Diablo 3: patch 2.5.0 sneak peek from Blizzard

Today Blizzard gave us a sneak peek at Diablo 3's upcoming 2.5.0 patch, making it seem like a pretty substantial update. The biggest feature to come is the Armory, which will reduce the need to constantly adapt your character to different situations, as it will allow you to store up to five complete build for each hero: "Swap seamlessly between set items, skills, runes, and gems with the click of...

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Kerbal Space Program first DLC: Making History

After almost 6 years of being available to the public, Kerbal Space Program is reaching people's attention once again. The game spent 2 years under the Steam Early Access tag before being launched in 2015. However, despite the strong launch it had, I haven't heard or read much about it since then. Today, however, Squad made a very important announcement on their website: KSP will get its first...

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Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade free version released

Although envisioned as a persistent open-world war MMO, Warhammer 40k: Eternal Crusade did not meet the expectations at first. However, if you are still curious about it, the developers had just launched the free version. And while they originally planned to let free players play just one class and be food for the Ork waaagh! machine, the free version actually surprises, making all factions and...

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Sniper Elite 4 reveals 'Deathstorm' DLC

Less than one month passed since Sniper Elite 4 hit the Steam shop, and the developer Rebellion Developments has now announced the first DLC of the game - the multi-chaptered Deathstorm. Due next Tuesday, March 21st, first part of three confirmed is called Inception and it takes place immediately following the main game's story. The campaign mission is set in the cold terrain of northern Italy,...

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Civilization 6 - 60 turn demo introduced on Steam

Since Sid Meier's Civilization 6 dropped last October, the game had a host of updates, a great number of player-made mods to choose from, and it's Australian Summer DLC. If you didn't experience any of that yet and you wished to try Civilization 6, well, now you're lucky. Today Firaxis and 2K launched a free demo. "Players who download the Sid Meier’s Civilization VI demo will be able to play...

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Okhlos: Omega, the mythological mob simulator

Okhlos: Omega, a world where growing crowds of soldiers, citizens and animals set off to beat the gods and lesser beings from Greek mythology. Why? Because they act like total jerks and the citizens have had enough! Now, I don't think that leveling houses and towns was really necessary, but mobs and collateral damage tend to go hand-in-hand. Instead of directly controlling individual units, you'll...

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CS:GO - Take a trip to the Canals

Today Valve introduced a brand new addition to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive's map line-up. Named 'Canals', the map is based on an "historic Italian city" and is based on "real-world environments". The map's existence first came to light last year when players found references to "canals" in the game files. Now, it's finally here. "The CT side is composed of a large, wide open area while the...

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For Honor: 1500 honorless farmers temporary banned

It is part of human nature to try and find an easy way to trick something into our benefit. And that's what part of the For Honor community tried to do with it's progression system, at the expense of other players' fun. Some sneaky players have been AFK farming and managed to pick-up end-game rewards without struggling to much. They rigged their games to keep their character moving, in order to...

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Rocket League: Dropshot mode coming next week

After recently reaching 10.5 million copies sold on all platforms, Rocket League is soon going to add a new mode based around smashing holes in the opponent's side of the arena. What's Dropshot mode? Well, instead of the traditional way of scoring goals, the new mode has the players hit the ball to smash holes in the opponent's side of the arena (a shiny new hexagonal one, by the way) so they...

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Europa Universalis IV: Mandate of Heaven arrives in April

Paradox Interactive has announced the release date for the next Europa Universalis IV expansion coming next month: April 6th. As it is common with EU4's expansions, Mandate of Heaven is a mix of new content and system changes. On the themed front, Paradox says: “While Europe slowly pulls itself from a period of darkness, the East continues to shine brightly. The Ming throne is set on a foundation...

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Cities: Skylines, 3.5 million copies sold

This weekend Cities: Skylines, the grand city simulator developed by Paradox Interactive, has reached the impressive number of 3.5 million copies sold since it has been launched in March 2015. Last Friday it's also been the second anniversary of the city builder's release, so in celebration the developer is launching a new free DLC for the community, which will be "available soon". Did you ever...

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Poly Bridge: Even you can be an engineer!

When I was young, I dreamt of becoming an engineer, but soon I started working with complex mathematics in school. At that point my brain decided that it simply doesn't want to come to terms with all the calculus and algebraic formulae I had to deal with. That's when I understood that my dream will never come true. Until now. Today, I discovered that anyone can be an engineer, more or less. How?...

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