'Diablo 3' becomes fastest selling PC game in history
In the first 24 hours of its release Diablo 3 sold more than 3.5 million copies, Blizzard announced this morning. The pace sets a new record for PC games sales, it said.And that number doesn't include...
View ArticleTwo Year Anniversary of RN / Vitality Gaming Website!
When we hit our 1 year anniversary last year, Jim "gri3v" Looker pointed out that [even at that time] we had several revamps and renditions of our site, leading up to the metamorphosis into Vitality...
View ArticleDoom 3 BFG Edition - October 16th
The enhanced re-release of Doom 3 is coming just in time for Halloween, publisher Bethesda Softworks has announced. The "BFG Edition" of id's classic FPS will be available on October 16 on PC, Xbox...
View ArticleFinal Fantasy VII PC revamp confirmed
Square Enix recently commented that it wouldn't dare remake Final Fantasy VII until it had surpassed it with a new FF. If you, like me, are a PC gamer with no real connection to the series and have no...
View ArticleQuakecon 2012
With QuakeCon almost upon us--August 2-5 in Dallas, Quakeamaniacs--we finally have the full lineup of panels of men talking about things. Along with the classic John Carmack keynote, QuakeCon 2012 will...
View ArticleSteam Announces Major Update to Steam Community
August 13, 2012--Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced a major update coming to...
View ArticleNatural Selection 2 (Exosuit!)
Unknown Worlds still won't say quite when Natural Selection 2's supposedly "imminent" release will be, but the FPS-RTS must be approaching as the final big content patch for the pre-order beta is about...
View ArticleBlack Mesa coming September 14
You thought the day would never come, and it still hasn't quite yet, but Black Mesa now has a release date. After eight years of development, the fan remake of Half-Life in the Source engine will be...
View ArticlePlanetSide 2 launches Nov 20
All the giddy fun of jetpacking, stomping around in mechs, roaming around in tanks, zooming about in VTOLs, and generally shooting faces will be opened up to everyone on November 20, when Sony Online...
View ArticleGTA V coming Spring 2013
Spare a thought for the poor video game store employee who'll be receiving a stern talking-to after sharing a photo of Grand Theft Auto V promo materials stating it'll launch in spring 2013, ahead of...
View ArticleBattlefield 1942 free on Origin to celebrate 10 year anniversary
Electronic Arts has made classic FPS Battlefield 1942 free as a "thank you" to Battlefield fans. The gift is being offered "in celebration of the ten year anniversary of the Battlefield series and...
View ArticleUnboxing the Wii U
Nintendo's newest console, Wii U, has just arrived in the Shacknews offices. So of course, we unboxed it. If you can't wait until November 18th, here's your chance to see what's inside the box: the...
View ArticleHeart of the Swarm - 3/12/2013
Prepare for the approaching Swarm.... On March 12, 2013, StarCraft® II: Heart of the Swarm™ launches around the world, igniting an intergalactic storm of intense strategic combat and opening a savage...
View ArticleBioShock Infinite Preview
As I'm sure you most of you do now, I had a lot of expectations going into playing the first two and a half hours of BioShock Infinite. After the first BioShock -- a hell of an act to follow -- and...
View ArticleDark Souls 2 announced
Dark Souls 2 was officially announced last night at the Spike Videogame Awards, but our friends over at the Edge magazine hive-mind have already been to see it. Indeed, it’s on the cover of their next...
View ArticleFITES 200 MAN LAN Highlights
Quote from: Czar on February 27, 2012, 08:25:43 AMThe LANFest FITES 200 Man LAN was a huge success thanks to all the wonderful attendees that came out for the event! The FITES staff works hard each...
View ArticleStreet Fighter X Mega Man now available for FREE
As revealed just over a week ago, Street Fighter X Mega Man is now available for down FREE on our Mega Man group page. Simply head over, click a couple of times and it's yours. No DRM, no login...
View ArticleSteam Holiday Sale 2012
The Steam Holiday Sale starts now and the deep discounts last until Saturday, January 5th, 2013. You will find amazing deals on thousands of games and software titles. In addition to the duration...
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