Author: stranded
-
Internal Server Error and memory outages
I’m really sorry this is happening guys and right now I’m in the process of changing hosts. Host Nine limited their shared hosting accounts and turns out my needs are a little bit too much for their service. I’m currently looking for a good VPS or maybe some sort of better shared hosting. Please stay…
-
Early access to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light demo on Steam
To get the early access simply click here and login to Gamespot to receive your key! Mine is already downloading :-)
-
Age of Wonders now available on Impulse
Classic game Age of Wonders is now available on Impulse, including: Age of Wonders Age of Wonders 2 Age of Wonders – Shadow Magic
-
Weekend Deals (25.09.10)
Here are some great deals for the upcoming Saturday, this time on September 25th, that will make you wanna fight! Here’s another set of Weekend Battle of Deals:
-
PC games via downloads have exceeded shop sales!
In the first six months of 2010, 11.2 million full games for the PC were bought online compared to 8.2 million physical unit sales, said NPD Group. Topping the list of download sites was Steam, the online shop of game developer Valve which created Half-Life, Left 4 Dead and many others. Despite the prevalence of…
-
Everyone on Amazon hates Civilization 5 because of Steam
Just see this page on Amazon. That’s actually pretty horrifying. For people like me and most of you here (should I say Steam veterans?) the flaws of Steam app and the whole system are very well known and we pretty much ignore them at this point. But stuff that ‘regular’ people have to go through…
-
Ubisoft sale on GetGames!
Some great deals on some Ubisoft titles. You can visit this page: http://www.getgamesgo.com/catalogue/browse/SALE Including: Anno 1404 for £7.99/14.99€, Call of Juarez 2: Bound in Blood for £4.99/7.99€, Assassin’s Creed for £9.99/14.99€, Settlers 5, 6 & 7 bundle for just £19.97/27.97€! This week also sees the release of Sid Meier’s Civilization V. They are selling it…
-
Molyneux’s son asks for Half-Life 3
Peter Molyneux’s (the maker of Dungeon Keeper, Black & White and a lot more games) son asks for Half-Life 3:
-
Chose your own Deal of the Week on XboX Live!
Microsoft introduced a pretty good change to their Deal of the Week event, from now on users will be able to chose, from several games picked by Microsoft, their own deal for a particular week. The first game on sale chosen by players will be available early in October. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top”…
-
GOG conference video
If you missed it, here it is (it was lagging sometimes though, especially when more than 600 people were spamming the chat): [sl-playerss background=”white” width=”90%” height=”400px” videoUrl=”http://steamunpowered.com/gog_conference.wmv” autoPlay=”0″ themeColorOne=”70becc” themeColorTwo=”999285″] If you want you can download it too by clicking here (zip file, fixed link).
-
New Good Old Games website tomorrow
New GOG website is launching tomorrow, it was redesigned (not really completely): they’ve added features like GOGMix (which is mixing up games that are rated similarly by GOG users), game suggestions (lets say you’re buying Fallout 1, the store will suggest Fallout 2 and similar games, yay…), they’ve changed their community page, added an easy…
-
GOG conference – live transmission
Check this out, someone is already using steamunpowered as his username lol: Watch this at: http://www.transmisjeonline.pl/gogconference
-
Another GOG update, this time with e-mail
I received this today (but on answers to my question about possible shutdown or Valve take over):
-
The games of 2011!
Here are the games of 2011:
-
Another GOG update!
So they posted some new stuff on gog.com and gave a link to this YouTube video: GOG promo video / september 21st 2010 After quickly analyzing the video you can see a bunch of new features like GOGMix and some UI changes along with new title – Baldur’s Gate The Original Saga – which was…
-
More GOG.com info
We’ve contacted the Good Old Games press section and SteamUnpowered requsted for access to the online conference and in case we find out something tomorrow we’ll post it here. For now there are several different possibilities of what’s going on: GOG is actually shutting down (which is impossible, considering the last CDProjekt orange game series…
-
DLC for your hardware? It seems Intel fucking did it!
Intel wants to charge $50 to unlock stuff your CPU can already do. Intel is asking their customers to pay extra if they want the full power of their store-bought CPUs. Some guy was browsing through the Best Buy shelves when he noticed this $50 card that lets you download software to unlock extra threads…
-
GOG.com is not shutting down, the end of beta is here!
Don’t believe everything you read, even on official websites. The message that can be read on GOG.com says: According to Polygamia.pl GOG is not shutting down at all, here’s a source link (Polish). One of the GOG developers Michał Kamiński posted a message on Banker.pl: Uwaga, data konferencji to pewnie 22gi sroda wczesnym wieczorem. Informacja…
-
GoG is going down and Great Adventure Bundle.
Sad news, this is a bit surprising, we didn’t get much of a warning. http://www.gog.com/ Though, you’ll be still able to download the games according to their official message. Thanks to seb2net for the heads up. We’ve already covered the indie bundle, so we might as well cover a bundle which may be of interest…
-
Fallout Online beta signups!
Fallout Online from Interplay is going to happen soon. It is not, in fact, created by Bethesda, but by the original company that created Fallout (Fallout 2 and Fallout Tactics as well). You can sign up for the newsletter to try and get beta access at interplay.com!
-
Mafia 2 World Record F-Bombs!
Check this out! Haha. Mafia 2 – World Record F-Bombs
-
Weekend Deals (18.09.10) – SPECIAL INDIE BUNDLE INSIDE!
Here are some great deals, this time on September 18th, that will spin your head around! Here’s another set of Weekend Space Deals:
-
Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam gameplay
A lot of new Bad Company 2 Vietnam gameplay material was shown on the Tokyo Game Show. The game is basically the same thing with new guns and vehicles (and maps obviously). Here’s a gameplay video: Bad Company 2 Vietnam Gameplay [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=””…