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Wednesday, April 09, 2014

City Farm Planted in Canary Wharf Station – Alex James Launches ‘Be a Farm Hero’ Game


Britain, take a break, spring is in full swing and it’s time to bloom! The ‘Be a Farm Hero’ campaign, championing the benefits of embracing a bite-size piece of the country life to de-stress from the chaotic city living, was launched today with a pop-up farm experience set amongst the gleaming skyscrapers of Canary Wharf. Bringing the tranquility of the countryside to the city, the ‘Be a Farm Hero’ campaign is from Farm Heroes Saga, the new match-three game from King, the creators of the phenomenally successful Candy Crush Saga.

Spaghetti Western Secret Ponchos Early game access - PC PS4


Vancouver-based Switchblade Monkeys is excited to announce that its spaghetti western multiplayer combat game, Secret Ponchos, is not only rustlin' its way to PS4, but will also be coming to PC later this year.

The team is busy getting Secret Ponchos ready for a beta launch this summer via Early Access, allowing them to ensure the final experience on both PC and PS4 is the best it can be. With a game like this - which blends exciting arena combat with the mastery of fighting games - Switchblade Monkeys feels it's important to get as many hands on the game as possible during beta. Early Access will help them do that, while the additional balance and polish will carry over to PS4 and the final PC version.

Citizens of Earth: Turn Politics into a Political Party Game Teaser - PC PS4 PSV 3DS WiiU


The retro-inspired Citizens of Earth pits players as the second-highest-paid bureaucrat in the land. The game begins just after winning a long, drawn-out candidacy, and the VP returns to his hometown for some taxpayer-funded rest and relaxation. But after just one night passes, the VP awakens to find the world gone berserk! As elected official he has two responsibilities: investigate what's caused people to go crazy... and delegate as much of the dirty work as possible. Citizens of Earth has 40 wacky citizens to recruit and send into battle. Wait, did we just say there are 40 playable characters? Why not make it... 41!

Auto Club Revolution Alfa Romeo screenshots - PC Online


It’s said you can’t consider yourself a bonafide petrolhead until you’ve owned an Alfa Romeo. The Italian manufacturers are famous for producing awe-inspiring vehicles, beautiful machines with sporty engines that pack a stunningly crafted punch.

Factions, Character Types & Classes revealed for Warside - PC


The playable factions, character types and classes in Warside, the debut game from Kraken Games which is currently on Steam Greenlight. Warside is a visceral multiplayer sci-fi shooter for PC featuring classic 2D gameplay combined with RPG elements.

Etherium: War begins new trailer screenshots and game info - PC


Humans, Vectides and Intari kick off the battle

Etherium, the new futuristic real-time strategy game published by Focus Home Interactive and developed for PC by Tindalos Interactive, begins hostilities in a new video! Represented by the forces of the Consortium, the Humans face the Vectides and the Intary, the two other playable factions of the game, on some of the contested planets in the war for etherium.

First Age of Wonders 3 update released


Since the critically and commercially successful release last week, the team has been hard at work looking at the feedback we have received and can now present the first official patch for Age of Wonders III. Many thanks go out to the players testing this patch in beta form over the past week. The overall goals with this first patch are: performance optimization, fixing hardware specific issues, registration issues, improved AI behavior and the first balance adjustment. Triumph also added the first feature requests such as quick saves and native high resolution support.

The Rail Shooter Arrives on Next Gen Viktor Kalvachev's Blue Estate the game - PS4 Xbox One


Blue Estate, the darkly funny rail shooter based on the Eisner Award-nominated Blue Estate comic books from Viktor Kalvachev. Designed from the ground up to exploit the unprecedented accuracy and precision of Kinect for Xbox One, and the gyroscopic features of the new PlayStation 4 controller, Blue Estate offers slick wit and punishing violence through a genuinely fun and intuitive control system, all set in an eye-popping technicolor mob world.

Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut - Exclusive screenshots and trailer - PC Xbox One PS4


Space combat game Strike Suit Zero: Director’s Cut in Europe. The game is out now for Xbox One and will be released tomorrow via digital download for PlayStation 4. The studio is also pleased to announce the game will be available on Steam today.

Modding Goes Mobile in PICS Towers of Defense for iOS


Inspired by PC game modding, PICS Towers of Defense is an upcoming iOS game that allows players to take the core experience of tower defense and mold its features to their liking, and share their creations with others.