2K and Firaxis Games announced today that Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Brave New World, the second expansion pack for the award-winning Civilization V, is currently in development and will be released this summer for Windows-based PC and brought to the Mac by Aspyr Media. Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Brave New World brings a massive amount [...]

Long for the days that metal was the rockin’ sauce with awesome tunes jammed out to backdrops of ancient locales? Well get ready to rock out to the PC release of Brutal Legend! It may have taken four years, but good things come to those who wait. Or do they? Brutal Legend starts out when [...]

PAX Prime 2012 allowed me a sizable sneak peek at the sequel to the highly regarded tactical real-time strategy game Company of Heroes. Hailed as the highest rated strategy game of all time, Company of Heroes set a high standard for anything that followed it, including a sequel of the same title. THQ owned developer [...]

2K Games today announced that a free playable demo* of XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the strategy game from Firaxis Games and winner of over 20 E3 awards, will be available today for Windows PC on Steam at http://store.steampowered.com/app/200510/. Gamers who download the demo will be guided through two levels of the single-player tutorial campaign, experiencing the [...]

It’s time to engage in an epic battle at sea and on shore as Hasbro and Activision Publishing Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Activision Blizzard Inc. announced that BATTLESHIP the video game is available today at retail outlets nationwide. The game takes a hybrid approach combining military strategy and fast-paced first-person action gaming as [...]

Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion is the upcoming stand-alone expansion to the award-winning 2008 hit real-time strategy game, Sins of a Solar Empire. Developed by Ironclad and published by Stardock, this is space-strategy gaming at its finest. Trailer: Share this video on your blog with an website or even a forum by clicking the [...]

Sociologists claim that were a nuclear or other catastrophic event of global scale to occur, humanity would not devolve into looting and Mad Maxian crime sprees. The predominant theory is that an event of this magnitude would scare us into coming together, focusing on teamwork, and working toward a better goal for humanity’s sake. While [...]

Today sees the launch of new Texas-based video games publisher: 7sixty. Formed to meet the demands of today’s consumers for high quality and innovative titles, 7sixty is working with talented developers to provide players with unique and enjoyable experiences on a range of formats, including consoles, home computers, smart phones and tablets. Each title will [...]

Total War: SHOGUN 2’s new multiplayer features revolutionise the Total War series, and this video highlights the engaging, dramatic and wholly-immersive experience Creative Assembly has crafted. Hosted by Creative Assembly’s own Kieran Bridgen, the video focuses on the new avatar system, one that grants players the opportunity to progress a character of their design, upgrading [...]

Games sure do go through a lot of changes from when they’re first announced to when they actually do ship. When Ubisoft first showed R.U.S.E., what they showed off was a trailer where two fairly serious players were battling it out on some sort of high tech touchscreen table. This table looked like it had [...]