Magic Ball/Pinball Illusions - The Company.pl's Amiga-PC Pinball Update (Lots of free Pinball games!)


Game Type : Pinball/Family
Launcher Developer :  The Company.pl
Games in List : Ultimate Pinball Quest, The, Thomas The Tank Engine's Pinball, Pinball Wizard, First Person Pinball, Time Scanner, Pinball Magic, Power Pinball, Quiksilver Pinball Simulator, Pinball Dreams, Pinball Fantasies, Reflexity: Pinball Challenge, Soccer Pinball, Obsession, Pinball Illusions, Pinball Mania, Pinball Prelude, Pinball Hazard, Slam Tilt, Pinball Brain Damage, Magic Ball, Pinball Wizard V2.0
Further Info  : Either you're at home or out and about with a laptop, the best thing about Pinball is anyone can pick up and play. From very young Children to grown Adults, Pinball has always been such a joy to play by so many people, and it brings us back to the days of Pinball machines at the Arcades which is becoming very rare. The Company.pl have just released/updated to version 2.6, another great Amiga classic Magic Ball and a number of other Pinball titles.  But what makes these even better is all you have to do is download a single file for your PC and run it to play the game. There's no messing about with roms and no fiddling with Emulators as it's all done for you. This is a great list of Pinball titles with hours worth of retro gaming time. As for my recommendation check out Pinball Illusions, which in my opinion is the best Pinball game ever made!
Release : Available now FREE
Systems : PC

Baldur's Gate II : Enhanced Edition - The best RPG enhanced II is now for ready pre-order!


Game Type : RPG
Developer :  Beamdog
Game Quote : Kidnapped. Imprisoned. Tortured. The wizard Irenicus holds you captive in his stronghold, attempting to strip you of the powers that are your birthright. Can you resist the evil within you, forge a legend of heroic proportions, and ultimately destroy the dark essence that haunts your dreams? Or will you embrace your monstrous nature, carve a swath of destruction across the realms, and ascend to godhood as the new Lord of Murder? Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition brings this critically acclaimed role-playing experience to you with even more features! Lead your party of skilled adventurers into intense, tactical battles. Lure your enemies into deadly traps, call down magical meteors to smash them, and stop time itself to win the day. A diverse array of powers and abilities let you transform into a being of pure elemental force, or wield the might of the heavens with the Holy Avenger. Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition combines both Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn and Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal.
Release : Nov 15th 2013 (Pre-Order available $24.95)
Systems : PC, Mac, iPad, and Android.

Tactical Intervention - A free to play FPS from the co-creator of the hit classic Counter-Strike is now on Steam!


Game Type : FPS
Game Quote : From the brilliant mind of Minh “Gooseman” Le, the co-creator of the seminal team-based FPS Counter-Strike, comes its spiritual successor, Tactical Intervention. Take your role as either terrorist or counter-terrorist and confront opponents in fierce and frantic combat over a variety of high energy maps wielding authentic real world weapons, from the classic P90 to the terrorist favourite, the AK47. Featuring unique games modes and mechanics not seen in other shooters, Tactical Intervention allows you to experience first person combat from an entirely new perspective. Hijack a car to take part in an intense highway chase; unload your high-powered Gabard shotgun at the VIP while leaning out the window, as your opponents scramble to protect him. Take out the covering helicopter with a well-placed shot from an RPG while you handbrake turn to broadside your target. There's even more to this free game so check it out!
Release : NOW
Systems : PC

DayZero - Move over Epoch & Origins it's time for DayZero the DayZ Podagorsk Release (MOD)


Game Type : DayZ Mod
Developer Quote : Left to die in a country far from home, what are you prepared to do to survive? We've expanded the world. We've balanced every weapon. Added features. Fixed bugs. Optimized performance. Team up or play alone, experience DayZ the way it's supposed to be, This is DayZero.
Game/Mod Info : DayZero is a new mod for DayZ, A mod in which you play with lots of other players in a vast infected landscape, while trying to survive with friend or foe or against the deadly zombies themselves. I myself have been waiting for some time for this release, as it brings forth a brand new map and new features including : New weapons, new buildings, new vehicles, new skins, and much more!
Release : DayZero 1.0 Released

Elliot Quest - Free Indie Adventure, Exploration Platformer Game! (Alpha Demo)


Game Type : Adventure, Platformer
Original Developer : ansimuz
Game Info Quote : Elliot Quest is an adventure / exploration Zelda style game. Defeat all 4 Elements Guardians and acquire their powers . Explore Urule Island in search for treasures and artifacts, earn money and experience by defeating enemies.
Release : NOW (Alpha)
Systems : Browser

PULSAR : Lost Colony - Procedural galaxy generated starship simulator


Game Type : Action, Adventure, Strategy, Simulation, Shooter
Original Developer : cptslog
Game Info Quote : PULSAR: Lost Colony is a cooperative starship simulator that takes you and your crew to the farthest corners of the universe on a mission to find the mysterious Lost Colony. It features a procedural galaxy generator so every journey will be unique and contain new challenges for you and your crew.
Release : Summer 2014 (closed alpha in Feb 2014)
Systems : PC, Mac, Linux

Epic Deals! - Celebrate 1 year of Steam Greenlight


Steam are doing an incredible deal(s) at the moment with 50 of the top Greenlight games up for sale at upto 75% off the usual price! This is Steam's celebration to the 1 year of Greenlight with the community picking 260 games to be added to the Steam list. The deals last right upto the 2nd of September, so now is the time to grab a Bargain of some truly epic Indie games.

