When they released the system requirements, THQ said to keep an eye open Thursday for "Dawn of War 2" beta news. Well, it’s Thursday, and the news is here. Starting January 21, the Dawn of War 2 multiplayer beta will release exclusively on Steam to owners of "Dawn of War: Soulstorm". On January 28, the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, December 26, 2008
Christmas is over and you’re likely done opening gifts, but the holidays are just starting for Steam. From now until January 2, 2009, every game on Steam is available at a 10-75% off discount. Top publishers (such as Ubisoft, THQ, and 2K) are offering all of their games for at least 25% off, while many top [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Steam users in Europe are still dealing with the whole price issue, but at least now you’ll be getting EA games! As of yesterday afternoon, EA’s newly announced Steam titles (except or Warhammer Online) are now available “in most of Europe,” with the odd man out being--inexplicably--the UK. Mainland European Steam players will be able to [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Apparently there's some sort of high-toned and fancy to-do pirate game on Steam. How could it be that an upstanding gentlemen such as yourself is not already playing it?
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 17, 2008
We've been holding off mentioning this new direction for Steam and Valve, but now that it's out of beta and no longer optional, I felt compelled enough to give you the viewpoint of someone who does live in Europe -- since anybody else probably doesn't care anyway. You see, all digital distribution platforms have been [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 16, 2008
While it will not fix any of the alleged hardware and software incompatibilities that have inspired multiple individuals to file class-action lawsuits against the company, a new EA tool will allow you to do one thing most PC owners have long taken for granted -- uninstall and reinstall the game itself. Today, three months to the [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 16, 2008
It's no secret that EA has been upset with the number of people who illegally downloaded Spore. Still, they're determined to make the game into Will Wright's next Mega Franchise, and they're so set on doing so that they may release Spore on Valve's Steam. While there's been no official announcement (or response to emails) [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 16, 2008
In a new installment of our focus on independent developers, GameCyte talks to Wolfire Games about bringing Kung-Fu Bunnies to Steam.
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Does anybody remember Infinium Labs? You know, the folks that hyped their uber-awesome home console to end all home consoles, the Phantom, hyped since 2002, destined to never actually be released, only to be replaced by the equally awesome (so too awesome for words, right?) Phantom Lapboard? Yeah, that's the Infinium Labs I'm talking about. [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 13, 2008
Spike TV and Mountain Dew are running a contest slash lottery, which gives you the chance to win a free digital copy of a critically acclaimed indie game for XBLA, PSN, WiiWare, or even Steam. All you have to do is submit your name, e-mail address and game preference, then perhaps opt out of the [...]
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