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Guns of Icarus Online is now available for pre-order on Steam
Muse Games, a developer based in New York City, have today revealed that their newest title, Guns of Icarus Online is entering the home stretch, and is now available for official pre-order on Steam with a 25% off discount. Guns of Icarus Online is a co-operative...
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav Review
The Dark Eye, with its 25-year history, started as a Pen & Paper adventure in Germany, where it became even more popular than Dungeons and Dragons and one of the most popular role-playing game brands in Europe. Then it was ported to PC, in a series of some very...
Survival FPS Day One: Garry’s Incident dated, gets a teaser trailer
Wild Games Studio, an independent company based in Québec have today released the first ever teaser for their new survival type of FPS, Day one: Garry's Incident, and also revealed that the game will launch on the PC on October 2012. In Day One: Garry’s Incident you...
Castle Crashers coming to PC via Steam
Castle Crashers the indie RPG-brawler that was released to much critical acclaim on the PSN and XBLA, will now make its way to PC via Steam, developer The Behemoth has announced. Castle Crashers, one of the first Xbox LIVE Arcade titles to reach 2,5 million players,...
Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack released on Steam
Indie developer DrinkBox Studios have today announced that Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack, one of the hit launch titles on the PlayStation Vita, is now available for the PC via Steam. Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack is a side-scrolling puzzle platformer...
Ludorum Studios announce Ascension: Arenas of War
Ludorum Studios, a brand new studio based in Stafford, UK, have today announced their first title, Ascension: Arenas of War, a first person shooter which is in development since October 2011. According to Ludorum Studios, Ascension: Arenas of War aims to mix the fast...
Wormwood Studios and Wadjet Eye Games unveil Primordia
Wormwood Studios and publisher Wadjet Eye Games (Gemini Rue, Resonance and the Blackwell series), have today revealed Primordia, a new a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk adventure game which promises to combine the challenge and depth of the classics with a streamlined...
Command & Conquer Generals 2 launching as part of a free-to-play C&C strategy franchise
Today at Gamescom, EA revealed that the previously announced Command & Conquer Generals 2 has been renamed, Command & Conquer, and transformed into a free-to-play AAA strategy game. The Generals universe will now represent the first of many free offerings...
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance release date announced
Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, the hack-and-slash spin-off created by Japanese studio Platinum Games, the developer behind titles such as MadWorld, Bayonetta and Vanquish, has a release date of 21st February 2013 in Europe according to a new Gamescom trailer released...
PS3 exclusive horror game Until Dawn announced
Sony has announced Until Dawn, a new horror game that features all the elements you'd expect from your favourite teen horror movies: a scary script that’salso funny and sexy; a beautiful young cast; an isolated location; a devious killer; a dark secret and of course...
Project Lodus reaches its Kickstarter goal
Project Lodus, the Cyberpunk Co-op Action RPG developed by Leviathan Interactive that we recently presented you in the 5 Kickstarter games you should keep an eye on feature, has managed to pass its funding goal of $50,000, just 2 hours before its Kickstarter campaign...
Indie developer Lunar Software unveils Routine, an 80s inspired horror game for the PC
Lunar Software, an independent games company based in the UK, have today announced Routine, a new first person horror exploration game for thePC which has a heavy emphasis on hiding, survival and Perma death. Powered by the Unreal Engine 3, Routine is set in abandoned...
Capcom announces Remember Me, a new action title for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC
Capcom and French developer Dontnod, a company that consists of former Splinter Cell, Rinbow Six and Heavy Rain developers, have revealed Remember Me, a third person new action game. Todd Macfarlane, Spawn's artist, is also involved in the project. Remember Me is...
Sci-fi RPG Mars: War Logs announced
Focus Home Interactive and indie developer Spiders Games have today released a new video that unveils their new project titled Mars: War Logs, a Sci-fi RPG in development for the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3 and the PC. Powered by The Silk Engine built by Spiders,...
80s inspired indie top-down shooter Hotline Miami coming to Steam
Dennaton Games, an indie developer that consists of Jonatan Söderström and graphic artist Dennis Wedin, and publisher Devolver Digital have just released a new trailer for their '80s inspired top-down shooter Hotline Miami which reveals that the game will soon be...
bitComposer announces Chaos Chronicles
bitComposer Games and Munich-based studio Coreplay, which was also responsible for Jagged Alliance: Back in Action, have today revealed that Chaos Chronicles, a classic, turn-based role-playing game will be available on PC on 2013. Chaos Chronicles tells of a time...
Gateways coming to Steam, Desura and XBLIG on September 13th
Indie developer Smudged Cat Games have just revealed that their a 2D platformer Gateways first launched through the developer's website on June 22nd, will make its way onto Steam, Desura and XBLIG on September 13th. Gateways takes place in the lab of an inventor...
Eugen Systems announces Wargame: AirLand Battle
Eugen Systems have today officially announced that Wargame: AirLand Battle, the sequel to the real-time strategy game Wargame: European Escalation that was released in early 2012, is in development and is expected to launch sometime in 2013. Powered by the IRISZOOM...
Release date for indie tower defense game Shad’O announced
Okugi Studio, an independent video game company based in Nîmes, France, have just revealed that their first PC game titled Shad'O, will be available on September 4th, 2012. Shad'O is a unique tower defense game which centers around William, a 9-year-old boy lost in...
Hell Yeah! release date revealed
Sega and Arkedo ((Nervous Brickdown, Big Bang Mini) have revealed that Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit will be available to download in Europe on the PlayStation Network, the Xbox LIVE Arcade and the PC on October 3. North American PS3 and Xbox users will be able...
Activision announces Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2013
Activision have officially announced Cabela’s Dangerous Hunts 2013, the brand new adventure in its successful Dangerous Hunts franchise that introduces the all-new Top Shot Fearmaster wireless controller which features its own heartbeat sensor that integrates the...
Iconic Atari classic Pitfall! released on the App Store
Pitfall!, the second best-selling game made for the Atari 2600 (after Pac-Man), is now available for download on the iPhone, the iPad and the iPod touch featuring new environments and twists, Activision has just announced. “The original Pitfall! on the Atari 2600...
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken coming to PC this fall
Ratloop Asia, a US based Independent game studio, and Reverb Publishing have today revealed that Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken, the gun-blazing, 2D platform action gem that was released a year ago on the PlayStation Network, will be coming to PC through Steam this...
Hybrid is now available on Xbox LIVE Arcade
5TH Cell, the indie developer best known for the Run Roo Run and the Scribblenauts and Drawn to Life franchises, has announced today the release of their tactical 3rd-person multiplayer shooter, Hybrid, exclusively on Xbox 360. “We’re excited to finally release...























