'Steel Diver' to become Nintendo's first free-to-play game
It was one of the 3DS's first games, and two years on the submarine title Steel Diver is at the vanguard of Nintendo's move into free-to-play gaming. Full Story | More Tech News


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Steam update suggests digital game sharing
Code obtained from a Steam beta update implies that the Mac, PC and Linux gaming service is preparing to allow users to lend games to each other, just as one would with physical media. Full Story | More Tech News
Lifestyle marketing meets tech demo in PS4 trailer
PlayStation's trailer for the PS4 lets us have a gander at the new console's interface and how we might be using it. Full Story | More Tech News
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'Battlefield 4' publisher partners with AMD
As part of a push for next generation gaming, graphics card company AMD is teaming up with Electronic Arts to ensure that EA's games, from Battlefield 4 onward, will be optimized for AMD's line of cards and computer chips. Full Story | More Tech News
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'Vengeance' drops into 'Black Ops II' from July 2
Before all eyes shift to November release Call of Duty: Ghosts, there's a third downloadable content pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops II due in July on Xbox 360. Full Story | More Tech News
'Black Ops II' Mob trailer sees gangsters escape Alcatraz
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'XCOM,' 'The Cave' continue iOS colonization
Full-blown PC games "XCOM: Enemy Unknown" and "The Cave" are heading for iOS devices soon; in the case of award-winning strategy game "XCOM," as soon as July 20. Full Story | More Tech News
New 'XCOM' still about 'tactics'
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Nintendo releases 4 new social 'StreetPass' games
"StreetPass Mansion," "StreetPass Squad," "StreetPass Battle" and "StreetPass Garden" become part of the 3DS lineup of proximity-based games -- but this time, you gotta cough up a little cash. Full Story | More Tech News
Miyamoto introduces new 'Pikmin 3' features
This is being billed as the pet project of Mario, Zelda and Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto: Pikmin 3, a game of herding adorable little aliens and retrieving giant fruits for your home planet's people. Full Story | More Tech News
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