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Bastion was absolutely marvelous, and Transistor – aka, Bastion 2: Cyberpunk Boogaloo – very much looks to be following in its pathway summoning footsteps. But while surface-level similarities (a Logan-Cunningham-voiced narrator-type, bleak yet beautiful environments, a silent ma
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I'm always excited to start a new game of Fallout 3. The early stages are my favorite: those wonderfully scrappy first few levels where every bottle cap is a fortune, every trashcan a treasure chest. This time around I'm looking for more of a challenge, something to make the earl
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Half-Life: Blue Shift is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Half-Life: Blu
Read articleHalf-Life: Blue Shift is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Half-Life: Blu
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Half-Life: Opposing Force is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Half-Life:
Read articleHalf-Life: Opposing Force is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Half-Life:
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Ricochet is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Ricochet application to acc
Read articleRicochet is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Ricochet application to acc
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Deathmatch Classic is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Deathmatch Classi
Read articleDeathmatch Classic is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Deathmatch Classi
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Team Fortress Classic is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Team Fortress
Read articleTeam Fortress Classic is now available as a Beta. This beta adds Linux and OS X support. This beta involves significant changes for all platforms and your testing is appreciated, please report any bugs to our GitHub page, Linux and OS X users can simply install the Team Fortress
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Coked-up neon murderfest Hotline Miami was originally a one-off project from developer Dennaton, but fans took to trial-and-error spree killing well enough to prompt co-creators Jonatan Söderström and Dennis Wedin to start development on a sequel. The duo shares a few extra detai
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Gearbox has posted a list of what to expect in an upcoming free update for Borderlands 2 that prepares Pandora for its incoming Ultimate Vault Hunter DLC and a level cap increase to 61. Somewhat confusingly, a new Ultimate Vault Hunter mode will arrive in the patch everyone gets,
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We've upgraded Day of Defeat: Source to Steam's new content delivery system! The benefits to players are: Faster and smoother downloads Faster game boot times and map load times Easier distribution, installation, and management of mods A one-time conversion process will occur the
Read articleWe've upgraded Day of Defeat: Source to Steam's new content delivery system! The benefits to players are: Faster and smoother downloads Faster game boot times and map load times Easier distribution, installation, and management of mods A one-time conversion process will occur the
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We have released a Beta update for Counter-Strike 1.6. Changes in this update are: Report bomb position more frequently to T team members when dropped, fixes it appearing at the wrong location on the radar Added support for "-freq <X>" command line to set monitor frequency
Read articleWe have released a Beta update for Counter-Strike 1.6. Changes in this update are: Report bomb position more frequently to T team members when dropped, fixes it appearing at the wrong location on the radar Added support for "-freq <X>" command line to set monitor frequency
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Dragon Age Senior Writer David Gaider gave a talk at GDC yesterday titled "Sex in Video Games." It wasn't about "boobies and penises," as Gaider jokingly put it, but about how sex and gender are portrayed in games, and why the industry should take responsibility for the messages
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