Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and a connoisseur of mead, has added a wide variety of new character-creation content to War of the Vikings, the upcoming close-combat game from Fatshark. Currently available via Steam Early Access, players of War of the Vikings now have the ability to design a Viking or Saxon of their own from a selection of visual components and character build opti... more.

Paradox Interactive, a publisher of games and a crosser of streams, today announced a forthcoming live streaming event being held at Paradox Interactive Convention 2014 on Friday, January 24th, 2014. Featuring players from some of YouTube’s most popular gaming channels, the guest list includes Angry Joe, NorthernLion, Quill18, EatMyDiction1, GassyMexican, lolRenaynay, Force, Shibby2142,... more.

Valve kicked off its first-ever Steam Dev Days Conference by announcing the continued growth of Steam, a leading platform for PC, Mac, and Linux software. In addition, Valve detailed Steam's 2013 geographic performance to the more than 1,200 Dev Days attendees. In the trailing three months the number of active Steam accounts jumped 15%, to 75 million from 65 million (announced October 201... more.

Coco and Faceroll Games today announced that their mobile space strategy game Galaxy Factions is now available for free on Android. Originally launched for iOS in October 2013, Galaxy Factions has already been downloaded more than 100,000 times, and will bring mobile strategy gaming to the final frontier of space combat via the Google Play store. In Galaxy Factions, players take control of a... more.

Today Ubisoft announced that Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Online is coming to Steam™. Since its launch, the tactical 3rd person shooter has evolved significantly with the help of its four million registered users. Players contributed their time and feedback to improve and refine the unique gameplay and team experience provided by the game, which allowed Ubisoft Singapore to continue developing... more.

Today, BioWare and LucasArts granted Preferred Early Access to the Free-to-Play Star Wars: The Old Republic Digital Expansion, Galactic Starfighter. Players gain Preferred Status by purchasing anything from the online store or by being a previous subscriber to Star Wars: The Old Republic. With no character level requirement, players can jump right into intense 12v12 Player-vs-Player (PvP) fre... more.

Today, Nexon Europe has announced that the Closed Beta access for its latest free-to-play, browser-based MMORPG, Arcane Chronicles, will begin on 16th January. With only a few days to go, all are welcome and encouraged to sign up today at arcane.nexoneu.com, as registration will no longer be available after the Closed Beta testing has started. Players who have received a code will be able to ... more.

Today, Nexon Europe has announced that the Closed Beta access for its latest free-to-play, browser-based MMORPG, Arcane Chronicles, will begin on 16th January. With only a few days to go, all are welcome and encouraged to sign up today at arcane.nexoneu.com, as registration will no longer be available after the Closed Beta testing has started. Players who have received a code will be able to ... more.

Tensions ramp up in Wargame Red Dragon! The latest title in the spectacular real time strategy game series created by developers Eugen Systems, today unveiled the very first video teaser bringing us to Asia, the new battlefield of the newest installment in the Wargame series. The NATO and Pact armies and their allies finally deploy in Asia. As the new conflict dawns, this video offers a fi... more.

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike, Dota 2, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced over one dozen Steam Machine designs now in production from leading manufacturers and targeted for release in 2014. The lineup of Steam Machines announced today offers a wide variety of price... more.