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If achievements, trophies, and badges aren't enough for you, you'll be happy to know that Valve has introduced a new type collectible. Steam Trading Cards is now in beta, and you can start earning them in a number of Valve titles. You can start earning them now in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, DOTA 2, Portal 2, Half-Life 2,Team Fortress 2, and Don't Starve from Klei. Collecting a set ... Read More

Every year we see a new Call of Duty title released right before the holidays. What is this year's Call of Duty about, and who's making it? It turns out that this year's Duty development, unsurprisingly, falls on Infinity Ward's shoulders -- the folks who created the much lauded Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare -- and it's named "Call of Duty: Ghosts." The first-person shooter ... Read More

Rockstar has been teasing Grand Theft Auto V's box art with a painted mural in Manhattan, but now it has been officially unveiled for all to see. It falls in line with the typical Grand Theft Auto box art's of the past with a collage of characters and scenes from the game. Grand Theft Auto V is releasing September 17 for Xbox 360 ... Read More

Zombie MMO The War Z has been hacked, according to the company, and subsequently taken offline. Users' info has been taken, but not any payment or billing info. A statement from the company reads in part: We are sorry to report that we have discovered that hackers gained access to our forum and game databases and the player data in those databases. ... Read More

Recent controversies over The War Z caused the game to get pulled from Steam, but now the game's creator is apologizing. The War Z was criticized for having misleading Steam descriptions and poor community management, but in a detailed letter to his fans, War Z Executive Producer Sergey Titov apologized for his role in these missteps. A section of the letter reads ... Read More

To quote the greatest Christmas movie of all time, "It's not the giving, it's not the getting, it's the loving." But, sometimes loving is giving, especially when you don't expect anything in return. To wit, a group of Minecraft enthusiasts are giving up the next 72 hours of their lives in the hope that you might give up your dollars to Child's Play. MineThon 2 runs from ... Read More

Following its recent launch, Hammerpoint Interactive's zombie survival game has been removed from Steam due to fan outcry. There's been a growing controversy surrounding The War Z and Hammerpoint Interactive's treatment of its customers over the past few weeks. The latest complaint from fans centers on the Steam description for the game, which many War Z players call misleading at best. ... Read More

EA said today users can play the original Battlefield 1942 on PC through Origin today. The announcement was made after Battlefield 3 Premium surpassing 2 million members worldwide since June. "When we launched Battlefield 1942 ten years ago, we had lofty ambitions to create a first-person shooter that would push the boundaries of innovation, creativity and design," said DICE VP and ... Read More

ARMA II standalone zombie mod DayZ won't release until sometime later this year. A few screenshots of the game's interiors did surface on the developer's website, however "Please note these are work-in-progress shots, with only basic texture work and initial lighting passes. I picked a random town in the game and took screenshots of a few of the houses," said developer Dean ... Read More

PC players can now build their own homes in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with the release of Hearthfire on Steam. The content costs $4.99. Hearthfire released on Xbox Live early last month. Bethesda was unable to provide an update on the release of Skyrim download content for PlayStation 3. For a breakdown on what's good and bad about Hearthfire, check out our ... Read More