Defiance - First details on the business model, story extensions planned

The developer Trion Worlds today announced the first details of the business model for the online action game Defiance. In addition to individual micro-transactions there will also be a premium membership. Moreover story extensions are planned.
So far, the developer Trion Worlds had regarding the business model for the online action game Defiance dressed mostly in silence. Now, however, are the first concrete details. As the producer Robert Hill has stated in an interview with the magazine Dealspwn.com is no final decision yet fallen. However, the team now has concrete plans, as one might make the business model.

Accordingly, Trion Worlds is currently planning a kind of dual system. Players of Defiance can choose whether they want to buy individual extras and content through micro-transactions. Or they may opt for a premium membership, which includes all these additional content already. Extras can be said, for example, a brief increase of experience points or visual improvements. Weapons Trion Worlds will not, however, sell for real money.

Furthermore, Hill explained that Defiance will be released as a retail version. The players must first buy a copy in a store, before they can get started. Hill also revealed that his team already has plans for story extensions that are to be offered after the release of the game. These include, new quests and raids. Specific details could not or would he not reveal, however.

The release of Defiance is currently scheduled for April 2013, a concrete date yet to be determined

Brabus G and ML at the Essen Motor Show

Auf der Essen Motor Show bringt Brabus die volle Dröhnung: Mercedes ML- und G-Klasse mit 620-PS-Motoren. Da bebt die Halle.
Der Mercedes G 63 AMG wird bei Brabus zum B63 - 620 Widestar, wobei die 620 auf die Leistung des aufgeblasenen 5,5 Liter-V8-Biturbomotors hinweist und Widebody den Breitbaukarosseriekit meint. Mit seinen 820 Nm Drehmoment schiebt der B63 mit bis zu 230 km/h (limitiert) durch den Fahrtwind. 100 km/h sind aus dem Stand in 5,1 Sekunden erreicht. Die Sportauspuffanlage mit Klappensteuerung untermalt das Treiben akustisch. Für die entsprechende Optik sorgen Kotflügelverbreiterungen, neue Schürzen und neu modellierte Schwellerverkleidungen sowie 23 Zoll große Leichtmetallräder mit 305/35er Pneus.

TES 5: Skyrim - compete in the "Dragonborn" DLC for the first dragon's blood, first screenshots

Bethesda now has initial information for the third addon for RPG The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim announced. Accordingly, the "Dragonborn" DLC plays on an island off the Morrorwind you fight the first dragon's blood.

  In "Dragon Born" is to be tamed dragon. In "Dragon Born" is to be tamed dragon. With "Dragon Born" Bethesda is a huge world of The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim make even greater. In the addon as the publisher calls to move from hero to Solstheim, an island off the coast of Morrorwind, the country in which The Elder Scrolls 3 played. There will be discovering many new towns, dungeons and quests.

The island will vary varied and offer ash deserts and glacial valleys. Moreover grabs Bethesda new dragon shouts into play. With a will to be tamed even the mighty beings. The new skills are also necessary, after all, the main quest revolves around a very old enemy: the very first dragon's blood.

Previously Dragonborn is announced only for the Xbox 360. There, the DLC will appear on the 4th December 2012. When the versions released for PC and PlayStation 3 is not yet known.

MechWarrior Online - Open Beta starts next week

The closed beta phase of Free2Play online simulation MechWarrior ends in a few days. On 16 October the open beta begins.
MechWarrior Online: build large weapons on large robots - because the heart laughs of MechWarrior fans. Build big arms in large robots - because the heart laughs of MechWarrior fans. The mech simulation MechWarrior Online will launch on October 16 in the open beta phase. By the end of this week, the game is still in closed beta. According to the developers of Piranha Games, it could be for a quiet open beta be a little early - but you can see the possibilities of the current tester to be exhausted:

"The easiest way to explain the matter is that we have the feeling that the players of the closed beta did slow everything they can. Now it is tiring for them."

For the cooperation and support of the players were of the MechWarrior Online bookmakers kind words:

"We wish to express our deep gratitude to all the fans over the entire course of the closed beta to express. (...) The fans and the stunning high quality feedback to our team have helped us MechWarrior MechWarrior Online to turn into a real experience. "

The fans have supported the developers not only with their feedback. Also on 14 October ends also known as "Founders Program" by the developer. Players could purchase it before the release of the game in-game items and premium accounts and contributed to the development of MechWarrior Online.

