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Hotline Miami 2 begins killing in Q3 2014

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 29, 2014 6:00am PST

You squeeze your hands tight and grit your teeth. You're holding it in for now, but how much longer? How soon before you snap and the next punk you see takes a crowbar to the teeth? Hang in there, friend. You've only got between five and eight months to wait until you can le...

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"I must have gifted at least 20 copies of that game. I loved it to bits and everyone deserves to ..."

- SigENeaT see all 6 comments

Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition gets free multiplayer update

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 28, 2014 11:30am PST

Come gets some! Some Duke Nukem multiplayer action, that is! Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition has dropped a free update that offers 8-player multiplayer (both competitive and co-op) and cross-platform play.

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Shadowrun Returns 'Dragonfall' DLC revealed for February launch

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 28, 2014 8:00am PST

Start polishing your PVC trousers and oiling your neon green quiff, as the Shadowrun Returns DLC campaign Dragonfall will be here in one month. Developer HareBrained Schemes has revealed the adventure set in Berlin through screenshots and a first trailer, announcing that it'...

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"JW and Mitch have played Razors Edge by Obsidian, Silver Angel by Nao , Jacked Up by Taloswind, ..."

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Crusader Kings II: Rajas of India expansion coming in March

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 28, 2014 6:30am PST

"We felt that we have to do something really drastic here, so we decided to expand the map fifty percent bigger and push it to the east."

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Broken Age impressions: the dual narrative of Act 1

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 27, 2014 12:15pm PST

With Broken Age, Double Fine has put together an amazing story of dual destinies that its Kickstarter backers should be more than satisfied with.

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"I loved it. I've been an avid follower of the doc and enjoyed every second of Act 1. I ..."

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Europa Universalis IV: Wealth of Nations expansion announced, coming Spring

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 27, 2014 6:30am PST

Paradox Interactive is expanding their most critically acclaimed game yet with a second expansion. Wealth of Nations is the next expansion for...

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"Is that northern hemisphere spring or southern hemisphere spring "

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Automatic refunds now available for Steam pre-orders

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 25, 2014 11:00am PST

Those suffering buyers remorse on a pre-order PC title will be relieved to know that Valve has streamlined the process of pre-order refunds, now issuing funds directly to a user's Steam Wallet.

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"Drama much. If you know it won't be released immediatly then you didn't get ripped off. If you ..."

- Curike see all 34 comments

Jazzpunk live-action trailer shows off astonishing silly cyberpunk

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 24, 2014 8:45am PST

"Why don't games represent people like me?" I'm often found muttering into an empty glass. "My life matters. I'm cool. What about me?" As if that glass were connected to another by a taut string and the developers were listening, Jazzpunk has answered my pleas. A heavy dose ...

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"That's actually a pretty funny trailer. I'd like to have seen a little more of the game though."

- AxeMan808 see all 3 comments

SteamOS installer adds dual-boot support

By Steve Watts, Jan 23, 2014 10:00am PST

The latest beta version of SteamOS allows you to dual-boot your system, letting you try out the gaming-dedicated OS without reserving an entire box for it.

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Hearts of Iron IV announced; toning down learning curve

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 23, 2014 9:00am PST

Hearts of Iron was one of the first games Paradox made, and it's been, ho ho, close to its heart ever since. Having released three expansions for Hearts of Iron III, Paradox today finally announced Hearts of Iron IV. While the WW2 grand strategy series will still be complex ...

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"This is the wrong direction. I can understand that making it less complex to play invites more ..."

- Michael Rowley see all 7 comments

Shovel Knight digs up a March 31 release date

By Ozzie Mejia, Jan 22, 2014 4:30pm PST

Shovel Knight is digging into a March 31 release on PC, Wii U, and 3DS and has unearthed a brand new trailer.

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"Titanfall, inFamous: Second Son, probably other shit I'm forgetting."

- Vincent Grayson see all 8 comments

Open-world RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance launches Kickstarter

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 22, 2014 8:30am PST

When Warhorse Studios announced its realistic medieval open-world RPG Kingdom Come: Deliverance in December, it seemed to still have trouble securing a publisher. So blow that! The studio founded by folks including the creator of Mafia today launched a Kickstarter so it can ...

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"Watching this trailer just makes me fucking pissed that the days of new IPs are gone. 2007 was ..."

- nwillard see all 14 comments

Best of 2013: #3 - Gone Home

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 21, 2014 1:35pm PST

Gone Home is remarkable in just how unremarkable it is. It's not avant-garde or experimental. With a first-person perspective and fully explorable 3D world, it feels instantly familiar, but chooses to use these to tell a simple story. Which is great. It may seem obvious enou...

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"I enjoyed Gone Home, but its not avant-garde at all.... heck its not even original in its idea ..."

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Broken Age has hidden 'Retro Mode'

By Steve Watts, Jan 17, 2014 6:00am PST

Broken Age has a hidden "Retro Mode" setting that puts a pixelated filter over the scene.

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Steam in-home streaming enters beta

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 16, 2014 2:45pm PST

One of the fancy features promised by SteamOS is the ability to stream Windows games over your home wireless network. And it's entered beta.

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"I was actually wondering how much power you need. Maybe Raspberry Pi could do it. "

- K1Bond007 see all 8 comments