Sep 29, 2012
Starbreeze: new game
Action / adventure game with the working title P13, over which Starbreeze is working with director Joseph Feyrsom, gained a name. Henceforth be known as the Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. The game is dedicated to the adventures of two brothers who must find a cure for his dying father. Overcome all the obstacles that await them on the road, they can only by reciprocity. Starbreeze and 505 Games will release Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons in Steam, Xbox LIVE Arcade and PlayStation Network next spring.
Sep 22, 2012
Humble Indie Bundle 6
Started action Humble Indie Bundle 6. In the current collection includes: Rochard, Shatter, Space Pirates and Zombies, Torchlight and Vessel (plus their soundtracks). Games are available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS, and the buyer appoints them for any price. Individually, these games would cost $ 86. Those who pay more than the current average cost of purchase, receive a free "platform» Dustforce with the soundtrack in MP3 or FLAC. Participating in the action game does not contain digital protection. They can be downloaded as many times and installed on any number of computers. Sale ends in early October.
Medal of Honor: Warfighter OBT
In early October, on the Xbox 360 will be open beta Medal of Honor: Warfighter. Players will battle map Sarajevo Stadium mode HotSpot. The "beta" men available all 6 classes and 12 countries. After the release of all test participants will receive an award - for an hour, they will be twice as fast to earn experience points.
Just Cause 3 coming soon
Avalanche Studios, developers of Just Cause and Just Cause 2, a designer looking for new vehicles not yet announced the game. Developers say the new level of physics behavior of cars and unprecedented level of destructibility environment. The game will be released in the current and next generation consoles - how it is implemented, is not reported. The list of requirements: a passion for technology, experience with open world projects. Pre release date - 2013 and 2014, the project will publish Square Enix. With 100% certainty we can say that the future project is nothing like Just Cause 3.
Half-Life 3 - open world?
According to rumors, OXM, citing Journaldugamer, writes that Half-Life 3 is created with the concept of an open world and role-playing elements, and the release will take place "after 2013," as reported by a source close to Valve. The source claims that development of Half-Life 3 first was extremely chaotic in the absence of new ideas, once the game was a pure shooter, but over time, the developers added a study of the game world and solving puzzles. In the world of Half-Life 3 is that typical role-playing games - open world quests, NPC, and so on.
In addition, the informant says that the way Half-Life 3 will take place no earlier than 2014, which suggests that the project has been created for the next generation console. Perhaps it is a choice of platforms and the decision to create a game to a whole new version of the Source engine led to the fact that the original conception of the project changed so much and it has already become one of the most famous long-term construction of modernity.
In addition, the informant says that the way Half-Life 3 will take place no earlier than 2014, which suggests that the project has been created for the next generation console. Perhaps it is a choice of platforms and the decision to create a game to a whole new version of the Source engine led to the fact that the original conception of the project changed so much and it has already become one of the most famous long-term construction of modernity.
Sep 18, 2012
Dragon Age III: Inquisition
Official confirmation from Electronic Arts - a new chapter in the development of Dragon Age. Veterans will be engaged in the creation of the game studio BioWare, who worked on the first two parts of Dragon Age. The graphics will meet new engine based on Frostbite 2.0 from DICE. While this is all the information about the game, even a preliminary release date of Dragon Age 3: Inquisition is not called.
Borderlands 2: nice start
Role-playing shooter Borderlands 2 barely had time to get in North America, and the Steam service has been more than 75,000 players. Even before the game was a success - the number of pre-orders exceeded 1.25 million copies.
Sep 16, 2012
Metro 2033 the movie
Studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and producer Mark Johnson, who has worked on several series film "The Chronicles of Narnia" have acquired the film rights to the book "Metro 2033" by Dmitry Glukhovsky. The script will write to the tape by F. Scott Frazier, a portfolio which has no high-profile projects. Will the events of the film and meet the popular game, is still unknown.
Any details on the future based on the film "Metro 2033" yet. According to The Hollywood Reporter, as producers will also perform Eugene Efuni ("Mirror Wars: Reflection One"), Marina Hall and Mark Tseryak. It is worth noting that at this point in the project does not appear any important Hollywood persona. Whether the project will move forward to the announcement, will be known later.
Post-apocalyptic novel "Metro 2033" by Dmitry Glukhovsky was released in 2005, has since been reprinted. Also produced a series of books by other authors describing the unfolding world events of the original work.
Black Mesa
Starting today you can download and evaluate the fruit of eight years work of enthusiasts who wanted to make a remake of the cult game Half-Life on the engine, Source. Black Mesa project promises 10 hours of gameplay in the well-known and quite a few new locations. This is just the first part of the famous game in the universe, two more will come later.
