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Darksiders 2 – PC Performance Analysis

Darksiders 2 was released a month and a half ago on the PC, but due to some other games – that were released alongside with it – its Performance Analysis got delayed. The game suffered from some port issues, something that was acknowledged by THQ themselves, and here we are today to see whether this game has been improved or not. Is Darksiders 2 a better PC game than it was a couple of weeks ago or not? Continue reading Darksiders 2 – PC Performance Analysis

Darksiders 2 – Argul’s Tomb and Death Rides Packs Are Now Available on PC, X360 and PS3

THQ has released two new packs for Darksiders II. As of today, both Argul’s Tomb and Death Rides are available on PC, Xbox LIVE and Playstation Network. According to the company, Argul’s Tomb is a new gameplay zone, which includes two challenging new dungeons, new enemies to best, and unique legendary loot to collect. Continue reading Darksiders 2 – Argul’s Tomb and Death Rides Packs Are Now Available on PC, X360 and PS3

THQ Montreal’s Unannounced Game will be powered by Unreal Engine and will feature melee combat

THQ is currently recruiting for its Montreal team that is said to be working on an unannounced title with game design veteran Patrice Desilets, best known for the Prince of Persia relaunch as well as the Assassin’s Creed series. Spotted by NeoGAF’s member ‘Nirolak‘, THQ Montreal will be creating a game that will be powered by Epic Games’ Unreal Engine and will feature melee combat mechanics. Continue reading THQ Montreal’s Unannounced Game will be powered by Unreal Engine and will feature melee combat

Darksiders 2’s Argul’s Tomb DLC Slated For Release Next Tuesday

THQ has announced that Darksiders 2’s Argul’s Tomb DLC is planned for release next Tuesday on PC, X360 and PS3. This DLC comes with two new frozen dungeons, as well as new loot and boss battles. If you have purchased the Limited Edition of the game, you’ll get this DLC for free. If you hadn’t, you’ll have to pay $6.99 / €5.49 / £4.39 / AUD9.25 for it. Enjoy its reveal trailer below, courtesy of IGN! Continue reading Darksiders 2’s Argul’s Tomb DLC Slated For Release Next Tuesday

Free-To-Play Weekend Announced For Saints Row: The Third

Good news for those who wanted to play Volition’s sandbox game but could not afford it, as THQ has announced a free-to-play weekend for it. This ‘free-to-play’ weekend will begin this Saturday. Unfortunately, pre-loading is not yet available, but our guess is that it will be in the next couple of days. Continue reading Free-To-Play Weekend Announced For Saints Row: The Third

DSOGaming Contest – Giving away five copies of 4A Games’ Post-Apocalyptic FPS, Metro 2033 – Winners Announced

And here is our first giveaway. THQ has provided us with five copies (Steam keys) of Metro 2033. Based on a novel by the Russian author Dmitry Glukhovsky, Metro 2033 combines classic first-person-shooter action with elements of survival horror and intelligent plot and character development not seen before in gaming, to create a true genre original. All you have to do is comment on this article with a ‘Thank You’ message. Multiple posts will be deleted. The contest will run for a week, and winners will be chosen randomly and will be announced next Saturday. Enjoy and good luck to everyone! Continue reading DSOGaming Contest – Giving away five copies of 4A Games’ Post-Apocalyptic FPS, Metro 2033 – Winners Announced

Darksiders II – PC Patch #3 Changelog Revealed – Live Now

THQ and Vigil Games have revealed the changelog for the third PC patch of Darksiders 2. According to the release notes, this new patch will come with new graphical options (such as Shadow map resolution, Screen Space Ambient Occlusion and Anti Aliasing), Invert X Option, Camera Auto center Toggle and a number of game fixes. This patch will go live in the near future, though THQ has not shared any ETA. You can view below the complete changelog of this third patch and we’ll be sure to inform you when this update goes live. Enjoy! Continue reading Darksiders II – PC Patch #3 Changelog Revealed – Live Now

Metro: Last Light – Support for multi-GPUs and multi-core CPUs – Mod Tools Update – Lighting System

Metro: Last Light is one of our most anticipated games of 2013. Truth be told, we were a little bit disappointed with its E3 trailer as it was full of scripted events, similar to the ones of Call of Duty. 4A Games is aiming for a more cinematic feel to Metro 2033’s sequel, and we have faith in this team. And even if the gameplay of Metro: Last Light won’t be up to our standards, we know for a fact that its visuals will be something to behold. Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Support for multi-GPUs and multi-core CPUs – Mod Tools Update – Lighting System

Darksiders II – PC Patch #2 Is Now Available On Steam

THQ and Vigil Games has released the second PC patch for Darksiders II. According to its changelog, this new update will add a ‘Key Bindings’ option to the Pause Menu and VSync will be functional. Furthermore, the update addresses crashes in Blackstone and comes with various gameplay progressions fixes. Ironically, there is no mention about the configuration file. Our guess is that Vigil Games will fix this in a later update. This patch will be auto-downloaded from Steam and you can view its complete changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading Darksiders II – PC Patch #2 Is Now Available On Steam