Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
Other than the ability to absorb enough human misery to fell any three lesser men and not get addicted to all those painkillers he guzzles, Max Payne has no superpowers to speak of. When Rockstar's hard-boiled hero cop needs to dispatch bad guys, he needs guns. Lots of ‘em. These
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Bethesda games have, simply put, not performed well on PS3. From Fallout 3 to Skyrim, PlayStation gamers have commonly experienced sluggish performance, especially as file sizes balloon up. Fallout: New Vegas project coordinator Joshua E. Sawyer recently talked about the memory l
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Last week we took a look back at Major League Gaming Providence, the final event for North America’s largest e-sports circuit. This time, we’ll look at last week’s big event: Dreamhack Winter 2011 . See ESFI World’s on-site coverage of the event here . (more…)
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First off, we'd like to give a shout out and a thank you to all of our long-time fans. Here's to all of you who've been with us from the very beginning, who've supported us since our early days in Flash, who've waited in eager anticipation to finally see the likes of Cipher Prime
Read articleFirst off, we'd like to give a shout out and a thank you to all of our long-time fans. Here's to all of you who've been with us from the very beginning, who've supported us since our early days in Flash, who've waited in eager anticipation to finally see the likes of Cipher Prime
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Poor old Firefly are looking a bit beleaguered after the disappointing release of Stronghold 3 , to the point where the top thread on their forums is titled “We are listening and we are working”. Anyway, some of that listening and working seems to have gone into yesterday’s patch
Read articleThe new Counter-Strike beta is a GO, and Evan has been on the frontlines to bring us his thoughts on the rebooted counter-terrorist warfare. Josh fills us in on the biggest updates to hit WoW, EVE, and DCUO this week, while Greg and Chris barely make it out of their encounter wit
Read articleStronghold 3 Version - 1.6.24988 Patch Notes -New free-build mode control panel. This allows you to do the following: - Launch an attack/siege from a list against your castle - Set the in-game difficulty (mostly for the sake of estate food consumption rates currently) - Give your
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Real Warfare 2: Northern Crusades Update 2.2.5 Available Fixed: - Crashes during sieges - Crashes while generating certain castle layouts - A rare error when mission stayed incomplete when all of its tasks were completed - A rare error when an army was considered to be located in
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The Daily Wishlist Giveaway continues today on Steam. Each day 10 people will win the top 10 games on their wishlist! To enter, you must have a Steam account and a Wishlist with at least 10 games, and each day you will need to visit the gamepage of the featured daily deal. The Da
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Galactic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition is Now Available on Steam and 25% off until December 9th at 10AM PST. Get the complete Galactic Civilizations II saga including the acclaimed PC strategy game of the year Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords, the award winning expansi
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r18221c ------- + Fixed the bug where alien habitations would not become constructible on discovery of alien races. + Fixed initial battle riders not showing up in initial fleets. + Fixed a crash related to ship design options. + Fixed known issues with weapon/shield interactions
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Kotaku 's Kirk Hamilton (a.k.a. me) made an appearance yesterday on the Revision3 TV show "New Challenger," to chat with host Anthony Carboni about Saints Row: The Third . Give it a watch!
Read articleKotaku 's Kirk Hamilton (a.k.a. me) made an appearance yesterday on the Revision3 TV show "New Challenger," to chat with host Anthony Carboni about Saints Row: The Third . Give it a watch!
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This YouTube video, comically titled "Misadventures of Eyes and Hair" shows us an Assassin's Creed: Revelations cutscene featuring translucent bodies with floating eyes and hair. Be sure to have your sound on, because the dialogue makes it much more entertaining. "Look at me now!
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Ah, so maybe we do have CS:GO beta keys after all… We’d probably better get on with playing that. (Also Tribes: Ascend, which we haven’t quite caught up with yet either.) Anyway! I am sure a few of you are already saving up for Desert Eagles, while the rest of the internet will h
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What happens when one of the world's best tower defense games meets one of gaming's most beloved power-mad robotic villains? Fans line up to pay $4.99 or 400 Microsoft points for the Defense Grid: You Monster expansion, that's what. Coming December 7 to Xbox Live Arcade and Steam
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It's just a man in a T-shirt of course, but there's a Half-Life 3 logo on the front of it and a Valve employee inside it. Art director and executive producer at UberEnt (the team behind Super Monday Night Combat) posted the photo above on Twitter with the message "All I'm saying
Read articleDefense Grid: The Awakening is getting its first story expansion next week, December 7. Titled "Defense Grid: You Monster," the downloadable content will feature GLaDOS from the Portal series. It will cost $4.99 on Steam or 400 MSP on Xbox 360, and requires the original game to p
Read articleA new patch will release tomorrow with a focus on game play related changes and will introduce the following new feature: The new control panel in free build will allow players to summon invasions of varying sizes and frequency, as well as adjust the prevailing events and difficu
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