City of Steam Forth Alpha Weekend is Available

They look like a friendly bunch.

City of Steam is currently having its last alpha weekend. This fourth alpha weekend started today at around 03:00 PM GMT and ends on Monday. Mechanist Games have said that its main priority for the weekend is to stress test the game so they want lots of people to give the game a try. To take part you need to have a have alpha key which can be obtained through various means on the City of Steam official website.

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World of Warcraft: All Races Will Be Available For Free Even Without Future Expansions

Get some free Samurai worgen action.

The other day Blizzard Entertainment announced that with the release of patch 5.0.4, all the races of Azeroth will be playable by everyone “no matter which version or expansion of World of Warcraft they own” This means that the pandaren who will available in the upcoming expansion World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria will become available to everyone to play regardless whether you own that particular expansion or any of the others.

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Diablo III Starter Edition is Available

Everyone loves glowing staves.

Blizzard Entertainment have finally sorted out their Diablo III systems enough that people can now try out the Starter Edition for free. It is basically a demo and is available through Battle.net. With the Starter Edition you can fight up to the Skeleton King boss in Act I and get to level 13 all without having to purchase Diablo III.

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World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Opening Cinematic

I love that smile.

Blizzard entertainment have released the opening cinematic for World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria the other day during Gamescom. The video shows the Alliance and Horde becoming shipwrecked and what happens next. The cinematic is similar to what happens when you first play as one of the Pandaren in their starter zone.

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World of Warcraft Patch 5.0.4 Notes and Release Date

Soon you will be able to kill cute vermin like this. You monster.

Blizzard Entertainment will be releasing the World of Warcraft 5.0.4 patch on the 28th August. Which also happens to be the release date for Guild Wars 2 and a day to mark down on your calendars if you’re a fan of either one of these games.

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Final Fantasy VII is Now Available again on PC

Sephiroth one of the worst character designs in a video game.

Originally Final Fantasy VII was released way back in 1997 on PlayStation and a year later in 1998 on PC. It is once again available on PC via Square Enix digital store. However not much has changed for Final Fantasy VII in all those years since its release. There is no HD remake and the game is basically identical to how you remembered it in the past. So why bother getting it now?

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Team Fortress 2 Co-op Mode with Mann vs. Machine Update

Red and Blu working together isn’t that nice to see?

Valve Corporation have today announced a new six player co-operative game mode for Team Fortress 2 called Mann vs. Machine. Players will be against hordes of NPC controlled robot versions of the Team Fortress 2 cast. The update will include new maps and missions with new achievements and items to be earned.

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