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Total War: ATTILA – Extreme Quality Setting Built for Future Graphics Cards

Total War: ATTILA releases today and The Creative Assembly decided to share some new information about the game’s requirements. According to the development team, Total War: ATTILA will feature a graphics preset option that is designed for future graphics cards. Continue reading Total War: ATTILA – Extreme Quality Setting Built for Future Graphics Cards

Alien: Isolation – Lost Contact DLC Now Available

SEGA announced today that ‘Lost Contact’, Alien: Isolation’s fourth add-on pack, is available to download from today. According to the press release, ‘Lost Contact’ adds a new Salvage Challenge to the game’s Survivor Mode, pitting players against a series of 10 challenges in a new map featuring some of the game’s toughest enemies. Continue reading Alien: Isolation – Lost Contact DLC Now Available

Total War: ATTILA Gets New In-Engine Trailer

SEGA and The Creative Assembly have released a new in-engine trailer for Total War: ATTILA. Total War: ATTILA introduces exciting new gameplay mechanics which improve and add to numerous core turn-based and real-time Total War systems. The world will darken around you as Attila’s forces descend on your homeland creating a unique vision of survival strategy. The game is currently planned for release later this month. Enjoy! Continue reading Total War: ATTILA Gets New In-Engine Trailer

Alien: Isolation’s Engine Supports Up To A Million Particles Via Computer Shaders

In a new video interview – shared by AMD – The Creative Assembly’s developers shared some new information about the engine powering the latest Alien game. Michael Bailey, Alien: Isolation’s Lead Engine Programmer, claimed that the game’s engine supports up to a million particles thanks to its use of computer shaders, and talked a bit about the game’s lighting system. Continue reading Alien: Isolation’s Engine Supports Up To A Million Particles Via Computer Shaders

Alien: Isolation – These SweetFX In-Game Screenshots Will Make Your Jaw Drop

Ah, the beauty of SweetFX. Alien: Isolation was a great looking game but let’s be honest here, it didn’t really ‘wow’ us. And then comes FlickR’s member ‘de:mo’ with these SweetFX screenshots that blew our minds. These images below show why we love SweetFX, and what gamers can achieve by using it. Enjoy! Continue reading Alien: Isolation – These SweetFX In-Game Screenshots Will Make Your Jaw Drop

Alien: Isolation Has Surpassed One Million Sold Copies [UPDATE]

SEGA today announced that Alien: Isolation has sold through in excess of one million units worldwide. That’s definitely good news for both Creative Assembly and SEGA, though we do have to note that Aliens: Colonial Marines – a game that was not as good as Isolation – was able to sell more copies in the same amount of time, thus proving that marketing and over-hyping a game is essential for publishers. Continue reading Alien: Isolation Has Surpassed One Million Sold Copies [UPDATE]

Total War: ATTILA Gets New Trailers, Focusing On The Migrating Barbarian Hordes

SEGA has released two new trailers for Total War: ATTILA that focuses on the game’s migrating barbarian hordes. The first cinematic trailer presents a bleak vision of life at the dawn of the Dark Ages, while the second offers more detail on hordes and the mechanics of migration. Continue reading Total War: ATTILA Gets New Trailers, Focusing On The Migrating Barbarian Hordes

Creative Assembly’s New Warhammer Game Mentioned in New Art Book

A couple of years ago in December 2012, SEGA & Games Workshop announced a licensing deal that would allow SEGA’s famed strategy studio, Creative Assembly — responsible for the Total War franchise — to develop games based upon the Warhammer fantasy universe. At the time of the announcement, many hoped for and even suspected a strategy title on a grand scale, like Total War but steeped in Warhammer fantasy lore. Essentially fans wanted Total War: Warhammer. Continue reading Creative Assembly’s New Warhammer Game Mentioned in New Art Book

Alien: Isolation – Safe Haven DLC Available Now, Gets New Screenshots & Trailer

SEGA announced today that Safe Haven, the third of five Survivor Mode add-on packs for Alien: Isolation, is now available to download. In order to celebrate the launch of this new DLC, SEGA has also released a new set of screenshots from it. Continue reading Alien: Isolation – Safe Haven DLC Available Now, Gets New Screenshots & Trailer