When the first expansion to StarCraft 2 launches, it will be bringing more than just a single-player campaign. It will also boast a number of new multiplayer changes as well. Today Blizzard gave fans a sneak peak at the new units they’re planning to intergrate into SC2’s famously well-balanced online …
Read More »Eden to GREEEEN preview first-look at the next game from the creator of Gitaroo Man
Even if you’ve never heard of Keiichi Yano, we’re sure you’ve heard of his games. Best known for rhythm hits, such as Gitaroo Man, Elite Beat Agents, and the Japan-only Ouendan series, Yano and the development team at iNiS are looking to take the tower defense genre for a spin …
Read More »EA Publisher Sale gives old games new life
Missed out on Dragon Age: Origins, DeathSpank, Shank, or Dead Space 2’s creepy DLC? Worry not, for EA’s Publisher Sale on Xbox Live is on for a few more days, and it’s offering some pretty decent discounts on a numbers of older titles and add-ons. Ending next Monday, January 9, …
Read More »Mojang releases Minecraft, reveals more information about Scrolls and Cobalt
After two years and four million copies later, Mojang announced the official release of Minecraft on PC today at MineCon 2011 in Las Vegas. The wildly popular sandbox game that has players punching trees and building Starship Enterprises has become a global phenomenon, thanks to platforms like Youtube where players …
Read More »Stardock drops Impulse-exclusivity, adding titles to Steam
After years of exclusivity with Impulse – its proprietary digital distribution platform – Stardock has announced that its library popular PC-exclusive games is heading to Steam (Impulse’s largest competitor). The first game to be made available on the service is the popular, well-reviewed Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinity, which …
Read More »Riot shuffling League of Legends Summoner Spells for Season Two
Riot Games is always looking for ways to improve League of Legends, especially as it becomes more and more prevalent on the e-Sports competitive gaming scene. With Season Two fast approaching, it’s prepping a number of big changes to summoner spells – the abilities that players can use in any …
Read More »CDE vs. Dignitas controversy hits World Cyber Games League of Legends competitive scene
Update 5: The WCG has posted a full explanation that should help clear up some confusion over the rule changes and Jatt’s team eligibility. Update 4: Riot has confirmed with us that Matt Marcou “at no point suggested a rule change,” and that “All decisions were made by the WCG.” …
Read More »Dungeon Defenders hands-on preview
From Dungeon Defenders’ description alone, it may sound like the developers at Trendy Entertainment may have bitten off more than they can chew. But from our experience playing the game, it looks to be combining the mix of gameplay styles together quite nicely. We had a chance to run through …
Read More »Watch Dota 2 in action for the first time via tournament replays right now
After barely any info on Dota 2, today the first elimination round of Valve’s International Dota 2 Championship at GamesCom began, with the game played in public for the first time. Matches will continue through the end of the tournament on Sunday. To make it easier to follow the action, …
Read More »Dota 2 trailer is as action-packed as it is confusing
In keeping with the theme of Dota 2’s marketing campaign – whose key message seems to be, “if you love Dota, you’ll love this, and if you don’t know what Dota is, screw you” – the title got an official trailer to coincide with the game’s impending public reveal at …
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