Assassin's Creed 3 - system requirements for the PC version are fixed

The publisher Ubisoft has now announced the official system requirements for the PC version of the action game Assassin's Creed third
Assassin's Creed 3: The system requirements for Battlefield 3 have been announced. The system requirements for Battlefield 3 have been announced. The team at Ubisoft Montreal has released the official system requirements for the PC version of the action game Assassin's Creed third Thus you will need in case there is time to upgrade one or the other component of your computer. Windows XP users should consider a change of operating system into consideration, since XP is not supported. Should meet the following requirements of the PC in order to master the latest episode of Assassin's Creed.


System Requirements for Mass Effect 3

     Operating System: Windows Vista (SP2) / Windows 7 (SP1) / Windows 8

     Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 or AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000

     Memory: 2 GB (4 GB recommended)

     Graphics Card: 512 MB Video Piecher, DirectX 9.0c-compatible with Shader Model 4

     Hard drive: 17 GB

     Internet connection: 256 kbps or faster

     O: (recommended Xbox 360 controller) Keyboard and Mouse

The PC version of Assassin's Creed 3 will be released on 22 November 2012. Here we present to you our detailed preview report again on GameStar.de his heart. It contains all the important facts, and you know how big the potential of the game actually is.

Medal of Honor: Warfighter - Real Navy SEALs acted as advisor

The developers at Danger Close Games is a real Navy SEAL as a consultant for the first-person shooter Medal of Honor: Warfighter aside. This emerges from a recent report by the Los Angeles Times. This refers to an unnamed source reportedly familiar with the matter.

Thus it is with the Navy SEAL by Matt Bissonnette. This was on the 2nd May 2011 was involved in the U.S. military to use "Operation Neptune's Spear", under which several Navy SEALs am the founder and leader of the terrorist network al-Qaida, Osama bin Laden, killed in Pakistan. Until recently, the identity of the soldiers involved was secret. But in the past week, at least Bissonnette was one of the Navy SEALs "unmasked."

What exactly Matt Bissonnette to the development of Medal of Honor has helped Warfighter is so far not known. All indications show that his knowledge at the recently announced DLC "Zero Dark Thiry" is incorporated. In this expansion, players can download the hunt for Osama bin track loading.

An official statement by Electronic Arts or Dange Close games on this topic is not yet available.

Diablo 3 - Massive loss of players in Asia

Diablo 3: Diablo 3 Koreans are apparently far from encouraging. The Koreans are 3 Diablo seems anything but encouraging. The fact that the number of players of Blizzard's hack 'n slash Diablo 3 is currently anything but grow as a developer and being exposed to much criticism, should be known. In Asia, especially gamers-nation South Korea, seems to be currently suffering from Diablo 3 but with a striking, solid player loss.

That will at least have found the market analysis company Gametrics according to the Korea Times, as reported by our colleagues from Onlinewelten.com. Thus is only about 13 percent of the users in the Korean Internet cafes (which there have a very high priority) for Games time spent on Diablo 3 The end of May there were still nearly 40 percent. Blizzard's action role-playing game that ranks only at number 3 behind Soul Blade and League of Legends. Proclaimed in a country where Diablo, Diablo 2 and Starcraft as true masterpieces were being still comparatively played hard, not a good sign.

This Blizzard must also bargain sharply criticized plug, about the Ajou University in the form of culture professor Kim Min-kyu, "It's hard to believe that [Diablo 3] is of the same people, the World of Warcraft and the Starcraft series has created. The lean content is really surprising. "

Although these figures are of course many players do not take into account, such as those who play at home, but they can be a marked decline of interest in Diablo recognize third

Carrier Command - Mission and strategy shooter played with the developer

We were at Bohemia Interactive and have Carrier Command: Gaea Mission tried, an exciting mix of action and strategy game. In two videos, we play with a developer to show the shooter's mission and strategy mode.


During our visit to Bohemia Interactive we have also their upcoming game Carrier Command: Gaea Mission seen and played together with senior designer Martin Melicharek.

In the first of two interviews walkthrough we show the majority of first person shooter mission, and thus the start of the campaign story of Carrier Command. Unlike in the same original from the 80's there in the new edition that is a few orders from a first person perspective.

The main part of the game does, however, again the strategy mode. In it we tell a futuristic carrier to send ground and air units in the battle for more than 33 islands and subject themselves to take control of our vehicles. This part of the game, we show in our second interview Walkthrough for Carrier Command.

Carrier Command: Gaea Mission released on 27 360th September 2012 for PC and Xbox Who wants to give a first impression of the genre-mix, is looking at both videos. PC gamers can pre-Carrier Command on the official website of Bohemia and then get access to the ongoing beta.

