Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
The Humble Indie Bundle popularized the 'pay what you want' model for indie games. Now, new site Indie Royale is running with it. Every two weeks, Indie Royale will launch a 'pay what you want' bundle of four indie games, but with a minimum price that rises and falls depending on
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Reader G.W. Smith points us towards this adorable little Portal headpiece, which can help the ladies (or long-haired gentlemen!) look like the villainous GlaDOS is sticking out of their scalp. The ornament was made by Luke Walker . What I like about it is how weird it is. It's no
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According to a report in Xbox World magazine, Just Cause developers Avalanche will next year release a third game in the hit swarthy harpoon simulator series. I know. You're probably as shocked as I am. A popular video game franchise getting a sequel! Unheard of. Just Cause is ju
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Renegade Ops is Now Available on Steam! Renegade Ops puts players in a mobile commando unit sent behind enemy lines to defeat Inferno, a madman intent on global domination. Players have the choice to fight alone in single player mode, team up offline with two-player split screen
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For a relaxing time, sit back and watch this terrific PBS short documentary on the artistic merits of video games. The video runs only about 7 minutes, and features NYU's Eric Zimmerman, game designer and researcher Jesper Juul, Kotaku contributor and secret nerdcore superstar Le
Read articleGlobal Ops: Commando Libya is now available on Steam and is 15% off until November 2nd at 10AM Pacific Time! In this third-person action shooter, track down a notorious Russian mafia boss intent on causing mass destruction. The destiny of the world is in your hands!
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Get access to the multiplayer beta when you pre-order Trine 2 on Steam! The sequel to the award action fantasy title, Trine 2 takes the first game's beloved triad--the powerful knight, the swift rogue, and the crafty wizard--and puts them into an all-new adventure filled with mor
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Updates to Counter-Strike: Source have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: - Fixed a problem with recording POV demos that prevented them from being played back
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The indie scene is full of what a corporate sort might call Price-Costing Thought-Thinks. There’s an increasing trend wherein developers are offering early versions for sale to fund development, as well as offering ‘pay what you want’ initiatives and joining collections like The
Read articleUpdates to Orcs Must Die! have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: • Added a user.cfg option to limit your frame rate “forceFPS=X” where X is what you do not want it to run faster than (for examp
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Castles are amazing. Even their ruins are mightier than the tallest and most robust of modern buildings, and they have dungeons, which are like cellars but with skeletons instead of a toolbox that I never get around to actually using. Yes, castles are amazing, but that doesn’t me
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Probably next week sometime. So yeah! There you go! Cheers, Steve
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Probably next week sometime. So yeah! There you go! Cheers, Steve
Read articleFootball Manager 2012 has been released, and like every year, the same questions are being asked: Why does a game that looks like Microsoft Excel sell so well? Why would you want to manage footballers when they could be playing them? Why do so many people play it for hours on end
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Gemini Rue is now available on Steam and is 15% off until November 2nd at 10AM Pacific Time! In this gripping sci-fi mystery featuring over 60 hand-drawn backgrounds, take control of the ex-assassin, Azriel, and the mysterious Delta-Six. As fate brings these two closer together,
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We've been speaking to game director Todd Howard about The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Previously, he told us about Bethesda's problem with vigilante chickens reporting crimes, but he also discussed the changes that Bethesda have made since Oblivion, and many of them are inspired by
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Read articleSpace Marine has finally received its four player co-op survival mode, Exterminatus. An automatic Steam update should add the mode to the Online section of the Space Marine main menu, and will offer you and four friends two maps on which to trounce hordes and hordes of Orks. I ju
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