Gamefy apologise for leaking Team DK's tactics at The International
Gamefy have apologised for its camera crew at this year’s Dota International, saying they “entered and began filming the player’s rooms without the permission of Valve and Team DK.” The footage they uploaded contained DK’s drafting strategy for their upcoming match against Evil Genius.
While DK still won their game against Evil Genius, Weibo user Dr_Kleiber wrote to Valve saying that “DK’s core strategy and their drafting ideas has been completely exposed in this video, which would put them in a very negative situation in their following games not only against EG but also against other teams.” And calls for a strict penalty against the company.
Valve’s Erik Johnson on The International: “a lot of the same things could be applied directly to Counter-Strike”
With Dota 2’s The International in full swing, Valve have to be looking at their other games and thinking they could, too, have a massive tournament. According to Erik Johnson, one of Valve’s business development authorities, “a lot of the same things [that work for The International] could be applied directly to Counter-Strike.”
He didn’t “have anything to announce right now” but “the guys working on Counter Strike have made a lot of progress on supporting the professional community.” It sounds like they might be gearing up to it.
I mean, Valve have already made more than $30 million from Compendium sales, the digital item
Aliens, Trolls & Dragons – New Fantasy/Sci-Fi Game From “The Witcher 3″ Former Developer
Jakub Kisiel, Senior 3D Animator at The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, has funded a new company called Kubold and is currently working on a third-person perspective, action/adventure game with native Oculus Rift support. The title of this game is “Aliens, Trolls & Dragons” and is powered by the Unity Engine. Continue reading
Watch_Dogs – Enhanced Reality Mod 3.1 Final Released, Compatible With MaLDo’s Texture Pack
Guru3D’s member ‘Lunayah’ has released the final version of his mod for Watch_Dogs. This new version features five different presets, and comes with optimisations for better FPS and improved lighting and bloom effects. Continue reading
Report: Homefront: The Revolution Game Director Resigns
Things are definitely not looking good for both Crytek and the new Homefront title. Last month, we informed you about the difficulties the German studio is currently facing and today, Kotaku reported that the game’s director has resigned. So yes, Crytek is going downhill as we speak unless the company somehow finds a way to: a) deny all the latest rumors with facts instead of PR statements and b) miracle happens. Continue reading
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