by Jordan Love | Jan 7, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
The CEO of Slightly Mad Studios has an interesting proposal for its potential customers. CEO Ian Bell tweeted that anyone who could come up with a winning slogan for the company’s upcoming game console, the Mad Box, would get $10,000 and free games for life. As you...
by Steven Lunn | Jan 7, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
The Darksiders series has always had its own unique style. A combination of exploration, hack & slash, and RPG story and leveling elements made it unique among other titles. Even though the games have always evolved – Darksiders II had numerous tweaks to the...
by Jordan Love | Jan 4, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
The 2019 Independent Games Festival finalists were revealed this week and the winners are set to be announced at the annual Game Developers Conference on March 20 in San Francisco. The 2019 IGF awards include categories for visual art, game design, audio, narrative...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 4, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Star Control: Origins was released on September 20, 2018 as the spiritual successor to a beloved PC franchise from the 90s. However, just three months after release, it was removed from the Steam store and GOG following a DMCA claim by the two original creators of the...
by Elizabeth Freeman | Jan 4, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
A law that is over 80 years old has just been modified to affect console modding and editing save games in Japan. The law, known as the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, was originally established in 1934. Back then, the law was used to protect trade secrets,...
by Jordan Love | Jan 3, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
Nexon has been a staple in the gaming industry since the 90s and one man has held a controlling stake in the company nearly the entire time. According to the Korea Economic Daily, founder Kim Jung-ju is ready to sell both his personal shares, and the shares owned by...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 3, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
In the latest round of bad news for Blizzard, they have fired their CFO, Spencer Neumann, amidst continued troubles. Neumann was put on a paid leave of absence after news of his firing, and the company’s shares fell another percent following the announcement. The news...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 3, 2019 | News, News Section, Videogames
The question some are already asking about Valve’s first digital card game is if it has any life left at all. After numerous miniature scandals over pricing and content, the question keeps coming up – is Artifact already dead? Artifact has not released to the fanfare...
by Elizabeth Freeman | Jan 2, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
January's PS Plus games are just enough to get us through another month of winter. Steep wasn't the modernization of SSX that many had hoped for, but it isn't a bad game. It satisfies that winter sports game craving, even if it leaves us wishing for more. Much in the...
by Nicholas Armstrong | Jan 2, 2019 | Indie, News, News Section, Videogames
Farm Simulator and Truck Simulator may be topping the most popular lists of simulator games, but for our money, Thief Simulator is what everyone should be looking toward.Unlike many other simulators, the appeal of Thief Simulator is that it is a real life activity...
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