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria - Blizzard wants to make changes to the PvP system

The MMO World of Warcraft addon: Mists of Pandaria is not only many new dungeons, areas and offer an extended maximum to 90 Levelb. At the same time wants the developer Blizzard Entertainment to create strong focus on PvP content (Player versus Player) and related changes. This was the responsible for World of Warcraft Game Director Tom Chilton now posted on the official website of the online role-playing game.

So it will include two new battlefields with new game modes and a new arena. In addition to these "normal" additions, however, it should also be changes that impact on other aspects of PvP. Among other things, Blizzard wants to encourage the players fighting in the open world. As an example of this Chilton called the black market auction sites that are not to be found in safe zones. These are good places to run PvP.

In addition, Blizzard plans to weaken the city guards on PvP servers. Players should be able to defeat them easily and also the respawn timer is increased. Thus, it is more "city-type raids." In addition, it is in World of Warcraft no longer be so easy to escape the enemy by flying animal Mists of Pandaria. With a still unspecified object, it is the player be able to get enemies out of the saddle - at least to a certain distance. 

Square Enix: Tomb Raider will "best game of this generation" will be

With the reboot of the action-adventure Tomb Raider series to Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics is the best game of the entire generation on its feet. This was announced by Mike Fischer, president of the Japanese publishers, among other things, our colleagues at VentureBeat now with modesty.

Square Enix President Mike Fischer thinks little of understatement: Tomb Raider to be THE video game of the current generation. (13) Square Enix President Mike Fischer thinks little of understatement: Tomb Raider will be THE video game of the current generation. (13) Square Enix is apparently highly of the shifted just a few days Tomb Raider Reboot: One wants to create together with the responsible developer Crystal Dynamics is not less than "the best player in this (console) generation," said President and CEO Mike Fischer compared with venture Beat. The game is now just "damn good" and it could actually also deliver at any time. The laying of the release date into next year but would ensure that Tomb Raider would be even downright "fantastic." The beginning of June in Los Angeles held E3 will provide evidence for the truth of his words.

In addition, the shift could also be another positive side effect, namely in terms of marketing, are: 2013 namely to a new movie with the enterprising archaeologist in the lead role to start in the cinema. A nearly simultaneous release of the game would have almost certainly found reflected in the sales figures. Provided, of course, Tomb Raider also comes with the promised quality of fishing in the trade.

Stalker 2: GSC Game World is not closed - shooter sequel is still yet to come

Stalker 2 appears about after all? Allegedly, GSC Game World still exist. Series creator Sergei Grigorovich was planning a new development team put together, which brings the work on the shooter to an end.

Chaos at GSC Game World: This is actually nothing new. The development of STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl has not proceeded in an orderly fashion. (10) chaos at GSC Game World: This is actually nothing new. The development of STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl has not proceeded in an orderly fashion. (10) Possession for the shooter sequel Stalker 2 seems to be not over yet. In an exclusive interview with fan site stalker sc.ru, Michael Razumov, who runs the shop and the official stalker seems to be a close confidant of serial Schöper Sergei Grigorovich, for the record, that stalker is not dead 2. GSC Games World have also Notwithstanding any other statements not closed its doors. Due to financial difficulties but was a big part of Stalker 2 programming teams had defected. Grigorovich was never even a thought wasted it, bury Stalker 2 or even to sell the license.

Risen 2: DLC for RPG allegedly accessible via simple console commands

Apparently it's via in-game console RPG Risen 2: Dark Waters possible, the DLC's "Treasure Island" and "The Temple of the Air" to unlock, so at least report some foreign websites.

Risen 2: Dark Waters - DLC will be unlockable via simple console commands. Risen 2: Dark Waters - DLC will be unlockable via simple console commands. Several English-language websites now report the fact that both the release of the full version of Risen 2: Dark Waters released additional content "Treasure Island" and "The Temple of the Air" relatively simple console commands for all the players are unlockable. Appropriate instructions or links to websites we said save us, of course, at this point.

The leaders of the publisher Deep Silver development studio Piranha Bytes or have not yet been reported on this topic or word is not clear whether it is actually possible, the DLCs of Risen 2: Dark Waters to make easily accessible. The two said additional content for the RPG came as a bonus for buyers of the Pre and Special Edition is used. According to Deep Silver is currently planning any additional downloadable content for the RPG. On our topic page of Risen 2, we keep you up to date, of course.

