The other day, someone from The Escapist said that the audio for Titanfall included every localized language file. Now that the game is out for everyone, it's a bit easier to see what your hard drive space is being taken up by.
It seems as though that while there are a multitude of localized language files, the bulk of the audio size is indeed taken up by uncompressed audio. In speaking with Eurogamer, Respawn's Lead Engineer, Richard Baker, said that they use uncompressed...
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Respawn Explains Titanfall's 48GB Install Size
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Xbox One Twitch App is Available Now, A Day Ahead of Schedule
Slated to be released tomorrow, March 11, the Twitch app for the Xbox One is available right now to download and enjoy. The good news comes courtesy of the Twitch Twitter feed and includes a handy link to some things you need to do to prepare your console and account to start streaming.
How to Prepare for Twitch Broadcasting...
From your computer:
- Go online to www.twitch.tv and sign up for a Twitch account. - In Settings, go to Channel & Videos and select Archi -
Pre-Purchase Warlords of Draenor Now and Get a Free Level-90 Character Boost
Blizzard has opened up pre-orders for the World of Warcraft expansion, Warlods of Draenor. If you pre-order now, you also get an instant level 90 character boost.
The Iron Horde must be stopped. Garrosh Hellscream has escaped to the past and united with his father Grommash, fierce leader of Warsong clan. Together they are forging the orc clans of Draenor into a savage war machine. It falls to you to crush the Iron Horde before the Dark Portal is completed and the invasion begins. Tra... -
Rooster Teeth, Naughty Dog, Wargaming, and ASTRO Gaming Team Up to Help the Troops with Operation Supply Drop
Rooster Teeth, Naughty Dog, Wargaming, and ASTRO Gaming are teaming up with gamers like you on May 17-May 18 to help raise funds for the military-focused charity, Operation Supply Drop.
As you can probably tell already, the charity tries to raise funds to send video game items to U.S. troops that are deployed in combat zones or recovery in military hospitals. The upcoming fundraiser for Operation Supply Drop is called "8-bit Salute" and begins May 17.
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Join the Closed Beta for Van Helsing II by Pre-Ordering the Game Today
Neocore Games has announced today that fans can join in on the closed beta for The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II by pre-ordering the game today. The game is a sequel to the fan favorite steampunk action-RPG.
The studio has released a handy comparison image showing the differences between the first game and this sequel.
The store page on the Neocore site lists six different purchase options. The cheapest, at just $15 (USD), includes a beta key,... -
Wargaming Presents Documentary on the T-34 Tank
Wargaming, the studio behind World of Tanks and World of Warplanes, have released a new documentary on the restoration of the T-34 USSR tank. The documentary for the T-34 was made by Wargaming's Director, Slava Makshun, and it "tells the story of three engineers from Belarus who reconstruct the T-34." The film is 34 minutes long, so be sure to get a snack ahead of time. It is presented with Russian voiceover work and English subtitles and should appeal to history buffs and fans of historic... -
Driveclub Reportedly Going 'Back to the Drawing Board'
Sony and the Sony-owned studio, Evolution Studio, have decided to go "back to the drawing board" on Driveclub. The game was originally going to be a launch title for the PlayStation 4 but was then quietly delayed right as the system was launched.
In a brief interview with IGN, Sony's Scott Rohde gave an update to the status of the game.
“What I will say is that it all comes back to that fundamental principle, and that’s that we want to build great games,” Rohde... -
Games with Gold is 'Fundamentally Different' Than PlayStation Plus, Says Xbox's Phil Spencer
During a talk at this weekend's SXSW, Microsoft's Phil Spencer said that the Xbox Games with Gold program is "fundamentally different" when compared to "other programs" since it allows members to keep games regardless of whether or not they pay for a subscription.
Spencer is obviously referring to Sony's PlayStation Plus program without directly mentioning the competition by name.
"One of our issues with Games with Gold — not 'issues,' but differences between the other system... -
Geoff Keighley to Host Hour Long Interview with Hideo Kojima on March 13
On March 13, Geoff Keighley will host a live interview with Hideo Kojima. The hour long interview will be live and take place during the week of the BAFTA's in London.
The interview will be live streamed through Konami's Twitch channel at 4PM (GMT) on March 13. Users can submit their questions through Twitch chat or directly to Geoff Keighley's Twitter account in hopes of having them answered during the show. As a reminder, this interview will take place one week before the ... -
Gone Home Heading to Unspecified Consoles
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Gone Home Heading to Unspecified Consoles
Gone Home is slated to come out on "consoles." The latest blog entry from The Fullbright Company wasn't too specific on which consoles they meant, but I'm going to assume something with "Xbox" and/or "PlayStation" in the name. I know, call me crazy.
Midnight City is to thank for the console version of this game that seems to have really divided the gamers of the world on whether or not it's good. Both teams plan to release more specific details on this "console" release lat... -
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Newegg Giving Away the 'Ultimate Titanfall Gaming Experience' Valued at More than $11,000
Titanfall is slated to be released tomorrow for the Xbox One, Xbox 360, and PC platforms. To mark the occasion, Newegg is holding a special Titanfall Sweepstakes that will see over $11,000 worth of prizes being dished out to the lucky winners.
They're calling it the "ultimate Titanfall gaming experience" and given what the grand prize includes, that description sounds rather spot on.
The grand prize winner will receive:- Custom-painted Titanfall themed desktop
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Most of Titanfall's 50GB Install Size is Taken Up by Localized Language Audio Files
Allegedly, most of the 50GB install size for Titanfall is due to almost 35GB of audio files. For some unknown reason, Respawn and EA have decided to include every localized language pack into one install. That means that no matter what language you speak, you will have every language included in your download and install of the game.
This comes from a user on the Escapist forums. I do not have the game myself and cannot verify these claims but he did provide a couple of... -
GameStop Raises Price for the PlayStation 4 Camera Due to Lack of Supply
GameStop has already raised the price of the PlayStation 4 Camera in response to a lack of supply. Normally priced at $59.99 (USD), GameStop now has the peripheral listed at $69.99. Most retailers constantly have the item listed as being out of stock.
In a statement issued to Polygon, a Sony rep did not really comment on the shortage but instead said that the camera is in high demand.
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Sales of the Tomb Raider Reboot Have Exceeded Expectations
It took a little while but sales of the Tomb Raider reboot have finally exceeded expectations. The Head of Studios, Darrell Gallagher, expressed his thanks to the fans for their support on this, the one year anniversary of the game's initial release.
By the end of this month we will surpass 6 million units for our Tomb Raider reboot, and, having achieved profitability back in 2013 Tomb Raider has exceeded profit expectations and continues to make significant contributions to our... -
EA Says Battlefield 4's Troubled Launch Did Not Damage the Franchise
Blake Jorgensen, the CFO of EA, said that Battlefield 4's massive number of issues have not damaged the brand.
"We haven't seen any damage," Jorgensen said today at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media &, Telecom Conference in San Francisco. "Clearly we're very focused on protecting that brand." The game has sold well and continues to sell well, he added.He says that consumers have been "very responsive" to the patches that DICE has released so far. I'm not exactly sure that's...
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