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Free Loadout Shooter Hits Two Million Players

Edge of Reality today announced its Free-to-Play (F2P), online multiplayer shooter Loadout saw over two million users sign up for the game in its first 14 days of release. Players have logged a total of over 9 million hours in Loadout, and it currently stands as one of the top five most popular F2P titles on Steam. ‘The near-overnight success of Loadout has been simultaneously humbling and exhilarating,’ said Rob Cohen, CEO of Edge of Reality. ‘Our community means everything to us, and we can’t thank them enough for helping to make Loadout what it is today.’ Since its official … Continue reading Free Loadout Shooter Hits Two Million Players

Crytek Releases Mars Chosen DLC For Ryse: Son of Rome

Crytek and Microsoft Studios have announced that the Mars Chosen Pack, a DLC content pack for Ryse: Son of Rome, is now available for $8.99. It is also free for players who bought the Son of Rome Season Pass. The DLC offers new maps, new character skins and a cooperative gameplay mode that is being added to the system. A movie shows some of the new features. Publishers: Microsoft Game Studios Developers: Crytek Platforms: Xbox One

Resident Evil 4 Ultimate HD Moves To Steam

Resident Evil 4 is available today for PC digital download on Steam globally and across European retail for $19.99. PC gamers can enjoy the ground-breaking survival horror masterpiece in the highest visual fidelity ever with stunning HD graphics running at a smooth 60 frames per second for the very first time. Resident Evil 4 received numerous Game of the Year awards when it debuted and currently stands as one of the best reviewed games of all time with an incredible 96 ranking on Metacritic, the critics review consensus site. This latest edition boasts a complete visual overhaul with sharpened texts … Continue reading Resident Evil 4 Ultimate HD Moves To Steam

Avadon 2: The Corruption RPG Moves To iOS

Spiderweb Software’s (http://www.spiderwebsoftware.com) long awaited sequel to the award-winning Avadon: The Black Fortress is now available for iPads worldwide. Avadon 2: The Corruption is the second chapter of the epic Avadon trilogy. Avadon 2 is a fantasy adventure of the old school, full of quests, powerful artifacts, and a fascinating story. Grab a copy on the App Store at https://itunes.apple.com/app/avadon-2-the-corruption-hd/id784903621?mt=8 or pick up a copy for Windows or Mac at http://store.steampowered.com/app/233310/ Avadon 2: The Corruption is an epic fantasy role-playing adventure in an enormous world. Choose from five different types of characters, including the new Tinkermage class, each with dozens … Continue reading Avadon 2: The Corruption RPG Moves To iOS

Walking Dead Episode 2 Out March 4th

Telltale Games is pleased to announce that The Walking Dead Episode 2 – ‘A House Divided’ will release on Tuesday, March 4th for PlayStation 3 via PlayStation Network in North America for $4.99 USD individually, or as part of a season pass option including access to Episodes 1-5 as they are released. The episode will also release on Tuesday, March 4th for PC/Mac via Steam, the Telltale Games online store, and other digital distribution outlets as part of a season pass. Dates for Microsoft Xbox 360, PlayStation Network in Europe, and the iOS App Store will be confirmed shortly. Please … Continue reading Walking Dead Episode 2 Out March 4th

Shadowrun: Dragonfall Now Available

Harebrained Schemes’ Shadowrun: Dragonfall, a major expansion for the magic-meets-cyberpunk tactical RPG mashup Shadowrun Returns, has launched today. Featuring a 12+ hour campaign set in the city of Berlin, Shadowrun: Dragonfall also contains a multitude of new features and enhancements for the core Shadowrun Returns game. The title is available for $14.99 (requires the original game to play) for Windows, OSX and Linux at the Steam store and a DRM-free version is offered at GOG.com. The original Shadowrun Returns game is also on sale for $14.99 for a limited time. "The response to Shadowrun Returns was so overwhelming that it … Continue reading Shadowrun: Dragonfall Now Available

MXGP Ramps To PS Vita

PQube and Milestone, one of the most recognized racing videogame developers and publishers for consoles and Windows PC, releases a new gameplay video for the PlayStation Vita version of MXGP – The Official Motocross Videogame. This new exciting videogame is based on the official FIM World Motocross Championship and it will be available from 28th March 2014 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and Windows PC. "The PS Vita version of the game has been developed simultaneously with the PS3 one, although it isn’t a porting of the home console. This approach … Continue reading MXGP Ramps To PS Vita

Esports Competition Announced

One of Germany’s 2006 World Cup football stadiums, Commerzbank-Arena, will play host to eSports competition on June 28th and 29th as the Electronic Sports League (ESL) prepare to showcase ESL One Frankfurt at the venue. In the place of performers such as Michael Jackson, The Rolling Stones and Madonna, the video game Dota 2 will fill the legendary stadium. "Dota 2 saw the first ever million dollar prize pool and this year I am pleased to say it will see its first ever packed stadium. With a capacity of over 35,000, ESL One Frankfurt 2014 is poised to be the … Continue reading Esports Competition Announced

Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow 2

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has announced the release of a new gameplay trailer of its eagerly-awaited Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 will be released on Playstation 3, PlayStation Network, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Games on Demand, and Steam for PC on February 25th, 2014, and acts as a shocking conclusion to the Gabriel story arc. Following the infamous revelation where Gabriel was revealed to be the legendary Dracula at the end of the first game, the new game finds the weakened vampire stranded in modern times, whereupon an old ally proposes a deal that could … Continue reading Castlevania: Lords Of Shadow 2

Wargame Red Dragon

The latest title from Eugen Systems, Wargame Red Dragon, today unveiled a new video showing the game in every detail! The spectacular real time strategy game series also reveals its new official website, with a brand new section dedicated to Wargame Red Dragon! In this narrated trailer, NATO, the Warsaw Pact and the new coalitions available in game are opening hostilities. Everything is explained in detail: the new features such as the warships, the increased importance of landscape and water areas, the new Asian battleground, the new dynamic campaign… in brief, everything that we are waiting from this new Wargame! … Continue reading Wargame Red Dragon