Diablo 3 remains leader, Assassin's Creed 3 will start by

Only three more weeks to Risen 2, only six weeks until Diablo 3: Not only are the temperatures rise, but also the anticipation of the two (action) RPG by Deep Silver / Piranha Bytes and Blizzard. At least that is the result of the Most-Wanted-poll in March. Biggest surprise this time: Assassin's Creed managed three at once made ​​it into the Top 5 and can continue to grow. What games are you looking forward to most? Power of the Most-Wanted for our survey of April!

Chart Breaker Assassin's Creed 3: Ubisoft's action-adventure is designed as a "true" third part. Graphically, as playful as is so with clearer differences between Assassin's Creed 2, Brotherhood and Revelations expected. Guild Wars 2 and Assassin's Creed 3 are also topics of current PC titles Games 4/12. The date is: On 15 Diablo 3 in May, just in the shops - and nearly half of all respondents would be most of the Blizzard game. The games on the following ranks have benefited from the new screenshots and trailers (For example for Far Cry 3) or the beta test start (Guild Wars 2). In the case of GTA 5 is in the context of E3 in June with fresh information and may even expect a playable version. Rose from zero to five Assassin's Creed 3 in the Most-Wanted charts: The jump across the pond to a new continent and a new era is mostly welcomed by the fans.

Medal of Honor 2 Warfighter: New Images from the Frostbite 2 engine shooter released

Electronic Arts shows new screenshots from its upcoming Frostbite 2 engine shooter Medal of Honor: Warfighter, we present you all the PC games gallery to look at.

Medal of Honor 2 Warfighter PC Games shows you the latest screenshots from the first-person shooter. Medal of Honor 2 Warfighter PC Games shows you the latest screenshots from the first-person shooter. In the PC games gallery to have a handful of new screenshots from the Frostbite 2 engine driven by the first-person shooter Medal of Honor arrived Warfighter. The Actual picture of the action game you convey an impression of the jungle, among other missions. In addition, take her by using the new screenshots from Medal of Honor: Warfighter fiery scenes in appearances. The latest pictures from the first-person shooter as you get accustomed to these lines below the face. Below we will show you again real gameplay scenes from Medal of Honor moving: Warfighter in the trailer.

Crysis: Lost in Paradise - Paradise Invaded the successor-mod in development - Reader News of Corsa500

The modders "RED" is known for its Crysis mods, which lie mainly in terms of environmental design at a high level and this with great cut scenes and usually not too complex, linked but gripping stories presented. Nearly a year after his success, "Paradise Invaded" the successor "Lost in Paradise" is at an advanced stage - then and now, with the support of the modder "Maniac" for trailers, cut scenes, AI and trigger questions.

Lost in Paradise is the successor of modding for Crysis Paradise Invaded. Lost in Paradise is the successor of modding for Crysis Paradise Invaded. Lost in Paradise will rely more on tropical flair. The release is expected for the Christmas season. Lost in Paradise will rely more on tropical flair. The release is expected for the Christmas season. About 14 months ago, the Crysis map Invaded Paradise, because of their vastness and richness of detail inside and saw off the Crysis community enthusiasm - especially since the story was one about a kidnapped ministers of the better and was presented in cut scenes reached the modding scene for the exceptional level. Since then, the successor to Lost in Paradise in development and is expected since his announcement with excitement. In the meantime, put on hold until after Easter and back to work, work is underway on the project today 30th of REDs Birthday yet - a remarkable achievement for a more than average old member of the modding community.

UEFA Euro 2012: Germany vs. Spain

Suitable for this year's European Football Championship provides Electronic Arts UEFA Euro 2012 with a downloadable expansion for FIFA 12th A new video preview now shows a match between the German national team that competes against the virtual football from Spain.

UEFA Euro 2012: Germany vs Spain in the new preview reel. Download pictures from the 12th expansion for FIFA UEFA Euro 2012: Germany vs Spain in the new preview reel. Download pictures from the 12th expansion for FIFA UEFA Euro 2012, ahead of the download extension for the football game FIFA 12, a new preview video was released, we have you placed below this line. In it you will witness a complete match between the national kickers from Germany and Spain. UEFA Euro 2012 published on 24 April 2012 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC at home. The downloadable expansion costs for the games console from Sony € 19.99 for the Xbox 360 will be 1800 MS points and due to the FIFA 2500 PC points.

Before the release there will also be a demo in which you can dispute a match between Germany and Spain. Who more details on soccer simulation by Electronic Arts requires looking at the best pass on our topic pages corresponding to the converging all the news about UEFA Euro 2012 and FIFA 12th Following this message, you get the new preview video of UEFA Euro 2012 face.

