Carbine Studios has detailed the upcoming first content patch for WildStar, the studio’s debut MMORPG. The update is titled “The Strain,” and will bring an entire new zone, solo missions, path missions, gear, housing items, costumes, motes and even an emote to the game. The Strain will focus on “something horrible” living within the ground of planet Nexus, bringing new ...
Read More »The Witcher 3 devs want 1080p for both PS4 and Xbox One
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt demo provided us with a good look at the combat aspect of the game. During the video we saw Geralt of Rivia easily dispatching bandits and cutting them in half. He then came across a griffin and defeated it surprisingly easy, which raised some questions regarding the difficulty of the game. While they don’t hold a candle to Dark ...
Read More »Rainbow Six Siege replaced Patriots because the latter was “old-gen”
One of the biggest surprises at E3 2014 was the unveiling of Rainbow Six Siege. Back in 2011 it was announced that the next installation in the series will be called Rainbow Six Patriots so naturally that’s what everyone expected to see at this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo. Ubisoft stated in a recent interview with Rock, Paper, Shotgun that Rainbow Six ...
Read More »Capcom Now Open To Buyout
Capcom announced this morning that the company has not renewed its takeover defense, a countermeasure that was originally instated in 2008 to stop Capcom from falling under another company’s control through its stock. After six years of protection, the decision was made during Capcom’s most recent investor meeting where a vote to reinstate the measure failed to win over the ...
Read More »Destiny has limited frame rate due to cross-platform play
When Destiny releases later in the year it won’t look as smooth as many gamers were expecting. Both next generation console versions of the title will only run at 30 frames per second, just like their Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 counterparts. A Bungie employee has now revealed that this is largely due to the cross-platform nature of the game. ...
Read More »343 gives some details on Halo 5’s mystery character
When Halo 5: Guardians was announced, fans of the series rejoiced at the return of the critically acclaimed franchise. An image was unveiled, stirring much excitement, but also some questions. The most important being: Who is that? A Spartan 4, the latest version of the Spartan Program in the series introduced in Halo 4, was shown reflecting Master Chief, the ...
Read More »Battlefield: Hardline doesn’t signal annual releases for EA
Battlefield: Hardline, the upcoming cops-and-robbers style spinoff of the Battlefield franchise, is releasing later this year in October, almost a year after the buggy Battlefield 4 launch. What does this mean for the franchise? According to EA Studios Executive Vice President Patrick Söderlund, absolutely nothing. “Actually, the idea of a cops and robbers type Battlefield game has been with us ...
Read More »GTA Online “I’m Not A Hipster” Update Now Available
Just when you thought that Rockstar might be slowing down with new content updates for the highly-acclaimed Grand Theft Auto Online, the development team has revealed the latest update for the game titled “I’m Not a Hipster.” This new update will be free, and will feature over 100 minor fixes and changes to gameplay, as well as new “Hipster” themed content ...
Read More »Beware of the latest Dota 2 phishing scam
Malwarebytes warns on their blog that a Dota 2 phishing page has been spotted recently. The company is one of the best when it comes to malware threats and often posts security-related news on their blog so they are to be trusted. Furthermore, players have also reported this on the Steam forums these last few days. The page they warn about ...
Read More »Warhammer 40K: Carnage Launches on Google Play
Roadhouse Interactive Limited today released Warhammer 40K: Carnage for Android, after the iOS version was featured as a Best New Game in over 80 countries, landing it atop the Role-Playing Category for mobile games on the iOS store throughout May. Now, Android gamers will be able to partake in the incredible action that Warhammer 40,000 has to offer. Carnage will ...
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