April 2015 Archive



Warren Spector's magnet gun: the Half-Life episode that never was30 April 2015
Microsoft, Nvidia and Square Enix showcase DirectX 12 with a sobbing woman30 April 2015
Technobabylon will cyberpunk your brains out in May30 April 2015
Perils of Man PC review30 April 2015
Dead Island 2 delayed until 2016; "we didn't reach that goal we set out to achieve quite yet"30 April 2015
ArenaNet unravels the Guild Wars 2 Mesmer specialization: the Chronomancer 30 April 2015
2K Games confirm that you can mod WWE 2K15 on PC30 April 2015
Block N Load launches on Steam today; dives straight into a Steam free weekend30 April 2015
Valve introduces Game Bans on Steam; allows developers to report hackers and cheaters30 April 2015
Microsoft's HoloLens demo manipulates the fabric of 3D space, but more importantly includes a Holo Dog30 April 2015
Battlefield Hardline is getting a Community Test Environment next month29 April 2015
Smite's newest deity is Ah Puch, the Horrific God of Decay29 April 2015
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition will let you kill more Uruks soon29 April 2015
Ultima 8 Gold Edition is free on Origin29 April 2015
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood splatters its system requirements all over the internet29 April 2015
Endless Legend is taken over by giants in the Guardians expansion29 April 2015
Total War: Attila Assembly Kit now live for modders to mess with29 April 2015
Team Fortress 2 is picking up competitive matchmaking29 April 2015
Dwarf Fortress heads to Patreon to build new funds29 April 2015
Arma 3 mod brings an AT-AT to the field, but Battlefront is still your only hope to pilot one29 April 2015
GOG gets ready for Star Wars Day with new games and discounted bundles28 April 2015
New talent and old blood for LCS Summer following LCS promotions, Krepo retirement28 April 2015
Watch the Red Bull Battle Grounds NA Dota 2 qualifier today28 April 2015
The sports world's divergent reactions to Heroes of the Storm on ESPN28 April 2015
Topic of the Week: Could paid mods ever work on the Steam Workshop?28 April 2015
Xbox One exclusive D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die is coming to PC28 April 2015
Magicka: Wizard Wars will cast its absurd spell over you, and you can play it now28 April 2015
Star Citizen has invented the $12 monthly "development subscription"28 April 2015
EA are working on a better refund service for Australians28 April 2015
Dota 2 patch 6.84 tops up the toybox with eight new items28 April 2015
Verdun-dun-DUN: First World War FPS goes over the top today on PC, Mac and Linux28 April 2015
Hands on with Wolfenstein: The Old Blood28 April 2015
Valve puts an end to paid mods on the Skyrim Steam Workshop28 April 2015
Bethesda defends paid Skyrim mods: "This is not some money grabbing scheme"27 April 2015
Survarium on Early Access: less stalking, more shooting27 April 2015
Heroes of the Dorm finishes strong on ESPN27 April 2015
Dying Light developer tools soon to be updated with terrain morphing and custom model support27 April 2015
Meet Dirt Rally: Codemaster's best new game in years. And it's out today.27 April 2015
Updating mods for Minecraft from version 1.8 to 1.9 will be “less painful”27 April 2015
Gabe Newell: “pissing off the Internet costs you a million bucks in just a couple of days”, but the internet needs “a more robust Valve-is-evil hypothesis”27 April 2015
Broken Age Act 2 finally hatches, launches today27 April 2015
Warface Operation Endless Skies pits you against giant mechs in a grand coliseum26 April 2015
Updated: Tripwire update Killing Floor 2 Steam EULA to ban paid mods25 April 2015
Marvel Heroes: How Gazillion reversed the fate of their comic book MMO25 April 2015
Valve massively revamp competitive Dota 2, announce Dota Major Championships25 April 2015
Star Trek Online's Iconian War is the climax of a 5 year story24 April 2015
A game-breaking protest mod is today's most popular item on the Skyrim Steam Workshop24 April 2015
It begins: paid Skyrim mod removed from sale after creator disagreement24 April 2015
Ultron-a-thon: here's what Marvel Heroes is doing to celebrate Joss Whedon's latest24 April 2015
The Steam community are expected to moderate Workshop paid-for mods24 April 2015
Star Wars: Battlefront is not a re-skin of Battlefield says producer24 April 2015
Telltale’s next project is the Marvel universe, assembling in 201724 April 2015
Valve introduces paid mods into the Steam Workshop23 April 2015
