Crazy Fairies is having a very cool level design contest where the winning player gets the level they designed put into Crazy Fairies itself, while other prizes include gold (the in-game currency, not the stuff Scrooge McDuck swims around in). You can check out the full details and requirements below. I think the coolest part of this is that anyone can win, they just have to submit an idea. ... more.

Little known fact, the Cold War was so named because it was very, very cool, and East vs. West: A Hearts of Iron Game is shaping up to be the coolest Cold War game ever made. Players will be able to take control of ANY nation in those nerve-wracking decades in a strategy game with a host of tense features, from taking issues in front of the UN Security Council to nervously watching the gam... more.

Iceberg Interactive and developer Amplitude Studios announced today the first free add-on for their ‘4X’ strategy hit Endless Space, “Rise of the Automatons,” is now available on Steam. “We have to thank our community for its help in defining the add-on -- GAMES2GETHER’s votes were used to determine half the improvements,” said Amplitude CEO Mathieu Girard. “We really appreci... more.

The time has come to test your mettle in the furnace of war again, as Paradox Development Studios and Paradox Interactive bring you “Hearts of Iron III: Their Finest Hour” the latest expansion pack to “Hearts of Iron III”, their best-selling World War II grand strategy game. With new units, new tools and new ways to play with the map setup, “Their Finest Hour” dares you to take on ... more.

Square Enix, the publisher of Square Enix interactive entertainment products in the Americas, announced today that Final Fantasy III, is now available on the PlayStation Network for $19.99. The PlayStation Network version of Final Fantasy III features graphics optimized for the 16:9 screen, an image gallery, an option to switch to the original background music, and an auto-battle system th... more.

Kalypso Media UK is pleased to unveil new images from their upcoming criminal-empire building game: Omerta – City of Gangsters. These new screens feature some of the buildings that are core to the empire-building component of gameplay; as players, in the role of a gangster, must build, buy, steal or rent these locations in order to install their illicit (and sometimes legit) businesses in th... more.

Publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer Amplitude Studios announce that the Mac version of the 4x Space Strategy game Endless Space will be released on Steam tonight at 6PM GMT. Endless Space for Windows was already released on 4 July digitally as well as in European retail stores last Friday – and now the game is also playable on Mac. Amplitude Studios also announce that they have ... more.

Spiderweb Software, announced today that Avernum 6 HD is coming to iPad on October 10th, 2012. Avernum 6 HD is the final game in the epic, award-winning Avernum series of fantasy adventures. Set in the world of Avernum, an enormous series of caves far below the surface of the world, players travel into the strange subterranean land of Avernum one last time with all of its dungeons, labyrinths... more.

Your dreams of leading a global empire have laid dormant for too long. Now, Paradox Development Studio and Paradox Interactive promise to bring those dreams to life with Europa Universalis IV. The award-winning series that has sold over a million copies and redefined grand strategy gaming for a generation is back with unprecedented flexibility, new options for imperial management, and the ... more.

With the Kickstarter campaign for Cliffhanger Productions reaching its final week, Cliffhanger Production unleashes an all-out information offensive released on their Shadowrun Online game including an AMA scheduled for August 8th 3 pm EST on reddit.com. Launching two new videos presented by actor Jeff Ricketts (Angel, Buffy, Firefly, Star Trek, 24) which give gamers a peek at their inform... more.