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Fire Bracers serve up crispy orc in Orcs Must Die
Orcs aren't unlike you or me. If you prick them, do they not bleed? If you tickle them, do they not laugh? If you shoot fireballs at them by way of magic gauntlets that shoot fireballs, do they not go up in flames and then die of third-degree burns and asphyxiation? Did you know? You can now get daily or weekly email notifications when humans reply to your comments.
10:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Dota 2 breaks own record of most concurrent Steam playersValve's free-to-play, high-skill-ceiling MOBA Dota 2 has set a new record for most concurrent players on Steam, with an impressive 329,977 players at once. The last game to set the record was something called "Dota 2," w...
9:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Guild Wars 2 sheds a little off its priceDespite not playing as much Guild Wars 2 as I'd like to, that's okay -- it's not costing me anything. I can continue not playing free of guilt, which is the only way I can do MMO gaming any more, I've realized. ArenaNet has k...
7:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Create your own pagan event for Crusader Kings IIThe pagans are almost upon us as Crusader Kings II: The Old Gods gets closer to release. To mark the upcoming launch of this expansion, Paradox Interactive is offering folks the chance to create their own event, which will a...
5:20 PM on 05.21.2013 EA teases latest Need for Speed with a grimy imageThe official Need for Speed Facebook account has posted a teaser image for a new game, as shown above. It's getting to be about that time -- it is, after all, a new year. The "Pursuit" on the side of the vehicle would suggest...
5:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Review: Sanctum 2I think the first Sanctum game surprised a lot of people. It took the intellectual strategy aspect of tower defense games and combined it with the more action-oriented first-person shooter genre to create a unique, wonderful ...
2:35 PM on 05.21.2013 You don't say: Battlefield 4 also coming to Xbox OneJoining other announced titles like Call of Duty: Ghosts, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Thief, Watch Dogs, and Fora Motorsport 5, Electronic Arts has confirmed that Battlefield 4 will be available on Xbox One. The game wil...
8:30 AM on 05.21.2013 Don't panic! Resident Evil Revelations has weeks of DLCI know you're all worried to the point of a nervous breakdown over whether or not the recently released console version of Resident Evil Revelations will have lots of downloadable content. You may now put your terrors to bed,...
6:00 AM on 05.21.2013 BioShock Infinite's alternate ending is less depressingAre we past the point where I can stop warning people about spoilers? Well just in case, don't watch this if you haven't beaten BioShock Infinite yet. Actually, this won't even make sense until you have gotten all the way th...
3:00 AM on 05.21.2013 Amazon and GameStop offering Watch Dogs pre-order bonusesWatch Dogs is a pretty cool game, and if you think you're going to be picking this one up then you may want to take advantage of these pre-order bonuses. GameStop will give you the Palace Pack, which includes an investigation...
2:00 AM on 05.21.2013 Steam deals: Five Unreal games for just $10Steam's week long deals sees five Unreal games packed into one sweet package. For $10.00 you'll get Unreal 2: The Awakening, Unreal Gold, Unreal Tournament 2004: Editor's Choice Edition, Unreal Tournament 3 Black, and Unreal ...
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| 11:00 AM on 01.27.2012 Dat DLC: Orcs Must Die! 'Lost Adventures' |

[In "Dat DLC," we check out some recent downloadable content to give you an impression of what you may or may not have missed out on.] The excellent Orcs Must Die! received the War Mage expansion pack "Artifacts of Power" on ...more
| 12:30 PM on 10.21.2011 First Orcs Must Die! DLC to hit Steam October 25th |

The first of two planned packs downloadable content for the rather excellent Orcs Must Die! will be released on Steam for $2.49 on October 25th. This Artifacts of Power pack will give you four new items, including life-drain...more
| 6:00 AM on 10.09.2011 OnLive will get six new indie titles this fall |

If you're an OnLive user and you're a huge fan of indie gaming, you've no doubt already checked out the likes of Braid, Trine, World of Goo and The Maw. Joining the ranks of these indie classics this fall are six more beloved...more
| 2:00 PM on 10.05.2011 Review: Orcs Must Die! |

Lately we've seen so many twists on the tower defense genre that it almost feels like we should come up with a better name for it. Anomaly Warzone Earth turned you from a defender into an attacker, while Sanctum added first-p...more
| 11:15 AM on 09.15.2011 Interactive videos show you how to play Orcs Must Die! |

Orcs Must Die! is looking mighty fine with its mix of tower defence and hands-on action; a lovechild stemming from a ménage à trois that involved Dungeon Defenders, Sanctum, and Warcraft III if you will. Becaus...more
| 1:45 PM on 08.15.2011 Orcs Must Die! gets Penny Arcade-inspired bonus for PAX |

Robot Entertainment's sweet looking Orcs Must Die! will be playable at PAX on both PC and Xbox 360, the developer has said today. Bonus if playing games isn't your thing, but getting things is: they're giving stuff away. If y...more
| 1:00 PM on 07.20.2011 Hands-on with Orcs Must Die! on the Xbox 360 |

Like tower defense games? Like fast-paced twitch reflex action games? Either way, you'll probably love Orcs Must Die! by Robot Entertainment. Earlier in the year, we got some PC coverage from Colette Bennett. From my Xbox 360...more
| 10:15 AM on 07.18.2011 Orcs Must Die!, and they will on PC, XBLA this summer |

Robot Entertainment has announced that its upcoming third-person action tower-defense-style game, Orcs Must Die!, is coming to Xbox Live Arcade and PC this summer. The developer has also revealed that Microsoft Studios will b...more
| 10:00 AM on 06.19.2011 Hamza finds out why Orcs Must Die! |

We first got some hands-on impressions of Orcs Must Die! back in February, but Hamza wanted to check in on how the game was doing at E3. So, he talked with Robot Entertainment's Justin Korthof about what the game was like ...more
| 7:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Create your own pagan event for Crusader Kings II |
The pagans are almost upon us as Crusader Kings II: The Old Gods gets closer to release. To mark the upcoming launch of this expansion, Paradox Interactive is offering folks the chance to create their own event, which will a...more
| 5:20 PM on 05.21.2013 EA teases latest Need for Speed with a grimy image |
The official Need for Speed Facebook account has posted a teaser image for a new game, as shown above. It's getting to be about that time -- it is, after all, a new year. The "Pursuit" on the side of the vehicle would suggest...more
| 5:00 PM on 05.21.2013 Review: Sanctum 2 |
I think the first Sanctum game surprised a lot of people. It took the intellectual strategy aspect of tower defense games and combined it with the more action-oriented first-person shooter genre to create a unique, wonderful ...more


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