Okay, so Xi3’s upcoming modular PC, codenamed the “Piston” isn’t Valve’s Steam Box console. But Xi3 is one of the hardware manufacturers that Valve has tapped to produce their upcoming set-top box, so a lot of people are assuming that the Piston will give us a …
Fus Ro Dah! The world of Skyrim is about to receive a fresh update, and this one’s worth paying attention to, folks. According to the official Bethesda Blog, found at the aptly-named address of bethblog.com, patch beta 1.9 for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is now …
Holy Alien Invasions, Batman! If a recent post on the NeoGAF forums is to be believed, then Steam users are potentially getting all the Master Chief they can handle at some point in the future. According to leaked database files, the original Halo trilogy, as well …
Valve is taking on the console establishment with their upcoming Steam Box, but they’re not worried about competition from Microsoft, Sony, or Nintendo; rather, Valve sees Apple as their biggest threat.
Steam’s yearly holiday sale was supposed to come to an end tomorrow, but today Valve announced that the sale would be extended another two days, as this weekend will be host to a series of “encore deals” that’ll give PC gamers a second chance to grab …
While it’s doubtful that the world will actually end tomorrow, perhaps the Mayan prophecy was simply talking about how devastated your bank account is going to be after the latest Steam Sale. Steam’s infamous deep discounts are back, showering gamers with savings and impulse buys, sort …
Much like a fictional undead apocalypse, the controversy over War Z is spreading rapidly. The catalyst for the controversy, the patient zero if you will, was a YouTube video from TotalBiscuit aka the Cynical Brit called “The Bore Z” which outlined many of the game’s flaws …
Latchkey Games is a weekly column that takes a look at games that perhaps didn’t quite get the amount of love they deserved: whether it was a game that was panned on its initial release only to become a cult classic, one that stirred the ire …
Last week when a buddy of mine sent me a free copy of Don’t Starve via Steam, my first question was “What the hell is this?” It sat in my library for a day or two, but after a couple dozen messages from my friend asking …
