Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
In the West, Microsoft is king. Well, queen . In Japan, it's not — not by a country mile. The software giant needs every ally it can find. But even its most ardent supporters seem restless. Tokyo-based arcade developer Cave brought a handful of its shoot'em up games to the Xbox 3
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Pre-Purchase DUNGEONS - Steam Special Edition and receive M.U.D. TV to play now! Assume the role of a mighty Dungeon Lord and create your own diabolical dungeon. Lure Heroes into your labyrinthine with the promise of treasure and a good fight - only to trap them with your ingenio
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That Call of Duty games are routinely exploited by cheaters and hackers, regardless of platform, is nothing new. But players of the PS3 version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 say the situation is worse than it's ever been. "This issue is really out of hand," writes one member
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Updates to Star Ruler have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Fixed: A long lag before joining a multiplayer game in progress that appears as a freeze (but eventually does connect). Modded Empir
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What started out as a wonderful indie computer game has become a wonderful indie iPad game. This is the sort of experience I'd like to expect from gaming on the iPad, and when it happens I'm delighted I have this Apple tablet to game on. In World of Goo you're building wobbly, in
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This is not your out-of-the-box Fallout: New Vegas. This is Project Nevada, an ambitious mod for New Vegas that adds bullet-time, sprinting, tackling, cybernetic implants, and more to Obsidian's desert romp. The best thing about owning any Bethesda game on PC is the robust moddin
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Recettear, o Recettear . The out-of-nowhere translation of EasyGameStation’s Japanese indie shopkeeping/dungeoneering hybrid has done pretty well for itself, recently passing 100,000 sales with barely a whiff of marketing or promotion. While that’s just 10% of Minecraft’s paying
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This week's Nintendo Download features a game called Doc Clock: The Toasted Sandwich of Time, and a DSiWare game that lets you punch anthropomorphic animals in the face. What more could you people possibly want? It gets better! In Stickmen Studios' Doc Clock for WiiWare, the titu
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Fixes • Fixed class limits for servers • Fixed passwords not working for servers • Fixed crash when creating turrets • Fixed some mascot pathing issues • Fixed some minor bot firing issues • Fixed profile wipes when playing in Offline Mode • Fixed server passwords getting reset A
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Richard Cobbett gets knee-deep in a good book. Well, a book. Well, a Doom novel. The surprising thing isn't that they wrote one. It's that they wrote four of the damned things... When I think of deep in-game narrative, I think of Doom. The plot twists. The heartbreak. The comedy.
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Over eight years after launching, Arkane Studios' RPG Arx Fatalis , has received a new patch and, more excitingly, had its source code released. Patch 1.21 improves compatibility with modern systems, which means that if you fancy poking around under the hood of Arx Fatalis, you c
Read articleUpdates to Arx Fatalis have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: v1.21 Improved overall game stability under Microsoft© Windows Vista© & Windows 7©. Fixed blinking effect that may happen when
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Hi all, Today we released two free bonus levels. Hope you all enjoy them! Cheers, Martijn
Read articleHi all, Today we released two free bonus levels. Hope you all enjoy them! Cheers, Martijn
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Blood spattered across his pants and canary-yellow racing jacket, Chuck Greene stands uncomfortably in front of the bathroom stall. He sighs, he groans, bloody bat clenched in his right hand. There are zombies to kill. There is a name to clear, a daughter to save. But not just ye
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While the starships players will inhabit in the massively multiplayer Star Wars: The Old Republic may look unfamiliar, the initial reference for those vessels is a vehicle Star Wars gamers are intimately familiar with. Star Wars: The Old Republic is an extension of the acclaimed
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The bodies of dead little boys, the impact of extinction, the vicious torture of two of video game's least likable characters and hundreds of death by spike... these are, strangely, my most memorable video game moments of 2010. Some of them are even my favorites, despite how gloo
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Updates to The Polynomias have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Windows: support for any audio format via DirectShow codecs; simply install system wide codecs in the usual way to play any form
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Updates to Blue Toad Murder Files have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Check added to prerequisites package when first installing without .NET 2.0 SP2 Launcher bug fix where it was crashing o
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