Max Payne 3 – PC System Requirements Revealed + New PC Screenshots

Rockstar released today some brand new screenshots from the PC version of Max Payne 3 along with updated details and system specifications. Developed in parallel with the game’s console versions, Max Payne 3 for PC supports DirectX11 including tessellation, as well as a number of additional advanced graphics options and is optimized to run across a wide range of PC setups. Continue reading Max Payne 3 – PC System Requirements Revealed + New PC Screenshots

New Community Screenshots for Project CARS and rFactor 2

Slightly Mad Studios have released some new community shots for Project CARS. As usual, the shots show purely in-game footage that has not been made in any special photo mode with no post-processing or filters that aren’t available during the actual gameplay. Special thanks to LEOVGKI, WALKERIE, RODRIGO BORBA, WIZZA, MANGUST, DUDE27, KELNOR34, BEN BUJA, TREFLE, SPIDEY, WAXXFETISH, TERRONIUM-12, TJC, GTWELSH, PLM5, R3DF0X and YOFLOEMA for capturing them. We’ve also included some rFactor 2 shots from BSNismo that have been touched in terms of contrast, bloom and blur on tyres (things that could be easily supported in the final version of the game). Enjoy! Continue reading New Community Screenshots for Project CARS and rFactor 2

DarthMod: Shogun II v3.95 Released; comes with enhanced and superior Battle AI

Modder ‘DARTH__VADER’ has released a new version for his amazing Shogun II mod, DarthMod. DarthMod improves significantly the AI and gameplay for both Total War: Shogun 2 and Total War: Shogun 2 Fall of the Samurai, and this new version comes with enhanced and superior Battle AI both in Land and Naval battles due to many adjustments in formations and other related factors. Moreover, version 3.95 features many improvements in projectile ballistics and physics for all missile types, as well as more realistic movement & physics for the troops. Continue reading DarthMod: Shogun II v3.95 Released; comes with enhanced and superior Battle AI

Bang Bang Racing – Vantage-Point Trailer

Digital Reality has released a new trailer for Bang Bang Racing that showcases exactly how to take every advantage possible to leave your enemies in the dust.  Pick your line, be aware of shortcuts and be ever mindful of obstacles and course slicks as you make your way through the twists and turns of each track. Bang Bang Racing is currently slated for a Summer release on the PC. Continue reading Bang Bang Racing – Vantage-Point Trailer

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [April 15th – 21st]

The Steam Digital and UK PC Retail charts have been announced and as we can see, Legend of Grimrock and Football Manager 2012 have managed to claim the top places, respectively. The UK PC Retail charts look similar to last week’s. Skyrim that was at the top place has lost three places, whereas Battlefield 3, The Sims 3, Shogun 2: Total War Fall of the Samurai have gained two places. And although The Witcher 2 has been available for over a year, its Enhanced Edition that was released last week can be spotted at the tenth place. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [April 15th – 21st]

Overgrowth Alpha 176 Changes

Wolfire Games have released a new video in which David Rosen showcases the changes that have been made to the latest alpha version of Overgrowth. This week, Rosen added an active block, a scabbard wielding and sheathing, support for animating multiple weapons at once and more accurate stab decals. Overgrowth looks lovely and while we love the polishing and the attention to detail, we kind of hope that Wolfire Games will actually hit the beta phase pretty soon. Enjoy! Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 176 Changes

New Call of Duty game to be revealed on May 1st

Although we decided to stay away from all rumors surrounding the latest part of Call of Duty, we can confirm today that the next part of this legendary FPS series will be unveiled next week. According to its official website, a new Call of Duty game will be revealed during the basketball playoffs on TNT in May 1st. There’s been a lot of buzz about it and this new Call of Duty game could possibly be Black Ops 2. Below you’ll find the teaser image, as well as some rumored details about its multiplayer mode (thanks to our friends at MP1st). Enjoy and stay tuned for more! Continue reading New Call of Duty game to be revealed on May 1st

ArmA 3 – Stratis Showcase Trailer Analysis

YouTube’s member ‘MulleDK13’ has uploaded an interesting analysis of the ‘Stratis Showcase’ trailer for ArmA 3. As MulleDK13 points out, ArmA 3 features new and improved physics, heat haze effects, volumetric clouds, improved muzzle flashes, as well as improved lighting and clouds at night. There are even more little details in the analysis, so make sure to watch it. Enjoy! Continue reading ArmA 3 – Stratis Showcase Trailer Analysis

Diablo III – No D2-like map, achievements and characters will be wiped, 300k peak concurrent users

Blizzard’s community manager, Bashiok, has shared some interesting new information about the open beta weekend of Diablo III and the features that will be supported in the final version of the game. According to Bashiok, Diablo III had 300k peak concurrent users. Truth be told, we’d expected to see more concurrent users as Diablo III is one of the most anticipated games of 2012. Although Bashiok didn’t share any total numbers, he reasured us that the number was quite big. Continue reading Diablo III – No D2-like map, achievements and characters will be wiped, 300k peak concurrent users

Avatar comes to CryEngine 2 with ‘My Little Pandora’

Crysis modder ‘thib7861’ has released an interesting new map for Crytek’s gem. This map features custom assets and promises to bring James Cameron’s Avatar to CryEngine 2. The map is called ‘My Little Pandora’ and its concept is to bring Fun, non-violent video game that mixes adventure, action, and puts in correlation beautiful music with outstanding environment. Keep in mind that this is a project from a single person, so there might be a little rough around the edges. Below you will find the download link, some screenshots and a video for it. Enjoy! Continue reading Avatar comes to CryEngine 2 with ‘My Little Pandora’