Doom 3: BFG Edition gets a release date

Bethesda announced today that DOOM 3 BFG Edition is slated for release throughout Europe on October 19, 2012. DOOM 3 BFG Edition will feature re-mastered versions of both DOOM 3 and the Resurrection of Evil add-on pack, as well seven new levels of content entitled ‘The Lost Mission.’ DOOM 3 BFG Edition will be available in Europe on PC for £19.99 / €29.99 and on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 for £29.99 / €39.99. Continue reading Doom 3: BFG Edition gets a release date

Valve drops Windows XP SP1 support for Steam on August 31st

Valve rolled out a new update for Steam, in which the company noted that the Windows XP SP1 support will be dropped on August 31st. This obviously does not mean that Steam will stop working on Windows XP SP1 systems. However, the company will not provide any help or support when players face problems with it (at a later date). In addition, there is a possibility for a future update to break Steam on Windows XP SP1. Continue reading Valve drops Windows XP SP1 support for Steam on August 31st

A Valley Without Wind – Version 1.1 Is Now Available

Arcen Games announced today the official release of A Valley Without Wind 1.1, available now as a free update for the procedurally-generated open world sidescroller through its various digital distributors. A Valley Without Wind is a 2D sidescroller without a linear path. An action game with tactical combat and strategic planning. An adventure game that lets you free-roam a vast, procedurally-generated world. Continue reading A Valley Without Wind – Version 1.1 Is Now Available

New Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 Screenshots

Konami has released some new screenshots for Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 that showcase the game’s soccer player models, as well as some of its stadiums. PES 2013 looks good, but visuals were never an issue with the PES series (well, at least regarding its current generation version). Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 is planned for an Autumn release. Enjoy! Continue reading New Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 Screenshots

ArmA III’s E3 PR representative accused of being sexist against Kotaku’s Katie Williams

Kotaku has published today an interesting opinion piece by Katie Williams. Katie attended this year’s E3 and faced a sexist attitude towards her from various PR representatives. Although Katie did not reveal which studios were the ones that had that attitude towards her, she described a game in which she encountered – perhaps for the first time during E3 – that sexist attitude and it seems that this game is no other than Bohemia’s Interactive military FPS, ArmA III. Continue reading ArmA III’s E3 PR representative accused of being sexist against Kotaku’s Katie Williams

CD Projekt RED’s Cyberpunk will feature a story with smoother learning curve, won’t be dumbed down

We bet that a lot of players are a bit worried about CD Projekt RED’s upcoming Cyberpunk, especially after witnessing the dramatic change in Dead Space 3’s concept. Well, good news everyone as the game will remain as complex as all CDPR titles, although the company wants to offer a storyline with a smoother learning curve. Continue reading CD Projekt RED’s Cyberpunk will feature a story with smoother learning curve, won’t be dumbed down

The Next Generation of the Unity Game Engine Unveiled

Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity multi-platform engine and development tools, is excited to announce Unity 4, the next generation of the Unity development platform. The launch of Unity 4 demonstrates the platform’s AAA push that levels the playing field between the largest and the smallest studios, enabling anyone from the most indie game designer to the biggest multinational AAA studios to develop amazing groundbreaking games, and effortlessly deploy to multiple platforms. Customers who pre-order Unity 4 will be offered early access to the Unity 4 beta. Continue reading The Next Generation of the Unity Game Engine Unveiled

Nvidia GeForce 304.48 Beta Drivers Released; GeForce 400/500/600 Series GPUs Performance Increases

Nvidia has released a new set of beta drivers for its graphics cards. These new drivers come with increased performance for GeForce 400/500/600 Series GPUs. In addition, Nvidia has included new SLI and 3D profiles for most recent games, and we highly recommend them if you’re planning on playing Spec Ops: The Line. So, SLI owners can enjoy updated and new profiles for Spec Ops: The Line, PlanetSide 2, F1 2011, Final Fantasy XIV, Saints Row: The Third, Torchlight II and Tribes: Ascend. Continue reading Nvidia GeForce 304.48 Beta Drivers Released; GeForce 400/500/600 Series GPUs Performance Increases

Dead Space 3 – 20 Minutes Gameplay Footage

Electronic Arts and Visceral Games have released a 20 minutes gameplay footage of Dead Space 3. Narrated by Executive Producer Steve Papoutsis, you’ll get an in-depth look at how Isaac and his partner Carver will work their way through the frozen planet of Tau Volantis. This length video shows new environments, co-op mechanics, weapons, enemies, and boss fights. Enjoy! Continue reading Dead Space 3 – 20 Minutes Gameplay Footage