Wargame: European Escalation – E3 Trailer

Focus Home Interactive released the E3 trailer of their latest real-time strategy game, Wargame: European Escalation. In case you didn’t know, the game is being developed by the same team that was behind Ubisoft’s R.U.S.E. This first footage reminded us of World In Conflict, which is a good thing. There is an aggresive LOD but hopefully developers will polish it and provide us with a number of LOD options. Wargame: European Escalation is slated for a Q1 2012 release on the PC. Continue reading Wargame: European Escalation – E3 Trailer

Duke Nukem Forever PC Performance Analysis

Most of you pretty much know what happened with Duke Nukem Forever so we won’t discuss extensively its development cycle. For those that don’t, here is how the story goes more or less. 3D Realms developed the PC version with an enhanced Unreal engine and was shut down, about two years ago. After its closure, Triptych Games decided to continue the game’s development and due to their hard work, the PC version of DNF was almost finished. Gearbox Software then stepped in and acquired the game’s rights. With Piranha Games’ help, the company polished, ported the PC version to consoles and added the multiplayer mode. And voila, Duke Nukem is back with us. Continue reading Duke Nukem Forever PC Performance Analysis

Mass Effect 3 – Live Action Trailer

EA and Bioware released today a live action trailer for Mass Effect 3. As you may have guessed, the invasion has begun. The Earth is under attack and there is only one man (or woman) that can save the day. Mass Effect 3 will be released on March 9th 2012 for PC, PS3 and X360. Enjoy the live action trailer after the jump. Continue reading Mass Effect 3 – Live Action Trailer

Sword of the Stars II – E3 Gameplay Trailer

Paradox Interactive and Kerberos Studios released today the E3 Gameplay Trailer of Sword of the Stars II. Sword of the Stars II is the sequel to Kerberos’ science fiction strategy game and features six playable factions, highly detailed star systems and multiplayer with up to 8 players. You can view the trailer after the jump. Continue reading Sword of the Stars II – E3 Gameplay Trailer

Black Prophecy – Open Beta Testing Begins Today

Gamigo announced today that Black Prophecy’s open beta testing will begin today. Developed by Reakktor Studios, Black Prophecy is a space combat MMO. This open beta phase is open for all North American gamers. Those interested can register for the open beta testing at Black Prophecy’s official webpage. Continue reading Black Prophecy – Open Beta Testing Begins Today

Far Cry 3 – E3 Direct Feed Demo

Ubisoft released today the direct-feed video of Far Cry 3 that was demonstrated at their press conference. Players will take the role of Jason Brody whose girlfriend is missing. Your boat has been destroyed and you are trapped on a mysterious island with insane inhabitants. We are pretty sure that most of you don’t care about the story of the game, so go ahead and enjoy the video in HD quality. Far Cry 3 will be released next year on PC, X360 and PS3. Continue reading Far Cry 3 – E3 Direct Feed Demo

Silent Hill: Downpour – Seven new screenshots

Konami released seven new screenshots for Silent Hill: Downpour. The game looks great, although there is a blur filter that hides most of the low-res textures that have been used. The problem however with Silent Hill’s previous part wasn’t its graphics but various gameplay and control mechanics that were full of bugs. Let’s hope that Konami will fix most of them this time around. Silent Hill: Downpour is slated for a Q4 release on X360 and PS3. Continue reading Silent Hill: Downpour – Seven new screenshots