Stormfall: Age of War Comes To Facebook

Today Plarium, one of the world’s fastest growing developers of social games, announced the launch of its latest game to hit Facebook, Stormfall: Age of War. Plarium has quickly grown its base to more than 12 million monthly active users since launching in 2009 and continues to expand its popular line of strategy games with new titles and themes. Stormfall focuses on the popular medieval fantasy genre by allowing players to follow an immersive storyline to build their castle and form strategic alliances with other players to defend the throne of a fallen empire. Gamers descend into a dark world … Continue reading Stormfall: Age of War Comes To Facebook

Eve Online New Destroyers Video

CCP takes a look behind the scenes where the production of four new destroyer class vessels is in full swing for the winter expansion coming December 4. Learn about what goes into creating the new ships, both from the artistic side and the game design side. You’ll also get to hear about the record number of ship balancing changes coming this winter. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=aZCn6x1-j_8 Publishers: CCP Platforms: Mac, PC

Happy Birthday, Steam Workshop

It has been one year since Steam Workshop launched as a submission path for game items created and sold by gamers. It began with Team Fortress 2, and the Workshop has quickly grown to support many others including The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Portal 2, Sid Meier’s Civilization V and more with different models of player-created content, exposing many players to the world of modding along the way. Today, there are 16 shipped game titles supporting the Steam Workshop, with more on the way. Almost 300,000 items are available in the Workshop, ranging between models, animations, maps & levels, scenarios … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Steam Workshop

ESRB Adds New Ratings System For Downloaded Games

The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), the non-profit self-regulatory body for the video game industry, today announced a streamlined, no-cost service for assigning ratings to all digitally delivered games. ESRB’s new ‘Digital Rating Service’ utilizes a brief but detailed online questionnaire to assess not only a product’s content and age-appropriateness, but also interactive elements, including the sharing of personal information or physical location and exposure to unfiltered user-generated content. This newly streamlined service will first be put into use for downloadable games available from a number of computer and video game platforms including Xbox LIVE Arcade, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Vita, … Continue reading ESRB Adds New Ratings System For Downloaded Games

Harvey’s New Eyes Ready To Play

Daedalic Entertainment’s award-winning adventure "Edna & Harvey: Harvey’s New Eyes" is now available for PC and Mac! To celebrate the launch, the game will be on sale at Steam for $14.99. Additionally GOG.com is offering an "Edna & Harvey Bundle", including "Edna & Harvey: Harvey’s New Eyes", its predecessor "Edna & Harvey: The Breakout" and many extras such as Harvey’s Soundtrack and several pieces of artwork. The bundle is being offered at a special price of $17.99 (regular price $19.99) for the first week of release. Developers: Daedalic Entertainment Platforms: Mac, PC

BigHead BASH Ready To Play Anywhere

Spicy Horse Entertainment, Shanghai-based developer of top-quality games for mobile, online, console, and PC platforms, announced today that its game "BigHead BASH" is officially out of beta and live for all browsers through Spicy Horse’s own Spicy World (http://spicyworld.spicyhorse.com/) and via Armor Games, Kongregate, and Facebook. "BigHead BASH" is a realtime player-versus-player deathmatch game pitting collectible toys against each other in zany combat environments. Spicy Horse’s innovative multiplatform technology means all players from all platforms can play together on a single set of servers for all platforms and portals. The launch features Andox and Box from "Happy Camp," one of … Continue reading BigHead BASH Ready To Play Anywhere

The Walking Dead Episode Three Hits iOS

Walking Dead: The Game, Episode Three – Long Road Ahead is now available for download on iOS. This is the third of five episodes in the critically acclaimed game series from Telltale Games based on Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series, The Walking Dead. In its original release on console, PC and Mac, The Walking Dead: Episode Three – Long Road Ahead was met with considerable acclaim from arts and entertainment critics worldwide. Leading games publication Game Informer says Telltale’s game series is," Gripping, emotionally-charged, and completely blindsiding – The Walking Dead is one of the most talked about releases … Continue reading The Walking Dead Episode Three Hits iOS

The Witcher: Assassin Of Kings Deploys For Mac

During its Fall Special Event, the critically acclaimed game developer CD Projekt RED, announced the worldwide premiere of The Witcher 2:Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition for Mac computers. The game, which entertained over 2 million players on PC and Xbox 360 is available on the 100% DRM-free distribution platforms GOG.com and Steam. This is the second title the Polish developer has launched for Apple’s platforms, having released the first installment of the Witcher series earlier this year. To celebrate this release, GOG.com and Steam have prepared special offers for all gamers. The Witcher 2 is 25% off and The Witcher … Continue reading The Witcher: Assassin Of Kings Deploys For Mac

Square Enix Releases Unique Symphonica Music Game

Square Enix is pleased to announce the release of Symphonica, a new and unique orchestral rhythm action title for iOS devices. Symphonica puts you in the role of Takt, a young conductor desperately attempting to hone the skills of the ramshackle Fayharmonic orchestra as he pursues his dream of becoming the world’s greatest conductor. Seamlessly integrating unique, free-flowing rhythm action gameplay with a gripping storyline and stunning classical music including Dvorak’s New World Symphony and Beethoven’s Fifth, Symphonica puts a fresh spin on the music game genre that is unlike anything you’ve experienced before! Publishers: Square Enix Platforms: iPhone/iPad, Mac