The Electronic Sports League (ESL), Europe’s premier professional gaming league, has partnered with games publisher Paradox Interactive to give the world a sneak peek at The Showdown Effect, a new 2.5D explosive multiplayer platform shooter. ESL will host a live studio event in its ESL TV Studio on Wednesday, February 20th, starting at 20:00 CET, where fifty gamers from the audience wil... more.

Look out in the hen house! Ratloop Asia, an independent publisher and developer of high quality, innovative games, today launched its cinematic platform adventure game, Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken on PlayStation Vita. With a variety of unique new features including new chapters, puzzles, and plenty of fowl humor, Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken is rated “16” by USK and “12” by PEGI... more.

Ratloop Asia, an independent publisher and developer of high quality, innovative games, today announced that its cinematic platform adventure game, Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken, will arrive on the PlayStation® Vita next week. The game has already seen success in Asia; despite being a purchase exclusive to PlayStation Plus members, it remained in the top three downloads since launch. Now p... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced that its forthcoming title Rayman Legends, already announced for the Wii U system from Nintendo, will also be released on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. All versions now will hit shelves in September 2013. The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Rayman Legends are being developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, the same team behind the Wii U game. Rayman Legends ha... more.

Today, Ubisoft announced that its forthcoming title Rayman Legends, already announced for the Wii U system from Nintendo, will also be released on the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. All versions now will hit shelves in September 2013. The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of Rayman Legends are being developed by Ubisoft Montpellier, the same team behind the Wii U game. Rayman Legends has ... more.

Three warriors stand against the evil Ashen Empire – one of them is the resilient Ancarian Ranger. While the action is moving back and forth on the battlefield, no side seems to get the upper hand. That lasts until a group of fierce flying beasts swoop down on our three heroes from the high cliffs. The Khukuri Shaman cannot evade this attack and gets hit by one of the spikes, flung by one the... more.

Paradox Interactive, a publisher that knew too much and went too far, is preparing to take pre-orders of The Showdown Effect, the forthcoming multiplayer 2.5D bullet-spewing engine of chaos from critically acclaimed developer Arrowhead Game Studios. Furthermore, all players who pre-order the game will be granted instant access to the Beta test, scheduled to begin today, January 31, 2013. The g... more.

Indie hit Stealth Bastard Deluxe will be sneaking into Steam’s Daily Deals this Saturday 19th January, with a massive discount of 50 per cent. Following its debut on Steam in November, indie sneak-'em-up Stealth Bastard Deluxe has been a critical hit, garnering praise from puzzle fans and adrenaline junkies alike. Blending together all the best bits of Metal Gear Solid’s baddy-baffling d... more.

Paradox Interactive, a no-nonsense publisher pushed to the edge with nothing left to lose, has launched a new website for The Showdown Effect, the multiplayer movie-massacre mayhem title scheduled for release on March 5, 2013. Visitors will get a taste of what waits for them in The Showdown Effect, and marvel at just how many bullets, explosions, and one-liners can be contained on a single ... more.

Developer Frogmind, winner of the ‘Best Project’ at 2012’s Game Connection, is pleased to debut local multiplayer gameplay footage for its highly-anticipated action-adventure, Badland. Enabling up to four players on the same device, Badland pits players in frenzied environments as they duke it out to be the last one standing. With no rules, it is fully permitted to push opponents to cir... more.