J. J. Abrams partners with Infinity Blade developer for upcoming Spyjinx
J. J. Abrams partners with Infinity Blade developer for upcoming Spyjinx
Film director J.J. Abrams has partnered with Shadow Complex developer Chair to produce Spyjinx, an upcoming strategy game for PCs and mobile platforms.
Officially licensed Friday the 13th game clears Kickstarter goal
Officially licensed Friday the 13th game clears Kickstarter goal
Gun Media has reached its Kickstarter goal for Friday the 13th: The Game, ensuring a release next year for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PCs.
Rocket League receives gameplay-altering update with new mutators
Rocket League receives gameplay-altering update with new mutators
The latest patch for Rocket League adds new options to change in-game ball physics and driving mechanics, giving veterans a new degree of challenge.
Helldivers coming to Steam in December with bundled expansions
Helldivers coming to Steam in December with bundled expansions
After debuting for PlayStation consoles earlier this year, Arrowhead's co-op twin-stick shooter Helldivers is coming to PC platforms via Steam in December.
Banner Saga 2 delayed to 2016, series console ports in limbo
Banner Saga 2 delayed to 2016, series console ports in limbo
Stoic's tactical-RPG sequel The Banner Saga 2 will miss its originally scheduled 2015 release date, placing promised console ports in jeopardy.
Blizzard’s Overwatch hits retail for PS4, Xbox One, and PCs in spring 2016
Blizzard’s Overwatch hits retail for PS4, Xbox One, and PCs in spring 2016
Blizzard's Overwatch is coming to the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PCs as part of an "Origins Edition" retail package launching in the spring of 2016
Steam launches Item Stores for user-made content
Steam launches Item Stores for user-made content
Digital PC gaming platform Steam has introduced Item Stores, a new feature that allows game developers to sell in-game content via a web interface.
Hearthstone introduces co-op as part of a limited-time event
Hearthstone introduces co-op as part of a limited-time event
Blizzard's online collectible card game Hearthstone will roll out its first-ever co-op gameplay session this week with a special limited-time Tavern Brawl.
Fan modders turn Sonic Generations into a 3D Mario game
Fan modders turn Sonic Generations into a 3D Mario game
Dedicated Sonic fans have released a comprehensive mod for the PC version of 2011's Sonic Generations, introducing Nintendo's Mario as a playable character.
The Binding of Isaac adds 'over 100 hours' of gameplay in new DLC
The Binding of Isaac adds 'over 100 hours' of gameplay in new DLC
A sizable expansion for Edmund McMillen's The Binding of Isaac is now available on Steam, adding a new gameplay mode and hundreds of new items.
Street Fighter V dated for February 2016, Dhalsim joins the brawl
Street Fighter V dated for February 2016, Dhalsim joins the brawl
Capcom announced that its long-awaited fighting game sequel Street Fighter V is coming to the PlayStation 4 and PCs worldwide in February of 2016.
Five essential tips for mastering Rocket League (or "wheelball", as non-Americans call it)
Five essential tips for mastering Rocket League (or "wheelball", as non-Americans call it)
Playing soccer with cars is the premise in the addictive Rocket League. Score your way to the top of the league with these quick tips.
Want to run Overwatch on your PC? Here’s what you’ll need
Want to run Overwatch on your PC? Here’s what you’ll need
With closed beta keys for Overwatch finally out in the open, Blizzard has revealed the minimum and recommended spec requirements for the game.
‘Zelda Maker’ lets Nintendo fans build their own Hyrule
‘Zelda Maker’ lets Nintendo fans build their own Hyrule
An alpha version of the fan-created 'The Legend of Zelda Maker' design toolkit launched this week, allowing players to build their own action-RPG worlds.
Want to play games on your Surface Book? Prepare for disappointment
Want to play games on your Surface Book? Prepare for disappointment
Microsoft's inclusion of an Nvidia GPU in the Surface Book suggests it might work for light gaming, but it doesn't play as hard as it works.
Doom multiplayer alpha kicks off this weekend
Doom multiplayer alpha kicks off this weekend
Players wanting an early look at Id Software's long-in-development Doom reboot can access a closed alpha multiplayer session kicking off this weekend.
Resident Evil HD mod masterfully unlocks 1996 dialog recordings
Resident Evil HD mod masterfully unlocks 1996 dialog recordings
A mod for Capcom's Resident Evil HD integrates voice acting from 1996's Resident Evil, restoring classic lines like "You were almost a Jill sandwich!"
