Archive for the ‘PC Gaming’ Category
Gordon Van Dyke Opens Up About Battlefield Bad Company 2
We spoke with Gordon Van Dyke, producer of Battlefield Bad Company 2, and he had some very interesting things to say about the game. We talked about animation, lighting, the Frostbite engine and why BFBC2 is the king of the hill.
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CryEngine 3 to be license by OnNet for Project TGO
Looks like it’s begun, the licensing of the CryEngine 3 is in motion. I can’t really elaborate much on the new engine, but from all of the reports and press information that has been sent out, I can say I am really excited to see the engine in front of my face and in my hands in the form of a real game.
Battlefield Bad Company 2 Limited Edition
Excuse me while I go wipe the tears from my eyes.
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Get your Left 4 Dead 2 DEMO
Just a quick update from Valve on the Left 4 Dead DEMO for Xbox 360 and PC.
LEFT 4 DEAD 2 DEMO: 360 OUT NOW, PC COMING WEDS:
The Left 4 Dead 2 Xbox 360 Demo is now available for those who pre-ordered and obtained early access to the demo. The PC Demo is currently targeted for release on Wednesday, October 28. For more information on Left 4 Dead 2, please visit www.l4d.com
No More PS3 Delay for Dragon Age: Origins
Dragon Age: Origins was originally slated for October before having it’s Xbox 360 and PC versions delayed until November 3rd. PS3 fans were even more unlucky, as that version wasn’t even given a set date in November. Read the rest of this entry »
Modern Warfare 2: Graphics Vs Gameplay
Over on Fourzerotwo’s blog he goes a bit more into the details of the upgraded graphical techniques that are implicated into the new MW2 game. From what I’ve seen here, it looks like companies are really getting smarter on getting more graphical performance out of these current generation consoles.
Windows Gaming the unsung Hero
There have been many upon many debates on whether or not PC Gaming is dwindling into obscurity. If you’ve been following me for a while, I know that you know where I stand when it comes to my gaming habits. For those that don’t know hit the break.
Nexon reveals new Screens for Combat Arms “Update”
I’ve been playing Combat Arms for some time now, and it’s is really a highly supported game by it’s fans and Nexon. You can always tell when a game is doing well, when the game(s) continue to receive updates for stability and upgrades that enhance gameplay and modes. Combat Arms is one of those games, were the game is a whole lot better from it’s original launch window.
All-in-one multiplatform development from Crytek
For many years, the PC community has always had the bragging rights on visual fidelity for the platforms video game back log. With the release of Crytek’s latest engine, console gamers will be one more step closer to achieving the same visual quality of some of PC’s greatest titles that in the past were never possible on a home console.
PC Gaming: Free Download – Full version of Truck Racing by Renault Trucks
Not sure for how long this will be up or if this is a fluke, but if you like Trucks and you like Racing (yes online) then head over to GamersHell and download the full version of Truck Racing for free…!
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This is the official Renault Truck racing site.
Risen Gives ‘Insert Original DVD’ Error on Vista and Win7 Machines
If you just bought Risen for the PC and are getting this error you can work around it. Deep Silver has not issued a fix and it’s a damn shame because there are plenty of people who can’t play this game right now. To work around the bug, open the DVD in explorer and run the Autostarter. When the Autostarter loads, just click the ‘Play’ button. Again, Risen will not load from the start menu at all, you have to run it from the Autostarter. I hope this helps anyone out there that’s having the problem.
Corsair offers your Power hungry PC some food
Crysis, Gear of War, Assassins Creed, and Fallout III just to name a few pc titles that require a boat load of CPU and GPU processing power. If you have ever experienced sluggish game play, slow keyboard and/or mouse responsiveness then believe it or not, it could very well be that your computers power supply is lacking the wattage to supply the graphics and computing wattage needed to run at peak performance. Personally for my RIG builds, I don’t like to start putting together a new computer with out first knowing what type of power supply I’m going to be putting into the tower.
PLAYXPERT ANNOUNCES LATEST SUPPORT FOR WINDOWS® 7 AND DIRECTX® 10 (Impressions)
I just received an update from PlayXpert and I like what I see. PC gamers are always having to sign up or create multiple accounts to game with their buddies online when playing a PC game. The time is upon us for a do it all, connect it all and voice for all software application for Windows PC gamers. Rejoice, it’s PlayXpert time. I’ve been testing out this product for a while now and to be quite honest, most of the time it crashed or didn’t work at all until now.
Nexon to become BlockParty.com
Just a quick update from Nexon. For those of you that never heard of Nexon, they’re a computer games producing company. One of the flagship titles that come to mind is Maple Story a great free to play and download 2D MMORPG. Even though Maple Story can be considered a main stream MMORPG to many casual pc gamers Nexon actually have a slew of great quality Online games under it’s umbrella. Hit the break….
