By now, most of you are aware of the underwhelming hardware of current-gen consoles. And while PC gaming hardware has surpassed beyond what consoles could ever dream (hardware-wise), DigitalFoundry decided to experiment with a new budget CPU in order to find out whether it would be able to deliver a ‘console’ experience. And to everyone’s surprise, a system with a £45 CPU coupled and a £110 GPU is able to pull almost constant 30fps at 1080p and with High settings. Hell, if you pack this budget CPU with a high-end GPU, you are looking at a performance greater than the one found on current-gen consoles, something that – in our opinion – says a lot. Continue reading £45 CPU & £110 GPU Run Crysis 3 At High Settings On ‘Consoles’ Framerates
Assassin’s Creed: Unity – “Revolution Gameplay” & “Inside The Revolution” Trailers
Ubisoft has released today two new trailers for Assassin’s Creed: Unity. The first trailer packs some gameplay scenes from the E3 build that was unveiled last month, while the other one sheds some light on the timeline of this new AC title. Assassin’s Creed: Unity is planned for an October 28th release on PC, Xbox One and PS4. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Unity – “Revolution Gameplay” & “Inside The Revolution” Trailers
Solarix – First-person Psychological Survival-horror Game – Kickstarter Campaign Launched
Pulsetense Games has informed us about the launch of its Kickstarter campaign for Solarix. Solarix is a ‘psychological survival horror’ game featuring massively detailed open-ended levels encompassing both survival and stealth-gameplay styles. Continue reading Solarix – First-person Psychological Survival-horror Game – Kickstarter Campaign Launched
Arma 3 Bootcamp Update Now Available
Bohemia Interactive today released Arma 3 Bootcamp – a major new update for Arma 3, which delivers additional single and multiplayer tutorials, a Virtual Reality training environment, a character- equipment- and weapons-viewer called Virtual Arsenal, refinements to the fatigue and weapon sway game mechanics, plus the anticipated Addon integration for Arma 3’s Steam Workshop. Continue reading Arma 3 Bootcamp Update Now Available
Star Citizen – Current-Gen Consoles Could Not Handle It, Will Exploit The Potential Of High-End PCs
Matteo Carrara, co-founder of PC-Gaming.it, has informed us about their latest interview with Star Citizen’s Eric “wingman” Peterson. According to Peterson, current (and old) gen consoles could not handle the scope of Star Citizen, which is precisely why this game is being developed as a PC exclusive. Continue reading Star Citizen – Current-Gen Consoles Could Not Handle It, Will Exploit The Potential Of High-End PCs
After Reset RPG – Inspired By Fallout, Baldur’s Gate & Planescape: Torment – Gets New Kickstarter
Black Cloud Studios have today launched a KickStarter campaign to reboot their old-school open-world post-apocalyptic RPG for PC, Mac and Linux. Back in November 2013, Black Cloud Studios launched the first Kickstarter campaign for its title. Its initial goal was around $900K and as you may have guessed, it did not meet that goal. Therefore, the company rebooted its campaign with a smaller goal. Not only that, but After Reset RPG will be now released in an episodic form. Continue reading After Reset RPG – Inspired By Fallout, Baldur’s Gate & Planescape: Torment – Gets New Kickstarter
Hyper Dragonball Z – EVO 2014 Update Pack Now Available
Dragonball fans, get ready for a treat. The team behind Hyper Dragonball Z has released a new update for it. Hyper Dragon Ball Z is a fan-made effort to make a Capcom-quality DBZ game in MUGEN. And while this fighting game uses the MUGEN engine, it looks absolutely amazing. Continue reading Hyper Dragonball Z – EVO 2014 Update Pack Now Available
Areal Developers Host Reddit AMA, Turns Into A Disaster, In-Game Footage Coming This Week
Man, this is just marvellous. No seriously, West Games has managed to make all the wrong decisions with Areal’s Kickstarter campaign and things just got even worse for this studio. In order to gain gamers’ trust, West Games hosted a Reddit AMA. Now I don’t know what West Games had in mind, however this AMA event turned into a disaster. Continue reading Areal Developers Host Reddit AMA, Turns Into A Disaster, In-Game Footage Coming This Week
Three Whole Years Afterwards, Skyrim Modded Remains One Of The Most Beautiful Games To Date
It’s been almost three years since the release of Skyrim. Three whole years and thanks to the modding community, Bethesda’s RPG looks just as good – if not better – as most modern-day games. In fact, you’ll be really shocked if you compare the vanilla version with the modded one. Modders have introduced new ENBSeries mods, textures, new female 3D models, as well as a host of numerous graphical improvements (you can find all mods at Skyrim Nexus). So, today we bring you new images from ENBSeries members electricsheep26354, far327, forbeatn, OhKay, pastrana, Unreal, YetiASX and ZeroKing. Enjoy! Continue reading Three Whole Years Afterwards, Skyrim Modded Remains One Of The Most Beautiful Games To Date
Aliens, Trolls & Dragons – New Fantasy/Sci-Fi Game From “The Witcher 3” Former Developer
Jakub Kisiel, Senior 3D Animator at The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, has funded a new company called Kubold and is currently working on a third-person perspective, action/adventure game with native Oculus Rift support. The title of this game is “Aliens, Trolls & Dragons” and is powered by the Unity Engine. Continue reading Aliens, Trolls & Dragons – New Fantasy/Sci-Fi Game From “The Witcher 3” Former Developer