Weekend PC download deals: Spring Forward Edition

If you're looking to spend your whole weekend playing games, you'll probably notice time go by a lot faster than normal. That's because this is the weekend to spring forward and set your clocks one hour ahead. Just remember, if you're committing yourself to your PC games, sleep is ultimately for the weak.

This week, Amazon and Green Man Gaming catch you up on some of Sega's best games (mostly Sonic), while GameFly Digital gets you Rockstar games and Get Games gets you loaded once again with 2K Games. If you're looking for something a little more indie, now's a good time to get Rogue Legacy from Steam for a mere five bucks. Check out the full list of games after the break.

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Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle is coming to PlayStation 3 on April 29, Namco Bandai announced today. The fighter will primarily be available digitally, but a limited run of physical copies will be available on Amazon or Namco's own site, with some extra bonuses.

Read more: One of two DLC characters available »

Klei Entertainment is showing itself as a pretty versatile developer--its last three projects have been ninja action, survival, and turn-based tactics. As of this week, the studio has dipped its toe into the iOS market as well, with the release of the platforming puzzler Eets Munchies.

Watch: The debut trailer »

A roguelike-like top-down space shooter citing the likes of Halo games and Far Cry 3 as inspirations for its combat is a game of interest, so how pleasant that Galak-Z: The Dimensional is coming to another platform. Developer 17-bit today announced that it'll blast onto Vita, as well as PC and PlayStation 4, later this year.

Watch: Pew pew! »

No Time to Explain developer Tiny Build Games has announced JetGetters, a multiplayer fighter jet game with an emphasis on bailing out. You can eject from your vehicle at any time, and while skydiving you can call your jet back, hijack an enemy jet, or have a friend pick you up so you can hang out and repair their fighter.

Watch: The debut trailer »

The Hobbit is a classic tale of 14 people getting together for the biggest score in Middle-Earth history. Peter Jackson's movies pay it all the reverence of the original Lord of the Rings saga, but Lego The Hobbit is unshackled from that legacy and can treat it like what it most obviously sounds like: a heist flick.

Watch: Oakenshield's Thirteen »

Sugar and spice and everything nice (plus Chemical X) will be getting another game, this time from indie house Radian Games. Powerpuff Girls: Defenders of Townsville is due out on PC, Mac, and Linux via Steam next week, on March 14. The action-adventure game from Radiangames takes cues from Metroid and Castlevania for the world exploration, and Defender for the shooting controls.

Watch: A gameplay trailer sporting the new and classic look »

The thrills, spills, and intricate mazes of tower defense are coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in Defense Grid 2, publisher 505 Games has announced. Hidden Path's original Defense Grid: The Awakening was one of the slickest TDs around in 2008, so its sequel should fit in nicely on next-gen consoles. It's still on for PC, Mac, and Linux editions this year too, of course.

Watch: Some early alpha footage »

Twitch streaming will finally launch on Xbox One next Tuesday, with the launch of an update which makes the Twitch app actually useful. Microsoft has whipped together a video demonstrating exactly how it'll all work, from setting up your own stream to watching your chums. You know: streaming.

Watch: The new Twitch features demonstrated »

We had heard rumblings of multiplayer modes in BioShock Infinite, but very little detail about what they entailed. Now that Irrational Games as we knew it is no more, though, former employees are feeling more free to share details on what the modes were, and why they were ultimately axed.

Read more: Border Control and Spec Ops detailed »

Dracula's sullen son Alucard stars in the first DLC for Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, Konami announced today. Titled 'Revelations,' the add-on goes down a little before the main game, discovering what Alucard was up to and playing with his own vampiric powers. It's due on March 25 but is only announced for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 so far, not PC.

Read more: Transform into a wolf and rewind time as Alucard »

Gearbox has begun sharing more details on its Homeworld remakes, stating that the scope of the project has gone above a simple re-release. The studio has also created a survey to gauge interest in proposed Collector's Editions.

Read more: "The result is a full-fledged remastering of nearly all aspects" »

Q-Games' soup-making strategy game PixelJunk Inc has received another new name, becoming PixelJunk Nom Nom Galaxy. The developer also announced that it'll hit Steam Early Access on March 13 at $9, with a variety of Kickstarter-like higher tiers offering shiny bonuses.

Watch: A new video about making soup »

TV network AMC announced today that it is publishing another game based on its popular Walking Dead show, this time for the mobile market. It's in development from Next Games, and will launch alongside season five. Currently, the show is airing the second half of season four.

Read more: Veterans of Rovio, Supercell, and Disney »

The 2007 strategy game Panzer Tactics is getting an HD upgrade and rolling its way onto PC and iOS. It will be available in the second quarter, and promises a visual upgrade to the older game.

Read more: Remodeled maps and units, weather and terrain effects »