS hybrid where you control a team of monsters, equipped with a time machine, who visit human calamities to kill those who are already doomed to die.(Think of a Diablo/Freedom Force mashup, but faster and with more blood). Continue reading Dreadline Announced; an action RPG/RTS hybrid by former System Shock 2 and Bioshock developers→
You know what? Specular and diffuse maps are perhaps the cleverest things we’ve ever seen in the gaming industry. In case you were unaware of, specular and diffuse maps are usely applied when light is being casted on various textures. Ironically, they are also those that have kept us behind this whole time, as most developers use detailed specular and diffuse maps to ‘hide’ their blurry and low-resolution textures. This can be easily noticed even in Crysis, especially when there is no light to hide the textures of those, infamous rocks. As a result of that, textures in shadow places look flat and blurry as hell. Continue reading This is why we need more than 2GB vRAM in our graphics cards→
Square Enix revealed today its FY12 Financial Results and according to the report, Square Enix’s Digital Entertainment division was boosted by some incredible sales figures for both Deus Ex and Final Fantasy XIII-2. As of September last year, Deus Ex had sold more than 2.18 million copies across all territories after releasing in August. We are pretty sure though that the number is way higher, as the company has not updated the total figure since then. Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Final Fantasy XIII-2 saved Square Enix’s Fiscal Year 2012→
