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Farewell and good-bye 1 May 2011 | 09:00 am
Filed under: Meta BD As some of you might have discovered already, the main Big Download site is now being redirected to our sister site Joystiq. The reason for this is that unfortunately this site i...
Big Download's News Bits & Bytes - April 29 30 Apr 2011 | 04:45 pm
Filed under: Downloads Tomorrow we will have an important announcement concerning the future of Big Download. Stay tuned. Steam has released a new automatic patch for Portal 2 that's has a number of...
Interview: We chat with the new head of Nival's US operations 30 Apr 2011 | 10:00 am
Filed under: Features, Interviews, Strategy Long time PC gamers may be familiar with the publisher Nival Interactive. The Russia-based game developer and publisher is best know for its turn-based and...
Portal 2's first free DLC detailed (a little) 30 Apr 2011 | 09:00 am
Filed under: FPS, Puzzle, Portal 2 We knew that there would be free DLC for Portal 2. It was just a matter of time before it would be announced. Today Valve announced that its puzzle-shooter sequel w...
New Firefall trailer shows off some pirate ship action 30 Apr 2011 | 08:00 am
Filed under: FPS, Trailers We are still excited about the prospects for Firefall, the upcoming free-to-play multiplayer shooter that's more than a little inspired by Tribes. Today the game's develope...
Friday PC game sales are all over the place 30 Apr 2011 | 07:00 am
Filed under: Downloads No time to waste; there's a lot of PC game sales to report on today: Amazon.com's free casual game today is Burger Shop; you can get the game, normally priced at $6.99, absolu...
Kickstarter.com raises over $1 million in pledges for indie game development 30 Apr 2011 | 06:00 am
Filed under: Culture A couple of years ago, the Kickstarter.com web site launched. Its business model was and is based on the crowd funding idea as is became a place for people and small companies to...
Free version of CryEngine 3 now used by over 250 universities 30 Apr 2011 | 05:00 am
Filed under: Tools Over two years ago, developer Crytek announced plans to allow universities to get a free license to use its CryEngine 3 graphics engine for educational use. This week Crytek announ...
Disciples 3: Resurrection announced 30 Apr 2011 | 04:00 am
Filed under: Strategy The Disciples turn-based strategy game series will be getting a new installment soon. The franchise's current owners Akella has just announced plans to release Disciples 3: Resu...
Need For Speed The Run to use Battlefield 3's Frostbite 2 engine 30 Apr 2011 | 03:00 am
Filed under: Driving After a trailer for the game made its way to the internet on Thursday, Electronic Arts has officially announced its plans for Need For Speed The Run, the next game in the long ru...
