
Game of Thrones has swept across the world during the past 12 months, finding its way into every entertainment medium. It began as a very successful book series, A Song Of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.
This is the second game to be made from this series. The first was a RTS with an intrigue twist, called A Game Of Thrones: Genesis. We reviewed it last year. The twist didnt work. This one is just called Game Of Thrones, a 3rd person action rpg set around the beginning of the first book. Lets take a look at the Game of Thrones RPG system requirements...
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We all know Diablo 3 has just released but how many of you are actually playing and getting a smooth experience? Reports are coming in that even though you wish to play single player, the Diablo 3 DRM is similar to what Ubisoft have been slammed for in the past.
People cannot connect to the servers or are being kicked and losing their place. Some are facing complete region monster respawns and lost dropped treasure, all in single player mode...
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A few days ago GAME Australia, a major brick and mortar game shop, went into adminstration. This follows the UK branch of GAME closing 609 of its stores in March.
So far it is unknown if GAME Australia will be closing stores and their website states they will operate "as close to business as usual". However they did announce that due to payment issues with shipping companies, customers who pre-ordered Diablo 3 will not be receiving a copy nor can they get a refund or even use the credit towards other games...
Fifa 13 promises game changing innovations and will be looking to build on its AI, dribbling and collision systems. Motion capture and player movement is inspired by Lionel Messi and as usual EA have bagged official licence rights for over 500 clubs.
We are also likely to see a revision to the Fifa 12 Impact Engine, used to simulate player vs player tussels for ball possession. Lets take a look at the press release...
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Over three years ago I arranged with our awesome reviewer, Seebaruk, that he would provide GD coverage of Diablo 3. At that time we had already been waiting years for Diablo 3's release. Blizzard are renowned for releasing a game when it is "bloody well ready".
We can hardly believe it. That time is nearly here! Seebaruk has his copy installed and like everyone else, even mighty reviewers like him, he will have to wait until the bell rings tonight and the Diablo 3 servers open for business...
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Activision has announced their next MW3 DLC. It will be the second DLC pack for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.
It's called "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Collection 2". This will release on May 22, 2012 for Xbox 360, and as always a non disclosed time later for Playstation 3 and PC. A point of note, PC gamers have just got their hands on the first content collection pack, months after the Xbox360 community were able to play it.
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Yesterday Nvidia quietly published a new GPU, the GeForce 405M. Also released yesterday was the awesome GeForce GTX 670.
Naturally the GTX 670 got all the attention, while the low end GeForce 405M didn't even make the official announcements. During our routine data review we noticed something about the 405M that we wanted to share with you. Let's take a look...
Its time to start the music, its time to light the lights, its nearly time to get things started on TM's BF birthday bonanza. Ok, that didnt quite scan, but hey lets all play Battlefield 3 together. When?
Saturday 12th May 16:30 GMT (GD time). And once TM has inspected everyone's boots we will kick off at 17:00 GMT. Contact TeroMarsu on GD or via BF3 Battlelog to get in on the action...
Micron, the memory manufacturer, announced this week that the next RAM type, DDR4 memory, will hit personal computers next year. Micron have already begun to distribute samples of the new memory to manufacturers.
We are being advised that DDR4 memory will be more efficient in energy consumption. Early figures are saying they will consume about 20% less energy than DDR3 and twice as fast as the DDR3 memory type currently in use. They will also have a higher range of clock frequencies and data transfer rates.
Realmforge Studios, the devs behind Dungeons and Ceville are now turning their hand to something very different. Dark is a 3rd person action stealth game set in a dark vampire in the modern day.
Dark will have elements of RPG that allow the player to hone their character to become the ultimate killer. You play as a vampire with abilities to match. It is still early days but the game is set to release early 2013...
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