Prime Gaming is sweetening the pot of freebies this summer by giving away some classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure games to Amazon Prime members. For the next three months, one LucasArts game will be added to the Prime Gaming lineup. July’s free LucasArts game is The Secret of Monkey Island: Special …
Read More »GDC To Honor Newgrounds Founder Tom Fulp And Industry Veteran Laralyn McWilliams At 21st Annual Awards
The Game Developers Choice Awards will honor Newgrounds creator Tom Fulp and industry veteran Laralyn McWilliams on July 21 as part of this year’s all-virtual GDC. Fulp will receive the Pioneer Award for his creation and continued support of the website Newgrounds and Newgrounds Portal, which allows users to self-publish …
Read More »Streets of Rage 4's Mr. X Nightmare DLC Gets July 15 Release Date, Survival Mode
Streets of Rage 4’s upcoming DLC Mr. X Nightmare will bring a lot of new content to the game, and now it finally has a release date of July 15. As revealed in a post on the PlayStation Blog, the DLC will add three new characters to the mix, as …
Read More »WoW: Burning Crusade Classic Will Test Same-Faction Battlegrounds This Weekend
Blizzard will be testing out same-faction matchmaking for Battlegrounds this weekend in World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic, in an effort to reduce lengthy matchmaking times for Horde players. Since the launch of Burning Crusade Classic, Horde players looking to queue for Battlegrounds against the Alliance have been forced to …
Read More »Konami Teams Up With Bloober Team For New Projects, One Rumored To Be Related To Silent Hill
Metal Gear publisher Konami and the horror game studio Bloober Team are working together on new projects in the future. According to Bloober Team’s announcement, the “strategic cooperation agreement” will including “jointly developing selected contents and exchanging know-how.” In its own statement (via VGC), Konami said the deal allows the …
Read More »Lord Of The Rings Online Adds Two New Servers For VIP Members
The Lord of the Rings Online has introduced two new servers, and they have the best, most appropriate names. The new servers are called Shadowfax and Treebeard, while developer Standing Stone Games is also rolling out new difficulty options. All of this is exclusive to VIP subscribers, so free-to-play users …
Read More »WoW: Shadowlands Chains Of Domination Update Highlights Big PvP Changes – Full Patch Notes
World of Warcraft players have patiently waited more than seven months for the first major content drop for Shadowlands, and at long last it’s finally here, with the game’s full patch notes detailing all the new content and big changes players will be able to sink their teeth into with …
Read More »Google Stadia Pro Members Get Terraria And Three Other Free Games Next Month
Subscribers to Google Stadia’s premiere Pro membership will get to access four free games starting July 1, including Re-Logic’s Terraria. Alongside the action-adventure sandbox game, three other titles will hit Stadia Pro next month for subscribers to access for free: The Darkside Detective, Moonlighter, and Street Power Football. These games …
Read More »Minecraft Alpha Version Was Missing For A Decade, But Someone Finally Found It
Minecraft alpha version 1.1.1, an extremely rare build of the game that was only available for a few hours back in 2010, has finally been recovered thanks to some digital sleuthing. Back in the early days of Minecraft–before it was the gaming behemoth that we know today–the game was often …
Read More »Team Fortress 2 Reached 150,000 Players On PC For The First Time In 14 Years
For the first time in the game’s 14-year history, Valve’s hero shooter Team Fortress 2 has managed to surpass 150,000 concurrent players on PC. According to stats reported by SteamDB and the site’s creator, Pavel Djundik, Team Fortress 2 amassed 151, 253 players on Friday, June 25. This is the …
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