Egon Kilin
August 6, 2014
Blizzard Entertainment announced earlier that World of Warcraft lost a pretty big number of subscribers again. As of June 30, the most popular MMORPG of all time can account for 6.8 million subs, down from 7.6 million it had back in March. That’s a 800.000 drop in just a few months and the numbers will probably continue to go down ...
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Egon Kilin
August 6, 2014
This year has been a very strange one for the gaming industry. A plethora of great titles were scheduled to come out in 2014 but a whole bunch of them have already been delayed. It started with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and Batman: Arkham Knight, then it continued with The Order: 1886 and Battlefield: Hardline. Now publisher Take-Two Interactive announced ...
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Egon Kilin
August 5, 2014
Last week we first heard about something called Assassin’s Creed Rogue when the name was mentioned by a Swiss retailer. It seems the retailer was actually on to something as more information about this game has arrived today courtesy of Access the Animus (via Eurogamer). The images posted on that Facebook page seem to have been taken from the leaked trailer ...
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Egon Kilin
August 5, 2014
Following the DirectX 12 unveiling at GDC 2014 Microsoft was heard saying on more than one occasion that this new collection of APIs will help improve the performance of the Xbox One. Developers will presumably be able to create richer scenes with more objects and make more efficient use of the console’s GPU. But can DirectX 12 also help with ...
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Egon Kilin
August 5, 2014
Update: Capcom announced they are working on a remastered version of the original Resident Evil. The game will be released November 27th for last gen and early 2015 for current gen. Original story: Earlier this year we were lead to believe that a new Resident Evil game will be unveiled at E3 2014. Unfortunately that didn’t happen, and it looks like ...
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Nathan Gibson
August 5, 2014
2K Games has released a host of new screenshots of WWE 2K15 as well as a wealth of previously unknown information about the upcoming wrestling title. The publisher has revealed that the game is a collaboration between Visual Concepts and Yuke’s, the developer behind previous entries in the series. Visual Concepts is a Californian development studio that has worked on ...
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Nathan Gibson
August 5, 2014
Speaking today in an interview with Eurogamer, Naughty Dog has confirmed that Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End will still be light-hearted in tone and atmosphere. Some fans of the series had become worried that with Bruce Straley and Neil Druckmann leading development on the game it would instead have a much more serious tone. This was mainly because the pair ...
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Egon Kilin
August 4, 2014
Blizzard announced earlier that World of Warcraft fans will be in for a real treat on August 14th when the Warlords of Draenor premier event is scheduled to take place. The event begins at 9:30 PM PDT and will feature a live interview with some of the developers. The interview will be streamed straight from the Ace Theater in Los Angeles. It’s ...
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Egon Kilin
August 4, 2014
Last week Creative Director Ed Boon revealed that some sort of Mortal Kombat X related announcement will be made at Gamescom. We speculated back then that this announcement might come in the form of a new character unveiling, just as NetherRealm did with Raiden back at EVO 2014. Well, it seems this will indeed be the case, at least according ...
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Egon Kilin
August 4, 2014
Last month Ubisoft claimed that Assassin’s Creed Unity will take place on a “massive scale”, and even went as far as to say that the game will be a 1:1 recreation of 18th century Paris. “Paris and its monuments are really on a 1:1 scale because you’ll be able to go inside [of buildings] seamlessly with no loading.” This may have sounded ...
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