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E3 - H1Z1 sit down with Adam Clegg at SOE
We started off our E3 with a shuttle ride over to the Westin Bonaventure courtesy of the nice folks at Sony Online Entertainment to check out their recent progress on their upcoming title H1Z1. When we got over there and went up to their suite we were greeted by Adam Clegg, Game Designer with SOE, who proceeded to show us the current state of H1Z1. While Adam was booting up a local server for us ...read more
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New Minecraft EULA exceptions drafted to clarify monetization
The fact that Minecraft users can run their own servers has always been a bit of a double-edged sword - a blocky, low-res sword yes, but one sharp on both sides nonetheless. Players can do just about anything they want on these servers, which is great, but these players also sometimes end up breaking terms of the game's EULA, which gets developer Mojang in trouble. "Some privately run ...read more
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Spencer explains Windows gaming absence at E3
The Microsoft press conference made good on its "Game On" title by focusing almost exclusively on games from start to finish. But all of them were on Xbox. Phil Spencer told Polygon that this doesn't reflect shifting priorities for Microsoft, but rather attention to the venue. "E3's a retail show," Spencer said. "It's a retail show, it's a console show, so it didn't really feel like the ...read more
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Microsoft releases Xbox One controller drivers for PC
Microsoft has released a set of drivers that enable Xbox One controller support for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows PCs. The Xbox One controller works with any game that currently features support for the Xbox 360 controller. After installing Microsoft's drivers, players can immediately start using the Xbox One controller in compatible games and apps by connecting it via a micro USB cable. Native ...read more
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Watch Dogs on PC to receive performance patch
The recent release, Watch Dogs, has been bogged down with not so stellar performance on quite a few gaming configurations but there is hope for those experiencing issues. The title's technical director, Sebastien Viard, has made it clear in the past that those on the PC in order to have a stellar experience on the game to be rocking an i7 processor and as graphics card with at least 2GB of ...read more
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Battlefield 3 is free on Origin until June 3
Battlefield 3's Standard Edition is available for free on Origin until June 3, a 100 percent discount off its regular $19.99 price, according to the game's listing in Electronic Arts' digital storefront. Released in October 2011, EA DICE's first-person shooter is also available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Battlefield 3's Premium Edition, which adds five expansion packs, in-game items and ...read more
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Payday 2 adding free heist DLC on PC this week
Overkill Software announced that the next batch of free content for its co-op heist sim Payday 2 is due to launch later this week on PC platforms. The new Shadow Raid heist is a stealth-only mission in which players must infiltrate a PMC warehouse in search of a stolen suit of samurai armor. Security is tight, however, and if alarms are tripped mid-mission, players have only 60 seconds to ...read more
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Xbox One Controller Drivers For Windows PC Coming “Very Soon”
PC users more comfortable with the dual-analog controller for their gaming needs can look forward to some interesting news from Microsoft ‘very soon.’ Windows PC drivers for the Xbox One’s controller are coming “Soon. Very Soon.” said Larry “Major Nelson” Hyrb in a response to this NeoGAF post. Xbox One controller compatibility for PC was initially touted last year for release ...read more
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Titanfall CTF playlist returning to PC version
Titanfall's Capture the Flag playlist has been re-enabled in the PC version with tweaks to its matchmaking criteria. Developer Respawn Entertainment said earlier this week that it removed the discrete CTF and Pilot Hunter modes because not enough players were using them, leaving those who did stuck in endless loops of matchmaking. In an official blog post, Respawn said "less than 1% of the ...read more
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Minecraft Realms opens up to bring Mojang servers worldwide
Mojang's new subscription service that hosts and sets up multiplayer servers for Minecraft is available now worldwide. Minecraft Realms launched in North America last month for PC and Mac, and this week Mojang expanded it globally - no forgotten realms, then. In the UK, for example, one month's subscription sets you back eight of Her Maj's pounds sterling. In North America the asking price is ...read more
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