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Let’s Not Lose Track Here: DLC Is A Good Thing
As gamers, we do have a habit of accompanying our thrown bathwater with the baby, the taps, the bath itself, various bottles…
NASA launches Portal 2 character into orbit
An anonymous NASA employee has customised a panel for the International Space Station, adorning it with an image of Space Core from…
EA Maintains NFL Exclusivity, Can’t Renew With NCAA, In Lawsuit Settlement
Electronic Arts has accepted a settlement agreement relating to a 2008 lawsuit that saw the publisher sued for allegedly violating antitrust laws…
Mistwalker Finally Releases First iOS Game ‘Party Wave’
If you can muster up the energy to remember way back in January of 2010, you’ll recall that we told you how…
Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes flies five weeks over UK charts
Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes has held the top spot on Chart-Track’s UK sales chart for five consecutive weeks, the first…
Invinciwiz: When Diablo III’s Invisible Numbers Go Wrong
The entire internet* is besieged by outrage** today*** by the news**** that an exploit in Blizzard’s Diablo III can allow some folk…
Portal 2’s Wheatley Headed Into Outer Space
In yet another show of proof that NASA is filled with a bunch of video game-loving geeks-in-arms, a metal panel that will…
Patently Ridiculous: Notch vs Barry Bumgardner
Annoying news: Uniloc, a company known for spurious software patent claims, is making a spurious software patent claim against Minecraft, as well…
FIFA 13 Kinect video shows off voice commands
EA has released a video showcasing the voice commands available to Kinect owners who play FIFA 13. The voice commands let you…
UK charts: Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes top for fifth week
Lego Batman 2: DC Superheroes has conquered the UK all-format charts for a fifth week running. That feat makes it the longest-surviving…
FIFA 13 Preview: "The referee’s a w*nker!"
As the end of this console generation approaches, life seems pretty rosy for the FIFA team. Widely regarded as having outplayed its…
Stiq Figures, July 9 – 15: Carmen Sandiego edition
Welcome to Stiq Figures, where the sales data is after the break and the posts don’t matter. Every week, we take a…
Darksiders 2 presents Death’s soundtrack, pre-order now
The Darksiders 2 soundtrack, a two-disc extravaganza featuring beats by Assassin’s Creed composer Jesper Kyd, will be available the same day as…
Total Recall meets Mass Effect in this trailer mash-up
The folks at Node Studios recently took the audio from the Total Recall (2012) movie trailer and set it to scenes from…
NASA flinging Portal 2’s Wheatley into space, sort of
Wheatley, the adorably dumb and delightfully devious Space Core in Portal 2, is making a real-life trip to space. Kind of. An…
Stiq Flicks: Knights of the Old Republic I and II and Cloak & Dagger
Much like a fine wine and some sort of stinky cheese, Stiq Flicks takes a look at a recent video game release…
‘Critical Path’ trailer is loaded with games industry talent
A trailer for Critical Path, a “transmedia project exploring the art, philosophy, politics and psychology of video games” recently surfaced. The trailer,…
Steam Summer Sale, final day: BioShock, Bastion, Double Fine bundle
This is it. Dig around your couch cushions, look under the rug and peek between the seats in your car (if you…