—Today, Ubisoft and Blue Byte launched the English language version of the Closed Beta for The Settlers - Kingdoms of Anteria. The upcoming online PC game offers a persistent city building challenge with cooperative adventure gameplay and a comprehensive trading system within its community. In the Closed Beta players will be able to dive into the untamed lands of Anteria to experiment with gam... more.

Pixel Worm, a newly formed indie development studio packed with talent, today announced its flagship title, Emily -- a hand-animated 2D-action platformer with an emphasis on open exploration. Set in a futuristic and decayed world, Emily follows a genetically-enhanced teenage girl as she struggles to hang on to her humanity on a quest to save her father. Currently being developed for PC, and a... more.

The Clockwork Empire's efforts to settle the Frontiers proceeds apace, with colonists reaping the bounties of Nature, felling mighty forests, and erecting Smoking Bastions of Progress and Industry for Her Majesty the Queen. Each new expedition is better-equipped than the last, able to construct more sophisticated machinery, craft new commodities, and experiencing thrilling new emotions! In ligh... more.

Available to buy for new players and as a huge free update to existing fans, the Emperor Edition is out now. Featuring significant improvements and reworks of existing game features, this definitive edition of ROME II also comes with a massive amount of free content; including the gigantic Imperator Augustus Campaign Pack, depicting the violent civil war that decided the first Emperor of Rome. ... more.

Available to buy for new players and as a huge free update to existing fans, the Emperor Edition is out now. Featuring significant improvements and reworks of existing game features, this definitive edition of ROME II also comes with a massive amount of free content; including the gigantic Imperator Augustus Campaign Pack, depicting the violent civil war that decided the first Emperor of Rome. I... more.

Larian Studios is delivering some great new content to Divinity: Original Sin players today in the form of a juicy update. “The Bear and the Burglar” DLC pack, available for free via Steam, not only improves co-op dialogue by streamlining lengthy discussions, but adds two brand new companions with unique story arcs who can join your party as you set off to save Rivellon. Bairdotr, a cur... more.

Tonight at 6PM GMT, veteran strategy publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Arkavi Studios reveal their 4X space-strategy game Lords of the Black Sun (PC) on Steam. Coming out of the community-driven Early Access phase, Lords of the Black Sun boasts an impressive set of features gamers expect from their 4X titles. From being able to build and lead a complete empire, handling explosive full... more.

Kalypso Media, in conjunction with Humble Bundle, has a fantastic new offering of games in this week’s Humble Bundle Sale. Starting today, players can name their price on a collection of great Kalypso games via the Humble Bundle ‘Choose your Price’ system: including Grand Ages Rome GOLD, Imperium Romanum GOLD and Airline Tycoon 2. In addition, if you choose to pay more than the average pr... more.

A year after entering Steam’s Early Access program, space sim/ RPG favourite Starpoint Gemini 2 is nearing completion. To mark this, a new cinematic trailer has been released today, featuring a spectacular raid in deep space. Developer Little Green Men Games will also push another big update for the game on Friday September 12th, which includes the Steam Big Picture feature. With full control... more.

GameSamba, in conjunction with CBS Interactive and development partner NGames, today announced the upcoming release of Star Trek: Alien Domain -- a new, officially-licensed multiplayer online strategy game, playable via web browser. "We're excited to make a game based on a franchise we're all such huge fans of," said Scott Wong, president of GameSamba. "The chance to add our own story to the St... more.