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CD Projekt Red, the developer behind the upcoming The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition for the PC and Xbox 360, has posted a fresh video, this time with some of its staff discussing the story in the RPG.
The Witcher 2 was already released on the PC last year and now CD Projekt Red is getting ready to deploy its Enhanced ... |
14 February 2012
06:11 GMT |
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The Mass Effect 3 demo will finally be available for download later today, on the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, according to BioWare, which has just posted approximate release times for each of the platforms.UPDATE #1: The Mass Effect 3 demo for Xbox 360 can be downloaded at this link. Mass Effect 3 is S... |
14 February 2012
04:28 GMT |
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Remedy Entertainment, the developer of the Alan Wake series, has revealed that it always wants to please fans so, if they want more Alan Wake experiences, the studio will definitely make their desires come true.
After the impressive Alan Wake for the Xbox 360 back in 2010, Remedy Entertainment decided to branch out ... |
13 February 2012
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There are various ways to gain hardware and software knowledge, but for those people who can't attend standard courses or just want a comprehensive explanation for what part of a PC goes where, the Computer Repair Mastery Course may be the perfect thing.
It was about time someone put together this sort of guid... |
9 February 2012
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Coffee Stain Studios and Reverb Publishing have confirmed that Sanctum, the nifty hybrid between a tower defense strategy game and a first person shooter, will be getting a sequel next year, which will appear on the PC, just like its predecessor, but also on consoles like the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360.
Sanctum impre... |
7 February 2012
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Looks like people won't have to wait much longer for the arrival of the Raspberry Pi credit-card sized computer, in the United Kingdom at least. The super-cheap and very small device invented by the Raspberry Pi Foundation (and bearing the same name) is almost ready to ship. It used to be scheduled for Janua... |
7 February 2012
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Rage, the impressive post-apocalyptic first person shooter from id Software, has just received a brand new patch, taking it to version 1.2, which fixes quite a few of the texture problems it’s been experiencing since its first release last year.
Rage was awaited for quite some time, with lots of gamers eagerly... |
6 February 2012
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Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that Alan Wake for the PC platform will be released via digital distribution platforms like Steam on February 16, in both a standard and a limited collector’s edition. Alan Wake impressed quite a lot of Xbox 360 owners with its dark atmosphere and clever third person shooter ... |
3 February 2012
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Electronic Arts has just deployed a fresh patch for Need for Speed: The Run on the PC platform, via its Origin service, that solves a variety of problems and even adds new cars.
NFS: The Run impressed with its gameplay and, despite its lackluster story, managed to delight quite a few racing game fans across platform... |
3 February 2012
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Warner Bros. and Monolith have finally confirmed a release date for their upcoming Gotham City Impostors multiplayer shooter, which is set to appear next week.
After the huge success achieved by the Batman Arkham games made by Rocksteady, Warner Bros. is keen on attracting Batman fans to a whole new experience, in t... |
3 February 2012
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Good news and bad news for Prototype 2 fans today, as Activision has confirmed that the PC edition is now scheduled to arrive after the PS3 or Xbox 360 versions, while console gamers that buy the game new will see their copy of the title upgraded to the Radnet Edition. Prototype 2 has been in development at Radical ... |
1 February 2012
14:21 GMT |
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Acer did say it was changing the way it approached the IT market, but its tactics vary more from country to country than some may have thought.
One of the most recent reports published by Digitimes deals with the tactics that Acer means to employ in Brazil.
As some may or may not know, the company does not exactl... |
1 February 2012
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Electronic Arts has revealed that it’s now trying to remove the faulty bans that were mistakenly issued to Battlefield 3 PC players after certain issues with the Punkbuster anti-cheat tool and other third party services last week. Battlefield 3 amazed millions with its top notch shooter gameplay, specifically ... |
31 January 2012
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Electronic Arts has just deployed a major round of discounts on its Origin digital distribution service, this time slashing the prices on a variety of action games for the PC platform.
EA’s Origin has, slowly but surely, become pretty popular with PC gamers, largely because it’s the only way to access re... |
31 January 2012
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Fredrik Wester, the leader of video game publisher and developer Paradox Interactive, has clarified a set of comments he has made about the future of home gaming consoles, insisting again that streaming and digital distribution are revolutionary technologies that will change the future for both consoles and the PC.
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30 January 2012
20:21 GMT |
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Great news for Rayman fans, as Ubisoft has confirmed that the impressive Rayman Origins title will be making its way onto some new platforms at the beginning of this year, including the PlayStation Vita and the PC.
