Despite PC being a term that should cover most computers, it is nowadays generally used to refer to machines running a Windows operating system. PC users have access to games in a number of ways, with the most common modern source being via Valve's digital distribution service Steam. Games can also be downloaded DRM-free, though this is becoming increasingly less common.
Take-Two Interactive president Karl Slatoff has spoken disparagingly about the recent removal of GTA V from notable Australian retailers such as Target and Kmart, stating that it "flies in the face…
December 10, 2014 | 09:05 EST
Distance is a brand new game by Refract Studios, the creators of the freeware hit Nitronic Rush. Following much of the groundwork laid by its predecessor, Distance is a spiritual successor that's…
December 9, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Aaron Greenberg, a marketing manager for Xbox, has revealed on twitter that Microsoft will publish Rise of the Tomb Raider. When asked by a fan asked who the publisher would be Microsoft or Square-…
December 9, 2014 | 10:43 EST
The Witcher 3 has been delayed, yet again. In an open letter to their fans, CD Project Red has announced that the release of The Witcher 3, the conclusion to their Witcher trilogy, has been pushed…
December 8, 2014 | 12:37 EST
Tekken 7 will add many new character to the fighting roster. Some have already been announced, some will be announced in the near future. Director of the game, Katsuhiro Harada, hinted on twitter…
December 8, 2014 | 09:30 EST
For those of you who love going a-truckin', SCS Software has released its beta of the 1.15 patch on Steam. Deemed the "Holiday Update" by the game developer, this new patch introduces a number of…
December 7, 2014 | 03:08 EST
I'll be honest. Right here, right now. The only things I found enjoyable about The Book of Unwritten Tales are the music, voice acting, and humor. That's about it. It's been a little more than a week…
December 7, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Another new title for the Playstation 4 has been introduced during the Playstation Experience in Las Vegas, from the minds over at Funomena. Many people may have not heard of the studio, however the…
December 7, 2014 | 12:26 EST
Sometimes, games make a trip across from console to PC. Many times these games are plagued with bad interfaces, poor optimization, and bugs that show a rushed porting job done by a team not…
December 7, 2014 | 11:00 EST
Have you ever had a mistake that you would do anything to undo? An error that you want nothing more to erase from history whatever the cost, no matter the risk? At least some people in some universe…
December 7, 2014 | 09:05 EST
Hot off its win of Best Indie of the Year at The Game Awards last night, Yacht Club Games has announced today at the Playstation Experience that Shovel Knight will be coming to the Playstation 3,…
December 7, 2014 | 12:01 EST
The Playstation Experience has been full of trailers, sneak peeks and ideas of the year ahead, and No Man's Sky got a time to get up on the stage as well and speak for itself. Sean, from Hello…
December 6, 2014 | 11:32 EST
Uncharted 4 : A Thief's End live gameplay demo was shown moments ago live at the Playstation Experience in Las Vegas. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ow2cL-pp6p8] The 15 minute live gameplay…
December 6, 2014 | 03:04 EST
A judge on The Game Awards panel tweeted last night about his happiness that Bayonetta 2 did not win Game of the Year, and that he would have had to quit had it won. Every judge has their personal…
December 6, 2014 | 10:48 EST
As 2014 begins to come to a close, Bethesda's monthly the Road Ahead for Elder Scrolls Online doubled also as a reflection on the year back of the games first year out. They discussed how it went on…
December 5, 2014 | 10:00 EST
That's right folks, the next instalment in the immortal Street Fighter series has been announced with an agonisingly brief teaser trailer, uploaded to the official Capcom YouTube channel. Seems…
December 5, 2014 | 09:36 EST
In the recent preview posted earlier today, the team revealed that the Mighty No 9 beta will be coming to an end soon. Since the game was successfully funded on October 1st 2013, the backers have…
December 1, 2014 | 11:37 EST
In many ways, Ziggurat is very much a throwback to the first-person shooters of old. From the combat mechanics to the fantasy pulp-style plot that bookends the opening and ending cutscenes. The game…
November 30, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Futuristic racers are seldom seen nowadays. At some point in history, they were all the rage, with F-Zero and Wipeout being some of the more popular and still very well-known. So how does a new…
November 27, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Very few games celebrate culture in the way that Never Alone does. There aren't many examples of games made to educate the player on the history and traditions of a rarely represented people. This…
November 27, 2014 | 11:00 EST
Halo: Master Chief Collection has been in the eye of the storm since its release. At launch, it suffered many online connectivity and matchmaking bugs that made the game unenjoyable for pretty much…
November 27, 2014 | 10:20 EST
As a frequent critic of the Borderlands series it is rather jarring to admit that something unprecedented has occurred. Even as a regular customer of Telltale's products the unequivocal quality of…
November 26, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Bandai Namco announced that a new version of Dark Souls 2, the latest addition to the 'Souls' saga and one of the most successful RPGs of the past gen, will hit the shelves next year. Scholar of the…
November 25, 2014 | 12:43 EST
