Fight the Dragon (www.FighttheDragon.com) won the Technical Excellence award at Game Connect Asia Pacific's Australian Game Developer Awards ceremony. This was on top of also being a finalist for Innovation at the show. Fight the Dragon is now an award winning action/RPG hybrid entirely made up of community created content, crafted via the built in Adventure Creation Kit, or ACK. Using the ACK too... more.

Live now, the latest free update for Total War™: ROME II adds the festival of Lemuria to the game and a new seasonal challenge, Nightmare Mode. Lemuria was an ancient feast during which restless spirits were exorcised from the home with the alternate offering of beans and then clashing of cooking pots. Perhaps an early Roman version of Trick or Treat? Nightmare Mode can be toggled on from ... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced that The Crew™ closed beta will take place from November 6th to November 10th for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Players who preorder The Crew in North America will gain guaranteed access to the closed beta. Other players willing to participate in the beta can register on the waiting list. The closed beta will allow players to explore the entire United States and comp... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced that The Crew™ closed beta will take place from November 6th to November 10th for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Players who preorder The Crew in North America will gain guaranteed access to the closed beta. Other players willing to participate in the beta can register on the waiting list. The closed beta will allow players to explore the entire United States and comple... more.

The first of five add-on packs for Alien: Isolation, ‘Corporate Lockdown’, releases today, offering players three new challenging and terrifying maps for the game’s Survivor Mode. Each challenge pack offers a new perspective on the events on-board Sevastopol Station in the days before the arrival of the Weyland-Yutani team, with a new playable character, a unique set of objectives and a new ... more.

In this video, watch as contest winner Will Cruz attempts to break the Guinness World Record for playing a video game at the highest altitude on land. In this video you’'ll see the amount of equipment it took to make this attempt possible, as well as the team of people involved who helped carry the gear on the trek as well as set it up. From enduring a two-day storm and the windy environment, ... more.

What better way to celebrate Halloween than a Live Stream of Saints Row: Gat out of Hell? Tune into Volition’s Twitch channel on Friday, October 31st at 9 am Pacific | noon Eastern to see Deep Silver Volition Producer Jim Boone and Associate Producer, Kate Nelson showing off Gat out of Hell. As a bonus,  the developer will be showing something special during the stream from way deep down... more.

Tommo Inc., a global game and entertainment company and Night Dive Studios, a game developer that specializes in the restoration and optimization of classic game titles announce the release today of the Classic Action Pack, a compilation of 5 classic game titles including the heralded first-person shooter Redline and the real-time strategy hit 7th Legion. Games from Retroism arriving on Steam o... more.

Game Connection Europe will once again be the center of attention for professionals of the games industry from October 29-31. Two days before the start of one of the biggest European B2B conferences in the video game industry, Game Connection can already boast a record breaking number of attending companies. Over 900 firms will be represented in Paris, more than ever before. Almost 300 exhibitors ... more.

GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc. (GOEA), a multiplatform publisher for the online gaming community, today announced that the company has entered into a partnership with premier independent developer 17-BIT to promote and publish future titles. 17-BIT is responsible for the turn-based tactics game Skulls of the Shogun and the upcoming sci-fi shooter title, Galak-Z: The Dimensional. With... more.