Disney Closes LucasArts, Kills Off Star Wars 1313 Game
It may not be like having a million voices suddenly cry out in terror, only to be suddenly silenced, but for the few hundred people working at LucasArts, the effect was largely the same. Disney announced today that it had closed LucasArts, and that all production on games from that studio would be halted. After […]
Bridge Project Launches Worldwide
The popular bridge-building simulation Bridge Project is out now on Steam for all those hobby construction engineers everywhere. In 48 diverse levels, players will need precision and finesse to build structures in challenging environments. Furthermore a level editor puts the player in a position to create his or her own levels and make them available […]
My Life As A Space Spy
This week I end up as the Captain of a ship in a far flung universe filled with war and espionage! Now how’d I manage that?
Pre Orders Now Available For Cities In Motion 2
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and owner of bus passes, announced today that pre-orders are now available for Cities in Motion 2, their forthcoming transit simulation and design game for PC and Mac. Players can pre-purchase the dynamic strategy title now from the game’s new website, located at www.citiesinmotion2.com. Cities in Motion 2 is […]
Small Talk
We have a text adventure game this week, a genre that I haven’t touched in a long time. But even with being text based it earns a recommendation from me. Read the article to find out exactly why.
Anomaly 2 Announced
In the years following the invasion of Earth in 2018, the planet is overrun by alien machines. Humankind is on the verge of extinction. Banded together in huge convoys, they search the frozen tundra for food and supplies. Since the war, the roles have been reversed: now our species seems to be the Anomaly on […]
Skate to the Moon
A pre-game demo has found its way to my computer and I test it out to see just how well I think it fairs. Does Zineth skate to a future or does it fall flat a few feet after leaving the starting line?
The Showdown Effect Explodes Into Stores
Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and an abuser of diplomatic immunity, today released The Showdown Effect, a new multiplayer action title from Arrowhead Game Studios. In a world where every single action movie from the 80s and 90s is happening concurrently, players must shoot, slash, dive, roll, punch, and quip their way to victory […]
Just Some Simple Tests
Once again I am a test subject, a monkey to be precise, who must do little puzzle tasks in order to get my reward. Sounds simple, and it is. But does this game hold up, or do these simple tests fall flat?
Baulder’s Gate Enhanced Edition Now Available For Mac
Beamdog and Overhaul Games proudly announce that Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition for Mac OS X is now available directly from www.beamdog.com. The Mac OS X version will also release later in the Mac App Store. The original Baldur’s Gate launched in 1998. With over 50 hours of epic gameplay, it quickly became the most celebrated […]