Bethesda has released the debut trailer of Arkane Studios’ Dishonored. Don’t expect in-game footage, this is a CG trailer. Dishonored casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. You are the once-trusted bodyguard of the beloved Empress. Framed for her murder, you become an infamous assassin, known only by the disturbing mask that has become your calling card. In a time of uncertainty, when the city is being besieged by plague and ruled by an oppressive government armed with strange technologies, dark forces conspire to bestow upon you abilities beyond those of any common man. Continue reading Dishonored – Debut Trailer→
A while ago, we informed you about the features of Dark Souls PC. As you may remember, Namco has revealed back then that the PC version would be using GFWL. Naturally, a lot of PC gamers got annoyed by it and decided to express their opinion on Namco’s forums. Not only that, but another petition got started with the hope to further push Namco in abandoning their plans of integrating Microsoft’s GFWL service in their upcoming title. Continue reading Namco responds to PC gamers demand for removing GFWL from Dark Souls PC, petition approaches 20K signatures→
Crate Entertainment decided to jump on the Kickstarter bandwagon and initiated a campaign for their upcoming action RPG, Grim Dawn. Grim Dawn is an action role-playing game for PC and a spiritual successor to Titan Quest. For the past two years a small team of former Iron Lore veterans at Crate Entertainment have been developing Grim Dawn with their own, improved version of the Iron Lore engine and tools; the same technology used to create Titan Quest. Continue reading Grim Dawn – action RPG from ex-Titan Quest developers – gets a Kickstarter campaign→
Admit it, you were a little bit disappointed with Crysis 3’s announcement. Although we got some details and screenshots/artworks, most of us were expecting to see this bad boy in action. Well, good news everyone as the first footage from it will be unveiled this Thursday. Continue reading Crysis 3 – First Footage Coming This Thursday→
Electronic Arts and award-winning developer Crytek, today announced Crysis 3, the premier sandbox shooter experience of 2013. Powered by Crytek’s proprietary CryENGINE, Crysis 3 advances the state of the art with unparalleled visuals and dynamic shooter gameplay. Players take on the role of ‘Prophet’ as he returns to New York, only to discover that the city has been encased in a Nanodome created by the corrupt Cell Corporation. The New York City Liberty Dome is a veritable urban rainforest teeming with overgrown trees, dense swamplands and raging rivers. Within the Liberty Dome, seven distinct and treacherous environments become known as the Seven Wonders. This dangerous new world demands advanced weapons and tactics. Prophet will utilize a lethal composite bow, an enhanced Nanosuit and devastating alien tech to become the deadliest hunter on the planet. Continue reading Crysis 3 Officially Announced; coming Spring 2013, first artworks & screenshots→
Frictional Games have just informed us about a new discount of their amazing horror first-person adventure game, Amnesia: The Dark Descent. Amnesia is currently priced at 3.75 euros on Desura, meaning that it got discounted by 75%. This offer will last for only three days and those interested can go ahead and get it from here. Naturally, there is also a demo to try before purchasing it. Continue reading Amnesia: The Dark Descent is 75% Off on Desura→
Now that’s a nice surprise. In the UK retail land, Skyrim has managed to top the ‘The Sims 3’ series and reclaimed its throne. Bethesda’s RPG is selling like crazy and is followed by Football Manager 2012 and The Sims 3: Showtime. Both Mass Effect 3 and The Sims 3 have lost one place and can be spotted at the fourth and fifth place respectively, while Star Wars: The Old Republic, Shogun 2: Fall of the Samurai and the remaining The Sims 3 games can be spotted at the very same places of last week’s charts. And Modern Warfare 3 has also lost its place from DICE’s Battlefield 3. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [April 8th – 14th]→
I’m overly excited to inform you guys that the amazing dungeon-crawler RPG, Legend of Grimrock, is profitable after three days of availability. After all those idiotic claims that PC gaming is dead, indie devs and small studios prove again and again that their PC sales can cover the initial costs of their games in less than a week. We’ve seen that with Alan Wake and we’re seeing this very same thing today with Almost Humans’ indie title. And how about Amnesia, an amazing horror game that remains exclusive to the PC platform? And here we thought that PC gamers were gritty pirates. Who would have thought? Continue reading PC gaming is dead… NOT; Legend of Grimrock turns a profit in three days→
