Archers nock and ready the firestorm, its time for another edition of EpicBattleCry! In this week’s skirmish we discuss the recently announced (and temporarily 360 exclusive) Modern Warefare 2 DLC, Left 4 Dead 2′s ‘The Passing’ downloadable content, the plethora (yeah, we went there) of pre-order bonuses announced for Red Dead Redemption, and…
After a long and winding road to release, it seems as though we have a SOLID release date and launch info pertaining to Remedy’s Alan Wake. Launching May 18 in North America and May 21 in Europe, the Xbox 360 exclusive that seeks to establish a new gaming genre (that of the…
Welcome to the new year Axeheads! As you have no doubt seen, the new year has brought changes to EpicBattleAxe.com. In my absence during the last few weeks, the new year has brought changes to my column as well. In addition to being located in the ‘Features‘…
Clear the flank and fire everything! Its time for another edition of EpicBattleCry! In this week’s skirmish we consider the news of a Dark Void film, run down the details on the BioShock 2 Special Edition, step lightly past the Kane & Lynch 2 announcement, and ponder if Alan Wake is finally coming in…
Some recently released footage of Remedy’s Alan Wake has seemed to spark renewed interest in the title, which has been in development for the past five year, and perhaps even lead to a more specific release date than the currently listed “Spring 2010″ for the Xbox 360 and PC.
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Remedy Entertainment, the developer of Max Payne, announced today that it has licensed Umbra Software’s rendering optimization middleware for their new title Alan Wake.
“Umbra gave a significant boost in rendering performance on the Xbox360, and at the same time made our content creation faster. With Umbra’s culling technology, Remedy’s team can add…
Just a little while ago at the MS Press Conference in Los Angeles, Microsoft announced that the long-awaited adventure/thriller Alan Wake will FINALLY see the light of day come Spring 2010. The presentation showed of several minutes of gameplay while highlighting the game’s intense atmosphere and intriguing story line as major selling points. Hopefully we’ll…
