DARK officially revealed – Third-Person Vampire RPG, coming in 2013

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

Max Payne 3 – Launch Trailer

Rockstar Games have released the launch trailer of Max Payne 3. Max Payne 3 will be released in five days on consoles and will hit PC on June 1st. The PC version will come with DX11 support, revamped visuals and without GFWL (as we reported earlier today). Damn, so many news in just a couple of hours. It’s definitely a great day to be a gamer. Enjoy everyone! Continue reading Max Payne 3 – Launch Trailer

Assassin’s Creed III – World Gameplay Premiere

Assassins fans, get ready as the world gameplay premiere of Assassin’s Creed III has been unveiled. Assassin’s Creed III is the opening chapter of two new stories: one of Connor, the newest Assassin, and one of a new nation, both in an epic fight for land and freedom. In this gameplay world premiere, travel through the early American city of Boston, battle man and beast alike as you explore the vast open frontier, and witness to the intensity and excitement of the Battle of Bunker Hill — one of the most famous battles of all time. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III – World Gameplay Premiere

Darksiders II – Death’s Story Trailer

THQ has released a new trailer for Vigil Games’ upcoming sequel to Darksiders. Darksiders II follows the exploits of DEATH, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in an action-packed tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game. This new trailer shows off the story of Death and according to the company, it’s not a happy one. Darksiders II is currently slated for an August release on current generation consoles and PC. Enjoy the video, courtesy of Machinima! Continue reading Darksiders II – Death’s Story Trailer

Max Payne 3 for PC will not use Games for Windows Live

Max Payne fans, get ready for some good news as it has been confirmed that Max Payne 3 PC will not use Microsoft’s GFWL. Yeap, Rockstar will not use Microsoft’s service and we are pretty sure that this is something that will put a smile on your face, right? Forget some screenshots that featured the Games for Windows logo on them. Rockstar was crystal clear. No GFWL for the PC version of Max Payne 3. Continue reading Max Payne 3 for PC will not use Games for Windows Live

Dishonored – Release Date Announced, Boxshots Revealed

Bethesda Softworks today announced that Dishonored, the supernatural assassin action game under development at Arkane Studios, will be available in North America on October 9, in Australia on October 11 and throughout Europe on October 12, 2012. Developed under the direction of co-creative directors Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith, Dishonored is slated for release on X360, PS3 and PC. Continue reading Dishonored – Release Date Announced, Boxshots Revealed

The Secret World – Open Beta Weekend starts on May 11th

Funcom announced that one million gamers are now registered for ‘The Secret World’ beta tests. This impressive number confirms the game’s position as one of the most highly anticipated massively multiplayer online games in the world, and the number is also significantly higher than what Funcom’s previous MMO ‘Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures’ saw at the same time in its pre-launch development phase. Continue reading The Secret World – Open Beta Weekend starts on May 11th

Stronghold 3: Gold Edition Announced

Firefly Studios today announced that Stronghold 3: Gold Edition will be released on 25 May 2012 for PC and Mac. This new edition will bundle the latest version of Stronghold 3 with a new “Blackstaff” single player campaign. Stronghold 3: Gold Edition will also unlock all 12 historical sieges, previously only available through special editions of the game. Continue reading Stronghold 3: Gold Edition Announced

Hitman: Absolution hits stores on November 20th

Square Enix and IO Interactive have unveiled – via the game’s FB page – that Hitman: Absolution will release world-wide on November 20th 2012. Those of you who pre-order the game will get the Hitman: Sniper Challenge instantly. The code will be redeemable from May 15th on PS3 and Xbox360, August 1st on PC through Steam and you can view its debut trailer after the jump. In addition, Square Enix has released a new screenshot for Hitman: Absolution that can be viewed below. Continue reading Hitman: Absolution hits stores on November 20th

PC gamers, meet Shadow of the Game; an experimental 2D top-down adventure game

We’ve expressed our love to 2D games, right? Therefore, it’s only natural to get excited for DeRail Games’ 2D adventure narrative game, Shadow of the Game. Shadow of the Game is an experimental 2D adventure game, focusing on storytelling. The game takes on modern MMO culture, with a humoristic view on the game development industry. Instead of traditional gameplay features, Shadow of the Game consists of a heavy narrative. The core gameplay features are interactive cut scenes, talking with characters, absurd puzzles and making interesting choices along the way. Continue reading PC gamers, meet Shadow of the Game; an experimental 2D top-down adventure game