We've heard through the grapevine that there's a big XBLA sale planned for next week, including all of last year's Summer of Arcade games. Not surprisingly the deals are only for Xbox Live Gold members. Check the full sale list here in the article.
Freedom of speech? Bah! Who wants that? Games are clearly rotting humanity’s collective eternal soul and must be banned accordingly. The following collection of violent, titillating titles have offended censors all over the world. Some have been beaten to death by the banning bat for their gory deaths, others for displaying acts of girl-on-girl action, while one was even banned for having a two-headed cow. Really, just what is this
Above: Silly hats for everyone. Steam is now offering free-to-play titles for download with micro-transaction support
The Steam monster’s rampage continues. Not content with pocketing our cash from its regular and reasonable sales, the digital distribution service has added free-to-play games and micro-transactions its catalogue. Starting today players can download and start playing Spiral Knights, Forsaken Worlds, Champions Online: Free for All, Global Agenda: Free Agent, and Alliance of Valliant Arms…
When it comes to iPhone games, Chillingo knows its stuff. The publisher of insta-hit Angry Birds has struck gold yet again with its latest game, Cut the Rope, which has become the fastest-selling iPhone game yet...
So you put a couple games on the iPhone App Store that happen to have attracted 10 million gamers, and suddenly people get very interested in you. Go figure.
Publishing giant EA has finalized a deal to buy Chillingo, the company that published Angry Birds...
Imagine you walked into a GameStop and every game was sitting on one shelf, and that shelf was 3,500 feet long. That's kind of like what Apple's App Store has become - more than 300,000 apps have been created for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad...
Microsoft has released its list of the
most popular Xbox Live games of 2011, and you'll never guess which
franchise made it to the top. Unless you guessed Call of Duty; in
which case, you're pretty much dead on...
Three years ago developer RealTime Worlds appeared to be headed for stardom. The company’s first release, Crackdown, was a hit, and it also had an awesome open-world MMO in development, called APB, which promised relief from the genre’s fantasy obsession.
What a difference three years can make. APB, the developer’s golden child, received terrible reviews and has been spraying red ink across company balance sheets as if its carotid had been severed. This has forced RealTime Worlds to enter “administration,” the UK equivalent to bankruptcy. Most of the staff has been told to clear out by Friday...
Should you buy APB, Crysis 2, F.E.A.R. 3, XCOM, or Bulletstorm? PC Gamer’s Shooter Showdown has all the answers. The issue highlights some of the biggest doses of first-person action coming our way, including an in-depth look at Crysis 2, a first encounter with XCOM, a F.E.A.R. 3 freakshow and a final inspection of APB. Plus, we preview Deus Ex 3, The Witcher 2, The Sims 3 Ambitions and the new MMO/RTS End of Nations. In reviews we pass judgment on Splinter Cell: Conviction, Lead & Gold: Gangs of the Wild West, Sam & Max Season 3, Episode 1: The Penal Zone, Love, Plain Sight, Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City and Mount & Blade: Warband. And that’s just the beginning!
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