While services like Valve’s Steam are around for developers to set up their own distribution channels, it wasn’t the best option. Alientrap Games has stated that they want the freedom of selling a DRM-free game and “handling their own promotions.” Indievania started as a way to sell games from the Alientrap site, but now has [...]
Within the Battlefield 3 beta, the only “official” playable map is Operation Metro. However, EA and DICE have started hosting a few servers that are running a 64-player Caspian Border map; the map from the trailer. In it, you are allowed to fly jets and drive tanks. The only downside is that the servers are [...]
For users that decided to preorder Battlefield 3 via Origin or those that have previously purchased Medal of Honor for the PC, the closed beta is now among us. The codes have been sent via e-mail and the servers are becoming populated very rapidly. This closed beta will run one more day (48 hours total) [...]
EA and Bioware have finally announced the official release date for Star Wars: The Old Republic over this last weekend. It seems like it’s quite a bit of time to wait yet, but I definitely can say that it will be worth the wait. The game will be released on December 20, 2011 in North [...]
Diablo 3 is definitely what everyone is talking about in the gaming world right now. Even with Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 coming out soon, the attention still seems to be shifting towards Blizzard Entertainment and Diablo 3. Users are frequently checking their Battle.net accounts in order to check if they’ve [...]
With the Diablo 3 beta finally out, it was time to get some playing done. If you thought the graphics were pretty good in Diablo 2 or even World of Warcraft, then you’ll be in for quite the experience. Diablo 3 has paid a lot of attention to detail in their graphics and have come [...]
It’s finally here! Gears of War 3 has been officially released to the public! There are quite a few game modes and options, and this post has quite a few tips on where to begin. Without further ado, here are some tips of where to begin. Play the Campaign — With or Without Friends The [...]
Netflix is projected to lose one million subscribers due to its decision to split up its streaming and DVD plans. The split is expected to happen by the end of their fiscal quarter, with the new subscriber level being adjusted from expectations in July. Netflix has also wrote a letter, apparently, to its shareholders that [...]
Intel has released some more information about the next-gen processors at its Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco. Due out in the second quarter of 2012 is the Ivy Bridge, which is a 22nm die-shrink “tick” to Sandy Bridge’s “toick.” Ivy Bridge will include Intel’s new 3D tri-gate transistor technology, which offers a 37% power [...]
