Final Fantasy VII is indeed coming to Steam; Achievements and Cloud Saves confirmed

A couple of days ago, we informed you about the registration of Final Fantasy VII’s domain, FinalFantasyViiPC.com. As we said back then, Square Enix was probably gearing up for a digital re-release of Final Fantasy VII on both GOG and Steam. And it seems that we were right, as a leaked product description has revealed this new digital version. Continue reading Final Fantasy VII is indeed coming to Steam; Achievements and Cloud Saves confirmed

Legends of Dawn hits PC in Q3 2012, new screenshots released

UIG Entertainment, a leading German publisher, have today announced that Legends of Dawn, an immersive new fantasy Role-Playing Game, will be releasing for PC in the UK in Q3 2012. In addition, the company has released some new screenshots – as well as a gameplay trailer – that can be viewed below. Continue reading Legends of Dawn hits PC in Q3 2012, new screenshots released

3DMark DirectX 11 Tech Demo Unveiled; New 3DMark coming in 2012

Futuremark has just informed us about the next version of their amazing benchmark program, 3DMark, that is being used by millions of gamers, hundreds of hardware review sites and many of the world’s leading manufacturers to measure PC gaming performance. And since Futuremark is also developing games, we might see this engine powering one of the company’s future IPs. Continue reading 3DMark DirectX 11 Tech Demo Unveiled; New 3DMark coming in 2012

Watch Dogs Looks Mind-Blowing – New Screenshot Revealed

Ubisoft has revealed a new screenshot for its amazing and gorgeous looking third person action-adventure game, Watch Dogs. This new shot showcases the mind-blowing tech of the game engine, powering Watch Dogs. As we can see, textures are of a high resolution, specular and diffuse maps have been used properly, soft shadows and soft particles can be easily spotted, and the lighting system looks great. In addition, there is object motion blur, as well as a nice reflection system. Continue reading Watch Dogs Looks Mind-Blowing – New Screenshot Revealed

World of Tanks – Update 7.4 Trailer

Wargaming.net has released a new trailer for the upcoming Update 7.4 of World of Tanks. This new update will be packed with French artillery and tank destroyers, new battlegrounds, and, the last but definitely not least, the two new game modes, Assault and Encounter. World of Tanks Update 7.4 is now available for both North America and Europe. Enjoy! Continue reading World of Tanks – Update 7.4 Trailer

Phantasy Star Online 2 – Open Beta Is A Go

And the time has finally come. The Open Beta phase of Phantasy Star Online 2 has just been started. The beta is currently live in all regions (Japan, USA and Europe). Phantasy Star Online 2 will be a free-to-play game and although its menus are in Japanese, both European and American gamers can register, login and play it. You can find the download link and the minimum system requirements below. Continue reading Phantasy Star Online 2 – Open Beta Is A Go

Indie Puzzle ‘Perspective’ Shows How Innovative Indie Developers Actually Are

My mind is seriously blown away by this indie puzzle/platform game called Perspective. You see, Perspective is basically a 2D platformer and a 3D FPS puzzle. Players control a character whose goal is to – obviously – finish the stages. However, and contrary to other games, players can also control the game’s perspective. The possibilities of this combo seem endless and shows how innovative indie developers can actually get. Make sure guys to watch the video because this is the kind of games we want to be playing. Gameplay over graphics? Damn straight right. Enjoy! Continue reading Indie Puzzle ‘Perspective’ Shows How Innovative Indie Developers Actually Are

Orcs Must Die! 2 Release Date Announced

Robot Entertainment announced that the sequel to their acclaimed tower defense game, Orcs Must Die!, will hit PCs on July 30, 2012. Orcs Must Die! 2 thrusts players and their friends back into battle against a terrifying mob of orcs and other monsters. With a redesigned spellbook, players will have a broader range of options to build a deadly arsenal of defenses. Investing hard-earned skulls in an enormous new upgrade system will allow players to cater to their favorite methods of burning, grinding, tossing, or dismembering orcs. Continue reading Orcs Must Die! 2 Release Date Announced

DayZ Update 1.7.1.5 Released; major performance increases, zombies can’t see through terrain

Dean Hall and his team have released a new update for their amazing ArmA 2 total conversion, DayZ. This update brings major performance increases, fixes the issue where infected/zombies could see through terrain, and this time around, infected will inspect thrown items. Make no mistake everyone, this is a major update, especially if you had performance issues. You can view the complete changelog below and those interested can download it from here. Continue reading DayZ Update 1.7.1.5 Released; major performance increases, zombies can’t see through terrain