Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
We are proud to announce that Tiny & Big is now available through Steam for Mac & PC. If you didn't pre-order, it will cost you $9.99 (or $13.99 if you decide to purchase the soundtrack edition, "Tiny & Big: Music to cut rocks by", which comes highly recommended by al
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** Version 1.1 – MASSIVE UPDATE ** New Mayhem Mode • 2 – 6 player Online (or mixed with AI) gameplay on a new set of 6 maps (more maps to be released in future updates) • Individual or team based games • Host decides team selection and wether AI will fill empty player slots • In
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Warm up your war-magery! The sequel to Robot Entertainment's 3rd-person tower defense/hack and slash hit will be landing with the splat of many orc corpses on July 30th. The dev press release proclaims: "Orcs Must Die! 2 thrusts players and their friends back into battle against
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With great pleasure we are proud to announce another update for Nuclear Dawn. The full changelog can be found below: New Features - Added new structures, Barrier and Wall. - Added ctrl-click for building to allow immediate placement of another instance of same structure. - Added
Read articleWith great pleasure we are proud to announce another update for Nuclear Dawn. The full changelog can be found below: New Features - Added new structures, Barrier and Wall. - Added ctrl-click for building to allow immediate placement of another instance of same structure. - Added
Read articleNuclear Dawn Update 6.4 - June 2012: New Features - Added new structures, Barrier and Wall. - Added ctrl-click for building to allow immediate placement of another instance of same structure. - Added offline practice mode. Other Enhancements - Updated main menu to be cleaner and
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change log: - Attempting to remap axis bindings will now work as expected.
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I went back to Dungeons Of Dredmor recently, having realised it had expanded twice since I’d last played. The good news is it’s still as brilliant as ever. The bad news is, I’m still just as terrible at it. The brilliant news is, Kieron’s still just as cross that we’re all playin
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GLaDOS is recruiting new test subjects, and they might be your kids. Valve has invited educators to sign up for its "Steam for Schools" beta program, which offers a special edition of Steam featuring only Portal 2 and the puzzle maker. The idea is to use Portal 2's mechanics to t
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A gentleman named Lambent Stew has put together a webpage that gathers some of your Steam data and arranges it like little quantitative ducks in a row. How nice. There are a number of homemade utilities that reconstitute Steam information, like a Steam sales tracker, and a Steam
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Version 1.0.4 - We have reworked the graphical settings and other user settings such as keybindings. - Boot camps added to Elmerhult, Westerfall, Garbbtuna and Solside Capital. Visit these to promote you characters to green and blue quality. - Fix for mutant healing nano injectio
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Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013 is now available on Steam! In the latest version of this hit franchise, play with friends or the AI as you travel across fantastic planes, take on new encounters and opponents, solve challenging puzzles, and face up to three
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Times are hard at THQ, despite their releasing a ton of good games of late. The publisher is strapped for cash, and it just keeps getting worse, most recently its shareholders launching a class action suit over the disaster of their U-Draw flop. Whether that’s a factor in today’s
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"Who would have thought a game about an abused child fighting off his mother with his tears could ever sell 700k copies in less than a year? Not me, that's for ****ing sure." So begins an e-mail that Binding of Isaac co-creator Edmund McMillen sent us this morning. The popularity
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I am a big fan of adventure games. They've been my favorite genre for decades. I like them quite a lot. Enough to have named my cat Guybrush. I have sampled and enjoyed many indie adventure games, both old and new, this year. And I mention all of this so that you will realize the
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If you've played games like Team Fortress 2 or the Portal titles, you know that Valve loves making players learn . The company's already got a foothold in bringing their games into the educational space and that commitment's going to get bigger. Today, at the Games for Change con
Read articleValve has opened a new "Steam for Schools" initiative, offering a specially-designed and free version of Steam to educators. It's kicking off the new program with "Teach with Portals," a free version of Portal 2 and the Portal 2 Puzzle Maker offered through SoS to teach kids abou
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A group of eight infantry members strategically map out from which direction to infiltrate an occupied town. On a nearby road, about a dozen soldiers share prior war stories. "I wasn't Rambo-ing it up!" says one random infantryman. "I wasn't doing anything wrong and I just got ki
Read articleOh, GLaDOS. Cruel, cruel GLaDOS. Here, the villain from the Portal games comes to life, in costume and utterly free of cake. Mean, witty, and slightly crazy, GLaDOS is one of the most memorable gaming characters in recent memory—no wonder she's a fan fav. And no wonder all these
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