AMD and NVidia have released their respective GeForce and Radeon game-ready optimized drivers for the Mafia III and Gears of War 4 PC release. The new drivers give improved performance for both of these games; both drivers also have a few performance improvements for Shadow Warrior 2 as well, which …
Read More »Battlefield 1 to get Cinematic Tools so players can direct their own movies
The Battlefield community is massive; one of the biggest requests from the community have been for a ‘battle recorder’ – that is now (somewhat) fulfilled by Cinematic Tools. Battlefield has always been a unique game; instead of trapping you in a tiny level with other players, Battlefield has always given …
Read More »Voodoo Vince: Remastered coming to Xbox One in 2017
If you are not familiar with Voodoo Vince – we won’t blame you. This one is a blast from the past; 16 years ago, Clayton Kauzlaric decided to quit his job as a game designer and found a game studio – Beep Games. It took Clayton and a bunch of …
Read More »Play Rise of the Tomb Raider next week, get 100,000 in-game credits
It has been almost 20 years since the original Tomb Raider came out; to celebrate the 20th anniversary, developer Crystal Dynamics is giving players a few gifts. Rise of the Tomb Raider – the latest instalment in the series – came out at the end of last year exclusively for …
Read More »Forza Horizons 3 gets seven new cars in its first monthly DLC pack
Forza Horizons 3 has not been out for a month yet – but the first monthly DLC pack is out, and it’s called “The Smoking Tire Care Pack” – it comes with seven cars a lot of fun. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64srpn7V4BU The Smoking Tire Car Pack is the first of the upcoming …
Read More »Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 teases us with a new trailer, up for pre-order
Sniper: Ghost Warrior is a franchise that caters to a niche – there’s first person shooter, and then there’s ‘sniper simulators.’ The premise of Sniper: Ghost Warrior depends on it being a good ‘sniper shooter’ – it might not be a simulator in strict terms, but it refines the sniping …
Read More »Minecraft might become cross-platform across devices
With Microsoft’s resources, Mojang has managed to bring Minecraft to an array of new platforms – but they are not unified. Each platform is segregated, with its own set of features. That could be changing soon. In an interview with Business Insider, Jonas Martensson – the CEO of Mojang – said …
Read More »Microsoft bought Minecraft to make sure it stays relevant for a 100 years
Microsoft’s Minecraft purchase has always been a weird one – at 2.5b$, it wasn’t cheap, and it didn’t make sense in Microsoft’s portfolio of complex enterprise and consumer software. Minecraft started as a simple project for Markus Person – the guy who started building the game by himself and had …
Read More »Zenith and Axiom Verge now available for Xbox One
Two weeks ago the Thomas Happ Games announced that Axiom Verge was finally coming to the Xbox One after its long and dwindling journey across all of the platforms (except Xbox) – and today it is released on the Xbox Store. For Thomas Happ, this is a day he wished …
Read More »Xbox and EA are broadcasting hours of gameplay from Battlefield 1 and Titanfall 2 at TwitchCon
EA is releasing two of the most anticipated AAA shooters this year – Battlefield 1, set in WW1 and Titanfall 2, set ‘after many generations into the future.’ Titanfall likes to keep things vague. TwitchCon begins this weekend in San Diego and goes on until October 2nd. EA and Xbox …
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