Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
There are plenty of things you can do with a tentacle besides porn, and The Darkness II has them all covered. Jackie Estacado has gone through hell; now he faces an even greater challenge: Critics. There's something living inside mobster Jackie Estacado, born of the blackest corn
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Psychonauts will get a sequel, if the creator of Minecraft has anything to say about it. In response to reports that Tim Schafer would make Psychonauts 2 if he could get the funds, indie developer Markus 'Notch' Persson offered to work with him to revive the dormant property. Sch
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Which are better, guns, or bows and arrows? Guns, of course, you might think, but then you have to consider the long reload times, their tendency to explode, their unreliability in wet conditions. These are some of the issues that Total War lead designer James Russell and the tea
Read articleDid you love Psychonauts? Have you often wished for a sequel that would continue Raz' adventures? You're not alone. Psychonauts creator, Tim Schafer mentions to Digital Spy that he's pitched Psychonauts 2 several times to different publishers, but "no-one has taken the bait so fa
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The globe-trotting nature of the Call of Duty series means that multiplayer maps have a plethora of locales to choose from. And the latest one is in… New York?! Wait, don't run away! The Overwatch map hitting on February 21st is different, since you'll be engaging in firefights 7
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Top notch first-person space tower defense malarkey, Sanctum , is going to have a baby! Imagine that. The offspring will take the form of a sequel, which is going to dally with the consoles on the sly but if it’s as enjoyable as the original, I’m sure that won’t stop us from gree
Read articleMulti-millionaire Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson has said he is willing to personally fund a sequel to Double Fine's cult classic Psychonauts. Double Fine head Tim Schafer has continually stated he would like to develop a second Psychonauts game, but has been unable to
Read articleDouble Fine head Tim Schafer is just as baffled as the rest of us at news that Markus "Notch" Persson wants to fund a Psychonauts sequel . "I just woke up," Schafer told me when I asked what he thought. "Is something strange going on?" The legendary designer responsible for games
Read articleWe mentioned earlier that Tim Schafer would love to make a Pyschonauts 2, but can’t get the funding. Well, Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson spotted our story and suggested to Schafer that they should work together to make it happen . Multimillionaire Persson clearly has t
Read articleUpdate: Minecraft-master Markus ‘Notch’ Persson has been publicly trying to get Tim Schafer’s attention today, saying “Let’s make Psychonauts 2 happen” and confirming to us that he’s serious. Who knows what, if anything, will come of this – but how exciting, eh? Ah, the fine art
Read articleTim Schafer's Psychonauts is practically synonymous with the phenomenon of great, under-appreciated games. It didn't set the world on fire with massive sales when it came out years ago but has gone one to become a cult favorite, with a Mac release happening late last year. So, wh
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Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™ is now available in North America with further territories releasing later this week. The minds of New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane, and Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion lead designer Ken Rolston have combined
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Welcome Back to New Vegas! Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition is now available on Steam in North and South America with further territories releasing later this week. With the the Ultimate Edition, you'll get the complete package of New Vegas fun. For the first time in one colle
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4 items of downloadable content are now available for Dead Rising 2: Off the Record via Steam. Become a deadly grill man and create bigger explosions with the BBQ CHEF skill pack ! Gain access to a special sword attack and level up faster with the COSPLAY WARRIOR skill pack ! Dea
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Concept artist Brian Hagan has worked for clients like MMO giant NCSoft, Microsoft, Lucasarts and id Software. Which means he's worked on properties like Star Wars and RAGE. So let's take a look! The Star Wars game is actually Star Wars Kinect, which looks stupid in motion, but i
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Evidence continues to mount that a third entry in the Star Wars: Battlefront series is in development at Legendary: The Box developer Spark Unlimited. As noted by PlayStation Lifestyle , a new job listing at the studio calls for a "senior combat designer for a 3rd Person Action/A
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This week, Lucas carries out the cult rituals of the PCG tribe with Evan, Josh, Tyler, and Gavin as they seek the answers within to the most pressing of questions. What game determined their path through life? What is their deepest, darkest PC gaming passion? How do they nourish
Read articleToday's Deal: Save 66% off Sanctum ! Sanctum has recently added language support in Russian, Italian, Turkish, Dutch, Japanese and Polish! 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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Portal 2 's Cave Johnson rants about citrus fruit in this trailer for an "Electronic Combustible Lemon," which, when ignited, plays an ominous ticking countdown followed by what I presume is the sound of lemons exploding. Sadly, the lemon itself does not explode. The lemon's case
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Hi, We just updated with a blog about the 'knowledge unlock' mechanism we're implementing in Toki Tori 2. We're pretty excited about it, and believe it's going to set Toki Tori 2 apart from other titles in the genre. Direct link: Update 17: Knowledge Unlocks! Thanks for your time
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