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News 10 years ago
DayZ Sold One Million in a Month
It might not be taking on the likes of Grand Theft Auto, but the standalone edition of DayZ is doing incredibly well. In only a single month it has managed to sell a million copies on Steam, something that's incredibly impressive by almost any standard. It's doing even better when you realize it's currently part of Steam's Early Access initiative and it's not even properly released yet (or, rather, not in a fully stable state).
News 10 years ago
GTA Online to Evolve with Fan Feedback
GTA V was a real success story, quickly becoming a record breaker despite releasing at the end of the year. It continues to be popular, although a lot of people are disappointed with the online mode. That could change though, and for the better. Rockstar are watching your reaction, and they're taking notes!
News 10 years ago
SimCity Getting Offline Play
Still hungry to play EA's latest Sim City, but have been angrily holding your ground, refusing to buy it, after learning that it required you to be always online? Well, after some big promises and a lot of lies about what the cloud was doing in the background, the publisher has announced that Sim City will soon be playable offline.
News 10 years ago
Skyrim Isn’t Coming to PS4, Xbox One
Last week, Bethesda accidentally teased their fanbase with the unveiling of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One edition of Skyrim. The community went mad, some wondering why it was a necessary addition to new generation machines, others excited to once again explore a now refreshed, graphically improved land. Unfortunately, it isn't going to happen.
News 10 years ago
SOE Teases Games That’ll Please PS2 Players
Sony Online Entertainment are working on a set of unannounced games, some of which CEO John Smedley claims PS2 players "might just like". With Everquest Next handling the main Everquest line going forward, it might just be that Sony are looking to revive the Champions series.
News 10 years ago
Final Fantasy XIV Has Free Login Weekend
Square Enix have today announced that Final Fantasy XIV will be having a free login weekend over the next few days for EU-based players.
News 10 years ago
Planetside 2 Subscription Changes Explained
Planetside 2 on PC is a fantastic game, and those that love it enough to subscribe are going to see some changes over the next few months. Instead of the 500SC they've been recieving each month as a reward, they'll instead be able to choose any one item up to 2000SC. On the surface this seems like a fantastic deal, but it's worried some long term fans. CEO John Smedley jumped on Reddit to clarify the changes:
Articles, News 10 years ago
Reading Trophies – Grand Theft Auto V
The first of this weeks "Reading Trophies" has us looking at last year's top hit Grand Theft Auto V. It was, at launch, a single player game but has since had its multiplayer component, Grand Theft Auto Online, activated, and there's trophies for both the online and single player portions of the game.
News 10 years ago
The Alien isn’t the Only Threat in Isolation
Alien: Isolation is most certainly a survival horror game, but you won't spend all of your time dodging the Xenomorth. There will be moments of intense "action" where you must survive being hunted, and then down periods as well.
News 10 years ago
Alien: Isolation Has Been in Development for Three+ Years
Alien: Isolation looks fantastic, there's little room for debate on that matter, but people are still worried that the reality might not live up to that original trailer. And rightly so: SEGA (or Gearbox, more so) screwed up in a big way with Colonial Marines. Isolation isn't some flash in the pan knee-jerk reaction to the hate though, it's been in development for three and a half years, an amount of time that seems rather long.