Just replace the two characters with your wallet and Gabe Newell. Ah, Thanksgiving. A holiday of turkeys, pies, and being thankful for what you have. You know what else this holiday should embrace? Video games. At least, that’s what Valve says it should also be known for. In other words,…
Read MoreIt is so hard to discuss Primal Carnage, mostly because it can be summed up in seven words: multiplayer deathmatch with one team as dinosaurs. Right off of the bat some people know whether or not they are going to buy this game and no amount of criticism will sway…
Read MoreWe have been huge fans of Orcs Must Die! 2 here at Digitally Downloaded, having scored the original release 4.5 out of 5 stars. The blend of tower defense with an element of third-person shooting made this an addictive game to play. Instead of referring to their new content as…
Read MoreRailsimulator has the followup to its Halloween surprise from last year all set and pulled into the Steam station. Mind the gap… and the undead. As far as special Halloween-themed games go, seeing zombies in Train Simulator last year has to rank right up at the top in the ‘what…
Read MoreRemember, cute lil zombies are still zombies- don’t let ’em get too close! Is it me, or does it seem like a game can’t really be released (or updated as the case may be) these days without a zombie mode getting in there somewhere? This particular zombie mode is a…
Read MoreFrom Kickstarter to kick your… On April 28th of 2009, Kickstarter (www.kickstarter.com) launched. It’s a website where users can support projects by donating their money to the project creators and where developers can try to get their own projects funded. On February 8thof this year (2012), Double Fine Productions launched…
Read MoreWar of the Roses really sets out to do one basic thing, and it does that rather well. Paradox Interactive has decided to approach online multiplayer with a medieval twist, and the result is this PC title that delivers an experience that is entertaining, but also somewhat limited. So for…
Read MoreSega is bringing a refreshed version of it’s 2008 hack’n’slash Viking: Battle for Asgard to the PC. Not exactly a huge hit when it originally debuted on the Xbox 360 and PS3 four years ago, Viking nonetheless was a pretty fun time. The game is a straightforward affair and features…
Read MoreWhat kind of an anniversary celebration is a garage sale? The kind that thanks gamers for their patronage with some awesome price cuts – digitally of course. For one week only, the developer of Bard’s Tale (among others) will be treating fans to discounts of up to 75 per cent…
Read MoreI am a huge fan of Magic: The Gathering. I have been playing the tabletop card game since Ice Age, right around 1994. Over time I wind up being an on-again, off-again player depending on the availability of friends nearby to play the game with. This is probably part of…
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