Remember the first time you started this gig? The dude on the phone said that the animatronics were a bit wonky, yeah, but you never took to heart just how serious he was being. Started the night…
November 23, 2014 | 09:00 EST
Sit down, kids, for I want to tell you a story. A story of a simpler time, with none of those fancy video cards or SLI or Crossfire or multicores nonsense. A time when the games were simple and let…
November 21, 2014 | 03:00 EST
One thing that I find oddly depressing on a personal level is that there are not enough video games about police officers. In United States culture, the police are one of the most divisive groups in…
November 21, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Get Off My Lawn! is not the type of game that I would have ever expected to find myself playing, given the stigma of ‘cell phone style’ titles. However, I decided to give the game a chance for as…
November 18, 2014 | 03:00 EST
Take control of an Archmage who is building a tower in a duel against his fiercest rival. Summon the power to construct rooms from your lair, bind dwarves to your service, and launch destructive…
November 18, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Master Chief is back in his first outing to the Xbox One, and while it may not be a new adventure, it is one that fans of the franchise have been looking forward to. Halo The Master Chief Collection…
November 17, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Goat lovers rejoice: for the next patch of Goat Simulator has been announced... and it is going to be massive. View post on imgur.com Goat Simulator's proud tradition of being literally insane…
November 17, 2014 | 12:45 EST
Having been on a bit of an indie kick lately what with playing Gone Home, State of Decay, and LocoRoco on PSP, I decided that this time I would review Home. Having missed all the fuss when it was…
November 16, 2014 | 03:00 EST
The StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void campaign overview panel at Blizzcon began with James Waugh, Lead Director of Story Development detailing how the story evolved over the trilogy and what the real…
November 15, 2014 | 11:40 EST
To anyone who's a recovering WoW-holic would know that sensation. That feeling keeps you staring at the computer screen and wondering if this is a good idea. Years were used, staring at colored…
November 14, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Only three months ago, Five Nights at Freddy's released for Desura and Steam. Now, three months later, the sequel has been released. One would expect this sequel to be nothing but a glorified…
November 12, 2014 | 03:00 EST
Deadstone isn't a head-turner, nor will it be fondly remembered several years down the road. The game has its strengths, with most of them lying in the gameplay category. For fans of the top-down…
November 12, 2014 | 02:00 EST
One of the biggest gaming Kickstarters of all time is closing in on its Q1 2015 release date, and with that comes an opportunity to pre-order the game. For those looking to pre-order…
November 11, 2014 | 06:33 EST
Infinite lives are a Catch-22 of design for platform games. If the designer gives the player infinite lives, then the designer has the freedom to be creative in level design to the point of being…
November 11, 2014 | 01:00 EST
CD Projekt Red is clearly trying to get the hype going for this February release of The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt, as every week or two, there’s been an announcement. And this week, as covered by our…
November 11, 2014 | 09:00 EST
Door Kickers is an interesting game. Sold by developer KillHouse Games as Real Time Strategy, you could be forgiven for thinking you would be controlling legions of police officers with riot shields…
November 10, 2014 | 01:00 EST
There has been great excitement as the Halo: Master Chief Collection nears its launch date, but there is one snag that the game's development director insists is a non-issue: that there will be a 20…
November 10, 2014 | 09:00 EST
*/ /*-->*/ It's that time of year again, another update from Valve at Halloween. And this time around, they've done a bit different. While it's not turning the game on it's head, the fact that a…
November 8, 2014 | 01:00 EST
Yesterday, Rockstar released a new patch for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Steam that represents some of the issues with digital distribution, mandatory patches and licensing agreements. The…
November 8, 2014 | 12:51 EST
The final speaker of the BlizzCon opening ceremonies was Chris Metzen, Senior VP at Blizzard/Activision. With nervous anticipation he introduced the first brand-new IP in 17 years: Overwatch. …
November 7, 2014 | 08:16 EST
To get one thing out of the way, Call of Duty Advanced Warfare could be seen as the largest evolutionary Call of Duty game since Modern Warfare. However, despite a vastly upgraded/new engine, a new…
November 7, 2014 | 01:00 EST
BioWare has posted a Twitch stream showcasing the cooperative multiplayer that accompanies the main campaign of Dragon Age: Inquisition. The multiplayer involves playing as an agent of the…
November 6, 2014 | 03:40 EST
Halo: The Master Chief Collection, which releases next week on the 11th of November, was said to be accompanied by a day one 20 GB update. On top of the 45 GB that is already required to download for…
November 6, 2014 | 03:33 EST
The Witcher 3 development team, CD PROJEKT RED, has announced today that after its exciting new RPG hits the stores on the 25th of February 2015 they are unveiling a Free DLC program available to…
November 6, 2014 | 01:41 EST
The audio realism in SCS Software's Euro Truck Simulator 2 was something of a gray area for many of the game's fans. Some have enjoyed the experience, saying it's akin to actually sitting at the…
November 5, 2014 | 10:45 EST