Category: NEWS

Xbox One’s fall 2015 lineup is “crazy,” delays might happen

According to the Head of the Xbox division Phil Spencer, the Xbox One’s fall 2015 lineup of games is so expansive that Microsoft may have to “purposely try to move some things out” of the window to give them room to breathe. Speaking with Xbox Live’s Major Nelson, Spencer mentioned next fall will be downright ...

Halo Wars was under-appreciated, say Xbox boss

Responding to a fan on Twitter, Xbox division boss Phil Spencer admitted Ensemble Studios’ Halo Wars was an “under-appreciated” title, specifically praising its cinematics and real-time strategy controls. “I agree, under-appreciated. Cinematics in Halo Wars were great for the time and controller RTS worked,” he said. “Reminded me of StarCraft on N64.” Unfortunately, Halo Wars ...

Nvidia is readying its Geforce GTX 980 8GB for an imminent release

Nvidia will be launching an upgraded 8GB version of its Geforce GTX 980 GM204 Maxwell card this late November or early December. This information comes from Hermitage Akihabara, a highly reliable source which has proved very accurate in the past when speculating on future Nvidia releases. Nvidia’s GTX 980 8GB will be expected to further ...

Player feedback helped shape the eSports side of Call of Duty Advanced Warfare says Sledgehammer

A new age of Call of Duty will begin tomorrow with the launch of Advanced Warfare. The latest title in the series is very different than its predecessors thanks to its very futuristic vibe. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare will be focused on storytelling and the single player campaign, but what about the multiplayer? CoD ...

Lords of the Fallen: PS4 vs Xbox One graphics comparison

Lords of the Fallen is without question a core RPG title which has a lot to offer in terms of gameplay and graphics features. Employing the Fledge engine, the Deck13 team focused their efforts on combining complex gameplay with advanced visuals such as high-quality volumetric lighting, GPU-accelerated physics and a series of custom Nvidia GameWorks ...

CaoMei retires from League of Legends in favor of professional streaming

A career in professional gaming may sound like a dream come true to many of us, but it’s much harder to accomplish than many people would believe. This is especially true if you’re part of a pro team and are competing in various eSports competitions just to earn a living. For these people training takes ...

Na’Vi takes the D2CL crown at Dreamhack Bucharest Masters 2014

Dreamhack Bucharest 2014 is over and the winners of the various tournaments have been decided. The event held in Romania’s capital hosted a number of eSports tournaments for League of Legends, Hearthstone, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2. While most of these competitions mainly saw local players going up against each other, the latter stood out as ...

MSI getting ready to launch its GTX 970 Gold Edition graphics card – pics included

With the release of the high-end Nvidia Geforce GTX 970 and GTX 980 Maxwell cards, numerous giant manufacturers have developed their own custom versions of these powerful Maxwell GPU cards. MSI has a history of building state of the art gaming cards, and we were expecting to see some of their craftsmanship in Nvidia’s top ...

The first round of the Starcraft 2 WCS Global Finals has concluded

This past weekend, the best Starcraft 2 players in the world were pitted against each other in the first round of the World Championship Series Global Finals. The first round matches were all best of 5 and decided which of the sixteen players would get to advance to the next stage of the championship, the ...

New Dragon Age Inquisition screens for your desktop

Developer BioWare and publisher Electronic Arts have released four new screenshots from their upcoming open-ended role-playing title, Dragon Age Inquisition. With less than three weeks until the game’s official release date, these latest screens showcase Dragon Age Inquisition’s main three classes (Warrior, Rogue, and Mage), each battling either ogres, the undead, or (surprise!) a dragon. ...