Steam Link : http://store.steampowered.com/sale/greenlightsale?snr=1_41_4__42

I Am Level - A retrotastic platformer in a pinball style


Game Type : Retro Style Platformer
Original Developer : chicknstu
Game Info Quote : I am Level is a single player platform pinball game mashup in the retro style. Think Jet Set Willy meets Pinball Dreams. The player navigates using a combination of the pinball toys (bumpers and springs etc…) and tilting their mobile device. The aim of the game is clearing screens, but more than that, it’s about the fun of exploring. Discovering what’s in the next room, trying to make it into uncharted territory… I mean, did anyone who played Jet Set Willy seriously try and collect everything?
Release : September 2013
Systems : Pc, Mac, iPhone, iOS, Android

Death Road to Canada - Permadeath Road Trip Simulator (Kickstarter)


Game Type : Action, Arcade
Developer/Project By : Rocketcat Games
Kickstarter Goal : $25,000
Developer Quote : Keep your randomly generated survivors alive as you flee cross-country from unstoppable hordes
Game Info Quote :  Death Road to Canada combines post-apocalyptic decision making events with action-adventure segments where you explore randomized cities. Scavenge for supplies, find survivors, and deal with massive hordes of classic-style zombies. Recruit up to five survivors with their own random names, appearances, personalities, and quirks that can both help and hinder your journey to safety. This unique blend is wrapped in a colorful game world that doesn't take itself dark-and-gritty seriously.
Release : Nov 2013
Systems : PC, Linux, Mac, iOS, and Android

Always Sometimes Monsters - A story-driven experience focusing on relationships and emotional bonds


Game Type : RPG
Original Developer : Devolver Digital
Game Info Quote : Out of money and out of luck you find yourself broken hearted and on the verge of collapse. Your landlord's taken the key back, you can't finish your manuscript, and your beloved is marrying someone else. With no choice but to handle whatever life throws at you, you set out on the open road on a mission to win back the love of your life. The story from there to redemption is up to you. Can we be salvaged, or are there always sometimes monsters? This will be a story-driven experience focusing on relationships and emotional bonds rather than traditional RPG combat and adventuring. Indecision is your enemy and empathy is your weapon on a quest to reunite with a lost love.
Release : Spring 2014
Systems : Pc

Game Dev Tycoon - Start your own gaming company!


Game Type : Tycoon, Strategy
Original Developer : Greenheart Games
Game Info Quote : In Game Dev Tycoon you replay the history of the gaming industry by starting your adventure in a small garage office in the 80s. Create best selling games. Research new technologies and invent new game types. Become the leader of the market and gain worldwide fans. Enjoy the hand-crafted level design while you develop your first simple games. Gain experience, unlock new options and create your first game engine.
Release : Now -20% on steam!
Systems : Pc,Mac

TowerFall - Pixelated brilliance of Platforming combat (+Demo)


Game Type : Combat Platformer (Multiplayer)
Original Developer : Matt Thorson
Game Info Quote : Enter the land of TowerFall with your friends and engage in the noble and brutal tradition of bow-and-arrow combat. TowerFall is an archery combat platformer for up to 4 players. It's a local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but combat is fast and fierce. The focus is on player mastery and friendly rivalry. TowerFall aims to recreate that childlike joy. It's best played competitively with friends, cross-legged on the floor within punching distance of each other.
Release : Now ($14.99)
Systems : OUYA

Harvest - A Graphic Adventure similar to Snatcher (Kickstarter Success)


Game Type : Adventure
Developer/Project By : GondeFire Productions
Kickstarter Goal : $10,000 ( Funded )
Developer Quote : HARVEST is a Graphic Adventure similar to Snatcher, Phoenix Wright. Set in the future, you play as a detective searching for answers.
Game Info Quote :  Everything in Harvest is operated through menus. Basic commands are used, such as Look, Investigate and Move. You can also go into your item menu to use tools to aid in your investigation. There will be actions sequences throughout the game as well. In the future, a chemical war took place leaving 99% of the Earth's population unable to produce offspring. The remaining fertile humans are crucial to the survival of mankind, however they begin to disappear mysteriously. You will play as a detective in Detroit working to solve the case and help save the world from human extinction.
Release : Feb 2014
Systems : PC, Mac, Linux

Ripple Dot Zero - Classic Platforming action in this 16bit inspired free game!


Game Type : Platformer
Original Developer : Pixeltruss
Game Info Quote : Ripple Dot Zero is a classic action platformer heavily influenced by the aestethics of the 16-bit era of the early 90′s. It is available to play for free. The game features 20 Levels of running, bouncing, slashing and Gyro-Blade-throwing, set to the slick beats of an original soundtrack of pure fm-funk schmaltz. Even the sound effects where made with FM-synthesis to give the game that sharp sting of early 90′s gaming.
Release : Now
Systems : Browser Based

Ghost Master - The best Ghost Strategy game available, now 75% off on Steam!


