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Dust & Neon (Nintendo Switch) Review
The Wild West is an era of genuine American fantasy with Gunslingers, outlaws, bandits, and long-reach of the law are all attuned to the wild and untamed frontier. It’s an era that seems to be entrenched in a thread of fact and legend. The Wild West can be considered an American fantasy with evildoers, heroes, and outlaws caught between the two. Dust & Neon is all about the style and substance...[Read More]
Portal: Companion Collection Announced
Many gamers have joked, over the years, about the Switch being a mini Steam machine. Many games, both exclusive to the platform or just available on, have trickled their way onto Nintendo Switch. One glaring omission for many years has been Valve’s award-winning franchise, Portal, besides 2017’s Bridge Constructor spinoff. Confirmed during today’s Nintendo Direct, the influential...[Read More]
Steam Deck Delayed By Two Months.
Earlier today, Valve announced that the highly anticipated Steam Decks will be delayed. Like many other manufacturers and companies around the globe, getting supplies to their destinations has become rather problematic. Stuff that would take hours if not days to produce is now taking days to weeks. This is partially due to shipping issues affecting the supply chain. Because of this, there has been...[Read More]
Back 4 Blood Beta Preview – Return of Left 4 Dead
After a decade of waiting, Left 4 Dead 3 is finally coming out….in a way. Despite fans of the Left 4 Dead franchise begging for Left 4 Dead 3 from Valve; Valve was dead set on not releasing the third installment of any game. Come on Valve, where is Half-Life 3 or Portal 3? Over the years, concept images have leaked showing what might have been but the dream of a new Left 4 Dead game was but ...[Read More]
Valve Announces Half-Life Alyx
For the last 10 years, one of the longest continuous memes has involved one of Valve’s most popular titles. “Half-Life 3 confirmed!” A phrase that sent fanboys scouring the nether reaches of the internet. It has been 15 long years since Half-Life 2 was released. Even if we were to include Half-Life 2: Episode 2, it has been over 10 years since Half-Life has seen the light of day....[Read More]
2018 Steam Awards Finalists Revealed, Voting and Steam Sale Start Thursday
Valve has released the finalists for the 2018 edition of the Steam Awards. As has been traditional for the past few years, voting on the finalists coincides with Steam’s annual Winter Sale. Canny Steam users have known that the sale is imminent for a few days now, as crafting badges has begun dropping mystery cards, however, Valve now has the confirmed official date. The Winter sale and time...[Read More]
Artifact Beta Officially Goes Live
Valve just sent out a press release letting people know that those who have beta keys for their highly anticipated (is it though?) card game known as Artifact can now redeem their keys and start playing. Anyone who has access to this beta can play all modes of the came until the release date on November 28th. I’m sure there’s a market out there amongst Valve fanboys for some alternativ...[Read More]
Valve Acquires Firewatch Developer Campo Santo
In a surprising move, Valve has acquired the developer of Firewatch, and the upcoming In the Valley of the Gods, Campo Santo. A post on Campo Santo’s official site goes into more detail, but it appears as though Campo Santo’s 12 employees will be joining Valve and will be continuing the production of their current project, In the Valley of the Gods, which was debuted at The Game Awards...[Read More]
SteelSeries Releasing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Peripherals
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive has launched, and people are playing the maps that they have played for years. How would you like to play on your PC with a little extra style? SteelSeries has recently announced an awesome new line-up of peripherals that are Counter-Strike: Global Offensive themed. We’ve got all of the details below for PC gamers that want to really cover their desks in Coun...[Read More]
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Release Date Revealed
As much as I was hoping that Counter-Strike: Global Offensive would be included as a Summer of Arcade title along with Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD, making Summer of Arcade 2012 one of the best downloadable events EVAR, I can at least take solace in the fact that we finally have a solid, confirmed release date for this trip to my past. If only I didn’t have to wait until AUGUST 21 to get ...[Read More]
What Kalypso Could Add to Tropico 4
Tropico 4, the latest offering in the series from Kalypso, launched a few months ago and has taken the simulation community by storm. After reading the review for the 360 version here on Marooners’ Rock, I knew I had to snag a copy since it sounded like a game I could easily spend hours upon hours playing. While my assumption was correct it did seem like there were a few things lacking, espe...[Read More]
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s New Game Mode
Last month, we found out that one of my favorite games, Counter-Strike, was getting a re-release of sorts onto consoles as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Loaded with new maps, updated classic maps from the original game, new game modes, ranked matchmaking, cross-platform play, leaderboards, new weapons, and more, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is going to absolutely kill any free time I may o...[Read More]
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