tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205Fri, 25 Dec 2009 23:26:59 +0000http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Edythe)Blogger1635125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-9143679805647811762Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:04:00 +00002009-12-25T15:26:59.648-08:00 Spreading the good news today, Battlefront.com and Akella have announced that their upcoming Naval Sim, PT Boats: Knights of the Sea, has officially gone gold and will begin shipping to stores on December 25th. Here's the scoop: Battlefront.com, an independent internet-based publisher for superior war and strategy games and one of the internet’s largest wargaming communities, and Akella, one ofhttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/pt-boats-knights-of-sea-goes-gold.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-481599780818212188Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:04:00 +00002009-12-25T15:26:58.186-08:00 Getting in on the action tonight, Neocore has released a new singleplayer demo for their latest Strategy-RPG, King Arthur. No word on what this demo includes exactly, but if you're still interested in checking it out, you can grab the 1.9GB installer from any of the following websites: YouGamers (courtesy of GamersHell)FilePlanetFileFrontStrategy Informer Dig the demo? Then head over to Steam tohttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/king-arthur-demo-released.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-4841976554616879605Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:04:00 +00002009-12-25T15:26:56.753-08:00 Soccer game fans are treated to some new content and tweaks to Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 today. Konami has rolled out the 1.03 patch which brings three new balls and 10 new boots as free DLC, in addition to some improvements to the online game. Below are the release notes; grab the new goods at the source if you're a PC gamer, or through XBL/PSN if you're a console man. all settings can now http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/pes-2010-103-patch-dlc-released-for-pc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-6897122130026461706Fri, 25 Dec 2009 22:04:00 +00002009-12-25T15:26:55.272-08:00 Valve has brought Christmas early to the Left 4 Dead 2 modding community: the L4D2 Software Development Kit is now available for download right this moment. If you've been aching to create your own maps and mods, now is your chance to do so. Some of the more substantial features implemented with the L4D2 SDK include: Game mode logic - Control map behavior depending on which mode is being used.http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/left-4-dead-2-sdk-available-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-3170371850102488987Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:24:00 +00002009-12-24T15:44:03.478-08:00 Also available for download today is a new teaser trailer for Larian Studios' upcoming Fantasy-RPG, Divinity II: Ego Draconis. Running just under two minutes long, the video gives us a sneak peek at Rivellon, the game's massive world. Pretty cool stuff! Check it out: Thanks to GameTrailers for the above stream. Mirrors are also available at the following websites: http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/aliens-vs-predator-trailer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-1528590686387015064Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:24:00 +00002009-12-24T15:36:01.834-08:00 Also available for download today is a new teaser trailer for Larian Studios' upcoming Fantasy-RPG, Divinity II: Ego Draconis. Running just under two minutes long, the video gives us a sneak peek at Rivellon, the game's massive world. Pretty cool stuff! Check it out: Thanks to GameTrailers for the above stream. Mirrors are also available at the following websites: http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/divinity-ii-of-rivellon-trailer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-8418384688216907025Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:24:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:56.462-08:00 Community support continues for Troika's RPG Vampire: The Masquerade -- Bloodlines today with the release of the 6.7 patch. This latest update fixes a variety of bugs, some of which have been around since the game's beginning, like Beckett's "wait" freeze bug. There's also a set exclusively for Plus Edition players. Full release notes are below; hit up the patch at the source. (+) denotes http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/vampire-masquerade-bloodlines-67-patch.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-5593173700378705074Thu, 24 Dec 2009 20:24:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:53.341-08:00 In keeping with Codemasters' regular schedule for Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, some new DLC -- titled "Overwatch" -- has been released today on the Xbox 360, with the PC and PS3 versions to follow "soon." Straight-off: the 8MB content sells for 400 Microsoft Points on Xbox LIVE, and $5 on PSN; PC gamers will get it free. "Overwatch" brings two new multiplayer modes plus some Fire Teamhttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/operation-flashpoint-dragon-rising-dlc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-2092217362532211739Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:12:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:50.758-08:00 Keeping busy tonight, Valve Software has released a small patch for their hit multiplayer shooter, Team Fortress 2. This latest update features a truck-load of bug fixes and gameplay, along with new crafting recipes and bot improvements. You can check out the full changelog right here or just relaunch your Steam client to start downloading. Cheers! Team Fortress 2 ‘War’ Update To Add Crafting http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/team-fortress-2-patch.