Sniper Elite creator buys troubled Woolfe IP, pledges to fulfill Kickstarter rewards
Sniper Elite creator buys troubled Woolfe IP, pledges to fulfill Kickstarter rewards
UK developer Rebellion now owns the rights to Woolfe: The Red Hood Diaries, and pledges to deliver the project's as-of-yet unfulfilled Kickstarter rewards.
Even physical copies of Fallout 4 for PC will require Steam installation
Even physical copies of Fallout 4 for PC will require Steam installation
Even if you buy a physical disc version of Fallout 4, you'll still need to use Steam to download the game -- or at least a portion of it.
Final Fantasy XIII saga concludes on Steam with Lightning Returns in December
Final Fantasy XIII saga concludes on Steam with Lightning Returns in December
A long-promised Steam version of Square Enix's Final Fantasy XIII sequel Lightning Returns is launching in December, producer Kitase Yoshinori announced.
Cave Story creator’s Kero Blaster heads to Steam
Cave Story creator’s Kero Blaster heads to Steam
Kero Blaster, a side-scrolling follow-up to the landmark indie release Cave Story, is due to hit Steam in November, publisher Playism announced this week.
Broforce exits Early Access, full version now on Steam
Broforce exits Early Access, full version now on Steam
A finished version of Devolver Digital's run-and-gun shooter Broforce is now available on Steam, ending the game's months-long Early Access tour of duty.
Intel announces Arduino 101 development platform for kids and adults
Intel announces Arduino 101 development platform for kids and adults
Arduino 101 is Intel's new development with its micro-PC Curie module at its heart, designed to help kids get into programming.
Intel’s latest NUC comes packing Windows 10 for $255
Intel’s latest NUC comes packing Windows 10 for $255
Intel has been making miniature PCs for a while now under it's NUC brand, and its new Grass Canyon offers the full Windows 10 experience.
Deus Ex fans release graphically overhauled edition for free on Steam
Deus Ex fans release graphically overhauled edition for free on Steam
Modders have released a Steam version of Deus Ex: Revision, a "community-made overhaul" that improves many elements featured in Ion Storm's Deus Ex.
Strider, Bionic Commando: Rearmed star in Humble Capcom Bundle
Strider, Bionic Commando: Rearmed star in Humble Capcom Bundle
Capcom headlines Humble Bundle's latest pay-what-you-want compilation of PC games, offering up titles like Bionic Commando: Rearmed and 2014's Strider.
A Boy and His Blob rated for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Vita, PCs
A Boy and His Blob rated for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Vita, PCs
8-bit platformer A Boy and His Blob will stage a revival on PCs and modern consoles, ratings recently issued by German classifications board USK indicate.
Call of Duty: Black Ops III allows players to skip campaign levels
Call of Duty: Black Ops III allows players to skip campaign levels
Players experiencing difficulty with Call of Duty: Black Ops III's solo missions will have the option to skip ahead to later levels in the game.
Rocket League goes Back to the Future with DeLorean car pack
Rocket League goes Back to the Future with DeLorean car pack
New DLC launching this month for the vehicle-powered soccer sim Rocket League will put players behind the wheel of Back to the Future's flying DeLorean.
Sonic: Lost World among many ‘past Sega titles’ coming to Steam
Sonic: Lost World among many ‘past Sega titles’ coming to Steam
Sonic: Lost World will be among many "past Sega titles" launching for PC platforms via Steam in the coming months, publisher Sega announced this week.
Humble Bundle launches monthly subscription service
Humble Bundle launches monthly subscription service
Digital distribution platform Humble Bundle has launched a subscription service that will deliver downloadable PC games to members on a monthly basis.
Batman: Arkham Knight returns to PC this month, hopefully without the performance issues
Batman: Arkham Knight returns to PC this month, hopefully without the performance issues
Rocksteady Studios has been hard at work on refining the PC port of Batman: Arkham Knight, set to re-launch in late October, according to Rocksteady.
Arcade shoot-’em-up dev Cave pitches crowdfunding for Steam, PS4 ports
Arcade shoot-’em-up dev Cave pitches crowdfunding for Steam, PS4 ports
Cave, a Japanese developer of arcade-style shoot-'em-ups, proposed a crowdfunding structure for upcoming console and PC ports of its legacy titles.
Xbox One game-creation toolkit Project Spark goes fully free to play
Xbox One game-creation toolkit Project Spark goes fully free to play
Project Spark, a sandbox-styled game creation toolkit for the Xbox One and PCs, is giving up its microtransaction-based revenue model next month.