Released in Alpha on 26th September 2012, Prison Architect is the world’s latest (and best Prison Management sim. Taking its inspiration from Theme Hospital, Dungeon Keeper and Dwarf Fortress, the game is a top down construction and management simulation where the player takes control of the running and building of a maximum security prison. Players [...]

Did you know that today is the 25th anniversary of Mega Man? Yup, and Capcom has a whole slew of events for a year starting from now onwards to celebrate the iconic hero in blue. To kickstart the celebrations, Capcom has released a new free Mega Man game for the PC, titled Street Fighter X [...]

The latest installment in the Devil May Cry series: DmC Devil May Cry is coming to the Windows PC platform via digital download on January 25, 2013. The impression given from the press release is that this is definitely an AMD title, with plenty of support given for the beleaguered chip maker. Read all about [...]

It seems that fans of Games Workshop’s board game Space Hulk are in for a treat in 2013, as indie developers Full Control are set to release a cross platform title for popular digital gaming platforms. Based on the best-selling board game and set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Space Hulk is a 3D digital [...]

Did you know that companies such as Bioware (the folks behind Star Wars: The Old Republic) use technology solutions such as the HeroEngine development environment to build their MMOs. HeroEngine streamlines the process of making an online game and Idea Fabrik, the makers of HeroEngine are proud to announce the release of HeroEngine 2. The [...]

This is going to be a bit of rant. I’ve been playing Torchlight II on a Windows 7 Virtual Machine running off my MacBook Pro and I’ve being playing so much that I recently attained Elite status for the game on Raptr. The MBP has a Core i5 processor and the VM itself is allocated [...]

I’ve totally ditched Diablo III for Torchlight II as my ARPG (action-role-playing-game) of choice. So after 15+ hours on the game, and a much coveted Hardcore rating on Raptr, here are my thoughts on Torchlight II. Runic Games’ magnum-opus is in a word, simply awesome. I really like the varied environments, the really cartoonish and [...]

Spanish developers Moonbite has just launched its first-person-survival-horror-comedy-shooter (that’s a mouthful for a sub-genre) Zombeer, Zombies & Beers on Steam’s Greenlight. To celebrate the occasion, the folks at Moonbite shared with us a brand new video featuring the cruel (but funny) effects of zombification in Zombeer’s gameplay. This is actually the second trailer given up [...]

Have you tried out the new update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive? The new update brings about a fun new map for the Classic mode, called Vertigo. Now, my experience with the old Counter-Strike 1.6 was limited to playing round after round of de_dust (and somehow, this behaviour, or tendency…was brought forward to Global Offensive), so [...]

PBS Digital Studios has come up with the latest installment of their “Off Book” web-documentary series and this time it takes a look at a subject matter that this blog holds dearly at its core, indie video games. Now while you have large studios coming up with triple-A titles, you also have small-scale developers working [...]