If you've had your eye on the Steam Deck you'd probably know that IGN chose to withold their review of the device which launched nearly three weeks ago, until certain updates were released.
Those updates are now available and IGN have published both a written and video review.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 27, 2022 - 09:37
Miju Games have announced an Early Access release date of March 24 for their unique survival and terraforming game, Planet Crafter. There's a short trailer.
We tried this one's demo during one of last year's Steam Next fests - FYI there's one running now, but only a few days left - and also the beta version. Enoyed it.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 25, 2022 - 22:10
Game development studio Bethesda have announced the closure of their dedicated launcher in May and that all games purchased on it can be migrated to Steam beginning in April.
This marks the end of their attempt to compete with Steam as an electronic storefront and retain the sizeable cut of revenues which Steam claim.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 22, 2022 - 21:00
In this week’s edition, Doctor Strange is back to fix the multiverse, Steam shows off upcoming games, new time-bending sci-fi from the UK and the first technical category for the Ion Sci-Fi Awards.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 20, 2022 - 12:30
505 Games have released a trailer for Red Solsice 2: Survivors' latest DLC titled Condatis Group.
It's not a game we're familiar with and in a week laden with Super Bowl trailers and major sci-fi game releases this one almost didn't make the cut for us.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 19, 2022 - 20:29
Originally developed as a Google Stadia exclusive by Canberra indie development studio Uppercut Games, Submerged: Hidden Depths is coming soon to PC (Steam), Xbox and Playstation.
Not just generically soon either. They've just set a date. March 10.
Submitted by ionscifi on February 17, 2022 - 07:43
It has been a good week for Dune. The film surpassed 400 million in global box office takings and Funcom also released the first gameplay trailer for their upcoming real time strategy (RTS) game, Dune: Spice Wars.
Set on Arrakis you control one of four factions - House Atreidies, House Harkonnen and two not yet revealed - to battle for territorial control.