The game can be downloaded from the developer's site. So far, however, because of the large influx of wanting to return to the Half-Life is not easy to do. The installation file is Black Mesa «weighs" 3.8 GB. There must be on the user's Source SDK or any game that uses the engine Source.
The game can be downloaded from the developer's site. So far, however, because of the large influx of wanting to return to the Half-Life is not easy to do. The installation file is Black Mesa «weighs" 3.8 GB. There must be on the user's Source SDK or any game that uses the engine Source.
Sep 12, 2012
Access to the Battlefield 3: Armored Kill
EA has opened access to the complement Battlefield 3: Armored Kill for Premium members Battlefield 3 on PC and Xbox 360. Release all other players will be held on 18 September on the PS3 and 25 September at the PC/360.
Chris Roberts returns
Chris Roberts, creator of the space simulator Wing Commander, Privateer and Freelancer, plans to return to his favorite genre. Announcement of the project, which is being his studio Cloud Imperium Games, scheduled for October 10. Now while you can read the appeal Roberts and register. Password to login - 42.
Developers Arma 3 arrested for spying
The Greek authorities have arrested two employees of Bohemia Interactive, who photographed the air base on the island of Lemnos, to re-create it in a shooter Arma 3. Developers accused of spying, and it threatens them for up to 20 years in prison. Curiously, August 1, on the official forum user from Greece protested the fact that Arma 3 will be an exact copy of a real air base. According to him, it threatens the country's security in the event of conflict with Turkey. Worried Greeks also told developers that photograph objects on Lemnos illegal.
Steam Greenlight: first 10 projects
Two weeks after the launch Steam Greenlight, Valve has selected the first 10 games, which will pass the directory Steam. Some of them are still in development, others will be coming soon to buy or download for free: Black Mesa, Cry of Fear, Dream, Heroes & Generals, Kenshi, McPixel, No More Room in Hell, Project Zomboid, Routine, Towns
Sep 10, 2012
The War Z: losing items
The open world zombie apocalypse MMO The Day Z is making the risky move of making it possible to lose items purchased with real cash permanently. According to Hammerpoint Interactive's public relations manager Alex Josef, "Yes, you’ll lose what you have in your backpack when you die – both in Normal and Hardcore modes. And yes, if you bought something using real money, you’ll lose that item as well. This is a price you’ll have to pay. "We’ve discussed that a lot and at the end decided that this will provide a pretty good incentive for players to either be extra cautious while playing, or just not spend too much money in the game and, instead, try to procure all items by finding them in the game world." It sounds more like extra incentive for griefing and player-killing.
Source: CinemaBlendAAAA Dead Space 3
In the interview with CVG Paputsis Steve (Steve Papoutsis), vice president and general manager of Visceral Games, who serves as executive producer Dead Space 3, said that the developers are going to step up the level AAA class. "We want to stand out, we really want to create a game Class AAAA, which is higher than anyone could for us, - he said. - Many say that today, the AAA class became the standard, everything projects called AAA games. We want to break out of this class, go to the next level." Thanks so that's marketing trick in the industry and new terms. I wonder who the next uses the term «quad-A» for advertising their games?
Borderlands 2 Skill Tree
Developers first person shooter and role-playing game Borderlands 2 from studio Gearbox Software have decided to whet the interest of fans to the project, the output of which will be held next week, published skill tree characters. Now you can select your favorite character and plan on which way you pump it. In this you can see what skills you can earn and what level of pumping will meet the most interesting for you skill. Needless to say that they wish to retain for itself a few surprises in the game should refrain from having to pass through the end of the article mentioned in the link? After all, learning is all in the game, you will not be so interesting.
Source: GearboxSep 6, 2012
Announcement of Thunder Wolves
"Thunder Wolves" - the name of the elite unit, which consists entirely of the best helicopters in the world, and their pilots. Helicopters in the game will be more than thirty, and assist in piloting can always mate: the developers are planning to add to the game cooperative. Will the project next year services to XBLA, PSN and PC.
MW3 collection 3
Activision announced that a third set of DLC for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 will be released in the Steam and PSN on September 13. It contains a new version of the mode Spec Ops, 3 maps for multiplayer and 4 missions for the classic Spec Ops.
Steam Greenlight update
Valve announced that permission to publish projects Steam Greenlight is now worth $ 100. This is done to reduce the number of pages with non-existent or foreign games. All the proceeds will go to charity Child's Play.
Bad Piggies
Rovio announced Angry Birds sequel titled Bad Piggies. According to the vice-president of the company, the new game will be quite different from the original and will show through the eyes of the green pigs. Bad Piggies will be released on iOS, Android and Mac on the 27th of September, and on the PC and Windows Phone will come soon.