What developers and Steam users think about paid mods on the Steam Workshop23 April 2015
Mad Max trailer introduces the Magnum Opus car, and a violent, skull-crushing open world23 April 2015
Overlord: Fellowship of Evil revives the series with rotting villains trying to work together in four-player co-op 23 April 2015
Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Desilets’s next game is Ancestors: The Humankind Odyssey23 April 2015
Not a Hero demo released, apparently leaked by insane anti-immigration political party23 April 2015
Historic Total War is “still the core” of Creative Assembly, despite Total War: Warhammer23 April 2015
Just go straight at them — The secrets of Fractured Space's brilliant capital ship combat22 April 2015
Galactic Civilizations 3 has been slapped with a release date22 April 2015
The Charnel House Trilogy review22 April 2015
Having Lots of Sex With Men in Videogames: Part Three22 April 2015
Starbound finally has custom teleporters thanks to the Spirited Giraffe update22 April 2015
Total War: Warhammer cinematic trailer summons orcs on hogs, shadowy beasts, and searing fireballs to the battle22 April 2015
Amazingly Rust’s community aren't drawing cocks on signs. It’s all Salvador Dali instead. Mostly. 22 April 2015
Star Wars: Battlefront wants to impress you with its Lucasfilm endorsed authenticty22 April 2015
I think we've found the oddest PC trailer in a good while. Meet Selfie: Sisters of the Amniotic Lens22 April 2015
WWE 2K15 will mark wrestling’s debut on PC22 April 2015
Don’t Starve Together upgraded with Reign of Giants expansion22 April 2015
Killing Floor 2 is now on Steam Early Access. Let the slaughter commence. 22 April 2015
Sign up for Valve’s HTC Vive VR developer kit is now live22 April 2015
Garbage Day is Groundhog Day with shotguns21 April 2015
Rockstar release star-studded album of GTA 5-inspired music, "Welcome to Los Santos"21 April 2015
Mad Max punches, poses and propels his way through the desert in latest screenshots21 April 2015
Land of Legends: take in the ginormous new Riot campus21 April 2015
Orcs Must Die! Unchained grows a MOBA-like levelling system and more21 April 2015
All about that bass: Dovetail Games Fishing now on Steam Early Access21 April 2015
Australian Government clears up geological myths spread by Minecraft: "Gold is not useful for pickaxes or armour"21 April 2015
Enigmas of The Evil Within explored today in The Consequence DLC21 April 2015
Why the LCS just gave us the best weekend in its history, and what it means for pro League of Legends20 April 2015
With LCS victory over Unicorns of Love, Fnatic's League of Legends team complete their turnaround20 April 2015
Alan Wake 2 remains a (remote?) possibility, according to Remedy20 April 2015
Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China releases tomorrow, has an amazing trailer20 April 2015
A free Ronin demo jumps out of the shadows20 April 2015
Blood Bowl 2's Chaos team care less about the sport and more about maiming 20 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: going Underground with the Descent reboot20 April 2015
AMD’s CEO lets slip Windows 10’s release date20 April 2015
Blizzard announce the Heroes of the Storm release date20 April 2015
Joy to the Rimworld: latest update adds the need to please your colonists20 April 2015
You can play as Mortal Kombat X’s non-playable characters on PC20 April 2015
Bethesda’s E3 invite teases Dishonored 2, Doom 4, and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood news. No Fallout 4, though18 April 2015
Epic Games award Unreal Dev Grants to Deathball remake, Bears Can't Drift, and a slew of others18 April 2015
Killing Floor 2 is a monument to gore and a promising shooter18 April 2015
Free Steam weekend for Fractured Space, unlocks the game permanently 17 April 2015
Check out Oriental Empires, an awesome-looking 4X game set in ancient China17 April 2015
StarDrive 2 review17 April 2015
Watch the first Star Wars: Battlefront trailer17 April 2015
Star Wars Battlefront details, preorder bonus revealed17 April 2015
Guild of Dungeoneering: spend a lazy Sunday afternoon sketching your own dungeon of doom17 April 2015
Play Endless Legend and Dungeon of the Endless free this weekend17 April 2015
A critical flaw in Minecraft's code meant anybody could crash any server, but now it's fixed17 April 2015
Why one publisher sees a game you play for 1,000 hours as a missed opportunity17 April 2015
There might be a horse in Grand Theft Auto V17 April 2015
