Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
The Steam Autumn Sale has come to a close, but there are a few Daily Deals that are still available! Yesterday's Daily Deals Include: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 The Alan Wake series Castle Crashers Legend of Grimrock The Witcher 2 *Offers end
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Today's Deal: Save 75% on SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny ! 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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Super Hexagon is now available on Steam and is 33% off*! Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel. "This is the kind of game you’re going to pass off to your friends and say, 'You’ve gotta check this out.' It’s dangerously addictive." 9/10 -
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Updates to X3: Terran Conflict (3.2c) and X3: Albion Prelude (2.5.2) have been released. In both games, Chinese localization files have been updated. Localized achievements are now available for Russian, Simplified Chinese and Traditional Chinese. The update 2.5.2 for X3: Albion
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Far Cry 3 features a varied and highly enjoyable arsenal—you'll use all the first-person shooter staples, from silenced sniper rifles to grenade launchers to my favorite, the silent Rambo bow. But as cool as these deadly tools are, the way the game describes them all is just as c
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Haha. Yeah, Garry knows what to do. I’ve posted videos of his Kinect experiments below, and you can see exactly why the infamously aberrant Half-Life 2 mod actually needs Kinect support by watching those. Readers with memories will recall that we talked to Garry about his plans f
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Fri, 11/23/2012 - 05:03 It's here! In celebration of UT's 13th birthday and UT3's 5th birthday, the community is releasing the 5th volume of CBP3, containing 1 character, 5 DM maps, 3 CTF maps, and 1 VCTF map for UT3. Check out the screenshots below (more on the content page) and
Read articleFri, 11/23/2012 - 05:03 It's here! In celebration of UT's 13th birthday and UT3's 5th birthday, the community is releasing the 5th volume of CBP3, containing 1 character, 5 DM maps, 3 CTF maps, and 1 VCTF map for UT3. Check out the screenshots below (more on the content page) and
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Here's an odd one. One of my favorite games on Nintendo's new console is an interactive fireplace. It's an emotional , interactive fireplace. And it's the first console game I've played through without ever turning on the TV. Little Inferno is a download-only game for Wii U and P
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Garry's Mod, the oddball Source sandbox and bizarre facial expression generator, is receiving Kinect support. In a preview video posted to YouTube, Gmod's Garry Newman shows... Actually, you're better off just seeing for yourselves. Yep. Garry provided some details as to how it w
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No, that's not hype. Released last year on PC under the title The Next Big Thing , Hollywood Monsters is a hilarious adventure game from the creators of Runaway , and its coming to your iDevices December 6. Mobile is quickly becoming a second home to the point-and-click adventure
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As it does so very kindly like to do, id Software has released another dollop of engine source code. This latest is somewhat less exciting than many, simply offering the updated Doom 3 source from the BFG Edition but hey, now the folks at home can make the best and shiniest Doom
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People's Daily is China's newspaper of record. It's the paper of the Chinese Communist Party—a mouthpiece of the government. And today, it figured out that The Onion is not America's newspaper of record. If you've been on the internet since forever, you know that The Onion is a h
Read articleSource Engine sandbox Garry's Mod has an adorably wonkiness to it, with every toy and machinima made in it coming out looking, well, quite a bit creepy and wrong. This dis-ease will soon grow even greater, as a coming patch will introduce Kinect support to let players control cha
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It feels like an age ago, and in gaming terms I guess it was. The launch of PlayStation Home, one of the cornerstones of the PS3's launch era, was meant to usher in a new kind of online interaction. A place where the connectivity of Xbox Live could be turned into a virtual world,
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DOOM 3 BFG: Patch Release Notes NEW FEATURES • All projectiles cast shadows • Texture LOD bias added to menu options • Added option to force v-sync (instead of “smart v-sync”) • Adjusted default brightness value • Shadow casting projectiles added to menu options • Allow setting a
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Hollywood studios have approached Valve in the past to explore the possibility of adapting Half-Life for the silver screen, but before you could spit out "Uwe Boll," Valve declared that any sort of movie involving Freeman and Friends® would be created by its very hands. What-ifs
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BioShock Infinite's turbulent journey toward its February 26 release has incurred staff departures and release delays as Irrational ensures the completeness of Columbia's sweeping set pieces. But one thing Columbia won't include is now very clear: taking to Twitter last weekend (
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- All Test Courses are always available in Offline Splitscreen. - Fixed the Calibration Course sometimes not being selectable from the in-game pause menu.
Read articleAmong the many things I like about the wonderful Far Cry 3 , one of the most remarkable is how polished it all is. This is an ambitious, massive game, so it's all the more noteworthy that everything works so well. Ubisoft Montreal has nailed all the big stuff, sure—combat is punc
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