Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

EA Origin’s Next Free Game Is From 1995

Electronic Arts is currently giving away copies of 1995 game Crusader: No Remorse as part of the “On the House” promotion for Origin. The game normally sells for $5, but you can get it free today. EA’s On the House games don’t come with any strings attached, but there is no saying when the deal […]

Mario Kart 8 Revives Excitebike as a Track in November’s Zelda-Themed DLC Pack

The first DLC pack for Mario Kart 8 continues to look very good. The latest aspect of it to be unveiled is the Excitebike Arena, a track based on the classic racing game’s obstacle-laden course. As you can see in the trailer above, the track is essentially a 3D version of what you’ll remember playing […]

Destiny’s Latest Patch Resolves Vault of Glass Raid Boss Exploit

The latest patch for Destiny has been released, and it deals primarily with resolving nagging stability issues and ensuring you face the Vault of Glass raid’s boss in the way Bungie intended. This new patch–the very pleasing-to-type v1.0.2.3–clears up a variety of issues that may have prevented you from playing the game. These include problems […]

How You Can Get a New PS4 for $275

As part of a new promotion announced today, retailer GameStop will pay you $125 in store credit when you trade in an eligible PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360 and apply the funds toward the purchase of a new PlayStation 4. That means you can get the new console for $275. Not too bad. The deal […]

How Company of Heroes 2 is Building the "Ultimate WWII RTS Experience"

Company of Heroes 2 developer Relic wants to make the most comprehensive World War II real-time strategy game on the planet. It’s a lofty goal, but what does it take to create an experience compelling enough to keep bringing players back, especially in the crowded RTS genre? We talked with CoH2’s executive producer Greg Wilson […]

PS Vita Exclusive – Freedom Wars Playthrough

Nick Accordino of SCEA runs through the story, gameplay, and customization features of Freedom Wars.

PS4 Support Announced for BioShock Dev’s The Black Glove

Full disclosure: Joe Fielder is the former site director of GameSpot. The Black Glove, the upcoming game from a team of former BioShock developers, will come to the PlayStation 4 if the game’s Kickstarter campaign is successful. Boston-based developer Day For Night Games announced today that the PS4 is now one of the game’s supported […]

Telltale’s Game of Thrones Still On Track to Launch This Year

The first episode in The Walking Dead developer Telltale Games’ Game of Thrones adventure game series is still on track to be released before the end of the year. That confirmation confirms from Telltale community specialist Laura Perusco, who revealed the target launch window on Twitter. “No specific release date announced yet, but I can […]

26 Essential Facts on PS4’s 2.0 Update, Masamune

On Tuesday, October 28, Sony will implement sweeping changes to the PlayStation 4 operating system. Codenamed “Masamune,” the console update adds numerous new features, from Share Play to a music player to YouTube integration. GameSpot was invited to PlayStation’s UK headquarters to watch an hour-long demonstration of the technology, as well as ask questions on […]

Civilization, Rise of Nations Designer Revives Big Huge Games, Announces New Title

Big Huge Games is back. The Maryland-based studio that created games such as Rise of Nations and Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning only to be closed down in 2012 as part of 38 Studios’ bankruptcy, is getting a second lease on life, with a new game that you’ll be able to play in 2015. Brian Reynolds, […]