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Tuesday, December 03, 2013

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine enhanced indie adventure


Who is Al Emmo?
Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine harkens back to the "golden age" of adventure gaming with hand-drawn VGA graphics, an icon-driven interface, a comedic storyline, and classic point-and-click puzzle solving. Al - a feeble, middle-aged man unlucky in love - gets wrapped up in a thousand-year-old Aztec curse while trying to impress a sultry lounge singer. Does this balding, parentally dependent fashion disaster have what it takes to be a treasure-hunting cowboy?

Early Access to Galactic Starfighter Digital Expansion Available to Star Wars: The Old Republic Subscribers



The journey to become a legendary Starfighter pilot begins now! BioWare, and LucasArts granted early access for current subscribers to the new Free-to-Play Star Wars: The Old Republic Digital Expansion, Galactic Starfighter. The second Digital Expansion introduces 12v12 intense Player-vs-Player (PvP) free-flight dogfighting and fierce factional battles as the war between the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic explodes into space. Players will compete and advance to earn experience, in the form of “requisition” to unlock awesome new weapons, powers and abilities to customize their ultimate Starfighter.

Batman: Arkham Origins – Initiation Challenge Map add-on released - PC PS3 X360 Wii U



The Initiation Challenge Map Add-On for Batman: Arkham Origins on the PlayStation Network, Xbox LIVE online entertainment network from Microsoft, Steam and Nintendo eShop for £5.49. The Initiation Add-On focuses on Bruce Wayne before he donned his cowl, and introduces a new challenge campaign with four unique challenge maps and two original skins – Initiation Bruce Wayne and Vigilante Bruce Wayne. Players who have purchased the Batman: Arkham Origins Season Pass and are connected to the Internet will have instant access to the content.

Fairytale Scuffles and Drinks at the BAR with Pockie Defense game - Play for free link


The Witch and her immortal troops have invaded the kind-hearted residents of Fairytale Land, using witchcraft to turn them into monster servants. After opening a Magic Book by chance, players are transported into the gorgeous dark fairy tale and must band together with everybody from Little Red Riding Hood to Peter Pan to stop the witch and her monster troops, before it's too late. Building unique towers, repelling viscous monsters, and working alongside famous characters with unique special abilities - Pockie Defense is a new breed of Tower Defense game, and a fairy tale unlike any other.

World in Flames gets Updated! Bug fixes and improvements V1.0.4.1 - PC




World in Flames is Matrix Games’ computer version of Australian Design Group’s classic board game. Covering both the European and Pacific Theaters of Operations during World War II, World in Flames is global in scope while simulating each branch of service in detail. Land units are corps and army level, supplemented with specialized divisions. Naval units include individual counters for every carrier, battleship, cruiser, and light cruiser in the war. Using 1000+ unique bitmapped images, air units represent groups of 250 to 500 airplanes. With 6000+ unique units, 250+ countries, and a global map of 70,200 hexes, World in Flames is the premier World War II grand strategy game.

Monday, December 02, 2013

The Cars of Gran Turismo 6 ... over 100 screens



How long will video games take to download on PS4 and Xbox One? (UK)

Will you need a broadband upgrade to download games on PS4 or Xbox One?



Millions of UK households do not have the broadband speeds needed to cope with their expectations and the excitement around the launch of the latest games consoles, according to independent UK research. An overwhelming majority of console users are significantly underestimating how long it will take to download games bought online for the powerful new consoles and admit they’ve not considered the impact this will have on their home broadband.

The Walking Dead single image released - Wow thanks! - PC PS3 X360



The Walking Dead is set in the world of Robert Kirkman's award-winning comic book series and offers an emotionally-charged, tailored game experience where a player's actions and choices affect how their story plays out across the entire series.

Custom Control Pad control your games from you iOS device - video


Game developers Frozen Pepper have announced the release of an app for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch designed to change the world of gaming. CCP (Custom Control Pad) allows gamers to use their mobile devices as an extension of their keyboard by creating virtual controllers, joysticks and keyboard that can control either Mac or PC games and programs. Custom Control Pad app is currently available for download on the App Store for special launch price of $0.99 in the Productivity category.