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Full game headed for release August 2014 Wasteland 2is poised to ship at the end of August 2014, and you can play it right now via theWasteland 2Steam Early Accessbeta. Well, you can play the entire Arizona area of the game. That’s still playing,kind of. Right? Sounds good enough for me. inXile Entertainment’s projected launch window means there isn’t too much longer to wait before you can get your hands on the sequel to the predecessor to theFalloutseries, and that’s great news....

Because space-faring can’t just be a simple thing,Starfieldwill throw all manner of moral choices at you. As you play through the UC Vanguard missions, you’ll go undercover in the Crimson Fleet. The risk of feeling sympathy for the space pirate is high, but who should you actually side with? Does it make sense to side with UC SysDef or throw in your lot with the Crimson Fleet? Should you side with UC SysDef or the Crimson Fleet in Starfield For the Eye of the Storm mission, it is best to side with the Crimson Fleet....

The same goes for PS3, Vita, and PS Mobile Speaking toJoystiq, SCEA VP of publishing Adam Boyes said that the company is generally cool with having unfinished games on its platforms so long as “[they don’t] have any bugs that are completely destroying the world. “[Dust 514] is a great example of putting out content that you know is not final,” he explained. “If you want to monetize it, that’s fine....

And some details on title update three for XBLA Undead Labs hasdisclosed more informationabout the upcoming PC version ofState of Decaywhich can’t seem to get here soon enough. It’ll be out this year with the full release preceded by a gamepad-only version on Steam Early Access. The actual game content itself will remain the same, but the transition to PC will see improved graphics, support for higher resolutions, and an improved framerate....

There’s barely time to breathe betweenSteam eventsandsaleslately. However, if you have a virtual reality headset and are hankering for some pre-Christmas gaming, you might want to check out the Steam VR Fest next week. The latest video on the Steam YouTube channel breaks down what you can expect between December 4 and December 11. There’s not a whole lot that needs to be explained, to be honest. It’s a Steam event....

I playedChild of Edenwith Kinect last year at TGS.I wasn’t into it.I played it again last weekend at PAX East. Now I’m into it. The game’s developers changed a lot of things between TGS and PAX East. For one, the clap move is now gone, which makes the game less of a motion controlled experience, and more about straight up pointing. More importantly, they really cut down the lag, and increased how accurately the game detects where you’re trying to shoot....

EU gets Michaelangelo’s David, AU gets a crying koala South Park: The Stick of Truthis nearly here, but if you reside in Europe or Australia, you’re not going to see every single scene. Specifically, you’ll see a censorship screen with Michaelangelo’s David facepalming or a crying koala, describing the scene in detail — here’san example(mild spoilers and NSFW text). While censorship isn’t ideal, at least you know what’s happening in the story, andSouth Parkcreators Matt Stone and Trey Parker are no strangers to the concept, handling it like pros....

Start flexing those puzzle-solving muscles, becauseThe Talos Principle IIhas a release date. Devolver Digital and Croteam announced plans to bring the next entry to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on July 21, 2025. You can see some of this brain-bending at work in the new trailer, which shows more first-person puzzling. It’s been nearly a decade since the debut ofthe firstThe Talos Principlegame, which launched in 2014. It’s a brilliant puzzler that can be simultaneously empowering and infuriating....

Well, this is just Trubbish. The Van Gogh Museum, which recently held a Pokemon collab thatgot a bit hectic, announced it will no longer distribute its Pikachu promo card at the physical exhibit starting October 14. If you want thePikachu in Grey Felt Hatcollaboration card, you’ll have to shop online for a qualifying purchase. As spotted byPokeJungle, theVan Gogh Museumexplained it’s no longer offering the Pikachu in Grey Felt Hat promo card in person thanks to “a small group of individuals” it says “created an undesirable situation....

Stay frosty TheTitanfallfranchise has had a bit of a rough go of it, innit? The first game was hyped into the stratosphere and came crashing down to Earth not long after launch when players seemed to just get bored of it all.Titanfall 2, inarguably a superior game from what everyone has told me, had the misfortune of launching nearGears of War 4andCall of Duty: Infinite Warfarewhile also having to compete withOverwatchfor the attention of online multiplayer gamers....

Breaking: my hair looks great today Here’s your Tuesday Newsday for the last week or so! Today, we got a sexy newDragon Age III: Inquisitiontrailer, some HD footage ofStar Citizenout of PAX East, announcements of a newFatal Frameon Wii-U as well as abunchofJapanesegames beinglocalized. Sony, Microsoft, and ZeniMax have all been trademarking curious terms like “Eden Falls” “Screamride”“Killstrain” “Entwined”and “Nuka Cola.“

When passion and a bizarre zombie game collide To pretty much everyone’s surprise,Sega releasedThe Typing of the Dead: Overkilljust in time for Halloween. In this sequel of sorts to the infamousTyping of the Deadfor the Sega Dreamcast and Arcade, players must put their reflexes and typing skills to test as they fight off zombies with keystrokes. While fans of the series were delighted to have this game happen at all, this particular title almost never saw the light of day....

Back in 2007, YouTuber Coloniser released a CGIZeldafan film calledDark Sagethat climbed its way up to nearly 1.5 million views. The animation was very stiff and reminded me ofReBootfrom the early 90s. Sure, that show was revolutionary back in the day, but it has not aged well. Nonetheless,Dark Sagewas impressive for a one-man job, and folks did seem to really dig it. Coloniser has a newDark Sagevideo in the pipeline for 2012....