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Wednesday, December 04, 2013

Have a Christmas Karaoke party with Let’s Sing Maroon 5, Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, Avril Lavigne, LMFAO - PC


Let’s Sing PC is your chance to bring out your inner-star and pose as Lady Gaga, Maroon 5, Lana del Rey, Flo Rida, Bruno Mars, Avril Lavigne, LMFAO and many others…

GunZ 2: The Second Duel – ProSiebenSat.1 Games acts on Gamers’ Requests and launches a Large-Scale Community Beta


ProSiebenSat.1 Games, the European publisher of GunZ 2: The Second Duel, and Maiet Entertainment, its Korean developer, are launching a large-scale Community Beta for the third-person online action game. In doing so, ProSiebenSat.1 Games is acting upon requests and suggestions by the dedicated GunZ 2 community, which they will be implementing in the coming weeks through several updates. The aim of the Community Beta is also to begin a continuous service and to successfully optimise the hosting system, matchmaking system and network code. Clans and individual players who are interested in exciting matches, competitions and events are invited to participate.

GuildWars 2 - A Very Merry Wintersday arrives next Tuesday 10th December


The nights may be growing longer and colder, but Lion’s Arch is merrier than ever before! Wintersday is returning to Tyria, along with everyone’s favourite toymaking inventor – Tixx! Celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of the next in this six-week winter festival!

Magic 2014 Deck Pack Number 2 Now Available



Wizards of the Coast has released the second Deck Pack expansion for Magic 2014 – Duels of the Planeswalkers on Playstation Network, Xbox LIVE Arcade, Steam (PC), Android, and iPad. *The Deck Pack features two brand new decks – Enchanter’s Arsenal & Up to Mischief.

Games funded through the Crowd Sourced Formal Verification program helping improve software security



Ever more sophisticated cyber attacks exploit software vulnerabilities in the Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) IT systems and applications upon which military, government and commercial organizations rely. The most rigorous way to thwart these attacks is formal verification, an analysis process that helps ensure that software is free from exploitable flaws and vulnerabilities. Traditional formal methods, however, require specially trained engineers to manually scour software—a process that up to now has been too slow and costly to apply beyond small software components.

World of Tanks partners with War Child charity to engage the gaming world in the support of war for children


Wargaming.net and War Child UK share the belief that Real War Is Not A Game. To raise awareness of the real, unacceptable issues that children face in conflicts around the world today, in partnership with Wargaming.net, War Child UK is launching the campaign ‘Real War Is Not A Game’ to engage the wider gaming industry in these issues.

Eschalon: Book III release date set for 14th February 2014 - PC Mac Linux


On February 14th the game will be immediately available, worldwide and DRM-free, through our website at http://basiliskgames.com. Eschalon: Book III was recently approved through Steam's Greenlight service and will be available on most major distribution portals on or shortly after its worldwide Valentine's Day release.

Tuesday, December 03, 2013

Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine enhanced indie adventure


Who is Al Emmo?
Al Emmo and the Lost Dutchman's Mine harkens back to the "golden age" of adventure gaming with hand-drawn VGA graphics, an icon-driven interface, a comedic storyline, and classic point-and-click puzzle solving. Al - a feeble, middle-aged man unlucky in love - gets wrapped up in a thousand-year-old Aztec curse while trying to impress a sultry lounge singer. Does this balding, parentally dependent fashion disaster have what it takes to be a treasure-hunting cowboy?

Early Access to Galactic Starfighter Digital Expansion Available to Star Wars: The Old Republic Subscribers



The journey to become a legendary Starfighter pilot begins now! BioWare, and LucasArts granted early access for current subscribers to the new Free-to-Play Star Wars: The Old Republic Digital Expansion, Galactic Starfighter. The second Digital Expansion introduces 12v12 intense Player-vs-Player (PvP) free-flight dogfighting and fierce factional battles as the war between the Sith Empire and the Galactic Republic explodes into space. Players will compete and advance to earn experience, in the form of “requisition” to unlock awesome new weapons, powers and abilities to customize their ultimate Starfighter.

Batman: Arkham Origins – Initiation Challenge Map add-on released - PC PS3 X360 Wii U



The Initiation Challenge Map Add-On for Batman: Arkham Origins on the PlayStation Network, Xbox LIVE online entertainment network from Microsoft, Steam and Nintendo eShop for £5.49. The Initiation Add-On focuses on Bruce Wayne before he donned his cowl, and introduces a new challenge campaign with four unique challenge maps and two original skins – Initiation Bruce Wayne and Vigilante Bruce Wayne. Players who have purchased the Batman: Arkham Origins Season Pass and are connected to the Internet will have instant access to the content.