Lord of the Rings: War in the North try it free link

Snowblind Studios is in the unique position of drawing inspiration from both the literary and film rights to world of Middle-earth, allowing players to bloody their axes on a wide range of deadly enemies and traverse both established and never-before-seen locations. The result is a journey that is both epic and intimate, familiar yet unexpected.

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Artifacts of Power Download pack for Orcs Must Die game - Download link

Robot Entertainment has announced the release of the “Artifacts of Power” Steam DLC pack for their critically acclaimed action-strategy game Orcs Must Die! For a limited time, you can expand your War Mage’s arsenal with two new weapons and two new traps for 20% off!

Ship Simulator Extremes: Harbor Pilot DLC Free downloadable content released to celebrate the first anniversary of Ship Simulator Extremes

Paradox Interactive and developer VSTEP have today released brand new downloadable content, free-of-charge, for their maritime simulator Ship Simulator Extremes.

Unreal Development Kit powered by Unreal Engine 3 - Download it here

New to the August UDK release is a handy movie capture system, material functions, adaptive tessellation, iCloud document saving for iOS and so much more. 

Top-Selling Video Game Books Now Available for iPhone, iPod and iPad - Free pdf download link

Top-selling video game industry books Get Rich Playing Games and The Videogame Style Guide and Reference Manual are now available in digital editions downloadable for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch via Apple's iBooks online store. Priced at $2.99, both volumes are immediately viewable in the iBooks app for readers' enjoyment, courtesy of P3: Power Play Publishing.

Dawn of Fantasy: Mythador's Age of Trails new screenshots - PC Open beta link

Join thousands of players in the world of Mythador, the setting for 505's spectacular MMORTS Dawn of Fantasy. Peace had reigned for generations; so long, that war was merely remembered in the babblings of the old and senile, and the three races were considered near friends.

Star Sentinel Tactics video game update 1.01 - field remedies for tactical space game - PC

Comprehensive 1.01 update for their sci-fi turn-based tactical game, Star Sentinel Tactics. 

The update fixes a variety of bugs, allows adjustments to fix an issue with mouse scrolling, and added a setting to disable positional audio.

 

Total War Shogun 2 video game download link -

Download the demo of Total War: SHOGUN 2 and experience 16th century feudal Japan!

Free Miner Wars 2081 PRE-ALPHA Demo released - download link - PC

MINER WARS 2081 DEMO - Keen Software House derives great pleasure in being able to supply quality entertainment for their clients.

Those of you who have not gone out and bought the game, as the Miner Wars Demo is finally being released!

Hannibal: Rome and Carthage Second Punic War update with several AI improvements and fixes - download link

Comprehensive 1.02 update for Hannibal: Rome and Carthage in the Second Punic War. The update most notably includes a half dozen AI improvements to give Rome an extra edge in some important areas like avoiding mountain attrition and sending relief efforts to a besieged Rome. A handful of bug fixes and tweaks also come with the update in addition to a few rule changes that mostly affect Roman recruiting and retreat options when in Italy.

Free Beam Wars - the Game Board comes Alive! Light physics game for iPod iPad iPhone Free download link

Beam Wars 1.0, a free game for the Phone and iPod touch that changes the rules of board games forever. Red and blue beams sizzle across the board, bouncing from mirrors and exploding from star prisms. Control the Beams, both your Beam and that of your opponent, to strengthen your army and weaken your foe. Beam Wars can be configured for Human vs Human, Human vs Robot and Robot vs Robot game play modes.

The True West – History that Inspired Red Dead Redemption: Patent Medicines, Drink and Drugs

A cool new article looking at the history that inspired Red Dead Redemption, it’s patent medicines, drink & drugs.

Invite to beta for The First Templar PC video game - beta key link and video

A closed beta test for upcoming action-adventure game with RPG elements - The First Templar - if you're interested in helping test the Windows PC version of the game visit the link below to apply for an invite to the beta. The First Templar features furious cooperative combat set in Middle Ages Europe - a time of darkness and encroaching evil. Players will take on the role of an honorable Templar and a brave noblewoman as they fight to restore order and their honor.

Beat test link - http://haemimontgames.com/tft/beta/betatest.php

Close Combat – Cross of Iron Update download - 3.50.01 - direct update link

A comprehensive 3.50.01 for acclaimed Close Combat remake, Close Combat – Cross of Iron. This update comes with a handful of bug fixes, over a dozen recoded maps that handle walls and obstructions with improved coding conventions, improved and updated support for multi-player features, and more.

Full details of Disciples III 1.06.2 video game patch + download link

Disciples III 1.06.2 Patch for Kalypso Media retail version available!

The long awaited 1.06.2 patch for Disciples III is now available for download from our website. This patch is compatible with English, French and German language retail versions of the game.

Play House MD the flash game in your browser now - link

Play as Dr. House and the skilled staff at Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital, as you race to unravel medical mysteries. Track down the correct diagnosis by interviewing and examining patients, performing lab tests, surgery, and more. The clock is ticking, but be prepared for multiple twists and turns before you solve each of the 5 cases!

Closed Beta For Online Street Fighting MMO Zone 4: Fight District - beta keys link

Fileplanet to lead exclusive North American beta of free to play online brawling MMO Sign up for a Zone 4 beta key at FilePlanet and get this exclusive set of White Wings. OGPlanet, developer of the popular online action games Rumble Fighter and Lost Saga, announced today that Fileplanet would lead the exclusive North American closed beta release of Zone 4: Fight District, their free-to-play massively multi-player online (MMO) fighting game.

Final Fantasy Distant Worlds music - U.S. summer tour concerts throughout July!

SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY
TWO NIGHTS, TWO DIFFERENT PROGRAMS!
July 15th and 16th, 2010 8:00 PM
Davies Hall, San Francisco, CA
Nobuo Uematsu confirmed to attend!
Guest Artist: Susan Calloway
Thurs July 15th: MARIA and DRACO and more!
Fri July 16th: DANCING MAD and more!
Full set lists at www.ffdistantworlds.com/sanfrancisco

Free to play AdventureQuest Worlds & EpicDuelplus three F2P RPG games: DragonFable, MechQuest, and AdventureQuest video games pass 100 million users

Artix Entertainment creators of hit F2P (Free-to-Play) games, announce it has reached the 100-million-player milestone. The huge player base is based on the popularity of two F2P MMOs – AdventureQuest Worlds and EpicDuel – and three F2P RPG games: DragonFable, MechQuest, and AdventureQuest.

Add on to award winning Wings of Prey video game - Wings of Luftwaffe out now - download and patches links

Announcing the online release of Wings of Luftwaffe, the first major add-on for the popular World War II air combat simulator for the PC, Wings of Prey. The expansion features ten single-player missions, support for up to four players in co-op mode, two new planes and over 40 skins for various planes.