Boy howdy have I been loving Stardew Valley. It's nearly a perfect game, and the developer ConcernedApe has stated that he'll continue to work on it for some time. I view it as a nearly perfect title…
May 5, 2016 | 09:00 EDT
Not only is Stardew Valley a fantastic and relaxing experience, but it's also incredibly deep to boot. Even if you've been playing for a while, there are probably a lot of mechanics and secrets that…
May 4, 2016 | 09:00 EDT
Stardew Valley is a fantastic title, but it's also a quintessential "Wiki" game. If it's your first time through the game, you're probably going to need to have the official game wiki open pretty…
May 3, 2016 | 09:00 EDT
When I was in eighth grade—around the age of 13 or 14—I had a fairly well-established routine. I would begrudgingly go to school, come home, do my homework, and then play Harvest Moon 64 until I had…
May 2, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
The popular farming RPG Stardew Valley has posted an update detailing what's to come in the game's 1.1 patch according to Next Save Point. The article links to a blog post by the game's sole…
May 2, 2016 | 09:00 EDT
Elite Dangerous: Horizons, the second season of expansions for Frontier's Elite Dangerous game, will be coming to Xbox One in June. Elite Dangerous' post-launch content is split into "…
April 29, 2016 | 10:16 EDT
First revealed way back in December of 2013, No Man’s Sky has been making waves in the gaming industry ever since. The developers over at Hello Games have taken on one of the biggest projects in…
April 26, 2016 | 01:00 EDT
Fallout Shelter has updated to version 1.5 according to an announcement on Bethesda's website. Fallout Shelter now supports iPhone 6's 3D Touch feature. Tapping on the game's icon will open up a…
April 23, 2016 | 11:40 EDT
I have fond memories of my childhood experiences with the Boys & Girls Club summer program. Among them were the times we would be riding on the "Cheese Buses" (as we called them) and pumping…
April 21, 2016 | 10:00 EDT
The next big content update in the second year for Elite: Dangerous will enter closed beta in the first week of next month, giving players with beta access the opportunity to test the new content…
April 15, 2016 | 11:48 EDT
Chucklefish Games confirmed in an interview with Polygon that the indie darling farming sim Stardew Valley had sold over a million copies on Steam, making it one of the highest selling Steam games of…
April 14, 2016 | 05:50 EDT
The illusive exploration game No Man's Sky has officially been given a release date! You'll be able to lift off into uncharted territory on the 21st of June. In a post on the official…
March 3, 2016 | 03:20 EST
Fallout Shelter, the mobile game that has you take on the role as an ever magnanimous overseer in one of Vault-Tec's Vaults, will be getting its first big content update this week. The game, which is…
March 1, 2016 | 08:08 EST
Fallout Shelter recently pushed a notification that new rooms would be coming in an update. I neglected to get a screenshot of the notification, but thankfully Redditor /u/Krade33 snapped one and…
February 29, 2016 | 01:58 EST
2016 is an exciting year for people like me. With the advancing technology edging us forever closer to the promise of being able to explore actual universes it becomes increasingly less of a problem…
February 26, 2016 | 01:00 EST
If you're looking to game on a budget this weekend, there's a heck of a good free weekend going on right now! First up is Fractured Space. This team-based space shooter lets players control…
January 30, 2016 | 09:32 EST
American Truck Simulator will only have two trucks available at launch due to licensing issues according to a post on the game's Steam community page. The developer had been showing images of the…
January 26, 2016 | 09:27 EST
Ever since I was a little kid wistfully looking up at the stars, I've always longed for a chance of going up there myself to see the universe a bit closer than I can from down here. Since a career as…
January 5, 2016 | 09:00 EST
Euro Truck Simulator 2 is one of the hottest games on the market, and in fact has made the top 25 selling games on Steam in 2015 - although it was boosted by inclusion in bundles. Nearly 3 years have…
December 26, 2015 | 07:06 EST
On PC there's quite a number of "[blank] simulator" kind of games. Among the games that fall into that genre, very few are actually considered worth playing. One of these is the Euro Truck…
December 19, 2015 | 11:14 EST
Bethesda's mobile vault building game Fallout Shelter has updated to 1.3 and brought a lot of goodies for players this holiday season. The most notable new addition to the game is an entirely new…
December 14, 2015 | 03:30 EST
The Game Awards started off its pre-show with a quick peek at the newest content coming out for Goat Simulator. The trailer featured quite a few animals besides the titular goat talking about the…
December 3, 2015 | 09:49 EST
Because a good joke just ain't the same if it isn't milked for all it's worth, the creators of chaotic physics fest Goat Simulator and healthy breakfast sim I am Bread are teaming up to bring you …
November 13, 2015 | 10:17 EST
Sony's Paris Game Week Media Briefing has been showing off a lot of new games coming to the console. The livestreamed event contained a particularly nice surprise - the much-awaited title No Man's…
October 27, 2015 | 03:27 EDT
