Worth Reading: 20th August to 26th August 2012

A pretty boring week considering.

This is a weekly post I do where I highlight some of the posts I have done which you might have missed over the last week. Post is a bit late today and the week hasn’t been a very exciting one. However it is my blog second anniversary today. So Happy Birthday King Toko Blog!

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Six New Grand Theft Auto V Screenshots

A sight I am sure most car drivers have nightmares about.

Rockstar Games has released a some screenshots from Grand Theft Auto V recently. They show some of the various activities you might be able to take part in when the game finally gets released. They include parachuting, dirt biking, tennis and planes, cars and bicycles can be used to get around.

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Omerta: City Of Gangsters Trailer and Sixteen Screenshots

That’s how real men punch.

Kalypso Media the producers of strategy games such as the Tropico, Port Royale and Patrician franchises are bringing organised crime back to gaming with Omerta: City Of Gangsters. Anyone who has played the excellent Gangsters: Organized Crime will know what to expect. It plays similar to that game and games like Men of War and Tropico. The game will be developed by Haemimont Games who developed games like Tropico 3 and Tropico 4.

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City of Steam Forth Alpha Weekend is Available

They look like a friendly bunch.

City of Steam is currently having its last alpha weekend. This fourth alpha weekend started today at around 03:00 PM GMT and ends on Monday. Mechanist Games have said that its main priority for the weekend is to stress test the game so they want lots of people to give the game a try. To take part you need to have a have alpha key which can be obtained through various means on the City of Steam official website.

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World of Warcraft: All Races Will Be Available For Free Even Without Future Expansions

Get some free Samurai worgen action.

The other day Blizzard Entertainment announced that with the release of patch 5.0.4, all the races of Azeroth will be playable by everyone “no matter which version or expansion of World of Warcraft they own” This means that the pandaren who will available in the upcoming expansion World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria will become available to everyone to play regardless whether you own that particular expansion or any of the others.

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Diablo III Starter Edition is Available

Everyone loves glowing staves.

Blizzard Entertainment have finally sorted out their Diablo III systems enough that people can now try out the Starter Edition for free. It is basically a demo and is available through Battle.net. With the Starter Edition you can fight up to the Skeleton King boss in Act I and get to level 13 all without having to purchase Diablo III.

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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Opening Cinematic

I love that smile.

Blizzard entertainment have released the opening cinematic for World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria the other day during Gamescom. The video shows the Alliance and Horde becoming shipwrecked and what happens next. The cinematic is similar to what happens when you first play as one of the Pandaren in their starter zone.

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