THQ lays-off 118 at Relic, Vigil as Warhammer 40K MMO Dark Millennium goes single-player THQ announced today that it has laid-off 118 full-time staff at its highly-regarded Relic Entertainment and Vigil Games studios. today that... 2:18:00 PM
Twitch Plays Pokemon inspires more chat-based experiments Following the overwhelming success of Twitch Plays Pokemon, other developers have begun playing around with the idea of utilizing Twitch liv... 2:04:00 PM
Darksiders 2 release date set for summer, preorder bonuses abound We'll be donning death's gloomy robes in the height of summer this year when Darksiders 2 hits shelves on June 26 in the US and June... 1:17:00 PM
New Max Payne 3 trailer reveals story details Baldness and Brancos! Baldness and Brancos! That's your takeaway from today's new Max Payne 3 gameplay trailer. In it you'll fin... 12:30:00 PM
Now there are fish playing Street Fighter II on Twitch A camera captures where a couple of fish move in a tank, and converts their positions into moves in a game of Street Fighter II , allowing ... 12:16:00 PM
Max Payne 3 release date pushed back to May Rockstar have announced that they're pushing back the release date for Max Payne 3 from March to May 29 in the US and June 1 internation... 11:29:00 AM
Darksiders 2 screenshots show new creatures, monstrous axe If death dies on the battlefield, who comes to claim his soul? If death dies on the battlefield, who comes to claim his soul? What happens t... 11:15:00 AM
Dungeonmans Wants to be Rogue-like, Dungeon-Crawling Heaven It’s not easy building up an academy for adventurers in the RPG world. proves that task to be as treacherous as ever with its all-out turn-b... 11:01:00 AM
Poker Night at the Inventory Telltale games have just unveiled a poker game at PAX. Telltale games have just unveiled a poker game at PAX. It'll be a comedy poker ga... 10:28:00 PM
Warhammer 40K MMO shooting for "flexible" business model When I was in high school, I could do the splits. When I was in high school, I could do the splits. I'm pretty proud of that, so I thoug... 10:14:00 PM
Nintendo keen to stay out of the E3 fray for now, but can it last? There's one thing clear after watching this morning's Nintendo Direct stream and attending its pre-E3 press gathering at the Los Ang... 10:00:00 PM
PC Gamer UK September issue - Dragon Age 2 PC Gamer 217 is now loitering on the shelves of a newsagent, petrol station, or supermarket near you. PC Gamer 217 is now loitering on the s... 9:27:00 PM
Darksiders 2 trailer shows Death in action The first bit of in-game footage of Darksiders 2 has been spotted by VG247 , showing Death's fighting style. , showing Death's figh... 9:13:00 PM
Adventurer Manager Releases, Lets You Guide Heroes to Glory Too often have we played the typical part of heroes saving the world, but this time, we get to be the backseat driver of fantasy quests. Adv... 8:59:00 PM
Grim Fandango Remastered pre-order listing appears Grim Fandango Remastered (Grimmer Fandango?) is now available to pre-order through GOG . . While PC Gamer's official guide to pre-order... 8:26:00 PM
The Humble Bundle Nordic sale contains good games The Humble Nordic Bundle first appeared over a year ago, but re-emerges this week to let you pay what you want for great games like Supreme... 8:12:00 PM
Grim Fandango Remastered pre-order listing appears Grim Fandango Remastered (Grimmer Fandango?) is now available to pre-order through GOG . . While PC Gamer's official guide to pre-order... 7:25:00 PM
A few years ago Adriaan de Jongh was at a party playing Werewolf, a popular social roleplaying game where friends coerce, flatter and fib. "I fell in love with this girl," de Jongh says, "and during the course of the game, she com... 6:57:00 PM
Grim Fandango remaster will feature live orchestra soundtrack, original art assets Tim Schafer and Double Fine blew the doors off of E3 this summer with the announcement that Grim Fandango would be being remastered and re... 6:24:00 PM
Ex-Vigil devs at Crytek USA looking to rescue Darksiders IP from THQ's smoking ruins One of the big surprises of the THQ fire-sale was that no one stumped up to save Vigil , creators of Darksiders . . A sad end to the compa... 6:10:00 PM
Double Fine confirms Grim Fandango remaster coming to PC Double Fine boss Tim Schafer revealed last month that Grim Fandango, the cult classic LucasArts adventure, was being remastered and re-rele... 5:23:00 PM
Video: Satoru Iwata - Disrupting Development In 2006, the Wii launched, shaking up the console industry. In 2006, the Wii launched, shaking up the console industry. It would turn out to... 5:09:00 PM
