All Stories Tagged: Mac, Page 55

Richard Cowgill (Frontlines: Fuel of War, Borderlands 2) discusses his next indie title, a mystery adventure horror game called Abducted.

Double Fine's Kickstarter campaign for Massive Chalice has ended, raising about $1.2 million from its initial $725,000 goal.

Starbreeze's recent FPS reboot Syndicate did offer some jolly pleasant cyborg murder machine co-op action, but it was certainly nothing like the original. It may not matter if rights-holder EA has no interest in careful top-down tactical games, as Syndicate Wars co-creator Mike Diskett is crowdfunding a "spiritual successor" to Bullfrog's classic cyberpunk series under the name Satellite Reign.

Valve has opened up the current version of its Source engine to modders, bringing several shiny new features to play with. Chief among these are native support for the famed Oculus Rift cybergoggles, and the ability to create Mac and Linux versions of Source mods.

How do I know humanity has never been to the Moon? Because Armstrong and Aldrin did not return as gibbering wrecks, twisted and tainted by the horrors waiting for us there. Look at Routine. No, really, look at it, look at how awful and terrifying Lunar Software's 1980s sci-fi moonbase is in this first gameplay trailer. This is what awaits us.

Valve announced today that the Steam Trading Cards system will be coming out of beta this Wednesday, with a large new batch of cards.

An pleasing pay-what-you-want Humble Bundle launched yesterday, this time of the variety which includes versions for your Android doodad as well as the usual PC, Mac, and Linux. Games up for grab include Aquaria, Frozen Synapse, and Stealth Bastard Deluxe.

Max Payne 3 is making a surprise appearance on OS X this week.

Telltale has narrowed down the launch window for The Walking Dead's $5 DLC '400 Days' from summer to July. That's it. Yup. The DLC introduces five new characters, who each star in their own story as they live through the first 400 days of the zombie apocalypse.

"No one cares about Team Fortress 2 since it became all about hats," an unpleasant caricature I've created for rhetorical effect snorts. Well, someone must, as Valve has now paid over $10 million to folks who've created items for sale in the free-to-play shooter's store. Yes, that's after its cut too. Lots of money. Lots of hats.