CCP Games, one of the world’s leading independent game studios and creator of the award-winning massively-multiplayer online game EVE Online, has deployed its 18th game expansion, free-of-charge, to hundreds of thousands of players worldwide. EVE Online: Retribution brings visceral consequences to the massive sci-fi universe, empowering pilots to exact revenge on a much larger scale than ever before. A unique bounty hunting system allows players to exert pressure on adversaries at the Alliance, Corporation and individual levels and a new ability to openly sell kill rights means a lot more eye-for-an-eye justice will be had. A reworked ‘Crimewatch’ system makes … Continue reading Eve Online Retribution Deploys→
Painful Memories Pack, the latest downloadable content pack for Max Payne 3, is now available for download on the Xbox LIVE online entertainment network, PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, and PC. The Painful Memories Pack includes four new maps for Max Payne 3 multiplayer, from the iconic Roscoe Street Subway of Max’s past to the dingy Hoboken watering hole, Marty’s Bar. The pack also includes the IMG 5.56 and UAR-21 assault rifles, new avatars, items, and the Hangover Burst, which temporarily causes enemies to respawn with blurred vision and reduced stamina and health. The Painful Memories … Continue reading Max Payne Painful Memories Pack Ships→
Assassin’s Creed III leaves the spires of medieval Europe behind in favour of the more hardscrabble towns of the American frontier. With revolution brewing, assassin skills are in demand.
Irrational Games has just announced the new face of BioShock Infinite’s Elizabeth, cosplayer Anna Moleva, who often goes by Ormeli. When Irrational saw her cosplay photos as Elizabeth they asked if she would be interested in getting involved in bringing Elizabeth to life. To read the full blog post on Anna’s involvement, see her on the BioShock Infinite box and read an interview with the new face of Elizabeth, go to: http://irrationalgames.com/insider/we-love-our-bioshock-cosplayers-so-much-we-hired-one/. Publishers: 2K Games Developers: Irrational Games Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Maplers ready for the Tempest Updates can now enjoy ‘Into the Storm,’ the first installment of a four-part update to MapleStory. ‘Into the Storm’ brings various system changes to the game, allowing players to advance jobs at lower levels faster, increase their equipment arsenal, create more characters, and more. Players can maximize their skills and strength with bonus experience and quicker job advancements. The third job advancement has been lowered to level 60 from level 70, and the fourth job advancement has been lowered to level 100 from level 120. Additionally, EXP requirements have been adjusted and bonus EXP will … Continue reading Maple Story Adds Into The Storm Update→
The petition asking Rockstar Games to release Grand Theft Auto V on PC reached a milestone today with over 110,000 names. Gamers could also comment as to why they were putting their names down. Some of those comments include: Nathan Lazos of Australia: ‘I just want you to work on this game now instead of crappily porting it to the pc years after initial release.’ Damon Fowler of Texas: ‘Because I’m mostly a PC gamer and having it on PC would be so awesome! GTA has been one of the best games since I was a kid- er, umm… since … Continue reading PC Gamers Petition Rockstar For GTA V PC Version→
EVE Online, the Sci-Fi massively multiplayer online (MMO) game developed by CCP Games and launched in 2003 is amongst a select 14 video games to be accepted into the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). The games, chosen from the vast history of the industry, were chosen based on their outstanding examples of interactive design as well as other artistic criteria. There will be an installation at the Museum to showcase the chosen games beginning in March 2013. "As we are poised to enter our second decade of growth and prosperity, it is an indescribable honor for … Continue reading EVE Online Selected For Museum of Modern Art→
Dishonored’s First DLC Gets December Release Date Dishonored: Dunwall City Trials, the first add-on pack for the critically-acclaimed first-person action game developed by Arkane Studios, will be available worldwide on December 11, 2012 for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC for $4.99 (or 400 Microsoft Points). Dunwall City Trials will include 10 challenge maps that will test and track your combat, stealth and mobility skills. Creatively combine your supernatural abilities, weapons and gadgets to eliminate as many targets as possible, fight off waves of tallboys, guards, weepers and thugs, or take out targets in a non-stop run of drop assassinations. Dunwall … Continue reading Dishonored’s First DLC Gets December Release Date→
Developer Overhaul Games announces that Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition has been released, and it is now live on Beamdog. The original Baldur’s Gate launched in 1998. With over 50 hours of epic gameplay, it quickly became the most celebrated Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game series at that time. Today Overhaul Games has brought this classic back to life. In addition to enhancing graphics and gameplay, Overhaul Games has added new allies to join your party, complete with unique quests. And for the ultimate test of tactical skills, players can enter the Black Pits for an arena challenge. Baldur’s Gate: … Continue reading Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition Is Unleashed→
Sony Online Entertainment, LLC (SOE) today released the 19th expansion for the groundbreaking massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), EverQuest: Rain of Fear. Continuing the storyline from House of Thule and Veil of Alaris, players have released the stolen power of Fear. This power is returning to Norrath, falling from the sky in the form of crystalline shards. Who will gain control of the essence of fear and bring balance across Norrath? It’s up to the players as they travel across the world to gather these shards, battle new and familiar foes and reclaim the power of fear. The new … Continue reading EverQuest: Rain of Fear Released→
Your Free Daily News Source Of The Video Game Industry