Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
The next installment in the Call of Duty juggernaut, Black Ops II , launches tomorrow. In preparation for the legions of players who will no doubt soon be shooting each other, exploiting every glitch, and saying very rude things on voice chat—as well as the millions of folks who
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In the beginning, there was Doom 3. And it was not particularly well-received, on account of that gun/flashlight blunder. Then, after a long time, Doom 3 came back again as the BFG Edition, just in time to see its older version yanked from the face of Steam. Now, at last, this ep
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If you have a good few hours of your life to spare, if you enjoy ludicrously convoluted treasure hunts, and you're ridiculously good at co-op heist game Payday, you might want to embark on the masochistic quest to discover its hidden vault. (Alternatively, just watch the followin
Read articleIf you thought the biggest thing you had to worry about in Modern Warfare 3 was a knife in the back while you were camped out sniping, you might have to think again. At the Power of Community security conference in Seoul, two researchers appear to have found "critical vulnerabili
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id's RAGE may have its fans—and I'm one of them—but even they'd admit it never really hit the heights it could, or given the developer's pedigree perhaps should have hit. Two two things I liked best about the game were its sky (seriously, it's one of the best in video game histor
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Zachariah Scott, a cinematic designer at BioWare, may have an unfair advantage when it comes to Source Filmmaker clips , seeing as he's not exactly an amatuer, but whatever. If professional videos are what we get when professionals use the tool, then we're all winners. In this cl
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Battle Cry of Freedom announced! Check it out here: We are proud to announce that "Battle Cry of Freedom", our first standalone game, is in full development. It will place players into a team-based multiplayer ranged and melee combat experience set during the American Civil War.
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The release of Doom 3: BFG saw the disappearance of the original Doom 3 from Steam, notable for two reasons: 1) the game was rather cheap and 2) there were a bunch of mods for it. People were rightly pissed, Bethesda Softworks offered a hurried non-answer, and the whole thing loo
Read articleIf you signed up for the 'Call of Duty Elite Premium' service on the launch day of Modern Warfare 3 last year - thus making you an 'early adopter' - you can look forward to an extra three-and-a-bit months of service. This is Activision's way of apologising for the outages that af
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Today's Deal: Save 80% off the 4 Elements ! 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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Today's Deal: Save 75% off the Stellar Impact ! 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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Necro campaign is growing! I began playing it and while I find it pretty intense, it's fun :) I strongly recommend turning off dynamic lights on average PC as enormous amount of explosions and projectiles with produce insane amount of dynamic lights and that will bog performance
Read articleNecro campaign is growing! I began playing it and while I find it pretty intense, it's fun :) I strongly recommend turning off dynamic lights on average PC as enormous amount of explosions and projectiles with produce insane amount of dynamic lights and that will bog performance
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Described as "Russia's Breivik"—a reference to Anders Behring Breivik , the Norwegian mass shooter who killed 77 in 2011—Dmitry Vinogradov already is being linked in Russian press to the bête noire of violent video games, Manhunt , as authorities probe a workplace shooting that l
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This is like some kind of stunt porn from The Fast and the Furious , but it's still impressive to watch a guy get past a cop car and a SWAT roadblock, on a bridge entrance, without a scratch. I might get the alignment checked after a drive like this, but damn. Fine work. Somewher
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I have to say, I appreciate games that let us know what they’re all about upfront. These days, the industry revels in adding subtitles to subtitles, but there’s something to be said for simplicity, grace, and handsome elegance. That in mind, DEATH RALLY . It’s a rally in which ev
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Puddle is out since november, the 9th ! Dive into Puddle, a game unlike any other where you have to guide a puddle of fluid by tilting the environment to the left or right! Play carefully taking friction, gravity and temperature into account, and by using the unique properties of
Read articlePuddle is out since november, the 9th ! Dive into Puddle, a game unlike any other where you have to guide a puddle of fluid by tilting the environment to the left or right! Play carefully taking friction, gravity and temperature into account, and by using the unique properties of
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Source Filmmaker version 0.9.5.17 has been released. This update will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Fixed YouTube and Saxxy video upload issues with long descriptions Added warning dialog when trying to upload video, but
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