The Steam Community Now Live
After a brief delay, Valve has opened up the beta for The Steam Community, its online Steam-integrated social and gaming service. To take part in...
READ MORE >BlizzCon 07: Opening Ceremony Live Blog (Concluded)
Shackews editor Nick Breckon reports directly from the opening ceremony of BlizzCon 2007.
READ MORE >""A few discernible boos" ... ok ... so how many people were cheering? Was it like 5 people ..."
see all 20 commentsSteam Community to Enter Beta This Week (Updated)
Update: According to Valve's official developer site, the beta for The Steam Community was planned to launch today but has received a slight delay....
READ MORE >"Ah got me curious and had to go look it up again (haven't played for a while) # userid name ..."
see all 32 commentsMythic Founder to Helm Bethesda Parent Company's MMO Subsidiary
With its Bethesda Softworks division a star performer in the large-scale single-player RPG segment, ZeniMax Media is looking towards the lucrative...
READ MORE >"A universe based on deep history and incredibly detailed environments and a focus on individual ..."
see all 2 commentsGameTap, Codemasters Team Up
GameTap and Codemasters today announced a multi-year agreement that will see Codemasters PC titles appear exclusively on the Turner Broadcasting...
READ MORE >"Fairly cheap monthly fee, and a shitload of excellent games to download and play. It's a bit ..."
see all 7 commentsHeroes of Might & Magic V Expansion Preview
More from IGN where they also have a Heroes of Might & Magic V: Tribes of the East preview. The article offers hands-on impressions of this fantasy...
READ MORE >Depths of Peril Q&A
Over at GameZone you can find a Depths of Peril Q&A, asking Steven Peeler of Soldak Entertainment about his company's upcoming action RPG.
READ MORE >Thursday Demo Theatre
Here is this week's list of demos added to FileShack. Hopefully we'll see some more triple A action before too long. Anderson & the Legacy of...
READ MORE >"Anyone tried the Cthulhu demo? There was one very positive comment about it on amazon.co.uk, ..."
see all 4 commentsPirates of the Burning Sea Q&A
A Pirates of the Burning Sea Q&A can be found at FiringSquad this afternoon. Russell Williams of Flying Lab Software is asked about development...
READ MORE >DiRT 1.2 Patch Released
Codemasters has released a new DIRT: Colin McRae Off-Road patch, updating this rally game to v1.2. The update fixes a save game problem, and...
READ MORE >Steam Community Launching This Month
Valve has confirmed that the Steam Community, the studio's social networking and online multiplayer extensions for its popular game download...
READ MORE >"It's not compulsory... in the game properties choose "don't keep this game updated" or whatever ..."
see all 24 commentsThursday Demo Theatre
So now that the E3 rush is over it, we can expect to see a few demos coming out over the next few weeks. Here is what has hit FileShack recently:...
READ MORE >"ok, that's what I thought. Before I tried and it said it was Mercury only, now it works for me ..."
see all 6 commentsBioWare Licenses More MMO Tech
Veteran RPG developer BioWare has licensed Perpetual Entertainment's online game platform for use in its Austin studio's upcoming MMO.
READ MORE >"...their 3rd license technology... I'm just curious how all this works together since 2/3 of ..."
see all 5 commentsUbisoft's FarCry Sequel Confirmed
Confirming earlier rumors based on leaked information, Ubisoft today launched the official site for their sequel to the open-world PC shooter FarCry.
READ MORE >"That level made me quit the game for over a year, then when I replayed it I STILL got stuck at ..."
see all 36 commentsTHQ Steams it Up
As the latest in a long list of publishers joining up with Steam, THQ has announced that it too plans to add its titles to Valve's popular PC game...
READ MORE >"The retail version is going to be stand alone so I see no reason it wouldn't be compatible."
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