Earlier this year, Electronic Arts started a new program called ‘On The House’ on their Origin platform. Every once in a while EA announces that a certain game is on the house, which basically means that you can download it for free and it’s yours to keep. This time around, you can grab the highly acclaimed Dragon Age Origins at ...
Read More »Kingdom Hearts III switches to Unreal Engine 4
The fan favorite Kingdom Hearts series is going to switch to the Unreal Engine 4 according to developer Square Enix. The change sheds light on the recent statement that the developer was having some design problems due to engine-related issues. The issues mentioned were caused by the decision to switch from the internally developed Luminous game engine to Unreal Engine ...
Read More »Apple sends out invites for its October 16th event, iPad Air 2 and iPad Mini 3 launch imminent
There have been plenty of rumors these last few weeks regarding Apple’s October 16th event, but now it’s finally official. The Cupertino-based company started sending out invites for the event earlier today and sure enough, it will take place on the predicted date. Apple didn’t say anything about the devices we should expect to see at the event and the ...
Read More »The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will not suffer a visual downgrade
Last week, Polish developer CD Projekt Red released a handfull of Witcher 3 screenshots that we’ve made available in this post. However these pretty pictures were the cause of some concern among fans: in thread on the popular gaming forum NeoGAF, fans expressed their doubts about the images and that their quality was “not as good as we’ve come to expect”. ...
Read More »The Nvidia GeForce GTX 980M and 970M promise to provide longer mobile gaming battery life
Share on Facebook (3,195) Tweet (219) When it comes to PC gaming, laptops have always had one major flaw over their Desktop brothers: battery life. While a gaming laptop can have some crazy specs that can easily surpass even the PS4 and XboxOne, the issue has always been that this experience can never be too far from a power source. And even with ...
Read More »2014 Video Game Contributions on Kickstarter are down
In recent years, crowd funding has become a great way for developers to get to create their games and avoiding the hassle of having a major publisher loom over the creative process. The concept sounds idyllic: Get estimates for how much your game will cost to make; Ask for people to donate money in order to reach that estimated cost ...
Read More »HTC Desire Eye vs iPhone 6 Plus
The HTC Desire Eye is officially launched October 8th. It presents strong competition for the iPhone 6 Plus. Having a 5.2 inch screen puts it close to the phablet phones. Although HTC haven’t had a huge market share like Samsung and iPhone, they have consistently put out great smartphones. They were one of the first companies to use Microsoft mobile ...
Read More »Heroes of the Storm is now in its final Alpha testing phase, Europe will finally have access starting with October 9th
Heroes of the Storm has come back online and the final alpha testing phase is now underway. Blizzard released a brand new major patch that brings a large number of changes to the game. First off, all accounts have been wiped clean, but the company says that this was the last planned wipe. Any money you might have spent on in-game purchases ...
Read More »Battlefield 4 ruined our trust in the series but Battlefield Hardline wants to earn it back
Battlefield 4 launched in a less than ideal state and developer DICE has been trying to make things right ever since by releasing one update after another. However, the damage has already been done and many players have lost their trust in the developer and its ability to smoothly launch a game. DICE is well aware of this fact and ...
Read More »Alien: Isolation pre-order DLC codes don’t work for some PS4 users
Alien: Isolation has barely been released and users are already reporting issues, well, at least some of them. Several players who have pre-ordered the game are saying that the DLC codes that were supposed to unlock two extra missions are not working. Interestingly enough, the issue only seems to be affecting those who have purchased the Nostromo Edition or Ripley ...
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