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Steam Holiday Sale: Day 5
The fifth day of the Steam Holiday Sale which will bring amazing deals on thousands of games and software titles is now live. In addition to the duration discounts, there will be Daily Deals, Flash Sales, and “Community Choice” voting. A new Vote starts every 12 hours...
Steam Holiday Sale: Day 4
The fourth day of the Steam Holiday Sale which will bring amazing deals on thousands of games and software titles is now live. In addition to the duration discounts, there will be Daily Deals, Flash Sales, and “Community Choice” voting. A new Vote starts every 12...
Chaos on Deponia Review
Daedelic Entertainment the indie developer and publisher based on Hamburg, Germany, have become synonymous with quality adventures games. 2012 has seen the studio in great form as they have released three titles so far, Deponia, The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav, and...
Steam Holiday Sale: Day 3
The third day of the Steam Holiday Sale which will bring amazing deals on thousands of games and software titles is now live. In addition to the duration discounts, there will be Daily Deals, Flash Sales, and “Community Choice” voting. A new Vote starts every 12 hours...
Steam Holiday Sale: Day 2
The second day of the Steam Holiday Sale which will bring amazing deals on thousands of games and software titles is now live. In addition to the duration discounts, there will be Daily Deals, Flash Sales, and “Community Choice” voting. A new Vote starts every 12...
God Mode announced
Atlus have today announced God Mode, a new third-person shooter set for official release in North America in early 2013 for PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, and PC. Developed by Old School Games, God Mode is a visceral shoot 'em up with elements of an RPG, all...
Final Fantasy IV released on iOS
Square Enix have announced that Final Fantasy IV, the game that set the standard for role-playing games with its diverse cast of characters, deep plot and real-time Active Time Battle system is now available for download on the App Store. First debuted in 1991 as the...
The Steam Holiday Sale begins now
The Steam Holiday Sale starts now and the deep discounts last until Saturday, January 5th, 2013. You will find amazing deals on thousands of games and software titles. In addition to the duration discounts, there will be Daily Deals, Flash Sales, and “Community...
Star Trek The Video Game launching on April 26, 2013
Paramount Pictures and Namco Bandai Games today announced the release date for Star Trek The Video Game set to launch on April 26, 2013, in Europe on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. Namco Bandai also revealed STAR TREK The Video Game‘s preorder program will be starting in...
Humble Indie Bundle 7 is live
Humble Indie Bundle, the acclaimed series of game bundles that are sold and distributed online at a pay what you want model, have just revealed Humble Indie Bundle 7, featuring six masterful indie games. You can pay-what-you-want and get The Binding of Isaac (and its...
Peter Molyneux’s Godus reaches Kickstarter goal
Godus, the innovative reinvention of Populous the original god game created over 22 years ago by Peter Molyneux, has surpassed its Kickstarter funding goal of £450,000 developer 22cans has just announced. Godus, hailed as Molyneux's return to his roots, blends the...
Star Wars: The Old Republic Rise of the Hutt Cartel expansion announced
BioWare and LucasArts have today announced that Star Wars: The Old Republic players will be able to face-off against the ruthless Hutt Cartel in the first Digital Expansion: Rise of the Hutt Cartel, coming Spring 2013. The Rise of the Hutt Cartel DLC, featuring five...
War for the Overworld demo released
Subterranean Games has launched a gameplay demo for War for the Overworld a real time strategy and god game that seeks funding via Kickstarter. The demo showcases the base building blocks for designing a dungeon including digging and fortifying walls, claiming tiles,...
1984 classic The Lords of Midnight coming to iOS
The Lords of Midnight, Mike Singleton’s classic strategy adventure game that was released in 1984 for the ZX Spectrum, will launch on iOS devices on December 21st developer Chilli Hugger Software has announced. Developed in partnership with Mike Singleton, Lords of...
DmC Devil May Cry available for pre-order on Steam
DmC Devil May Cry, the upcoming hack and slash beat 'em up video game developed by Ninja Theory and published by Capcom, is now available for pre-purchase on Steam. The PC version of DmC Devil May Cry will be compatible with both keyboard and mouse, Xbox 360...
Call to Arms Announced
Brighton-based publisher Lace Mamba Global and Digitalmindsoft, the successful developer of Men of War and Men of War: Assault Squad, have teamed up to launch a brand new a real- time strategy game titled Call to Arms. Call to Arms will offer Digitalmindsoft’s...
Ludum Dare 25 preview
Ludum Dare is a 48 hour game programming competition, in which you have 48 hours to make a game from scratch on a particular theme which gets released as soon as the competition starts. Then everyone starts at the same time when the theme gets announced, and must...
The Indie Royale Xmas Bundle 2.0 is now live
The Indie Royale game bundle which brings a great catch of indie games at a fraction of their original price have just announced that the Xmas Bundle 2.0 which brings seven indie gems is now live. First up in this holiday bundle is devious platform-puzzler from Finn...
Survival Horror MMO The War Z released on Steam
Hammerpoint Interactive sent over a press release announcing the launch of its zombie survival MMO The War Z on the Steam platform. “The Steam platform gives us the ability to reach a huge audience of PC gamers and working with their team has been great,” said Sergey...
Resident Evil 6 coming to PC on March 22nd
Capcom has just confirmed that the PC version of Resident Evil 6 will be available as a digital download and as a disc based version on Friday March 22, 2013. Both the digital and retail versions of Resident Evil 6 PC will contain all the content found in the original...
Street Fighter X Mega Man now available for free
Street Fighter X Mega Man, the new fan-made crossover title featuring two of the company's most iconic franchises is now available for download for free Capcom has officially announced. Street Fighter X Mega Man was created and developed by Singapore native Seow Zong...
Metro: Last Light out in March, limited edition announced
THQ has today announced that Metro: Last Light the sequel to 2010’s cult classic Metro 2033, is scheduled for release in March 2013 on Microsoft Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC and that the initial copies Metro: Last Light will be sold as a Limited Edition...
Dizzy Returns hits Kickstarter
Philip and Andrew Oliver, the original creators behind Dizzy, one of the most successful games of the late 1980s, have today announced Dizzy Returns, a Kickstarter UK campaign to fund a brand new adventure game starring Dizzy. “Dizzy Returns is the game that Andrew...
Double Dragon Neon Review
It's been 25 years since Double Dragon, one of the most sucessful coin-operated games made its debut. The game gained legendary status and home versions of the game were released for the NES, Sega Master System, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari ST, Amiga, Commodore 64,...