Filed under: FPS, RPG, Simulation, Strategy, Starcraft II Things in StarCraft II land have calmed down a bit but there’s still some excitement in the air about the game and about other Computer game developments: You can now purchase and download the StarCraft II soundtrack via iTunes for $9.99. Is this a teaser site for Irrational Games’ next [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Hideo Kojima will be developing an adventure game, according to Chiyomaru Shikura, the chief executive officer of 5pb. This is quite surprising news, given the fact the Shikura’s company is known more for dating simulation titles, rather than the serious core creations that Kojima has been working on in his career. In May, Shikura reporte… [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 8, 2010
Filed under: Simulation The independent development team at Starwraith 3D Games has been releasing a series of space sim titles for years, mostly in their Evochron franchise. Recently the developer announced its plans to release the latest game in the series, titled Evochron Mercenary. Due for release sometime this fall, the game is a direct sequel to [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Filed under: Downloads, Simulation As promised last week, the free space simulation game Moonbase Alpha has been released via Steam. And we once again state that this game has nothing to do (unfortunately) with the 1970’s TV series Space 1999 which is set on (wait for it) Moonbase Alpha. The game was co-developed by Virtual Heroes and [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, June 5, 2010
Filed under: Downloads, Demos, Simulation Last June, US audiences got a chance to check out Rise of Flight, a WWi military flight sim with cool looking biplane battles. Now publisher 777 Studios has announced it will release a new and expanded version of the game, Rise of Flight: Iron Cross Edition, on June 29 for $49.99. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Filed under: Simulation Last September, UK-based developer Frontier Developments launched a web site to celebrate the 25 anniversary of the release of the first game in the Elite series. The space trading-action game series remains one of the most influential game titles of all time and there’s been speculation that a fourth game in the series [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 17, 2010
Analysts have said that the music simulation genre is but a shadow of its former self, with sales of both the Guitar Hero franchise and the Rock Band hero bringing in less revenue during 2009 than they previously did. But Activision confirmed that it would be publishing Guitar Hero 6 and DJ Hero 2 this [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 8, 2010
Filed under: Features, Action, Simulation, Full Games Welcome to Freeware Friday, a weekly column showcasing excellent games that you can play free of charge! The Mechwarrior series is one of the better in gaming. Based upon an old board game, they have consistently put players into the cockpits of complicated war machines and told them [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 6, 2010
Konami has officially announced that Pro Evolution Soccer, its long running football simulation series, will be arriving in the fall on the Xbox 360 from Microsoft, the PlayStation 3 from Sony, the Nintendo Wii, the Computer, the PS2 and the PlayStation Portable. Konami is promising that the fresh game will not just improve the graphi… [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 25, 2010
Filed under: Downloads, Expansions, Simulation Say you are a dictator in an island nation but you still want the outside world to check your island home out. What do you do? You create cool tourist attractions, that what. This week, we learned that the upcoming simulation expansion pack Tropico 3: Absolute Power will allow you [...]
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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