Archive for the ‘PC’ Category

Choosing Your Capital Ship – Dreadnought Class Preview

Jeremy runs down the five ship classes that will appear in Dreadnought and explores what each one does best.

Peter Molyneux Wants More Developers to Make Free-to-Play Games

Fable creator and industry veteran Peter Molyneux wants more developers to start making free-to-play games because, if they do, the model might lose its stigma. Right now, the free-to-play sector has been held hostage by match-three and casino games, he says, but this could change if “true” game designers started making free-to-play titles. “I think […]

You’ll Need the New 3DS to Play Xenoblade Chronicles’ Upcoming Port

Xenoblade Chronicles for Wii It may simply be an enhanced revision of the 3DS, but the newly announced New 3DS will be receiving at least one game that owners of other 3DS (and 2DS) models won’t be able to play: Xenoblade Chronicles. This is the same Xenoblade Chronicles released on Wii in Japan in 2010 […]

Watch a Half-Dozen Nintendo Executives Take the Ice Bucket Challenge

Responding to Xbox boss Phil Spencer’s nomination for him to take the Ice Bucket Challenge earlier this month, Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime promised to “one-up” Spencer’s video. But more than a week went by, and Fils-Aime didn’t take the challenge. Now we know why. As it turns out, Fils-Aime did indeed take things […]

How The Sims 4 Will Be Different To The Sims 3

Life’s possibilities are endless. By extension, a game series intending to simulate life would also hope to have endless possibilities. The Sims series has attempted to encompass this, spawning four core games and over 50 add-on packs. Despite the accumulation of all this content, it still felt as though there was something missing. The Sims […]

Valve Sued By Australian Consumer Watchdog Over Steam Refund Policy

As reported by Kotaku AU, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is suing Valve over Steam’s refund policy and its alleged conflict with Australian consumers’ right to a refund under the Australian Consumer Law. The ACCC’s specific allegations regarding Steam include: Consumers were not entitled to a refund for any games sold by Valve […]

Lockout – Halo The Master Chief Collection

Check out this gameplay of Lockout from Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

Lockout is BACK! – Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Rob breaks down the Halo: Master Chief Collection reveal footage of the fan favorite from Halo 2, Lockout.

Quick Look: inFamous: First Light

Watch extended gameplay footage from inFamous: First Light featuring the Giant Bomb crew.

Rock Band Creator Announces Twin-Stick Hardcore Shoot ‘Em Up

Rock Band and Dance Central creator Harmonix has announced its newest game, and it’s probably not anything you expected. A City Sleeps is described as a twin-stick hardcore shoot ’em up, and it’s launching this October for PC and Mac through Steam. The game follows a female character named Poe, the youngest member of an […]