Remember when developers were creating their games with all of its content? Well, it seems that those days are long gone. Every game is now built with DLCs in mind and Battlefield 3 was no different. According to Inge Jøran Holberg, Operations team Producer Björn Johnsson approached some of DICE’s designers and asked them if they had any ideas for “Xpack 3”, the third expansion pack for Battlefield 3 that would follow up the infantry focused Close Quarters. In other words, Electronic Arts had already deployed its DLC plans for BF3 right when the game got released in October 2011. Continue reading DICE had plans for BF3’s DLCs right from the start, Armored Kill to feature the biggest BF map→
BioWare and Electronic Arts have revealed a new free-to-play title that will be based on the Ultima series, called Ultima Forever. According to the companies, the first great Western RPG has been lovingly restored in Ultima Forever, meaning that players will be able to return to the Ultima series in BioWare’s new cross-platform action RPG. Players can choose between a Fighter and a Mage, and travel alone or with friends, in order to restore virtue and become the Avatar. Continue reading BioWare announces a new free-to-play game that is based on the Ultima series, Ultima Forever→
The human race faces extinction as the war rages on in our backyard! Fight for humanity’s survival in the latest installment of downloadable content for Mass Effect 3 multiplayer! Available to download at no additional charge, Mass Effect 3: Earth adds three new maps based on three key cities in the galactic war – London, Vancouver and Rio De Janeiro. Players will be introduced to a whole new team of elite N7 forces who will be dispatched to protect civilization, along with an arsenal of lethal new weapons, unique upgrades, the all-new Platinum difficulty level and a brand new in-mission objective. Continue reading Mass Effect 3: Earth DLC Officially Announced, Coming on July 17th in Origin, Xbox LIVE and PSN→
Funcom announced an ambitious monthly update plan for its recently released modern-day massively multiplayer online game ‘The Secret World’. Every month going forward Funcom will be releasing comprehensive game updates filled to the brim with exciting new content such as storylines, missions, seasonal events, gameplay enhancements and even entire world regions. These updates will serve players new and exciting experiences every month, ensuring there is always something new to discover in ‘The Secret World’. Continue reading The Secret World gets a monthly Update plan→
I guess that most Mass Effect 3 fans will be delighted to hear that the Leviathan DLC has been confirmed by a voice actor Anthony Skordi. More Mass Effect 3 is good news for all fans of the series, right? Especially after the free Extended Cut that offered a better closure to the Shepard story. Continue reading Mass Effect 3 – Leviathan DLC Detailed and Confirmed by voice actor→
Electronic Arts has released a new multiplayer trailer for Medal of Honor: Warfighter. This trailer showcases a new Multiplayer Map – called Tungawan Jungle – and the Multiplayer action that takes place in a coastal Philippine Jungle. Medal of Honor: Warfighter is powered by Frostbite 2.0 and is scheduled for an October 23rd release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Medal of Honor: Warfighter – Fire Team Multiplayer Gameplay Trailer→
Funcom and Electronic Arts have released a new patch for their third-person MMORPG, The Secret World. This update fixes one hell of issues and bugs, fixes a visual issue where blood effects while using magic abilities would show green or orange square textures, increases the size of pets, improves the Hammer sounds, and tweaks the GUI. The complete changelog can be viewed below. Be warned though as it’s huge. So take a deep breath and start reading. Continue reading The Secret World – Update 1.0.1 Released→
Electronic Arts has released the first official gameplay trailer of Dead Space 3. Narrated by Executive Producer Steve Papoutsis, players will get an in-depth look at how Isaac and his partner Carver will work their way through the frozen planet of Tau Volantis. Exepct to see new environments, co-op mechanics, weapons, enemies, and of course the epic boss fights that make Dead Space the best in its class. Enjoy! Continue reading Dead Space 3 – Official First Gameplay Trailer→
A while back, we informed you about the day-one DX11 support of Crysis 3. Naturally, PC gamers were a bit sceptical about it as Crytek had stated that very same thing for Crysis 2. However, things are a bit different this time around as the studio is currently focusing on the DX11 features of CryEngine 3. During this year’s E3, Crytek held a VIP tech presentation in which they showcased the DX11 features that will be implemented in CryEngine 3. Continue reading Crytek is currently focusing on DX11, leaked documents from its private E3 2012 presentation→
Today we bring you new shots from the works of Crysis 2 modders rGOt, Puppy, angjminer, ReVan1199, USSR_GRAND, iSqueezee, OwNaGe, wenda and Rense de Boer. As always, the work of Crysis 2 modders is amazing and we have to comment on angjminer’s upcoming Doom map, that is currently under development and promises to be true to the classic spirit of id’s classic game. Although the modder has still a lot of work to do, the map looks really promising. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [July 1st – 7th]; id’s classic ‘Doom’ comes to CryEngine 3→
