NCSoft to release games through Steam
NCSoft has made a name for itself in the MMORPG genre. The company has published some of the most addictive MMORPGs in recent memory, including Guild Wars, City of Heroes and Lineage. In a bid to make...
View ArticleREVIEW: Mass Effect 2, YOU ARE A WORK OF ART
This is probably one of the series of first wave reviews for Mass Effect 2 for the PC. One of the advantages of living in a place with GMT set to +8 is that you tend to get retail copies a few hours...
View ArticleNot only is it for your Mac, but Steam never looked this good
Before anything else, Portal is now out for the Macintosh via Steam. Yes folks, after more than six years, the gaming industry has finally recognized OS X as a viable gaming platform. Even if it’s...
View ArticleNASA: the video game
It continually amazes me how little love the space program gets. From the media, from the public at large, you name it. It seems that no one but space enthusiasts bother to care about any of the work...
View ArticleTeam Fortress 2 Is Now Free-to-Play
With very little fanfare, Valve has suddenly made its popular online PvP shooter Team Fortress 2 a free game. As in, free to own, free to play, as much as you want. Forever. It’s an unexpected move,...
View ArticleProtesting Half-Life 3′s Absence
On Saturday, 13,000 Half-Life fans showed up on Steam to play Half-Life 2 multiplayer simultaneously. That’s 10k more HL2 players at one time than the Steam servers are accustomed to. Their reasons...
View ArticleCarmageddon Returns (Maybe)
Classic PC sandbox/racing game — you remember, the one where you got extra points for running down pedestrians? — Carmageddon, is back. Well, maybe. If developer Stainless Games can get enough...
View ArticleIs Valve Making a Console?
A job opening posted to Valve’s website says very plainly that the company behind Half-Life and Portal is “jumping in” to the gaming hardware biz. The job listing in question (“Industrial Engineer”)...
View ArticleValve Brings Steam to TV
No hardware yet, but Steam is coming to TV today! Also: after all that we’ve learned about Valve lately, it feels like the Half-Life developer is becoming known as the Apple of the gaming world: a...
View ArticleWho Wants Keys for Tabletop Simulator on Steam Early Access?
If you spend quite some time on Steam, then you might have seen Tabletop Simulator, created by Berserk Games. This game is the perfect way to kill time when you feel like shirking some task or just...
View ArticleSteam Accepting Bitcoin: The Future of Financial Gaming Exchanges?
Every true gamer knows that Steam is like crack. It is addictive and dangerous. Wait, let me back that up. Steam can be a real danger to any genuine gamer because the plethora of games available and...
View ArticlePixARK: Survival Evolved Crafts a Whole New World of Adventure
It’s not big news that the love of retro gaming or at least the LOOK of retro gaming has taken over the realms of pc, console, and mobile platform adventuring. Blocky yet beautiful, and simultaneously...
View ArticleE3 2018 – SMACH Z Makes High End PC Gaming Portable
SMACH Z is the handheld console for people who hate consoles and the ultimate mobile game system for people who hate mobile gaming. When you’re at E3, it’s easy to think it’s just about the games or...
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