NGames today announced the launch of closed beta for the upcoming online RPG Call of Alliance at 8 PM PST today. Set in a world of high fantasy, Call of Alliance features streamlined gameplay that banishes the usual RPG grind in favor of an open system that encourages social interaction and epic battles. Players take on the persona of gladiator, mage or archer, and may combine skills freely as ... more.

Back in July, PixelPerfectGaming had the pleasure of interviewing developer Zojoi about their re-imagining of Icom Simulations' point-and-click adventure, Shadowgate. Just a month after that interview, Shadowgate finally launched on Steam for both PC and Mac. A considerable amount of time was spent playing Shadowgate for this review. The game is a well-polished retelling of a classic Macintosh ... more.

Square Enix, the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in the Americas, is inviting fans to come experience their upcoming lineup at this year’s PAX Prime, taking place in Seattle, WA from August 29th to September 1st. Attendees will get the chance to play the latest titles from Square Enix’s impressive roster of role-playing games, including the musical rhythm RPG The... more.

Take heed, young adventurer, the living Castle Shadowgate is now re-opened! Zojoi, the team behind some of the most well-known classic adventure titles including the original Shadowgate (1987, Mac), along with indie games partner Reverb Triple XP announced today the launch of Shadowgate on Steam for both PC and Mac. One of the most renowned point-and-click adventure titles in video game history... more.

Reverb Triple XP, a veteran team that provides a broad range of communications and distribution services to indie developers to bring their games to market, is pleased to announce today its official lineup of titles that will be playable at the upcoming PAX Prime convention in Seattle from August 29th through September 1st, 2014. “As a partner and fan of independent game development, PAX is o... more.

Today, Ubisoft released Empire of the Sky, the second of six planned downloadable content packs for Trials Fusion™. Available now for Season Pass holders and $4.99 for players without the Season Pass, Empire of the Sky brings new tracks, challenges, editor objects and achievements to Trials Fusion. After exploring the wastelands in Riders of the Rustlands, Empire of the Sky takes players to n... more.

With just one week before the launch of the re-imagined Shadowgate, adventurers will need to drum up their courage as they venture into the depths of this mystical, living castle. Death waits at every corner and gamers will see just a few ways to die in this new “YOUR DEATH” trailer – be it from deadly dragon fire, piercing arrows, or clumsy decision-making, be ready to meet the Grim Reaper ... more.

Get ready for Team Racing in World of Speed. To win the team race you need to be not only fast, but be smart and cooperate with your teammates. In this trailer you'll see that teammates and friends will need to cooperate to complete in-race objectives that will determine the winning team in the race. Even if you know you're not going to cross the finish line first that doesn't mean you can't... more.

Kalypso Media can confirm that Tropico 5, the latest installment of the hugely popular dictator sim, has been refused distribution in Thailand. The Board of Film and Video Censors (part of the Ministry of Culture) informed Kalypso Media’s Thailand distributor New Era that Tropico 5 would not be granted a release status in the country. They stated that "some contents of the game are not appropri... more.

With the re-imagining of Shadowgate coming to PC and Mac on August 21st, the story behind the evil that plagues the living castle is introduced in this new cinematic trailer. Told through gorgeous hand-painted sequences from the game, the trailer unveils the malevolent Talimar the Black, his fall from grace, and the power he seeks buried deep within the bowels of Castle Shadowgate. Official ... more.