Denuvo, an advanced form of anti-piracy tech, withstood cracks for years . But 2016 may well be seen as the year it finally succumbed its opponent’s advances in an age-old arms race.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

Russian Subway Dogs is a game about, er, Russian subway dogs. The game is a cartoony, action-based take on a real phenomenon. Stray dogs have figured out how to navigate the subway system in search of food and, perhaps on some level, a home. The game is currently on Kickstarter, and it’s set to release next year.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

Aven Colony is a city-building game set in space, as you land on an alien planet and have to start a settlement from scratch. It’ll be out on PC...sometime in the future.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

The third of five promised free characters arrived today for Battleborn, the game that makes me sad every time I write about it. He’s a pink bird. They’ve also revealed a kid in a mech suit as character number four. That’s pretty cool, right?Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

Planet Coaster, aka Rollercoaster Tycoon for the modern day, looks very promising . It’s out on PC on November 17.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

OliveSeon, a team of Korean LEGO builders, have designed and constructed one of the most impressive Star Wars creations I have ever seen.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

Please, Blizzard, please, give us this as an alternate option for Reaper’s ult in Overwatch. TwistedGrimTV reimagined the bane of your existence and mine with a bit less grimdark edge and a bit more fabulous flash. It really is raining men. Hallelujah.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

The first post about Owlboy on evil-billionaire-proof Overwatch fansite Kotaku is from the year 2008. A certain Luke Plunkett tells me there are even older ones that didn’t survive a server change that same year. It’s now 2016, and the gorgeous adventure-platformer about a boy who is an owl (or perhaps the other way around) is finally about to come out.Read more...Powered by WPeMat... more.

8Bitdo, the company behind those Bluetooth SNES and NES controllers that let you play classic 8 and 16-bit games without annoying wires, is teasing this gorgeous wooden retro desktop arcade on its Facebook page, and at the Gamescom convention currently underway in Cologne, Germany.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.

In a 21st century world of free software, powerful computers, tablets and mice, making pixel art is fairly easy! In the 1980s, though, your favourite games had to be made on expensive and highly specialised equipment.Read more...Powered by WPeMatico... more.