I want to confess something. A few years ago, all I did for gaming was play Facebook Cow Clickers for about a six-month period. I clicked on castles to make more soldiers. I clicked on turnips to…
October 15, 2015 | 09:00 EDT
Bethesda's mobile vault-building game Fallout Shelter has released an update on both Android and iOS. What's New in Version 1.2 Vault-Tec engineers have implemented some exciting new features! •…
October 15, 2015 | 05:03 EDT
Factorio, a game about creating a factory that can efficiently run itself, has been in development since May 2012. Wube Software, the developer of Factorio, has announced that they will be able to…
October 10, 2015 | 12:50 EDT
Following the conclusion of the New Yorker Festival's Tech@Fest panel Cyber Privacy: Who Owns Your Information? (which I covered for TechRaptor here), I had about an hour to grab a bite to eat and…
October 6, 2015 | 09:00 EDT
Those of you that follow gaming news even semi regularly are probably aware that there are some serious allegations being leveled at Star Citizen, its developer Cloud Imperium Games (CIG), and…
October 5, 2015 | 02:00 EDT
The world's best known trucking simulator is getting some updates in version 1.21 in advance of its new upcoming DLC. The new DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 is Cabin Accessories and it will let you…
September 25, 2015 | 01:34 EDT
It is really hard to describe the allure of No Man's Sky. For such an ambitious, overreaching game, it has certainly made a significant impact in the past year and a half with constant updates…
August 30, 2015 | 01:00 EDT
Goat Simulator: Mmore Goatz Edition has just arrived for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 and includes the Goat MMO Simulator and Goatz expansion, obviously spoofing massively multiplayer online games and…
August 26, 2015 | 09:00 EDT
Bethesda published an infographic today that displayed massive numbers for the first active month of their new mobile game, Fallout Shelter. The most eye catching of these numbers showed more than 1…
August 19, 2015 | 08:30 EDT
The popular Bethesda phone game Fallout Shelter is suffering from a potentially major bug. Recently released for Android phones, Fallout Shelter has a major data-corrupting bug that happens when…
August 16, 2015 | 06:48 EDT
Elite: Dangerous will be getting its first expansion this Holiday entitled Horizons. It promises new gameplay, new worlds to explore, as well as more features releasing 2016. Horizons won't be…
August 8, 2015 | 09:50 EDT
Mad Catz Interactive announced today that it'll be teaming up with Chris Roberts' Cloud Imperium Games to create a range of officially-licensed computer hardware peripherals tied to Cloud Imperium's…
August 5, 2015 | 04:13 EDT
Bethesda Game Studios announced in a tweet today the release date for Fallout Shelter on Android devices. The popular mobile game will release on Android devices August 13th, 2015. The new platform…
July 24, 2015 | 10:01 EDT
Fallout Shelter, Bethesda's free-to-play mobile simulation game, has been a big hit. According to a report by SuperData, Fallout Shelter has raked in over $5.1 million in the past two weeks of its…
July 16, 2015 | 10:14 EDT
Announced on their blog, the next update for the popular Euro Truck Simulator 2 is right around the corner. The update 1.19 is in full closed beta testing at the moment and looks likely to go to a…
July 2, 2015 | 04:22 EDT
Bethesda’s debut at E3 was impressive, with video footage of upcoming games, and announcements on the titles that fans love such as Doom, and Fallout 4. When they announced Fallout Shelter for iOS…
June 22, 2015 | 09:00 EDT
Along with Star Citizen, the spiraling Kickstarter darling, and already-released Elite:Dangerous, No Man's Sky is one of the three biggest new space sim IPs of 2015. Hello Games CEO Sean Murray sat…
June 17, 2015 | 12:36 EDT
American Truck Simulator, a faithful reproduction of the eighteen-wheeler driving experience, featured a new trailer at the PC gaming E3 conference. Developed by SCS Software, the game plans to…
June 16, 2015 | 10:59 EDT
Sony has unveiled some gameplay for No Man's Sky. The gameplay for No Man's Sky shows off traversing space, the grand scope of the game itself and choosing a planet to land on and explore. No Man's…
June 15, 2015 | 10:32 EDT
After the announcement for Fallout 4, Bethesda then announced a new Fallout game for the iPhone. This game is called Fallout Shelter, where you get to play as the Overseer and control every aspect of…
June 15, 2015 | 12:13 EDT
Welcome back to the Mother's Day edition of the Screenshot Survey, where tweets are discussed, pixels are praised, and hidden gems are discovered. Some of the most interesting projects that share…
May 10, 2015 | 03:05 EDT
Kerbal Space Program, developed by Squad, is a game where you launch frogs at planets in very complicated and explosive ways. There are many ways to launch your space frogs, most of which involving…
April 30, 2015 | 09:00 EDT
Last year we saw the release of Goat Simulator for Steam and iOS as part of the simulator craze. Coffee Stain Studios managed to capture a simulator that appeals to everyone, and last week they…
April 28, 2015 | 09:00 EDT
The latest patch of the most crowdfunded project in history brings a new set of features and additions to Star Citizen. Star Citizen 1.1 includes the addition of two new ships to your armada!…
March 24, 2015 | 02:22 EDT