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Valve's hardware division teases public betas in 2013

Valve's hardware division teases public betas in 2013

Valve’s freshly revealed hardware team will be looking into public beta tests next year for the division’s various prototypes.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 26th 2012 at 5:04AM in News
Killer Instinct trademark renewed by Microsoft

Killer Instinct trademark renewed by Microsoft

Rare’s fighting franchise Killer Instinct could be back from the dead.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 26th 2012 at 4:41AM in News
The Walking Dead Episode 4 hits next month

The Walking Dead Episode 4 hits next month

Telltale has announced the next episode of The Walking Dead will arrive in October.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 26th 2012 at 3:04AM in News
No plans for Unity on 3DS, company solely focused on Wii U

No plans for Unity on 3DS, company solely focused on Wii U

The recent announcement of Unity support coming to the Wii U had some wondering if the relationship between Nintendo and Unity may extend beyond the upcoming console. Not so, explains ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 25th 2012 at 7:54AM in News

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Telltale's The Walking Dead heading to retail

Telltale's The Walking Dead heading to retail

Telltale Games has announced a retail version of its thus far acclaimed adventure game take on The Walking Dead, heading for stores in time for the holidays.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 25th 2012 at 7:39AM in News
SONY: Remaining PS3 release lineup to span multiple years

SONY: Remaining PS3 release lineup to span multiple years

Sony's John Koller is forecasting no shortage of new Playstation 3 titles, as the company has reiterated its proposed ten year plan for the console.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 25th 2012 at 7:25AM in News
Borderlands 2 season pass won't entitle owners to all DLC

Borderlands 2 season pass won't entitle owners to all DLC

Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has teased plans for additional DLC for Borderlands 2 beyond the game’s season pass offerings.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 24th 2012 at 1:20PM in News
Blizzard considering free-to-play option for Starcraft II multiplayer

Blizzard considering free-to-play option for Starcraft II multiplayer

Blizzard is looking into potentially offering a free-to-play option for Starcraft II’s multiplayer mode, according to the game’s lead designer Dustin Browder.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 24th 2012 at 7:52AM in News

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Steam top ten sellers chart: September 16-22

Steam top ten sellers chart: September 16-22

Valve has revealed Steam’s top ten selling titles for the past week, with Borderlands 2 and Torchlight II duking it out for the top spot.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 24th 2012 at 7:13AM in News
Steam lacks support for Japanese developers

Steam lacks support for Japanese developers

Steam must address a few barriers if the digital distribution service wants to properly support the Japanese developer community, according to Marvelous AQL’s Esteban Salazar.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 21st 2012 at 7:54AM in News
Capcom: Resident Evil 6 PC won't repeat RE4's missteps

Capcom: Resident Evil 6 PC won't repeat RE4's missteps

Nowadays if a PC version of a game is coming later than its console counterpart, the developer/publisher combo better have a damned good reason to provide the platform’s community.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 21st 2012 at 7:47AM in News
Smedley: People that don't play games have no business in industry

Smedley: People that don't play games have no business in industry

Sony Online Entertainment president John Smedley doesn’t believe people should be working in the games industry if they don’t play games.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 21st 2012 at 6:29AM in News

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Obsidian CEO: Publishers approached us to front Kickstarter campaigns

Obsidian CEO: Publishers approached us to front Kickstarter campaigns

Certain publishers are looking to take advantage of Kickstarter to develop new IPs and generate money without having to invest, Obsidian’s CEO Feargus Urquhart has claimed.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 20th 2012 at 8:12AM in News
Uncharted 3 GOTY edition announced, out next week

Uncharted 3 GOTY edition announced, out next week

Sony has announced a ‘Game of the Year’ edition of Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception, set to arrive later this month.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 20th 2012 at 7:50AM in News
Unity announces deal to support Wii U

Unity announces deal to support Wii U

Unity Technologies has announced the signing of an agreement with Nintendo to license the Unity engine for the Wii U.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 20th 2012 at 7:40AM in News
Former CBS exec joins Microsoft to develop original Xbox content

Former CBS exec joins Microsoft to develop original Xbox content

Former CBS Television Studios president Nancy Tellem has joined Microsoft to develop original content for the Xbox brand.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 19th 2012 at 7:27AM in News

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Runic CEO: Digital download as profitable as full retail release

Runic CEO: Digital download as profitable as full retail release

Can a lower priced digital download title be as profitable as a full retail release? Runic Games’ CEO Max Schaefer sure sees it that way.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 19th 2012 at 7:03AM in News
New batch of Steam Greenlight games coming next month

New batch of Steam Greenlight games coming next month

Valve has announced it will unveil new Steam Greenlight picks next month.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 19th 2012 at 6:43AM in News
Valve and the curious case of Team Fortress 2

Valve and the curious case of Team Fortress 2

The long, strange path that’s been the post-release development of Team Fortress 2 has formed out of a need for Valve to both experiment and survive.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 18th 2012 at 2:04AM in News
Microsoft registers new Halo domains

Microsoft registers new Halo domains

We may have underestimated Microsoft’s life after Bungie plans for the Halo franchise.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 17th 2012 at 10:11PM in News
MGM picks up Metro 2033 film rights

MGM picks up Metro 2033 film rights

MGM has acquired the film rights for one of the better stories to grace the gaming landscape in recent memory.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 17th 2012 at 9:51PM in News
Report: Wii U Deluxe GameStop pre-orders sold out

Report: Wii U Deluxe GameStop pre-orders sold out

Pre-orders for the Wii U Deluxe edition have apparently reached their allotted numbers across all US Gamestop stores.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 17th 2012 at 6:58AM in News
Minecraft Pocket Edition out now for Kindle

Minecraft Pocket Edition out now for Kindle

The Pocket Edition of Minecraft has arrived for the Kindle Fire.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 17th 2012 at 6:22AM in News
Steam top ten sellers chart: September 9-15

Steam top ten sellers chart: September 9-15

Finally a bit of a shake-up this week on the Steam top ten product charts, as Borderlands 2 has seized the top spot ahead of its launch.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 17th 2012 at 5:55AM in News
Bohemia claims arrested employees in Greece a misunderstanding

Bohemia claims arrested employees in Greece a misunderstanding

Bohemia Interactive CEO Marek Spanel has responded to yesterday’s report that two employees had been arrested in Greece for allegedly capturing footage of a military facility in Lemnos and Agios ...

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Sep 14th 2012 at 7:03AM in News