In the race to colonize planet Mars, everything is up for grabs. Stardock revealed the first details today for new studio Mohawk Games’ flagship title: Offworld Trading Company, a market-based real-time strategy game where corporations struggle for dominance of the astronomical profits that lie in the Martian market. Pre-orders are available now at offworldtrading.com in two tiers: a standard... more.

Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson, founder of recently announced Mohawk Games, will be at GDC to lead a talk on how board games can influence video game design. With the recent success of video games inspired by mobile ports of tabletop games, Soren will talk about how game designers can incorporate aspects of tabletop design—deep engagement, player comfort and meaningful choice—when ... more.

Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson, founder of recently announced Mohawk Games, will be at GDC to lead a talk on how board games can influence video game design. With the recent success of video games inspired by mobile ports of tabletop games, Soren will talk about how game designers can incorporate aspects of tabletop design—deep engagement, player comfort and meaningful choice—when ma... more.

2K Games announced today that  Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings, the expansion pack for the award-winning  Civilization V, is being developed for Windows-based PC. Developed by Firaxis Games,  Sid Meier's Civilization V: Gods & Kings introduces new gameplay content, enhancing the  Civilization V experience and providing even more ways for players to achieve world dominatio... more.