Mojang has announced the release of a free version of Minecraft specifically designed for the popular Raspberry Pi platform. This exciting development means that the game is now available for download, and Mojang has also released a detailed guide explaining how to get the game up and running on … [Read more...] about Minecraft Pi Edition Released For Free on Raspberry PI
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Gas Powered Games Shuts Wildman Kickstarter Down
Legendary designer Chris Taylor's bid to save Gas Powered Games via Kickstarter has come to an unceremonious end. The highly polarizing campaign aimed to raise money in order to complete the studio's ambitious cross-genre endeavour Wildman, but suffered from poor momentum almost immediately. It only … [Read more...] about Gas Powered Games Shuts Wildman Kickstarter Down
Wizards of the Coast Happy To License Planescape, New Planescape Does Without
Despite Planescape Torment team member Colin McComb's extensive experience, license holders Wizards of the Coast (WotC) say they would have been happy to license the D&D property. McComb approached WotC on behalf of Wasteland 2 developers InXile, trying to secure the license for a new game. However, … [Read more...] about Wizards of the Coast Happy To License Planescape, New Planescape Does Without
Zombie Studios Announces Daylight Horror Game Created Using Unreal Engine 4
For the first time a third-party Unreal Engine 4 game has been announced by Blacklight developer Zombie Studios. Who have this week taken the wraps off their new randomly generated horror game called Daylight. The game has been designed to provide different players with a totally different … [Read more...] about Zombie Studios Announces Daylight Horror Game Created Using Unreal Engine 4
InXile Wasteland 2 Gameplay Revealed (video)
InXile has this week released the first gameplay footage of their new Wasteland 2 game, which is currently under development. The new Wasteland 2 gameplay footage allows you to enjoy 15 minutes of gameplay to whet your appetite, but its developers would like to remind you that the game is still … [Read more...] about InXile Wasteland 2 Gameplay Revealed (video)
Nvidia Project Shield Real Boxing Demonstarted (video)
Nvidia first unveiled their new Project Shield handheld gaming console back at CES earlier this year, and since then has released a number of demonstration videos showing the power of their new portable Project Shield gaming console. Last week Nvidia revealed Borderlands 2 playing on their Project … [Read more...] about Nvidia Project Shield Real Boxing Demonstarted (video)
Gioteck GC-2 PS3 Controller Launches
Gioteck has this week launched a new addition to its range with the unveiling of their new Gioteck GC-2 PS3 controller, which features juxtaposed joysticks for more natural finger positions. This innovative design aims to enhance the gaming experience by providing a more ergonomic layout that … [Read more...] about Gioteck GC-2 PS3 Controller Launches
Origin For Mac Launches, With Cross Platform Play
After releasing an Alpha version of their Origin for Mac last month, Electronic Arts have this week officially launched their new Origin For Mac games network. A new feature that has rolled out with the new Origin for Mac is the new dual-platform play, that allows both PC and Mac machines to play … [Read more...] about Origin For Mac Launches, With Cross Platform Play
Sony: PS3 Has Long Life Left, New Vita Games Are Needed
Sony is still all in with the PS3, despite some recent setbacks and the rumor cycle going at full speed regarding its successor. "PS3, in its sixth year, I think it still has a long life. And here we're not in the stage where we are losing money in the hardware any more," Sony CFO Masaru Kato told … [Read more...] about Sony: PS3 Has Long Life Left, New Vita Games Are Needed
Far Cry 3 Sells 4.5 Million, Assassin’s Creed 3 12 Million
Ubisoft has posted sales information on some of its biggest titles, and some of the numbers are monstrous. Assassin's Creed 3 propelled the series to stratospheric heights, hitting a ridiculous 12 million, while lush island-bound FPS Far Cry 3 managed to score almost 5 million sales. However, Far … [Read more...] about Far Cry 3 Sells 4.5 Million, Assassin’s Creed 3 12 Million
Rage Toolkit Released, Not For The Faint Of Heart
Ode to Technology Over Game Dynamics Rage may not have set the world alight at launch, but it's definitely powered by an impressive engine. And now that Rage Toolkit is available on Steam Workshop, enthusiasts are finally able to harness that engine for their nefarious (and no doubt amazing) … [Read more...] about Rage Toolkit Released, Not For The Faint Of Heart
Journey Was Completed While thatgamecompany Was Bankrupt
Habitual game of the year list fixture Journey was made by a very small team, but that doesn't mean development was cheap. The game's development ran an extra year out of the desire to polish the game into what it is today. And by the end, the company had spent all of its money, staff were on … [Read more...] about Journey Was Completed While thatgamecompany Was Bankrupt
