Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson, founder of recently announced Mohawk Games, will be at GDC to lead a talk on how board games can influence video game design. With the recent success of video games inspired by mobile ports of tabletop games, Soren will talk about how game designers can incorporate aspects of tabletop design—deep engagement, player comfort and meaningful choice—when ... more.

Civilization IV designer Soren Johnson, founder of recently announced Mohawk Games, will be at GDC to lead a talk on how board games can influence video game design. With the recent success of video games inspired by mobile ports of tabletop games, Soren will talk about how game designers can incorporate aspects of tabletop design—deep engagement, player comfort and meaningful choice—when ma... more.

Take to the skies and carve your own path through the mysterious floating ruins high above the clouds using quick wits and even quicker reflexes. Use your rocket-powered exoskeleton and manipulate the laws of physics to avoid fatal hazards, dodge hostile robots and reach not just the finish line of each stage, but the top of the worldwide leaderboards too. There is always a way. There is al... more.

Konami Digital Entertainment, has announced the release of a new gameplay trailer of its eagerly-awaited Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2. Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 will be released on Playstation 3, PlayStation Network, Xbox 360, Xbox Live Games on Demand, and Steam for PC on February 25th, 2014, and acts as a shocking conclusion to the Gabriel story arc. Following the infamous revelatio... more.

Video game publisher Iceberg Interactive and developer TimeSymmetry officially announced today their arcade flight game with simulation elements Vector Thrust is coming Q2 this year to PC on Steam. Vector Thrust is a fast-paced, cel-shaded, combat flying game that offers an extensive variety of game modes to choose from, with quick, action-oriented instant play, and the option to experience a d... more.

Chainsawesome Games has launched their first game, on time, for Mac, Linux, and Windows. BeatBlasters III mixes rhythm in a funky fresh world full of colorful, strange, characters and places. Winner of Intel’s LevelUp Best in Sound, BeatBlasters will deliver amazing dynamic music that changes based on your timing and ability use. Take control of Joey or Gina, two beat loving kids with some am... more.

Namco Bandai and From Software released the all new “Hollow Lullaby” trailer for Dark Souls II, casting a glimpse into new details of the game’s story and haunting world. Dark Souls II is the highly anticipated, punishing sequel to 2011’s Dark Souls, one of the most challenging and acclaimed experiences in videogame history. Epic battles with gruesome enemies and blood-thirsty bosses... more.

Ubisoft’s latest release in the Might & Magic series takes an old-school approach to role-playing games. Designed to resemble the original games from back in the day, Might & Magic X Legacy is a truly brilliant and nostalgic role-playing experience. And while it replicates its classic predecessors, Legacy still uses a modern 3D engine and includes features that are still available in som... more.

Ubisoft’s latest release in the Might & Magic series takes an old-school approach to role-playing games. Designed to resemble the original games from back in the day, Might & Magic X Legacy is a truly brilliant and nostalgic role-playing experience. And while it replicates its classic predecessors, Legacy still uses a modern 3D engine and includes features that are still available in som... more.

Darkout offers a fresh, new approach to an overused concept - it’s an open-ended, sandbox-style survival game. You must harvest resources that will help you craft and survive, among other things. Darkout is far from being an easy game -  you have crash landed on a rogue planet in the middle of nowhere, with only a few basic items to help you survive. With so many games like Darkout springing... more.