Postal 2 is getting another expansion, 12 years after it launched17 April 2015
Star Wars Battlefront's release date has been leaked, and you can catch 10 seconds of tomorrow's reveal 16 April 2015
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power launches on Steam Early Access next week16 April 2015
Codemasters open up their own digital store; 50% off everything to celebrate16 April 2015
Lord of the Rings: Rise of Mordor is a promising Total War: Attila full conversion mod16 April 2015
See GTA V through the eyes of the Oculus Rift with this virtual reality mod16 April 2015
F1 2015: Codemasters' engine refit hopes to make Formula 1 relevant again16 April 2015
SOMA is in beta according to Frictional Games; "game is pretty much complete content-wise"16 April 2015
Star Wars Battlefront's unveiling will be live streamed during the Star Wars Celebration16 April 2015
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood will make the '40s seem new15 April 2015
Grand Theft Auto 5 launch live blog15 April 2015
Ubisoft prep more Child of Light projects15 April 2015
Battlefield Heroes is closing on July 14th: "The time is right to retire this veteran game"15 April 2015
Insomniac release their first ever PC game next week: Slow Down, Bull15 April 2015
Frozen Cortex is getting a management mode with "deeper simulation"15 April 2015
GTA V FOV mod frees first-person from artificial slider limits15 April 2015
Frozen Cortex review15 April 2015
Fooling around with the Grand Theft Auto V video editor15 April 2015
Oddworld Inhabitants announces an Abe's Exoddus remake14 April 2015
The price of eSports legitimacy can't be cable network restrictions14 April 2015
Humble Origin Bundle 2 includes Dragon Age, Dead Space 2, and Mass Effect 2 to start14 April 2015
Topic of the Week: What is your favourite open-world crime caper?14 April 2015
Izle, the voxel-based, island-hopping adventure, gets a demo14 April 2015
Grand Theft Auto V on PC is the most successful non-Valve game on Steam ever14 April 2015
Dying Light developer tools turn the post-apocalypse into Garry's Mod14 April 2015
Gabe Newell boss fight given go-ahead by Valve14 April 2015
Heroes of the Dorm is mired in drama. Here's what happened13 April 2015
When can you play Grand Theft Auto V? A complete guide to Steam unlock times13 April 2015
Path of Exile is good, but The Awakening expansion might make it great13 April 2015
Get schooled in Fortnite's weapons and traps13 April 2015
Descent: Underground Kickstarter completes after exceeding its target by just $1,00013 April 2015
Rockstar show off the PC’s video editor mode in this Grand Theft Auto V trailer13 April 2015
Here are the latest graphics drivers you’ll need for Grand Theft Auto V13 April 2015
SUPERHOTline Miami slams together Superhot and Hotline Miami for bullettime ultraviolence13 April 2015
Marvel Heroes 2015 goes back to Matt Murdock’s early days with new Daredevil costume13 April 2015
Ken Levine’s next game is all about characters with “passions, wants and needs”13 April 2015
The Red Bull Battle Grounds Dota 2 China qualifier kicks off tonight; LGD vs IG rematch confirmed13 April 2015
Watch a full match of Halo Online's multiplayer in 60 frames per second12 April 2015
Path of Exile is getting a new free expansion with The Awakening; beta starts next week11 April 2015
Weekend Deal Dump: Spring Bargain Hunters Club11 April 2015
A Stronghold PvP beta for all Guild Wars 2 players is imminent 10 April 2015
Design a faction for Galactic Civilizations III for profit and fame10 April 2015
Obsidian slips some history into its Armored Warfare tank porn10 April 2015
Beyond Valkyrie: how the CCP dream of full-body VR is becoming reality10 April 2015
Total War Battles: Kingdom is now available to download and play10 April 2015
"Modern adventure games tend to get too lost in story," says Thimbleweed Park creator Ron Gilbert10 April 2015
The 2015 League of Legends World Championships are heading to Europe: venues and dates announced10 April 2015
Watch 27 minutes of Age of Wonders 3: Eternal Lords and meet the Tigrans9 April 2015
Act of Aggression's US Army faction gets its time in the spotlight9 April 2015
Blizzard freezes Battle.net accounts in Crimea due to US sanctions9 April 2015
ARMA 3 Marksmen DLC launch trailer showcases guns, guns and more guns9 April 2015
