September 2013 Archive



Understanding Steam's next decade: astonishing ambition, many challenges30 September 2013
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Pirate Heist trailer disappointingly not about stealing a pirate. 22 November release date announced30 September 2013
Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag hands on: encouraging piracy30 September 2013
2K just put money into Twitch30 September 2013
Warhammer: Total War mod finally reaches End Times after half a decade's work30 September 2013
Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore A Fedora hits Kickstarter goal29 September 2013
Xi3 Piston reveal coming 30 September following Valve’s announcements29 September 2013
Frictional tease their next game. Looks to be a space horror28 September 2013
Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord screens show a world spanning Europe to the Middle East28 September 2013
Blizzard “getting ready to release a pretty major beta patch to Hearthstone.” Accounts to be wiped28 September 2013
Epic’s Rod Fergusson is opening a new studio at 2K27 September 2013
Valve reveal Steam Controller27 September 2013
Lichdom is a first-person RPG from an Oblivion designer in which "you will feel everything"26 September 2013
For fans of God of War, Ninety-Nine Nights and hundreds of enemies at once: Unbreakable: Scorched Earth26 September 2013
AMD newsbomb: Mantle API to bypass DirectX11 in Battlefield 4, ‘Hawaii’ GPUs unveiled26 September 2013
Nvidia: “It's no longer possible for a console to be a better or more capable graphics platform than the PC”25 September 2013
Steam Family Sharing beta begins. First 1,000 players invited25 September 2013
Valve announce SteamOS, a linux-based operating system built specifically for living room machines25 September 2013
Steam Box prototype announced. Valve giving them away to 300 testers25 September 2013
Blizzard have "resolved" Diablo III auction house delivery delays25 September 2013
Steam Universe community group created by Valve24 September 2013
Hyper Gauntlet has stolen my evening already. Save yourself24 September 2013
Truck Stop is a game all about Burnout’s Crash Mode from one of Burnout’s original creators24 September 2013
Panzer General Online enters closed beta. Want in? We’ve 200 codes to giveaway24 September 2013
Halfway has you fight off an alien boarding party Xcom-style24 September 2013
Hello! Here's a little word about the latest update to our site24 September 2013
VR2D2: Death Star trench run adapted for Oculus Rift24 September 2013
Elder Scrolls Online lore titbits revealed: of orcs and mobs24 September 2013
Bethesda merchandise now includes snowboards23 September 2013
Aer sees you fly through a beautiful world stalked by a mammoth diamond-headed monster23 September 2013
Here are the three things Valve are announcing this week23 September 2013
Baby, it's cold inside: beware Ice-Pick Lodge's Knock-Knock23 September 2013
Total War: Rome II patch 3 fixes more things than a corrupt bookie22 September 2013
Project Reality 2 announced. This time it’s a standalone CryEngine mod22 September 2013
Star Wars 1313 engine turned into post-production movie technology22 September 2013
Campo Santo is a game design supergroup21 September 2013
World of Warplanes not due out the hangar until November20 September 2013
Monaco gets stealable physical collector’s edition20 September 2013
"The Steam Universe is Expanding in 2014" - Steam Box cometh?20 September 2013
How Blizzard hope to free Diablo III players from their top-level characters20 September 2013
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag makes mariner's murder a multiplayer matter20 September 2013
NOWHERE is the most ambitious pitch we've heard since Star Citizen20 September 2013
SimCity: Cities of Tomorrow expansion summons commercialist dystopia20 September 2013
Activision’s Vivendi independence deal put on stop19 September 2013
Uplay 4.0 hits PC this October19 September 2013
You must never ever play Cookie Clicker19 September 2013
Oh: Riddick sequel is an isometric iOS thingummy19 September 2013
Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning will close down this December18 September 2013
AMD say that “there should be a performance advantage” for this generation’s PC ports18 September 2013
UN Global Peace Day spawns 24-hour games fundraiser18 September 2013
Diablo III auction house closure won't mean offline mode, "was never the driving factor"18 September 2013
How EA are teaching SimCity players about the work of the Red Cross18 September 2013
Oculus Rift fitted with cameras to turn it into an augmented reality headset17 September 2013
EA didn't shrink Criterion; Criterion did: "It was never the long term plan for us to stay doing Need for Speed"17 September 2013
Diablo 3 auction house scrapped. It will be shut down in March17 September 2013
How to prevent this week's iOS update resetting your battle.net authenticator17 September 2013
