As it faced an avalanche of criticism, Valve on Monday announced that it had decided to do away with paid mod support for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, a feature implemented just days earlier. Now, Bethesda–the publisher of Skyrim, which worked with Valve for years on the new feature–has released its own statement. “After discussion […]
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Xbox One’s D4 Coming to PC
April 28th, 2015 
Mark Xbox One murder mystery game D4: Dark Dream’s Don’t Die is coming to PC. Director Hidetaka Suehiro, who is perhaps better known by his nickname, Swery, announced the news today in Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu and on Twitter. “Yes. D4 will be release for PC. #ThanksObama,” he wrote. Back in October 2014, Suehiro said a […]
Don’t Expect a Traditional Microsoft E3 Showing This Year
April 28th, 2015 Mark Microsoft is breaking from the mold of past E3 showings and will try something different this year at the marquee industry event to be held this June in Los Angeles. We already knew that Microsoft was planning to focus more on first-party games this year, but now Head of Xbox boss Phil Spencer has teased […]
Just Cause 3 – Gameplay Reveal Trailer
April 28th, 2015 Mark Watch a whole lot of things explode and/or crash in this Just Cause 3 trailer.
DiRT Rally – Ultra Settings 1080p60 Gameplay
April 28th, 2015 Mark Watch 4 minutes of various DiRT Rally racing gameplay captured in 1080p60 on Ultra settings!
Cities: Skylines CityCopter – Explore Your City By Helicopter
April 28th, 2015 Mark This mod by reddit user InconsolableCellist allows you to pilot a helicopter around your metropolis in Cities: Skylines. While the mod is in alpha, the opportunity for a new perspective on my city was too inviting to pass up.
Crypt of the NecroDancer Review
April 28th, 2015 Mark You’re tapping the arrow keys along with the beat, avoiding one trap and blowing up another with a bomb. A couple of skeletons shamble toward you, but you know how they move, so dispatching them with your spear is no problem. The floor lights up like a disco hall in celebration of your kill streak, […]
StarCraft II Ladder Update — April 27, 2015
April 27th, 2015 Mark With the new ladder season upon us, many players have already noticed the effects of some new changes that we’ve implemented. With some adjustments previously made in Season 1, the new season provided an opportunity to implement a larger set of changes that would be risky or impossible to implement mid-season. We’d like to review […]
People React to ESPN Airing eSports Tournament
April 27th, 2015 Mark Following comments from ESPN president John Skipper last year that competitive gaming is not a sport (but rather a competition), the sports giant on Sunday evening aired two hours of gaming programming on ESPN 2. And the response was…enthusiastic to say the least. ESPN 2 broadcast the championship round of Blizzard’s “Heroes of the Dorm” […]
Silent Hills Cancelled, Konami Confirms
April 27th, 2015 Mark Following a second day of disquieting rumors concerning the Silent Hills project, on Monday, publisher Konami confirmed that it has terminated plans to develop the game. Although Konami initially declined to comment on the matter when contacted early on Monday, later in the day it issued a statement to GameSpot, putting speculation surrounding the title […]
