Valve has introduced a payment system for user-created mods in The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, where the community can buy and sell content through Steam’s Workshop. Steam announced the change as a ” new way to support Workshop creators”, that will allow them to create “top quality items and amazing new experiences for your game.” The revenue split between the studios ...
Read More »Just Cause 3 Game-Play Reveal
There was an announcement for April 28 concerning Just Cause 3. Apparently, a game-play reveal trailer is set to come out. For five years, gamers wondering if a sequel would come for the franchise. After the countless hours of racing around Panau, players can finally put the game to rest. With the reveal date only a few days away, players are excited ...
Read More »Acer Fighting for the Tech Market
With Sony and Microsoft fighting for control of the tech market, a new contender has entered the playing field: Acer. The Taiwanese hardware company has several big plans in mind. Not only do they are targeting gamers, but they plan on unveiling new wearable products and handheld devices. Last week, Acer held an event in New York City. Most of ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: Nature’s Zombie Apocalypse
Today’s Greenlight spotlight is on Nature’s Zombie Apocalypse, which is being developed by the two-man team, Aniode. The allure of Nature’s Zombie Apocalypse comes directly from its interesting premise, and a very well-done trailer. I really enjoyed watching the trailer, and I found it to be very well-done, which definitely helped to pique my interest in the game. Nature’s Zombie ...
Read More »Galacide Release Date Announced
Galacide, the shoot-em-up puzzler by Puny Human has finally announced the release date of the game onto Steam. Galacide will be launching into Steam Early Access on April 24th. The game is a unique mix of a shmup and a puzzler, and has been described by Puny Human as a Shmuzzle game. The gameplay, which I had a chance to ...
Read More »Playstation Release Mad Max Gameplay Footage
Playstation has revealed a video compilation of gameplay footage from their upcoming title Mad Max. By way of introduction they explain: “We are very proud of Mad Max, so we thought the best way to showcase it would be to put together a video. Since the game is massive, both in terms of geography and variety of content, we didn’t think one ...
Read More »Hearthstone: Blackrock Mountain’s Fourth Wing Now Live
On Thursday, the fourth wing for Hearthstone’s newest Adventure, Blackrock Mountain, was released. Over the past few weeks, Hearthstone players have had the opportunity to play single-player Hearthstone encounters based on one of the most iconic zones in World of Warcraft. The past wings have included Blackrock Depths, Molten Core, and Blackrock Spire. The Adventure continues this week with the ...
Read More »Producer discusses DLC on upcoming Star Wars: Battlefront
DICE producer Jesper Nielsen has opened up on Reddit about concerns surrounding potential DLC for Star Wars: Battlefront. In response to a comment about a perceived dearth of content in the game, Nielsen (AKA u/DICE_TheBikingViking) assured fans that DICE will not be withholding content with the intent of releasing it as DLC: “I cannot stress this enough; there will be ...
Read More »Steam Greenlight Spotlight: The Intergalactic Trashman
Today’s Greenlight standout is The Intergalactic Trashman, a game by Glove Cat. The game is a unique combination of 2D action platforming and a space exploration/shooter experience. I decided to focus on The Intergalactic Trashman based on the insane amount of polish that Glove Cat have put on their game. The difference between a normal Greenlight title and a fantastic ...
Read More »Itchi.Oh, No! – Blabbelogue
Itch.io is a website that allows developers to upload their independent games as well as game-related content, and gives them to ability to either charge or give the game away for free. Being an advocate for the indie community, I spend a lot of my time on Itch.io, and I always find myself looking at games and shaking my head ...
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