Project Cars: Optical tidbits about the new racing simulation by Slightly Mad

Project Cars For there are brand-new screens, which we present to you as usual in the gallery. They come from the community and have been using the latest Alpha builds customized.

The screenshots Project Cars were made by the community and come from the most recent alpha version. The screenshots Project Cars were made by the community and come from the most recent alpha version. Project Cars is the latest project of Shift 2 Unleashed developer Slightly Mad The race simulation is funded entirely by the community. Several times a month there are new updates to the racing game and the community is always in it and made ​​screenshots of it. So also this time. In our gallery we present more than 32 new screenshots from Project Cars. Particularly interesting are the cars, which have provided the community with its own look, so it created the set of templates are used.

The screen shots are actually from the game and were not edited. In some cases, only the depth of field has been adjusted. Project Cars was, until recently, incidentally, CARS, which stood for Community Asssisted racing simulation. When exactly Project Cars, featuring among other things, DX11 support appears, has not yet been determined.

Minecraft: providers of illegal downloads Markus Persson calls for Quake 3 duel - "This place is!"

Markus "Notch" Persson likes to play Quake 3, which is known since the dispute with the name Bethesda Scrolls. A supplier of illegal downloads Minecraft called on to notch off his website. The response: The vendor came out after the calls and the Minecraft creator now for Quake 3 duel. Persson responded: "That will take place!"

Minecraft creator Markus Persson likes to play Quake 3 How well he can do (or not), he is on 16 April against 20 clock show well. A stream, we can probably expect to not exist. (Pictured: Minecraft) Minecraft creator Markus Persson likes to play Quake 3 How well he can do (or not), he is on 16 April against 20 clock show well. A stream, we can probably expect to not exist. (Pictured: Minecraft) Markus "Notch" Persson was angry about an Internet user who Minecraft offered as a free download illegally. "Notch" told him to shut down his website. This happened in the meantime, the two agreed. There are but a nice story. As Markus Persson is known on Twitter, said he called out to a web site operator Quake 3 match. And that will take place according to "notch". In other tweets were "notch" for more details known to a duel. It would be on 16 April 20 German time clock on the map "q3dm17" take place.

Forged by Chaos on the basis of CryEngine 3: New Trailer for fantasy online game released

A New CryEngine 3 Trailer for fantasy online game Forged by Chaos is a making of the scene Fort Alchemist The title of the Panzar Studios is located in the 2nd April 2012 in the beta phase.

A new CryEngine 3 video for fantasy online game Forged by Chaos Alchemist shows the progress in its development based on the CryEngine third The graphics engine was mentioned recently in first-person shooter Crysis from Crytek 2 for use. A new CryEngine 3 video for fantasy online game Forged by Chaos Alchemist shows the progress in its development based on the CryEngine third The graphics engine was mentioned recently in first-person shooter Crysis from Crytek 2 for use. This Saturday we present you a new trailer for the fantasy online game Forged by Chaos, which currently arises from the designers of the Panzar Studios and is based on the CryEngine third Forged by Chaos will be an online game with a strong fantasy and role-playing portion, which, however, focuses on PvP. After months of alpha testing the game has now reached the Beta phase, which seems to present only Russian players are allowed.

Whether gamers are allowed to participate at some point in this country or in North America is not yet known. Further details on Forged by Chaos you learn about our topic page, which we have just linked in the text. In addition, you will get many more CryEngine 3 videos and screenshots from the game face.

End of the world: wars, aliens, climate change & Co. - This is what the apocalypse in games

The world was going to be playing in a highly popular subject. Thus, with different pre-defined framework exciting stories, for example, in Fallout, Stalker & Co. tell. We take a look at the various apocalyptic themes and introduce you to examples.

In a nuclear war fallout provides a doomsday scenario. What about other games around the apocalypse, you can find out here! In a nuclear war fallout provides a doomsday scenario. What about other games around the apocalypse, you can find out here! The atmosphere in the game world of Fallout 3 will benefit immensely from the previous nuclear disaster and the effects are similar in point'n'click adventure A New Beginning with climate change or homefront with the Korean invasion in the U.S. (war). Many games make use of various apocalyptic, or at least implied in such scenarios to create an exciting setting.
Very popular is the theme of alien invasion, such as Crysis or Prey. A revolt of the machines, such as System Shock at or about the apocalypse biblical themes like Diablo or Darksiders.