Reviews: Gears of War
August 5, 2008
“Gears of War” features the amazing tactical action and multiplayer excitement found in the critically acclaimed “Gears of War” for the Xbox 360™ video game and entertainment system that sold more than 3.5 million units, and a variety of all-new content, including three new multiplayer maps, a new multiplayer game type, Game Editor, five new campaign chapters and DirectX® 10 support.
“Gears of War” thrusts gamers into a deep and harrowing story of humankind’s epic battle for survival against the Locust Horde, a nightmarish race of creatures that surface from the bowels of the planet.
With “Gears of War,” Epic Games returns gamers to the massively scoped worlds, memorable characters, cooperative gameplay and hyper-realistic combat that gamers have come to expect from the franchise, plus a few new surprises.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
OS: Windows Vista or Windows XP
Processor: 2.4+ GHz Intel; 2.0+ Ghz AMD
RAM: 1 GB
Hard Drive: 12 GB free hard drive space
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce 6600+, ATI X700+
Online Multi-player: Online Multiplayer – Games for Windows – LIVE Silver Membership (included)
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Reviews: DEVIL MAY CRY®4
August 3, 2008
DEVIL MAY CRY® 4 immerses gamers in a gothic supernatural world, where a new protagonist clashes with a familiar hero. As the new leading man, Nero, players will unleash incredible attacks and non-stop combos using a unique new gameplay mechanic, his powerful “”Devil Bringer”" arm.
With the advanced graphical capabilities of the PC, high definition visuals and intricate detail come to life as players explore new and exotic locales. Dynamic action and undeniable style combine with explosive fighting options and a gripping story to produce the incomparable experience that only a Devil May Cry game can deliver.
The PC version eclipses the 2.2 million unit selling PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of Devil May Cry®4 by featuring several new modes, more on-screen enemies, and 120 frames-per-second gameplay.
DEVIL MAY CRY®4 includes everything in the hit PS3 and Xbox360 versions and the following PC exclusive features:
• Turbo mode will turn-up the action to insane speeds
• “Legendary Dark Knight Mode” will harness advanced PC processing power and fill the screen with an unbelievable number of enemies for extra difficulty
• Familiar enemies from the console versions will show-up in new locations
• High resolution screen settings allow the cut scenes of the game to run at up to 120 frames per second (up from 60 frames per second)
• Benchmark Testing lets users test PC performance to run DMC4 through a series of intense boss fights
• PC Settings allow you to customize graphic resolutions, texture sizes, and a frame rate in accordance with your PC
• Compatible with Games for Windows, DirectX 9 and DirectX 10.
| Recommended Requirements | |
| OS: | Windows Vista |
| Processor: | Intel Core 2 Duo processor or higher |
| RAM: | 1GB |
| Hard Drive: | 8GB |
| Video Card: | NVIDIA GeForce 8600 series or higher |
| Drive: | DVD-ROM Drive |
Source: Games for windows
