NIS America’s Clan Of Champions Hits Steam This Month

By: Shawn Collier   (@ShawnCollier) A little over a year ago, NIS America announced that they would be releasing Clan of Champions on PC (via Steam) and PS3. The publisher has announced that the PC version will be hitting the Steam platform this month. Clan of Champions takes after its PSP predecessor Gladiator Begins, featuring similar gameplay, but with a vast range of customization options. There … Continue reading NIS America’s Clan Of Champions Hits Steam This Month

Castle Crashers launching on PC, Mac September 26

By: Laura Parker, Associate Editor Developer The Behemoth has finally announced a PC release date for its popular beat-’em-up Castle Crashers, and revealed that the game will launch on Steam for PC and Mac on September 26. The PC version of Castle Crashers will feature voice chat, achievements, gamepad and cloud save support, and local and online multiplayer. The game debuted on Xbox Live in … Continue reading Castle Crashers launching on PC, Mac September 26

Bastion hitting iPad tomorrow

By: Eddie Makuch [UPDATE] Following the publication of this story, Supergiant Games confirmed Bastion for iPad. In an update to the company’s website, the developer said Bastion for iPad will launch tomorrow, August 30, priced at $5. For more on the new version of the game, check out the site and announcement video, embedded below. Original story follows below: Supergiant Games’ action role-playing game Bastion … Continue reading Bastion hitting iPad tomorrow

Valve porting Steam to Linux

By: Connor Sheridan Valve wants Steam to pour forth onto Linux users, and the company is starting with Ubuntu and a work-in-progress Left 4 Dead 2 port. The developer’s efforts to mesh the digital distribution platform (and an accompanying library of Valve titles) with the open-source operating system were outlined on a post on the new Valve Linux Blog. The project, which began in 2011, … Continue reading Valve porting Steam to Linux

EA Claims Origin Will ‘Be A Better Version Of Steam’

By: Beyhan Moustafa EA’s release of Origin, their dedicated online digital distribution service has been met with lukewarm feedback from its users and the company has come out to reassure their users that their ‘aim is to be a better version of Steam.’ In a recent interview with MCV, David DeMartini, EA senior VP of global ecommerce stated that, "I didn’t expect to be able … Continue reading EA Claims Origin Will ‘Be A Better Version Of Steam’

Dark Souls DLC coming to Xbox 360, PS3

By: Eddie Makuch, News Editor Console gamers seeking to slay new monsters and wield new weapons in Dark Souls are in luck. Namco Bandai has revealed to IGN that the Artorias of the Abyss expansion included with this summer’s Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition for PC will also come to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Due out this winter for 1,200 MS points … Continue reading Dark Souls DLC coming to Xbox 360, PS3

Ys Origin Hitting Steam This Week

By: Shawn Collier   (@ShawnCollier) Earlier this year XSEED Games brought Ys: The Oath in Felghana to PC owners via Valve’s digital distribution system Steam. The publisher has announced that their follow-up release, Ys Origin, will be hitting the service later this week. Serving as a prequel to the original title in the now legendary Ys series, Ys Origin is the first Ys title not to … Continue reading Ys Origin Hitting Steam This Week