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Postal Game Getting Documentary Film

The Postal Game has always been controversial. And now, Running With Scissors is making a documentary about Postal and its effect on gaming and culture. It’s been 25 years in the making, and now Going POSTAL: The Legacy Foretold documentary is telling the story of Running With Scissors and that crazy game. If you want to support this project, head over to PlayTest Network’s Indiegogo to help get the documentary finished. Editor’s Note: Postal was one of the first games that we reviewed here at GiN almost 25 years ago! And we covered the fallout in Congress as well. It … Continue reading Postal Game Getting Documentary Film

Mini-Games Are On The Rise in Video Games, Especially Casino-Themed Ones

The gaming industry has come a long way since Nolan Bushnell, dubbed the father of electronic gaming, and Ted Dabney created the first arcade game in 1971. Modern technologies have transformed the industry, turning it into a fast-growing billion-dollar market. Technologies like virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and live streaming have not only allowed the online gaming industry, which includes online gambling and video games, to see unfathomably high revenue, but they have also allowed games to become more immersive. For instance, live casino games allow players to be present in a non-physical world by interacting with real dealers while playing online at … Continue reading Mini-Games Are On The Rise in Video Games, Especially Casino-Themed Ones

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Gets New Trailer, Console Release Date

Owlcat Games and META Publishing have released a new trailer for Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, inviting gamers to save a dark and gritty demon-infested world from ruin. After an incredible $2 million Kickstarter campaign and beta release, the console version of the game is set to launch in stores on March 1st, 2022 for Playstation 4 and Xbox One. To celebrate the console release date, a new trailer premiered during Microsoft’s Twitchgaming Showcase: ID@Xbox to reveal the main villain and the companion cast that can help the players on their journeys. In addition, details about new characters, gameplay mechanics, … Continue reading Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Gets New Trailer, Console Release Date

QuakeCon 2021 Releases Streaming Schedule

QuakeCon 2021 is almost here, and now the schedule of events has been released by Bethesda. Day 1 will feature a series of signature panels with Bethesda developers discussing what’s new, what’s upcoming, and looking back at some of the biggest games for their anniversaries, Quake and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Day 2 and Day 3 will feature a variety of fun panels from around the world with charities, community, guest stars and more as we celebrate the games and activities that make QuakeCon, QuakeCon. Streaming Schedule More details about each of the panels, including full panel descriptions, can … Continue reading QuakeCon 2021 Releases Streaming Schedule

Steam Announces Return of Digital Tabletop Fest

The Steam Digital Tabletop Fest is back this October. From October 21 to 25, join in celebrating tabletop gaming with discounts, livestreaming events, and more. This year (its second!), the event will feature a special focus on Role-Playing Games, though any tabletop games are welcome to join. Registration for Steam Digital Tabletop Fest: RPG Edition is open now through September 23rd for eligible titles. Register and learn more here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/group/4145017/view/3002197683032288108 Publishers: Published on Steam, Valve Platforms: Steam

A New Take on World’s Most Popular Board Games

Board games have always been a popular pastime. Yes, even with the rise of video and mobile games, there’s always a time and a place to play a board game. And that’s not always at a board-game-inspired bar. Instead, the majority of people will have a game tucked away in their house somewhere. You may not be an avid Risk player, but it’s highly likely you have a copy of Monopoly or Snakes and Ladders tucked away somewhere in the back of a cupboard or in the attic. The next stage in board games Board games are still fun to … Continue reading A New Take on World’s Most Popular Board Games

Carrier Command 2 Sails to Steam

What is the Carrier Command 2 experience? Carrier Command 2 is Strategy, Planning and Teamwork on a scale that is both engaging and manageable. True to MicroProse’s heritage, Carrier Command 2 is all about meaningful decisions. Strategize: Gather intel from your vehicles’ radars, pick your tools of the trade, and launch your attacks where the enemy is weaker. The approach you take to a situation will play a big part in the outcome. Plan: Once you have taken an island you will need to exploit and defend the resources it provides. Ensuring these supply lines remain open will be key … Continue reading Carrier Command 2 Sails to Steam

Fort Triumph Fantasy Tactics Game Deploys to Consoles

All in! Games is excited to announce that Fort Triumph, the fantasy turn-based tactics title from CookieByte Entertainment, will be released for Nintendo Switch, PS4, and Xbox One on August 13 with backwards compatibility on PS5 and the Xbox Series S|X. There’s news for PC players too! “After Fort Triumph’s successful debut on Steam last year, we are confident that console players will enjoy the unique blend of XCOM and Heroes of Might and Magic III it presents. The demand for tactical games on consoles is growing so we’re excited to provide fans of the genre with something fresh,” said … Continue reading Fort Triumph Fantasy Tactics Game Deploys to Consoles

Arashi: Castles of Sin Launches for PlayStation VR

Seattle-based game studio Endeavor One today announced that its stealth-action sandbox game Arashi: Castles of Sin is now available on PlayStation VR. Available for download on the PlayStation storefront, Arashi puts players in the role of ninja assassin Kenshiro in feudal Japan, a time of warring states and dark conspiracies. A retail version of Arashi will be in stores worldwide beginning on September 3, 2021. Castles across Japan have been captured by vicious bandits, the Six Oni of Iga, and the country has fallen into chaos. Guided by your spymaster cousin Ayane and with your wolf companion Haru as both … Continue reading Arashi: Castles of Sin Launches for PlayStation VR

Top 7 Unforgettable Video Games Moments

Millions of people across the world play video games. People play these games as their hobbies or professional jobs. Most gamers love to play because it is the best way they can spend their time. Also, people who love video games tend to gamble online through betting websites and virtual casinos. If you want to look for a casino to play online, you can search for TrueBlue casino Australia on the web.  Video games have changed a lot because of the rise and innovations in technology with time. At present, the world of video games is getting better every day, … Continue reading Top 7 Unforgettable Video Games Moments