Remastered Grandia II is coming to Steam The Sega Dreamcast version of Grandia II, the JRPG that came out in 2000, holds a very impressive Metacritic rating of 90/100 ; the PC vers... 4:55:00 PM
Jedi Knight 2 HD remake mod in the works One of the best memories from my Star Wars gaming holocron is loading up a LAN multiplayer match in Jedi Knight 2 with a low-gravity mutatio... 4:22:00 PM
At 70M sold, the PlayStation 3 is neck-and-neck with the Xbox 360 When the dust settles at the end of this current console generation, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox 360 might end up neck... 4:08:00 PM
I've played pretty much every first-person puzzler under the sun, so it's rare for me to find a game in this specific genre that really throws me a curveball. Glitchspace is from Scottish developer Space Budgie, which launched the game on S... 3:54:00 PM
Fan imagines Buffy the Vampire Slayer as a LucasArts-era adventure game As great as new adventure games are, there will always be a piece of our hearts devoted to the LucasArts classics, like Day of the Tentacle... 3:21:00 PM
Homefront: the open world shooter that feels like urban Far Cry Homefront: The Revolution sounds exciting. exciting. Ostensibly a sequel to Kaos Studios' bland 2011 FPS, it's elevated by a new pl... 3:07:00 PM
Homeworld Remastered 2.0 update goes live, full patch notes are out Today is June 7 and that means the Homeworld Remastered 2.0 update is live, and the full list of patch notes is now available to the public... 2:53:00 PM
Grim Fandango finally a point-and-click adventure game, thanks to modder Grim Fandango is one of the best adventure games ever made—an epic journey through a world that meshes Casablanca with Día de Muertos , as ... 2:20:00 PM
THQ in trouble: Metro: Last Light, Company of Heroes 2 and South Park game delayed THQ's stock has halved in value after the publisher's Q2 financial report announced a delay to the games arriving early next year. ... 2:06:00 PM
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak gameplay showcased in new video After putting out a couple of lovely Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak story trailers ( here and here if you missed them), Gearbox today relea... 1:52:00 PM
Star Wars: Attack Squadrons is Disney's free-to-play space combat game Now here's an idea that makes a lot of sense: Take World of Warplanes' gameplay and monetization model, slap some Star Wars on top o... 1:19:00 PM
The 100 game giveaway! (US only) Observe, if you will, our Facebook page . . As of this writing, we count 92,271 intrepid souls among our fans--a number that grows, inexora... 1:05:00 PM
Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak trailer reveals the "Primary Anomaly" Gearbox has released a story trailer for the twice-renamed sci-fi RTS Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak that digs into history of the people of ... 12:51:00 PM
Ron Gilbert reveals how he'd make a new Monkey Island - stresses that he isn't Ron Gilbert isn't making a new Monkey Island game. Ron Gilbert isn't making a new Monkey Island game. This is a fact he's very c... 12:18:00 PM
Petroglyph announce Victory - a squad-based battle arena, with tanks With development of troubled MMORTS End of Nations now in the hands of Trion Worlds, former developers Petroglyph have returned with Victor... 12:04:00 PM
The fuse of war is lit in new Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak trailer Last week, Gearbox released a Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak story trailer about the discovery of the “ Primary Anomaly ,” the first small s... 11:50:00 AM
Prey 2: Still in limbo, but still not officially cancelled either “P2 hasn’t been officially cancelled, only in limbo.” Cheever correctly points out this isn’t entirely new news as Bethesda said back in Apr... 10:49:00 PM
Bethesda will be "announcing new stuff" later in 2013 Bethesda Vice President Peter Hines has confirmed the publisher will announce new games later in 2013, and by new games he doesn't mean... 11:17:00 AM
Rise of the Immortals now in open beta Petroglyph has just opened the doors on a beta version of its MOBA game Rise of Immortals to anyone who's interested—now's your cha... 11:03:00 AM
What we want to see from Doom 4 Article by Nathan Ditum Apparently refusing to avail itself of the teleportation technology that kickstarted its earliest predecessor, Doom... 10:16:00 PM