Despite the popularity of consoles, the PC is the biggest platform for gaming. What the PC lacks in standardization, it makes up for in customization. Today starts a three part series where we take you through the journey of designing, building, and customizing your very own PC.
To celebrate the disk release of the excellent add-on content, Undead Nightmare, Rockstar is dishing out double experience this weekend for Red Dead Redemption. Starting at 12:01 AM Eastern on Thursday, November 25th, get double your fill of experience points all the way through 11:59 PM Eastern on Sunday, November 28th. If this is like past double XP weekends, then all multiplayer game modes are included, be they competitive or co-operative.
The fix is in for Fable III. Hot on the heels of today's release of the 'Understone Quest Pack' DLC, Lionhead studios has announced an upcoming title update that will resolve some annoying issues, including some corrupted game saves. The patch will cover:
Magic: the Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers finally came to Playstation Network today for North America. Though it was originally exclusive to XBLA, the game recently got a port to PC via Steam, and now it's the PS3's turn. Starting today, PS3 users can grab the core game for $9.99 and its three expansions for $4.99 each. As a little bonus, purchasers will receive a special art foil Planeswalker promo card while supplies last.
Another zombie game is on the horizon, and you can bring a friend for the apocalypse. Dead Nation will be shambling onto the PlayStation Network next Tuesday, November 30th. We liked what we saw in out preview of the game. The lighting, sound, and weapons customization caught out attention.
Streets of Rage and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 came out for iPhones and iPod Touches earlier this year - and while both games helped you relive the classic Sega Genesis titles - they were missing one key piece - co-op.
Good news today for those of you on Apple's platform that like to conquer the world - Civilization V is available to purchase as well as download via Steam. While the game originally was unconfirmed to offer Steamplay support, that means you can run the game on either Mac or PC just by purchasing either version, Aspyr Media have announced full Steamplay support at launch.
The Sony Playstation has really enjoyed the success of Media Molecules Little Big Planet since its initial release. So much so that the new Playstation Move is getting a new downloadable segment called Sackboy's Prehistoric Moves, only it takes the idea of friendly co-op one step further by requiring co-op to work.
Five years ago today, the Xbox 360 was released into the wild. We've compiled a list of the top five Xbox 360 game series, as determined by user ratings and staff review scores. How does your favorite stack up?
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad is Tripwire Interactive's follow up to their successful PC title, Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45. In a market saturated with World War II shooters, Tripwire hopes the added features of Heroes of Stalingrad will help separate the title from the rest of the pack. One of these features is co-op play.
Our Psyko Audio contest to give away a sweet headset has come and gone - and our winner has been chosen. We had over 150 entries for the $300 cans but sadly we could only have one winner. The good news in this case is that everyone is going to end up a winner - at least to some degree.
Console fans have one less RTS game to stat-track. Halo Wars is about to receive a fifth title update. This update will do two things: 1) Fix some theatre issues, and 2) Prepare the game to be disconnected from halowars.com. The forums are transitioning to Halo Waypoint, which means the Halo Wars forums will be taken "completely offline". What does this mean to current players? Well, it means that they can expect an exclusive avatar for the Halo Waypoint forums, and an end to their precious, precious stats.
