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Free 'Torchlight' starts GOG download sale

Free until June 20, acclaimed 2009 monster-bashing 'Torchlight' kicks off an annual summer sale at Mac and PC game retailer GOG, with most of the dowload site's catalogue at least 50 percent off with daily specials to tempt the wallet.

Mario creator Miyamoto introduces new 'Pikmin 3' feature

This is being billed as the pet project of "Mario," "Zelda" and "Donkey Kong" creator Shigeru Miyamoto: "Pikmin 3," a game of herding adorable little aliens and retrieving giant fruits for your home planet's people.

'Mario Kart 8' adds insane anti-grav sections

Given starters' orders for a spring 2014 launch, "Mario Kart 8" blends advancements made in "Mario Kart Wii" and the 3DS's "Mario Kart 8" with tricks from a couple of other recent kart racers.

'Need for Speed: Rivals,' a new twist on an old format

The latest version of this long-running franchise lets gamers play cops and racers.

'Battlefield 4' shows off shiny Siege of Shanghai level

Given pride of place at the Electronic Arts E3 presentation on June 10, a multiplayer stage from "Battlefield 4" showcased the game's Shanghai level, with multiplayer antics underground and atop a skyscraper.

'Star Wars: Battlefront' teased at E3

The first fruit of Electronic Arts' licensing deal with Disney appears to be an all-action "Star Wars: Battlefront," which received a 30-second teaser at the publisher's Electronic Entertainment Expo show on June 10.

'Mad Max' coming to console and PC

Unveiled as a surprise announcement at Sony's Electronic Entertainment Expo presentation, "Mad Max" promises a vehicle-based wasteland in which to take on post-apocalyptic bandit gangs, targeting Xbox One, 360, PS3, PS4 and PC in 2014.

'Titanfall' confirmed as Xbox console exclusive

"Call of Duty" creator Vince Zampella stepped onto the stage at E3's Microsoft and Electronic Arts conferences on June 10, introducing extended gameplay videos from his new studio's first game, "Titanfall."

'Pro Evo Soccer 2014' unveils new features

"Pro Evolution Soccer 2014" has announced six new features in advance of Konami's Pre-E3 Show on June 6, and provisional cover art that showcases Champions League winners Bayern Munich.

'The Walking Dead' leads new Humble Weekly Sale

The Humble Bundle's new name-your-price weekly sale, ending Thursday, June 6, features Mac and Windows games based on "Back To The Future," "Wallace & Gromit" and "The Walking Dead."

'Pro Evolution Soccer' trailer teases June 6 big reveal

The first video for "Pro Evolution Soccer 2014" teases a full showing at a special June 6 event held by publisher Konami and is a predominantly black and white effort, with flashes of fancy footwork and passionate crowd, inviting us to imagine an overhauled PES in all its glory.

'Football Manager 2014' to support Linux

With soccer management game "Football Manager 2013" confirmed as the series' best seller, Sports Interactive director Miles Jacobson announced that its 2014 edition will be released on Linux as well as Windows and Mac.

Game over for Facebook?

Recent data reveals that there has been a significant decline in social gaming in the last few months. We find out why.

'Minecraft' studio gives 'Scrolls' June release and trailer

"Scrolls," the sophomore effort from "Minecraft" developer Mojang, will be released for Windows and Mac OS X on June 3, with a launch trailer to whet appetites until then.

Fistful of new 'Grand Theft Auto V' screenshots

Vehicular-based activities abound as no-good drifter Trevor and car requisitionist Franklin get on the wrong side of the law, and a submersible stumbles upon a sunken wreck in the latest "Grand Theft Auto V" images.


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Instagram coming to Windows phone: report

A rumor is circulating that the photo-editing and sharing application Instagram, which currently exists across Android and iOS, is coming to Windows mobile OS on June 26.

Now, an app that helps you confess your sins

A Roman Catholic prelate has developed a smart-phone application that will help let his parishioners know when and where he is available to listen to their sins.

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About 70 per cent students today own smartphones with a larger user base in smaller cities than the metropolitan cities, according to a survey by software services firm TCS.
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