Ex-French minister and former presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon has attacked Assassin’s Creed Unity’s depiction of the French Revolution as being a “travesty”. The Telegraph explains Left Party founder Mélenchon made the complaints during a French radio interview, in which his main complaints center on the positive characterization of figures like the “treacherous” King Louis XVI and his wife, “that cretin” Marie Antoinette, who “is celebrated as a ...
Read More »Far Cry 4 Players Experiencing Issues
Ubisoft’s new open world shooter Far Cry 4 released today, and many players are having problems connecting to servers, and even playing the game on one platform. Some users attempting to play PvP matches are having difficulties finding matches, while others are being disconnected once they actually find one. Players on PlayStation 3 seem to be having another problem entirely –– some ...
Read More »Halo – The Master Chief Collection Matchmaking Fix Delayed
343 Industries have announced that they are delaying a patch which would fix matchmaking issues that are currently plaguing Halo – The Master Chief Collection players since the game’s release. The fix was originally intended to be released November 19. Halo – The Master Chief Collection has been suffering from problems with its online component; as a result 343 has scaled ...
Read More »This War of Mine developer 11 bit studios gives pirates free copies of their game
Developer 11 bit studios released This War of Mine last Friday only to find out that it was almost immediately cracked and uploaded to The Pirate Bay for anyone to download for free. This is of course not a novelty in the world of PC gaming as piracy has been around for many, many years. Most developers are understandably against ...
Read More »Nokia launches its N1 tablet with Lollipop
Nokia has launched its new Nokia N1 tablet with Android 5.0 Lollipop today at the Eurasian tech incubator event in Helsinki. While we did think for a while that Nokia would fade into oblivion, it seems the company is getting back on its feet and refocusing its efforts and resources. Nokia’s mobile division was bought by Microsoft and the deal ...
Read More »Mass Effect 4 will not be coming to last-gen, release date likely set for Q1 2016 according to insider
Bioware has been teasing us for the last couple of years with bits and pieces of info regarding the next title in the Mass Effect series. The tentatively named Mass Effect 4 still seems to be in the early stages of development based on the concept art images and small glimpses of footage presented earlier this month at N7 Day. However, ...
Read More »Destiny gets massive update before the launch of The Dark Below
Bungie has released an extensive update for Destiny, which is the first in the series of updates to introduce new content before the release of The Dark Below expansion. Update 1.0.3 brings new social features, overhauled activities and competitive spaces, adjustments to the player overall experience, plus a massive download of new content and geometry to support the first expansion ...
Read More »Just Cause 3 will not launch with a multiplayer mode, map size will be similar to that of Just Cause 2
Developer Avalanche Studios announced that Just Cause 3 will not feature a multiplayer mode at launch, but that the possibility is not completely off the table just yet. This is a bit surprising given that the PC gaming community managed to create a multiplayer mod for Just Cause 2 that worked just fine. Avalanche themselves have admitted that the mod ...
Read More »Counter-Strike: Global Offensive pro player Simon “smn” Beck from team Alternate banned for cheating
A professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive pro player who goes by the name Simon “smn” Beck was recently banned by the ESEA for cheating. Until recently, Beck was on the official CS:GO roster of Alternate, one of the best teams in Germany at the moment. Alternate had a pretty good run in the European ESEA Main division this past season where they placed fourth. ...
Read More »FaZe adds Aches and Slasher to their Advanced Warfare roster
A lot of changes are currently happening on the Call of Duty Advanced Warfare eSports scene, with more than a few teams racing to complete their rosters before MLG Columbus kicks off. The latest major team to announce their full roster is none other than FaZe, who was two players short until recently. The organization announced yesterday that Patrick “Aches” Price ...
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