November 2012 Archive



Spotlight on Greenlight, 24/11/1230 November 2012
First real SimCity screenshots arrive. Look like simulated city30 November 2012
SimCity has Multiplayer, Satisfying Thwonk, Godzilla30 November 2012
SimCity Social is an insidious spam machine. Sponsored by Dunkin’ Donuts30 November 2012
“We are still a PC house and will continue to be so”, say Maxis; the “true experience” of SimCity is on the PC30 November 2012
Maxis explain why SimCity is always online: “We really thought about this SimCity as multiplayer from the ground up”30 November 2012
SimCity release date set for March 8th30 November 2012
SimCity is all about earthquakes and homeless people30 November 2012
SimCity footage shows multiplayer city integration with voice over from well spoken developer30 November 2012
IPL5 preview: a stacked StarCraft 2 tournament30 November 2012
The THQ Humble Bundle is ridiculously good value30 November 2012
IPL 5 preview: The GSL World Championship pits Korea's best StarCraft 2 pros against the rest of the world29 November 2012
IPL5 preview: GSL Season 5 Starcraft 2 tournament brings the premier Korean StarCraft 2 series to American soil29 November 2012
To Be Or Not To Be Kickstarter turns Hamlet into a choose your own adventure story. With pirates29 November 2012
Bungie’s Destiny isn’t coming to PC, concept art suggests29 November 2012
Julian Gollop gives verdict on Firaxis’ XCOM: “Overall I think they have preserved the essence of the original X-Com”29 November 2012
Eve Online: Retribution release date set for 4 December. Payback cometh28 November 2012
Grand Theft Auto 5 PC petition hits 46,000 names28 November 2012
The six best mods for World of Tanks 8.128 November 2012
Grubby and sLivko put on a StarCraft 2 show at IEM Singapore last weekend, this video is a must-watch28 November 2012
Sniper Ghost Warrior 2 footage shows knifing and sniping. No sign of ghosts, though28 November 2012
Double Fine Humble Bundle projects picked. Now comes the development period27 November 2012
Limit Theory Kickstarter passes goal. Funding possibilities move into limitless territory27 November 2012
Steam had six million concurrent users over the weekend27 November 2012
Steam Guard to be required for Steam Trading from December 12th27 November 2012
Age of Wulin teaches the art of kidnapping27 November 2012
Can't make it to Minecon? There's always the Minecraft Disney World sever26 November 2012
Black Ops 2 tactical insertion uses real GPS coordinates26 November 2012
Last chance for some Steam Autumn Sale deals26 November 2012
The week in PC gaming: 19th / 25th November26 November 2012
Next Hitman to be developed outside IO; “Hitman has gone out of the house”24 November 2012
Dizzy Returns: the tricksy 1987 platformer Kickstarted24 November 2012
Brink developers Splash Damage tease new game24 November 2012
Steam Autumn Sale day 2: the best games, the best deals23 November 2012
Steam Autumn Sale day 1: the best games, the best deals22 November 2012
Red Orchestra 2 gets Steam Workshop support, new map and streamlined Countdown mode22 November 2012
0x10c ship editor in the works; may or may not be appearing at Minecon22 November 2012
Procedurally-generated space sandbox game Limit Theory launches on Kickstarter22 November 2012
Steam has 50 million users, up to 5 million playing concurrently22 November 2012
Steam Autumn Sale is a go; wallets say "Noooo"22 November 2012
Czech President contacts Greek President about imprisoned developers: "The fate of our citizens anywhere in the world matters to us"22 November 2012
Planescape: Torment producer launches $1m Kickstarter for Thorvalla21 November 2012
Hands on with Ace of Spades: a Minecraft FPS about guns, dynamite and shovels21 November 2012
0x10c: everything we know20 November 2012
Sui Generis footage shows off physical ragdoll-ridden combat. Stunning20 November 2012
Super Mario 64 co-op arrives via ROM hack20 November 2012
Assassin’s Creed 3 PC footage emerges20 November 2012
Eschalon: Book 3 announced; is “not a dumbed-down ‘RPG for the masses’. Rapid button clicking won’t save you here.”20 November 2012
Battle.net World Championship crowns PartinG first global StarCraft 2 champion19 November 2012
Saxxy Awards voting begins19 November 2012
The week in PC Gaming 12th / 18th November18 November 2012
Bohemia devs refused bail. Pair to be tried in Greek court18 November 2012
Star Wars: The Old Republic gets free-to-play update18 November 2012
New Hitman: Absolution trailer shows even more Hitmanning, impressive pecs18 November 2012
LA Game Space Kickstarter offers 30 games for $1518 November 2012
Battle.net World Championship begins with technical difficulties, surprising StarCraft 2 matches18 November 2012
Assassin's Creed 3 patch fixes many bugs before releasing for the PC18 November 2012
Black Ops 2 players experiencing crashes, long load times, and poor performance17 November 2012
Carnage Racing, Jagex's new driving game, has just got into gear17 November 2012
eSports peace in our time: MLG, DreamHack, and ESL form partnership for 2012 / 2013 seasons17 November 2012
Gabe Newell to be honoured by the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences, will keynote at DICE 201317 November 2012
Blizzard's World Championship Series Finals this weekend in Shanghai to crown first-ever StarCraft 2 world champion17 November 2012
Seven brilliant things about Hitman: Absolution16 November 2012
Report: Modern Warfare 4 IS in development, Soap to return alongside Price16 November 2012
Skyrim Dragonborn DLC: new shouts, Solstheim, and screenshots16 November 2012
