Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
Bethesda prepped for the launch of its next bit of Fallout: New Vegas downloadable content today with a fresh batch of screens and a new teaser trailer. Fallout: New Vegas 'Honest Hearts' DLC Titled "Honest Hearts," the DLC entails your Courier character getting ambushed by a tri
Read articleThe unspoiled wilderness of Utah's Zion National Park shines in the first trailer and screens for Fallout: New Vegas ' Honest Hearts downloadable content, coming May 17 to the Xbox 360 and Steam, with the PlayStation 3 version coming whenever the PlayStation Network decides to st
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IO have followed up on yesterday's Hitman Absolution teaser trailer with news of the sequel's brand new engine, and a few hints about Absolution's dark, conspiracy-laden story. Absolution has been built "from the ground up" in the new Glacier 2 engine, created by IO Interactive,
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DICE have released more information on the Battlefield 3 Back to Karkand map pack that will come with pre-orders of Battlefield 3, and be available as extra DLC at launch. The lead designer of the Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam expansion is heading up development on the pack,
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So, Brink is out. And it's divisive ! Some people appreciate the new things it's trying to do, others lament the fact the game is in many ways simply broken, while others still have no idea what to think. Whatever your view on the game, though, surely we can all agree the thing l
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Hearts of Iron III Semper Fi: Dies Irae Götterdämmerung is now available on Steam. This week Steam is running all other Hearts of Iron 3 titles at 70% off, including the Hearts of Iron 3 Collection ! Lead the most famous Wehrmacht divisions to victory!
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My goodness, I’m a bit overwhelmed by loveliness of late. After the delightful Tiny Bang Story comes this gorgeous mini point-n-click adventure, Lume . (more…)
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Following a distinctly unrevaltory teaser trailer earlier today, the slow dribble from the promotional teat for IO’s just-announced fifth Hitman is now running a little faster – we now have a few early details on the game’s theme and the tech behind it. “Never before seen”, “fami
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I was only mildly impressed with this pair of cosplayers' efforts to recreate a scene from Capcom's Lost Planet 2 , at least until the mini-gun started spinning. I knew there was a good reason for the crazy female outfits in Lost Planet 2 . Capcom's Shawn "Snow" Baxter yanked thi
Read articleI knew I was going to have a hard time deciding whether Brink was any good. I still can't say it is. I can't say it's bad yet, either. I've played Brink for several days. It's a hard game for me to judge. Others have judged it, of course. It's been given wildly divergent review s
Read articleIn Splash Damage's Brink , rival factions do battle over the fate of a post-apocalyptic floating city called The Ark. Judging by the critical reaction of some video game critics, The Ark may have already sunk. Brink 's intriguing combination of class-based team shooting a free-ru
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Dead Mage’s Persian brawler Garshasp: The Monster Slayer came out yesterday and I’ve given it a quick eyeing to bring you my thoughts, which you can find below. (more…)
Read articleBrink is a strange game. Is it the next must-play shooter? Is it a forgettable Team Fortress knock-off? Or is it something else? Is it really a decent single-player game? Actually, how does its multiplayer even work? The best way to explain this odd game to you is to show it to y
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With the release of The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings fast approaching, Good Old Games--the sibling of developer of CD Projekt RED--is having a fun day of Witcher-related merriment. Along with beginning pre-loading and launching a DRM-free $5 version of the original, it's made a
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Logan Fulton and his pals have put together this short homage to Call of Duty's zombie mode, playing out a round of the game as a live-action fan film that's not afraid to go overboard with the yellow glowing eyes. It's not made for laughs, this is simply a straight-up recreation
Read articleBrink is now available on Steam in North America! Brink will launch in rest of the world later this week, visit the game page for release details in your territory. You decide the combat role you want to assume in the world of Brink as you fight to save yourself and mankind’s las
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1.81 changelog - Mods: parameter for controlling how often zombies chase humans (ZOMBIE_CHASECHANCE 25) - Extras: added Behind the Scenes page. - Extras: added Version History page. - Extras: added Newsletter page. - Fix: fixed mystery dynamite appearing at 0,0 position. - Fix: c
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Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source, Day of Defeat: Source and Half-Life 2: Deathmatch have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Source Engine Changes (CS:S, DoD:S, TF2, HL2:DM) Fix
Read articleLume is now available and 10% until 10AM PST Monday 5/16. Power to your grandad’s house has failed. What’s more, he’s nowhere to be seen. Immerse yourself in Lume’s photoreal world, solve perplexing paper puzzles to help restore the power, and uncover a deeper mystery behind the
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During the ongoing Activision/Blizzard investor call, Activision announced that they were developing a Call of Duty Online micro-transaction focused game for Asia. They also noted that details of the next Western focused Call of Duty game would be 'shared in the coming weeks'. To
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