GAMES NEWS

March 11th, 2010, 9:08 AM

Epic Brings NVIDIA 3D Vision Support to Unreal Engine 3

NVIDIA and Epic Games, Inc. today announced the addition of NVIDIA® 3D Vision™ technology support to Unreal Engine 3.

Today’s announcement means that licensees of the world’s most successful game engine will be able to take full advantage of integrated 3D Vision™ technology support and offer an unprecedented level of immersion in their upcoming games.  Epic’s [...]


February 18th, 2010, 11:30 AM

Blizzard Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty Closed BETA Invites Sent Out

Hell, It’s about time. Amid plenty of delays and years of taunting, gamer’s are finally getting the chance for a hand’s on experience with the long anticipated Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty, or at least some of them.

Blizzard has announced that the first “phase” of closed beta trial keys have been handed out through Battle.Net [...]


February 9th, 2010, 12:47 PM

EA Game Release Schedule for 2010

In a third quarter financial summary report, which normally would be fairly drab, EA has given a sneak peak at a preliminary timeline for its gaming titles of 2010 (open to change).

The list came along with a press release and investor conference call yesterday, and amongst the usual earnings reports was this tasty morsel.

A few [...]


January 27th, 2010, 6:56 AM

Arctic Cooling Launches the GC PRO Game Console

Stand up and play!  Today, ARCTIC COOLING launched a TV game console – the ARCTIC GC PRO. This all-in-one console is packaged with built-in games, wireless controllers and various add-ons.  Featuring high resolution 3D graphics, playing the ARCTIC GC PRO at home islike playing in the fields!
 
 
Sporty, fun and witty built-in games

The ARCTIC GC PRO [...]


October 16th, 2009, 12:10 PM

Left for Dead 2 Demo Released in Two Weeks

Those looking forward to the second iteration of Valve’s smash hit, Left for Dead, mark your calendars for October 27th or November 3rd respectively to try your hand at Left for Dead 2!

The Left 4 Dead 2 demo will feature gameplay taken from “The Parish” campaign, set in the New Orleans French Quarter. Playable by [...]


September 30th, 2009, 12:14 PM

Valve Releases Left 4 Dead Free DLC, Crash Course + 50% Off

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Half-Life, Portal, Team Fortress, and Counter-Strike) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced that Crash Course — the second downloadable content (DLC) update for its co-operative zombie thriller, Left 4 Dead (L4D) — will be made available worldwide on September 29 on Xbox 360 [...]


September 29th, 2009, 11:51 AM

NVIDIA Bites Back – Refutes Claims of Meddling with Batman Arkham Asylum AA Features

Players of the latest smash hit, Batman: Arkham Asylum have received a visual treat with its stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, but recently gamers picked up on the fact that those with NVIDIA GPU’s may be a little more privileged than those on the ATI side of the tracks; having the ability to natively enable [...]


August 6th, 2009, 10:02 AM

Interactive Entertainment Videogame Batman: Arkham Asylum to support NVIDIA PhysX technology

SANTA CLARA, CA—AUGUST 6, 2009— Eidos Interactive, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, and NVIDIA Corporation today announced that the Games for WindowsÒ LIVE release of forthcoming DC Comics-licensed videogame, Batman: Arkham AsylumÔ, will feature NVIDIA® PhysX® technology, which allows for the creation of incredibly realistic worlds full of interactive materials and objects. As a result, [...]


July 2nd, 2009, 12:51 PM

No LAN Support for Starcraft 2

New details emerged this week about one of the more anticipated titles of oh…. maybe the past 11 years or so; Starcraft 2. From Blizzard, the original creators of Stratcraft and it’s expansions, along with other hits such as Diablo and Warcraft comes the next big thing since World of Warcraft, Starcraft 2.

For the [...]


June 24th, 2009, 12:02 PM

Creator of Doom, id Software, Under New Ownership

What do Fallout, Oblivion, Doom and Quake all have in common?

Well, they are now all owned by the same parent company. ZeniMax, the head of Bethsada Softworks (developer of hit titles such as Fallout 3 and the Elder Scrolls series), announced this morning that it has acquired id Software, the revolutionary game developer, that [...]