Blizzard Announce Plans to Close 'Diablo III' Auction Houses, Keep Online...
Blizzard announced this week that it was canning the almost-unanimously loathed Real Money and Gold Auction Houses in “Diablo III.” According to a post on the game’s official website by production...
View ArticleEA Using 'SimCity' DLC to Donate At Least $100,000 to Red Cross This Year
If I understand this blog post by Maxis general manager Patrick Buechner correctly, publisher Electronic Arts is set to donate at least $100,000 to the Red Cross this year. The process starts with a...
View ArticleMac and Linux Versions of 'Rogue Legacy' Coming Soon, Says Dev
"Rogue Legacy," Cellar Door Games' procedurally-generated roguelike-meets-Punnett-square platformer became the surprise indie hit of the summer and the quirky, colorful figurehead atop a general...
View ArticleAlpha Version of Crazy Ambitious Indie Simulation 'Nowhere' Now On Sale
"Nowhere," an in-development project by a German two-person studio called Duangle, is probably the most creative first-person sandbox game pitch I've ever heard. A quick and dirty comparison might be...
View ArticleArt Brut: Bizarre "Fez" Glitches Create Beautiful Images
Glitches and bugs are an inescapable part of game development, but they usually get squashed with extreme prejudice. That's too bad, though: as this collection of images from "Fez" developer Renaud...
View ArticleBigby Takes His Knocks In The 'Fables: The Wolf Among Us' Season Premiere Teaser
Bigby Wolf (AKA Big Bad Wolf) doesn't have an easy job keeping the fairytale expatriates of Fabletown in line. In fact, his job as sheriff of the secret settlement in the heart of New York has been a...
View ArticleValve Is Designing a Steam Machines Controller, Too
Nestled in the Steam Machines Beta Test Agreement, like a babe in swaddling clothes, is the news that Valve is making a controller to compliment its recently-announced PC-console-Linux chimera. Here's...
View ArticleMacabre Steamship Roguelike 'Sunless Sea' Hits Kickstarter Funding,...
While Nintendo tries to convince people that 2013 is the Year of Luigi, the Year of the Roguelike hurtles on, full steam ahead. "Sunless Sea," a weird fiction naval exploration game by Failbetter...
View ArticleCCP Announces next 'EVE Online' Expansion: 'Rubicon' Comes to New Eden in...
Since its inception in 2003, CCP Games has released an expansion "EVE Online," their massively multiplayer game of asteroid mining and space-betrayal, every six months without fail. Two expansions per...
View ArticleRoadtrip Roguelike: 'Death Road to Canada' Gets Kickstarted, Features Dogs...
By the time this post goes live, Rocketcat Games will have far outpaced the $25,000 Kickstarter goal they set for their new game, "Death Road to Canada." Here's why you should care: if you play your...
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