Trendy Entertainment is proud to announce the first ever Dungeon Defenders mapping contest! Savvy creators are in for a treat, as the winning map will be bought from the designer for $1,000 dollars, and the map will be introduced as an official Dungeon Defenders map with the creator(s) credited for their work. Not only that, but runners-up will get some crazy awesome loot and cash prizes too. ... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced House, M.D.: Critical Cases is now available on Facebook. Based upon the hit television show, HOUSE, the game allows fans to join House and his team at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital to investigate and uncover medical mysteries. Working alongside their favorite characters from the show and their Facebook friends, players race against the clock to diagnose and ... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced that Castle Empire is ending its beta phase and is changing its name to The Settlers Online: Castle Empire. The Settlers Online: Castle Empire is the browser based free-to-play strategy game set in the Settlers Universe and is available to play now. To commemorate the end of the official beta phase and to celebrate the coming of Spring, an all-new in-game event wil... more.

Spiderweb Software (http://www.spiderwebsoftware.com) is pleased to announce Avernum: Escape from the Pit is now available on Steam and directly from their website. This is their third RPG series to launch on Steam and other digital download locations, following the success of Avadon and The Geneforge Saga. “Our games may not be the prettiest on Steam,” says founder Jeff Vogel, “but their au... more.

Telltale Games today released a video detailing just how fans can get a chance to join the cast of The Walking Dead after pre-ordering the game through Telltale’s store directly online before the game launches later this April. Based on the award-winning comic book series by Robert Kirkman, one grand prize winner will be put into a future episode of The Walking Dead game as a human character,... more.

The Popular Game Developer And Publisher Thanks Its Loyal Fans For 15 Great Years Joymax, leading online game developer and publisher, turns 15 this month! In celebration of the amazing milestone, Joymax is kicking off a celebration to thank its loyal gamers and fans!  Joymax first opened their digital doors in April 1997 and hasn't stopped producing high-quality gaming content since.  F... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced that Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Commander, a fast-paced tactical combat game, is currently in development for Facebook and is scheduled to be available this spring. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Commander is being developed by Loot Drop, co-founded by famed, award-winning game designers and developers John Romero and Brenda Garno Brathwaite. Brathwaite, who also serves as ... more.

New Gameplay Footage as Nival Confirms Forthcoming English Language Open Beta Nival today released a brand new trailer for Prime World hot on the heels of the recent announcement of the updated English website at http://en.playpw.com. Nival also confirmed that the forthcoming open beta will be localised in English and open to gamers in summer 2012. Localized in English and other languages, t... more.

Is there a better way to get into the spirit of PAX than to have one of the best-selling digital titles of all time sport new and awesome Penny Arcade character skins? Trendy Entertainment thinks not, and as a result, are thrilled and honored to announce that for the PC version of Dungeon Defenders, several of the beloved webcomic’s characters will be playable as part of a special PAX-them... more.

Leading publisher Mail.Ru Games today released a short animation video for their successful Dark Fantasy browser game Juggernaut which shows off Ariana, the Amazon Warrior introduced in the latest Juggernaut update. Juggernaut is a free-to-play online role-playing game with an epic story, vivid graphics, and true 3D combats.  Six thousand years ago, many generations of humans lived under th... more.