Borderlands 2 is nearly here. I’ve been busy blasting at Handsome Jack’s face in the hope to win something. If you’re braver than me and living in London then you could always try and jump off a crane.
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GamrCred forced to change name
GamrCred, the site that monitors and ranks your computer game prowess, is having to change names after another company thought the name was too close to “streetcred”. In an email to early adopters, the young site said; “After hours of deliberation with $1,000/hr lawyers who actually said we had a good case against said company […]
Borderlands 2: Play Mount Jackmore and win stuff
Mount Jackmore is a new online game, that’s not just free to play, but gives you a chance to win Borderlands 2 loot – including the Limited Edition Loot Lockers. These Loot Lockers are, like the rest of the collectible Borderlands 2 stuff, are now very rare, highly sought over and worth fighting for. The […]
Gamersgate’s ultra cheap Indiefort Bundle 3 tries something new
This is Indiefort Bundle 3 for the folks at Gamersgate and things are a little different. Bundles are typically straight forward – one pile of games for one really low price. No one can suggest that Indiefort Bundle 3 has broken the price promise around bundles as the most you can expect to shell out […]
Big Picture: Steam on your TV
We know Valve is serious about hardware but we don’t yet have a Steambox. Today, though, we certainly narrow the gap. Valve has announced “Steam’s Big Picture”. Start with a dedicated PC (and, yup, many gamers have something spare… I may have a laptop or two tucked away), one HDMI cable and you’re ready to […]
Mercury: the computer game written by the gameplay
James Lantz’ Mercury is an impressive game. It started out simple; one character class and one monster. It has grown. Every few days, whoever has the top score, gets to add a little bit to the game. Now the game has 20 or so monsters and about 15 different character classes. In the graphic above […]
Valve job listing seems to confirm hardware ambitions
There have been rumours about Valve getting into hardware before. Fans seem to rather want a Steambox console but so far all such whispers have turned out to be false. It’s also the case that Valve are worried about Windows 8. The prospect of a Windows 8 store (one that might grow like an apple) […]
Daredevil and Punisher come to Marvel Heroes
The free to play MMO Marvel Heroes has introduced three more characters for the game at PAX 2012. You can now play as Daredevil, the Punisher or Squirrel Girl. Okay, on Squirrel Girl – she was a member of the Great Lake Avengers and has the power to control squirrels. Her sidekick is/was a squirrel […]
40 games confirmed for Xbox Live on Windows 8
Windows 8 is creating debate among the gaming community. Valve are worried about the prospect of a Windows 8 store being an alternative and a pain in the butt for Steam. Others worry whether the shift Windows 8 represents is pro or anti-gaming. Microsoft, though, have been busy stressing that there will be great interaction […]
Ultra rare Borderlands 2 Top Trumps
Tempted to pre-order Borderlands 2? It’s due out in September. Perhaps you’ve pre-ordered it already. I’ve not. I’m still wrestling. News of ultra rare Borderlands 2 Top Trumps may tip me over the edge though. The “Guns Guns Guns” pack contains 30 cards, all Borderland 2’s fiendish weapons, and will never be on sale elsewhere. […]
