Square Enix has revealed that its three top titles – Tomb Raider, Sleeping Dogs and Hitman: Absolution – have broken even, meaning that even though these titles did not sufficiently contribute to Square Enix’s profits, their development expenses were covered. In other words, they were successful but not as much as the company hoped to. Continue reading Square Enix – Tomb Raider, Sleeping Dogs, & Hitman: Absolution Have Broken Even→
There is no denying that Sleeping Dogs is a great game.Yes, it had its issues but overall, it was a great title that lacked only one thing; a multiplayer mode. Well, just like with Just Cause 2, the modding community comes to the rescue and is currently working on a mod that will add a multiplayer mode to United Front Games’ open-world title. This mod is still in an early stage, though the team behind it has released a test footage for it that can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading Sleeping Dogs Will Get An Unofficial Multiplayer Mode Thanks To Modders, First Test Footage Revealed→
United Front Games has released a new patch for Sleeping Dogs that is said to fix the micro-stuttering issues that most PC gamers experienced with this open-world title. Naturally, this update will be auto-downloaded and you can view its complete changelog below. According to various reports, this update has really improved the overall performance smoothness of Sleeping Dogs, so kudos to United Front Games for offering a nice Christmas present to its fans. Enjoy! Continue reading Sleeping Dogs – Patch 1.9 Addresses Micro-Stuttering Issues, Improves Overall Performance Smoothness→
It’s that time of year again. 2013 is almost upon us and promises to be a great year. Well, that is if the Mayan prediction was not accurate enough and the world doesn’t end tomorrow (though we all know that we’ll be just fine and nothing ‘bad’ will happen). So, our dear readers, we’re presenting you our Top10 most optimized PC games of 2012. Before starting, let us tell you that our Top10 is based on those games’ performance under DX9 and DX10. DX11 did not take off in 2012, and that’s why we did not focus on it. However, our GTX690 will serve us well in 2013, so rest assured that our upcoming Performance Analyses will also cover this API. Continue reading Top 10 PC Optimized Games of 2012→
It’s Friday, meaning that we can sit back, relax, and enjoy some funny videos. So, without any further delay, we present you a video that was sent to us by our reader GhostRiderLSOV. Created by YouTube’s member ‘barth3z’, this video showcases some funny Glitches and just Random stuff in Sleeping Dogs. We seriously love this kind of videos, so be sure to send us whatever you got. Enjoy! Continue reading Sleeping Dogs: Fun and Random!! 2 – Blooper Video→
Square Enix has announced that Sleeping Dogs will be getting an interesting new DLC, with which Wei Shen will be able to become a silent assassin, augmented warrior or king of chaos. This new DLC, called Square Enix Character Pack, features characters/suits/armors from Deus Ex: Human Revolution, Hitman: Absolution and Just Cause 2, and will be available to download worldwide tomorrow (November 14th) from Xbox LIVE (160MSP), PlayStation Network ($1.99 / €1.49 / £1.19) and Steam ($1.99 /€1.49 / £1.19). Continue reading New Sleeping Dogs DLC Brings Square Enix Characters (Deus Ex, Just Cause 2, Hitman) Into Play→
Remember our previous coverage on the glitches that can be introduced on a number of games by their physics engines? Back then, the most hilarious thing was undoubtedly Skate 3. It appears though that Sleeping Dogs is trying really hard to steal Skate 3’s thunder, as YouTube’s member ‘barth3z’ has uploaded a video that is packed with various physics and AI glitches from it. Special thanks to our reader GhostRiderLSOV for spotting it. Enjoy! Continue reading When Physics Engines Go Wrong – Sleeping Dogs In An Attempt To Steal Skate 3’s Thunder→
Square Enix has announced a new, free DLC pack for Sleeping Dogs that will be released alongside the ‘Nightmare in North Point’ DLC. The Ghost Pig Pack contains a collection of hats, plus unlocks some community-requested features in the main game. Ghost Pig Pack will also unlock the gold .40cal pistol after completion of the game’s main story. Plus, if you pre-ordered the game and have the Police Protection Pack installed, then this add-on pack will also unlock the supercharged SWAT Cruiser vehicle in your garage and the SWAT Outfit in your safehouse wardrobe. You can view some screenshots from this new DLC below. Enjoy! Continue reading Sleeping Dogs – Free ‘Ghost Pig Pack’ DLC Released→
