If you are enjoying playing the latest chapter in the Halo
series, Halo 4. Which was developed by 343 Industries and has already
announced that in just its first day of release clocked up a massive
$220 million in sales.
You might be pleased to learn that YouTube users DefendTheHouse
have created a new Halo 4 mythbuster video together with puts some of
our most asked halo 4 questions to the test. Watch the video after the
jump to see the results in action.
The video below answers important questions in the Halo 4 game, such as "can you actually stack a mech on a tank?”.
A new work in progress video has been released by Wing Commander
creator Chris Roberts for his latest project "Star Citizen”, which is
currently in development and was successfully crowd funded.
Crowd
funding secured Roberts with $3.38 million with nearly 50,000 backers
helping to make the new space game a go. Watch the video after the jump
to learn more about the Star Citizen project and see it in action.
"This
video isn’t as polished as I would normally put out so please be nice
as we’re 24 months away from anything that would be called final, and
even 12 months away from just a multiplayer
alpha dogfighting build,”- "The laser effects, explosions are all
placeholders and there will be significant work done here, as well as
some very cool
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Blizzard has today revealed that the new expansion StarCraft 2 Heart
of the Swarm will be launching next year on March 12th, 2013, and will
span approximately 20 missions.
The new StarCraft II Heart of the Swarm expansion for the PC only exclusive real-time strategy game, will be available to purchase for around £45 for the digital copy, which will include Heart of the Swarm and Wings of Liberty.
Details
of the contents for the Digital Deluxe edition, have also been
published on the Battle.net website, revealing that the digital copy of
the expansion will come with in-game bonus items for use in StarCraft 2, World of Warcraft and Diablo 3.
- Three StarCraft II Swarm-themed Battle.net portr
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Luke Ritson has created his own take on the Halo 4 launch trailer and created an exceptional promotional piece for the new Halo 4 game, and especially the singleplayer campaign within 343 Industries new release.
As you might already know Halo 4 made $220 million in global sales in
its first 24 hours after launch, which was accompanied by the official
343 Industries launch trailer. Watch the alternative Halo 4 launch
trailer after the jump.
Ritson used captured the footage on
Blackmagic Intensity Pro and edited the trailer in Adobe Premier CS6,
adding titles with Adobe After Effects CS6. Music throughout
the trailer was provided by Epilogue – Halo 2 and Revival – Halo 4.
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After recently launching earlier this month Assassins Creed
3 clocked up sales of more than 3.5 million copies in its first week,
showing that the series of games is still welcome and in demand by
gamers worldwide.
Following on from this news Ubisoft chief sales and marketing officer
Geoffroy Sardin revealed to GamesIndustry International, that a
new Assassin’s Creed Movie will be released in "the next coming year”.
Its still a little unclear as to
what Sardin exactly meant by ”the next coming year”, could it be 2013 or
2014? What are your thoughts? With work on the screenplay rumoured to
only have started last month, its more likely to be released in 2014 but
we can always hope.
If you love multiplayer games like Call of Duty,
you know that livestreaming of those games is awesome. It is usually
done through PCs and online services like YouTube, etc. Activision
doesn’t want you to miss out on this so Black Ops 2 is adding YouTube
livestreaming to its Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC versions. Awesome.
But not for the Wii U. "Wii U will not have this feature at this time,
but it is being evaluated for a future update,” an Activision rep said.
Well, that stinks for Wii U owners.
The streaming service works with Call of Duty Elite. The game launches this Tuesday on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC, with the Wii U version launching soon.
If you have been following the Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn saga you will be pleased to know that a new fifth episode has been released, adding to the story line in the previous four.
The
fifth instalment adds another 17 minutes of live-action to the story to
the saga, and can be viewed after the jump together with the other four
episodes just in case if you haven’t had the chance to see any yet.
"After
a terrifying night of combat and loss, Lasky makes a life-or-death
decision to help the Master Chief… but will it be enough to save them
all from the Covenant?”
In a press release issued this week Nvidia has announced they have
created new Linux drivers which have been designed to provide gamers
with double the performance and dramatically reduce game loading times
for those gaming on the Linux operating system.
Nvidia
explains that their new GeForce R310 drivers have been built to enable
GeForce customers to receive the best possible Linux-based PC
gaming experience.
The new R310 Nvidia drivers
support the newest GeForce GTX 600 series graphics processors, and
offer excellent power efficiency, and Nvidia suggests owners of
the previous generation of GeForce graphics cards, including the 8800 GT should now download and install the new driver
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The awesome Shadowgun: Deadzone game designed for iOS and Android tablets,
has now left its beta development stage which it has been in the last
month, and is now set to be released on November 15th 2012.
Shadowgun Deadzone will provides players with the choice of ten
playable characters and multiple maps. Watch the video after the jump to
learn more about the Shadowgun Deadzone game and see it in action.
Once Shadowgun: Deadzone launches in the Google Play Store and Apple iTunes
Store on November 15th its expected to be free-to-play, and will
support Bluetooth controllers allowing you to enjoy the game without
cluttering the tablets screen with your fingers.
"Experience heroic battles in two popular game
modes — Deathmatch and Zone Control. Many weapons such as Vega
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Aliens and Halo fans are sure to enjoy this awesome video by YouTube user
Cold Vengeance which has spliced the classic Aliens sci-fi flick with
Halo’s HD remake, check it out after the jump… game over man! Game over!
The fans made video uses the audio from James Cameron’s Aliens movie and combines it with the footage from Halo
Anniversary. Cold Vengeance explains that this is not the first time he
has done this and this movie is a re-make from another video created
10 years ago.
"The planet from Alien has been colonized, but contact is lost.
This time, the rescue team has impressive firepower, but will it be
enough?”
