Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Turbine announced today the launch of The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard, the next expansion to the award-winning free-to-play massively multiplayer online roleplaying game (MMORPG). Players across North America and Europe can purchase and play Rise of Isengard starting today by visiting http://www.lotro.com/isengard. Continue reading The Lord of the Rings Online: Rise of Isengard Launched→
As we’ve mentioned a lot of times, PhysX was lacking in terms of multithread support and as a result of that, most PC games that featured hardware accelerated PhysX effects were plagued with low GPU usage. In other words, PhysX is bugged and in an attempt to fix those major issues, Nvidia released a new version of the PhysX SDK that offers better multithread support. This also explains the somehow choppy performance you may have encountered with PhysX heavy games like Cryostasis. Continue reading Batman: Arkham City PC won’t support PhysX V3.0 SDK→
Surprise surprise. The highly anticipated bat game is following the example of some other multiplatform games and its PC version will be delayed. Warner Bros and and Rocksteady Studios are releasing the PC version of Batman: Arkham City in November. No explanation has been given about this delay, although the company released four new PC screenshots. Continue reading Batman: Arkham City PC Gets Delayed + New Screenshots→
Better late than never I guess. Feral Interactive has today announced that the smash-hit action adventure Batman: Arkham Asylum will be released for the Mac on Thursday, October 13th, 2011. For your interest, the game’s sequel is slated for release at the same month. Continue reading Batman: Arkham Asylum coming to the Mac on October 13th→
Sony Online Entertainment announced today that it will release the highly anticipated DLC package – “Fight for the Light” – for its hit online action game DC Universe Online on September 6th in the United States. SOE will also provide the new DLC pack as a FREE download to all active subscribers as a way to thank its loyal players. Continue reading DC Universe Online’s First DLC Pack Comes Out On September 6th→
Warner Bros released today the launch trailer of Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection. This collection is developed by Other Ocean in conjunction with NetherRealm studios and promises to be an arcade-perfect port. Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection will offer fans the chance to play through the games in their original arcade state and rediscover all their favorite characters, fatalities and environments as well as relive some of the franchise’s most memorable secrets. In addition, this new collection will feature online play, leaderboards, achievements and trophies. The game comes out today XBLA and PSN. PC gamers will have to wait a little longer as the PC version is delayed till next month. Enjoy the trailer! Continue reading Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection – Launch Trailer→
It seems that more and more PC games are moving away from GFWL. And it’s only natural since most of PC gamers are not happy with Microsoft’s service. The next one in this long list – after Skyrim – is Rocksteady’s upcoming third person action adventure game, Batman: Arkham City. Continue reading Batman: Arkham City will not be a GFWL game→