Don’t drown in this horror game’s preview
The Drowning, created by former Battlefield, Far Cry and Halo devs is a first-person-shooter coming to mobile devices.
Assassin’s Creed 3’s getting another huge patch
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Penguins celebrate as Steam for Linux launches
It’s finally here, Steam for Linux launches with a totally unexpected celebratory sale. Welcome to our world Ubuntu users, you will hence forth be broke until you die.
Sony gets cocky ahead of PS4 reveal
Sony's already on the attack for next gen, with some mildly aggressive advertising making fun of the competition.
The Arcade game where you win…beer!
Imagine an arcade game where the winner receieved some ice-cold beer. It's now a reality.
The good, the bad, and the ugly of the last week (15 February 2013)
Thank the gods it’s Friday! Geoff and I had a wonderful week after shipping Darryn off to North Korea on a cargo plain and selling Gavin on the Capetonian black market. The only thing left to do now is revel in our victory, check out the best and worst of this week.
2013 is the year of Luigi
Mario's old hat! This year, it's time for his spindly brother Luigi to hog some of the lime-coloured limelight.
FFD: What licenced games have broken your heart?
What licenced games have you bought, hoping to live out your fantasies as your favourite heroes, only to have your dreams crushed?
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