The massive success of free-to-play games that rely solely on microtransactions appears to have prompted more games companies to look into making their titles free – at least according to one industry analyst. Wedbush Securities’ Michael Pachter wrote about the topic for GamesIndustry, where he stated: “I think that the 18 Overwatch League owners have been assured … Read more
Image: www.videogamesblogger.com Evolve has finally been turned into a free-to-play game on PC today. Developer Turtle Rock has finally fulfilled the wishes of the fans who have been asking for this since the launch of the game. The players who actually purchased the game will be awarded with rewards, gifts, special access, along with receiving the Founder status. They … Read more
Tight on money or just unsure if you want to pick up the latest Killzone title Killzone: Shadow Fall then no worries as Guerrilla Games will hook you up. For one week, you can take a stab at the online multiplayer with no PS Plus subscription required. Gamers can start playing this March 4th. Best part of … Read more
Valve has been a very active development studio within the gaming community. Gabe Newell’s company not only develops video games but offers a marketplace for PC gamers known as Steam and has even started to make a console of their own with the help of different PC manufacturer partners. For those unaware, Valve’s recent creation … Read more
With the next-gen consoles around the corner, it seems like free-to-play games are popping out like flowers in spring. Even though some may disagree with the business model of free-to-play, Sony has made known that they are definitely on board. President of Sony Online Entertainment John Smedley was in a recent discussion, from which he … Read more
A couple of lucky fellows from IGN were at the recent Gamescom event, where they were able to get their hands on the upcoming free-to-play first person shooter, Blacklight: Retribution game.
Check out the videos below:
Blacklight: Retribution – Playing on a PS4 – Gamescom 2013
Blacklight: Retribution – Destin Plays On a PS4 – Gamescom 2013
Blacklight: Retribution – PS4 Hardsuit Gameplay – Gamescom 2013
What do you think of the gameplay videos? Comment below.
Free-to play games seems to be making an even bigger appearance in the next-gen PS4 and Xbox One consoles. If Sony or Microsoft wants “to stay relevant” to the industry, they ought to consider free-to-play games for their consumers. The Senior Producer of Warface Wim Coveliers was in a recent interview where he stated, “I think its … Read more