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Arms Deal update paves way for Dota 2-like workshop17 September 2013
Xcom: Enemy Within has flying squid assassins16 September 2013
Valve's masterplan for Linux: the Steambox, Big Picture and the future of PC gaming16 September 2013
Gabe Newell: “PC gaming is where innovation is occurring”16 September 2013
Have EA fixed SimCity?16 September 2013
Holy tessellation: ogle Arkham Origins as enhanced by Nvidia's PhysX16 September 2013
Criterion staff reduced to 17 with most the team moving to Ghost Games14 September 2013
Lord of the Rings Online: Helm’s Deep trailer has horses, catapults, and drama14 September 2013
Eden Star puts the power of Minecraft in a glove13 September 2013
Valve will bring all IGF 2014 nominees to Steam12 September 2013
Diablo III novel will bridge the gap between the game’s end and the Reaper of Souls expansion12 September 2013
Lord of the Rings Online: Helm’s Deep expansion dated and detailed12 September 2013
Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag trailer shows how game accurately models drizzle12 September 2013
Arma 3 launch trailer takes us to a glorious recreation of the Mediterranean where nobody smiles12 September 2013
King of Fighters Online sheds genre shackles, becomes MOBA11 September 2013
Family Sharing is coming to Steam 11 September 2013
Elder Scrolls Online faction PvP: some questions answered11 September 2013
Incognita breaks cover for alpha release11 September 2013
Ubisoft showed off fifteen games in Paris yesterday. Here is every single one of them11 September 2013
Dragon Age: Inquisition isn't open-world in the way you might think it is11 September 2013
Gulp: tattoo copyright now officially videogames' problem11 September 2013
Heroes and Generals: Everything we know10 September 2013
Tom Clancy’s EndWar Online will turn your browser into one big, endless tower defence game10 September 2013
Chronicles of Riddick sequel in the works. “More of an MMO,” says Vin Diesel10 September 2013
Julian Gollop's Assassin's Creed: Liberation HD features the series' only lady protagonist, is coming to PC10 September 2013
Mr. President has you dive in front of a sniper’s bullet. Or into a chair. Or off the stage. Being a bodyguard is hard9 September 2013
Homeworld: Shipbreakers no longer free-to-play8 September 2013
Spotlight on Greenlight: Futuridum EP8 September 2013
Recettear: An Item Shop’s Tale sold more than 300,000 copies. Trails in the Sky SC announced7 September 2013
DayZ zombie AI to be completely reworked. Not going to affect alpha launch7 September 2013
Grand Theft Auto V starts the satire with energy bar ad6 September 2013
Blizzard on why Diablo 3 PC will always be always-online; "Co-op is not a value added feature. It is the ideal"6 September 2013
Ex-BioWare writer Jennifer Hepler to work on new Kickstarter sci-fi RPG Ambrov X5 September 2013
SimCity Mac installation problems are resolved5 September 2013
StarCraft 2 Project Blackstone files released for public eyes5 September 2013
Sugar rush: GSTL StarCraft 2 pros play on ludicrous strawberry-strewn map5 September 2013
Stanley who? Watch Lego Marvel Super Heroes' playable Spider-Man co-creator test his strength5 September 2013
Steam Trading just got a tad more convenient with Trade Offers5 September 2013
Treyarch schedule Apocalypse for September 26; also Black Ops 2 DLC out that day5 September 2013
Goat Petting Simulator is the best goat petting simulator you’ll play today4 September 2013
Aztez trailer shows a brutal monochromatic fighting game4 September 2013
Total War: Rome II weekly updates will tackle balance and AI; crash and performance fix due Friday4 September 2013
XCOM: Enemy Within hands-on: a glorious invitation to replay XCom4 September 2013
Tale of Tales' An Empty World looks pretty busy with ideas, actually4 September 2013
Sepulchre impressions: train of thoughts4 September 2013
Sunless Sea has cannibals and Lovecraftian horror. From the makers of Fallen London4 September 2013
Crypt of the NecroDancer trailer reminds us we still aren’t playing this excellent looking game3 September 2013
Total War: Rome II trumps Shogun II’s peak number of players three times over3 September 2013
Romances in Dragon Age: Inquisition will be "more fluid and natural"3 September 2013
Total War: Rome II is out, means to conquer your heart3 September 2013
Vlambeer birthday celebrated with free games. Play Wasteland Kings and GUN GODZ2 September 2013
The Settlers video charts its 20 year history2 September 2013
A first look at Dragon Age: Inquisition2 September 2013
XCOM: Enemy Within trailer promises metal men or GM soldiers, but not both2 September 2013
Is this really the definitive story of Minecraft? A review of Minecraft: The Story of Mojang2 September 2013
Knights of Pen & Paper +1 review2 September 2013
The Abitrary Gamejam enters its second month under Udell Games2 September 2013
Blizzard open up Heart of the Swarm art tools in beta; "The full capability of the StarCraft II engine is at your disposal"2 September 2013