Now that’s a nice surprise. THQ’s community manager Mat “Sledgehammer70” Everett apologised for the shoddy PC port of Darksiders 2. According to earlier reports, Darksiders 2 would feature a configuration file, as well as graphics options and (keyboard and mouse) controls for PC that have been tweaked specifically for PC gamers and are not tacked-on console controls. Well, it seems that none of these have made it to the final PC version and THQ felt the need to apologise to PC gamers for this. Continue reading THQ Apologises For Shoddy Darksiders 2 PC Port→
THQ and Relic have released five new screenshots for Company of Heroes 2. Company of Heroes2 promises to feature innovative weather condition simulating technology never seen before in the Strategy game genre. The game is powered by Relic Entertainment’s new Essence Engine 3.0 and its ColdTech system. Company of Heroes 2 is currently planned for a 2013 release. Enjoy! Continue reading Company of Heroes 2 – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots→
THQ has released a new trailer in which Lead Combat Designer, Ben Cureton, introduces us to the Arena mode within Darksiders II. The Arena Mode of Darksiders II will feature 100 waves of combat (in total) and players will be given the choice of taking a price after completing five waves, or risking everything and continuing for the next waves of enemies. If players will under-powered – in the Arena mode – they will be able to develop their character in the SP mode and return to it at a later time. Darksiders II is currently planned for an August 21st release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading Darksiders II: Arena Mode Sneak Peak Trailer→
Metro: Last Light is one of our most anticipated games of 2013. And even though we have not heard a lot about it, THQ’s Huw Beynon decided to talk a bit with AusGamers about it and its prequel. Huw Beynon admitted that Metro 2033 didn’t get the production support from THQ that could have raised the polish and quality level a little bit. Despite that fact though, the game has managed to bring profits to the company. Continue reading Metro 2033 was profitable; sold over one million copies on PC alone→
THQ has revealed the official PC requirements for Darksiders 2. According to the publisher, PC gamers will need – at least – Windows XP, a Core 2 Duo Processor at 2.0Ghz, 2GB of RAM and an NVIDIA 9800 GT 512 MB Video Card or AMD equivalent. Darksiders 2 will also be a Steamworks title, meaning that players will need an Online Steam account in order to activate it. Continue reading Darksiders II – PC System Requirements Revealed→
THQ announced today that its award-winning upcoming strategy game Company of Heroes 2 will feature innovative weather condition simulating technology never seen before in the Strategy game genre. Any historian will attest to the huge role the brutal Soviet winter played in the Eastern Front theatre of World War II and this is now realistically simulated in-game thanks to Relic Entertainment’s new Essence Engine 3.0 and its ColdTech system. Continue reading Company of Heroes 2 – Weather Conditions Detailed, New Screenshots Released→
Metro: Last Light rocked E3 2012 with this stunning live gameplay demo, earning over 20 E3 nominations and awards in the process. Now you can watch the entire, unedited playthrough. In this sequence, Artyom is forced into an alliance with the young Red Line officer named Pavel as they attempt to cross the hostile surface of post-apocalyptic Moscow in a bid to reach the relative safety of the legendary station city, The Theatre. Enjoy! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Uncut E3 2012 Gameplay Demo→
THQ and 4A Games announced – via Metro: Last Light’s FB page – that an uncut HD video of Metro: Last Light will be coming tomorrow, July 17th. This video will feature gameplay footage from this year’s E3 and in order to celebrate it, the team has released a new screenshot that can be viewed below. Enjoy and stay tuned for the video! Continue reading Metro: Last Light – Uncut E3 2012 Video To Be Released Tomorrow→
And here we go [The Dark Knight theme kicks in]. Dear ladies and gentlemen, get ready as Steam’s Sales has just began and today, you can choose – or get all of them – between Popcap’s, 2K Games’, THQ’s, Ubisoft’s and 1C Strategy’s collections. This is no joke, Steam Sale is a go so waste no time and visit the following links for the aforementioned collections. Be quick because these special offers will last for only one day. Continue reading Steam Sale Is A Go – Popcap, 2K Games, THQ, Ubisoft and 1C Strategy Collections→
