Outlast: Whistleblower DLC is prequel, first details and art inside
Outlast: Whistleblower is the horror game’s first piece of DLC content. It’s set before the events of the Mount Massive asylum caper and will most likely be shit-scary.
Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty! gets 9 new screens and website
Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty! developer Just Add Water has posted nine new screens from its HD remake online, showing many of the world’s outdoor stages and cut-scenes. The studio has also opened the game’s official website.
Prime World adding ‘effieminate males’ and ‘burly, bulky females’ for US release
Nival’s upcoming MOBA Prime World, in beta now across North America and Europe, including its native Russia, is receiving some overhauls of its characters in some regions so as to avoid being yet another action game where your only lady character options are small, lithe and scantily clad.
GOG marks down Ubisoft’s catalog by 60 percent
This weekend’s big sale on GOG is particularly notable because it’s a 60-percent markdown on every Ubisoft game they have, which includes Assassin’s Creed: Director’s Cut, Beyond Good and Evil, Rayman Origins, Splinter Cell, Far Cry 2 and so on. Some names there.
Thief ‘Stories from The City’ trailer sheds some light on game’s backstory and setting
Though we’re still months away from the Thief reboot arriving in our homes, Square Enix is getting that marketing ball rolling with a series of animated videos called Stories from The City — “The City” being what they call where the game takes place. The first of said tales is told by Basso, who you could say is Garrett’s only real bro in the world.
Warner Bros. apologizes for Arkham Origins’ game-breaking bugs
As has become a recurring theme in the modern era, Batman: Arkham Origins was released in a state that for some players — some — rendered it unplayable. Warner Bros. is sorry about that.
People Can Fly takes generic new name
Bulletstorm devs People Can Fly have lost their unique and interesting name and are now just called Epic Games Poland, Pixel Enemy reports. Also, they’re working on Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 title Fortnite now. Statement inside.
Ken Levine wants to make story games “replayable”
Ken Levine, mastermind behind many narrative-driven games that contain no meaningful player choices, such as BioShock Infinite, is tired of making titles for which there is little reason to revisit. And so he told Dave Cook he’s trying to figure out in his head how one might make a game that would be worth playing more than once.
Folks exploited indie game giveaway for 30,000 extra Steam keys, dev says
Yesterday, we told you that Wadjet Eye was giving away copies of their adventure title The Blackwell Deception, and today the dev has said some unscrupulous folks exploited the purchase mechanism on the seller’s website to generate thousands of extra codes for themselves.
Ten Years Of Trackmania
By Rich Stanton on November 1st, 2013 at 11:00 am.
It is Trackmania’s Tenth anniversary. It is worth remembering.
It looks like one car. Then the race starts, and from this single vehicle fan out a thousand ghosts – swerving left and right, zooming straight ahead. A sea of overlapping roofs crash forwards over the track, undulating over hills and ramps, lone cars spinning out like flecks of foam. This thousand-car wave is part of the 1K project, and one moment among tens of millions. Or in other words, this is Trackmania.
Let’s take off.
Blizzard trademark Warlords of Draenor, adventurers start packing for return trip to Azeroth
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With Blizzcon on the horizon, rumour and speculation is rife in the PCGamesN chatroom about what we’ll hear next from the PC behemoth. We’re all pretty confident that a new World of Warcraft expansion will be one of the announcements, partially because half of us are itching for a good reason to jump back into Azeroth again. Provided our WoW-sense is correct, that announcement will come in the form of Warlords of Draenor. The name has been trademarked today by Blizzard, and sounds rather like a Warcraft title to us.
This Is What Battlefield 4 Looks Like At 4K, Running On Four Titans
YouTube’s member ‘Zurvv’ has posted a video, featuring the 15 first minutes of Battlefield 4′s SP campaign and showcasing what DICE’s shooter looks like with Ultra setting at 4K resolution. Zurvv used four Titans in order to run BF4 at 3840×2160. Contrary to the previous video we shared (the one showcasing the game running at 1440p), this one gives the option to view it in all its 4K glory, so go ahead and take a look. Enjoy! Continue reading
Brutal Doom V1.9 Has Been Released
Modder ‘Sergeant_Mark_IV’ has finally released the latest version of his amazing brutal mod for id Software’s classic shooter. This new version of Brutal Doom comes with new fatalities, new smoke effects, improved blood decals, much improved melee combat, new animations for a number of enemies, and adds sticky gibs. Brutal Doom is by far the best mod we’ve ever seen for Doom, so make sure to give it a go. You can find a download link – as well as its complete changelog – below. Continue reading
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 – PC Demo Now Available
As promised, Konami has released the PC demo for its latest soccer title, Pro Evolution Soccer 2014. According to the Japanese company, the demo features final game code and gives access to an exhibition match. Continue reading
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