Aussie readers of DDNet, have we got a treat for you! (Note: this competition is only open to Australian residents. Apologies, overseas friends, but I’m sure we’ll have another contest for you soon) Stranger Of Paradise is one of the finest, and smartest, games in Square Enix’s storied series. As we wrote in our 4.5/5 review: Do you know that…
We love Frozen Synapse at Digitally Downloaded. It’s, quite literally the perfect small scale tactics game. And now it’s getting even better thanks to an expansion that adds an extra unit and co-op gameplay. Read our full review of the game here. All single player campaign content (and there are…
Read MoreIt also has vehicles, armor, and immortal super-soldiers. As the second Dust 514 developer diary shows us, the PS3 shooter is a very different game than EVE Online. The FPSMMO might be based on the EVE universe, but that’s where the similarity ends as the gritty shooter is all about…
Read MoreThe latest addition to the base P2 experience is now available for download. Appropriately enough, its titled Excessive Force.It’s not often that these kinds of add-on packs do anything for me, but this one just might be an exception. Some of this stuff is just way too cool to ignore.…
Read MoreYou might have heard about E3. It’s kind of a big deal. And of course, we’re going to be covering as much of it as humanly possible. It’s kind of exciting to see what will happen with Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo. There will be new hardware to experience and plenty…
Read MoreIf you’re a fan of buying your PS3 retail games digitally, Sony’s got some good news for you. Starting tomorrow, the PlayStation Network will host “Ultimate Editions” of previously released games. What is so “ultimate” about these titles? For starters, the prices have seen significant reductions. PlayStation Plus users will get…
Read MoreFIM Speedway GP 2012 is the kind of game that Derek Zoolander would design. It’s all about turning left, see. Over, and over, and over again. As a motor sport, Speedway deserves respect. The bikes don’t have breaks so it’s a sport of skilled drifting, concentration and raw speed. Watching…
Read MoreEarlier today, the site VG24/7 (Video Games 24/7, for those that hate acronyms) had apparently heard from an inside source that Sony will be announcing a partnership with a cloud gaming platform, specifically either OnLive or Gaikai. This partnership would come with the addition of being able to stream games…
Read MoreThe original vehicular splatterfest (which just started up a kickstarter campaign BTW) is on the way to everyone’s favorite classic gaming storefront. GOG (Good Old Games) has just announced that Carmageddon will be smashing into the site on May 30th (that’s this Wednesday). The once controversial game will be sold…
Read MoreThe eShop is starting to dangerously veer the same way that DSiWare did. It’s filling up with premium-priced minigames and second tier-genres. As good as the likes of Zen Pinball and Pushmo are, to date the only real game that could be realistically compared to a retail release is Nintendo’s…
Read MoreWith my recent review of Portal 2’s level editor, I found the included Steam Workshop integration to be a welcome addition. It allowed easy queue-creation for downloading many community-made levels from any web browser and it significantly enhanced the overall experience of the game. Another title has been confirmed to…
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