Now that’s a great easter egg. Back in March, Rockstar released some new screenshots of Max Payne 3 and this easter egg passed unnoticed. It took some time to uncover it and thankfully, Reddit’s member ‘countrygranne’ hinted a connection between a character enemy of Max Payne 3 and Call of Duty. As the title suggests, Captain Price is present in Max Payne 3. Or rather a character that looks similar to Price. Continue reading Max Payne 3 Easter Egg – Captain Price invades Rockstar’s shooter→
Hi-Rez Studios, independent developer of AAA free-to-play online games, today announced the Summer of Tribes tournament series. Between May and August 2012, Tribes: Ascend tournaments will award over $30,000 in cash and prizing, with each event being broadcast live over the internet with supporting game commentary. Continue reading Tribes returns as an e-Sport; Summer of Tribes tournament announced for Tribes: Ascend→
Mail.Ru Group’s top-tier MMOFPS Warface – developed by Crytek – has recorded preliminary operating results that set a new record in Russian game market history. Within the first four weeks of operation the title’s CCU is already on par with Russia’s most successful games, shooters and MMORPGs alike: 28,000 players have been simultaneously fighting for the future in the AAA-shooter from one of the best FPS creators in the world. According to Mail.Ru Group’s market analysis, it is an unprecedented result and it took from several months to a few years for competing titles to reach a similar level of performance. As of 10th May 2012, the number of registered users in Warface exceeds 1 million. Continue reading Crytek’s free-to-play MMOFPS Warface exceeds 1 million registered users→
Focus Home Interactive today released a new behind-the-scenes video of Game of Thrones, the hugely anticipated video game based on the George R.R. Martin’s “A Song of Ice and Fire” series of novels. The game is developed by Cyanide Studios and set for release this June 2012. Continue reading Game of Thrones RPG gets a ‘Behind The Wall’ video→
Strategy fans, here is something special for you. THQ and Relic are offering the entire Company of Heroes franchise with a 80% discount on Steam until Monday 10am Pacific Time. This means that you can actually get Company of Heroes for only 1,59 euros or the Complete Package (that includes the original game and its two additional expansions) for 4,99 euros. Continue reading Company of Heroes Franchise has a 80% discount on Steam until Monday→
Man, I really feel sorry for United Front Games as they released today a trailer for Sleeping Dogs that passed unnoticed. Seems that Square Enix should not have released it today as we got trailers from other triple-A games that overshadowed this third person title. But anyway, here we are now to present you this trailer that showcases the brutal and unforgiving combat of Sleeping Dogs. Enjoy! Continue reading Sleeping Dogs gets a Combat Trailer→
Back in April, we informed you about the free DLC of Hard Reset. Although the DLC was available for a short time and then was mysteriously removed, Flying Wild Hog announced that the DLC would hit Steam sometime between the last week of April and the first week of May. Well, we are in the second week now and we haven’t seen anything yet. However, the DLC will most probably hit Steam in the coming days, as it was added today to Steam’s registry. Continue reading Hard Reset Exile has been added to Steam’s registry→
It’s been a while since our last look at SEGA’s MMORPG, Phantasy Star Online 2. Today, Guru3D’s member ‘ezodagrom’ has decided to share some new gameplay footage from the closed beta phase of Phantasy Star Online 2 that can be viewed below. Phantasy Star Online 2 will be free-to-play and an item transaction system will be how it’ll make money. The game is planned for an early Summer release on the PC, with a Vita version to be released at a later date. Enjoy! Continue reading Phantasy Star Online 2 – Closed Beta Gameplay Footage→
Kalypso Media has officially unveiled today DARK, an exciting third-person stealth-action game for X360 and PC. DARK – developed by RealmForge, creators of the award-winning Dungeons – puts players in the role of a vampire out to discover the secrets of the mysterious global GeoForge Corporation. By making the most of powerful vampire skills, stealth and lethal combat abilities, players will engage and destroy their enemies, while moving silently through a stylized futuristic cityscape. The treacherous techno universe of DARK is rendered in gorgeous cel-shaded graphics with gameplay that tests the players’ ability to master both stealth and combat. DARK is slated for a global release in early 2013. Continue reading DARK officially revealed – Third-Person Vampire RPG, coming in 2013→