The game development giant Rockstar North has confirmed that they will allow real payments in exchange for in-game cash. This cash cards will be available before entering the game, but not during gameplay. Most gamers are furious with this news, as you can see it in any gaming forum right now. Rockstar North insist this doesn’t constitute a pay-to-win scenario, but even GTA die-hards aren’t buying this.

Pricelist will most likely be:

• $1,250,000 Great White cash card for £ 13,49
• $500,000 Bull Shark cash card for £6,99
• $200,000 Tiger Shark cash card for £3,49
• $100,000 Red Shark cash card for £1,99 Continue reading »

Destiny will be Bungie’s first non-Halo game in over 12 years. Preordering this game will most definitely grant you beta access on your console of choice. This information was announced on Bungie’s news page. Bungie also previously did a public beta for Halo. They have recently been calling for signups of its User Research Beta Program via its Facebook and Twitter. Continue reading »

DICE releases list of maps and game modes that will be playable on day one for Battlefield 4. Gameplay modes will be Conquest, Team Deathmatch, Rush, Squad Deathmatch, Domination, Obliteration and Defuse. Available maps will be Siege of Shanghai, Paracel Storm, Zavod 311, Lancang Dam, Flood Zone, Rogue Transmission, Hainan Resort, Dawnbreaker, Operation Locker and Golmud Railway. Continue reading »

Major League Gaming hired Houston Rockets’ general manager Daryl Morey. He has previous experience as SVP Operations for the Boston Celtics and overseeing the Houston Rockets. Daryl will try to build the company into a mainstream sports media property and will get involved in eSports.

They also hires Greg Chisholm as CFO for overseeing financial strategy and Allen De La Cruz as SVP Engineering for online content and multiplayer gaming platform (MLG: Play). Continue reading »

Valve has announced the Steam Controller, which will be used to control the Steam Machines. This controller has two clickable trackpads with resolution which approaches that of a desktop mouse and has been designed to work with all past, present and future Steam games. Valve Steam Controller has 16 buttons which game developers can configure according to their needs. It features a high resolution touch screen in the center. The entire screen is clickable, so it acts as one large button and it can be programmed by developers using the API to use it as a scrolling menu, radial dial and to provide secondary information like a map. It also has haptic sensors, which not only relay physical information, but are also capable of playing audio waveforms and function as speakers. Continue reading »

EVGA will start selling its new graphic card »GeForce GTX TITAN Superlocked on September 27th. It will be equipped with ultra-high performance GPU that adopted Kepler architecture. With this graphic card you can enjoy the latest 3D games. It has 876 MHz core base clock and the performance boost along with reference clock.  It supports automatic overlocking features added a new GPU boost 2.0 so further overclocking is possible. It features 6008 MHz memory clock, GDDR 5 6144 MB capacity, 384Bit memory bit width and 288,38 GB / s memory bandwidth. It weights  cca. 1,4 kg and cost $1,400. Continue reading »