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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Beyond Good and Evil 2 is still in the works, but no release date yet
People have been asking for ages for a sequel to Ubisoft’s highly acclaimed action-adventure title, Beyond Good and Evil. The company stated on more than one occasion that Beyond Good and Evil 2 is happening, but not a whole lot of details were given thus far. The original game was first released back in 2003 for the PS2, Xbox, GameCube and ...
Read More »Bioware’s Mass Effect 4 panel from SDCC is now available to watch online
Last week during SDCC Bioware hosted a panel dedicated to the development of Mass Effect 4 (still calling it that until a proper title is revealed). You may have read some of the articles that surfaced following the event, but now you can watch the actual panel yourself as the company was kind enough to upload it on Youtube earlier. ...
Read More »Deep Silver acquired all rights to the Homefront IP from Crytek
It seems that Crytek’s financial difficulties are more serious than we thought. Today the studio sold the rights to the Homefront IP along with all associated assets to its publisher, Deep Silver. Crytek UK has been busy developing Homefront: The Revolution for the last couple of months, although rumor has it that work had slowed down to a crawl lately due to financial reasons. Luckily, ...
Read More »Telltale Games confirms The Walking Dead Season 3 during SDCC 2014
Yesterday during San Diego Comic-Con 2014, Telltale Games confirmed that The Walking Dead will return for another season in the future. The studio recently released Amid the Ruins, the penultimate episode of Season 2 and is currently working on the season finale, No Going Back. A release date for the final episode of Season 2 has not been announced yet, but we ...
Read More »Star Citizen: Chris Roberts assures us that all the funds are used for development
Cloud Imperium Games’ Star Citizen is widely known as being the most successful crowd-funded title in gaming history. The record was set back in November 2012 when the game managed to raise over 4.2 million dollars in only about a month or so. But the fund raising campaign didn’t stop there however, and is still on-going to this day. As ...
Read More »Is this where God of War 4 is being developed?
Sony Santa Monica revealed the location where their “next great game” for PS4 will be developed. Judging by the picture they’ve tweeted, this studio is absolutely huge so we expect that all games developed there to be equally impressive. They didn’t say anything else about their upcoming great game, but given that the studio is most famous for working on ...
Read More »Naughty Dog discusses The Last of Us Remastered and Uncharted 4
Transitioning from one generation of consoles to the next is never easy for developers, and Naughty Dog knows this better than most. The company explained in a recent interview with Digital Spy how work on The Last of Us Remastered is helping them with the development of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End and other PS4 titles. Community strategist Arne Meyer says that jumping ...
Read More »Mass Effect 4 will be featured at Comic-Con 2014 on July 26th
Good news everybody! It appears that Bioware will be hosting a panel dedicated to the development of Mass Effect 4 at Comic-Con 2014. The San Diego convention takes place during July 24-27, which means that we wont have to wait long until the company reveals more about the sequel to one of the best sci-fi trilogies of all time. The ...
Read More »DayZ might run on new engine with DirecX 11 support soon
DayZ has been in the early Alpha testing phase since December 2013 so it’s safe to say that development for the game is progressing rather slowly. Sure, Bohemia Interactive has released plenty of updates since launch and a bunch of interesting features have been already added, with more promised to arrive soon. So what’s taking so long? Gamespot recently caught up with ...
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