Minecraft gets one-button Twitch integration
Sharing your Minecraft experiences in real-time just became easier, thanks to the addition of one-button Twitch integration for the PC and Mac versions.
READ MORE >Black Mesa coming to retail with updated Source engine
The fan-made remake of Half-Life, Black Mesa, is coming to Steam as a retail release and will utilize an updated version of Valve's Source engine.
READ MORE >"Considering Valve basically fleshed out the entire game for them (level design, story, gameplay ..."
see all 27 commentsShadowrun Returns Berlin DLC becomes Shadowrun: Dragonfall
Shadowrun Returns' Berlin DLC has morphed into a full-fledged expansion called Shadowrun: Dragonfall, which is set to arrive in January.
READ MORE >"That, sir, is because you took no interest in the editor! The engine is awesome, and I love ..."
see all 11 commentsThe Stanley Parable narrator coming to Dota 2
Dota 2 will soon receive another downloadable announcer, the droll British narrator from The Stanley Parable.
READ MORE >"This seems pretty cool. I got sick of the Portal one and switched back to Bastion"
see all 9 commentsEVE Online: Rubicon cinematic trailer heralds new expansion
With EVE Online's twentieth free expansion due to warp in next Tuesday, developer CCP has launched a lovely new cinematic trailer to celebrate. The 'Rubicon' expansion brings oodles of newness for both PvE and PvP, from new deployable structures to booby-trapped Ghost Sites ...
READ MORE >"They cried because what we were given was useless. If I had a trophy room for all the swag I ..."
see all 6 commentsOddworld remake New 'n' Tasty due spring 2014
We haven't heard from Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty in a while, so let's have a look in. Ooh, hark at that, the remake of Abe's Oddysee has only gone and got a release window of spring 2014. Oooh, and a new trailer is out, introducing the story that launched a series, now in shiny...
READ MORE >"Spring starts March 20th, 2014 and ends on June 21st, 2014 when Summer starts."
see all 4 commentsSixth World of Warcraft expansion in development
Blizzard may only have just announced its fifth expansion for World of Warcraft, Warlords of Draenor, but number six is already in the works. As people continue to leave (the MMORPG's now down to a still-impressive 7.7 million subscribers), Blizzard's hoping that releasing e...
READ MORE >"Well, the expansions wouldn't take so long if they didn't release so much content in the mean ..."
see all 3 commentsHumble Bundle opens permanent Humble Store for charity
Humble Bundle has launched the Humble Store, offering a permanent storefront that continues the organization's support for charity, with nine discounted titles, including Don't Starve, Rogue Legacy, and Gunpoint.
READ MORE >"If I were made of money I'd buy Don't Starve, Prison Architect and Gunpoint in a jiffy!"
see all 3 commentsFTL: Advanced Edition coming early 2014 to PC and iPad
FTL: Faster Than Light will debut a new expansion in early 2014 dubbed FTL: Advanced Edition, expected to release concurrently with the long-awaited iPad port of the popular 2012 roguelike.
READ MORE >"Completely missed my point. The Dev is focusing on iOS first since there will be a greater ..."
see all 73 commentsHearthstone's final version will feature cross-platform play
Hearthstone's mobile versions won't feature a beta, like its PC counterpart, however once all versions are final and released, they'll all be able to play against each other.
READ MORE >"I think it's pretty even now that they've nerfed a couple of the problem combo cards. I don't ..."
see all 22 commentsHearthstone open beta starts next month, iOS and Android version also planned
If you're still looking for beta keys for Blizzard's Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft, you won't have to look for much longer. This year's Blizzcon opened with chief creative officer Rob Pardo announcing that the game would enter open beta next month.
READ MORE >"iPad is shortly after desktop release, iPhone and Android is later next year"
see all 9 commentsProject Eternity's difficulty 'about more than numbers'
It's easy to adjust an RPG's difficulty by scaling damage and adding more enemies, but Project Eternity wants to go in a different direction, using a new encounter system to completely change certain aspects of battle.
READ MORE >Broken Age preview: head in the clouds
Double Fine brought Broken Age out to Los Angeles on Tuesday and Shacknews took a few minutes to go hands-on with the upcoming adventure game and check out the dialogue and inventory systems in action.
READ MORE >SimCity Cities of Tomorrow trailer gets invaded by aliens
For SimCity, the future doesn't involve building out, but rather building up. A new trailer for the Cities of Tomorrow expansion shows off towering skyscrapers that take advantage of unused airspace. Also, there are aliens, for some reason.
READ MORE >Broken Sword 5 slithers out December 4, now episodic
Nostalgia-plying games crowdfunded as the gold rush began are gathering pace, breaching from industry veterans' nebulous realm of "Wouldn't it be cool if?" into our world, our lives, our homes. To make good on its plan to release Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse this year...
READ MORE >"I can live with that. That's a pretty short break between episodes. I really hope they don't ..."
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"Because nothing is more exciting than live-action MineCraft! NOTHING!"
- wytefang see all 7 comments