Remedy Entertainment has announced that the hit-Xbox 360 game, Alan Wake, will be waking up on Windows PCs in early 2012. The game’s release will coincide with the launch of Alan Wake’s American Nightmare on the XBLA platform. Checkout this first screenshot from the PC build of Alan Wake at the top of this post!
Author - Jerry Paxton
Alienware has unveiled the new Aurora gaming desktop PC. Retailing for a base price of $2199, the Aurora features a six-core Inteil i7 CPU as well as 8GB of DDR3 memory. Of course, you can also customize the heck out of the PC, giving it up to 16GB of RAM and a choice of either an Nvidia 590 3GB GPU or dual Radeon 6950s.
“The PC gaming industry continues to grow rapidly, and our customers are demanding systems that can keep up with the most graphic-intensive games on the market,” said Arthur Lewis, vice president, Alienware and Product Management for Consumer, Small and Medium Business. “Alienware Aurora, our most advanced gaming desktop ever, delivers an experience that will exceed the expectations of any serious gamer.”
Checkout all the options over at Alienware’s official website.
Kalypso Media has announced a deal with Flying Wild Hog to publish their Hard Reset: Extended Edition to North American retail shelves in 2012.
Features of Hard Reset: Extended Edition include –
- A fast-paced, “old school” styled FPSExperience-based weapons upgrade system
- Five new levels (adding approximate two hours of gameplay to the original game)
- Four new enemies, one new boss character
- Updated graphics engine
- Additional gameplay elements
- New back-story
- Two new levels for survival mode
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German PC peripheral maker, ROCCAT, has officially-unveiled the launch of its US product line during CES on January 10th, 2012.
“Pro gamers in other parts of the world already know what our gear can do,” says René Korte, ROCCAT™ Founder and CEO. “Now’s our chance to share that excitement with American gamers. We’re bringing a bold innovation to the table that sets us far apart from other gaming companies.”
ROCCAT’s first US product showing includes the ROCCAT™ Isku Illuminated Gaming Keyboard and the ROCCAT™ Kone[+] Max Customization Gaming Mouse. Plus, the company will show off ROCCAT™ Talk© – a unique technology that lets compatible devices, like the Isku and Kone[+], “talk” to one another
Codemasters has announced DiRT Showdown, the next in the DiRT series of racing games.The game is due out in May of 2012 for the Windows PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 platforms.
“DiRT Showdown is not the sequel to the authentic rally-centric DiRT 3, but a brand new experience from the DiRT team,” said Julian Widdows, VP, development. “We’re building on Codemasters Racing Studio’s world-class strengths in track design, graphics, AI, damage and online to create a new theatre of racing with the emphasis on accessibility and fun from race one.”
Announcement Trailer
The Microsoft Flight team has announced the launch of its official Youtube channel. Be sure to check it out so that you can catch up on any dev webisodes you may have missed!




























