Orcs Must Die! 2 – Are We There Yeti?
Are We There Yeti, the latest DLC pack for Orcs Must Die! 2, has now been released!
Halloween Releases
Steam’s Halloween Sale has plenty of discounted games.. spooky, creepy, scary and eerie.. perfect for Halloween!
Painkiller: Hell & Damnation was released for the PC last night, including exclusive Halloween DLC consisting of a unique Halloween map, themed enemies, decorations, rewards and even an exclusive achievement.
Free This Weekend
Plants vs Zombies is currently available for free as part of the Stop Zombie Mouth campaign, with redeemable coupons being given out in association with the American Dental Association: instead of giving sweets to trick or treating children, give them coupons for a game!
Incredipede
I spotted Incredipede last night on RPS: an indie puzzle by Colin Northway featuring Quozzle, an incredipede on a journey to rescue her sisters. Quozzle can grow new arms and legs as she goes, with muscle and leg positions determined at the start of the level.
RaiderZ Now in Open Beta
RaiderZ, the monster-battling MMO is now in open beta. To get in on the beta, simply register for an account.
RaiderZ is free to play, with premium content accessible via the ZEN virtual currency used throughout all of Perfect World Entertainment’s games.
The Elder Scrolls Online Gets an Official Website
Bethesda have now launched ElderScrollsOnline.com, the official community site for The Elder Scrolls Online.
All previously released details about the game are on the site, including an introduction to the game’s main story, dev diaries, including details about the history and lore of the game world, and Tamriel, Now and Then, a comparison of locations in previous Elder Scrolls game with locations as they’ll appear in ESO.
Sign-ups for The Elder Scrolls Online’s beta will start in 2013, with the game also launching in 2013.
Dishonored: DLC Announced
Bethesda have announced that there are three DLC packs to come for Dishonored, starting with the first pack, Dunwell City Trials, coming in December. This pack will add 10 challenge maps, including an arena battle vs AI, a set of drop assassinations, and a race against the clock.
The Whalers, the second DLC pack, is planned for April 2013 with new locales, weapons, powers and gadgets; details about the third pack will be released nearer the time.
Minecraft’s Pretty Scary Update!
Mojang’s Pretty Scary Update for Minecraft has now arrived!
Pretty things and Scary things.. just in time for Halloween.. 😀 (more…)
Nintendo to sell Wii U at a Loss
Nintendo has confirmed that they will be selling the Wii U at a loss.. despite the planned launch prices and their expectation of selling 5.5 million consoles by the end of the financial year.
The Wii U launches in Europe on the 30th November, with retailer estimates given to MCV suggesting the Basic Pack will cost £250, with the Premium Pack at £290, and the ZombiU version to cost as much as £330.
SimCity Due on 8th March 2013!
EA have announced that SimCity will be released on the 8th March 2013 in Europe!
SimCity will be available for PC and Mac, and is available to pre-order on Origin.
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