Game Type : Strategy
Original Developer : Sick Puppies
Game Info Quote : Grim spectres, howling banshees, and sly gremlins are yours to command as you unleash ghastly spirits on the town of Gravenville and scare the wits out of its citizens. In the world of the Ghost Master, spooks do your bidding, as you solve puzzles and unlock mysteries in a challenge that combines the best of strategy, adventure, and resource management games.
Release : NOW (Save 75% on Steam only 74p!)
Systems : PC

Dungeon Siege Complete - An RPG epic 75% off on Steam!


Game Type : RPG
Original Developer : Gas Powered Games, Obsidian Entertainment
Game Info Quote : Dungeon Siege 1&2 combines the immersive elements of a role-playing game with over-the-top intensity and non-stop action. Dungeon Siege plunges you into a continuous 3D fantasy world where you face off against an army of evil that has been unleashed. Dungeon Siege III though is an Action RPG that seamlessly blends intuitive fast-paced gameplay, a robust RPG system featuring a large selection of abilities, loot galore and the depth of story Square-Enix and Obsidian Entertainment are known for creating. Players will be able to adventure by themselves, on the couch with friends, or online in a fully multiplayer experience.
Release : NOW (Save 75% on Steam)
Systems : PC

Space Ace - The hit Retro interactive game classic is now available on Steam!


Game Type : Adventure, Interactive
Original Developer : Digital Leisure
Game Info Quote : Space Ace, the follow up to Don Bluth's legendary Dragon's Lair, can now be enjoyed from the comfort of your home. This fully arcade authentic version includes all of the original scenes you've come to enjoy, and even an all-new global high scores list so you can show how well you handle Ace's laser gun. Other bonuses include a full watch feature to sit back and enjoy Don Bluth's stunning animation. In Space Ace you play the heroic Ace who must stop the evil Commander Borf from taking over the Earth! Borf plans to reduce all of humankind to infants and take over the planet. Only two people have the courage and strength to stop Borf and save Earth: the beautiful Kimberly and the heroic Ace. But as they approach Borf's stronghold, Ace is hit by the Infanto Ray, changing him into a child, and Kimberly is kidnapped by the evil madman!  The Fate Of Earth Is In Your hands!
Release : NOW (Save 10% on Steam)
Systems : PC,Mac

Neverending Nightmares - Psychological horror game inspired by the developer's battle with mental illness (Kickstarter+Demo)


Game Type : Adventure Horror
Developer/Project By : Matt Gilgenbach
Kickstarter Goal : $99,000
Developer Quote : A terrifying psychological horror game inspired by the developer's battle with mental illness. Explore nightmares! Branching narrative!
Game Info Quote :  Neverending Nightmares is a psychological horror game inspired by the real horror of the developers battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder and depression. It features a truly interactive narrative structure allowing you to shape the outcome of the game. It will take the psychological horror genre in a new direction by eschewing many traditions that don’t contribute to creating an immersive horrifying experience such as limited save points, item collection/ammo hoarding, and puzzle solving. The gameplay focus is on exploration. Horror is amplified by vulnerability, so you won't be picking up guns and shooting monsters. While there may be some very light combat mechanics, you will have to work to avoid confrontation
Release : August 2014
Systems : PC, Mac, Linux, and Ouya.

The Chaos Engine - An amazing classic has returned with some gameplay footage!


Game Type : SP/Co-op top down shooter remake
Original Developer : Bitmap Brothers
Classic Info : The original Chaos Engine was an incredible game released in 1993, and developed by the very famous Bitmap Brothers. It was a well known title that at it's core, was for the Amiga in which one or two players battled in a top down shooter genre against the evil creations of the titular Chaos Engine. With four landscapes to traverse and weapons to use it was very popular with the gamers. The game also appeared on a multitude of systems including the Atari ST, Amiga CD32, MS-DOS, RISC OS, Sega Mega Drive, Super NES, Mobile Phone
Remake Developer Quote : Prepare for the dark world of The Chaos Engine, a steampunk Victorian age in which one or two players must battle the hostile creations of the Chaos Engine across four dynamic landscapes and take part in the ultimate battle. Choose from six hard-nailed mercenaries each with their own unique weapons and skills. Those who have the strength and skill to overturn the Chaos Engine will be remembered.
Release : August 29th 2013
Systems : PC(Steam,GetGames,Gog),Mac,Linux

Avadon 2: The Corruption - Spiderweb's epic Avadon RPG trilogy continues!


Game Type : RPG
Developer : Spiderweb Software
Game Info Quote : Avadon 2: The Corruption is the second chapter in the epic Avadon trilogy. In this fantasy role-playing adventure, you will serve the keep of Avadon, working as a spy and warrior to fight the enemies of your homeland. As a servant of the Black Fortress, your word is law. Experience an exciting fantasy role-playing adventure as you try to save your homeland from civil war and fiery destruction.
Release : Fall 2013
Systems : PC, OSX, iOS