Overgrowth now available on Steam Early Access
Overgrowth developer Wolfire Games has made the rabbit combat sim available via Steam Early Access for those who can’t wait a minute more.
Steam adds VR Support category to help you find Oculus Rift titles
If you’re one of the lucky few to have your hands on an Oculus Rift dev kit, you’ll be pleased to know Valve has made it significantly easier to find software to use with your expensive new toy. A VR Support category is now available listing all the games the service hosts with native Oculus Rift display modes. Check out this Steam search to see compatible titles ahead of your next “booze and carefully not throwing up on my living room carpet” VR party. A consumer version of Oculus Rift is on the way thanks to a hefty cash injection from investors.
Star Wars: Attack Squadrons is free space combat game for PC, trailer inside
Star Wars: Attack Squadrons is a flight combat title from new studio Area 52 Games. It’s free and coming to PC in 2014, with a beta expected in due course.
The Banner Saga pre-orders open, ‘Insane Viking Pack’ detailed
The Banner Saga developer Stoic and indie publisher Versus Evil have teamed up to open pre-orders for the Kickstarter-backed strategy title, along with a new ‘Insane Viking Pack.’ It’s brimming with additional goodies.
UPDATE: indies hit by Content ID on their own trailers, Twitter rage ensues
YouTubers across the world are reporting a torrent of YouTube Content ID warnings landing in their inboxes in what is the start of a crackdown on monetised video game content. Get up-to-date reports on the matter here.
Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney On Nvidia’s G-Sync: “It frees us from locking a game at 30fps”
Nvidia has released a new video in which Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney shares his thoughts about Nvidia’s new G-Sync technology. According to Sweeney, G-Sync will free Epic Games from making the decision of locking a game at 30fps. This should be good news for all those of us who hate 30fps capped titles (Ghost Games and NFS: Rivals, I’m looking at you). Continue reading
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