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Borderlands 2 Hammerlock DLC suffers big leak

, Dec 17th 2012 Discuss [0]

We know that the next piece of DLC for Borderlands 2 will be called Sir Hammerlock's Big Game Hunt, but at the moment, that's the only thing we "officially" know. Gearbox isn't willing to part with more details at the moment, but thankfully the Internet is here to fill in the blanks. Today a number of reported screenshots from the DLC and a bevy of information about the expansion itself have surfaced, giving Borderlands 2 fans a lot to salivate over. Read The Full Story

GOG holiday sale kicks off with deals on The Witcher 2, Torchlight

, Dec 14th 2012 Discuss [0]

We're often tricked into thinking that no one does gaming sales better than Valve, but GOG is showing us today that such a claim simply isn't true. GOG has kicked off its holiday sale, with most of its catalog discounted in one way or another. It seems that not every game in GOG's catalog is being discounted, but you'd be hard pressed to find games that aren't included in this sale. Read The Full Story

Steam Game Guides launch as part of Community beta

, Dec 14th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you get stuck on a game, there are resources everywhere you can use to get back on track. You could hunt down a walkthrough on the Internet, visit YouTube to see if someone has posted a video that can help, or you can even head out to your local game store and pick up a physical guide if you want. Valve has decided to tackle this realm of the gaming universe as well, launching a Steam Game Guides beta as part of the Steam Community beta. Read The Full Story

Humble THQ Bundle closes with more than $5 million raised

, Dec 13th 2012 Discuss [2]

If you didn't pick up the stellar Humble THQ Bundle, then we're sorry to say that your window of opportunity has passed. The bundle closed last night with gamers throwing a total of $5,097,629.01 at the promotion. 885,307 bundles were sold during the run, easily making this one of the most popular Humble Bundles ever. Read The Full Story

Assassin’s Creed III hits 7 million sold, Ubisoft shares insane stats

, Dec 12th 2012 Discuss [1]

It looks like placing the Assassin's Creed series in an entirely different setting has worked wonders for the series, as Assassin's Creed III has officially sold over 7 million copies. This milestone comes just over a month after the game launched for Xbox 360 and PS3, which is pretty impressive for any game that doesn't have "Call of Duty" in the title. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this makes Assassin's Creed III Ubisoft's fastest selling game ever. Read The Full Story

Steam Community Market rolls into beta

, Dec 12th 2012 Discuss [0]

Valve has been rolling out a lot of new features for Steam lately. Big Picture Mode just recently came out of beta, while Valve is currently beta testing Steam for Linux with some members of the community. There's yet another beta being rolled out today, this one for Steam Community Market, which allows Team Fortress 2 users to buy and sell their consumable items with other players using funds from their Steam Wallet. Read The Full Story

Blizzard has working console builds of Diablo III, still no announcement

, Dec 11th 2012 Discuss [1]

It's been a little while since we've heard from Diablo III, but today the game is working its way back into the news. Blizzard executives and designers recently told Polygon that the studio has a console build of Diablo III "up and running," once again thrusting the oft-rumored console port into the spotlight. Even though the team has made it far enough to have a functioning console build, Blizzard still isn't ready to make an official announcement. Read The Full Story

Amazon video game Gold Box offering Assassin’s Creed III for $33

, Dec 11th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you've been eyeing Assassin's Creed III but have been waiting for the price to drop a bit, now's your chance. Amazon's latest video game Gold Box event is offering Assassin's Creed III for just $33, which is 45% off the list price of $60. This discount is available for the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Assassin's Creed III, so unfortunately those of you with a shiny new Wii U are out of luck. Read The Full Story

Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War joins Humble THQ Bundle

, Dec 10th 2012 Discuss [0]

The Humble THQ Bundle has just two days left before coming to a close, and it's apparently looking to go out with a bang. The bundle was already an excellent offering that brought together some of THQ's biggest titles for some name-your-price insanity, but the deal just got even sweeter with the addition of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Game of the Year Edition. The game, as many of you are aware, is the first title in THQ's much-loved Dawn of War series, and it is now available to those who pay more than the average of $5.64. Read The Full Story

Newell talks Big Picture Mode, teases “turnkey” Valve PCs for living rooms

, Dec 9th 2012 Discuss [6]

Valve, as many of you already know, recently rolled Steam Big Picture Mode out of beta. For those who need a refresher, Big Picture Mode takes Steam and makes it play nice with larger screens, upping the resolution and allowing users to navigate the Steam interface using a controller. Despite the relatively simple idea, it would appear that Big Picture Mode has taken off, with Valve boss Gabe Newell telling Kotaku that the response from users has been "stronger than expected." Read The Full Story

Titan Quest joins the Humble THQ Bundle

, Dec 6th 2012 Discuss [0]

If you thought the Humble THQ Bundle couldn't get any more awesome, we're pleased to say that you were sorely mistaken. With six days left to go, additional content has been added to the bundle in an effort to get those who are on the fence to drop a few bucks. Titan Quest and Red Faction Armageddon: Path to War have joined the other seven games in the bundle, making what many consider to be the best Humble Bundle ever even better. Read The Full Story

Steam Big Picture Mode officially launches, Valve celebrates with sale

, Dec 3rd 2012 Discuss [16]

PC players who love playing on the big screen rejoice, because Valve has officially launched Steam Big Picture Mode. Big Picture Mode has been in beta since September, but now it's ready for prime time, with Valve rolling the feature out to everyone. For the uninitiated, Big Picture Mode makes Steam and the games it offers compatible with larger screens, meaning you can hook up your computer to your TV and play your PC library from the couch. Read The Full Story
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