Category Archives: Mac

Some of Clockwork Empires’ more abstract design ideals seem to be materialising.

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This rare glance behind the scenes shows Larian Games at a weekly review meeting for Divinity: Original Sin, discussing the pros and cons of its latest build as the action RPG is pummelled into shape.

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Steam’s Autumn Sale is live, and to look over the list of numerous goodies sure to make your wallet cry, head through here. The sale runs today through November 26. A screencap of today’s deals as well as the flash sales are below.

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Distance, the futuristic racing title from Refract Studios recently hit its Kickstarter funding target. ending on $161,981 of its initial £125,000 goal. As such, stretch goals have been detailed by the studio, including a randomised track generator.

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The Book of Unwritten Tales: The Critter Chronicles is a prequel to KING Art’s point-and-click series, showing how hero Nate Bonnet first met his sidekick Critter. The game’s teaser trailer is full of dancing monsters, party blowers and penguin abuse. It launches December 5th on PC, Mac and Linux. Check it the clip below.

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Super Hexagon, a hard-as-nails iOS game currently causing lifelong feuds between a number of rival games writers, is on its way to Steam.

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Team Meat co-founder Aubrey Hesselgren will release a playable prototype of “Super Meat Boy Galaxy”, a 3D platformer starring everyone’s favourite flesh gobbet, if gamers can donate a substantial fund to charity.

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For Heart of the Swarm, Blizzard is considering shelving StarCraft 2′s neural parasite in favour of a return of fungal growth, something it trialled in Wings of Liberty’s beta to mixed reception

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Steam’s fall sales is set to start tomorrow, if blog post from the developers of Secret of the Magic Crystals is any indication (via Reddit). Of course, Steam will have its sale, Valve has just been quite on when it will start as it likes to spring things on everyone. Runic outed the fact it was coming soon last week, so like death and taxes, it’s inevitable. According to the blog post, the sale runs November 21-27 and the service’s December sale will run from the 20th through January 4. Thanks, >PCGamesN.

World of Warcraft turns eight on November 23, but it’s you who’ll be getting a present.

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Speaking at the Blizzard World Championships Global Finals event in Shanghai this weekend, Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime confirmed next year’s finals will take place as part of Blizzcon 2013.

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The season finale of Telltale’s critically lauded and highly successful The Walking Dead arrives this week, and this trailer demonstrates the same tightly woven drama that has us all hooked on the incredibly poignant adaptation.

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See what I did there? Indie Royale’s latest bundle has a holiday name, but its games are pretty diverse. This time, the collection offers The Dream Machine: Chapters 1-3; Puzzle Agent 2; Children of the Nile: Enhanced Edition; Anomaly: Warzone Earth; and Adventure Apes and the Mayan Mystery. As usual, the base price goes down when you pay more than the minimum, which currently sits at $5.29. The bundle is available for ten days, and offers bonus soundtracks if you cough up enough. Visit IndieRoyale for more details.

The Walking Dead: Episode 5 is out next week, and Telltale has released a teaser shot of what to expect during the season finale. The developer has also released a video divulging stats on player choices during Episode 4 and the latest episode of Playing Dead. Finally, a trailer for Episode 5 is promised for Monday, so you’ll want to keep your eyes glued to the computer screen that day. Episode 5 lands on PSN in the US on November 20, and on PSN EU, XBLA, PC, MAC, and iOS November 21. Hit the break for the screen and videos.

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Valve has released a short film chronicling the events of this year’s major DOTA 2 tournament, The International, which carried a $1 million grand prize. If you’ve never really understood eSports and MOBA it makes for an excellent introductory taster, cramming a lot of action into just over 20 minutes. For those who followed along it’s a pretty good refresher, boasting interviews with competitors and other goodies in addition to a recp of the tournament. Watch the whole thing through the break.

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Sony made a bid to secure a PlayStation Network release for Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition, Beamdog boss Trent Oster revealed.

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The Walking Dead: Episode 5 can be yours as early as next week.

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Wipeout-a-like Distance has reached its $125,000 Kickstarter goal with two days still on the clock. Just a few days ago, the team at Refract Studios weren’t certain the futuristic arcade racer would make its funding target, but a last minute push seems to have done the trick. The Linux, Mac and PC effort is due in August 2013. Visit the Kickstarter page to get on board.

Thanks, Eurogamer.

Little Inferno is now available for pre-order on Steam fir 10% off, and dropping the cash early nets you instant access to the beta. The $13.40 price is only valid through November 19, and the game itself launches on November 18. Head over to Steam for more details, or alternatively, you can visit the game’s official website as well.

Primordia from Wadjet Eye Games will launch in early December.

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