Rayman Origins arrived late last year as an attempt at rebooting the iconic franchise from Ubisoft. It... |
30 January 2012
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Crystal Dynamics, the studio behind the upcoming reboot of the Tomb Raider series, has confirmed that the title won’t appear on the Wii U, partly because development on the game had already started before the new home console from Nintendo was unveiled.
The Tomb Raider series has entertained millions of fans f... |
27 January 2012
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Max Schaefer, the CEO of Runic Games, believes that his studio’s previous game, Torchlight, as well as its upcoming sequel, Torchlight II, proves that high quality, lower priced games can be quite successful in the current games market.
Nowadays, the gaming industry is split between triple-A games that have pr... |
26 January 2012
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Electronic Arts and Trapdoor have confirmed when their interesting Warp downloadable game will be released on platforms besides the Xbox 360, reaching the PC and PlayStation 3 in March.
Warp hasn’t really been hyped up by the two companies up until recently, with only a few videos and some scarce details appea... |
26 January 2012
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Seeing as how we’re faced with another small game drought, as no big developer or publisher wants to release titles this close to the beginning of the year, Hitbox Team has decided to trump the trend and has just deployed Dustforce on the PC.
The game focuses on a team of four janitors that need to navigate al... |
25 January 2012
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It seems that the Battlefield 3 online experience on the PC has been disrupted once again, as a group of hackers has uncovered a vulnerability in the Punkbuster program, which is used to prevent cheating in the game, and has begun to ban legal players for no reason whatsoever.
Battlefield 3 was released at the end o... |
25 January 2012
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Digital Rights Management software packed in current PC games is nowadays employed by companies just to please shareholders and investors, not to actually try and combat piracy, at least according to Fredrik Wester, the CEO of Paradox Interactive.
DRM and other such anti-piracy problems have been criticized from all... |
24 January 2012
19:31 GMT |
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Remedy Entertainment, the developer of the Alan Wake series, has just confirmed some more details about the PC edition of the franchise’s first game, including system requirements, information about its content, as well as a release date of February. Alan Wake impressed millions of Xbox 360 owners two yea... |
23 January 2012
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We suppose it is just a matter of time until even room lights get Wi-Fi support and, sure enough, the NetLED lighting system from Net LED Technology Corp. has that very capability.
The idea behind Net LED's invention is that lights should be possible to control via a smartphone or a tablet.
All it takes for we... |
20 January 2012
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Adobe recently studied about 16.2 billion anonymous visits to over 150 top US retailers, seeking to find what devices people used most to make online acquisitions.
The conclusion was that tablet visitors spent 54% more money than smartphone visitors and 21% more than laptop/desktop visitors (per purchase).
Also, ta... |
19 January 2012
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Electronic Arts and Klei Entertainment have confirmed that Shank 2 will be released onto the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 at the beginning of February.
The original Shank impressed through its violent gameplay and stylized graphics, so its successor wants to further improve on its mechanics, while eliminating the ... |
19 January 2012
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Mass Effect 3 has finally received its official PC system requirements straight from its developer, BioWare, showcasing what specifications your computer needs in order to properly experience the role playing shooter.We named Mass Effect 3 the most anticipated game of the year, largely because it promises to put a gl... |
19 January 2012
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In a peculiar turn of events, the Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning demo has been released for the PC platform both on Electronic Arts’ own Origin platform, as well as on Valve’s Steam.Electronic Arts saw most of its games kicked off of Steam due to Valve’s terms of service, so the company created its o... |
18 January 2012
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, the action role playing game from 38 Studios and Big Huge Games, will see its demo released onto the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 today.UPDATE: The Xbox 360 version of the demo is available for download at this link, provided you have a Xbox Live Gold subscription. UPDATE 2: The PC&nb... |
17 January 2012
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Ubisoft’s notoriously restrictive digital rights management (DRM) system strikes again, as Anno 2070 now requires owners to activate the game every time they make a change to their computer’s hardware configuration.
Anno 2070 was released late last year on the PC as a new installment in Ubisoft’s l... |
13 January 2012
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In the last half of 2011 we were flooded with an array of high quality download games, ranging from truly stunning ones, like Bastion, to impressive titles like Orcs Must Die. Now, after a bit of a delay, it’s time we took a look at Recoil Games’ Rochard, a sidescrolling platformer with various physics-ba... |
13 January 2012
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2K Games and Digital Extremes have confirmed that a demo for their upcoming The Darkness II shooter will be released on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 platforms.
The Darkness II is shaping up to be quite a violent experience, at least judging by the array of trailers and screenshots we’ve seen of the bloody shooter.... |
13 January 2012
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Klei Entertainment, the developer of the upcoming Shank 2 side scrolling brawler, has shared a clever bit of insight on how much impact a longer respawn time can have on players.
