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Renowned Explorers announced with new trailer
Abbey games, the developers of the god game Reus, are proud to announce the release date of their brand-new game Renowned Explorers: International Society; a strategy adventure game set in the 19th century, the age of discovery! The game can be found on Steam over...
Kingdom Wars 2: Battles Brings Zombies
Reverie World Studios has changed direction with Kingdom Wars 2: Battles, by featuring Zombies in this newly released large scale medieval strategy game. Kingdom Wars 2: Battles breaks new ground by bringing zombie survival gameplay to medieval strategy genre. In this...
Annas Quest: Video Interview
In just three days, Anna's Quest, the fairy tale adventure game for PC & Mac, launches. Today, Daedalic has published a video interview with Australian game designer Dane Krams, Anna's "spiritual father", so to speak. Krams, the mind behind Anna's Quest, conceived...
Strike Vector EX video
Indie game studio RageQuit Corporation revealed today its new console features and upgrades for Strike Vector EX, the fully-loaded aerial-combat game coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Fall 2015. The revamped console version delivers a new story-driven...
Divide By Sheep
We're talking over 100 puzzles in total across four worlds, taking "lambs to the slaughter" a little too literally - and it's not just the sheep you have to save, slice and/or dice. Pigs and wolves are going to need your help now and again, while the sinister Dark...
Logitech G Driving Force Racing Wheels hits PS4
Fans of racing games have been clamoring for a new Logitech G racing wheel to play the hottest driving games on next-generation consoles. The wait is finally over with the announcement today that the Logitech G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel for Playstation 3 and...
The Masterplan launches on Steam
The Masterplan, a top-down, tactical, squad-based heist game from Finnish independent developer Shark Punch, smashes the bank with its arrival on Steam for PC, Mac and Linux. Set during the brutal economic downturn of Richard Nixon's War on Drugs, The Masterplan...
Inside Rainbow Six Siege
Rainbow is an elite team composed of members of the best Special Forces units from around the globe. In this new episode of “Inside Rainbow” the team is telling you more about the FBI SWAT operators and their specific Siege ability. Rainbow Six Siege is an exciting,...
Steam Hardware pre-orders start now
Valve, GameStop, EB Games, Micromania, and GAME UK today announced the first pre order offerings for Steam Hardware devices will begin at 10 am Pacific. A collection of hardware designed to expand the Steam gaming experience into the living room and beyond, the new...
PS4 PC Cross platform play in Rocket League
Global independent developer and publisher, Psyonix, revealed today that Sweet Tooth, the iconic ice cream truck of Twisted Metal fame, will be exclusively playable on the PlayStation 4 system when the highly-anticipated sports-action game, Rocket League, arrives on...
Fallout 4 announced
Bethesda, today confirmed the upcoming global release of Fallout 4, the next generation of open-world gaming. The world premiere of the game will take place during Bethesda’s E3 Showcase being held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on June 14th beginning...
Kings Quest behind the scenes trailer
Sierra today released a new entry in its video diary series with developer The Odd Gentlemen for King’s Quest, the upcoming reimagining of one of adventure gaming’s most influential franchises. “King’s Quest – Music with Character” goes inside the studio for a listen...
Shape of the World Launches on Kickstarter
Stu Maxwell and his team at Hollow Tree Games have setup a new Kickstarter campaign for Shape of the World, which is an exploration game, where a rich and colorful world grows around you. Your presence is the driving force behind the procedurally populated environment...
Lego Worlds goes after Minecraft
Warner Bros. Interactive, TT Games and The LEGO Group today announced LEGO Worlds, a limitless collection of procedurally generated worlds made entirely of LEGO Bricks, where players build unique environments and define their own experience. Developed by TT Games,...
Sunset now available
Tale of Tales have released Sunset, a first person narrative videogame. The eighth game released by the Belgian studio and undoubtedly their most ambitious release yet. Sunset is set in a fictional Latin American metropolis in 1972. Trapped in Anchuria by a military...
Crookz The Big Heist releases first trailer
Your team of talented and funky master thieves is assembled and the heist meticulously planned, but do you really have the skills to grab that loot? Have you got all the alarms covered? Have the security guards changed their routes? See what it takes to pull off a...
Tiny Ring a Minimal Racer for iOS from Twiddly Studio
From today, an endless high-octane battle of miniature proportions is about to begin. Twiddly Studio throws open the doors to the ultimate test of nerve, reactions and stamina and invites racers from around the globe join together to compete in a racing tournament...
Overdosed Has been Greenlit
Overdosed: A Trip to Hell has been approved through Steam Greenlight only about a month into its campaign and the arcade style twin-stick rouge-like shooter will be available for PC on Steam once the game is complete. The game is also coming into it's final weekend on...
SOMA gameplay trailer
SOMA is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, creators of the groundbreaking Amnesia and Penumbra series, which will be coming to PC and PS4 on September 22, 2015. "The radio has gone silent on PATHOS-2. As isolation bears down on the staff of the remote...
DragonHeart block puzzle RPG
Dragon Heart is a puzzle game that when you select all the blocks of the same color, the blocks will disappear. The users need to make friends between the heroes and monsters and grow them in order to get the high score. It is an easy game to get the high score, but...
The Future of Gaming Is Here with ORIGIN PC
ORIGIN PC announced today the new NVIDIA GeForce 980Ti on their award-winning line of CHRONOS, MILLENNIUM and GENESIS desktops for gamers, artists, enthusiasts and professionals. The new GeForce GTX 980Ti gives you incredible new levels of performance and capabilities...
The Bozak Horde Dying Light DLC Available Now
“The Bozak Horde” – the largest and most intense Dying Light DLC to date – is now available worldwide. In this brand-new game mode, players enter the infamous Harran Stadium to test their combat and parkour know-how in a series of sadistically challenging trials. The...
LEGO Jurassic World Trailer Offers VIP Tour of Park
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today released the latest trailer for LEGO Jurassic World where players are invited to join a VIP tour of LEGO Jurassic World’s state-of-the-art facility and get a glimpse of LEGO dinosaurs like Indominus Rex, Mosasaurus and the...
Intergalactic Bubbles Launches on Steam and Mobile
What kind of indie casual game could break through Steam Greenlight? A bubble shooter with stellar graphics, a full upgrade system, and unique 3D game play that launches the classic Bust-A-Move format to a whole other galaxy. Intergalactic Bubbles lets players bounce,...