The just out of Kickstarter Android-powered GameStick console from Playjam has officially launched its preorder campaign. “January was a pivotal month for GameStick with the success of the campaign ensuring that we could bring the device to life.” Said Anthony Johnson, CMO PlayJam, “Since the campaign closed, we have received…
Read MoreAttention Total Recall and/or cyberpunk fans- Spiders Studio’s Mars: War Logs looks like it’s going to be right up your dystopian alley. In the far future, Mars is on the brink of civil war. 200 years after a planet-wide cataclysm ended the effective human reign on the planet and ruined…
Read MoreA quick note for people looking to kick off the new week with a new game to play – Ubisoft’s free-to-play FPS, ShootMania Storm, is now in open beta. You can download it from the following link: http://blog.maniaplanet.com/blog/2013/02/12/unleash-the-storm-the-open-beta-is-launched/ From the website: Talk about it around you: everyone can now download…
Read MoreAmerican McGee’s Grimm has made the treacherous journey from GameTap to the developer Spicy Horse’s own Spicyworld. Spread the love! Not that Grimm, the title dwarf of American McGee’s Grimm, is all that loving. Quite the opposite actually as Grimm is all about invading the syrupy sweet fairy tales of…
Read MoreThe ‘sandbox survival adventure game’ from Reverb and HandyMan Studios is on the way to PC soon. How about a peek at the ‘box art’ and some new screens while you wait? Edge of Space is an open-world, dynamically-generated sandbox survival-adventure game set in deep space where humans were ever…
Read MoreProject lead for Paradox, Thomas Johansson, talks up how the forthcoming Europa Universalis IV will change your approach to technology in the classic strategy series.EUIV places a much higher emphasis on player choice and brings a big change to the way the game is played when it comes to higher tech levels…
Read MoreFind puzzle/platformer Rochard a little too easy? Well get ready, Hard Times are on the way. Hard Times is the new DLC for Rochard and it seriously cranks the difficulty on a quartet of new maps designed to drive you up a wall, uh, I mean challenge you. Titled ‘Hard…
Read MoreMany of the finest games focus on two aspects of their design; scoring and entertaining mechanics. Scoring is beautifully pure; doing certain actions rewards the player with points that increase a score. This score is most often either used to gauge the skill of a player or used to give…
Read MoreSurvival horror game Obscure is returning to the gaming world, sort of. The original title actually played and looked a lot like the first few Resident Evil games, just with a ‘teen horror movie’ vibe. Focus Home Interactive and developer Mighty Rocket’s new version of the game keeps the campy…
Read MoreSinister things are happening in Atlantic City. Crime rules the streets. Smoky dives serve home-brewed hooch in china cups. Order is maintained through the swing of a baseball bat. Cops count their money and look the other way. And, behind everything, there’s the sound of the city. There’s despair in…
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