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Add to My News Story by Dave Cook Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 08:24 BST Splinter Cell Blacklist pre-purchase incentives are available now on Steam. Get in before launch and you can bag yourself some day-one DLC. The Splinter Cell Blacklist Steam hub has the standard edition at £29.99 and the...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 02:25 BST State of Decay has arrived in Australia in a slightly modified form having been delayed by classification woes. In a Facebook update, Undead Labs confirmed the game will go live for Australians today. As it will take some...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 01:47 BST Daedalic Entertainment’s award-wining point-and-click adventure Deponia has made the leap to OS-X, and is available on the Mac App Store for $22. Deponia prides itself on dark humour and is part of a trilogy. Daedalic is...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 01:40 BST Teleglitch: Die More Edition is an expanded, revamped version of the indie rogue-like available right now for PC. Owners of the original score the update for free within 24 hours, but the rest of us can pick it up for $13...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 01:10 BST City of Heroes spiritual successor The Phoenix Project will take to Kickstarter in September. Polygon reports the fan-developed effort will open its crowdfunding doors on September 8. In the meantime, Epic Games has been...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 00:47 BST In the first six months of 2013, Nintendo dominated game software sales in Japan. Nintendo was by far and away the most successful single publisher in Japan in the first half of 2013, passing nearest rival Namco Bandai by a...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Thu, Jul 25, 2013 | 00:30 BST While Sony brandishes its indie pride and Microsoft publicly back pedals on its unfriendly stance, Nintendo isn’t getting enough credit for quietly toiling away behind the scenes, according to a couple of indie developers...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 23:57 BST In Chroma Squad, you’ll run a TV show about Power Heroes-style superheroes, guiding them through turn-based tactical battles as well as managing a business sim. Behold Studios, the team behind Knights of Pen & Paper, has...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 23:21 BST Rift’s senior designer kept one important fact in mind during the MMO’s transition to a free-to-play model: players are not cash cows to be milked. “I just hate that word ‘monetise’. ‘Let’s monetise our players!’ They’re...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 23:01 BST Planetside 2 game update 13 is live, bringing changes to the icy continent of Esamir. According to patch notes released last week, which may not be entirely accurate now that the update is live, Esamir has had “a major...

Add to My News Story by Brenna Hillier Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 22:51 BST A whole new zone has popped up on Neverwinter’s test server as part of a weighty patch. Those keen to preview upcoming content for the Cryptic MMO can log into the test server to peruse the latest update. The major feature...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 21:45 BST The Homeworld IP, which was sold in a smaller THQ auction back in April, was being bid on by not only Gearbox Studios but Aspyr Media and Paradox Interactive. This is according to Gearbox COO Brian Martel and CEO Randy...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 21:27 BST Valve has announced it’s greenlit 16 more titles through its Steam Greenlight service such as Deadly Premonition: The Director’s Cut, Divekick, Operation Black Mesa, Project Awakened, and Among the Sleep. This brings the...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 21:19 BST Xbox One allows developers to add achievements to a game post launch, but Microsoft has taken steps to make sure players won’t be overwhelmed with said achievements. Speaking with OXM, Xbox Live’s principal program...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 20:33 BST Epic Games will be demonstrating desktop PC game content developed with Unreal Engine 4 using NVIDIA’s next-generation mobile processor, “Project Logan” during SIGGRAPH 2013 which runs through July 25 in Anaheim. Epic...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 20:12 BST Mojo, MadCatz’s Andorid console, is on slate to be released by the end of the year, according to the company. Speaking with CVG, the company said the mini-console with USB and HDMI connections will come with a...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 20:00 BST Rockstar has put mobile versions of Vice City, GTA 3, and Chinatown Wars on sale for $2.99 each and Max Payne for $1.99. The titles are on sale until next week, on July 30. All are available for Andorid and iOS, save for...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 19:52 BST Ex-Blizzard, Sony Online Entertainment and Relic Entertainment developers have formed a new studio based in San Diego-based called Molten Games. Molton’s chief product officer is Paul Della Bitta who was previously...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 19:35 BST Microsoft is posed to announce a new policy which will allow independent developers to self-publish, according to a new report. The changes will allow developers to set release dates, pricing, and the certification...

Add to My News Story by Stephany Nunneley Wed, Jul 24, 2013 | 17:55 BST Dragon Age saves will carry over into Inquisition, according to Bioware. Speaking during a panel at PAX Australia, producer Cameron Lee said player decisions made in the previous two games will “carry” and “matter.” “We...