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…
Bob Kirkman’s The Walking Dead has had a good deal of success on pretty much every medium it has infected. Comics, television, and now video games. I have to say, I wasn’t really a fan before I fired up the new video game incarnation of the fiction from Telltale Games.…
Read MoreYou can’t get much more ‘classic’ in the portable gaming realm than Game & Watch can you? Get ready to relive the ’80s on your Nintendo 3DS in this week’s Nintendo Download. Who doesn’t remember (unless you weren’t born yet) the magical days of ‘playing’ on a tiny LCD screen?…
Read MoreJet Set Radio is the latest in Sega’s line of Dreamcast ports. This one, however, is shaping up to be far less of a port than other the titles that have made the jump to the PlayStation Network, Steam, and Xbox Live Arcade so far. For one thing, it’s going…
Read MoreAfter running into extreme financial trouble, 38 Games has officially closed down. It’s a sad day in gaming as the 300-odd headcount at the developer was a team with real potential. Kingdoms of Amalur, its first and only game, was not a bad game at all. But it sold horribly,…
Read MoreProbably the biggest release on Xbox Live this week is a demo, but oh what a demo it is. The new Steel Battalion game pushes the boundaries of what a Kinect game can be. It’s got motion controls, it uses a controller, it’s a ‘core’ game, it looks great- all…
Read MoreME3 expands it’s multiplayer component yet again with the announcement that the Rebellion Pack will be hitting consoles and PC’s next week. In a nice surprise, the pack will be a free update for BioWare and EA’s action/RPG. And this is no toss away either as the download actually adds…
Read MoreCommand & Conquer’s first MMO effort exits beta and goes live to all perspective generals. The first ever massively multiplayer version of the classic RTS Command & Conquer is officially live and playable on PC’s everywhere. Fans of the series (and if you’re still are a fan after C&C4, give…
Read MoreSome real time strategy is infused into the popular tower defense title this week as the Summoner hero class gets added to the fray. For the first time in the game, a class can create and order minions around the battlefield. The Summoner definitely adds in a serious dose of…
Read MoreDouble Fine and Sega bring a deep, dark, adventure dipped in old school and quirk to consoles and PC.DF has a pretty deep history with… odd. The Cave looks like it’ll fit nicely into that portfolio when it launches on “consoles and PCs for digital download worldwide in early 2013″. Yes,…
Read MoreLong time readers of Digitally Downloaded would know that we’re quite partial to the Duals of the Planeswalkers series. We loved the first one and rated the sequel quite highly. These games mix quality presentation with an easy, accessible take on the Magic the Gathering card game that doesn’t require…
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