Shank was a great game that delivered a stylized and quite bloody experience, which allowed gamers to pull off all sorts of crazy moves.
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12 January 2012
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From Software, the Japanese developer that has developed the role playing game Dark Souls, might be in the process of developing downloadable content for the title, with a name registered in the Japan the biggest hint that the DLC will be linked to the main story of the game.From Software has registered the name Yami... |
12 January 2012
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There used to be a time when $200 (157 Euro) tablets and $50 (39 Euro) gadgets were considered low-cost, but perception has begun to change with the rise of absurdly cheap personal computers. Rhombus Tech has just announced a product that will give the credit card-sized PC Raspberry Pi a run for its money. It isn... |
12 January 2012
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Ubisoft has just revealed that its upcoming Ghost Recon: Future Soldier is now scheduled to arrive at the end of May and that a PC version of the game will actually appear at a later time.
The Ghost Recon series set the bar for tactical shooters many years ago but, since then, the franchise has been dormant. Fortuna... |
11 January 2012
15:31 GMT |
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Windows 7 has already managed to prove a great success in the PC area, but it appears that it still has a lot to offer, especially when loaded on new, innovative machines.
With the over 500 million copies sold to date, Windows 7 is an indisputable success. Of course, Windows XP still leads in market share, though ... |
11 January 2012
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Microsoft has confirmed that it will finally release a special edition of its Kinect sensor, designed specifically for the Windows operating system, which will cost more than the regular edition made for the Xbox 360. Microsoft’s Kinect has been a pretty big success, at least considering sales figures or the a... |
10 January 2012
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More than 40,000 video game players who are fans of the PC have asked publisher Namco Bandai via an online petition to create an official port of the Dark Sould action role playing game, which has gained a dedicated hardcore following on home consoles.The move was sparked by a comment from shoupinou, who is a staff m... |
9 January 2012
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UKIE, who is the trade body representing the video game industry in the United Kingdom, has announced that boxed game sales have declined by only 7 percent during 2011, reaching 1,42 billion British Pounds, which is about 2.2 billion dollars. This was better than the UKIE predicted at the beginning of the year. Rev... |
9 January 2012
02:24 GMT |
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Dell has just made an official announcement in which it reveals that its business is undergoing a fairly major restructuring. Dell's latest words shouldn't come as such a great surprise to those who've been keeping up to speed with technology news. After all, the year 2011 was hard on many companies... |
6 January 2012
18:41 GMT |
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If you thought Acer was full of the new year spirit, you may have been wrong.
Either that, or the company is in such dire straits that it does not afford slacking off more than a day.
While it will allow a day off on Chinese New Year Eve, it has asked its Chinese partners, among others, to keep working until then, ... |
6 January 2012
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After closing down the Aces Studio which came up with its long running Microsoft Flight Simulator series, the company has presented the all-new Microsoft Flight, which is now a free-to-play simulator that will be available for download this spring.
While a variety of flight games were released over the years, Micros... |
5 January 2012
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The winter holiday season has been extremely good to Valve’s Steam, as not only did it host a series of massive holiday sales, but it also saw more than 5 million players connected to the digital distribution service at the same time.Steam is currently the service to beat in terms of digital distribution, as Va... |
5 January 2012
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BioWare has just released Star Wars: The Old Republic late last month and, while its development was a collaboration between the studio’s various branches from Edmonton, Austin, not to mention Mythic Entertainment, the newly founded BioWare Ireland also played a crucial role right now, according to the co-found... |
4 January 2012
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Another analyst has revealed his forecasts concerning PC gaming in 2012. M2 Research’s Billy Pidgeon says that the PC will trump consoles in terms of popularity due to a variety of factors, including its more flexible nature, the more powerful hardware, varied online experiences, and even through its support of... |
3 January 2012
15:51 GMT |
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While 2011 was a big year for the gaming industry, with many great games being released and selling very well, there were still pirates who chose to download illegal copies instead of buying them. Now, their actions have been counted and a top 5 with the most pirated games has been made for each major platform - the ... |
3 January 2012
06:17 GMT |
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Free-to-play games that can be accessed either through social networks, like Facebook, or right from browsers, like Google Chrome or Firefox, will become more popular throughout this year, as companies and gamers will realize the importance of such projects, at least according to TechSavvy Global analyst Scott Steinb... |
3 January 2012
03:08 GMT |
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Gamers will start getting more and more interested in PCs, at least according to DFC Intelligence analyst David Cole, who believes that consumers will become disappointed with the lack of next-generation console announcements and just get powerful PCs in order to experience high quality games.
Quite a few analysts h... |
30 December 2011
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