If you download the Unreal Development Kit now (July 2012), it should come with the Perforce Software Version Management System. www.udk.com Perforce allows enterprize-grade version control tools for up to 20 users and 20 workstations free of charge, with unrestricted time limits and file quantities. What does this mean for game developers? If you are working on the same project, but have a large ...
Read More »Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) presented a brand new PlanetSide 2 cinematic trailer during Asia’s most popular gaming expo ChinaJoy 2012. The trailer also premiered worldwide online at the same time. According to John Smedley, the President of Sony Online Entertainment, the CGI trailer, produced by Blur Studio, “brilliantly captures the intense action and massive depth of gameplay in PlanetSide 2...
Read More »It’s a well known fact amongst Nintendo fans that New Super Mario Bros 2 will officially be released on August 19, 2012. However Nintendo has since stated that the four weeks leading up to the launch will be referred to as The Month of Mario. Not only a catchy name, Nintendo will also be dropping the price of one Mario game per week in the Nintendo eShop, as celebration for the new title. Fa...
Read More »The talented creators at Crytek studios have released a brand new, rather lengthy gameplay video featuring a good look at their combination of action and stealth elements in Crysis 3. The twenty minute video is divided into two separate “interactive” parts letting you choose between watching either a stealth, or action focused playthrough. Regardless of the choice, you can be sure to e...
Read More »GamesAid is a UK games industry charity for children and young people. They have announced that thanks to their members and supporters, they raised over £80,000 last week. GamesAid this year are helping these non-profit charities: Action For Kids (AFK) – actionforkids.org, Jigsaw4u – jigsaw4u.org.uk, Lifelites – lifelites.org, Volunteer Centre Sutton: MAPS – mapsmentoring.c...
Read More »Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has Been Announced and With Comes a New Trailer After the ‘botched’ release of the original Final Fantasy XIV, Square Enix has held its promise of a revamped version of the game. What was originally known as Final Fantasy XIV 2.0 will now be known as FF XIV: A Realm Reborn. Square Enix had announced a complete overhaul of the original last October afte...
Read More »Planet Crashers Trailer I know what you are thinking and no, this is not a Castle Crashers sequel. Instead it is the work of Renegade Kid who have solely created this unique experience for the 3DS. It looks like a colourful treat, with colours and action being sprawled across the 3Ds screen to keep everybody happy and quite amazed that such a tiny screen can produce so much. Planet Crashers is a p...
Read More »Coming this Fall is the release of Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer 2013, and you can download the demo for it later this month. The game will improve upon the looks of each player to make them look more realistic. Along with giving more control to the player when the ball starts flying. The trailer for Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 demo features the cover athlete for the game, Cristiano Ronaldo, a...
Read More »The Eurogamer Expo starts late September, 2012, and it has already sold over 20,000 tickets. The number is still growing as more gamers in Europe line up to visit the place. Numerous events will be available to gamers, such as demos for major games from Ubisoft or Square-Enix, along with live developer panels answering their questions. “This is the biggest and best Eurogamer Expo we have eve...
Read More »The War Steeds cometh. In The Lord of the Rings Online: Riders of Rohan™, the War steed is your personal combat mount. It gains experience and can be trained and specialized in a variety of ways. Assigning earned trait points will allow you to improve their attributes,acquire new skills, and improve your own mounted combat skills. Unlike standard travel mounts, a War-steed hails from a long lineag...
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