Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
id Software's John Carmack has outlined his vision for the next game in the Quake series. While confirming that the next Quake is not in development, Carmack told Eurogamer there are "strong factions" within the US developer that want to create another game in the seminal first-p
Read article
After a no-show at E3 last week , Portal 2 maker Valve has confirmed it will present at August's show gamescom. Valve joins Capcom and Sega on the list of attendees, according to a Go Nintendo report . But what, exactly, will Valve present? More information on DOTA 2, Valve's onl
Read article
I've finished Duke Nukem Forever . There are a lot of things wrong with it, which I'll get to next week in my review. One thing I want to talk about today, though, has as much to do with the game as it has the game's publishers. You may have read this elsewhere already, or seen i
Read article
In a clarification posted on the official Battlefield 3 blog, DICE general manager Karl Magnus Troedsson has stated the bonuses from the Battlefield 3 pre-orders will eventually become available to all players. Troedsson says the Physical Warfare Pack, which many feared would imb
Read article
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 Disabled +use pickups for TTT
Read article
Hacker Evolution Duality is now available available for Pre-Purchase on Steam. Pre-purchase to access the Hacker Evolution Duality Beta and save 20%. Hack into computers, steal money and get your hands on anything you can, and use it to stop the Xenti Corporation.
Read article
FEAR 3 is now available for Pre-Purchase on Steam! Want more FEAR? The FEAR Collection is 50% off during the Weekend Deal! Point Man and his F.E.A.R. squad were tapped to stop an unknown man who had commandeered a secret battalion of telepathically-controlled supersoldiers. Durin
Read article
This Weekend Only! Grab a special collection of Indie titles for one low price! The Indie Variety Pack includes: A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda, Atom Zombie Smasher, Capsized, Machinarium, and Swords & Soldiers HD. The Indie Action Pack includes: AaAaAA!!!, Gridrunner Revolution
Read article
Beat Hazard Ultra the latest expansion for Beat Hazard is now available on Steam and is 10% off until June 23rd 10AM PST. More games mode, enemies and bosses. Play online Head to Head or Co-op. Unlock and upgrade perks and customize your set-up to suit your play style.
Read article
Today's Deal: Save 50% off Trino ! Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are!
Read articleWe understand that many new video games ship with glitches . We (sometimes) forgive them. We also understand that some glitches are features or Easter eggs. We celebrate that, just as we celebrate this glitch from Duke Nukem Forever . Duke Nukem Forever - Plane Glitch
Read article
Treyarch reveal that there's another map pack on the way for Call of Duty: Black Ops. It will be called Annihilation, and will feature four new multiplayer maps and a new zombie hunter level. There aren't any screens or videos of the maps yet, but the four new multiplayer arenas
Read article
The video above is a trailer for Vertex Dispenser, a new indie puzzle game in which you must surround segments of a shape to capture it, and then the colours of your captured vertices to gain power for special abilities. You don't just fight for control of doughnuts, there are hu
Read article
Football Manager is, despite everything, a game about menus. You can and will spend most of your playing time staring at rows of numbers, so why not pretty them up a bit? We've collected five of the best Football Manager skins to make your stat crunching a little bit shinier. Fin
Read article
A Devil May Cry HD Collection will launch in Europe on the PlayStation 3 on 30th November, according to a Spanish shop. The listing on XtraLife.es , spotted by Siliconera , carries box art, which reveals the collection includes the first three games in the much-loved action serie
Read article
Stockholm-based Just Cause developer Avalanche Studios has just set up an outpost in New York to create a new IP for next-gen systems. All it's saying right now is that the game will be "AAA", ex-Mindspark creative lead Roland Lesterlin is directing and it's targeting a 2014 rele
Read article
Today's Deal: Save 66% off Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days ! Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are!
Read article
Just this morning we showed you a chopper-rocket-packing truck of the Libyan rebel army. Looks like it wasn't the only one they've got: we found another hybrid missile pod pounder, firing away across flaming war wreckage. The scene is apocalyptically-surreal. DefenseTech speculat
Read article
Prey 2 had me at intergalactic bounty hunter. I don't need to know how they tie this blending of Red Dead Redemption and Blade Runner into the original Prey , (you're an air marshal on a plane spotted in just a few minutes of the original game). I don't need to have new catchy ph
Read article
For a long time, game trailers have been free of the omnipresent Throaty Voiced Announcer Man. Today, everything changes. Dungeon Siege 3 is out this Friday in Europe, and next Tuesday in the US, and Square Enix have released a launch trailer to celebrate, complete with the deep
Read article