Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
Is L.A. Noire —despite its running, gunning and vehicular cruising—essentially an elaboration on the point-and-click adventure game? Some critics and commenators have suggested that the title has more in common with Monkey Island than Grand Theft Auto IV , with the crucial differ
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Telltale's episodic Back to the Future games have been wonderful offerings of fan service. AJ LoCascio's portrayal of Marty McFly, in particular, helps cement the experience as an authentic continuation of the classic films. But, Telltale has one more secret to share: Michael J.
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Jim posted this yesterday , assuming it was a leak and that it would be pulled down quickly. He was right on both counts, the smooth little genius, but now the same trailer’s been officially released and awaits you below. Seeing as this is a video of a video game you might possib
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Paramount Entertainment has announced a new Star Trek game, due out on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in summer 2012. BioShock 2, Dark Sector and The Darkness II developer Digital Extremes is developing the "action adventure co-op game" alongside Bad Robot, K/O Paper Products and
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After a year long silence, the enemy unknown is among us again. Below, you can find a brand new and very different to the last trailer for the XCOM reboot, which is created by some of the guys behind Bioshock 1&2, as well as the long-awaited release date. Hooray/uh-oh. Here w
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Capcom are changing Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition's restrictive DRM measures with a title update due "shortly after launch. According to a post on the Capcom Unity blog, feedback from websites, blogs, and message boards prompted the developer to change the restrictions.
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Nicolas Ferrand is a French concept artist currently working on Thief 4 at Eidos Montreal. Previously, while at Ubisoft, he contributed to franchises like Assassin's Creed , Splinter Cell and Prince of Persia . Today we're looking at his pieces from Far Cry 2 , Assassin's Creed a
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A new entry in Ubisoft's Rainbow Six franchise is on its way that will see the series return to its strategic roots, according to a Kotaku tipster. Though no name for the project has been settled on yet, the source claimed that the game will see your team attempting to thwart a h
Read articleCapcom will remove the "limited offline" restrictions DRM places on the PC versions of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition , saying its community convinced it that such measures meant legitimate users would have a worse experience than the pirates the DRM means to thwart. "We
Read articleFirst there was ultra-bombastic supernatural sword-swinger Darksiders, and now there is two of it . The sequel, which was announced earlier this week, will features a different horseman of the apocalypse as its main protagonist – Death instead of War – and you can see a little of
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Call of Duty®: Black Ops Escalation Content Pack is now available on Steam. "Escalation", the second Call of Duty: Black Ops map pack, contains 5 all-new exceptionally varied maps; featuring 4 Multiplayer maps and an epic Black Ops Zombies experience with all-new playable charact
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To celebrate the upcoming release of Red Faction®: Armageddon™ , save 75% off Red Faction, Red Faction II and Red Faction Guerrilla this weekend only! Or receive all 3 when you Pre-Purchase Red Faction Armageddon. Plus get "The Maul", a Red Faction inspired hammer, for the Pyro t
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Today's Deal: Save 66% off the Tales of Monkey Island Complete Pack ! All five chapters are also now available in French & German! 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!
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The Batman: Arkham City trailer earlier revealed that Catwoman will be sharing the limelight with the Dark Knight for Rocksteady's next game. In motion, she fights like an angry fetish shop with a style that is perhaps best described as "cat-robatic." You'll find the four new ima
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In 2008, Dan Pinchbeck of the University of Portsmouth created an interactive "ghost story" titled Dear Esther using Valve's Source Engine, and its associated Half Life 2 art assets. The game achieved enormous critical success, and established a devoted cult following. Now the ti
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One high-profile casualty of the PlayStation hack was Beyond Good & Evil HD, which was supposed to release on PlayStation 3 in May . Sony has now confirmed a new release date of 8th June - next Wednesday. Beyond Good & Evil was an action adventure masterpiece released by
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Star Wars The Force Unleashed creator LucasArts has admitted its recent games haven't been good enough but promised to do better in the future. 5/10 was the verdict in Eurogamer's The Force Unleashed II review . "While there are certainly pleasures to be had in The Force Unleas
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Update: Existing PlayStation Plus subscribers are to be given another 10 days free on top of the 60 already announced. This breaks down to 30 days for compensate for May's PSN outage, 30 days as an apology and 10 days extra, wrote Sony on the EU PS blog. Original story: If you ow
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