Hi everyone, Tj’ièn here from Abstraction Games. I’m really excited to tell you about Heroes of Loot today, a fun little game by Orange Pixel, Dutch indie developer extraordinaire. Heroes of Loot is a new take on the classic Gauntlet — not the remake, but the classic 80’s version. It’s a dungeon crawler open to…
The case for using open source in government In April, it was discovered that the personal data of over 21 million US citizens was stolen from the Office of Personnel Management. I’m one of those people, and I’m pissed off. There were lots of systemic lapses in security that led to the break-in at OPM…
Hey everyone! Exciting news coming straight from Tokyo Game Show today! First off, the character that many of you have been waiting for to return to the Street Fighter series is finally back: Karin Kanzuki! Two years ago, we held a worldwide character popularity poll to find out who the fans liked the most, and…
Top Deal: That $8 keyboard you picked up at K-Mart in the clearance bin might be fine for basic typing chores, but for gaming? Not a chance! A carpenter is only as good as his or her tools, and so it is with gaming. If you need a better plank than the one you’re crushing,…
Savings all around Today’s the last day to save up to $200 on select Surface Pro 3 models and receive a sleeve (up to $79 value). It’s also the beginning and end of a “One Day Sale” in the Microsoft Store that sees markdowns on several items, including laptops, 2-in-1 devices, smartphones, and other items….
Better Wi-Fi coverage If you’ve followed our router coverage, including a couple of roundups, then you know that not all routers are created equal. However, even the best routers aren’t immune to dead spots, depending on the size of the home and how many obstructions are in the way. One way to fill those dead…
Nvidia announced on Wednesday that the early access beta of GeForce Experience’s “Share” feature is now open for business. This free service allows Nvidia gamers to share their compatible streaming PC games with friends no matter where they are. The Share service also introduces a number of new features such as an in-game overlay, instant…
Mid-tower case at a premium price Our apologies if you spit a swig of coffee on your monitor after reading our headline. That’s not a typo, folks — Lian Li is asking $399 for its latest mid-tower computer case, the PC-X510. How does it attempt to justify the premium price tag? The primary selling point…
Welcome to the circus, PlayStation fanatics! My name is Rick van Ginkel, Designer and Producer at independent studio Self Made Miracle. I am super excited to announce that — together with indie games label Team17 — we will bring our debut title Penarium to PS4 on September 22nd! Penarium is a frantic 2D arena arcade…
Hello there! I’m Tanya Short, designer at Kitfox Games. You may remember my original post last year announcing that Moon Hunters would be coming to PS4 and PS Vita. Since then, we’ve grown the game tremendously, adding in two extra player classes, the mountain and river biomes, and most recently the cooking system. We’re on…