The Ten Commandments of Diablo III: Redux

Welcome to The Ten Commandments of Diablo III: Redux Jay Wilson Tribute Edition. What does that mean? It means we ran a ‘Ten Commandments of Diablo III’ feature back in September 2011, naively thinking we had a pretty good handle on all things Diablo III. And then those adorable boffins at Blizzard…

More Diablo III Changes Revealed

While there’s no exact release date yet aside from Q2 2012, Diablo III game director Jay Wilson let the community know that the “large system changes” teased previously are now live in the beta version of the game, which could indicate Diablo III is almost, possibly, maybe, finally reaching a feature-stable state…

Counter-Strike: The Evolution of Inferno

Counter-Strike’s Inferno map has undergone some substantial changes over the years. From Counter-Strike 1.6 to Source to Global Offensive, numerous parts have been switched around to adjust lines of fire and the flow of battle in zones of frequent conflict…

Early Copies of Mass Effect 3 Launched into Space

EA is sending early copies of Mass Effect 3 into space…

Far Cry 3: The Doctor Is In

You’re hurt…

More Double Fine Adventure Details

Double Fine promised that any money they made over the $400k goal would be put back into the game, and today the studio has revealed some of those plans…

New Resident Evil 6 Info Emerges

New Resident Evil 6 information has emerged out of Japan.

According to Japanese magazine Famitsu, the President of the United States seen in the game’s debut trailer is not the father of Resident Evil 4 character Ashley Graham, but is instead the President that takes office after Graham.

Thi…

Counter-Strike: Evolution of Dust 2

With no regenerating health, no sprint button and the possibility of instant death waiting around every corner, Counter-Strike is not an easy game to learn. Once you do figure out how everything works — the map layouts, the firing patterns of the weapons, the slight movement delay after jumping — Counter-Strike can be an extremely satisfying experience. Success is based almost entirely on your personal skill instead of luck…

Dear Esther Review

Since it was originally released as a free Source engine mod back in 2008, there’s been a lot of conversation about whether Dear Esther really counts as a game. I find this an immensely boring question; we should be more interested in what it has to offer than how to define it. With no goals, guns, …

IGN AU Pubcast Ep. 38: The Big Wang Theory

Bazonga! Yes, it’s the IGN AU Pubcast – the world’s leading podcast on all things gaming… and movies, dolphin love, Michael Winslow… you know the drill by now!

This episode, we have a heck of a lot of game talk (a.k.a. the dreaded ‘on topic’), a rundown of our recent Black Beta event, some di…