Tagged: PC
This Week's PC Game Releases: 3/11 to 3/17
Games that shipped for PCs this past week were Top Spin 2, MAKING HISTORY: The Calm & The Storm, and Runaway 2: The Dream of the Turtle (read our preview here). Aspyr Media announced its tennis game Top Spin 2… Read More »
Funcom Drops Offline PC Games
Revealed by Norwegian newspaper E24 and later translated by Adventure Gamers, Norwegian developer/publisher Funcom has announced that it will drop all offline PC games, citing piracy as the main reasoning behind the move. According to Funcom’s Trond Arne Aas, there… Read More »
Full Steam Ahead for Eidos Interactive
Hinted at last week in a Steam News bulletin, UK publisher/developer Eidos Interactive is the latest company to join the growing ranks of Steam, Valve Software’s broadband game delivery system. The agreement will see many of Eidos’ games hit Steam… Read More »
Code of Honor: The French Foreign Legion Preview
The stigma of a budget-priced FPS is pretty glaring, especially in today’s day and age. City Interactive has a new line of budget FPS titles, and while they won’t be revolutionizing the genre for years to come, they’re reasonably priced… Read More »
GfW Live Release Date, Pricing, Memberships Announced
Microsoft officially announced the launch date and details of its Games for Windows – Live system, which will coincide with the launch date of Halo 2 for PC; May 8. Launching in June with be the second Games for Windows… Read More »
Battlefield 2142: Northern Strike Review
Like Euro Force and Armored Fury for Battlefield 2, Digital Illusions CE and EA are delivering EA Link-only booster packs for Battlefield 2142. These booster packs are to add more gameplay to the core game, but aren’t quite as large… Read More »
Newly Revealed PC Sequels and Expansions: 3/4 to 3/10
This week, Flight Simulator X fans will get an increased dosage of their pilot wings with a new expansion pack, ArenaNet’s not-quite-an-MMORPG, Guild Wars, will be getting its last expansion and a full-blown sequel, a new ship simulator from VSTEP,… Read More »
Newly Announced PC Games: 3/4 to 3/10
A LEGO-themed online game? A possible new FPS set in the Command & Conquer universe? The first online game to use the CryENGINE 2? Paint me spectacle, since this is the news segment that chronicles all the week’s new PC… Read More »
GDC: Developer Says No Need for Excessive Overtime in Game Industry
Many gamers dream of working for a big game company, but the truth of the matter is that employees who work directly on game projects often go through divorces, breakups with their loved ones and plenty of mental and physical… Read More »
Jagged Alliance Film Announced
Continuing the semi-popular trend of transforming video games into films, Canadian publisher Strategy First announced it has partnered up with film production company Union Entertainment to bring the TBS/action video game franchise Jagged Alliance to the big screen. Film producer… Read More »