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-579865330843803028Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:12:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:49.316-08:00 Grabbing out attention tonight, Valve has announced that they've kicked off a Steam Holiday Sale, offering huge savings on a massive selection of games from now until January 3rd, 2010. In addition to the "standard deals", they'll also be rolling out daily and weekly specials. Here's today's line-up: Mirror's Edge - $4.99 (reg $19.99)Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising - $19.99 (reg $39.99)Grandhttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/steam-holiday-sale.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-9093124650040972749Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:12:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:47.876-08:00 As promised, Bohemia Interactive has released a new patch (v1.05) for their hit tactical shooter, ArmA II. In addition to the usual laundry list of bug fixes and gameplay tweaks, this 270MB update offers a new "Eagle Wing" mini-campaign, along with an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter and a new warfare mode called "When Diplomacy Fails". You can check out the full changelog right here or just http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/arma-ii-patch-v105-released.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-7959513898228776278Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:12:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:46.427-08:00 Giving us a reason to dust off our wallets tonight, Futuremark Games Studio has announced that a Shattered Horizon Clan Pack is now available for purchase on Steam, offering four copies of their hit zero-g shooter for just $59.99 / €59.99. So basically, you buy three copies and get one free! How's that for a deal? :D Shattered Horizon Community Competition Announced‘New Moon’ Screenwriter http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/shattered-horizon-pack-released.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-8118752846919187599Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:12:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:44.292-08:00 Couple weeks back we wrote about the borked PC version of The Saboteur, which was preventing pretty well all ATI users from playing. Pandemic have tested a patch enough to release it at last today, albeit in beta form. While not as good as a completely certified release, this should get you going in the meantime while you wait. Grab the patch at the source, and be prepared for the massive http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/saboteur-pc-beta-patch-now-available.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-6339391112513912034Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:12:00 +00002009-12-24T15:35:41.469-08:00 Personal favourite digital distribution site Good Old Games (GOG) is currently hosting two lovely holiday specials, the latest of which discounts pretty much the entire 170+ PC game catalogue. If you're new to GOG, it's a service dedicated to "classic" PC titles, though they're pretty loose with the definition and have some games as new as 2006. Most come with extras like soundtracks, http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/good-old-games-holiday-sales-discount.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-2998270300142305114Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:58:00 +00002009-12-22T16:04:18.839-08:00 Spicing things up today, Codemasters has announced that they're working on a second DLC pack for their hit tactical shooter, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising. Entitled 'Overwatch', this latest DLC will offer two new multiplayer modes, along with new Fire Team Engagement missions. Here's the scoop: The ‘Overwatch’ DLC extends the unique Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising experience in solo, http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/opflash-dragon-rising-dlc-announced.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-3565660297281018922Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:58:00 +00002009-12-22T16:04:15.457-08:00 Giving us something to try out over the Holiday break, Larian Studios have released a singleplayer demo for their upcoming Fantasy-RPG, Divinity II: Ego Draconis. Weighing in at 1.73GB, the the demo allows you to play through the tutorial and start your adventure in the Broken Valley. You can grab this puppy from any of the following websites: GamersHell - US / UK / FR / http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/divinity-ii-ego-draconis-demo-released.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-2120504898922243811Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:58:00 +00002009-12-22T16:04:13.983-08:00 Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight co-lead designer Sam Bass has a treat for RTS fans today. The latest trailer is actually a detailed step-by-step walkthrough of the "Transport Down" campaign mission, and Bass is at the controls, schooling us in the basic mechanics while offering a glimpse of what C&C4 will entail. In "Transport Down," you arrive at an old farmstead, where hostiles http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/command-conquer-4-video-goes-over-down.