Battlefield: Hardline was originally meant to be released in 2014, however EA and Visceral decided to delay this new entry to the Battlefield series in order to properly playtest and further polish it. GreenManGaming has provided us with a review code for it, so it’s time now to see how this title performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Battlefield: Hardline – PC Performance Analysis
Halo Online Revealed – Free-To-Play FPS Exclusively for the PC, Powered by Reworked Halo 3 Engine
Syber Interactive Studio and publisher Innova revealed today a free-to-play multiplayer first-person shooter based on the Halo franchise, called Halo Online. Halo Online will be coming exclusively on the PC, is powered by a reworked version of the Halo 3 Engine, and will be coming to Russia (though a European release is not excluded as of yet). Continue reading Halo Online Revealed – Free-To-Play FPS Exclusively for the PC, Powered by Reworked Halo 3 Engine
Dungeons of Aledorn – Old School Hardcore RPG Featuring Turn-Based Combat System
Team 21 has informed us about a spiritual successor to the old-school hardcore RPG/Dungeon Crawler masterpieces, called Dungeons of Aledorn. Dungeons of Aledorn combines a tactical combat system and a first person view in order to explore its world, and has a Kickstarter campaign that ends in 16 days. Continue reading Dungeons of Aledorn – Old School Hardcore RPG Featuring Turn-Based Combat System
Melancholy Republic – 16bit JRPG That Promises to Be A “Heartbreaking Tragedy”
Kelly McGuire has informed us about a JRPG she’s been working on – as a co-writer and editor – called Melancholy Republic. Melancholy Republic is being developed by Cloud Runner Studios, aims to be a 16-bit JRPG cinematic story driven game, and there is a Kickstarter campaign for it that ends in 16 days (aiming to raise £15K in total). Continue reading Melancholy Republic – 16bit JRPG That Promises to Be A “Heartbreaking Tragedy”
Brutal Half-Life – Brutal Mod Inspired by Brutal Doom – Beta 0.1 Now Available
Half Life fans, get ready for a treat. Last week, the first public beta version of Brutal Half Life got released. This beta release of the mod inspired by Brutal Doom packs custom gibs, and offers the ability to dismember enemies. In addition, new blood sprites and decals have been added. Continue reading Brutal Half-Life – Brutal Mod Inspired by Brutal Doom – Beta 0.1 Now Available
Battlefield: Hardline Plagued By “Tages-Like” DRM, Game Locks Due to Hardware Changes
Back in 2012, Ubisoft was criticized for the DRM system used in Anno 2070; a really annoying DRM that locked the game whenever there was a certain number of hardware changes made to a computer (like changing your graphics cards). Obviously, this draconical DRM frustrated everyone and it appears that Visceral’s latest Battlefield game is plagued by a similar DRM. Continue reading Battlefield: Hardline Plagued By “Tages-Like” DRM, Game Locks Due to Hardware Changes
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Two New Screenshots Revealed
As you may have noticed, yesterday we did not post any new screenshots for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Blasphemy. Blasphemy I tell you. How could this be? Well, in order to redeem ourselves for such a thing, today we present you two new screenshots that have been recently revealed. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is scheduled for a May release. We’ve also included a shot – presumably – captured from a preview event, showing Geralt wearing the same outfit from the first “The Witcher” game. Enjoy! Continue reading The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Two New Screenshots Revealed
Heroes of the Storm – Latest Update Adds a Number of New Features
Blizzard announced that a new patch has been released for Heroes of the Storm. Heroes of the Storm is a free-to-play online team brawler starring Blizzard’s characters and according to the team, a number of new features have now been added to Heroes of the Storm with today’s patch. This patch will be auto-downloaded from Battlenet, and you can view its complete changelog below. Continue reading Heroes of the Storm – Latest Update Adds a Number of New Features
Xbox 360 Emulator “Xenia” Runs Real Game “A-Train HX” at 60FPS
Ben Vanik, creator of the Xbox 360 Emulator “Xenia” has released a new video, showcasing his emulator running A-Train HX at 60 frames per second. As Ben noted, there are currently a few graphical issues due to unimplemented shaders, but this game is currently fully playable on Xenia. And while this may not feel THAT impressive, it actually is HUGE for the world of emulation. Enjoy! Continue reading Xbox 360 Emulator “Xenia” Runs Real Game “A-Train HX” at 60FPS
NVIDIA PhysX FleX v0.25 Sample Demo Available for Download
NVIDIA users, here is something for you today. Remember those amazing FleX effects we featured a while back? Well, today you can get a taste of them yourselves as you can download a standalone sample tech demo. Continue reading NVIDIA PhysX FleX v0.25 Sample Demo Available for Download