Innova announced today that its new European free-to-play service for the popular competitive fantasy MMORPG Lineage II will officially launch in English on December 16th. Featuring the content-rich new expansion Goddess of Destruction, the new service offers hundreds of hours of unrestricted, action-packed gaming absolutely free. Continue reading Lineage II Free-to-Play Service for Europe Launches December 16th→
Umbra Software, the provider of state of the art rendering optimization middleware, announced today that its Umbra 3.1 SDK is now available for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PC, PlayStation Vita, iOS and future platforms. In case you were unaware of, Bungie is using Umbra 3 for its unannounced project and other developers are taking full advantage of Umbra, including: 38 Studios, IO Interactive, Sony Online Entertainment, Tripwire, and Remedy Entertainment. Moreover, Remedy’s upcoming Alan Wake: American Nightmare is powered by the Umbra middleware. Continue reading Umbra 3.1 is now available; supported by Bungie, Remedy, IO Interactive, 38 Studios and Sony→
Do you remember the man who offered us the amazing iCEnhancer mod for GTA IV? What a nice and jaw-dropping surprise it was, right? Well, get ready everyone as this man is working on an iCEnhancer mod for Skyrim and we are happy to bring you its first screenshot. iCEnhancer Skyrim is more vibrant, has better contrast levels and comes with a nice DOF effect. Sadly, there is no ETA yet. We’ll keep you updated with its progress but for now, go ahead and view this very first screenshot! Continue reading Incoming iCEnhancer mod for Skyrim; first screenshot revealed→
Rock Hippo Productions announced today that Brawl Busters, the hotly-anticipated free2play online multiplayer action game, has officially launched. With the official launch, Rock Hippo Productions has released a brand new exciting trailer alongside scrumptious screenshots featuring festive new accessories and attire, a new City Hall Map and a new Boss Battle Mode. To check out the action packed online game, players can visit its official website and join in the mayhem. Continue reading Free-to-play Brawl Busters is out now→
Konami has just announced that a new update is now available for their soccer game, Pro Evolution Soccer 2012. This update will come with improvements to the performance of goalkeepers, option to search for opponents based on their pass support settings, as well as adjusted Speed Star skill card for better and improved realism. You can view the entire changelog for this update after the jump. Continue reading PES 2012 gets another update; comes with improved goalkeepers→
Electronic Arts and Funcom released four new screenshots that show off The Secret World’s location, The Scorched Desert. this location, This location is set in Egypt and is filled with zombies, freaky beasts and as Funcom stated, The Scorched Desert is truly a hellish furnace filled with death and darkness. The hidden valley holds only a small piece of the puzzle that is The Secret World, but one that is crucial for the picture as a whole. Enjoy the screenshots – as well its trailer – after the jump. Continue reading The Secret World – New Screenshots Showing Off ‘The Scorched Desert’→
Blackbox and Electronic Arts released some new screenshots for the upcoming DLC of Need for Speed: The Run. These new screenshots show off the game’s new cars, so make sure to check them out. The Signature DLC is currently slated for a December 20th release on PS3 and X360. No release date or info has been announced as of yet for the game’s PC version! Continue reading Need for Speed: The Run Signature DLC – New Screenshots Revealed→
BlueByte and Ubisoft released today a new update for their strategy game, Anno 2070, that comes with improved stability and performance for several system specs, fixes some of the game’s broken Achievements, increases the Unit limit, improves the AI behaviour, and fixes performance issues related to toll items. This updated will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client and you can view its entire changelog after the jump! Continue reading Anno 2070 – New Update Released; comes with improved stability and performance→
So PC gamers, Alan Wake is coming to our platform. Wonder what changes were made? Well, here are some new details about that were revealed by Remedy’s writer, Mikki Rautalahti. According to Mikki, Remedy – with the help of Sandbox Strategies – are self-publishing the PC version of Alan Wake. Mikki said that Remedy was also frustrated with the fact that they could not port Alan Wake to the PC as it was out of their hands at the time. In other words, it seems that Remedy have reclaimed the rights of Alan Wake, otherwise they would not be able to self-publish it. Either that or Microsoft gave Remedy the green light for a PC version. Continue reading Alan Wake PC – More Details Revealed; polished graphics, Steamworks title, no GFWL support→
With Alan Wake coming to the PC, it was only natural to wonder whether or not its sequel, American Nightmare, would find its way to our beloved platform. Since some of you asked us about it, we contacted Remedy to find out. Unfortunately though, the news are not so good for our PC fans. According to Sandbox Strategies’ Aaron Palacios, there are currently no plans for a PC version of Alan Wake: American Nightmare. Continue reading Sandbox Strategies: No plans for Alan Wake: American Nightmare PC as of yet→