[ad_1] What is G2A? The company was founded in 2010 as a traditional online game store. Three years later, the company pivoted and launched G2A Marketplace, a platform that lets anyone buy and sell ‘used’ video games online. Other sites such as CDKeys and Kinguin offer a similar service, but G2A claims to be the […]
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Beat ’em up revival ‘River City Girls’ arrives September 5th
[ad_1] It’s handled in a suitably retro style, although it’s thankfully not hewing too closely to the blocky NES original apart from “guest appearances” by River City veterans. You can also expect anime- and manga-style cutscenes and a soundtrack from indies like Chipzel and NateWantsToBattle. The $30 beat ’em up arrives September 5th on PC […]
Valve forced to tweak its confusing Steam ‘Grand Prix Summer Sale’
[ad_1] Hey @GreyAlien – Are your games seeing an abnormally high amount of wishlist deletions? I and 4 other devs all are seeing some pretty strange stats. I’ve never once in 5 years seen more deletes than adds/P&A during a seasonal sale. I’ve always left a sale with a net increase. pic.twitter.com/v1OY4MUQW5 — Raymond Doerr […]
Canonical backtracks on pulling 32-bit support from Ubuntu Linux
[ad_1] Rather than pull support altogether, Canonical will enable support for the applications where there’s a specific need. It will work with WINE, Ubuntu Studio and gaming communities to address the ultimate end of life of 32-bit libraries. But gamers should still be able to run old applications on newer versions of Ubuntu. In a […]
Steam will stop supporting Ubuntu Linux over 32-bit compatibility
[ad_1] As you might imagine, this could create compatibility problems going forward. Even if things don’t break right away, there’s no guarantee that Steam or specific games will run properly. The cutoff may cause problems for other game platforms, too. Phoronix noted that Canonical’s Alan Pope had problems playing GOG titles under Ubuntu 19.10 without […]
Valve’s ‘Dota Underlords’ open beta launches on Android, iOS and PC
[ad_1] Less than a month after it was announced and just a week after being properly revealed, Dota Underlords is available for play. Valve’s take on the popular Dota 2 mod, Dota Auto Chess, is a stategic battle game where players try to dominate the city of White Spire. The last Dota 2 spinoff, Artifact, […]
The free ‘Quake II RTX’ demo is now available on Steam
[ad_1] NVIDIA says this is the first fully path-traced game. The ray-tracing technique pulls “all lighting effects such as shadows, reflections, refractions and more into a single ray-tracing algorithm.” You can snag the Quake II RTX demo from Steam and NVIDIA’s website, or pick up Quake II for just $5 if you don’t already have […]
Now there’s a dedicated Steam Chat app for Android and iOS
[ad_1] Last year Valve released Steam Chat for the desktop, and now its messaging service is fully mobile with a dedicated app for Android and iOS. Naturally, it cribs the desktop version’s features, including: Friends List – See who’s in game or online at a glance. Never miss an opportunity to play. Rich Chat – […]
Valve releases Steam Link app for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV
[ad_1] PC gaming is ready to meet iOS, now that Valve’s Steam Link app is available for Apple’s devices. You can evne play them on your TV easily via the Apple TV, streamed right from your PC. Apple had blocked its release last year, but evidently that has been worked out — likely because you […]
Epic buys Psyonix, will halt sales of ‘Rocket League’ on Steam
[ad_1] Psyonix says the deal will help it expand the game in ways it “couldn’t do on [its] own before.” Epic’s help “significantly increases” the scope of its esports efforts, for instance. The studio has also been a partner with Epic since the Unreal Tournament era (it helped with Unreal Tournament 2004, Gears of War […]