After a few delays, Stronghold Crusader 2 – the latest entry in the long-running castle simulator – was supposed to be released a few days ago. Sadly, back in late August, its independent developer – Firefly Studios – had announced that the game’s newest launch date is September 23rd. To somehow alleviate said situation for die-hard fans such as myself, ...
Read More »Rockstar San Diego’s recent hiring-spree points out to another entry in the Red Dead franchise
Whoever knows me and my gaming tastes is well-aware of the fact that developer Rockstar San Diego’s Red Dead Redemption is my all-time favorite game. It features an incredible living world, tons of things to see and shoot, and above all else, Red Dead Redemption features an amazing cast – being obviously topped by its sarcastic cowboy with a heart ...
Read More »Dragon Age Inquisition takes about 80 hours to complete on a regular playthrough
I keep hearing that Dragon Age Inquisition will be a massive game that offers countless hours of enjoyment. However, I feel that the word “countless” is used way too often in the gaming industry and developers should really just stick with solid figures. As fate would have it, some of them actually do. Bioware writer Patrick Weekes revealed on Twitter ...
Read More »Sniper Elite 3’s “Save Churchill” DLC is now available on consoles
The first part of Sniper Elite 3’s “Save Churchill” DLC has now been released on consoles. The DLC has been available on PC since July, whereas the console version was delayed in order for the developer to improve it. The original “Sniper Elite 3” was released in June 2014 for Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Windows ...
Read More »Xbox Live Gold members can play Forza Motorsport 5 for free during upcoming weekend
Microsoft has just announced that every Xbox One gamer who is also subscribed to the company’s Xbox Live Gold program will soon be able to enjoy the entire Forza Motorsport 5 experience, as the game will be available free-of-charge for the entire upcoming weekend. Said title will be eligible for downloading beginning at 12:01 a.m. PDT, Sept. 4th, and will ...
Read More »The Elder Scrolls Online preparing for console launch admits layoffs
An unannounced number of Zenimax Studios employees has been laid off earlier today, the developer announced. All those people were working on the Elder Scrolls Online, but apparently they were no longer needed. Zenimax reminds everyone that this is perfectly normal in the case of most MMOs and ESO is no exception. The studio had to hire a large amount of developers to ...
Read More »Xbox One’s Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Limited Edition Detailed
Back at E3 earlier this year, Activision and Microsoft had announced a Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare-themed limited edition Xbox One console. The details were pretty scarce, but we did find out that the XB1 will be custom-made – hence all those decals mimicking Advanced Warfare’s orange-like theme – and the fact that the actual game would come packed as ...
Read More »EA Access will soon include Need for Speed Rivals
Publisher Electronic Arts has revealed that its recently-released EA Access program – available exclusively on the Xbox One – will not only roll out for 19 additionally countries, but it will also include its latest entry in the Need for Speed franchise – Need for Speed Rivals. Although a specific date has yet to be revealed, the following countries will ...
Read More »The Golf Club is now available on the PlayStation 4 in Europe
Canadian-based developer HB Studios has just announced that its recently-released golf simulator title – The Golf Club – is now available for purchasing on Sony’s PlayStation 4, in Europe. The Golf Club was previously accessible only on Microsoft’s Xbox One and PC Windows – via Xbox Live and Steam, respectively – but starting today, it can also be bought through ...
Read More »Left 4 Dead 2 – Uncensored in Australia
Small victories are being obtained against the Australian Classification Board, that many Australians have come to dread, one of them being the classification of the complete uncensored version of Left 4 Dead 2. Even though it came five years after the initial release of the game, Left 4 Dead 2 has finally made it, obtaining an R18+ rating. The Date ...
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