DreamWorks Studios has acquired the feature film rights to EA’s popular video game franchise, Need for Speed, it was announced jointly today by DreamWorks CEO and Co-Chair Stacey Snider and EA President of Studios Frank Gibeau. Brothers George and John Gatins developed the original story with George writing the feature’s screenplay. The screenplay is based on the Need for Speed series, but is not based on an individual game. Continue reading Dreamworks behind the wheel of the Need for Speed movie; hits theaters in 2014→
Wargaming, the award-winning global video game developer and publisher, today introduced US carrier-based aircraft – a unique line of warplanes to fight in the virtual skies of the highly anticipated flight combat MMO World of Warplanes. In addition, the company released a teaser trailer and some screenshots for these new aircrafts that can be viewed below. Continue reading World of Warplanes gets US carrier-based aircrafts, new screenshots released→
1C Company has revealed a new, post-apocalyptic RPG that is being developed by Best Way. Nuclear Union promises to feature an open progression structure and players will be able to recruit certain characters. The game will be played from a third person perspective and although its battles will be in real-time, there will be a button to pause the action. 1C Company has not revealed much but you can view below its first screenshots and its debut trailer. Enjoy! Continue reading Nuclear Union Revealed; Post-Apocalyptic RPG with Open Progression Structure→
THQ today announced that all Darksiders II Limited Edition pre-orders placed via shopTHQ will receive an additional two downloadable content drops as well as an exclusive set of in-game armor and free shipping. Fear not if you don’t want to pre-order though as all DLC content packs will ship post launch and are new content not originally intended for the main game. Continue reading Darksiders II – New Pre-Order Bonuses; Two Additional DLC Packs included for Free→
The lack of a LAN feature in StarCraft 2 is something that has annoyed a lot of the game’s fans. And even though Blizzard was previously hiding behind words and excuses, StarCraft 2’s production director Chris Sigaty admitted that the company removed that feature – mainly – due to piracy. Something that doesn’t shock us at all, as pretty much everyone thought so in the first place. It’s nice though to finally see Blizzard admitting the real reasons behind the lack of it. Continue reading Blizzard finally admits that the lack of LAN in StarCraft II was due to piracy→
Runic Games has unveiled some changes that have been made to Torchlight II after the end of its weekend stress test. According to the company, the character skill pane arrangements have been re-worked to allow finer distribution of skills without being arranged in the classic ‘tree’ style, and passive skills are separated and unlock for investment much earlier. Continue reading Torchlight II – Post-Beta Changes→
Square Enix has released their latest puzzle game, Quantum Conundrum. Quantum Conundrum is now available on Steam and for those interested there is a Season Pass that includes the full game, soundtrack, and two upcoming DLC’s. The game is currently priced at 14.99 euros and can be purchased from here. Continue reading Quantum Conundrum is now available on Steam→
Square Enix, EIDOS and Steam are offering the entire Deus Ex Collection with a 75% discount until June 25th, Monday at 10am Pacific Time. Deus Ex Collection originally featured the first two titles, but the pack has been updated and it now includes Deus Ex: Human Revolution and all of its DLC packs, and will cost you 13.74 euros. Continue reading Deus Ex Collection comes with a 75% discount on Steam – includes all Deus Ex titles→
KUNOS Simulazioni has released some new screenshots for their upcoming racing sim, Assetto Corsa. In addition, the company announced a new licensing agreement with Lotus Cars (something that is quite obvious from the following screenshots). Assetto Corsa will support DX11 and features an impressive physics model. Although it does not look as sexy as Project CARS, it handles better and the team behind pCars was utterly impressed by it. Enjoy! Continue reading New Assetto Corsa Screenshots→
Namco Bandai and FromSoftware have revealed the minimum system requirements for the PC version of Dark Souls. Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition will require a dual-core CPU, 4GB of disk space and an Nvidia 8800GT or an ATI Radeon 4850. Seems reasonable, right? Also, the game will – naturally – support all Windows’ OS, from XP to 7. Continue reading Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – Minimum System Requirements Revealed→
