Holy Batman – GTA V PC Petition Surpasses 500,000 Signatures

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With the release of GTA V on consoles, PC gamers decided to show Rockstar how desperately they want this title on their platforms. A petition for GTA V PC was launched a couple of months ago, and PC gamers have been constantly impressing us with their dedication on that petition. Two days ago, the petition for GTA V PC was under 400K. And today, this petition has finally broken the 500K mark. Continue reading Holy Batman – GTA V PC Petition Surpasses 500,000 Signatures

Total War: Rome 2 – Third Beta Update Now Available, Comes With Another 100 Fixes

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Creative Assembly has released the third beta update for its strategy title, Total War: Rome 2. According to its changelog, this patch bring significant improvements to multiplayer campaign speed, Frame Rate improvements on Campaign map on low spec Core2 Duo cpu’s in windowed mode, as well as Frame Rate improvements on Campaign map across all configurations when setting Effects Quality to Low or High. In order to download this update, you need to apply for the game’s beta update program. You can view the complete changelog below. Continue reading Total War: Rome 2 – Third Beta Update Now Available, Comes With Another 100 Fixes

CD Projekt RED On Why The Witcher Series Was Not Created With CryENGINE or Unreal Engine

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A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure to interview CD Projekt RED’s Greg Rdzany – Senior Technical Producer at CD Projekt RED – and Balazs Torok – Lead Engine Programmer at CD Projekt RED. Although our full interview will be posted later this weekend, we felt the need to share with you some juicy details about why CDPR decided to create the REDEngine engine, and why it did not license CryENGINE or Unreal Engine. Continue reading CD Projekt RED On Why The Witcher Series Was Not Created With CryENGINE or Unreal Engine

Need for Speed: Rivals – Official Packshots Revealed

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Electronic Arts has released the official packshots for its upcoming racer, Need for Speed: Rivals. Need for Speed: Rivals is powered by Frostbite 3 and is said to be locked at 30fps, even on the PC. Which sounds ridiculous but there you have it. Perhaps the low PC sales will force the development team to release a patch that will unlock the game’s framerate? Or will that event force EA to stop porting its racing titles to the PC? Well, who knows. Either way, you can view the packshots below. We’ve also included a gameplay trailer that was released a couple of days ago. Enjoy! Continue reading Need for Speed: Rivals – Official Packshots Revealed

TAKEDOWN: Red Sabre & State Of Decay Launch Today Via Steam’s Early Access Program

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Good news for FPS tactical and zombie fans as TAKEDOWN: Red Sabre and State Of Decay are releasing today thanks to Steam’s early access program. Takedown: Red Sabre is realistic, closed-quarters, squad-based tactical FPS, and is described as a thinking man’s shooter.  Continue reading TAKEDOWN: Red Sabre & State Of Decay Launch Today Via Steam’s Early Access Program

Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag – Multiplayer Trailer Released

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Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag that focuses on the game’s multiplayer mode. Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag tells the story of Edward Kenway, a young British man with a thirst for danger and adventure, who falls from privateering for the Royal Navy into piracy as the war between the major Empires comes to an end. Ubisoft is working closely with Nvidia to create a solid PC version that will play and look great on our platform. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag – Multiplayer Trailer Released

Rise of Venice Gets A New Trailer That Focuses On Trading

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Kalypso Media today released a new trailer for its trading/political simulation title – Rise of Venice. This video gives us a first-hand look at how to use the game’s mercantile system to become an economic juggernaut as players rise up the ranks on your way to becoming a financial and political leader in Renaissance-era Venice. Continue reading Rise of Venice Gets A New Trailer That Focuses On Trading

World of Warplanes Gets A New Release Date & Screenshots

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Wargaming today announced that its highly anticipated flight combat action MMO World of Warplanes, is now planned to release on November 12 and 13. The worldwide release of World of Warplanes will be made available to different regions on both dates. The postponement seeks to offer gamers a richer, more immersive multiplayer experience at launch. Continue reading World of Warplanes Gets A New Release Date & Screenshots

Mortal Kombat Doom – New Footage Released, Global Version To Include MK1, MK2 & UMK3

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Cristian Fabian Munoz Isla has released a new video from his upcoming Doom mod that aims to bring NetherRealm’s classic MK games on id Software’s FPS. This new video shows off UMK3 that was recently added to this mod. According to Cristian, the global version of this mod will include Mortal Kombat 1, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3. From what we’ve seen so far, MK1 feels great, whereas MK2 and UMK3 have some latency and hit detection issues. We don’t know if Cristian can fix them, but they do sometimes break the overall experience. Still, MK1 looks good so that’s a good thing at least. Enjoy! Continue reading Mortal Kombat Doom – New Footage Released, Global Version To Include MK1, MK2 & UMK3

GTA IV Modded At 4K Rivals Next-Gen Open World Titles, Gives GTA V A Run For Its Money

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Well, GTA V has just been released and a lot of console gamers are currently enjoying it. PC gamers, on the other hand, cannot get a taste of what Rockstar has created. Still, Reddit’s user ‘lazyink’ decided to remind everyone how amazing GTA IV modded looks at a 4K resolution (screenshots are from darkdeus). The visual fidelity achieved gives GTA V a run for its money, and gives us a glimpse of what modders will be able to achieve with GTA V PC. Continue reading GTA IV Modded At 4K Rivals Next-Gen Open World Titles, Gives GTA V A Run For Its Money