June 2013 Archive



Star Wars: the Old Republic update 2.3 adds Ewok combat companion30 June 2013
Heroes of Video Game Music kickstarter seeks to fund an album of classic gaming tunes29 June 2013
Civilization V: Brave New World is out soon, behold with wonder the industrial revolution in new trailer28 June 2013
DirectX 11.2 will combine GPU and system RAM for super textures, exclusive to Windows 8.128 June 2013
Obsidian are helping bring a Russian MMO to market. But how?28 June 2013
Chaos Reborn development Gollops on at breakneck pace28 June 2013
Black Ops 2 Ray Gun Mark II spotted in-game ahead of Vengeance DLC28 June 2013
Origin will be “re-established as a service” according to EA27 June 2013
The Bureau has been trailered to impressive (mass) effect27 June 2013
Command and Conquer Hands On: League of Generals27 June 2013
Crypt of the NecroDancer is a beat-based roguelike that can be played with a dance mat27 June 2013
SimCity DLC adds airships and hot air balloons26 June 2013
You can now trade-in console games for PC games at Green Man Gaming26 June 2013
Spotlight on Greenlight, 2/3/13: The Few25 June 2013
Minecraft 1.6 pre-release update adds horses, hay bales, and hardened clay25 June 2013
Razer Surround turns stereo headsets into 7.1 surround sound; free till 201425 June 2013
Routine footage shows we’re in for a horrific treat25 June 2013
Heavy Gear Assault Kickstarter cancelled but funds still being taken via developer’s site24 June 2013
Desperados IP bought by Darksiders owner Nordic Games24 June 2013
Steam Summer Sale 2013 hinted at as Steam Trading Cards leave beta24 June 2013
The Witcher 3 Preview: A Guy Called Geralt24 June 2013
DayZ’s Dean Hall shows off some progress; new animations, new landmarks, new boat23 June 2013
The Witcher 2 is crazy cheap on GOG, big NoDRM sale21 June 2013
Assassin’s Creed 4 Game Director shows you the realm of the scallywag in new video20 June 2013
Gigantic Witcher 2 patch includes combat rebalance and new animations19 June 2013
Oculus Rift has raised over $16m in funding; to create the "best virtual reality platform possible"18 June 2013
You can fly a Millennium Falcon in Outerra, the powerful Earth simulation engine18 June 2013
IO Interactive lays off nearly half of their staff; cancels projects18 June 2013
Nordic Games want original Darksiders team to be involved in sequel16 June 2013
DayZ creator Dean Hall talks humanity, barricades, damaged weapons, more16 June 2013
Assassin’s Creed IV gameplay video drops from the rigging16 June 2013
The Witcher 3 may not be the end for Geralt16 June 2013
Play Monkey Island in a browser, just not the one you remember14 June 2013
There are three Assassin’s Creed games in development right now14 June 2013
Al Lowe on Leisure Suit Larry’s lost decade: "It was like getting a video from your son’s kidnappers"14 June 2013
E3 from a PC gamer’s perspective: day two13 June 2013
Bethesda tease their “really awesome” project that’s not an MMO13 June 2013
DICE on Battlefront: "We don’t want Star Wars plus Battlefield."13 June 2013
Title Bout Championship Boxing 2013 is a no-frills pugilism sim, out now13 June 2013
Alien Rage footage shows lots of extraterrestrials. Hard to say if they’re angry, though12 June 2013
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II announced. Return to Borgova, stake in hand12 June 2013
DayZ Standalone footage shows off third-person camera, crafting, and some bleeding edge bugs12 June 2013
Team Fortress 2 Workshop contributors have earned $10m between them12 June 2013
Diablo 3 expansion won't arrive until 201412 June 2013
Lego Legends of Chima Online blends base-building, exploration, and combat11 June 2013
Warhammer 40,000 Eternal Crusade MMO will bring only war, and probably Bolter of +10 death11 June 2013
Lego Marvel Super Heroes trailer is chock full of familiar faces11 June 2013
Stonghold Crusader 2 revealed: return to the desert to catapult diseased cows all over again11 June 2013
Oddworld is going to be New’n’Tasty on PC11 June 2013
MolyJam Deux is a game jam that will “define a new generation” where shoes cause revolutions11 June 2013
Batman Arkham Origins E3 trailer features of many of the Dark Knight’s closest friends11 June 2013
E3 from a PC gamer’s perspective: day one11 June 2013
Trials Fusion E3 trailer shows motocross tomfoolery will be taking place in the far flung future11 June 2013
Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag sails in with slow-motion bar brawl and ship battle11 June 2013
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt trailer holds secret message pointing to “Something big”10 June 2013
New Witcher 3 trailer flaunts Geralt's pretty eyes. UPDATE: now with cliffs and wolves10 June 2013
Star Wars Battlefront is back, now in Frostbite 310 June 2013
Dead Rising 3 announced; features more zombies than have ever been10 June 2013
Plants vs Zombies 2: About Time trailer reveals you’ll be spooling up the Delorean in this sequel10 June 2013
Beyond Good & Evil 2 E3 reveal teased by Ubisoft10 June 2013
Save the Date! has you time and again fail to save your girlfriend’s life9 June 2013
SimCity patch 5.0 fixes lying fire advisors9 June 2013
Unreal Engine 4 gains Oculus Rift support8 June 2013
Blizzard name Josh Mosqueira as Diablo 3’s new game director; previously in charge of PS3 version8 June 2013
Cryptic Studios opens new Seattle studio to work on Champions Online7 June 2013
Interplay secures rights to Freespace for $7,5007 June 2013
Skyrim: Legendary Edition is out everywhere all at once7 June 2013
WCS Season 1 StarCraft 2 finals begin tonight in Korea6 June 2013
Amazon take aim at Steam Greenlight: "we want to sell every functional Indie game available on the market”6 June 2013
Get serious with this week’s Humble Sale, Serious Sam 4 is now a thing6 June 2013
Total War: Rome 2 hands-on: a new endgame6 June 2013
PokemonVR translates Kanto into 3D for the Oculus Rift6 June 2013
Ducktales Remastered coming to Steam, sing-a-long video announces5 June 2013
Omni Treadmill sprints past Kickstarter goal in 4 hours; immersive VR now one step closer5 June 2013
Why did Microsoft abandon PC gaming?5 June 2013
Slow and steady SpyParty wins the race to open beta5 June 2013
Arenanet tease new IP with future city concept art4 June 2013
Starcraft 2 spawning lets starter edition players play with Heart of the Swarm content4 June 2013
Double Fine's Massive Chalice is overflowing with Kickstarter cash4 June 2013
Zynga layoff 520 employees worldwide; close three US studios3 June 2013
Spotlight on Greenlight: Fleish & Cherry in Crazy Hotel2 June 2013
Wasteland 2 video shows its cluttered but smart inventory2 June 2013
QWOP cosplay video is painfully perfect1 June 2013
Prey 2 “was a lot more than a demo” claims ex-Human Head employee1 June 2013