Frozenbyte has just released a new update for their amazing puzzle/platform indie game, Trine 2. Trine 2 simply amazing and you can view bellow some screenshots that we’ve captured while testing it. To be honest, there is no point in making a Performance Analysis for Frozenbyte’s masterpiece as it does not require a high-end PC. However, we can tell you how to enable its SLI support as there isn’t any SLI profile for it as of yet. Those interesting in playing Trine 2 with SLI should go to Nvidia’s Control Panel, find the game’s profile and force AFR2. With AFR2, the game runs flawlessly with amazing SLI scaling. Enjoy! Continue reading Trine 2 – Patch 1.08 Released; Workaround for SLI→
Supergiant Games released the 8th update for the PC version of Bastion. This new update adds the new Stranger’s Dream scenario and other new content, and addresses several issues. Among other things, this new update fixes some English-language subtitles and adds four new Steam Achievements. This update will be applied automatically when players restart their Steam client and you can view its complete changelog after the jump. Continue reading Bastion – Update 08 Released; includes The Stranger’s Dream DLC→
Great news for all PC bug hunters as D3Publisher’s bug-fest third person shooter, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon, is now available on Steam and comes with a 25% discount, meaning that it will cost you only 14.24 euros. The games promises to offer raw arcade shooter satisfaction on a gigantic modern scale. In addition, over 300 weapons are available and ready to be collected: assault rifles, rocket launchers, energy weapons, sniper rifles, grenade launchers and more. Four upgradeable armor types are also available: Jetpack, Battle, Tactical, and Trooper. Continue reading Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon is now available on PC→
Capcom released today lots of new screenshots for their upcoming mash-up fighting game, Street Fighter x Tekken. SFxT looks awesome and it will be coming to our beloved platform too, although Capcom hasn’t determined any specific release date for it as of yet. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump! Continue reading Street Fighter x Tekken – 30 New Screenshots Released→
ModDB’s awards are almost upon us and Team Psykskallar has just released the MOTY 2011 trailer for their upcoming Half-Life mod, Cry of Fear. Cry of Fear promises to be one of the best horror mods and although its graphics are dated, it has a great atmosphere and the magic – and ideas – of most indie games. Team Psykskallar also promises new gaming styles that are we’ll rarely find in other Half Life mods. This new trailer looks lovely and has a FEAR/Amnesia feel to it, so be sure to check it out! Continue reading Cry of Fear – MOTY 2011 Trailer Released→
And it’s official everyone. After the leaked Steam registry, Remedy went ahead and confirmed at a press conference in London that Alan Wake will indeed be released on the PC in the first quarter of 2012. Remedy has also mailed us its official press release. The game will launch on Steam, though we don’t know if it will be a Steamworks or a GFWL title. According to Remedy, Alan Wake PC will be bundled with The Signal and The Writer, the two DLCs that were released on X360. The company has also released a PC screenshot that can be viewed after the jump. Rejoice PC gamers! Continue reading It’s official: Alan Wake is coming to the PC in Q1 2012→
Deep Silver and Piranha Bytes today announced the official release date for the epic pirate RPG Risen 2: Dark Waters as April 24th, 2012 for USA and Canada and April 27th, 2012 for countries in Europe. Both companies also revealed the final packshot of the game showing the emblematic pirate Jolly Roger (skull and crossbones) – but with a Risen 2 twist. The packshot – for each and every platform – can be viewed bellow! Continue reading Risen 2: Dark Waters is coming to the PC on April 24th→
We all know that Back to Karkand brings back some of our favourite BF2 maps. But how much better does these new, re-designed maps look like? Well, time to find out. YT users ‘UltimatePCGameModder’, ‘DPCasting’, ‘zhrooms’ and ‘Robbaz’ uploaded some comparison videos between Battlefield 2’s maps and the remade ones for Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand expansion. Both BF2 and BF3 were running with the highest possible settings, so go ahead and watch the differences between these two games! Continue reading The Evolution of Battlefield Graphics – Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand vs Battlefield 2→
Futuremark sent us word that a new update for their gaming benchmark for DirectX 11 PCs, 3D Mark 2011, is currently available. This new version of 3D Mark 2011 is compatible and comparable with results produced by earlier versions and you can download it from its official website. As always, it is best advised to have the latest version of such programs/tools, so go ahead and update it. You can find the complete changelog after the jump. Continue reading 3DMark 11 – New Update Released→