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  • Steam grows by 205% in 2009

    Steam keeps growing even though the prices are very high in Europe – people are still paying for the digital downloads (although we can’t really say if Steam is more popular in USA or Europe). Steam, now has over 25 million active users. Those 25 million users managed a peak concurrency of 2.5 million games…

  • 30 commercial games released for free

    Fallout, King’s Quest, Bonk, and more. Download the best titles that companies gave away! Here’s a quote from Games Radar: We like free stuff. That’s why we posted links to download and play 365 free games so you could have a decent game to play for every day of the year, free of charge. Unfortunately,…

  • The Clock Is Ticking

    Microsoft has exactly 27 days, 6 hours, 14 minutes and 34 seconds while I write this. 27 days for what you say? Well you probably heard about We Want Live group. They sent a letter to Microsoft and gave them 30 days to respond to their demands for the XboX Live service in Poland (Games…

  • We Want Live: Launches in English!

    The voice of Polish XboX 360 gamers is even louder thanks to their refreshed website and language version of the site. If you want Live in your country join their cause and maybe in near future the community will force Microsoft to bring Live to Central and Eastern Europe!

  • Good Old Games: Secret Countdown

    What will be revealed in few hours on GOG? Is it a new game? New publisher joining their catalog? Local currency system? We will find out very soon!

  • GTA: Chinatown Wars not available worldwide

    Rockstar Games just released GTA Chinatown Wars for the iPhone but it turns out that it’s not available in all Apple app stores. It’s been 4 days since the most of the world can get it but still nothing in Switzerland, Mexico, New Zealand, Japan and many other countries. Most of you will probably say…

  • Microsoft has 30 days to answer Polish players

    Microsoft encouraged Polish players to buy original games (without multiplayer support and Live features) and stop modding their consoles. XboX players who are responsible for the revolt-ish website contacted Microsoft Poland and… Here’s what the kontrakcja.pl site owner posted on their site (translated freely by me): “We’re after talking to Microsoft Poland. (…) We live,…

  • Steam Alternatives: Green Man Gaming

    Green Man Gaming, a company located in the United Kingdom, is about to launch a digital download store for the PC with a difference, claiming its store will be able to offer "pre-owned" digital sales. "Previously the minute you had paid and downloaded your game it had no resale value", says Gian Luzio, Green Man’s…

  • Zeno Clash: Ultimate Edition with co-op mode

    The Ultimate Edition of Zeno Clash was ported from Orange Box engine to the Left 4 Dead-ish engine and it should be working a little bit smoother on the XboX 360. Unfortunately the Source engine is limiting the Ace Team in making the PlayStation 3 version possible. The game is going to have a cooperative…

  • Hugo Chavez: PlayStation is poison to children

    Chavez, in his weekly radio-TV show "Alo Presidente," called on Venezuelan manufacturers to make "educational" toys and dolls with cultural peoples’ features to replace capitalistic parts like the Barbie doll that "have nothing to do with our culture." In expanding on his dislike of western toys and games — he already slammed Nintendo for promoting…

  • Canonical is going to bring Steam to Ubuntu?

    One of the UbuntuForums.org administrators – Matthew Helmke – created a poll concerning the most desired applications on the Ubuntu linux distribution. The poll is meant to show Canonical in which direction Ubuntu should go. We can find several commercial apps in the poll, such as: Adobe Photoshop, World of Warcraft, Steam and Apple iTunes.…

  • Team Fortress 2 Contribute

    Valve is going to put Team Fortress 2’s fanbase to work, giving them the chance to craft their own in-game items, weapons and avatars. It’s part of the new "Contribute" site, which will allow TF2 fans to submit their own ideas for things like hats and guns to Valve. The good ones will be included…

  • Gabe Newell receives GDC Pioneer Award

    The 2010 Game Developers Choice Awards, the highest honors in video game development, is beginning the announcement of its Special Awards for the tenth annual ceremony, taking place at GDC 2010 this March, and has named Valve co-founder Gabe Newell as the winner of this year’s Pioneer Award. The Pioneer Award — originated by the…

  • Crayon Physics Deluxe – Pay what you want!

    As some of you already know the makers of Crayon Physics Deluxe are having a birthday sale just like the critically acclaimed World of Goo had. Basically go to their site, click on the Buy The Game link and chose what price you wanna pay for the game. The game is kind of expensive on…

  • Uplay – it’s all about you!

    Ubisoft is launching their new service called Uplay. I gotta say that the presentation on their website is stunning! What is Uplay? It’s just another service like Games For Windows Live or Steam Community. Basically you have so called Uplay Win which has accomplishments (achievements), points and other unlockable stuff that is synchronized with your…

  • Top 10 PC Games of 2009

    Vote in our poll and chose the best game for PC of 2009. You can select more than one game. [poll id=”13″]

  • Modern Warfare 2 Most Pirated Title of 2009

    According to TorrentFreak, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 has been downloaded illegally nearly 4,100,000 times for PC in 2009, topping the list after only releasing just two months ago. Provided these numbers are indeed accurate, Activision has potentially lost more than $245 million in sales on the PC version alone. The Sims 3, Prototype,…

  • And the winner is!

    Here are the lottery results: We had 515 total entries. Most of users passed the quiz (309 valid quizes) and amazingly big amount of users failed the quiz (206). That’s weird, it was really easy, considering every single question had it’s answer on our website (especially the recent 1 Year Anniversary post).

  • Top 50 worst video game voice acting

    Check this shit out haha:

  • Assassins Creed: Lineage

    Tired of waiting Assassins Creed II? Here is a first episode of miniseries Assassins Creed: Lineage by Hybride Studios (movies 300, Sin City, SpyKids) for Ubisoft.