Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
We have just updated the bots running on the open bot beta servers. The update happens on our side so you won't need to download anything from Steam in order to play against the new bots. The new bots are live now on EU beta servers. The US beta servers will be updated this eveni
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After the excitement of last night’s Antiques Roadshow demo , I’ve got the adrenaline buzz. I need another fix. Something, anything! Oooh, Farming Simulator 2011 . Can it be only a year since Farming Simulator 2009 wowed us all ? (FS 2010 is mysteriously absent.) A nation was tak
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Archon Classic is now Available on Steam! The epic battle between Light and Dark takes place on the chess board! Move your team across the chess board and engage in real-time battle to control it! Enjoy 10% off until November 9th, 10am Pacific Time.
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Updates to Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Lead and Gold: Gangs of the Wild West AlienWare LightFX support Several small bug fixes Japanese language
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Updates to Eschalon Book II have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Version 1.05 or higher contains new game content, "The Secret of Fathamurk", not available in the original release. The new co
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Despite middling review scores and analyst scepticism , Medal of Honor has been an unmitigated success story for EA, CEO John Riccitiello has insisted. Speaking at an investor call earlier today, he said, "The game has exceeded our plan and expectations sell-through and sell-in
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New DLC for Victoria II is now available! The Interwar Spritepack adds updated uniforms for the interwar period between WW1 and WW2. From 1919 and forward, 12 countries are able to receive new unique historically correct uniforms. Includes Infantry Uniforms for: Austrian, British
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Updates to Garry's Mod have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Garry's Mod Toybox Save now uploads a screenshot Added cleanup and save buttons to Toybox Save Changed Toybox auth system to be les
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PopCap Games are the creators of Bejeweled, Peggle and Plants vs. Zombies, each of them one of the biggest and most lovable games on PC. When casual and social games are reaching ever larger audiences and their developers are getting a bad reputation for poor design practices, ho
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In Celebration of the new expansion Theatre of War 2 - Battle for Caen the following Theatre of War 2 titles are 75% off! Also, check out the latest 1C Complete Collection !
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UPDATE: Codes are yet to be sent out, while we investigate an issue that means they don’t work in the US. Hopefully it’ll be fixed soon and codes will go out later today. You! You there! In the trousers and/or shorts and/or skirt and/or leggings and/or underwear! Do you want to b
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World of Warcraft has "sucked the oxygen" from the subscription market: that's why the tide is turning towards free-to-play. And the only game with enough clout to compete is BioWare's Star Wars: The Old Republic. "You're skating up hill if you don't offer a free-to-play option,"
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BIT.TRIP BEAT is now available on Steam! To celebrate its debut on Steam, the game will be available at a 10% discount now through November 9th, 10AM PST. From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, BIT.TRIP BEAT is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a
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Theatre of War 2 - Battle for Caen is now available on Steam! Play through the historical British campaign "Battle for Caen" in Theatre of War 2 - Kursk 1943's new expansion! New squads, weapons and maps await you! Save 10% on Theatre of War 2 - Battle for Caen. Offer good until
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We're giving away 10,000 copies of Bejeweled 2 this evening. If you're hoping to get one, please go to your User Control Panel and make sure you're signed up to receive our newsletter. If that box isn't checked when we send them out, we're not allowed to e-mail you stuff like thi
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A series of exciting and spoilerific Call of Duty: Black Ops videos have hit the web. Two videos show short sections of the single player campaign and a third shows the zombie mode in action. On top of all that, the player characters for the zombie mode have also been revealed, a
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EA's vision for the Need for Speed franchise involves alternating the developers behind every November release in a similar way Infinity Ward and Treyarch alternate development of Call of Duty games. This November's game, Hot Pursuit, was created by Criterion. November 2011's gam
Read articleEA's admitted Danger Close and DICE's recently released Medal of Honor reboot "didn't meet our quality expectations". However, the gargantuan game maker denied the Afghanistan shooter was a failure, and promised gamers next time it'll make "something they appreciate more". "I'm n
Read articleWell, only two multiplayer games, but they are games. One is zero-G astronaut battler (with excellent space furniture), Shattered Horizon , and the other is slightly wonky Wild West shoot ‘em up Lead & Gold: Gangs Of The Wild West . They’re temporarily free to play on Steam o
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Fallout: New Vegas is good. Is it perfect? No. In hardcore mode, the rate at which you die from thirst isn't high enough. I demand to die faster! Luckily, there's a mod for that. In fact, there are lots of mods. There are tweaks that alter the weight of scrap metal, there are dif
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