EA's Johan Andersson wants Frostbite games to require Windows 10 and DirectX 12 as a minimum by 20169 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: How Yager are reinventing the open world in Dead Island 29 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: How Daylight survived public pressure and became the very first UE4 game9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: inside Dovetail Games Fishing's simulation of the great outdoors9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: inside Fractured Space, the capital ship counterpart to Valkyrie9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: drinking in the shoestring sci-fi scares of Caffeine9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: advancing alien AI with Space Hulk: Deathwing9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: can Elite dock with FTL for Kickstarted space sim Into the Stars?9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: flipping through the X-Files with extraterrestrial horror game The Hum9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: joining the boarding party for Battlefleet Gothic: Armada9 April 2015
Making it in Unreal: crash-landing on a bad-tempered world with The Solus Project9 April 2015
Age of Empires II: HD is getting a brand new expansion this year9 April 2015
World of Subways 4: New York Line 7 review9 April 2015
The Elder Scrolls Online is hosting a free weekend for beta players8 April 2015
Medieval Engineers Early Access review8 April 2015
Watch a gargantuan EVE Online battle unfold on Twitch8 April 2015
Magicka: Wizard Wars summons a new progression system and random loot8 April 2015
Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition lost splitscreen code when ported to Steamworks8 April 2015
Squad is a 100 player FPS from the team behind Battlefield 2’s Project Reality mod8 April 2015
Halo Online modders have liberated the game from Russia and Microsoft is having none of it7 April 2015
Killing Floor 2 Early Access will infect Steam this month7 April 2015
Topic of the Week: Why do you play betas?7 April 2015
Cryptozoic announce a $100,000 prize pot for their Hex: Shards of Fate tournament7 April 2015
Epic are giving away some beautiful open world assets for Unreal Engine 47 April 2015
The Tomb Raider reboot is the most successful game in the series’ history7 April 2015
Kieru’s a ninja death match where players can hide in plain sight7 April 2015
Times change for strategy publisher Slitherine as they bring Sovereignty to Early Access6 April 2015
Square Enix run bizarre interactive Twitch stream to maybe announce Deus Ex6 April 2015
Mortal Kombat X launch trailer chopped to Chop Suey6 April 2015
H1Z1 plays with zombie spawn rates in "big damn patch"6 April 2015
Ratz Instagib Early Access review6 April 2015
PC gaming in its "second golden age" according to Killing Floor devs Tripwire6 April 2015
Path of Exile is getting item filters, and that's a very good thing indeed5 April 2015
Microsoft halts production on Kinect for Windows; moves focus over to Xbox One Kinect4 April 2015
OnLive shuts down cloud gaming service this month3 April 2015
World of Diablo: here's what Diablo 3 looks like with a normal third-person perspective2 April 2015
I am Bread is almost ready to pop out of the toaster2 April 2015
Gabe Newell will cut you in Crawl2 April 2015
Red Bull Battle Grounds Dota 2 regional qualifiers start next week; 20 will become 52 April 2015
Titan Souls gets a standalone demo based on the game jam prototype2 April 2015
GOG is offering free copies of STALKER to owners of DRM-riddled boxed versions2 April 2015
Here's Grand Theft Auto V on PC at a buttery smooth 60 frames-per-second2 April 2015
Skyforge celebrates its ascension to open beta with a glorious cinematic trailer2 April 2015
Gaze into the stunning eyes of SMITE's newest God: Medusa the Gorgon2 April 2015
Dota 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive are bigger than Steam was two years ago, and they're still growing...2 April 2015
Shadow Warrior updated to support 64-bit and more with patch 1.5.02 April 2015
DiRT 3 now Games for Windows Live free; free to all existing owners2 April 2015
Survarium escapes beta and launches on Steam on April 2nd1 April 2015
April Fool Extravaganza - all the day’s best fake news1 April 2015
Titanfall DLC maps are now on regular playlists1 April 2015
Someone’s managed to slap together their own version of the Frostbite Engine1 April 2015
Space Hulk: Ascension recruits the Dark Angels in Bringer of Sorrow expansion1 April 2015
How to power your PC using only potatoes1 April 2015