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Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches DLC announced, coming on August 13th
Bethesda has announced the final DLC pack for Dishonored, The Brigmore Witches, will be released on all platforms worldwide on August 13, with the exception of European PS3s which will get the content on August 14. The DLC will cost £7.99 / €9.99 / AU$14.45 / $9.99 or...
The LEGO Movie Videogame announced
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and TT Games today announced that The LEGO Movie Videogame will be available in 2014 alongside the much-anticipated “The LEGO Movie,” In a scenario drawn from the film, The LEGO Movie Videogame puts LEGO kids into the role of...
Sine Mora is going mobile
Sine Mora, a game that set a new high standard for shmups and gained widespread acclaim after its release on the PC, XBLA, PS3 and PS Vita, is now available for download on iOS\ app developer Pocket Scientists has announced. Sine Mora is a horizontal dieselpunk...
Codemasters unveils F1 2013
Codemasters has announced F1 2013 and revealed that classic cars will make an appearance in the latest installment of the officially-licensed series which will come in both the standard and premium priced 'Classic' edition. The standard edition will feature content...
Transport Tycoon announced for iOS and Android
31X Ltd and Origin8 Technologies Ltd have just announced that a revitalised version of the gaming classic Transport Tycoon will be arriving on iOS and Android platforms in late 2013. Upon its original release in 1994, Transport Tycoon was heralded as the new standard...
Former Blizzard artist unveils Rack N Ruin
LifeSpark Entertainment, a new studio established by former Blizzard artist Tyler Hunter, today unveiled Rack N Ruin and also launched the announcement trailer for the game. This is the debut release from Hunter's new LifeSpark Entertainment studio. Prior to going...
The Steam Summer Sale – Day 2
The second day of the Steam Summer Getaway Sale which bring amazing deals on thousands of games is now live. Today's Daily Deals include: Call of Duty®: Black Ops II & Black Ops 50% Surgeon Simulator 2013 66% off Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 85% off Chivalry: Medieval...
Megabyte Punch release date announced
Independent game developer Reptile Games has just announced that their mash-up of SSB, Megaman and Custom Robo game, Megabyte Punch will be available to the public on August 6th. The game will be sold on the Humble Store for $14.99 or currency equivalent for PC, Mac...
Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension announced
Indie developer Illwinter has announced that the next installment in the "hardcore" 4X Dominions strategy series that began in 2002, Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension is in development. Once more you will take on the role of "a powerful being that rules a nation and...
The Steam Summer Sale is now live
Pack your bags and grab your sandals, folks. The Steam Summer Getaway Sale is here! For the next eleven days, take advantage of huge saving of up to 75% off on over 2000 PC, Mac and Linux titles. Check back often to take advantage of our eight-hour Flash Sales. You...
Teleglitch: Die More Edition release date, pre-order bonuses revealed
Paradox Interactive today announced the release date and pre-order details for Teleglitch: Die More Edition. Teleglitch, a survival-horror action game from developer T3P, will release the enhanced and expanded Die More Edition on July 25 for PC, Mac, and Linux....
Team17 announces Worms 3 for iOS
Team17 has announced Worms 3 for iOS, and the new entry in the award-winning, turn-based strategy game series has been designed from the ground up for mobile devices. The game follows the traditional Worms series roots but also brings some new ideas and features....
Faction Pack DLC coming to Metro: Last Light on July 17th
Deep Silver has officially announced that the first of four downloadable content packs, the "Faction Pack", for Metro: Last Light will be hitting Steam, Xbox Live Marketplace and PlayStation Network next week on the 16th July in North America and 17th July in Europe....
Valve officially launches Dota 2
Valve has finally released Dota 2, making it fully available for anyone to download on Steam as a free-to-play title. The developer said in an announcement that Dota 2's monthly user base is larger than 3 million players, with peak concurrent users surpassing 300,000....
Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons release date
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons, a game previously known as P13, will be available on Xbox LIVE Arcade worldwide on August 7th, 505 Games announced. It will be the first game to kick off Xbox Live's Summer of Arcade 2013. In Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons players guide...
Grand Theft Auto V: Official Gameplay Video
Rockstar Games have released the official gameplay trailer for Grand Theft Auto V, the fifteenth game in the series overall which was expected to launch worldwide on the PlayStation 3and the Xbox 360 on September 17th. As previously stated by Rockstar Games Grand...
Shadow Warrior Classic Redux released on Steam
Devolver Digital and General Arcade have announced that Shadow Warrior Classic Redux, the definitive edition of 3D Realms' 1997 cult classic shooter Shadow Warrior, is available now on Steam. Just like the companies did with Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition, this...
Nemoria Entertainment releases Oknytt
Nemoria Entertainment, a small company that currently consist of four members located in the Swedish coastal town of Karlshamn, have just released that Oknytt, a point-and-click adventure game that takes place in a Norse medieval world. In terms of gameplay Oknytt is...
Indie Royale launches the Debut 3 Bundle
Indie Royale has launched the Debut 3 Bundle, a package that includes five games currently going through Greenlight trying to get onto Steam The games included in the bundle are RealAxis Software’s Stained, a side scrolling action-platformer with a healthy dose of...
Realms of Arkania – Blade of Destiny available for pre-order
UIG Entertainment a leading German publisher, and Attic Entertainment have just announced that Realms of Arkania – Blade of Destiny, a remake of one of the most successful German RPG’s of the 1990’s is now available for pre-order on Steam for the discounted price of...
Deus Ex: The Fall coming to iOS this Thursday
Square Enix today announced that Deus Ex: The Fall will be coming to iOS devices this Thursday, 11th July, for $6.99/£4.99/5.99€ from the App Store on iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Deus Ex: The Fall features never before seen characters from the novel published by...
Humans Must Answer release date announced
Humans Must Answer, a retro shmup in the most classic of manners by Ukraine-based Sumom Games, comprised of ex-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. developers will be available on the 11th July from GOG.com and Steam. In Humans Must Answer you become the pilot of a scout ship called The...
Hybris Studios unveils Joint Pain
Hybris Studios is an independent game studio located in Troy, NY, have unveiled Joint Pain, a casual action/strategy platformer, and have also released a teaser trailer about the game. In Joint Pain you must fight for your life as waves of crazy skeletons swarm you in...
Mercenary Kings early access coming on July 22nd
Tribute Games, the makers of Wizorb and the Scott Pilgrim vs. The World game, announced today that its upcoming 2D indie action title, Mercenary Kings, will be coming to Steam’s Early Access on July 22nd offering among other, 30 to 40 missions, 4-player local co-op,...