Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
A Valley Without Wind 2 is now available on Steam and is 25% off until February 25th at 10AM Pacific time! A modern take on the 16-bit era, A Valley Without Wind 2 blends a variety of mechanics across multiple genres, seamlessly bringing together the best qualities of old-school
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There are quite a few communities bustling away in the General Sociability forum , and some of those have produced of videos of their antics. I’ve embedded just a few of those below. There are many more, and I am sure others still I haven’t seen. Are you doing video stuff with th
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Super House of Dead Ninjas is now available on Steam and is 30% off*! Descend a seemingly-endless tower, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks, as the fearsome Crimson Ninja. This 2D action-platformer uses ninja magic to generate every tower randomly, so no two
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About a month ago, I started playing Far Cry 3 with this excellent mod compilation , which re-imagined the game as a sort of "New Game Plus" sort of deal. One of the best features was that after taking an outpost, I'd have the opportunity to leave it for the pirates, which keep t
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Just because it's a video game doesn't mean scenes won't play out like they do in real life. In a post over at Keep It Up , a curious role-playing scenario from Guild Wars 2 is detailed: one where a character named Sylvia saw a human male giving a single drink to a female charact
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I admit that I've had my doubts about Assassin's Creed III in the three months since I had last played it. I had my doubts that the game, buggy and rough-edged as it was, deserved the very positive review I gave it last October. I had my doubts when my colleagues Luke and Kirk ,
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I just deployed a small update that sets 2 cvars to a new set of values as default. Update eliminates a "performance choke" on the second training mission associated with collisions failure and solves "black level" issue for broken Nvidia drivers.
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I just deployed a small update that sets 2 cvars to a new set of values as default. Update eliminates a "performance choke" on the second training mission associated with collisions failure and solves "black level" issue for broken Nvidia drivers.
Read articleIf you were the type to draw fanciful Doom scenes all over your schoolbooks, rejoice! Thanks to the mod Brutal Doom, id's shooter is now every bit as violent as your younger self's doodles. Every dismemberment; every curbstomping; every immolation; every Hell Knight being kicked
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It looks like I may be about to add a third outlet to my tiny list of "stores I buy gaming shirts from", because Gametee—a new outlet that's about to hit its Kickstarter goal—is designing some very attractive tops. As they should! One of the partners is British artist AJ Hately,
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Today's Deal: Save 66% on The Testament of Sherlock Holmes ! 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!
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Inside a publisher or a studio, there are few surprises when a video game bombs in its reviews. Before it goes from gold master to warehouse to retailer, the focus groups are empaneled, the "mock reviewers" are contracted, and their verdicts are in. Everyone knows roughly where t
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Version v10b Change: Purged human remains can be used to create graves and tombs Fix: Crash loading a save that contains "destroy flour" tasks Fix: Issue with buildings under construction after the load of a saved game ----- Version v10a Add: Samurai helmet Change: Removed the ma
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There’s something I can’t tell you about BioShock Infinite. Not because it’s a spoiler – I’ll avoid those too – but because I can’t quite communicate it. It’s something I felt after playing Half-Life 2, and again after playing BioShock 1. It’s the sense you get after experiencing
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Today's Deal: Save 66% on Sine Mora ! 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!
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Through more than 12 years of Counter-Strike, I continue to play cs_office tirelessly. Here's why I consider it one of the best multiplayer maps ever. Thanks to Tyler for editing this video, he's a hero.
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Build: 2336 St. Valentines’s Day Massacre DLC Pack: New background added to the game menu New Character Class 'Gangster': 4 randomly chosen skins for each gangster 2 boss skins for VIP Mode New Weapons (for the gangster class): Tommy Gun Snub-Nosed Pistol Molotov Cocktail Crowbar
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Build: 2336 St. Valentines’s Day Massacre DLC Pack: New background added to the game menu New Character Class 'Gangster': 4 randomly chosen skins for each gangster 2 boss skins for VIP Mode New Weapons (for the gangster class): Tommy Gun Snub-Nosed Pistol Molotov Cocktail Crowbar
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