Ian Findlay, Author at We Got This Covered

Bohemia Weren’t Sure They Would Survive Announcing Stand Alone DayZ

DayZ has become many people's only experience of the realistic, if somewhat irritating, engine behind ARMA 2. It is one of the most successful mods of all time, and yet Bohemia Interactive were fearful of the reaction fans would have to the announcement that the project was going stand alone.

Ian Findlay Aug 17, 2012

Gaming

OnLive Bought By Unknown Company Resulting In Considerable Staff Cuts

OnLive is the streaming service that has very much been under suspicion today following rumours of staff layoffs and service cancellation. The latter, having been officially dismissed, may no longer be a concern, but the same cannot be said for the now confirmed staff cuts.

Ian Findlay Aug 17, 2012

Gaming

Hitman: Absolution’s ‘Attack Of The Saints’ Misstep Has Led To Changes

Hitman: Absolution's developers IO Interactive, much like Agent 47 himself, seem to be haunted by memories of their past. The PVC-clad nuns featured in the 'Attack of the Saints' trailer lead to a controversy that has in turn, as revealed during an interview with Eurogamer, led to some changes within the game itself.

Ian Findlay Aug 17, 2012

Gaming

Edmund McMillen’s The Basement Collection Reveals More Of Its Bonuses

The Basement Collection, the previously announced ensemble of Edmund McMillen's work prior to his more popular releases, has been further illuminated by the man himself in a recent post on his blog. Despite having already announced a rather substantial handful of games and improvements, it appears that there are further treasures to be found within the dark of the basement.

Ian Findlay Aug 17, 2012

Gaming

Rumour: OnLive Will Be Shut Down By The End Of The Day

OnLive, the cloud-based game streaming service that went from an almost universally doubted dream to an impressive reality, is now rumoured to be closing down. Every member of staff have apparently been let go, and there are tweets and emails circulating to that effect.

Ian Findlay Aug 17, 2012

Gaming

Trine 2 Expansion ‘Goblin Menace’ Receives Remarkable Gamescom Trailer

Trine 2 managed to more than live up to its highly regarded predecessor, and so the announcement and subsequent teaser trailer of its upcoming DLC left many somewhat addled with anticipation. Frozenbyte have taken to Gamescom to give us more on what is now known to be named the 'Goblin Menace' expansion, and it just so happens to be in the form of an absolutely stunning trailer.

Ian Findlay Aug 16, 2012

Gaming

Dead Space 3 Video Details Weapon Crafting Component

Whilst there is certainly room for debate as to whether or not Dead Space 3 has lost some of the fear the franchise was founded on, one can't deny that it will introduce many new ad intriguing features. One of these additions is of course the weapon crafting, and now Visceral Games have released a video targeting that specific component.

Ian Findlay Aug 16, 2012

Gaming

Ubisoft Unveil Uplay PC Digital Distribution Client And Tempt With Dramatic Discounts

Ubisoft's Uplay has finally arrived at its inevitable conclusion. The service, which previously allowed players of the publisher titles to accrue points and unlock bonuses in the form of in-game content, has become a digital distribution platform known as Uplay PC to the surprise and delight of absolutely no one.

Ian Findlay Aug 16, 2012

Gaming

Two More 007 Legends Missions Announced At Gamescom

007 Legends has already unveiled two of its movie-based missions and some of its classic cast, but a recent Gamescom announcement has uncovered a few more familiar faces (and voices) as well as a couple of previously confidential missions.

Ian Findlay Aug 15, 2012

Gaming

Total War: Rome II Reveals New Screenshots At Gamescom

Total War: Rome II is the pre-alpha, PC exclusive that has already revealed its focus on presenting a more detailed war. At Gamescom earlier today, The Creative Assembly unveiled more screenshots from the re-imagined Rome and appear to have already realised this renewed focus.

Ian Findlay Aug 15, 2012

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