DCS World 2.1 Update 1 Eagle Dynamics has released the first of what promises to be many updates to DCS World 2.1. Although decidedly a bug fixing/tweaking patch, it does include fixes to some troublesome CTD (crash-to-desktop) issues with the games spawning system. DCS World 1.5 is likewise going to be receiving some love soon […]
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DayZ: Development Transparency And Updates
In recent weeks Bohemia Interactive, the developer behind the standalone version of DayZ, has been making a renewed effort to present their development goals to the community. A big hurdle that developers face in the Early Access stage is balancing realistic development timetables with player expectations. Players unfamiliar with just how much time and work […]
DayZ Forums Compromised By Hackers
If you’re a member of the DayZ forums, you probably want to jump on over there and change your password (especially if you use the same password elsewhere). Bohemia Interactive announced, on Reddit, that an information breach had occurred: “According to our investigation all usernames, emails and passwords from forums.dayzgame.com were accessed and downloaded by […]
DayZ – Back To Chernarus In 2016
It’s been a number of weeks since I visited the troll zombie infested wasteland that is DayZ’s Chernarus, but given the buzz surrounding update 0.59, I decided to take another go at surviving the end of days. It’s easy to forget that DayZ (Standalone) has only been in development for a little over two years. […]
Weekend Roundup – BF4, DayZ, and More
Order of Battle Morning Sun Needs Beta Testers After the successful release of their Battle of Britain update, The Aristocrats, makers of Order of Battle: Pacific, are once again returning to the pacific theatre in their next expansion. This time they’ll be taking on the Second Sino-Japanese War: “Players take control over the Japanese forces […]
Around The Web – DCS, Arma 3, DayZ, Elite: Dangerous, and Star Citizen Updates
It’s finally Friday! Hopefully that means most of you get to enjoy a weekend of gaming, or, at least, a couple days of not working. Or maybe you’re using the days off to get Windows 10 up and running on your machine? Let us know how it goes and best of luck! DCS Weekend Flash […]
Windows 10 – Released but Ready?
Windows 10 has finally been certified ready to be released to the greater public, but is it really ready for prime time? A glance around the internet gives mostly positive ‘reviews’ of Microsoft’s new operating system, but reviewing something as ubiquitous as a Microsoft OS is tricky at best and pointless at worse. Unlike iOS, […]
Spotlight – Bohemia Interactive
Bohemia Interactive, founded in 1999, made its way onto the world stage in 2001 with Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis. Ten years later the company re-released the game, rebranding it under its popular ARMA franchise. Since 2001, ARMA has evolved into a household name for combat sim enthusiasts. In 2012, Dean Hall created the DayZ […]
New Arma 3 Expansion and DayZ Offline Mode
During the PC Gaming Show at this year’s E3, Bohemia Interactive was on hand to reveal a gorgeous new trailer for Tanoa, the newest expansion for its venerable military shooter, Arma 3. The new expansion, which isn’t set to drop until 2016, showed off a surprising amount of color and visual variety. Those familiar with […]
DCS World Summer Sale and DayZ Experimental 0.57
The guys and gals over at DCS World are having a big sale which starts Friday May 29th and lasts until Monday June 8th. During this time many DCS modules will be a whopping 60% off, so if you’ve been wanting to pick something up, chances are it’ll be cheaper next week! Sale items: DCS: […]
DayZ: Experimental Update 0.56
The newest Experimental Update for DayZ (180.2MB) saw some massive server improvements; however, it should be noted that, at the time of this writing, zombies were still completely removed from the update. This may, or may not, have an impact on server stability and people’s personal framerates. Branch Update Features (0.56.127666): [Animal] Fox added [Animation] […]
Valve Allows Users To Sell Content
Yesterday, Valve announced that Skyrim would be the first game that allowed mod makers to publish and sell their own content through Steam. As you might expect, this news was greeted with a hurrah of happiness; however, after details of the deal emerged, a somewhat more hesitant Internet began to weigh in on the issue. If […]