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Penny Arcade’s On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 free today

Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3

Need a game with a crazy long game like Penny Arcade’s On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 to play? No? What if I told you said game was a fun RPG and also happened to be temporarily free. I’m guessing it suddenly sounds a lot more inviting. I bet you’re really interested now. That’s more »

Preview: Plants vs Zombies Adventures

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The Plants vs Zombies Adventures beta has begun! EA and PopCap decided to capitalize on the success of Plants vs. Zombies and social networking sites to bring a spin-off of one of the best tower defense games to the masses. While the beta is naturally geared towards making progression easy and doesn’t feature constant wallet more »

Rovio is now a publisher of third-party games

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Rovio is looking outside itself for interesting games to bring to the public. The company that Angry Birds built is now a publisher of third-party games. Rovio’s publishing arm is called Rovio Stars, and it currently has two games in the pipeline. The first is called Icebreaker: A Viking Voyage, and the second is Tiny more »

Google’s latest surprise is Google Image Breakout

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Do yourself a favor right now. Google “Atari Breakout” and then select “Images.” Actually, let me save you the trouble. Click this link right now. You can thank me later.

Twitch now offers fully playable free-to-play games

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Twitch has started to move beyond being a location where people can only watch streaming gameplay from their peers. A new partnership with Kabam enables some of the company’s free-to-play games to be playable directly from the Twitch website. There is now a section on the left side of Twitch called “Play Games.” When it’s more »

Rockstar Games downloads 50% off at Amazon

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Spring fever has hit and while it’s awesome to enjoy the outdoors on sunny days, you need something to do on those less pleasant, rainy days when you’re trapped inside. Rest assured, Amazon has you covered. It has just announced a massive sale on various Rockstar Games PC games. Until May 28, 2013, pretty much more »

Pay what you want for The Humble Double Fine Bundle

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Let’s face it, there have been plenty of opportunities to purchase games from Double Fine at a fraction of their regular price. But just in case you missed it every single time, The Humble Double Fine Bundle is here for you. For the next couple weeks, you can pay what you want for at least more »

7 Grand Steps Interview: Getting historical with Mousechief

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If you’ve been reading GamerTell the past few days, you’ve probably noticed I’m fascinated with the beta of Mousechief’s 7 Grand Steps. Their last game since Dangerous High School Girls in Trouble, 7 Grand Steps is a simulation were players get to follow and guide a family through various ages, in the hopes of creating more »

7 Grand Steps: Examining the Bob family tree

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So, I’ve been playing the beta of 7 Grand Steps. The best way I can describe it is as a family simulation, where players must guide their family through the various ages in the hopes of not only surviving, but finding happiness and success. Previously, I had written about the first four generations of the more »

GOG’s Classic EA Convoy discounts 27 games

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Man, what a slow news day. Hopefully, this sale from GOG sale will pick up your spirits and get things moving. GOG has announced a Classic EA Convoy sale. During this event, 27 games have been drastically reduced. The most you’re going to play for a game right now is $3.99, and even then, that more »