With the news that Mad Max won’t be coming to previous generation consoles, we talk to developers Dave Lang & Brad Muir about the business of releasing games on old platforms.
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Steam Store Launches New Hardware Section
March 5th, 2015
Mark The Steam store, having already expanded to offer non-gaming software alongside its games, now has a section devoted to hardware. Steam Link Currently, the area has pages devoted to the Steam Controller, Steam Link, and a variety of Steam Machines. These include offerings from Alienware, Asus, and other manufacturers, with each page listing the company’s […]
New GTA 5 Heists Trailer Shows How System Will Work
March 5th, 2015
Mark With less than a week left until online heists arrive for Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar has released a teaser video and a batch of screenshots from the new mode. Click for a full-size view The short video above outlines the key objectives players will be faced with during the Humane Labs raid, one of […]
Microsoft Exec Softens Stance on Xbox One Parity Clause
March 5th, 2015
Mark Microsoft appears to have introduced a more diplomatic stance to its Xbox One indie parity clause, according to statements from one of the company’s executives. Chris Charla, who manages the Xbox indie games business, told GameSpot that there are some caveats and exceptions to its parity directive, which insists that indie games released on PlayStation […]
HBO Go Blocked on PS4 by Comcast, Just Like on PS3
March 5th, 2015
Mark Much like the PlayStation 3 version of the app, HBO Go on PlayStation 4 is blocked if you’re a Comcast Xfinity customer. Sony announced the much-anticipated arrival of the HBO Go app on PS4 earlier this week. Those who had been hoping the PS4 version would bring a resolution to the problem that has existed […]
Why Does Everyone Like (Insert Top Build Here)?
March 5th, 2015
Mark As players explore new builds in each patch, a handful of favorites often rises to the top. While there are lots of great guides out there already that describe these popular play styles, Deadset Gaming's recent video series goes a step further in exploring which builds people love in patch 2.1.2, as well as what […]
Wasteland 2 Coming to Xbox One and PS4
March 5th, 2015
Mark Both Wasteland 2 and Shovel Knight are headed to Xbox One, Microsoft has revealed. As part of its showing at this week’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Microsoft published an extensive list of games “coming soon” to Xbox One as part of the ID@Xbox program, which allows independent developers to self-publish their games. Along […]
Minecraft Creator and Gabe Newell Join List of World’s Wealthiest
March 5th, 2015
Mark Gabe Newell co-founded Valve in 1996. His first game at the studio, Half-Life, was critically acclaimed Video game entrepreneurs Markus Persson and Gabe Newell have both joined an annual list which estimates who are the world’s richest people. Newell, who co-founded Valve in 1996, has cultivated the company during its pioneering transition to the digital […]
Elite: Dangerous Dev Says Xbox One Exclusivity Was "a Hard Decision"
March 5th, 2015
Mark Elite: Dangerous, the modern day reboot of Frontier Developments’ iconic spacefaring game, will be released on Xbox One as a console exclusive later this year. Phil Spencer, the Microsoft executive in charge of Xbox, announced the deal during a press conference held at GDC on Wednesday. Later in the day, Frontier Developments exec David Braben […]
Game Developers Choice Awards 2015
March 5th, 2015
Mark In case you missed it live, watch the replay of the 2015 Game Developers Choice Awards!

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