Rift, the fantasy MMO from developer Trion Worlds, went free-to-play back in June, but it is only now that the F2P version has made its way onto Steam. Anyone who downloads and plays the game will be able to access the entire game world and all the content of its…

When Enslaved: Odyssey To The West was released in 2010, it garnered good reviews and earned itslef a cult following. The 3rd person action game starred Andy Serkis as Monkey, a man who escapes a slaving facility and runs into Trip, a young woman who has hacked a special headband…

How to Survive is pretty much what it says on the tin; your average zombie game with a bit of a twist. Yes, you still have to fight off an array of advancing zombies, yes, it’s very scary especially when the night comes in, but what How to Survive offers…

The guys at Deta Dwarf have had a long and hard ride to get to where they are now, even with a successful Kickstarter and now a release on Steam under there belts, they want people to realise exactly how tough it was. Phew! A long story but certainly an…

Dark Matter was launched on Kickstarter earlier this year, bu the campaign failed to reach its intended goals. Some developers pressed on, however, and released a version of the game last week. GOG.com were offering players a refund due to a misleading description, but now the final nail has been…

Day Z is showing signs of reanimation, with an entry for Day Z Early Access has appeared on the Stream Database and it marked for launch in the United States. The entry was added on October 22nd and notes that the game app is available. "Amazing how quickly the internet…

The first of two DLC missions packs for Saints Row IV is out now. Enter the Dominatrix was the original envisioning for Saints Row IV, back when Volition was working on it as an expansion to Saints Row: The Third. It is available for download now on on the Playstation…

Gone Home has received a free Commentary Mode on its latest update. The new mode features the games developers: The Fulbright Company, lead actress Sarah Greyson, composer Chris Remo and Sleater Kinney with lead singer Corin Tucker. The commentary is presented as little nodes around the house, by clicking on…

Square Enix and Psyonix have now sent out invites for the Closed Alpha of Nosgoth, their upcoming free-to-play multiplayer game set in the world of the 1999 classic Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver.  Square Enix have also released the above in-game screenshot in celebration. Set in the dark fantasy world…

Wild Games Studio has become a source of controversy after being accused of creating fake Metacritic use reviews to boost the score of their recent game.  The user score section of Day One: Garry's Incident has so far mostly had negative reviews, ranging from 0 - 4. Dispersed between all…

The sequel to Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army will be releasing on the most apt of days, Halloween. You don't need to trick or treat when an undead army of Fascists are beating down the door. This is an amazingly quick turn by UK based devs Rebellion, with the original…

Players of the Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City have been having issues after the removal of the controversial Games For Windows Live system. Much like Bioshock 2 before it, if players want to continue having access to their game they will need to register the game on Steam.…

Fancy a bite to eat? The Valve have something for you, the OMNOMNOMED Edition Sandvich. Guaranteed to restore you to max HP in around 2-3 seconds, this medical (and delicious) marvel is a steal at just $50. On top of that, you even get a code for a free item in…

  Nior is a genre rarely explored in video games but it has a few notable exceptions. The evocative use of smoke and shadows, in stylish bars full of sexy women with secretive pasts can be a hard thing to do. Switching between a corporeal form and that of a…

505 games has today released the Loot Bag DLC for Payday 2, which was previously only available as a pre-order for the game during the run-up to its launch. The DLC is a bundle of sorts, which includes a sight that can be used on rifles and shotguns, 3 otherwise-unattainable…

Neocore games, developer of The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, has released its new Arcane Mechanic DLC today. The DLC allows players to get to to grips with a new class in the action-RPG, who specializes in the weird science aspect of the game. Using an array of dastardly machines…

When Slender: The Eight Pages was released a free download in 2012, it has become a viral hit, spawning countless "reaction videos" and was popular on Twitch.tv, due to the random appearances of the always-creepy Slender Man. The game featured only one level, but the potential for a full game…

Sqaure Enix and developer Psyonix have today announced that from today, Closed Alpha invites will be emailed to registered users in Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and the Netherlands. Users in these territories are advised to check their emails feverishly if they registered for alpha and reside in one of the…

Zen Studios and Marvel have today announced that a new piece of content in the form of a Doctor Strange table is coming to Marvel Pinball. Doctor Strange, The Sorcerer Supreme, regularly contends with his arch-nemesis Dormammu in the Marvel universe, but for this they'll put their dimension-altering powers aside…

It’s Capcom’s 30th anniversary and to celebrate Steam is having a sale on all of their Capcom games for over the weekend of October 10th to 14th. Some of their biggest hits are between 50%-75% off including: Resident Evil 5, 6, Revelation and Operation Raccon City Remember Me Devil May Cry…

 Recently Magical Time Bean's Ian Stocker has spoken about his happiness over being chosen for the Steam Greenlight initiative where his title Escape Goat saw release through this platform. Stocker has noted that PC indie developers are under serious strain outside of the Steam environment; "To survive as a PC indie dev, you really…