GiN Game of the Year Nominations
It’s awards season once again! And that means it’s time for the academy, that’s all of you dear readers, to select the games that you think deserve Game of the Year nominations. Let us know which titles deserve to compete for the big prize, and may the best games win!
Mantis Burn Racing Free During First eSports Tourney
Developer VooFoo Studios is making their top-down racing title, Mantis Burn Racing, free on Steam during their very first eSports Tournament. And, there may still be time for new players to jump in and compete in this innovative driving game.
Indie Artists, Musicians Come Together for Spinch Game
Queen Bee Games, artist Jesse Jacobs, and musician James Kirkpatrick (Thesis Sahib) are excited to announce their partnership on the production of Spinch, a fast running, sensory experience that combines the tradition of artistic indie games with the spirit of indie comics. Transcend the material realm and enter into a world teeming with bubbling psychedelia. […]
Kung-Fu RPG BIOMUTANT Releases New Trailer
BIOMUTANT is an open-word, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG, with a unique martial arts styled combat system allowing you to mix melee, shooting and mutant ability action. It is being developed by Experiment 101 and published by THQ Nordic. https://youtu.be/tge3RzHNaMY
Ozobot Unveils New Coding Robots Play Pack at New York Toy Fair
Ozobot, maker of award-winning coding robots for the next generation of creators, announced a new way to play and create at New York Toy Fair 2018: the Space Islands Play Pack. Play Packs are powered by Ozobot’s Evo robot and inspired by hundreds of thousands of educators, students, and home users who already use Ozobot’s […]
Rockstar Offers GTA Online Players 250K San Andreas Tax Refund
Starting today, GTA Online players can ring in tax season in style with a massive bonus: access to GTA$250,000 for simply logging into GTA Online at any point from Feb 16th until Feb 26th. In addition, all GTA$ spent in GTA Online between today and 26th will also get a 10% rebate on every dollar, […]
Lego Indiana Jones 2 Made Backwards Compatible with Xbox One, and Indy is still Rocking Games Industry
When George Lucas teamed up with Steven Spielberg to produce the Indiana Jones series in 1981, little could they have realised the lasting popularity that the franchise would maintain or the influence it would have on the gaming industry. There have been a string of Indiana Jones-based video games over the years on many different […]
Space Invaders Extreme Lands on Steam
In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Space Invaders franchise, Space Invaders Extreme is available now on Steam! The critically acclaimed update to the Space Invaders franchise is here to invade Steam. Learn the intricacies of the scoring system and use that knowledge to conquer the leaderboards. The invaders have evolved. Can you keep […]
Slitherine Says Empires Apart Almost Ready for Launch
Empires Apart captures the spirit of classics RTS like Age of Empires, with a strong skirmish and multiplayer component. Devolper DESTINYbit crafted this game using Unreal Engine involving hundreds of AoE players around the world all the way through the development process. Byzantines, Arabs, French, Chinese, Aztecs and Mongols: with six all different nations you […]
SpellForce 3 Releases Modding Tools
The critically acclaimed RTS/RPG SpellForce 3 gets a new, powerful map editor today. Players can not only create maps with the same tools as the development team, they can also use an extensive scripting tool to create their very own missions and custom maps, with unique rule-sets. You want to set up a MOBA-kind-of-map, where […]