According to Ubisoft, before the idea for Far Cry 4 was born, they considered making a more traditional Far Cry sequel to the third game of the series, a Far Cry 3.5, which would have featured, among others, Vaas’ return. Far Cry executive producer Dan Hay explained what the idea for Far Cry 3.5 was and why they scraped it ...
Read More »Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth gets a new trailer
2K Games released a cinematic trailer for the upcoming Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth turn based strategy game. The teaser explains the game’s story, setting up this new installment of the Civilization franchise. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth is the spiritual successor to the 1999 game Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri. It is built using the same engine that was used ...
Read More »Far Cry 4 director reveals PS4 resolution and FPS, shares other game related details
Ubisoft has lately developed a habit of showing up in weekly news with behind the scenes info on their upcoming titles, and this time Far Cry 4 holds the front page with two well known and overly debated subjects: resolution and FPS. On top of this, news on single-player campaign length have emerged. This time, Far Cry 4 creative director, ...
Read More »Pillars of Eternity gets new post-founding info
Obsidian’s fantasy role-playing title, Pillars of Eternity will be receiving new fixes and game improvements in the near future, based on the extensive feedback fans have been providing since the launch of the Backer Beta. Developers are striving to deliver fans a bug free game with features and tweaks to suit their liking, and will most certainly manage to do ...
Read More »Halo Spartan Strike announced for Windows devices and Steam
Publisher Microsoft and developer 343 Industries have just announced a brand-new title in the massively-popular Halo franchise. Before you start jumping with excitement – no, it’s not ‘Halo 6’. Instead, this latest entry is called Halo Spartan Strike. If the name sounds kind of familiar, that is because Spartan Strike is a spiritual successor to last year’s Halo: Spartan Assault. ...
Read More »Rebel Galaxy announcement trailer released
Rebel Galaxy is an upcoming space adventure title courtesy of Double Damage Games that promises to bring along a “huge, well-needed change of pace.” Double Damage is a new studio founded by former Torchlight developers which operated under Runic Games. Now, with the birth of this new brand, they are driven by high ambitions and are prepared to make a ...
Read More »Free PC games this week: XCOM Enemy Unknown, Payday: The Heist, AVP and more
This is a mighty fine week for PC gamers who are looking to bag some free titles and it’s only going to get better. First I’ll start off with the bad news just to get it out of the way. Starting today, Dragon Age Origins is no longer free via Electronic Art’s Origin “On the House” program and has reverted back to the ...
Read More »Jagged Alliance Flashback gets last major update before launch
Developer Full Control has released Jagged Alliance Flashback’s last major update ahead of the game’s official launch, which happens on October 21st. In addition to the Angetta and Secret Sectors, Full Control has also implemented an Energy System, a Morale System, new weapons, and a strategic map overhaul. Jagged Alliance Flashback is available on PC, Mac, and Linux, and it ...
Read More »Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris System Requirements listed
Starting this winter, the adventurer Lara will be engaging in her tomb raiding missions once again in Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris – the sequel of The Guardian of Light, courtesy of Crystal Dynamics. The game will carry on in the spirit of its critically acclaimed predecessor, offering an adventure packed experience. Lara Croft will be travelling to Egypt this ...
Read More »The Evil Within on PC has a console debug mode and multiple tweaks which you can access
Nowadays, every new release has a catch behind it and The Evil Within is no exception. The PC version of the game came with a bunch of locked graphics options, which was quite surprising to say the least. Players must have felt a little bit baffled by the inability to change the letterbox aspect ratio, or more important, the locked ...
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