This weeks Humble Weekly Sale offers three games from Canadian indie developer Klei Entertainment. With a minimum asking price of $1 and all games redeemable on Windows, Mac and Linux, what have you got to lose? Please remember the Humble Bundles run for the benefit of the EFF (Electronic Frontier…

This weeks Indie Royale bundle goes with the theme of guns and things that rotate, a bit vague then. The Sprial Groove Bundle has five games for one price, as well as a bonus album for beating the average price. For the minimum (£4.08/$6.21 at time of writing) you will…

   Games never go from the original idea to the final product without at least a few major changes. Mechanics and features get shelved, levels get cut and concepts do flying out the window. It happens to every game without fail, and it isn't necessarily a bad thing. A change…

Precursor Games devs have had to distance themselves from co-founder Kenneth McCulloch in light of recent charges made against him by Niagara Regional Police.  The Shadow of the Eternal developers have publicly disowned the face of "one count each of possession of child pornography, making child pornography available and accessing child pornography".…

Originally released in 1987, Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards was the first in the long-running Seirra game series. While the most modern game wasn't about chasing women and being a pervy balding man, that hasn't stopped nFusion Interactive bring him back to his former glory in Leisure…

Geoff Keighley, infamous/famous games journalist depending on your point of view, is a man in the know. Being one of the prominant faces in the industry who gets to talk to all of the industries most affluent developers and publishers, it would make sense he is in the privy when…

On the official Prince of Persia Facebook page today they teased that some form of Prince of Persia news will be coming next week. What could it be however? Could it be some form of tablet game much like Deus Ex: The Fall? A movie sequel? A continuation of the…

Ten minutes of Saints Row IV footage from E3 have been released today. The short walkthrough of the games opening moments and later gameplay is narratived by Volition Senior Producer Jim Boone. The opening minutes of the game have the leader of the saints, now known as the "patron saint…

Firaxis Games already made a great game when Civilization V was released in 2010, an experience they built upon to make their first expansion "Gods & Kings" which came out Summer last year. Civilization V: Brave New World will hopefully turn this already amazing game, into one of the best…

After the lull of news until the re-announcement of 2K Marin's The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, it is good to see the advertising machine has reached full-spin. This four long trailer, dubbed "Call the Shots" shows off a good chunk of gameplay, including most of the games mechanics and features. While at…

Resident Evil: Revelations       Players 2 Surival Horror PS3 | PC | 360 | Wii U It has been a while since Resident Evil could be considered true survival horror. Years of stagnation have replaced tense moments and atmosphere with quick-time events and jump-scares. The newest console release…

Already out in the US and coming to the EU in a couple of days, Ride to Hell: Retribution isn't afraid to wear its heart on its sleeve. Grindhouse, cheesy and a little over the top, Eutechynx has taken a step away from their usual territory of pure racing games.…

When the Australian Classification Board instituted new laws on what was allowed in the country, many Aussie gamers saw a bright future ahead. Sadly however this didn't last long with news of Saints Row IV being banned for having an alien anal probe as a weapon. A second game has…

Hotline Miami, an 80's set video nasty of a game, has come to PS3 and the Vita in the US, coming to the UK tomorrow. For £6.49/€7.99 the game is also a cross-buy, a bonus for those who like to make the most out of cloud saving. Devolver Digital's downloadable game…

As series veterans will know, Geralt the witcher is rarely phased by anything. Rarely batting an eyelid killing both bandits and horrible monstrosities, CD Project RED makes the world a gritty place filled with murky shades of grey.  Six new screenshots show all facets of this world. From a peaceful…

High Moon Studios knows what we expect from a game trailer. While a little on the nose, Deadpool has enough charisma to get away with it. Even though the trailer points out all of the cliches we have grown used to, it doesn't exactly subvert expectations, making it entertaining if…

Max Payne 3 is a hard pill for some series veterans to swallow one year ago. It gutted Max Payne of his signature film noir style and personal tragedy, replacing it with bitter alcoholism and self-pity that left him unlikable and monotonous. The game however was pure Max Payne, shoot-dodging…

Valve's "Meet The..." videos feature great short comedic moments without relying on over-played pop-culture references. While gory and definitely aimed for a mature audience, the characters bounce off each other well and make the shooter a mark above the rest. Now add that to a game where five minutes of…

Talking to Polygon, Microsoft has confirmed that there will be a first day update for their next-gen console. While the specifics update hasn't been released yet, it has been hinted that it is "not tied directly to enabling offline functionality". A spokesperson stated "A day one system update for Xbox…

It can be easy to inject some plot into a series that didn't have much to begin with, but it is harder to do it well. Overkill Software seems intent on placing a more focused story on top of the framework of the original. The Payday 2 web-series, which acts…

The Cave, developed by Double Fine Productions, originally came out in January for Windows, Mac, Linux, WiiU, Xbox 360 and PS3. It was designed by one of gamings iconic figures, Ron Gilbert. The brain behind adventure game staples such as The Secret of Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle,…