Comic book fans, unite! City of Villains has expanded with the release of Issue 7: Destiny Manifest, which is available online now to players at no cost. Publisher NCSoft is celebrating the release by allowing gamers who used to subscribe to the game to rejoin for a free trial of the new content, ending this weekend. It's a good time to jump back in. Issue 7 includes 300 new missions, including the very villainous Mayhem Missions and the PvP battleground Recluse's Victory, wherein ...
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7 Jun 2006

Orcs 'n' all

PC News | Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning

Wednesday 7 June 2006 With Warhammer having such a hardcore fanbase thanks to its success as a tabletop fantasy game, the online version, Age of Reckoning, is one of the most highly anticipated PC games around. And we've certainly got plenty of time to anticipate it as the game isn't due for a UK release until late next year. To ease the wait we've uncovered the latest screens of the MMORPG - click on the images tab above for your full dose - which is set during a conflict between six ...
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7 Jun 2006

Joint Task Force in action

PC News | Joint Task Force

• Joint Task Force (MOV, 26.8MB) Wednesday 7 June 2006 Developer Most Wanted Entertainment believes that its upcoming RTS Joint Task Force - due for PC release this autumn - will be given an extra edge of realism thanks to the cooperation of several military hardware manufactures, and you can judge for yourself with this explosive gameplay footage in the link above. Joint Task Force is an action packed RTS that concentrates on fighting rather than collecting resources and will test your ...
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6 Jun 2006

Dark and Light MMO Launches

PC News from N4G | Everquest

PC - Everquest - Dark and Light MMO Launches

For all those who might not be aware, Dark and Light, the largest MMO yet to be launched is now ready to play. Over 4 years in development DNL is a single server play fantasy MMO (everyone online plays in one server and every account is on one server.. like EVE Online) with the largest playable land area available right now. While it is not free there is a method by which you can play the game after purchase by purchasing credits that unloack new land areas as you go without a monthly charge. Touting a Social XP systems, Crafting and Fighting experiance advancement methods DNL is less World of Warcraft and more Asherons Call, Everquest 1, with large open PVP areas, death drops and landmass warfare with siege equipment Dark and Light is not a carebear community. Take a look in the features area on the website link.
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6 Jun 2006

Let's get medieval

PC News | Medieval II: Total War

It's one of the most visually astonishing games around and we've managed to get our hands on an army of new shots of Creative Assembly's Medieval II: Total War, which will be released for PC this winter. The follow up to Rome: Total War focuses on a different part of history, namely the period from 1080 to 1530 which was a particularly unsettled period in history and featured such conflicts as the Crusades. From the images below, you'll see the epic scale of the battles Medieval II is capable ...
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6 Jun 2006

Settlers II Remade For 10th Anniversary

PC News from N4G | Settlers 2

PC - Settlers 2 - Settlers II Remade For 10th Anniversary

Ubisoft has announced The Settlers II 10th Anniversary for release on the PC across Europe this autumn. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of The Settlers II, the new edition of the game will allow PC gamers to relive the 1996 classic with new 3D graphics and additional gameplay features.
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6 Jun 2006

Patch For Oblivion

PC News from N4G | Crossfire

A new patch which will fix many of the problems and glitches in Oblivion is coming tomorrow, if not then definitely this week.
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6 Jun 2006

Close up with Command & Conquer 3

PC News | Command and Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars

Tuesday 6 June 2006 Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars is set to regenerate the classic real-time strategy series next year, boosting both the scale and the visuals of the futuristic warzone. Take a look at this new shot we've helpfully marked up for your ...
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5 Jun 2006

Arthur and the Minimoys

PC News | Arthur and the Invisibles

Based on an upcoming film from famous French director Luc Besson (The Fifth Element, The Professional), this third-person action adventure tells the story of a boy who discovers the world is filled with Minimoys - which, we quickly learn, are tiny people who have hair like troll dolls and wear clothes that seem to be made of bug parts. In fact, everything in the Minimoys' universe seems to be bug parts, if not entire bugs. As the for-some-reason shrunken Arthur and his two Minimoy friends, ...
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5 Jun 2006

Half-Life 2: Will Alyx die?

PC News | Half-Life 2: Episode Two

This brand new trailer for Half-Life 2: Episode Two hints at a tragic turn in the series' storyline - will Alyx shortly be pushing up daisies? A few seconds in and you'll see Half-Life 2's lovely leading lady in the arms of a Vortigant character who laments, "This is more than anyone can bear," before carefully laying down her motionless body. Is she dead? Is she unconscious? The creators have said that someone's gonna die before the three Half-Life 2 episodes conclude; could this be what they ...
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