Author: Nicole Kline

What’s going on, Internet? I’m looking forward to a night hopefully filled with Codenames, Chinese food, and good company. How about you?

Just so you know, we’re in the last 24 hours of the Play and Create with GameMaker from Humble. Pay what you want for YoYo RPG with Foliage Pack and Items Pack, Another Perspective, WizardWizard with source code and documentation, Spoiler Alert, and Death Ray Manta. Pay $6 or more to unlock GameMaker: Studio Pro, Stealth Bastard Deluxe, Savant – Ascent, Detective Case and the Clown Bot in: Murder in the Hotel Lisbon, 10 Second Ninja, and Super Crate Box, along with the source code for Another Perspective, Death Ray Manta, Spoiler Alert, and Super Crate Box.

And don’t forget – there’s lots more. For $12, you can unlock GameMaker Studio: Android Expert Module, Wasteland Kings, and the source code for Stealth Bastard Deluxe, Savant – Ascent, Detective Case and the Clown Bot in: Murder in the Hotel Lisbon, 10 Second Ninja, and Wasteland Kings. And you can still get L’Abbaye des Morts and Spelunky ClassicMight and Magic. Pick up the Might & Magic Franchise Pack for $24.99, which includes Dark Messiah of Might & Magic, Heroes of Might & Magic V, and much, much more. Check out the page for the full listing! Today’s Daily Deal is Oddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty. Pick it up now to get it free until 10AM PST September 24), or pack $9.99 for it.

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While Philadelphia gets prepared for the Popepocalypse, Anthony Amato and I are prepping for TopatoCon! So if you’re going and want to hang out, or buy a copy of RESISTOR_, or just high five us, please stop by!

There are some great deals happening right now at the Humble Store! MechaNika is $3.59, Penarium is $8.99, and Final Fantasy V is $14.39, among others.

The Midweek Madness at Steam is mad indeed – it’s TowerFall Ascension for just $3.74! You can also get the DLC for $6.69. Seriously, this is one of the greatest games ever made, so if you don’t own it already, this is basically burglary. The Daily Deal is The Magic Circle, which is on sale for $13.39.

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I had an incredible weekend that was just jam-packed with board games and tabletop RPGs! Oh, and I have great news: RESISTOR_ started arriving to our Kickstarter backers! So it was exciting watching all that love pour in all weekend. I’m still riding that wave!

There’s are some new mobile games on sale at Humble – it’s the Humble Mobile Bundle 15. Pay $1 or more to unlock Trouserheart, Real Boxing, and Governor of Poker 2. Beat the average and you can unlock Great Little War Game 2, Tiny Guardians, and Desert Golfing. These DRM-free games are exclusive to Android.

There are 185 new Weeklong Deals at Steam. Pick up the Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Collection for $20.39, Arma 2: Operation Arrowhead for $6.79, and No Time to Explain: Remastered for $9.89, among lots of others. The Daily Deal for today is The Red Solstice, which is on sale for $9.99.

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It’s finally Friday! We made it, everyone! Let’s all celebrate by going home and playing video games. Or board games. Or the game of washing the dishes and doing some laundry. Eh, OK, maybe not that last game.

Are you looking for some new games to play on your phone? Look no further than the Humble Mobile Bundle 14! Pay $1 or more to unlock Amelia | Kids Story Book, Toy Defense, and the Humble Edition of One More Line. Beat the average to unlock Double Dragon Trilogy, Autumn Dynasty – RTS, Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath, Jones on Fire, and Muertitos a Matching Puzzle.

The Weekend Deal at Steam is the Dead Island Collection. Get Dead Island Riptide for $2.99, Dead Island: Game of the Year Edition for $3.99, Dead Island: Riptide – Fashion Victim for $0.39, and Dead Island: Riptide – Survivor Pack for $0.99. Or, you can get everything for $5.99. Your choice! The Daily Deal is Valiant Hearts: The Great War / Soldats Inconnus : Mémoires de la Grande Guerre (that’s a mouthful!), which is on sale for $3.74.

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The brand new Weekly Bundle from Humble is Play and Create with GameMaker. Pay what you want for YoYo RPG with Foliage Pack and Items Pack, Another Perspective, WizardWizard with source code and documentation, Spoiler Alert, and Death Ray Manta. Pay $6 or more to unlock GameMaker: Studio Pro, Stealth Bastard Deluxe, Savant – Ascent, Detective Case and the Clown Bot in: Murder in the Hotel Lisbon, 10 Second Ninja, and Super Crate Box, along with the source code for Another Perspective, Death Ray Manta, Spoiler Alert, and Super Crate Box.

