At long last, the latest patch for RAGE is now available and comes with that promised upsample with adaptive sharpening filter. Moreover, this patch adds some new features and addresses various compatibility and performance issues. As always, the update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its complete changelog after the jump. Continue reading Rage 1.2 Patch is now live→
Unknown Worlds has released a new trailer for Natural Selection 2, in which the Onos, marine jetpacks and new “mineshaft” map are shown for the first time. Natural Selection 2 is a standalone immersive, online FPS that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival. Two teams of up to 16 players face off with unique abilities in dynamic, evolving environments that change as you play. In addition, the team has released the latest build of the game and you can read bellow its complete changelog. Continue reading Natural Selection 2 Build 194 Released, new ‘Gorilla’ Trailer is now available→
Bad news for those that were looking forward to THQ’s and 4A Games’ upcoming FPS, Metro: Last Light, as the game has been delayed to Q1 2013. According to the publisher, this delay will give them time to “enhance and polish the gameplay of this hidden gem” as well as secure a better launch window. Oh, and the game’s marketing budget has been doubled but who cares, right? This doesn’t concern gamers. So, no Metro: Last Light for you this year. Bummer. Continue reading Metro: Last Light is delayed to Q1 2013→
Focus Home Interactive has released some brand new screenshots from their upcoming strategy game, Wargame: European Escalation. Wargame’s powerful engine, the IRISZOOM, animates all these units on incredibly huge maps as big as 60 square miles, which display over 100 million scenery objects. Wargame: European Escalation promises to let players control over 360 different units and vehicles faithfully modeled after actual units from 1975 to 1985 and is slated for release later this month. Continue reading New Wargame: European Escalation screenshots→
The time you’ve all been waiting has finally come. Remedy Entertainment announced today that Alan Wake will be available on PCs through Steam on February 16th and soon afterwards through other popular digital channels. Additionally, a boxed retail version of the game is coming soon. Steam pricing is confirmed as follows: $29.99 (game + DLCs) and $34.99 (LCE). Continue reading Alan Wake PC is coming on February 16th; new PC screenshots released→
Perfect World Entertainment has released a new trailer for one of the new maps that is available on their free-to-play FPS game, Blacklight: Retribution. Blacklight Retribution promises to set the new standard for free-to-play shooters, by fully leveraging Unreal 3 technology and implementing DirectX 11 to give gamers cutting-edge graphics that will blow away expectations as well as minds. The game is developed by Zombie Studios and is currently in its closed beta phase. Continue reading Blacklight: Retribution Intel Report – Deadlock→
Wargaming.net, the award-winning global videogame publisher and developer, announced today Update 7.2 for their world-famous free-to-play MMO World of Tanks that will introduce a wide range of new gameplay features.Along with two new maps – Live Oaks, the first map with North American setting, and Campania depicting traditional Italian landscapes – Update 7.2 will feature the long-anticipated substitution in top American heavies; the T34 (tier IX) and T30 (tier X) will be replaced with the M103 and T110 respectively providing well-rounded top-tier gameplay. Continue reading World of Tanks Update 7.2 Revealed→
The open beta test for Mythos Global, Hanbitsoft and T3Fun’s upcoming fantasy dungeon crawler, opens its doors to the public today. With this international OBT, Mythos Global will be available to thousands of new players. The nebula where planet Uld resides will offer players countless quests and adventures fit for any dungeon master. Continue reading Mythos Global Open Beta Begins Today→
Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes today released the third episode of the six part making-of series that will become available over the course of the next months until the release. In this installment the developers from Piranha Bytes speak about the new animation system that was created for Risen 2. Among other things, the developers reveal why the old animation system was completely replaced and what that meant for development, and how different combat animations are combined to create a combo attack. Risen 2 is slated for a 2012 release on current generation consoles and PC! Continue reading Risen 2: Dark Waters – Third ‘Making of’ Video→
Slightly Mad Studios has released some brand new screenshots from their upcoming community-based racing sim game, Project CARS. The following images were captured by the game’s team members and show off the cars and tracks that are available in the current development builds of Project CARS. You should also keep in mind that the screenshots show purely in-game graphics as Project CARS does not have a dedicated photo mode that applies any kind of post-rendering or filters. In other words, what you see is what you get. Enjoy! Continue reading New Project CARS Screenshots→
