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→
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→
Great news for fans of Risen 2: Dark Waters as Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes have revealed the changelog of the game’s first PC patch. According to the publisher, this patch fixes major issues like the SLI stuttering effect, the flickering of trees that was present in Nvidia hardware and the crashes to desktop due to the 7.1 sound system. Moreover, this update will add a new ‘dodge’ move in your fights and players will be able now to block attacks from monsters. You can view the complete changelog of Risen 2’s first patch below and the patch has already went live. Enjoy! Continue reading New Risen 2 PC Patch comes with fixes for both SLI and 7.1 sound systems, adds a dodge move→
As we said yesterday, Black Mesa: Source’s hype machine seems to have started as the company has been more open to the gaming industry the past few months. And today we are happy to bring you some new screenshots from this highly anticipated mod. Spotted by Insomnia’s member, Praetorian, these screenshots shows off some lovely lighting effects and high-resolution textures that are to be expected from a PC-only game. Contrary to most belief, Black Mesa: Source does not look dated. Enjoy and stay tuned for more! Continue reading New Black Mesa: Source Screenshots→
Although we don’t usually share console news, we are really happy that Croteam decided to port Serious Sam 3 to consoles. After all, we love this game and today we can offer you some new information about those upcoming versions. According to Croteam themselves, the X360 version of Serious Sam 3 is planned for release in the next 4 months. After the release of the X360 version, the team will focus on the PS3 one. Continue reading Serious Sam 3: BFE coming to X360 in about 4 months; PS3 at a later date→
Remember that GameStop placeholder we mentioned yesterday? Well, I’ll be damned, it seems that it was not a simple placeholder after all. Keep reading because there is a hidden message at the Blappeture website that was recently launched. This is a HL/Portal fansite, we know that much, so as always take everything you read with a grain of salt. Go ahead and take a closer look at the website’s source code. Come on, go ahead and you will find something that will blow you away… provided that it’s legit. Continue reading Half Life 3 news coming in Q2 2012 according to fansite Blappeture→
XSEED Games has just revealed that Ys Origin will be seeing its release on Steam this month. Although the company hasn’t revealed the exact date, we do know that the Steam version of Ys Origin will feature over 40 achievements, hundreds of leaderboards and true widescreen support at launch. Sounds great, right? You can view a video of Ys Origin below to get a taste of what this game will actually be. Enjoy! Continue reading Ys Origin coming to Steam this month; will feature 40 Steam Achievements→
I’ve been a big supporter of Mass Effect 3’s indocrination theory. Naturally, my opinion with yours may differ but take a moment and watch this documentary from CleverNoobNetwork. Totaling in at over an hour and twenty minutes, this beast of a documentary goes over every single detail – big and small – and aims to prove, render plausible, or disprove each individual aspect of the indocrination theory. It’s a nice watch, so sit back and enjoy! Continue reading Mass Effect 3 – The Indocrination Theory [Over One Hour Documentary]→
PC gamers, get ready for a mod that will leave you speechless. DayZ is a Zombie mod for ArmA 2 that has enormous potential. Remember how Counter-Strike was revolutionary back in the Half-Life days? Well, DayZ is that good and offers a unique experience. Unlike all other Zombie games, this mod focuses on human interaction/emotion and survival. When you start off you have a pistol with a couple mags, some water and a can of beans. You have no map/compass and have no idea where you are. And then the fun starts. The team behind it have released a new update for it and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading DayZ mod for ArmA 2 is one of the best Zombie mods ever; Update 1.3 Released→
Man, today is a special day indeed. As we said earlier, Wolfensteind 3D turned 20 years old, but did you know that Epic Games was founded at this day, 20 years ago? Imagine that. The biggest rival of iD Software was created in – almost – the same day that iD’s first indie title – as iD was an indie studio back then – was released, a game that was meant to make them popular to the gaming industry. Continue reading Epic Games turns 20 years old and offers a free Soundtrack→
