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Thimbleweed Park Murder Mystery Comes To PC, Mac and Xbox

The Thimbleweed Park Sheriff has formally closed the ongoing investigation into the dead body under the bridge citing lack of evidence, dwindling interest, and a desire to get home by 8:00pm to watch wrestling. The murder victim is believed to be a European visitor with no ties to the local community. The unsolved murder is the latest in a series of suspicious events that include the sudden death of town founder Chuck Edmund and the mysterious disappearance of his brother, Franklin. In the course of the investigation, the Thimbleweed Park Sheriff’s Department raised suspicions about two uninvited federal agents, disgraced … Continue reading Thimbleweed Park Murder Mystery Comes To PC, Mac and Xbox

The Best Online Games of 2017

The gaming world is growing by the day, and 2017 looks like it could be the year in which gaming takes center-stage across the globe. This generation has been one of the greatest for gaming, with consoles getting their fair share of amazing exclusives. However, PC gaming has also seen a huge surge over the past few years, with developers now paying more attention to the Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac platforms. In 2017, you can expect many of new games to be released for free for the PC platform. A number of games that are being released on the … Continue reading The Best Online Games of 2017

Old Time Hockey Skates to PlayStation and PC

Old Time Hockey is here! Lace up your skates and hit the ice with V7 Entertainment Inc.’s donnybrook-filled take on the good ol’ hockey game. PlayStation 4 and Steam players can jump into today with Xbox One planned for later in April! Old Time Hockey channels classic arcade style action (NHL 94, Blades of Steel, and Tecmo Bowl to name a few) with an old-school aesthetic from the 70’s era. Play dirty, incite bench clearing brawls, and marvel in way too many mustaches to count– all of this and more can be found in the Bush Hockey League. Team up … Continue reading Old Time Hockey Skates to PlayStation and PC

Club Manager 2017 Races to Retail

Publisher 2tainment and development studio Big Blaze are today pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of their successful football management series for PC. Club Manager 2017 is now in stores and available as a digital download on Steam. For years the Club Manager series has numbered among the best-loved football management games on PC. Under the motto “By fans, for fans!”, Club Manager is developed by fans who now have more than 20 years of experience and a real passion for football running through their veins. With Club Manager 2017 and its numerous new features and countless … Continue reading Club Manager 2017 Races to Retail

Czech Academics Develop Videogame about Nazi Occupation

Attentat 1942 is a unique video game that tells the story of Nazi occupation of the Czech lands from the perspective of those who experienced it first-hand. The game includes interactive comics, rare digitized film footage and cinematic-style interviews that were researched and written by a team of professional historians. “Excellent job. This is the way kids will learn in the future,” says John Romero, author of Doom, who played a prototype of the game at the GLS Showcase Awards 2015 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, where the game won the first prize. Attentat 1942 is currently featured on Steam Greenlight, … Continue reading Czech Academics Develop Videogame about Nazi Occupation

TIGA Study Shows Robust UK Adventure Game Development

TIGA, the network for games developers and digital publishers and the trade association representing the video games industry, released a new report today which showed that the most popular genre of games released by UK development studios in 2016 was Action/Adventure games. The Action/Adventure genre has now topped the TIGA genre league table for three consecutive years. The popularity of Action/Adventure games looks set to continue in 2017, with successful releases such as Sniper Elite 4 from Rebellion. TIGA’s report, Zest for Adventure, is based on extensive research of 200 games released in 2016 by 147 UK studios. The report … Continue reading TIGA Study Shows Robust UK Adventure Game Development

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Preview – One-Man-Army Simulator

Sniper: Ghost Warrior games have a checkered history. Developed by Polish studio CI Games they have been middling for two installments. The third game of the series is set for release on April 25 this year and looks surprisingly promising. Let’s take a look at what awaits us in CI Games’ third attempt at creating a sniping-based game. The story and protagonist The protagonist of Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 is Jonathan ‘Jon’ North, a US Marine and Afghanistan veteran. Jon has a past troubled due to his experiences in the military and the disappearance and assumed death of his younger … Continue reading Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 Preview – One-Man-Army Simulator

Spintires Gets Physical Release Through Wal-Mart

Tri Synergy is pleased to announce that Spintires, an Intel award winning off-road driving experience, is now available for purchase at Walmart. The placement of Spintires in Walmart promotes the game’s already sizable success, vastly increasing the game’s visibility and distribution reach in the U.S. Check out the Gameindustry.com review of this really cool game. About the Game Take responsibility of operating large all-terrain Soviet vehicles and venture across the rugged landscapes with only a map and compass to guide you. Explore the levels and unlock portions of the map whilst discovering new trucks, fuelling stations, garages and lumber mills. … Continue reading Spintires Gets Physical Release Through Wal-Mart

Antihero Digital Board Game Scheduled for July Release

Versus Evil today announced that Antihero, the strategic digital board game by indie developer Tim Conkling, will launch on July 12th, 2017 for PC. Mobile devices are expected to release some time thereafter. Customers who pre-order the game on STEAM can get 20% off the suggested retail price, PLUS the first DLC pack, “The Book Club” character pack, for FREE. This pack contains four Master Thief skins based on well-known literary characters: Miss Alice, Ebeneezer Scrooge, Sherlock Holmes, and Tiny Tim for free. In Antihero gamers play the part of the feared and revered master thief in a Victorian gas-lit … Continue reading Antihero Digital Board Game Scheduled for July Release