Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
Valve wants the share the QuakeCon love with Team Fortress 2 players. As part of the QuakeCon sale on Steam, each of the classes--soldier, engineer, heavy, and sniper--gets a new toy inspired by Bethesda-related titles. These items are all bonuses, awarded for either owning or pr
Read article
Today only, save 67% on the Elder Scrolls Pack ! If you've pre-purchased The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim , you'll save an additional 33% off the pack price! Pre-purchasing Skyrim will also net you the "Iron Helmet" for the Heavy in Team Fortress 2! (see store page for details) Additi
Read article
Today's Deal: Save 66% off the The Maw and The Mawesome Pack Look for the deals each day on the front page of Steam. Or follow us on twitter or Facebook for instant notifications wherever you are!
Read article
If you've been neglecting the Playstation Network's downloadable offerings, then perhaps you'd like to drop by and take a gander at the Playstation Store's wares in the coming weeks as the first annual PSN P event kicks off. Beginning August 9, the Play lineup will highlight four
Read article
It looks like virtual soldiers--particularly those fond of unlockable content--will have plenty of swag to keep them coming back to Battlefield 3 . Battlefield 2 was the first game in the series (and one of the first shooters, in general) to contain (the now nearly ubiquitous) pe
Read article
A post on the Team Fortress 2 blog from Robin Walker tells us how to get how to get hold of the new TF2 Skyrim, Brink, Rage and Fallout items we mentioned yesterday. If you buy or pre-order the relevant game from Steam during Quakecon, they'll unlock automatically in Team Fortres
Read article
Bastion is now available for Pre-purchase on Steam. Bastion is an action role-playing experience that redefines storytelling in games, with a reactive narrator who marks your every move. Explore more than 40 lush hand-painted environments as you discover the secrets of the Calami
Read article
Updates to Dead Horde have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Dead Horde Improved: jump distance decreased Improved: jump animation duration decreased Improved: jump timer refilled faster Improv
Read article
Coinciding with both QuakeCon 2011 and the release of Brink's first DLC, Steam has started a free weekend for Splash Damage's parkour shooter. Spotted by Eurogamer, the offer has already started, and continues until Sunday evening, giving players a chance to experience the multip
Read article
The Humble Indie Bundle continues to get robust, as yet another title has been added to the growing collection. Atom Zombie Smasher from Blendo Games is now included with all Humble Indie Bundle 3 purchases. Since it launched on July 26 , the bundle--which splits profits between
Read article
Reader, Gavin points us towards an interesting discussion unfolding on the Bioware forums, where lead designer Mike Laidlaw, has been talking to fans about the most controversial changes made to the Dragon Age: Origins formula for Dragon Age 2, saying "I've said it before, and I
Read article
LATEST: Servers still broken, no idea why, working to fix. It looks like Brink is having a free weekend! , so you might as well grab it and see what the fuss (or lack thereof) is about. I’ve put the RPS servers online, you can search for them in-game by searching for “Rock”. Ther
Read articleThe latest Rage trailer proves that there's more to Rage's wasteland than blasted desert. Giant robots, shock troopers and glowing labs all get added to Rage's "things to blow up with comedy weapons" list. The exploding boomerang, spider robots and balloon bombs we see make up ju
Read article
When we said the next Call of Duty: Black Ops map pack would feature a new zombie level set on the moon, it wasn't out of some Jelly Baby fuelled sugar rush. It's real. Activision have released four new screenshots to prove it. They show plenty of the dessicated moonbase around w
Read article
Gamasutra sat down with Ben Palmer, our game producer, talking about Nuclear Dawn: "For many independent developers, having the backing of Valve and its Steam store is a dream come true. Interwave was lucky enough to have Valve behind it from the very beginning, thanks to the var
Read article
Gamasutra sat down with Ben Palmer, our game producer, talking about Nuclear Dawn: "For many independent developers, having the backing of Valve and its Steam store is a dream come true. Interwave was lucky enough to have Valve behind it from the very beginning, thanks to the var
Read articleid Software has said for several years that it intends to release the Doom 3 source code after Rage shipped, and now those plans are looking a little more concrete. During his legendary QCon keynote speech yesterday, id technical wizard John Carmack revealed that parent company Z
Read article
Man, all they had to say was "Brazillian" and "guitar instrumentals" and I was hooked on Maycon Bianchi . "Pollution" reminds me of epic boss battle music!! I know I will take some flak for putting up a song that is uphill for the first half on Radio, but "Dream" was so pretty I
Read article
Man, all they had to say was "Brazillian" and "guitar instrumentals" and I was hooked on Maycon Bianchi . "Pollution" reminds me of epic boss battle music!! I know I will take some flak for putting up a song that is uphill for the first half on Radio, but "Dream" was so pretty I
Read article