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First full trailer for Payday 2 released
Overkill Software has released the first full trailer for their co-op bank heist first person shooter Payday 2, which will be released on PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on the 15th August 2013.
Call of Duty: Ghosts now for Steam pre-purchase, confirms floods and earthquakes
Posted: 30.05.2013 by Technet2k
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The next Call of Duty is subtitled Ghosts and is now available to pre-purchase on Steam, for a hefty £44.99 / $59.99. The product listing has been updated and it confirms "user-initiated events" in multiplayer.
They also mention floods and earthquakes that can "fundamentally alter the flow and strategy" of matches. Activision also teases an exclusive weapon camo pre-order from Gamestop.
They also mention floods and earthquakes that can "fundamentally alter the flow and strategy" of matches. Activision also teases an exclusive weapon camo pre-order from Gamestop.
Rise of the Triad reboot system specs revealed
Posted: 30.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 1
The system specs for the reboot of Rise of the Triad have been revealed. The game is due to be released on digital distribution channels sometime this Summer.
Flying Wild Hog to give original Shadow Warrior away for free this year
Posted: 29.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 3
Flying Wild Hog is developing a reboot of the original 3D Realms 1997 first-person shooter Shadow Warrior, and has announced on the studio's Twitter feed that it would be giving the original game away later this year as a promotion for the reboot.
Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm launches on 30th May
Posted: 29.05.2013 by JamieSI
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Tripwire Interactive has announced today that Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm will launch exclusively for the PC on 30th May via Steam.
If you pre-order today you'll receive a 15% discount, but you'll have to be quick because the discount won't be valid once the game launches tomorrow.
If you pre-order today you'll receive a 15% discount, but you'll have to be quick because the discount won't be valid once the game launches tomorrow.
Dev diary released for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
Posted: 29.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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2K Games has released a new developer diary for The Bureau: XCOM Declassified featuring the VP of Product Development at 2K Marin, Alyssa Finlay, as she talks about the setting, design and creation of the games universe.
DICE LA working with Stockholm on Battlefield 4, gameplay footage teased
Posted: 28.05.2013 by Technet2k
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In a video interview, DICE LA studio manager Fredrik Loving has revealed they're working with DICE's primary studio back in Stockholm on Battlefield 4. He also touches on the Star Wars licensing deal.
Sadly he doesn't spill anything about what EA might be up to with the IP. DICE LA does appear to be on a recruitment craze for Star Wars, with hints of social and mobile plans for it.
Sadly he doesn't spill anything about what EA might be up to with the IP. DICE LA does appear to be on a recruitment craze for Star Wars, with hints of social and mobile plans for it.
Rumor: Battlefield 4 to feature more multiplayer character customization, injury system
Posted: 26.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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A user on Evil Avatar claims that a new banner advertisement for Battlefield 4 states that the shooter will feature new customization options for multiplayer allowing players to generate unique faces, as well as include female models. The alleged ad also claims to have a new "injuries and suppression system."
Halo Bootcamp confirmed by Microsoft, not related to Xbox One
Posted: 26.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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A listing for Halo Bootcamp appeared in the Korean Ratings Board, leading to speculation about just what it was.
Bungie still coy about Destiny for PC
Posted: 25.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Bungie remains coy about a PC version of their massively multiplayer shooter Destiny, which is being released on the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, as well as current-gen consoles. The studio states its platform agnostic, and hints it would release a PC version so long as it doesn't compromise the "core experience".
Valve instituting anti-cheat Overwatch for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Posted: 24.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Valve has announced at the Counter-Strike blog that there will be a new anti-cheating measure for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive called Overwatch, which will allow players on a server to police the server themselves.
Jon Favreau directs live-action trailer for Destiny
Posted: 23.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
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Actvision had Bungie have released a new live-action trailer for Destiny, directed by Jon Favreau (Iron Man, Cowboys & Aliens) and starring Giancarlo Esposito (Revolution television series). The 60 second ad revolves around the mythology of the Destiny-verse.
Sanctum 2 demo now available for PC
Posted: 23.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 2
Sanctum 2 is Coffee Stain Studios' unique co-op tower defense first person shooter, and gamers who are interested in giving it a whirl can now download the demo from Steam.
Far Cry 3 editor now includes Blood Dragon content
Posted: 23.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 3
Gamers who enjoyed the funky neon 1980's style of Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon can now include it in their Far Cry 3 maps, as Ubisoft has released Mark IV Content Packs on Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network.
Season Pass for Metro: Last Light, adds single player gameplay
Posted: 22.05.2013 by Technet2k
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Deep Silver has unveiled plans for a Season Pass for 4A Games' Metro: Last Light. Included in the package of upcoming DLC are additions to the storyline, as well as "interesting tools" for fans to explore the game.
The packs will be releasing over the coming summer, with the Faction and Chronicles Packs adding new and original gameplay. There's also a solo challenge for veterans.
The packs will be releasing over the coming summer, with the Faction and Chronicles Packs adding new and original gameplay. There's also a solo challenge for veterans.
Call of Duty: Ghosts story trailer revealed, Xbox One gets limited time exclusive DLC
Posted: 21.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 13
Activision has unveiled the new story trailer for Call of Duty: Ghosts which debuted at Microsoft's Xbox One reveal event. Developer Infinity Ward showed off the impressive tech that would be going into the PC and next-gen console of the trailer, as well as a Fable-like companion dog.
Call of Juarez: Gunslinger launches today, brings new trailer
Posted: 21.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 3
After a failed attempt to modernize Call of Juarez, the series returns to its Old West roots with Gunslinger, with plenty of quick draws and black hats to spare. The game is out for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
Shadow Warrior remake announced by Devolver Digital
Posted: 20.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 3
Lo Wang is back as Devolver Digital has announced a remake of the classic 1997 3D Realms shooter Shadow Warrior. The game is being developed by Flying Wild Hog, which made the sci-fi shooter Hard Reset.
Activision post 6 second teaser for Call of Duty: Ghosts gameplay
Posted: 20.05.2013 by Technet2k
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Tomorrow Call of Duty fans will be getting a serious gameplay reveal for Call of Duty: Ghosts at Microsoft's special next-gen Xbox event. Activision, not content to leave well enough alone, posts a teaser.
It's a mere 6 seconds and flashes through some of tomorrow's showcasing, which apparently will involve some wireframe shots of the next game. Call of Duty: Ghosts is out November 5th.
It's a mere 6 seconds and flashes through some of tomorrow's showcasing, which apparently will involve some wireframe shots of the next game. Call of Duty: Ghosts is out November 5th.
Robotic Boogaloo update for Team Fortress 2 shows off fan-created content
Posted: 18.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 0
Valve has announced a new update in its official blog, Robotic Boogaloo, which will highlight 57 new items for Team Fortress 2, all of which was created in the Steam Workshop.
Posted: 30.05.2013 by JonahFalcon
Comments: 4