Developer announcements, patch notes and gaming coverage from across the GaugeDB catalogue.
The tower defense genre was dying off quickly by 2011. After some huge successes like Plants vs Zombies, the genre had been marred by a slew of cheap tie-ins (particularly on iPhone) and a gameplay paradigm that never seemed to evolve. Then came Orcs Must Die, a wildly original a
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Perhaps a mere picture of the Guild Wars 2 collector's edition wasn't enough for you. Perhaps early access and name reservation isn't your thing. No, that's not it. You just haven't seen it in video form with a dramatic score. Prepare yourself. Guild Wars 2 pre-purchase begins to
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Today's Deal: Save 50% off SOL: Exodus ! 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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Scary Girl is now available on Steam and is 20% off until April 9th at 10am Pacific Time! In this side-scrolling action game, you play as Scarygirl – a girl who has been adopted by a giant intelligent octopus and is trying to figure out who is the man haunting her dreams. Travers
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Jack Tramiel, a Holocaust survivor and the tech visionary who founded the company that created the legendary Commodore 64 computer, died on Sunday at the age of 83, Forbes reports . We'll have more on Tramiel's great legacy later.
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Earlier today I attended Gearbox's panel at PAX East, where they revealed a badass new downloadable class in the works for Borderlands 2 . But the existing four classes still needed some flair. Enter the new character customization feature, through which you can create all sorts
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In a panel at PAX East, Gearbox Software just revealed that Borderlands 2 will add a new class—the "Mechromancer" sometime after the game releases this October. The class is in the conceptual stages only and will be developed once the game goes into its certification stages later
Read articleRead our fifth update on the upcoming Add-on for Men of War: Assault Squad: Add-on news 5 Enjoy!
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Read our fifth update on the upcoming Add-on for Men of War: Assault Squad: Add-on news 5 Enjoy!
Read articleToday's Deal: Save 50% off Waves ! 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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Today's test will broadcast live at 3 p.m. EST! Come check it out, and excuse any problems that might occur!
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Today's test will broadcast live at 3 p.m. EST! Come check it out, and excuse any problems that might occur!
Read articleFrom whence these came originally, your guess is as good as mine, but if Ubisoft is trying to keep screens of Assassin's Creed III secret, they're doing a poor job . Three of these screenshots depict Connor sneaking around a battlefield as Yanks and Redcoats trade fire. You get a
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On paper, 2008's Prince of Persia revamp was a pointless game. Don't get me wrong, it had every reason to exist, but its story and mechanics were essentially a long, meandering path back to square one. Critics and players alike took the game to task for a Prince who didn't so muc
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Here are two people I chased at PAX East. Their costumes aren't perfect, but their cosplay concept is. They are the puppeteers of the two spindly robots from Portal 2 . Do they have a panel loose or an eye covered the wrong way? I don't care. They're awesome.
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You can see many of the ideas behind what would become indie gem Bastion in its original 2009 prototype, which developer Supergiant Games is showing off at its booth during this weekend's PAX East. But it sure looks different. Before there were Gasfellas and Windbags, there were
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Today's Deal: Save 75% off A Stroke of Fate: Operation Valkyrie ! 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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The Boys of Silence are BioShock Infinite bad guys. The original plan was for them to make you pay for all your noise. The Boys were going to wait to attack the player, BioShock Infinite 's art director Nate Wells explained today during a panel about the game's bad guys at the PA
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This Big Daddy and this Little Sister walked into the BioShock Infinite panel at PAX East today. Pretty good cosplay, folks!
Read article- Added Difficulty Modes: - Easy: classic mode - Merc: Limited recruits, radiation leak timer, level failed if mercs die - Pro Merc: No spare recruits, radiation leak timer, game over if mercs die - Headgear customisation system - Hall of fame to record victorious and fallen merc
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