Rocksmith 2014 – New Songs Announced
Ubisoft has today announced new songs for Rocksmith 2014 Edition. The game comes bundled with a special cable that allows you to plug any existing guitar into the game and start playing or learning. Those who purchase the special guitar bundle will also receive 6 additional DLC songs for free. The guitar…
Borderlands 2 DLC Detailed Ahead of Release Next Week
The next DLC to be released for Gearbox Software's Borderlands 2 has been detailed. Due for launch on September 3rd, the next DLC, called "the Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack 2: Digistruct Peak Challenge". Priced at $4.99 for PC, Mac, Xbox 360 and PS3, the new pack will raise the…
Beta Signups For Spicy Horse’s The Gate Now Live
Spicy Horse Games, creators of Alice: Madness Returns and Akaneiro: Demon Hunters, have announced that beta signups for their upcoming RTS/card collection game The Gate are now available to any would-be devil hunters who want to sample the latest game from the development team. Players can visit Spicy Horse's The…
Kingdom Of Knights Kickstarter Is Now Live
Animus Interactive has now officially begun its Kickstarter campaign for Kingdom of Knights, a new town-building massively multiplayer real time strategy game. The developers at Animus are looking for $30,00 from RTS fans, and are also shooting for a 2013 release of the game. Those who back the project will…
Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians Review
It's been four long years for the team at Thr3aks, but now what began as a student project is now a full-fledged game in the form of Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians. Re-imagining how games use their soundtracks, Beatbuddy creates a musical experience like no other. But will the experience…
XCOM: Enemy Within – Release Date Announced
2K and Firaxis Games announced today that the "expanded experience" to last year's XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be available in North America on November 12th, and internationally on November 15th. The game, whose existence was leaked a few weeks ago, is an expanded update of Enemy Unknown featuring new abilities,…
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs Gets a Launch Date
The follow up to 2010's Amnesia: The Dark Descent, titled Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, has gotten a release date. Developed by The Chinese Room, Machine for Pigs will be released on September 10th for PC, Linux and Mac. The survival horror game follows from the critical success of it's…
Mad Catz Tritton Kunai is Heading to PC and Mac
The latest headset from Mad Catz will be available to PC and Mac Users. Announced at E3 2013 the headset features 40mm Neodymium speakers and in-line controls for volume and chat. Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. stated, “Our TRITTON Kunai range proved popular at E3 thanks…
Space Hulk Pre-Order Sale on Steam
Space Hulk is a brand new turn-based strategy game from the developers over at Full Control ApS based in Copenhagen. It is based on the best-selling board game and set within the universe of Warhammer 40,000. Due for a scheduled release on August 15th 2013, this will mark the first…
Neil Gaiman Creating a Video Game
Already an acclaimed author and graphic novelist, along with having 2 episodes of hit BBC show Doctor Who under his belt, Gaiman seems to want to be a part of every form of entertainment media we know of as he is now working on his own game. Working with US-based…
Skyward Collapse Review
Skyward Collapse Players 8 Turn-Based Strategy Windows | Mac Skyward Collapse isn't like many strategy games that immediately spring to mind. Instead of taking one group and dominating the world, Skyward Collapse asks you to take two factions and play them off one another. Akin to playing chess…
Drox Operative: Invasion of the Ancients Is Available For Pre-Order!
Pre-orders of Drox Operative: Invasion of the Ancients expansion are now available for Windows and Mac here. Gamers who pre-order this expansion will receive instantl access to the latest beta build and will recieve the game at a reduced pre-order price of only $8.99. Pre-orders also give the gamer opportunity…
What happened to Civitas And Who Is Their Secret Backer?
Without mixing terms Simcity was a huge cock-up. EA walked away pocketing gamers cash while pushing out an over DLC'ed game which put too many restrictions on the buyer. During the same time an unknown studio produced a Kickstarter project known as "Civitas". Made by a small team of game…
The Walking Dead: 400 Days DLC Out This Week
The Walking Dead was a masterclass in how to make players care for the characters. Offering a five episode, consistently heartbreaking tale following Lee and his not-so-merry band of survivors, the 400 Days DLC episode has a lot to live up to. Good thing then that the DLC is coming…
Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded Makes Steam Debut
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…
Crowdfunding Uncovered: Armikrog Kickstarter Makes $975K
"Doug TenNapel, creator of Earthworm Jim and The Neverhoodhas partnered with Pencil Test Studios, to create what some have called The Neverhood's "spiritual successor" - a clay and puppet animated adventure game called ARMIKROG." The game is a point and click adventure game which features a space explorer named Tommynaut and…
XCOM: Enemy Unknown For Mac Out Now On Steam
Feral Interactive today announced that a Mac version of the award-winning strategy game XCOM: Enemy Unknown is now available on Steam, along with the Slingshot and Elite Soldier DLC packs. Developed by Firaxis Games and published by 2K for PC and consoles, XCOM: Enemy Unknown is a re-imagining of the…
Europa Universalis IV Release Date Announced
Paradox Interactive and Paradox Development Studio today announced that the empire-building game Europa Universalis IV will be released worldwide on August 13th, 2013. Europa Universalis IV is the latest installment in the award-winning series with more than a million copies sold worldwide and will be available on PC, Mac, and…
The Night of the Rabbit Releases Today
The Night of the Rabbit, the latest adventure game masterpiece from Daedalic Entertainment, is now available for PC and Mac. The Night of the Rabbit is available on Steam, launching today in two editions: For $19.99, players will receive the full game. The Special Edition of The Night of…
Music Reactive Side-Scrolling Platformer Rush Bros. Drops Onto Steam.
Digital Tribe Games, an emerging indie publisher have announced that Rush Bros., a side scrolling action game featuring music-reactive level design, is now available for Mac and PC on the digital download service Steam. Rush Bros. will be available for a limited time at $8.99 as well as in a…
Scrolls Launch Trailer and Open Beta Date
Scrolls is coming soon! Scrolls open beta will finally be starting from June 3rd! We at VGU have been looking forward to this game for a while as you may remember from our playthrough a little while ago! You can buy Scrolls for £13/€15/$20 (depending on where you live) and…