Tagged: PC
RTS games are a lot like a delicious piece of fruit. After peeling away the outer skin (visuals), the inside holds the juicy gameplay that manages to make or break a title. These days, it seems like many games look… Read More »
Bad Day LA Review
Bad Day LA is American McGee’s latest foray into the weird and unexpected. The premise of the game is essentially all manner of natural and man-made disaster happening all on the same day (from terrorist attacks to tsunamis), in the… Read More »
Vet's Program for CoH and CoV Announced
NCSoft/Cryptic Studios today announced a veteran’s program for their ongoing dual MMORPGs City of Heroes and City of Villains. The veteran’s program will launch with their Issue #8: To Protect and Serve update, expected for release by year’s end. For… Read More »
Tortuga: Two Treasures Explained in a Pirate's Words
With today being national "Talk Like a Pirate Day," it’s no surprise that CDV decided to release some new information on their upcoming pirate-themed game, Tortuga: Two Treasures. What is surprising, however, is the way they went about it. Rather… Read More »
ParaWorld Preview
Ever since the RTS genre was born, the largest objects you could control in many games were big, towering buildings, and machinery. But how about an RTS game that uses massive, towering units – which were not buildings. mechanical, or… Read More »
Slight NWN2 Delay, Slight Toolset Delay
Originally planned for an October 17 release, Obsidian Entertainment’s upcoming RPG sequel Neverwinter Nights 2 has slipped to an October 31 release date. Among other news, the pre-download of NWN2’s toolset has been pushed back too–originally it was slated for… Read More »
Phantasy Star Universe Preview
The Phantasy Star series first appeared in Japan on December 1987 on the Sega Master System. The game was specifically a Japanese release, and didn’t come to U.S. shores until a year later. Selling for $70, at the time it… Read More »
Gothic 3 Set For October 13th, Add-on Revealed
With Gothic 3 set for release on October 13 in Europe, JoWooD revealed that an expansion pack is already in the works for the sequel RPG. The add-on was mentioned in JoWooD’s results for the first half-year 2006, "The strongest… Read More »
Croteam Working on Serious Engine 3
Since the release of Serious Sam 2 in 2005, developer Croteam has been relatively quiet about their current/future projects.
Blizzard Licenses Havok 4.0 for PC, Mac Titles
Blizzard Entertainment has announced a partnership with Havok to license the Havok 4.0 game engine for upcoming PC and Mac titles. There’s no word now of what Blizzard is currently working on, besides World of Warcraft, but the popular rumors… Read More »
