Beautiful Sadness
It’s not every week I wind up with a game that has such a touching tale, and To The Moon has one of the best I’ve ever seen. A game that I want everyone to play, you’ll have to read to find out why.
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Clap Trap’s Borderlands 2, Episode 2 Web Series
Episode two of the second season of Claptrap’s web series is now live. Get a glimpse at the former ‘stardom’ of everyone’s favorite CL4-TP robot from Borderlands 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=3N1Qnquuaa8 I know I am supposed to hate him, but I love Claptrap. I just did the mission in Borderlands 2 where you help him plan his birthday party. I felt so bad for him, but I actually had a good time. And he not only gave me pizza but let me take some home. Really gracious host. Do you know how hard pizza is to come by on Pandora? Publishers: 2K … Continue reading Clap Trap’s Borderlands 2, Episode 2 Web Series
The Secret World Switches To Pay Once, Play Forever Model
Funcom is excited to announce that subscription is no longer required to play the company’s modern-day massively multiplayer online game ‘The Secret World’. The game is now available online and in retail and starting today no subscription fee is required to enjoy any of the game’s content, features or storylines. There are no complicated rules or restrictions, no complex matrixes telling you what you can and cannot access. Pay Once, Play Forever ‘ it’s that simple. "With this recent change there is no reason not to join and take part in ‘The Secret World’," says Game Director Joel Bylos. ‘Most … Continue reading The Secret World Switches To Pay Once, Play Forever Model
Absolute Force Online Begins Open Beta
A truly unique MMOFPS game Absolute Force Online, developed by NetDragon, begins open beta on December 19, 2012 at 5:00pm PST. Players will immerse themselves into this fast-paced shooting world. All in one game, Absolute Force Online has everything you can imagine in a MMOFPS. Featuring fully customizable characters, huge arsenal of weapons and stunning visual effects, this game establishes an exclusive hero battlefield where there are seven different game modes for players to choose from, each will have you experiencing the thrill of battle at its best! Developers: Netdragon Platforms: PC
Wargame Explores Real Conflict In Syria
Games have been growing in force as a medium but still tend to be seen as pure entertainment. That perception is being challenged by a new release that explores the war in Syria in an interactive form, titled ‘Endgame Syria’. Developed as part of the new project GameTheNews.net, creators Auroch Digital are using rapid-game development methods to build games quickly in response to real-world events. Created in a development time of two weeks, the game allows users to explore the options open to the rebels as they push the conflict to its endgame. Each choice the user makes has consequences … Continue reading Wargame Explores Real Conflict In Syria
Forge Launches, Releases New PvP Trailer
Dark Vale Games, an independent video game developer based in Southern California, has released FORGE, a multiplayer-only PC game set in a high-action fantasy world, through online retailers. Offering five devastating classes, a persistent skill modification and character customization system, high-speed combat, and an arsenal of devastating spells and attacks, FORGE delivers the speed and precision of shooter frag-fests mated with the strategy and skills of MMO PvP arenas. FORGE is now available in a two-for-one deal for $19.99 (USD) via Valve’s Steam service, Amazon.com and GamersGate, as well as directly from Dark Vale Games’ web site at www.PlayForgeWar.com. Every … Continue reading Forge Launches, Releases New PvP Trailer
Top of the Table Again
FIFA 13 is one of the smoothest games our reviewer has ever played, able to mimic real life soccer with one foot, and provide innovative gameplay on the other.
Minion Master Board Game Goes Digital
Independent micro studio BitFlip Games today confirmed that its debut tactical collectible card game Minion Master is now available through digital portal Desura and through the official Minion Master website priced at $20.00. Combining the moment-to-moment tactics of Collectible Card Games with the long-term strategy of Miniature War gaming, Minion Master is a digital board game like you’ve never seen before. ‘We’re ecstatic to finally release Minion Master to the public,’ said BitFlip Games Producer David Steinwedel. ‘We’ve worked hard with our community to take the table-top tactics genre and bring it to life on the PC.’ Minion Master is … Continue reading Minion Master Board Game Goes Digital
Secret World Director Laments Pending End of Days
On December 21st at 11:11 UTC the world is coming to an end. Apocalypse. The last goodbye. The final curtain call. Whether you believe in it or not, there is one man who does: Joel Bylos, Game Director on ‘The Secret World’ and now self-professed 2012 doomsday prophet. Mr. Bylos ‘ known primarily as the happy-go-lucky Australian who has brought much joy to hundreds of thousands of gamers through his work on ‘Age of Conan’ and ‘The Secret World’ ‘ has just released a video where he begins chronicling his final days on Earth. According to Joel, the video is … Continue reading Secret World Director Laments Pending End of Days
Crusader Kings II Republic DLC Announced
Not of royal blood? Not a problem! Money-making merchants are the order of the day as Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studios today announced Crusader Kings II: The Republic expansion. The great medieval mercantile republics are given the (trade) stamp of approval in the third expansion of the critically acclaimed Strategy/RPG Crusader Kings II. Trade trumps bloodline in this latest expansion, as players will experience a whole new style of game based on playing as the head of a Patrician family of in one of the great Merchant Republics. Take control of the seas to expand and defend your trading … Continue reading Crusader Kings II Republic DLC Announced