Sep 4, 2012
The War Z size of the maps
This screenshot shows almost 90% of the map, the distance from the camera to the distant mountains in the center of the screen is about 11-13 km. In all areas except for the snowy peaks of the mountains on the edge of the map you can play. Ie you get about 160-170 km gaming space compared to 225 square meters. Chernarus km (keep in mind that a large piece of Chernarus is the sea). The first map is called "Colorado." The size of the map to lie to accommodate more than 130 players. If the card more than 200 players, you will meet other players every 15-20 minutes of play.
System Requirements Black Ops 2
Treyarch released the minimum system requirements for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Also, the developers have confirmed that the game will not support XP.
System: Windows Vista SP2 or Windows 7
Processor: Intel Core2 Duo E8200 2.66 GHz or AMD Phenom X3 8750 2.4 GHz
Memory: 2GB for 32-bit OS or 4GB for 64-bit OS
Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8800GT 512 MB or ATI Radeon HD 3870 512 MB.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 comes out in November of this year on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
Angry Birds and Freddie Mercury
September 5th would have turned 66 years of the legendary Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury. Every year on this day held the action Freddie For A Day, during which a number of different events organized in memory of the singer. This year the rally joined Rovio Mobile, became a partner of the fund to fight AIDS The Mercury Phoenix Trust. In honor of this event, the company released a new trailer for Angry Birds:
Sep 2, 2012
Release date Black Mesa
This morning on Twitter appeared exact release date Black Mesa - 14th September. A remake of the cult computer game Half-Life, which was published in 1998, the year created on the Source engine as a modification for Half-Life 2. Responsible for drafting a team of volunteers Black Mesa Team.
"Developers are going to recreate the original universe of Half-Life, using the advanced features of the engine Source, to process all of the textures, patterns and levels, to create realistic gameplay. In the game there will be new weapons, but they decided to add to the protective function of HEV suit "sprint." Also, the creators modify said they were going to make a fully synchronous storyline, only slightly modifying it, without upsetting the balance. Also in the game plan to introduce the achievements "- reads a description of Black Mesa.
Recall Announcement Black Mesa took place immediately after the release of Half-Life: Source Valve authored in September of 2004. Initially, the project was created on the engine Source, released along with Half-Life 2, but later he was transferred to a more advanced version, released with the Orange Box in 2007, the year. Black Mesa was supposed to leave at the end of 2009, but it moved out first for 2010, then to 2011 and finally in 2012 the first. At the moment, the official website of the game running a countdown timer showing the remaining time of the release of the first and ending on the 14th of September. Black Mesa will be distributed free through the service Steam.
"Developers are going to recreate the original universe of Half-Life, using the advanced features of the engine Source, to process all of the textures, patterns and levels, to create realistic gameplay. In the game there will be new weapons, but they decided to add to the protective function of HEV suit "sprint." Also, the creators modify said they were going to make a fully synchronous storyline, only slightly modifying it, without upsetting the balance. Also in the game plan to introduce the achievements "- reads a description of Black Mesa.
Recall Announcement Black Mesa took place immediately after the release of Half-Life: Source Valve authored in September of 2004. Initially, the project was created on the engine Source, released along with Half-Life 2, but later he was transferred to a more advanced version, released with the Orange Box in 2007, the year. Black Mesa was supposed to leave at the end of 2009, but it moved out first for 2010, then to 2011 and finally in 2012 the first. At the moment, the official website of the game running a countdown timer showing the remaining time of the release of the first and ending on the 14th of September. Black Mesa will be distributed free through the service Steam.
Sep 1, 2012
Dogs in DayZ
DayZ creator Dean "Rocket" showed its plans to introduce the dogs in this mod. They can be your true friends, hunt animals and sometimes save you from a zombie attack. Dogs can give orders, but their effectiveness will depend on the dog training. A young dog can swim and look for you more than 30 seconds, so it will have to be trained. The dog will be commanded to accelerate, slow down, attack, and more. Now there is a risk of accidentally give your pet in the hands of zombies, this thought colitis heart ... So love your virtual dogs properly! Animation, however, not very happy, early build of the upcoming dog-update you can see below.
Wasteland 2 first video
At the annual developer conference called to unite Unite studio using multi-engine Unity, head of inXile Entertainment, Brian Fargo, showed the first video of their independent project Wasteland 2 has recently been successfully received funding through the service Kickstarter. Video is very short - only one minute in which Brian describes the ability to change the location of the camera in the game from very close proximity allows to consider all the details of the characters, to the classic look from the top. This early version of the game, you should not draw definitive conclusions only on the basis of this.
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