In a surprise announcement, Eugen Systems has revealed their new IP — Steel Division: Normandy 44. Eugen has previously developed the Wargame series as well as Act of Aggression. It’s exciting to see Eugen and Paradox working together for this historical RTS. The announcement page describes Steel Division as a large scale RTS with over 400Continue reading “Eugen Announces Steel Division: Normandy 44”
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Interview with Dr. Levi: the eSports Physician
Dr. Levi is a hand, wrist and shoulder surgeon in Glendale, California. He is the only doctor in the world that works alongside eSports teams and coaches. Dr. Levi answers video game related health questions on his social media accounts (Facebook, Twitter). He also takes questions live on his Twitch once a week. You can also check outContinue reading “Interview with Dr. Levi: the eSports Physician”
Transport Fever Review
While fighting a losing war in a conflict that destroyed much of Italy, Mussolini was proud of the fact that his trains still ran on time. Now, you might be thinking: “There’s really no academic proof that Mussolini said that”, or “Why did you open your review for a transport management game with a quoteContinue reading “Transport Fever Review”
Review: Stellaris’ Leviathans DLC
After five months of release and numerous free content updates, Stellaris has released its first non-cosmetic DLC: Leviathans. This new ‘story pack’ adds a variety of features to Stellaris’ mid/late game and can be purchased on Steam or from Paradox’s website for $10 USD. The biggest new addition comes in the form of the Leviathans. These massive,Continue reading “Review: Stellaris’ Leviathans DLC”
Halo 5 Forge Coming to PC Next Month
Back in May, 343 announced that Halo 5‘s map maker was going to be available on PC by fall. The news was huge, and it preceded the announcement that Xbox will be bringing most of its new titles to PC through its “Play Anywhere” campaign. Today, 343 unveiled the release date for this update; theContinue reading “Halo 5 Forge Coming to PC Next Month”
Stellaris Receives Major Update, “Asimov”
With the appropriately titled “Asimov” update, Paradox has added a variety of free features to their sci-fi epic, Stellaris. Asimov focuses on improving Stellaris‘ mid-game, which was heavily criticized in the original reviews. Diplomatic events will spice up (or spice down) relationships between you and fellow space faring civilizations. In another major gameplay tweak, foreign borderContinue reading “Stellaris Receives Major Update, “Asimov””
New Vampyr Footage Revealed at E3
Produced by Dontnod studios, the creators of Life is Strange, Vampyr is a third person action RPG in which the player takes control of the protagonist Jonathan Reid, a vampiric doctor who’s lust for blood forces him to kill innocents in a Victorian London. The footage showed off brutal combat and bloody take-downs. The settingContinue reading “New Vampyr Footage Revealed at E3”
More Dawn of War 3 Info at E3
At the PC Gaming Show, Relic opened up with our first look at Dawn of War 3 gameplay. In a gorgeously rendered battle between Eldar and Space Marines, Relic showed off orbital bombardments and massive Titan units. Relic says that they are going to focus on a combination between the classic base building of theContinue reading “More Dawn of War 3 Info at E3”
Halo Wars 2 Open Beta Available Now
Microsoft has revealed more information about Halo Wars 2 during its E3 conference. In Halo Wars 2, the crew of the Spirit of Fire find themselves on the Ark, and must face off against a new Brute foe. In another surprising announcement, Microsoft has also announced that the Halo Wars 2 beta is available now,Continue reading “Halo Wars 2 Open Beta Available Now”
Microsoft Unveils Inside
Made by the studio that brought us Limbo, Inside promises to be just as alluring and mysterious as its spiritual predecessor. To celebrate the announcement, Limbo will be free on Xbox One for everyone. Stay tuned for more information as the story develops.
Forza Horizon 3 Announced
In a stunning reveal trailer, Microsoft has announced Forza Horizon 3. Set in Australia, Forza Horizon 3 will be available on both Xbox One and Windows 10. Touting PC/Xbox One crossplay, Microsoft states that Forza Horizon 3 will be the most social, and accessible game in the series. 4 player coop campaign and seamless sessionContinue reading “Forza Horizon 3 Announced”
Bethesda Announces Quake Champions
Bethesda has announced a brand new Quake game at their E3 showcase. If you haven’t seen it yet, you can watch the trailer here. The developers have stated that this newest iteration will focus on classic Quake gameplay while simultaneously bringing it up to modern graphics standards. High performance limits and an uncapped FPS wereContinue reading “Bethesda Announces Quake Champions”