Category Archives: RPG

Capcom announces Monster Hunter Online screenshots & video

Monster Hunter Online logo

As we should all be aware by now that Capcom’s Monster Hunter series is pretty good. It’s particularly loved in Japan and now that love is extending to an online version of the game. This is where things get interesting; it’s being developed by Chinese media conglomerate Tencent using CryEngine 3.

It looks impressive to say the least, especially considering how limited the general scope of Monster Hunter is. … [ Read More... ]

Nintendo announces new Zelda for 3DS (gameplay video & screens!)

The Legend of Zelda A Link to the Past 2 screen 2

In this morning’s Nintendo Direct conference Nintendo of America President Reggie Fils-Aime announced what is surely to be one of the 3DS most successful games to date. Almost 22 years after it’s original release, Nintendo has finally made a sequel to the smash SNES hit The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past 2, as it’s is being … [ Read More... ]

Shadowrun Returns DLC and DRM explained

Shadowrun Returns

Shadowrun Returns is the upcoming cyberpunk RPG by Harebrained Schemes. It was funded via a Kickstarter earning over $1.8 million. The Shadowrun Returns team breaks down the details of how it will be delivering both the Steam version and non DRM version.

  • “To reiterate, our Backers don’t have to choose a DRM-free version of the game or a Steam version of the game. You get both. 
  • Backers who want
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Dark Souls II: New engine, PC vs Console version FPS & more revealed

Dark Souls II

From Software’s Dark Souls II is proving to be one of the best sequels in recent gaming history. In some recent interviews, it’s been revealed that Dark Souls II is being developed for the PC with the console versions being ports. Furthermore, the PC version is targeting 60 FPS with the console versions at 30 FPS due to their innate technical limitations. This contrasts the original Dark Souls which was … [ Read More... ]