CryEngine SDK 3.4.3 update is free and comes with a change list as long as your arm and your leg and your other arm14 November 2012
GTA V trailer analysis - we take it apart, rebuild it, take it apart again, break for lunch, and build it back up again14 November 2012
Grand Theft Auto 5 trailer 2 revealed14 November 2012
Assassin’s Creed 3 PC to be “less buggy than the console versions”; extra DirectX 11 support means double texture resolution14 November 2012
Heart of the Swarm set for March 12th release date in the US14 November 2012
Ubisoft CEO: having Michel Ancel "working on Legends is slowing the process on Beyond Good and Evil 2"14 November 2012
Might and Magic: Duel of Champions heads to DreamHack Winter for its world championship14 November 2012
Splinter Cell Blacklist footage is too dark to make out but it possibly shows a man tripping over14 November 2012
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion 1.1 patch includes 40 new maps, several tuned for competition-level play, gives corvettes some love14 November 2012
Tales of Game's Presents Chef Boyardee's Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden, Chapter 1 of the Hoopz Barkley SaGa sequel announced: The Magical Realms of Tír na nÓg: Escape from Necron 7 - Revenge of Cuchulainn: The Official Game of the Movie - Chapter 2 14 November 2012
Black Ops 2 PC footage gives first look at improvements to aged IW Engine running at high resolution13 November 2012
Mass Effect sequel moves to Bioware Montreal studio and shifts to Frostbite 2 Engine13 November 2012
Spotlight on Greenlight, 10/11/1212 November 2012
Starcraft 2 global servers will let you play anyone from anywhere at any time12 November 2012
Hitman: Absolution Ultimate Assassin trailer shows off instincts, costumes, and the downsides of shooting into a crowd12 November 2012
The Week in PC gaming: 5th / 11th November12 November 2012
THQ default on $50 million credit facility12 November 2012
Starcraft to scale drawing - things are a little bigger than they may at first seem10 November 2012
DreamHack Bucharest StarCraft 2 tournament this weekend offers a big opportunity to European pro community10 November 2012
Sons of StarCraft, documentary on StarCraft 2 casting duo Tasteless and Artosis, gets a fantastic trailer10 November 2012
Team Acer dominates DreamHack Bucharest StarCraft 2 tournament as Nerchio defeats teammate Bly to win final10 November 2012
StarCraft 2 to gain a levelling system with Heart of the Swarm10 November 2012
OGN Starleague concludes first StarCraft 2 tournament, Rain defeats DRG for the title10 November 2012
Hurricane Sandy postpones MLG's MvP Invitational StarCraft 2 final, $10,000 match moved to Thursday night10 November 2012
Starcraft 2 Clan support "is the first part of a larger social system being introduced in Heart of the Swarm"10 November 2012
MLG v Proleague StarCraft 2 Invitational concludes tonight, djWHEAT and Day[9] to cast match between soO and Oz10 November 2012
SoO fends off Oz comeback to win MvP Invitational StarCraft 2 tournament10 November 2012
MLG StarCraft 2 Fall Championship Day 1: Scarlett's creep dominates Bomber and Flash takes down confident Grubby10 November 2012
You will be able to pay to encase yourself in carbonite when SWTOR goes free-to-play9 November 2012
Spotlight on Greenlight, 27/10/128 November 2012
Spotlight on Greenlight, 20/10/128 November 2012
Ravaged hands on: fighting to survive8 November 2012
Medieval Total War 2 election mod lets Barack Obama and Mitt Romney battle it out over Europe7 November 2012
Molyneux thinks he's "only going to make one more game"7 November 2012
DayZ standalone will use a MMO-style client-server set-up, not the Arma 2 engine7 November 2012
Halo 4 not coming to PC, say Microsoft; “Halo 4 was designed specifically for Xbox 360.”7 November 2012
THQ stock drops by more than 50% following game delays and poor earnings report7 November 2012
Europa trailer shows off the difficulty of surviving in space when you wake up in cutoff shorts6 November 2012
F1 Race Stars PC demo out tomorrow6 November 2012
Grand Theft Auto 5 pre-orders now available on anything but PC6 November 2012
Who killed the competitive FPS? 6 November 2012
Black Ops 2 Zombies gameplay video shows 10 minutes of undead bus action, robot driver included5 November 2012
Schrödy trailer brings cat possession to the indie gaming table5 November 2012
Watch this: team Dignitas on Sky News5 November 2012
Battlefield 1942 available for free as DICE celebrate its 10th anniversary5 November 2012
Skyrim Dragonborn DLC trailer shows off Solstheim locations and dragon mounts5 November 2012
Grand Theft Auto 5 artwork revealed; features an unusual day at the beach5 November 2012
MLG StarCraft 2 Fall Championship Day 3: Startale's Life takes down Flash and Leenock to claim title5 November 2012
Julian Gollop remaking Chaos: The Battle of Wizards4 November 2012
MLG StarCraft 2 Fall Championship Day 2 Recap: Leenock the comeback artist, and the epic war of Flash vs Naniwa4 November 2012
Spotlight on Greenlight, 3/11/123 November 2012
Civilization 5 receives frighteningly massive balance patch; happiness gets +1 all round3 November 2012
Skyrim DLC teased; working title 'Nutcrackerface'3 November 2012
XCOM: Enemy Unknown patch makes easy mode easier, fixes SHIV2 November 2012
Grand Theft Auto 5 DLC coming, some of it multiplayer2 November 2012
Jagex announce Ace of Spades for Steam: the competitive FPS that combines Minecraft and Team Fortress 21 November 2012
Valve expect to Greenlight 10 more games on November 30th1 November 2012