Since early 2000, the Sherlock Holmes series of six video games for PC captivated millions of players around the world. In 2012, the famous detective’s latest investigation--The Testament of Sherlock Holmes--abandoned the traditional point & click gameplay and, in a revolution for the series, created a genuine third-person gaming experience befitting consoles and PCs. The title earned ... more.

Combining a non-linear story and open-world RPG for the first time, CD Projekt RED’s REDengine 3 brings a new level of realism to the gaming experience. The REDengine 3 is the third iteration of CD Projekt RED’s in-house technology.  It is created for RPGs set in vast, open worlds with improved tools for spanning truly non-linear stories that are based on real player choices and co... more.

In this second atmospheric teaser trailer from Rebellion, slaughter and isolation juxtaposes with the innocence of a child caught amid an unholy conflict – but questions linger. How has she survived? What influence led her to twist the lyrics of this famous children’s song? A stand-alone title debuting 14th February 2013, PC fans will soon be able to experience what awaits those brave ... more.

Shaping up to be the sleeper hit of the year, new ARPG Path of Exile from New Zealand-based indie developer Grinding Gear Games is enjoying phenomenal success in its first week of open beta. Path of Exile is a PC online action role-playing game set in a dark fantasy world. Featuring ethical microtransactions, the game is free-to-play, but not pay-to-win. Playing as one of six character... more.

Omerta - City of Gangsters is a simulation game with tactical turn-based combat. Taking the role of a fresh-from-the-boat immigrant, with dreams of the big life, the player will work his way up the criminal hierarchy of 1920’s Atlantic City. Starting with small jobs, his character recruits a gang and expands his empire by taking territory from other gangsters. Eventually he establishes his ow... more.

Nordic Games is excited to announce that Steam will be hosting a free multiplayer weekend for Painkiller Hell & Damnation, starting today. Players are in for a hellish treat when the trial starts at 10am PST this morning and runs until February 3rd at 1pm PST. The multiplayer weekend is open to all, even those who have not yet purchased the game. Nordic Games will also reset the global... more.

Nordic Games is excited to announce that Steam will be hosting a free multiplayer weekend for Painkiller Hell & Damnation, starting today. Players are in for a hellish treat when the trial starts at 10am PST this morning and runs until February 3rd at 1pm PST. The multiplayer weekend is open to all, even those who have not yet purchased the game. Nordic Games will also reset the global l... more.

Codemasters today announced that Grid 2, the long-awaited sequel to the BAFTA-award winning, critically acclaimed Grid, will ship to stores on May 28, 2013 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Windows PC. Codemasters has also announced a range of pre-order Special Editions for Grid 2 with extra content, redeemable via download on PlayStation Network, Xbox LIVE for Xbox 360 and Windows PC, illu... more.

Spicy Horse Games, makers of "Alice: Madness Returns," "BigHead BASH," and "American McGee's Grimm" announced today that "Akaneiro: Demon Hunters" is now available for play via SpicyWorld and Kongregate for Mac and PC. Based on the Little Red Riding Hood story combined with Japanese folklore and myth, and illustrated in Spicy Horse's unique dark fantasy style, "Akaneiro: Demon Hunters" is ... 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.