Incoming shocking news. A new expansion is under development for the old classic strategy game, Age of Empires II. The expansion is called Forgotten Empires and will support a plethora of resolutions (yeah, widescreen resolutions are officially supported). Age of Empires II: Forgotten Empires is developed by Cysion and is slated for release later this year. Enjoy! Continue reading Age of Empires II: Forgotten Empires Expansion Coming In 2012; New Trailer Released→
Okugi Studio has just sent us word about the first trailer of their upcoming game, Shad’O. Shad’O promises to be an original Tower defense game with an exciting story in which players will have to help William, a nine years old boy lost in his own mind, to save his memory. He will be assisted by his luminous companions in order to remember what happened to him. Shad’O is coming to the PC in the next coming months. Continue reading Tower defense game, Shad’O, gets an official trailer→
Remember ORION: Prelude aka ORION: FireArms? A 5-player open world co-op survival shooter with dinosaurs and jetpacks that was being developed by Spiral Game Studios? Well, the team decided to change its name and release an announcement teaser trailer for it. According to the team, ORION: Dino Beatdown is the result of a global effort and an incredible collaboration of an all-star assortment of developers that helped bring you games like BioShock, Ghost Recon, Unreal Tournament, Forza Motorsport, Jade Empire, Halo, Borderlands and Mortal Kombat. The game is slated for a in March 2012 release on Steam and OnLive. Enjoy its teaser trailer after the jump! Continue reading ORION: Dino Beatdown Announcement Teaser; coming to Steam and OnLive this March→
Mech fans have been asking us for years to return to the genre and Day 1 Studios has been listening. And here comes Reign of Thunder, an all new Mech IP being developed by the people who brought you the award-winning MechAssault series. The company has been hard at work creating a hard-hitting, fast-paced, explosive action game with all the customization options you could ever want. Not only that, but we have a brand new trailer with actual gameplay from its upcoming beta build that can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading Reign of Thunder announced; MechAssault’s spiritual successor by Day 1 Studios→
Iceberg Interactive released a new trailer for their upcoming Unreal Engine 3 powered adventure game, Adam’s Venture 3: Revelations. In Adam’s Venture 3: Revelations, you get to experience a flashback Adam has to earlier events in Oxford, which have set his adventure into motion. Left for dead by the megalomanic Clairvaux leader in Solomon’s collapsing palace, Adam relives his first meeting with Evelyn and their expedition to the small French town of Luz. Templar secrets, powerful corporations and the importance of keeping a promise all fight for attention in his feverish mind. Continue reading Unreal Engine 3 powered adventure, Adam’s Venture 3: Revelations, gets a new trailer→
Ranmantaru Games have revealed the first screenshots and video for their upcoming indie game that is inspired by the classic Magic Carpet, Arcane Worlds. Arcane Worlds will feature simulated water and lava, swarms of creatures, and generated worlds. Players will take the roll of a sorcerer, exploring mysterious worlds, changing them, discovering ancient secrets, creating new spells, fighting creatures and other mages, building and destroying as they please. No ETA has been announced as of yet. Enjoy! Continue reading First Screenshots and Footage from Arcane Worlds, a re-imagine of the classic Magic Carpet→
BioWare and Electronic Arts have released the full version of the CGI ‘Take Earth Back’ trailer for Mass Effect 3. As with all CGI trailers, it will make you wish we had this kind of visuals in our games. Perhaps sometime we will. Perhaps not. Either way, take a look at this trailer below and get ready to save the Earth. Mass Effect 3 is slated for a March 9th release on current generation consoles and PC. Continue reading Mass Effect 3: ‘Take Earth Back’ Full Trailer→
Now this is really interesting. YouTube’s member ‘xKyleN’ uploaded an amazing video walkthrough of Alan Wake’s Bright Fall. Players could not explore this town and what’s really interesting here is that this town is actually detailed and polished. Remedy has stated that Alan Wake was never meant to be an open-world game but this walkthrough will give you an idea of what it would look like in case it was. Obviously, the town is deserted and there aren’t any NPCs. xKyleN used a trainer or a ‘teleport hack’ in order to explore it, but still, it does look nice, right? We are pretty sure that you’ll appreciate it so go ahead and watch it! Continue reading Alan Wake PC – Exploring Bright Falls Walkthrough Video→
YouTube’s member ‘SirCrest’ has created an interesting comparison video between the original mod project and the fully fledged commercial remake of Dear Esther. Developed by The Chinese Room and the talented Robert Briscoe, Dear Esther is a ghost story, told using first-person gaming technologies. Rather than traditional gameplay, the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of a Hebridean island, of who you are and why you are there. Enjoy the comparison! Continue reading Dear Esther Comparison – 2008 Mod version vs 2011 Commercial version→
Prince of Persia was such a classic title but who can forget that awful stopping animation, right? Or the fact that you could die so easily from a fall. Therefore, it comes as no surprise to see a parody about it. Karahat is a new Israeli comedy group that went ahead and created the following real-life parody for this classic and they’ve managed to nail every aspect of the game. So go ahead and watch it, it’s pretty amazing! Continue reading Hilarious take on Prince of Persia; Real Prince of Persia Parody→
