Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
Battlefield 3 couldn't do it and neither could Skyrim it seems, Call of Duty , two Call of Duty games actually, remain the most played games on Xbox Live for the week of Nov. 21. Yes, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim isn't even an online game, but Major Nelson's weekly list counts all
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Are you on it? Have you shot many men? Does it still feel like Counter-Strike? The starting gun has gone off, head-shotting a terrorist twenty metres away and signalling the launch of the Global Offensive closed beta. COUNTER-TERRORISTS WIN. There's a video of the closed beta abo
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We're hoping to release some important news this month for both Zombie Panic: Source as well as Contagion. Be sure to vote for us so we can once again reach Top100 and a chance to show what we've got in store. and We'd like to thank our fans for their incredible support of the ye
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We're hoping to release some important news this month for both Zombie Panic: Source as well as Contagion. Be sure to vote for us so we can once again reach Top100 and a chance to show what we've got in store. and We'd like to thank our fans for their incredible support of the ye
Read articleAs soon as games launch, he or she's got 'em. This gamer doesn't just play games, this gamer collects them. Their back catalogue is more than a best-of or a bunch of favorites, it's a compendium—a library. So what do you get the gamer who has all the games? Baby Mario Plush Mario
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As you can't have a proper samurai showdown without absurd arterial spray and dismemberment, The Creative Assembly has released a new Total War: Shogun 2 downloadable content pack which amps up the bloodletting to the requisite level. If you'd rather be a sneaky ninja, though, th
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The Bard's Tale , the highly enjoyable action role-playing game that launches today at the App Store, has a long, storied history—far longer and storied-er than your average iOS game. The first Bard's Tale was a well-loved 1985 computer role-playing game , whose protagonist was,
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Danish Hitman developer IO Interactive will work on new IP following the completion of Hitman Absolution. That's what studio head Niels Sorensen is reported to have told Gamasutra . There was, however, no mention of what this new IP will be. Sorensen explained that after Hitman A
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If Yoda and Darth Vader were happy enough to appear on SoulCalibur IV 's box art , you can bet SoulCalibur V would not shy away from its Assassin's Creed guest star. As previously posted, SCV will feature the lethal stylings of Assassin's Creed character Ezio. The game will be ou
Read articleSquare Enix's first two Street Fighter IV figures, based on series "heroes" Ryu and Chun-Li, have just hit shelves. Part of the company's Play Arts line, they're big, they're detailed and they're a little on the expensive side. But are they any good ? They're certainly heavy, tha
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The beta for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive went live yesterday . Know what that means? Yup! People filming themselves playing it then uploading it to the internet so we can all see. The footage is from the tweaked update to classic map "Dust". It's... Counter-Strike all right!
Read articleAll new Enlightenment and Reformation Spritepacks are now available for Europa Universalis III ! Each pack adds 16 historically authentic uniform sprites for Western nations during specific eras.
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Two new Foil Conversions and two new Deck Unlocks are now available for Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012 on Steam! Owners of the Deck Pack 1 expansion can now unlock or foil their March to War and Ghoulkeeper decks!
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Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky's upcoming documentary Indie Game: The Movie will be making its debut at the well-regarded World Documentary Competition at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. The documentary follows three independant game developers— Fez 's Phil Fish,
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Trine 2 Beta 7th update 30 November 2011 (v1.05): Major improvements: - improved graphics rendering to provide better framerate - GPU overheating issues may increase; please see forums for more information Technical: - fixed some possible rendering resolution initialization issue
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Resident Evil 6 - or some of it at least - takes place in China, judging by the CV of a voice actor claiming to have worked on the as-yet-unannounced sequel. As spotted by The Silent Chief , voice actor Wendy Mok's EWP profile states that she plays a "Chinese villager/zombie" in
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Updates to Team Fortress 2, 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 (TF2, DoD:S, HL2:DM) Fixed a client crash during demo
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If you enjoy some of the posters that you've seen in Dino D-Day you may want some for your very own. We've been working on a store front on Zazzle over the past few weeks. We weren't going to announce it quite this early but Zazzle is running a 50% off sale TODAY ONLY so we decid
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If you enjoy some of the posters that you've seen in Dino D-Day you may want some for your very own. We've been working on a store front on Zazzle over the past few weeks. We weren't going to announce it quite this early but Zazzle is running a 50% off sale TODAY ONLY so we decid
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