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Machinarium, the robots-in-space point-and-click adventure that made its name on Steam and recently on PS3, is gracing yet another Sony platform. The game is landing on the US PlayStation Store on March 26th and will set you back $6.99. What you're getting for your money is an "even better" version … [Read more...] about Machinarium Coming To Vita, “Even Better” Than The “Best Ever” PS3 Version

Saint's Row 4, the latest entry in the franchise that's either the poor man's or the crazy fun version of GTA depending on who you ask, is getting an August 20th release date. Following THQ's demise, Volition, the studio behind Saint's Row as well as the rights to the franchise itself, now belong to … [Read more...] about Saint’s Row 4 Marching In On August 20th (video)

Rain has been flying under the radar in the past few months, but that initial trailer was hard to forget. Sony has seen fit to remind the world of this strangest of atmospheric platformers, a game where the protagonist is invisible while out of the rain, via six new screenshots, each tagged with a … [Read more...] about Sony Rain Screenshots Released, Still Haunting & Beautiful

Continuing its penchant for low-temperature games, Mode 7 Games, the indie developer behind the very well-received Frozen Synapse, has announced their new project, Frozen Endzone. The "premiere tactical future sports game" seems to involve a mixture of American football with some of Frozen Synapse's … [Read more...] about Frozen Endzone Coming From Frozen Synapse Devs Mode 7

Assassin's Creed: Rising Phoenix came to light a few weeks ago via a leaked screenshot from a low-profile Ubisoft studio. Enter XtraLife.es, a Spanish retailer who listed the game as a Vita title, though it has since removed it, no doubt in response to sternly worded communication from Ubisoft. A … [Read more...] about Assassin’s Creed: Rising Phoenix May Be Vita Game, Leaked By Retailer

Jeremy Soule, the composer behind roughly 100% of the rousing epic scores of most CRPGs in recent memory, has put together a Kickstarter for an album of symphonic music. "This symphonic work is planned to feature live players and singers in addition to the innovative technologies for which Jeremy … [Read more...] about Skyrim, Neverwinter Nights Composer Jeremy Soule Kickstarting An Album

The hero of the newest entry in the Thief franchise will necessarily look different than the original, but it doesn't sound like his personality will change much. Despite trying to keep as true to the original as possible though, Garrett is looking decidedly darker, perhaps even edging towards the … [Read more...] about Thief 4 Protagonist Art Direction Aiming For “Mainstream”

Despite Maxis claiming servers are crucial to the core functionality of the game, a modder seems to have succeeded in running SimCity offline. The enterprising individual has also managed to remove city limits for highways and to display the actual population of a player's city instead of the game's … [Read more...] about SimCity Modder Runs Game Offline, Places Highways Outside City Bounds

After a less than admirable start to the launch of the new SimCity game, EA has now announced that the planned SimCity servers upgrade has now been completed. Hopefully solving the SimCity servers connection problems that gamers have been experiencing whilst trying to play the newly launched … [Read more...] about SimCity Servers Upgrade Completed By EA