Pay what you want for Divinity games on GOG
For a company built on old games, GOG is certainly keeping tabs on the current trends. Not only is it selling new indies (and Witcher games), now the retailer has announced its first pay-what-you-want bundle. The bundle, available until October 18, provides Divine Divinity, Beyond Divinity, and ...
Persona 4 Golden's new features sparkle in latest trailer
This short trailer shows off some of the new features coming to Persona 4 Golden, which releases in North America on November 20. It also features the kind of funky upbeat music we'd expect an anime episode of something cutesy like Chobits to chirpily close on. ...
Journey soundtrack jumps, floats to CD
The soundtrack to thatgamecompany's Journey is now available on CD thanks to Sumthing Else Music Works. You can snag it from Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Best Buy, Amazon or GameStop. If you can abandon your lust for physical media, it's still available on iTunes for significantly less. ...
Serious Sam 3: BFE explodes onto XBLA October 17
Serious Sam 3: Before First Encounter is getting serious on Xbox Live Arcade next week, launching on October 17 for 1200 MSP. Devolver Digital also announced that the "Jewel of the Nile" DLC arrives on the same day, just a day after it debuts on Steam. The DLC includes three new campaigns along ...
Obsidian's Avellone on South Park and the continued appeal of external franchises
Obsidian Entertainment has proven through its Project Eternity Kickstarter that it can afford to make original IPs. However, just because the company doesn't necessarily have to work in existing franchises doesn't mean the team will stop doing so. "Working with franchises can be challenging, but at ...
ToeJam & Earl and Panic on Funkotron hit PSN/XBLA November 6/7
ToeJam & Earl and ToeJam and Earl in Panic on Funkotron are funking onto Xbox Live Arcade and PlayStation Network on November 6/7 for North America. Sega tells us the two games are being released separately on PSN for $4.99, while on the Xbox Marketplace they'll be packaged together as Sega ...
Joker and Green Lantern confirmed for Injustice: Gods Among Us
Joker and Green Lantern have been confirmed as members of the Injustice: Gods Among Us character roster, which shouldn't be a terrible surprise to anyone. The announcement was made through a series of tweets by NetherRealm creative director/founder Ed Boon. Screenshots should arrive sometime before ...
Chris Roberts' new game is Star Citizen
Chris Roberts, creator of Wing Commander, has revealed his new project, first teased last month. The game, he says, will "breathe new life into space combat games," and is set to be be fully unveiled today at GDC Online in Austin, Texas. Star Citizen has been in development on PC for a year now, ...
Death Jr. developer Backbone sees layoffs
Backbone Entertainment, the Foundation 9-owned developer of many HD re-releases and retro collections including Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection – as well as the Death Jr. series – has suffered layoffs, Foundation 9 CEO James North-Hearn has told Gamasutra. "Due to a lower demand for ...
Tomb Raider pre-order bonuses include jackets, mud
Depending on which retailer you raid*, you'll get different bonuses with your Tomb Raider pre-order, as has become the custom for retail games. GameStop offers the "Challenge Tomb," a new location full of "environment puzzles." Amazon gives you a raft of content – though not an actual raft, ...