But wait – there’s more! For $12, you can unlock GameMaker Studio: Android Expert Module, Wasteland Kings, and the source code for Stealth Bastard Deluxe, Savant – Ascent, Detective Case and the Clown Bot in: Murder in the Hotel Lisbon, 10 Second Ninja, and Wasteland Kings. Oh, and they’ve got two free games, with access to their source code as well – L’Abbaye des Morts and Spelunky Classic.

The Weekend Deal at Steam is a big sale on the Call of Duty franchise. Get Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare – Gold Edition for $29.99, Call of Duty: Black Ops II for $19.79, or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 for $13.59, among others. The Daily Deal is Dust: An Elysian Tale, which is on sale for $2.99.

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It’s a wild day today! It’s the middle of the week, that sweet ol’ Wednesday, and I’m heading off to another great Girl Geek Dinners talk after work. Tonight’s talk is by Adrienne Shaw, author of Gaming at the Edge: Sexuality and Gender at the Margins of Gamer Culture. I’m really excited!

We’re down to the final hours of the Super Slam Showdown Weekly Bundle! I highly recommend bypassing all other tiers and just giving them $7 or more for Sportsfriends. You can’t go wrong!

The Midweek Madness at Steam is on Life Is Strange. You can get episodes one through five for 20% off right now – just $15.99. The Daily Deal is early access to TerraTech. Get the game for $13.99, and add in the DLC for $6.99. Or grab the Deluxe Edition for $20.29.

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In my free time – that is to say, the time I should spend sleeping – I’ve been trying to catch up on some of the latest in hot games. Armello is up there, as is Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, as well as Xeodrifter. What new games are you playing these days?

Over at Humble, there’s the brand new Humble Total War Bundle. Pay what you want for Medieval II: Total War Collection, Viking: Battle for Asgard, Shogun: Total War Collection, a beta access key for Total War: Arena, Total War Battles: Kingdom, the soundtrack for Total War: Rome, the Exclusive Total War: Warhammer Illustrated Campaign Map, and the Total War eBooks.

That’s not all! Beat the average to unlock Medieval: Total War Collection, Empire: Total War Collection, and in-game gold for Total War: Arena, as well as a coupon for 66% off Total War: Attila. Pay $16 or more to unlock Total War: Rome II – Emperor Edition, as well as four packs: Wrath of Sparta, Caesar in Gaul, Nomadic Tribes, and Pirates and Raiders. Finally, if you want all that and a cool t-shirt, pay just $30.

The Midweek Madness at Steam is 80% off the Amnesia and Penumbra franchises. You can also play Amnesia: The Dark Descent for free until Wednesday morning at 10am PST. The Daily Deal is Magicka 2. Get the game for $10.04 or buy the Deluxe Edition for $16.74. You can also get a four pack for $33.49, or upgrade your current game to deluxe for $6.70.

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Hello, everyone! I know I’ve been gone a while – I was out of town for a bit last week. The end of the week I was in Boston for Boston FIG! I had a great time playing tons of games, hanging out with friends, and meeting some wonderful people. It was a blast, and I highly recommend going!

Anyway, let’s talk about deals! There’s a brand new Weekly Bundle over at Humble, and this one’s called Super Slam Showdown! Pay what you want for Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds, Stardust Vanguards, and No Time to Explain Remastered. Beat the average to unlock Divekick and Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball. Of course, I’m going to suggest you pay $7 or more to unlock the very top tier, which is Sportsfriends! Do it – you won’t regret it! And after you’ve played it a bunch, unlock the secret games. Oh, yes.

There are 144 new Weeklong Deals at Steam! Get Deadfall Adventures for $3.99, Heroes of a Broken Land for $7.49, Retro-Pixel Castles for $4.99, and Toki Tori for just $0.24, among many others. Today’s Daily Deal is the Metal Slug Triple Pack. For $7.99, you can get Metal Slug, Metal Slug 3, and Metal Slug X.

But what you missed the most, I’m sure, was my daily t-shirt roundup. Hit the jump to check them out! (more…)