Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
What could possibly link Sega's speedy blue hedgehog with a founding member of the Bio-terrorism Security Assessment Alliance and a Renaissance-era Italian assassin? Meet Sonic the Hedgehog's new voice actor, Roger Craig Smith. Having voiced two of gaming's most prominent cold-bl
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For those who plan to play R.U.S.E. during the Free Multiplayer Weekend, we recommend to watch this video broadcast presenting most of the final changes brought to the game.
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A new version of the game was put up earlier today. Here is a list of the changes: * Folders can now be pinned to the root of the Computer section of the browser. * Added option to preview songs in the file browser * Added options for menu music and sound volumes * Added option f
Read articleA new version of the game was put up earlier today. Here is a list of the changes: * Folders can now be pinned to the root of the Computer section of the browser. * Added option to preview songs in the file browser * Added options for menu music and sound volumes * Added option f
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Morgan Freeman's "Through the Wormhole" show on the Science Channel had an interesting guest a few weeks back: Sims creator Will Wright, who was there to talk about video game games, and gods . The segment has a simple premise: as computer programs become more advanced, our emoti
Read articleTurba has been updated. Update features: Folders can now be pinned to the root of the Computer section of the browser. Added option to preview songs in the file browser. Added options for menu music and sound volumes. Added option for a left-handed mouse. Game remembers what mode
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Updates to Moonbase Alpha have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: FIXED - Astronauts can "attach" next to the rover or command center when high latency is present. FIXED - Rover is sometimes inv
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The action multiplayer and co-op game Blacklight: Tango Down is now available via Steam in North America and most of Europe. Make your stand across seven game modes with 12 different maps in intense online battles supporting up to 16 players. Or fight through four intense Black O
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Updates to Sniper: Ghost Warrior have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: AI Fixed interactions of camouflage system with plants (the player will be less vulnerable to enemy sight when hidden in
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Updates to Greed: Black Border have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: v1.3 Bugfix: "Cannot resume thread error" Improved performance: recompile with Feb 2010 DirectX SDK and VS 2010 compiler
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The FINAL of DIYGamer's Indie Games Tournament closes today. Shattered Horizon faces Dwarf Fortress for the ultimate prize, an awesome rocket trophy. Follow the link below to cast your vote before the poll closes ...
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Updates to Team Fortress 2, Counter-Strike: Source and Day of Defeat: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Engine Increased the resilience of client/server data table mismatches when p
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Updates to Torchlight have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Torchlight Fix to event queuing issue in low FPS situations Fix for some crashes on certain video hardware Fix for invisible skeleto
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Disciples III: Renaissance is now available via Steam in Europe, Asia, and Oceania. Building on the overwhelming successes of the first two games, Disciples III: Renaissance introduces a host of new features as well as the compelling gameplay that made the previous titles so popu
Read articleShattered Horizon has made it all the way to the final in DIYGamer's Indie Games Tournament thanks to your support. The final match up is against Dwarf Fortress. Follow the link below to cast your vote and help us win!
Read articleUbisoft's upcoming Real Time Strategy game, R.U.S.E.™ is hosting a Free Preview Weekend. Pre-load the game now and be ready to play when the free weekend starts Thursday, July 15th at 11am Pacific Time. Click here to start pre-loading, or visit www.steamgames.com/about to install
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NASA and Microsoft have teamed up to deliver an amazingly detailed view of Mars to Microsoft Research's free Worldwide Telescope application, with images so detailed you can almost see the Google Maps camera cars roaming about the surface. The Worldwide Telescope is a nifty littl
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EA's modern take on the Medal of Honor series is getting a special Limited Edition version that costs exactly the same as the regular version. Of course you get what you pay for. It's hard to figure out what the angle here is. The Limited Edition version of Medal of Honor, now av
Read articleFor some reasons that are currently being fixed, some of you are unable to preload the game on Steam. Everything should be working fine by tonight and you will be able to preload the game as you usually do on Steam, but for the impatient crowd that do not want to wait those extra
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This giveaway has ended. We will notify the winners shortly. Shacknews and Meridian4 have joined forces to give away three copies of ArmA II: Combined Operations. Combining the tactical-sim action of ArmA II and the ArmA II: Operation Arrowhead expansion, Combined Operations is t
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