Dark Alliance will support split-screen co-op after launch

As the successor to two excellent local co-op games—Gate: Baldur’s Dark Alliance 1 and 2—it was surprising to learn that the third game, simply titled Dark Alliance, would not have a local multiplayer mode. If you remember playing the first two games, you undoubtedly did it with a companion, dashing about killing rats and marveling […]

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory singleplayer campaign revived by modders

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory was one of the best multiplayer shooters of its time, with its distinctive class-based, objective-based gameplay. It followed the popularity of the singleplayer Return to Castle Wolfenstein, although it was only available in multiplayer mode—at least at the time. It had an incomplete single-player campaign that was cut during production and was […]

Fallout New Vegas: Revelation Blues mod revive a canceled game

Van Buren was the codename for a Fallout 2 sequel that was in the works at Black Isle Studios until it was canceled in 2003. In the years afterward, information about this missing Fallout 3 that may have been having surfaced online, lending it a fabled character among Fallout aficionados. Since InXile owns the Van […]

Knockout City is available for free to all new players.

Knockout City divides players into competitive team-based shooter modes but equips them with lethal dodgeballs. It’s a lot more intense than the dodgeball games we used to play in school, but is it as deadly? The online dodgeball brawler launched on the 21st with a ten-day block party that drew over 2 million players—and the […]