Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
We've done a lot of big-budget games so far in our Best Video Game Music of 2011 series, but there were some great indie soundtracks released, as well. One of the very best of those was Danny Baranowsky's dangerous, dark, synthy work on the Zelda -esque roguelike The Binding of I
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CHANGELOG: - FIXED: n-dimensional lathe was, in fact, a giant game-crashing exploding bomb - FIXED: wandcrafting recipes being lost after load/save - FIXED: crafting tool output not displaying - FIXED: some crossbows not working - FIXED: some mittens not working - FIXED: Axe of D
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PC shooter ArmA 2 gets a massive Christmas update today encompassing all expansions and DLC, Bohemia Interactive has announced. New additions include an FXAA anti-aliasing mode for Operation Arrowhead, alongside a number of performance tweaks and bug fixes. See a list of selected
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With classics like the original Tetris , Metroid II and Blaster Master released in recent weeks, Nintendo's eShop has been a retro cornucopia for 3DS owners. Capcom's announced that they're adding another old-school title to the download store with the impending debut of 1992's G
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Did Piranha Bytes decide to set Risen 2 on a series of pirate island so they could turn their studios into a pretend jungle? Possibly. The latest developer diary reveals more about Risen 2's factions and creatures and gives the devs the opportunity to squat in the middle of their
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EverQuest II ushers in a new age of player-created content with its new Dungeon Maker system, a ridiculously easy and entertaining way to amaze and kill your friends. Released earlier this month as part of the Age of Discovery expansion, EverQuest II 's Dungeon Maker is a tool th
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BioShock 2 launches on Mac in Janaury 2012 as a boxed game and a download - nearly two years after it launched on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The Mac edition, courtesy of Mac specialist publisher Feral Interactive, includes a separate multiplayer game, The Fall of Rapture, se
Read articleBetter late than never, as the saying goes. BioShock 2 will be coming to the Mac platform in January of next year. The port is being handled by Feral Interactive, the studio behind the Mac versions of Mafia 2 , Batman: Arkham Asylum , and the original BioShock . The game will ret
Read articleThe well-meaning earnestness and awesome gaminess of the Humble Indie Bundle IV are being exploited by evil internet users who would probably sell their own grans to be in with a chance of winning the latest Steam competition. According to the Humble Indie Bundle blog, distinctly
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Updates to Grotesque Tactics 2 – Dungeons and Donuts have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: - Fixed wrong patch order (1.6.4.0 did not include 1.6.3.0 patch) - Fixed Norai not walking to the he
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V1.014 Fixed New component deployment into pre-existing games
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I’ve not put anywhere near as much time as I’d have liked into Rob ‘Squid in a Box’ Hale’s graceful-but-frantic twin-stick shooter Waves , which has built up quite a following in recent weeks – as well as snagging the coveted RPS ‘best use of the Unreal engine’ award at Indievisi
Read article• Fixed Chase Leaderboard not downloading scores. This will reset your local score data but not affect your online scores.
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The Holidays are upon us; Chanukah is underway, Christmas is almost here, and it's time to get those last-minute gifts. We've given you ideas for people who already have all the games they want , for people who like science and other thinky pursuits , and for your teenage son who
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This week on the PlayStation store, we've got a bunch of new stuff—the gut-check approved Trine 2 is available as a download, as is the venerable Sonic CD and a digital version of the popular party game Apples to Apples . L.A. Noire joins a hefty list of full-game downloads, alon
Read articleGood news and less good news from the Humble Bundle camp today. The happier end of the bargain is that purchasers of the current Humble Bundle 4 now get the base contents of Humble Bundle 3 (i.e. VVVVVV, Crayon Physics Deluxe, Cogs, And Yet It Moves, and Hammerfight) added to the
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Hi everyone. It has been some crazy few days for Bunch of Heroes with a ton of new players trying the game. Thanks a lot to all of you! Due to popular demand, we have limited the re-spawning time for players, so those of you hunting for achievements will have an easier time. For
Read articleHi everyone. It has been some crazy few days for Bunch of Heroes with a ton of new players trying the game. Thanks a lot to all of you! Due to popular demand, we have limited the re-spawning time for players, so those of you hunting for achievements will have an easier time. For
Read articleNew Content • New "Chase" Game mode added • 28 New Steam Achievements Bugfixes • Fixed the highscore display showing scores that are below your current highscore either locally or amongst your friends list.
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Bargain King Lewie Procter alerts me to new that the new owners of Half-Life mod-gone-pro The Ship are offering a Christmas present to existing owners of the comedy assassination game. And yes, they do openly admit it’s also “a transparent attempt at some shameless marketing”, wh
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