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more about #mac TheOmnitron: GG to the Aspyr folks. Welcome to the hostile and competitive world of out-of-work game developers. Hope you made a lot of friends with a lot of peopl... more » Dinosaur Sr: Can we start calling layoffs Hamburger Time? It's too depressing to keep reading. Rumor: Big Hamburger Time At Aspyr. See how much nicer that sounds? more » -MasterDex-: I was contemplating getting this through Steam but I think I'll wait for the retail version. It looks great! more » Superspecs: This game is gorgeous, funny and frustrating in equal measures. The bit playing checkers in the bar against the old man would test the patience of a ... more » Cptn.PaxtonAstypalaea(Corsair): Hhhmmm tried the demo but hadn't picked it up. Extra goodies sound nice though, I do hope it actually installs the game, rather than playing off the d... more » Slothboy: "REO Speedwagon: The Game: No This Is Not A Joke" You may be telling the truth, but the game will still be a joke. #reospeedwagon more » TRT-X: Show of hands, who thought "Guitar Hero: REO Speedwagon" when they saw the headline? #reospeedwagon more » phicaluk: There are twelve REO Speedwagon songs? #reospeedwagon more » Frank: Heard it from a friend who, heard it from a friend who, heard it from Kotaku they were messing around... #reospeedwagon more » Communist Pope: This is going to go awesomely with those classic arcade game Zippos from yesterday. Wait, no it won't, I can't stand the Speedwagon. How about a Rush ... more » bigman88zz: turn this into an "escape the room" game and it might just work #reospeedwagon more » Billkwando: I was hoping you'd say it was like Sim City, except you build your city on rock 'n' roll. #reospeedwagon more » deanbmmv: It'll be one of those games to play one lonely night. #reospeedwagon more » sits: In other news, EMI have just announced a Bread dating-sim. #reospeedwagon more » TitillatedOcelot: I'm going to close this window now, and re-open it when I'm at work, becuase clearly, I'm still half asleep. I couldn't have read that REO Speedwagon... more » KichiGuy: You know, I think it'd be interesting if consumers could update their purchase price. For example, I could buy the game at .01 cent, try it out, and ... more » Brodka: regrettably: I don't like this pay-what-you-can structure. It forces me to consider this for-profit company as a charity. They aren't a charity. Set a price. I... more » D-K The Grey: Naughty America called.. they want their title back.. #worldofgoo more » colewheeler: I paid 10 bucks. Any others want to share their purchase price if they took advantage? #worldofgoo more » Filthreaper: Those French swine paid more than us Brits just to make us look stingy. You win again, France. #worldofgoo more » -
#disturbanceintheworkforce
Rumor: Big Layoffs At Aspyr
Aspyr, a publisher best known for porting games to the PC & Mac, is today instead best known for supposedly firing a whole bunch of employees. More » -
#pc
Machinarium Extends Its Reach To Retail Shelves
Amanita Design's Machinarium, one of the year's most charming (and sadly underrated) PC titles, has previously been available only as a digital download. Next year, however, it'll graduate to a boxed, retail copy. More » -
#music
REO Speedwagon: The Game: No This Is Not A Joke
An REO Speedwagon game. Mull that sentence over for a while, and your mind darts between reactions. Namely, from amused, to confused, to bewildered, then back to amused, via a short stop-over utter disbelief. More » -
#2dboy
World Of Goo Birthday Sale Final Results: America Represent
2D Boy's pay-what-you-like sale on World of Goo has ended, with statistics showing that Brazilians are generous, PC gamers are cheap, and posting mid-point results is an excellent way to up your price averages. More » -
#2dboy
World Of Goo Birthday Sale: The Results Are In
2D Boy celebrated the World of Goo's birthday by allowing folks to pay whatever price they wanted for the PC version of the game, from a penny on up. Let's see how that worked out. More » -
#expansionism
Let The Sims 3 Expansions Begin
Travel around the simulated world this November, as EA announces The Sims 3 World Adventures, the globe-spanning first expansion to the top-selling threequel. More » -
#e309
Tiger Woods PC and Mac Will No Longer Come On A Disc
Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online will bring golf to PC and Mac web browsers when it launches this fall, but it will also replace the disc-based versions of the game.
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#review
Plants vs Zombies Micro-Review: The Seeds Of Success
While tower defence games have seemingly been done to death, there's still room for innovation in the genre. Like the kind that PopCap Games' Plants vs Zombies provides. More » -
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#numbernone
Braid For PC Also Comes With A Level Editor
The recently released PC version of Number None's time-shifting platformer Braid comes with an unexpected surprise: a built-in level and graphics editor. Developer Jonathan Blow says documentation and a developers kit is due shortly. More » -
#guitarhero
Guitar Hero's World Tour Plays Final Show for PC, Mac Fans
It's company policy at Activision to exploit franchises. And you can't very well exploit Guitar Hero: World Tour if it's not on PC, can you? So Activision are bringing the game to PC (and Mac!). More » -
#clips
See OnLive In Action
Sure, there are some serious question marks over things like latency, but come on. It'd be a mean, mean person who wasn't even a little excited by OnLive's potential to change gaming. More » -
#independentgames
Hothead Brings Braid To Mac, The Maw To Windows
Hothead Games is teaming up with other independent game developers to bring award winning titles to new platforms, starting with Twisted Pixel's The Maw and Jonathan Blow's Braid. More » -
#ccp
EVE Expansion Breeds Tougher Enemies
EVE Online players had better start gearing up for battle now, as the Apocrypha expansion unleashes a whole new breed of tougher non-player character enemies upon the universe. More » -
#cartoonnetwork
FusionFall Launches Tomorrow, Retail Version Packed With Extras
Cartoon Network's first foray into the massively-multiplayer online role-playing world is set to launch tomorrow, as FusionFall for PC and Macs heads to stores with special retail-only goodies packed in. More » -
#releasedate
Braid PC Coming Early Next Year
PC gamers eager to get a taste of the innovative gameplay of Jonathan Blow's Braid will have to wait a few more months to get their hands on the award-winning title. More » -
#disturbanceintheworkforce
Aspyr Confirms Layoffs, Sources Say As Much As A Third
Aspyr today confirmed to Kotaku that yesterday's rumors of layoffs at their Austin-based studios are true. More » -
#ea
Spore Now Graciously Allows You To Reinstall Your Own Game
For many of you (not many of everyone, if you look at the sales charts), Spore's iron-fisted DRM was a big turn-off. Well, after promises, now EA have delivered, freeing up the game's installs. More » -
#pennyarcadeadventures
Penny Arcade Adventures Continue Next Week
It's Penny Arcade Adventures news week! Yesterday we learned that On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness Episode One would be hitting the PlayStation 3 this week, and now Hothead announces that the Linux, Mac, PC, and Xbox Live Arcade versions of Episode 2 will be coming out next week! On Wednesday, October 29th, fans of the first game will be able to continue their adventure, with new difficulty settings, longer gameplay, and a cool-ass ending track from Canadian rock band The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets in "Some Things Man Was Not Meant To Know", which they recently performed live at PAX 2008. More »
