Classic PC role-playing game Baldur’s Gate is set to launch on Windows PCs today, but the much-heralded iPad adaptation has been delayed for one extra week thanks to a game-crashing bug found by Apple during its app verification process. That’s the news according to the game’s Creative Director Trent Oster on Twitter. He announced to fans that Apple rejected the Baldur’s [...]
It was teased a month ago, and now it’s finally here: the Angry Birds and Star Wars mashup game just hit a whole bunch of mobile and computer app stores, ranging from SD to HD and from free to $0.99 to $2.99. The extremely thorough homage to the classic Sci-Fi films (not the Jar-Jar Binks ones, mind you) is full of easter [...]
Digital game downloads site GOG.com (formerly short for Good Old Games) initially made a name for itself by selling versions of classic DOS PC games from the 80s and 90s updated to run on modern Windows computers. Now the site is updating the classics for Mac as well. This is the second time GOG.com has expanded what it has on [...]
Game-maker Rovio is trying to milk its huge Angry Birds success for all it’s worth. First, it announced an insterstellar version of Angry Birds with tons of new levels and gameplay ideas, then it used the Angry Birds name to promote its latest, Amazing Alex. Now there’s a full-on spin-off called Bad Piggies, which is focused entirely on the villains of the [...]
Half-Life mod Counter-Strike was in many ways the first mainstream PC gaming mod trend. A few fans modified the original Half-Life game by Valve Software into a tactical military simulation pitting terrorists against peacekeeping forces. What resulted was an e-sports phenomenon, and, eventually, commercial stand-alone releases of the mod for both Half-Life and Half-Life 2 by Valve itself. It’s been [...]
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