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-2767596215174453094Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:58:00 +00002009-12-22T16:04:12.415-08:00 Free online games have proven successful and lucrative for companies, often thanks to the larger "casual" demographic. EA is just one industry giant getting in on the business, and today they announced that their free-to-play online shooter Battlefield Heroes has hit 3 million registered users. According to the publisher, 50,000 new users join up every week, and the community has accumulated http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/battlefield-heroes-reaches-3-million.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-8759660799528574974Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:11:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:52.147-08:00 Giving us a peek behind the scenes tonight, Airtight Games have released a new video developer diary for their upcoming 3rd person Action-Platformer, Dark Void. Running just over four minutes long, this video focuses on technology and the different types of gear in the game. Check it out: Thanks to GameTrailers for the above stream. The video is also available for download at http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/dark-void-video-dev-diary-4.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-3763975553925279866Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:11:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:50.704-08:00 Fresh out of the oven, BioWare has released four new screenshots from their upcoming massively multiplayer online RPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic. These latest shots give us a quick look at Tatooine, one of the most famous planets in the Star Wars universe. Check 'em out:         Star Wars: The Old Republic's release date is still TBA. ‘Takers’ Star Matt Dillon Discusses His Scenes Withhttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/star-wars-old-republic-screenshots_21.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-1852633266439161260Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:10:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:49.160-08:00 Kicking things off today, Square Enix has announced that they are now accepting applications to beta test the PC edition of their upcoming massively multiplayer online RPG, Final Fantasy XIV. No word on when the beta will be going live, but if you're interested in signing up, you can do so right here. Testers will be selected at random, so you don't have to worry about being the first to sign uphttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/final-fantasy-xiv-beta-sign-ups-begin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-5143503919265284100Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:10:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:47.618-08:00 MMO studios are really scrambling to get players back, specifically those online games that require money to play. Today, EA and Mythic announced their incentives for Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning returning players. WAR vets who reenlist and get gamin' between today, December 16, and next Wednesday, December 23, will receive several bonuses. On top of the 10 free days of game time, Mythichttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/warhammer-online-showers-returning.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-3687709538337008682Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:10:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:46.026-08:00 Looking at BioWare's long-term support for Mass Effect and Dragon Age, it isn't surprising to hear that Mass Effect 2 will be getting DLC following its release. Producer Adrien Cho would not reveal details in his interview, but that Mass Effect fans will be seeing more add-on in the sequel. Nothing has been set in stone, but Cho mentioned the possibility of "full expansion packs," in addition http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/mass-effect-2-screenshots-preview-new.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-4628204568976622209Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:49:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:44.289-08:00 Attention bargain shoppers! Valve Software has announced that Runic Games' latest Action-RPG, Torchlight, is currently on sale through Steam for just $9.99 US (a 50% savings). The deal runs from now until Monday, December 21st. So if you're craving an old school Diablo-style RPG, this is definitely one you should consider picking up. ;) Steam/Impulse Weekend DealsMatt Damon Is Confident ‘Bournehttp://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/steam-weekend-deal-50-off-torchlight.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-679728381182637205.post-1630836861848148665Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:49:00 +00002009-12-22T16:01:42.851-08:00 Fresh out of the oven, BioWare has released four new screenshots from their upcoming massively multiplayer online RPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic. These latest shots give us a quick look at Tatooine, one of the most famous planets in the Star Wars universe. Check 'em out:         Star Wars: The Old Republic's release date is still TBA. Star Wars: The Old Republic Screenshots‘Takers’ http://new-pc-games.blogspot.com/2009/12/star-wars-old-republic-screenshots_20.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Edythe)0