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Cryolite releases Right Side Up
Cryolite, an Austin-based indie game and software development studio, released its game Right Side Up, a casual puzzle game where players try to flip all tiles in a grid so the same color faces upward, while flipping tiles a few at a time as defined by specific...
Project Highrise addictive gameplay Trailer
Kasedo Games and SomaSim are pleased to reveal the brand new gameplay trailer for building management sim, Project Highrise. Project Highrise gives you the power to be the manager, the landlord and downright architectural god for whatever building you want to...
Day of Infamy deploys onto Steam Early Access Today
New World Interactive, the team behind Insurgency, today launches Day of Infamy onto Steam Early Access for PC and Mac. Based on the successful mod for Insurgency with more than 175,000 subscribers, Day of Infamy has transformed into a full-fledged standalone game...
Morning Men needs your vote
Take a trip back to the golden age of science fiction as Morning Men blends an out-of-this-world story with point-and-click adventuring and turn-based JRPG-style combat. Currently featured on Steam Greenlight Concepts, Morning Men is targeting launch later this year...
Sega reveals Sonic 2017
Sega announced at Comic Con International in San Diego on Friday, that it is releasing a new Sonic the Hedgehog game for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, NX, and PC in the holiday of 2017. The game's temporary title is "Project Sonic 2017." Sega also announced the Sonic...
Civilization VI First look Aztec Trailer
2K and Firaxis Games today revealed that Montezuma I, will lead the Aztecs in Sid Meier’s Civilization VI and starting today, those who pre-order Civilization VI will exclusively gain early access* to the Aztec civ, when the game launches on October 21, 2016. After 90...
Fabulous Food Truck now open for business
Indie game developer and publisher EnsenaSoft is proud to announce that hungry gamers on Steam have discovered a unique hangout to satisfy their digital cravings for food in the Fabulous Food Truck now open for business. Stop by for a quick meal or put on your apron...
DreamBreak out now on Steam
DreamBreak, brought to you by Beatshapers and Digerati, is out now on Steam and GOG for $6.99 with the Soviet Bloc Edition available for $9.99. An authoritarian state pacifying the masses with propaganda.A brutal police force that shoots first then shoots some more. A...
Structure will be available this fall
BUKA and Russian game developer Extent5 tell us about a new upcoming dynamic action game called Structure, that is scheduled for release on PC this fall. Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions are considered for development. The game will tell a mysterious story of an...
Earth Space Colonies launches on Steam
After five months of Early Access, v1.0 of space sim-strategy game Earth Space Colonies is now available on Steam. The game is a strategy-simulation game that challengers the player to build space colonies throughout the Solar system. One of key features is...
Jungle Clash released for iOS and Android
Global publisher My.com is proud to announce the release of its new PvP strategy game Jungle Clash on iOS and Android mobile platforms. Jungle Clash is a new online, mobile strategy game with dynamic real-time PvP battles and captivating MOBA elements. Players collect...
Resident Evil 7 demo breaks records
Capcom today confirmed that the Resident Evil 7 Teaser: Beginning Hour demo is now the most downloaded single-player demo on PS4 in the first seven days of release for North America. In addition, the demo, which is currently only available for PlayStation Plus...
Playstation 4 update 3.55 now available
It looks like Sony has released a new update for Playstation 4 owners, bringing the console upto version 3.55. So far not a lot of information is known about this update except the usual - improves the quality of the system performance. Installation should be done...
HyperX and Alienware team up
HyperX, a division of Kingston, today announced a partnership with Alienware. HyperX will be the exclusive memory upgrade partner for their newly launched Alienware Aurora mid-tower desktop PCs. Designed to deliver maximum performance, Alienware Aurora offers gamers...
Lifeless comes to Early Access today
Green Man Gaming Publishing and Swedish indie developer Rigid-Soft have launched their new multiplayer survival game, Lifeless, onto Early Access. Lifeless is an open world survival game that focuses on strong co-operative play based on two factions that fight against...
EA announces Madden NFL 17
Today at EA PLAY, they officially released full details on the improvements to Franchise in Madden NFL 17 on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. This year’s edition offers even more depth, while still managing to streamline the experience and make both the on-field experience...
Nuclear Dawn update v7.2 released
After quite some time the GameConnect team has just released a new update for Nuclear Dawn. This update primarily fixes a bunch of outstanding bugs and fixes some security issues. The update is optional for servers, but is highly recommended though! After the shutdown...
Resident Evil 7 is coming to PS4
At the Sony E3 press conference today, Capcom announced Resident Evil 7 biohazard, the next major entry in the renowned Resident Evil series. Resident Evil 7 sets a new course for the Resident Evil series as it leverages its roots and opens the door to a truly...
Bayla Bunny now on Steam
Indie game developer EnsenaSoft is proud to announce the release of Bayla Bunny to Steam. The game is the latest title from the EnsenaSoft catalogue of classic games to enter the Steam ecosystem and promises to entertain with its exhilarating combination of runner-...
Debut Trailer for Mr. Shifty
Quit creeping through shadows, stop surveilling security patterns, and ditch the fancy toys. An expert thief and master of infiltration, Mr. Shifty can get inside any place he wants with just the power of his fists…okay, teleporting helps. A speed-stealth, kung-fu...
Astragon announces firefighting simulation
Astragon Entertainment and developer Chronos Unterhaltungssoftware are happy to announce today their joint new simulation project Firefighting Simulator, due for release on PC in 2017. Firefighting Simulator will be developed using Unreal Engine 4 and takes the player...
A Pixel Story coming to PS4 and Xbox One
Rising Star Games today announced that it is publishing the BAFTA-nominated A Pixel Story on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, as a digital release this summer. Released last year on PC format to critical acclaim, this award-winning puzzle-platformer tells an intriguing...
FIFA 17 introduces The Journey
EA today introduced EA Sports FIFA 17 - The Journey, an all-new game mode coming to the new FIFA 17 game. Immersed in The Journey, fans will live their story on and off the pitch as Premier League prospect, Alex Hunter who is looking to make his mark. Fans will visit...
Titanfall 2 releases October 28, 2016
Respawn Entertainment and EA today announced that Titanfall 2 will drop worldwide on Friday, October 28, 2016 for Xbox One, Origin for PC, and for the first time ever for the franchise, PlayStation 4. The highly-anticipated first person shooter is set to build on the...