This update also includes updates to the Mannpower mode and includes a good number of improvements to both maps and general gameplay.
TF2 changelog for February 29, 2016
- Added content and features necessary to begin limited public testing of the TF2
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Team Fortress 2 Update Begins Competitive Matchmaking Beta
Tonight's update for Team Fortress 2 begins the first wave of testing for the game's upcoming Competitive Mode. Invites are being sent out in waves to eligible participants, with more to come in the weeks ahead.
This update also includes updates to the Mannpower mode and includes a good number of improvements to both maps and general gameplay.
TF2 changelog for February 29, 2016
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HTC Vive Sold 15,000 Units Within First 10 Minutes
HTC reported that they sold 15,000 HTC Vive headsets in the first ten minutes of being on sale. These are $800 a piece, more if you live in places that aren't the United States. That means that in just ten minutes, they sold at least $12 million worth of product.
Ten minutes. $12 million. This news was first revealed by Shen Ye, one of the employees working at HTC on VR. How does this compare to the Oculus Rift? It's not possible to say just yet. Oculus went on sale a f... -
Fallout Shelter Update Adds Crafting, Barbershop, and Other New Rooms
The 1.4 update for Fallout Shelter introduces new rooms, crafting, a barbershop, and more.
• Turn worthless junk into useful items! Introducing… crafting! • New Rooms! Build the new Weapon and Armor crafting rooms and use them to create your own items in game! • Lunchboxes now contain a bonus 5th card: Junk! Trust us – it’s more useful than it sounds. Lucky wasteland explorers may also find junk on their adventures. • Take the Overseer role to the next... -
Rocket League: Collector's Edition Coming
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Rocket League: Collector's Edition Coming
Later this year, a retail release of Rocket League: Collector's Edition will be released on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This release includes the game and all three major content releases.
Global publisher of video games, 505 Games, part of the Digital Bros Group, today announced an exclusive worldwide publishing agreement with leading independent developer/publisher Psyonix to bring their multi-million unit seller, Rocket League, to retail stores worldwide as "Rocket League:... -
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EA and Ubisoft Settle Dispute Over the Word "Ghost"
Remember when a really stupid thing happened in the gaming industry? That's too vague. Remember when that stupid thing was EA and Ubisoft were on the verge of hot legal action over the use of the word "Ghost?" Guess what? The dispute has been resolved!
EA has pulled one of their trademark filings for "Ghost." EA still has Ghost Games, developer of recent Need for Speed games and Ubisoft still has Ghost Recon. Everyone is happy. Details on the resolution are unknown but an... -
The Division Uses Nvidia Gameworks, So Naturally There is a Trailer for It
Tom Clancy's The Division (or just The Division as his friends call him) is using Nvidia's GameWorks. Of course you know what that means. That's right, there's a dedicated trailer out showing off how Nvidia GameWorks enhances The Division!
Join Tom Clancy’s The Division’s Technical Director, Anders Holmquist, as he takes you through NNVIDIA’s GameWorks Technologies featured in the PC version of the game including HBAO (Horizon-Based Ambient Occlusion) and PCSS (Percentage Closer... -
Razer Announces SteamVR Games Availability on OSVR
Today, Razer announced that a number of SteamVR titles are available for immediate play on their OSVR device. OSVR stands for Open Source Virtual Reality and includes a modular design that will allow you to upgrade various components on the VR headset once your computer is ready for a higher end experience. The OSVR dev kit starts at $300.
Right now, the SteamVR games that you can play on OSVR include:
- Team Fortress 2
- Half-Life 2
- Elite: Dangerous
- Live
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New Screens from Dontnod's Vampyr
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New Screens from Dontnod's Vampyr
Dontnod Entertainment released a few new screenshots today for their upcoming game, Vampyr. For those that may not remember, Vampyr is a horror RPG where you are both a vampire and a doctor.
Vampyr is still seemingly on track for a 2017 release on PC, PS4, and XB1. Until then, here are four new shots and a bit more background info to tide you over until the next wave of media is released.
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Microsoft Revives Conker in the Worst Way Imaginable: As a HoloLens Game
Remember Conker? He's the foul-mouthed squirrel that won the hearts and minds of an entire generation of Nintendo 64 owners. He briefly returned as a footnote in Project Spark. Fans weren't too thrilled about that. So what does Microsoft do? They go right back to the drawing board and bring Conker back as a younger version of himself for a HoloLens game.
Are you for real right now?
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Major Minecraft Update Released - Minecraft 1.9 is the "Combat Update"
Minecraft was just updated to version 1.9 today and wow is it ever a major, major update. Mojang is calling it the "Combat Update" but it includes far more than just significant updates to the combat. It also includes a glider, a new mob, more things to do in The End, new plants, new blocks, enchanted arrows, and more.
The general overview changelog is below. The full 1.9 changelog is really long and there's no way in hell I'm about to paste that short novel length thing over... -
HTC Vive Virtual Reality Package is Now Available for Pre-Order
Hey, do you have $799 (USD) to spare? You do? Wow, that's surprising! I'll keep an eye on the mail for your check then! Oh, you're planning on buying the HTC Vive instead? Oh. Well, I understand. I hear virtual reality is going to be really amazing and here before we know it, especially with the HTC Vive now being available for pre-order. I hear it's going to come with two of their fancy VR controllers and movement tracking across an entire room in full 360 degrees. That's kind of wil... -
This Week in Review: Superhot (February 21 - 27, 2016)
I'm going to level with you all. Outside of Superhot, I haven't really had much time to play anything else "new" this week. And well, I already have a fairly lengthy review up for Superhot. Maybe you've seen it?
What else was there? Well, I started to play Until Dawn on the PlayStation 4. It's not really a new release though, but I am enjoying it. I have seen it played through a few times and I still wanted to purchase it. Fortunately, Sony had a sale on the game and I was... -
Global Offensive Update for February 26, 2016
An update was released a short time ago for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. It adds in a couple of things for Operation Wildfire along with including a bunch of fixes for various maps.
Changelog for CS:GO for February 26, 2016OPERATION WILDFIRE...
• Added the third Co-op Strike Mission.
• Added last comic unlock.
• Added lobby setting to tell you if you are out of missions.
• Added next mission countdown timer to journal maps.
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Gabe Newell Responds to Terrible Dota 2 Shanghai Major - Calls James Harding an Ass, Fires Production Company
Apparently, the Dota 2 Shanghai Major is kind of a shitshow. There are apparently problems with players getting the appropriate hardware, there are problems with being unable to watch the matches, and the list goes on.
It apparently got so bad that Gabe Newell took to the Dota 2 subreddit to reveal that someone named James is an ass and that they're firing the production company.
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The Church in the Darkness Examines the Cult Movements of the 70s
Richard Rouse III (The Suffering, State of Decay) unveiled his new game today, The Church in the Darkness. The Church in the Darkness takes a look at the real-life cult movements of the 1970s. The game features the voice talents of Ellen McLain (GLaDOS) and John Patrick Lowrie (Sniper in Team Fortress 2). The two will voice the cult leaders in the game and both are also helping to compose the game's soundtrack.
No one is forced to join a cult. It welcomes you. It understands you....
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