Category: News
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Engineer Update is LIVE!
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Blizzard employees revealed
Blizzard introduced the Real ID function to their users lately. But the majority of users who didn’t like it aren’t going to let this one go so easy, so someone created this website. This is basically a blog where you can read all about Blizzard employees who just happen to leave their names on the…
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New Age of Empires on the way?
Microsoft is looking for beta testers for a new title created by Robot Entertainment which consists of many Age of Empires series developers. The new game has a codename, it’s either Spartan or Project S. The rumor is kinda obvious – adding the best Age of Empires features to some cool and modern graphic design/engine.…
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Engineer Update: Day Three
Another day for the Engineer Update has come. Today Valve revealed a new Payload map.
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Another VAC controversy
I think most of Team Fortress 2 players heard about www.tf2items.com, a website in which you can look at anyone’s backpack from the game with items, guns and hats. The creator of the whole system – Drunken F00l – got VAC banned lately after he leaked a way to get…the golden Wrench. That guy claims…
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Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter FREE WEEKEND
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter is 33% off for this weekend. And additionally you can play it for free for the whole weekend! Pre-load the game now now!
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Blizzard’s Real ID pissed off the gamers
Blizzard introduced the new feature to their forum community – Real ID. This basically means that gamers from now on won’t be using their World of Warcraft or StarCraft 2 character names but their real names on official Blizzard forums. A majority of gamers are pissed at Blizzard for this. The Real ID feature will…
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Few words about ACTA
ACTA is a global anti-counterfeiting (and anti-piracy) agreement that might change the internet as we know it. It would give federal officials the right to inspect your files without any warrant. It would make unauthorized possession of copyrighted material a federal crime. And there’s nowhere in the developed world you’d be able to go to…
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Engineer Gets ‘The Wrangler,’ Total Sentry Control
The Team Fortress 2 Engineer Update continues, building up to its end-of-week release, with the Wrangler. If you’ve ever wanted manual control for your sentries and a shield to protect them, this is the item for you!
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Steam: NASA Moonbase Alpha available for everyone!
You can now easily download free NASA Moonbase Alpha from Steam by clicking here. NASA has once again landed on the lunar surface with the goal of colonization, research, and further exploration. Shortly after the return to the Moon, NASA has established a small outpost on the south pole of the moon called Moonbase…
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Shacknews Giveaway: Modern Warfare 2 DLC PC & PS3!
Shacknews has 5 codes for each platform to giveaway. To enter the competition, post a comment on this page. You may only enter for a single platform, so please only comment with the following: PC Entry or PS3 Entry. If the Shacknews staff cannot tell which platform you are entering for, your comment will not…
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Rayman Origins to be released on the PC?
The remakes of classic 2D games are getting really popular these days, Ubisoft announced that they will release yet another Rayman game but this time it will be in 2D with Full HD. hand drawn graphics (thanks to Ubi Art Framework). They’ve said that the game will be available pretty soon on PlayStation Network and…
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Team Fortress 2: Engineer update is just around the corner
The last class update for Team Fortress 2 is almost ready, you can check out the Engineer update page to see loads of crazy stuff there. You can craft yourself a Golden Wrench right now by playing the game! The first, new revealed weapon for Engineer is the Frontier Justice which replaces the standard shotty.…
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Steam summer sale is on!
Another huge sale on Steam, go there now. There will be another set of games on sale on every day since June 24th until July 4th.
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Weekend Deals (20.06.10)
Here’s another set of deals!
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How to get Medal of Honor beta key? Do this!
Click on the image to find out how to get a beta key for Medal of Honor for PC or PS3! All you need is Command and Conquer 4 beta key and use it on www.medalofhonor.com/beta! Source: Reddit
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Gabe Newell on the criticism over the PS3 Steam Cloud
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We Want Live – Microsoft will launch XboX Live in Central Europe!
It finally happened. After weeks of waiting for Microsoft’s appearance on this year’s E3 event they announced that this fall Central Europe will get their XboX Live support (Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Greece). You will be able to migrate from your current non-your-country XboX Live account (if you have any) to your current location. We…
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Portal 2 – New E3 trailer for PS3!
Gabe Newell announced Portal 2 for PS3, here’s the trailer:
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EA deals on Steam…revealed?
Reddit users managed to find this (they just replaced monday.jpg to other days of the week): News thanks to Kossak!
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Valve’s E3 Surprise Is … There Is No Surprise
We had several different informations about Valve’s E3 presence, the developer has today issued a statement confirming the cancellation of Monday’s E3 press conference at the Regal Theater. The event was suppose to hype Portal 2 related stuff, before being semi-cancelled on 2 June (it was postponed to 2011). This first announcement, however, suggested an…
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Weekend Deals (11.06.10)
We didn’t post the Weekend Deals last week, sorry about that. Anyway here’s another set of deals!
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Valve delays Portal 2
Valve has delayed the release of Portal 2 until 2011. The studio suggested it wants to see through a range of improvements on the title before it is published. Half-Life 2 suffered a string of delays before it’s release in 2004, while the first Portal – as Valve reminds – also was hit by…
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Valve to release Duke Nukem Forever?
I can’t believe it myself but if it’s true… Yesterday Valve updated their Valve Software website. New look a lot Mac-like stuff but that’s not it, they posted an image with something very weird which disappeared after few minutes. Hopefully 4chan users managed to grab a screenshot of it and here it is: As you…
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Company of Heroes Online: soon to be released in the West
Company of Heroes Online – the free-to-play version of the classic PC real-time strategy game that’s previously only been available in Asia – is going to be released in the West, publisher THQ said today. Company of Heroes Western launch will see the original 2006 title essentially re-released. Multiplayer will become "persistent", requiring you to…