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Farming Simulator 15 Out Now

A genuine publishing phenomenon, Farming Simulator confounded all expectations by becoming a real bestseller, with over 2 million copies sold worldwide with the latest version available on (PlayStation 3 & Xbox 360) and computer (PC & Mac). Sticking to the recipe that has so far proved such a smash hit, the Farming Simulator franchise is now moving up a gear! A new graphics and physics engine, new visual effects, a new interface, new gameplay mechanics and, of course, a new and vast game environment; Farming Simulator 15 combines all the right ingredients to offer the richest and most detailed farming … Continue reading Farming Simulator 15 Out Now

Trailer: Upside-Down Dimensions

Independent games developer, Hydra Interactive Entertainment, is pleased to confirm the release of the first Upside-Down Dimensions gameplay trailer to coincide with the Steam Greenlight campaign. Upside-Down Dimensions is a unique game where you can play as one of 2 characters, each with its own unique paths. You can choose to either hack and slash your way through the game or progress by solving puzzles, all set within an amazing and unique looking universe. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAEdPAUy0Bs  Developers: Hydra Interactive Platforms: PC

Inflo Games Open Thier Doors

GameFactory is excited and proud to announce the launch of its new subsidiary company, Inflo Games which is a sister company to the popular free-to-play gaming portal, OGPlanet. Following OGPlanet’s commitment and dedication to bringing high quality gaming experiences to North American and European audiences, Inflo Games will continue this trend by branching out beyond PC games to a variety of new platforms such as Android and iOS for mobile devices. Similar to OGPlanet, all games released by Inflo Games will be 100% free-to-play with the option of making in-game purchases to enhance a player’s gaming experience. Coupled with a … Continue reading Inflo Games Open Thier Doors

Respawn Releases Second Program Of Events

Respawn – Gathering of Game Developers announces its program for the second installment of the game developers convention from 12 to 13 August in Cologne. This year’s presentations, workshops and discussions will cast a spotlight on the impact of the new indie gaming culture on the general development of modern computer and video games. Respawn provides a forum for industry professionals, indie developers and students to share their expertise on all aspect of game development. Respawn will also debut its “Pitch & Match” format to help games companies arrange meetings with potential business partners systematically and effectively. Full information on … Continue reading Respawn Releases Second Program Of Events

Trailer: Ghost Control Inc.

Application Systems and bumblebee. announce the launch of GhostControl Inc. 2.0 – a turn based strategy game – for Mac/PC/Linux now available on the Mac App Store. Shipping on Mac App Store today, version 2.0 has many improvements and new features our backers and supports requested. Publishers: Application Systems Developers: Bumblebee Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC

Battlefleet 2 Now Available

Capital j Media is proud to announce the sequel to the best selling game, Battle Fleet, is now available on Mac, Windows, iPad, and Android devices. Battle Fleet 2 is the completely cross platform reimagination of the original game, featuring improved graphics, tactics, ships, and true cross platform multiplayer. Battle Fleet 2 is available from the following destinations, $9.99 for desktop and $4.99 for mobile devices: Battle Fleet 2 is a true naval combat sim set in the WW2 era, with fights primarily taking place around island chains in The Pacific. Players manually control each ship’s loadout, as well as … Continue reading Battlefleet 2 Now Available

Crusaders Of Solara Enters Open Beta

After a successful Open Alpha test, global game publisher R2Games has announced that its latest browser title, fantasy brawler Crusaders of Solaria, will be entering its Open Beta phase on July 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT. The Alpha test of the free-to-play MMORPG will close on July 18, 2014 07:00 AM EDT, after which all the current characters and account data will be deleted. During this stage, the publisher has been in touch with players to ensure that bugs and problems are detected, as well as to integrate user feedback into the game and improve the gameplay experience. Once the Open … Continue reading Crusaders Of Solara Enters Open Beta

Lou Ferrigno Joins Para-Con

The 2014 Pensacola Para Con welcomes special guest of honor, Lou Ferrigno of The Incredible Hulk, to this year’s annual event from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Aug. 9 and 10 at the Pensacola Fairgrounds Expo Hall, 6655 Mobile Hwy. Admission is $10 and up per person. Children 12 and under are admitted for free. The Pensacola Para Con is a convention for fans of science fiction, fantasy, horror, costuming, comics, renaissance, gaming, anime, indie films, paranormal and more. Celebrity meet-and-greets, discussion panels, screenings, demonstrations, workshops and a competition are available to all convention attendees. Other headliners include Eric Roberts … Continue reading Lou Ferrigno Joins Para-Con

Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set Available Today

Wizards of the Coast today announced the retail launch of the D&D Starter Set, the first official product for the highly-anticipated fifth edition of the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop roleplaying game. The new Starter Set contains everything players need to begin their adventure and is the first of many product offerings that will be rolling-out this year. It is intended to help fans become acquainted with the new rules before the Tyranny of Dragons storyline begins on August 14th. For a closer look at the Starter Set you can watch a full unboxing video showing all the components. For more … Continue reading Dungeons & Dragons Starter Set Available Today

Shadowbound Announces Free Open Beta

Global game publisher Reality Squared Games (R2Games) announced today that its latest browser title, Shadowbound, has entered the Open Beta stage of testing as of July 15th. R2Games encourages all gamers to experience the title for themselves, as there will be no future character wipes moving forward.   The Open Beta will run for 6 days, and will offer players chance to explore the character classes, quest areas, and tactical challenges of the Shadowbound world. With character progress now permanent and the in-game microtransaction system having been activated, players are free to experience the full Shadowbound experience. As the testing … Continue reading Shadowbound Announces Free Open Beta