Square Enix and IO Interactive today released a new trailer for Hitman Absolution, which showcases some of the different approaches and gameplay techniques included in the upcoming sequel. “INTRODUCING is dedicated to show the richness, depth and possibilities surrounding the living and breathing world of HITMAN: ABSOLUTION™ – powered by IO INTERACTIVE’S new proprietary GLACIER [...] Continue Reading »
When I pre-purchased Dungeon Siege III a few months ago it was mainly to take advantage of the offer to get Dungeon Siege 1 and 2 for free. I remember following the media coverage of Dungeon Siege for months. From the solid looking graphics, to the pedigree of Chris Taylor, it all made me very [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix today announced the release of Dungeon Siege III: Treasures of the Sun, a content pack that expands to the game to the new Aranoi Desert environment. "On their search for a lost Legion hero, players will fight through hordes of new villains only to find a forgotten abbey hiding a long-lost secret: the [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix today announced that Deus Ex: Human Revolution – The Missing Link DLC has been shipped and is now available. "Tortured by Belltower agents and with his augmentations disabled, Adam Jensen must escape from a freighter destined for an unknown location. Jensen uncovers a new layer of conspiracy, befriends new allies, and fights ruthless [...] Continue Reading »
Here is something heartwarming: even though most of the people involved in the original Deus Ex have gone on to lesser achievements (Invisible War, Epic Mickey, Deadly Shadows, and the unplayable Blacksite: Area 51), the Deus Ex idea is so powerful, that a completely new team was able to step in and substantially grasp what made Deus Ex good and put it together even under the increasingly ridiculous constraints (simultaneous multi-platform development, subcontracting, consolization) of modern videogame development. Human Revolution is the cure to the Fallout 3 fake-sequel disease. Continue Reading »
Square Enix and Obsidian Entertainment today announced the first DLC pack for Dungeon Siege III, which will be titled Treasures of the Sun. An October release is currently planned for the pack and it will be set at a price of $9.99. "In DUNGEON SIEGE III: TREASURES OF THE SUN, players will extend their journey [...] Continue Reading »
Kim Swift, one of the Narbacular Drop creators from Digipen hired by Valve to work on Portal, left Valve for Airtight Games in 2009 to work on a new project. That project, Quantum Conundrum, was officially announced today by Square Enix. The game is scheduled to be released in early 2012 for PC, PS3, and [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix today announced that "Deus Ex: Human Revolution" has been shipped and is now available in retailers. "DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION offers players multiple and vastly different ways to play. Challenging the foundations of gaming, this video game provides an immersive experience where every choice has a lasting consequence. DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION weaves [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix and Eidos Montreal today announced that "Deus Ex: Human Revolution" has gone gold and is scheduled to be released on August 23rd. "The return to one of the most critically acclaimed video game franchises of all time, DEUS EX: HUMAN REVOLUTION is an action RPG that offers open-ended, hybrid gameplay. Telling the story [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix today announced that "Dungeon Siege III" has been shipped and is now available. "Developed by Obsidian Entertainment®, Dungeon Siege III presents the next exciting chapter in the classic role-playing franchise, which, for the first time, is available for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment [...] Continue Reading »
A "Hitman: Absolution" trailer was released for E3, giving viewers a glimpse at the recently revealed upcoming sequel. "HITMAN ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47, a cold–blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once trusted — and now hunted by the police — he suddenly finds himself at the [...] Continue Reading »
A "Dungeon Siege III" demo was released on Steam today, giving players a chance to try out the anticipated upcoming sequel by Obsidian. "The Dungeon Siege III Demo is now available via Steam. Experience a small taste of Dungeon Siege III in single-player and 2-person local co-op play modes. (co-op requires two controllers) Dungeon Siege [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix and IO Interactive today officially announced "Hitman: Absolution", a new installment in the series that will be showcased at E3 next month. A teaser trailer was released along with the announcement. "HITMAN ABSOLUTION follows Agent 47™, a cold–blooded assassin, who takes on his most dangerous contract to date. Betrayed by those he once [...] Continue Reading »
Square Enix today released a new character trailer for Reinhart Manx, one of the four playable characters in the upcoming "Dungeon Siege III". "Descended from a long line of Legion mages, Reinhart has spent most of his life at the Collegium, in the city of Stonebridge, immersed in the study and practice of magic. Reinhart [...] Continue Reading »
Valve and Square Enix today announced that customers who pre-order "Dungeon Siege III" on Steam will receive free digital copies of both the original "Dungeon Siege I" and "Dungeon Siege II" games once the order is complete. In addition, Squre Enix announced that the game will be released in North America on Jun 21. "In [...] Continue Reading »
