A Few More Day(z) Than Expected: The DayZ standalone game is going to be playable a bit later than expected, Dean Hall tells Joystiq. That's thanks to delays firming up the "core network architecture." Once that's set, Hall says, "Bam, it's go time." In the meantime, check out our in-depth E3 interview with Hall. Read more

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Sir, You Can Now Play This Cool Game: The alpha of the procedurally generated robot-avoidance sim Sir, You Are Being Hunted is now available via Steam Early Access. That means if you pre-order, you can play an early version right now. I've been playing the alpha for the last couple of weeks and having a good deal of

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I've had my eye on the mind-bending exploration game Mirror Moon since I first saw its creators demonstrating it at the Game Developers Conference a couple of years ago. The game is now up for pre-order through their site, and if you do so you can get in on the beta right now.

Gone Home, the mysterious house-exploration game from the Fullbright Company, will be out on August 15 for PC, Mac and Linux. It'll cost $19.99. I've played the first act and really liked it; you can find more at the game's site. Read more

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