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Download The Witcher 2 Patch 1.3 Now

The Witcher 2 has just received patch 1.3, which is now available for download for almost all owners of the game, except those who bought it on Steam. The Witcher 2 gained critical acclaim earlier this year with its deep role-playing mechanics, sharp graphics and intense combat. It wasn't perfect, however,...

20 July 2011
05:15 GMT

Survey Scammers Jump on the Google+ Bandwagon

Scammers are looking to profit from the Google+ buzz and are luring users to rogue surveys with promises of free invites to the new social networking platform.Since Google+ launched at the beginning of this month it has experienced extraordinary growth and has already reached around ten million users.The ability to i...

12 July 2011
10:58 GMT

Download World of Warcraft Patch 4.2 'Rage of the Firelands' Now

World of Warcraft has just received patch 4.2, a brand new update called "Rage of the Firelands," which adds a new quest line, all new raids and overhauls some of the core features of the massively popular online role-playing game. Blizzard's World of Warcraft has been losing a few of its subscribers recently...

29 June 2011
04:55 GMT

Download Call of Duty: Black Ops Annihilation DLC for Xbox 360 Now

Call of Duty: Black Ops has just received the third downloadable content pack, in the form of the Annihilation map pack, which is now available for download on the Xbox Live online service for the Xbox 360 console. Call of Duty: Black Ops is one of the best-selling games of last year, and continues to command a lo...

28 June 2011
05:20 GMT

Download Crysis 2 Patch 1.9, DirectX 11 and High Resolution Textures Updates Now

Crysis 2 has just received a brand new patch, taking it to version 1.9, as well as two major updates that bring support for the DirectX 11 rendering software and a high-resolution texture pack. Crysis 2 impressed a lot of people back in March when Crytek, its developer, together with Electronic Arts, its publisher...

28 June 2011
02:20 GMT

Download Duke Nukem Forever Demo Now on Steam, Xbox 360, Coming Soon to PS3

The demo for Duke Nukem Forever has now been released on the Steam and the Xbox Live services, for the PC and Xbox 360, respectively, for all users to download and get a taste of this long awaited title.Duke Nukem Forever has been in development for over a decade, starting life with 3D Realms studio but, after the ba...

22 June 2011
04:05 GMT

Download Kinect for Windows PC SDK Now

Microsoft has just released the official Kinect software development kit (SDK) for Windows-based PCs, effectively allowing Kinect owners to tinker and create applications for the PC that employ the new device.Microsoft's Kinect motion and voice detection sensor has been a huge success, managing to become the wor...

17 June 2011
02:50 GMT

Microsoft Download Manager

Despite the constant bandwidth increases offered by ISPs, using download managers for getting large files on your computer is still a good way to cut corners and reduce the wait time. Built with this purpose in mind and designed to address the average users, Microsoft Download Manager keeps true to its name and offer...

14 June 2011
10:33 GMT

Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition Now Available for Download

Capcom has just deployed the digital version of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition on the PlayStation Store and Xbox Live Marketplace, while the retail release is scheduled to appear later this month.Capcom decided to release one more major update for its Street Fighter IV fighting game, with the introduction of...

8 June 2011
07:01 GMT

Download The Witcher 2 Patch 1.2 Now

The Witcher 2 patch 1.2 is now officially available for download, bringing not only lots of fixes for various issues encountered by players but also plenty of free downloadable content for the role playing game developed by CD Projekt Red.The Witcher 2 was released for a couple of weeks now and already the Polish dev...

3 June 2011
10:55 GMT

Early Deus Ex: Human Revolution Build Leaked onto Torrent Sites

Deus Ex: Human Revolution has been leaked onto torrent websites, as an early beta build of the game appeared on various illegal download sites on the web. Deus Ex: Human Revolution is set to revive the long dormant franchise, and Square Enix, its publisher, is pulling out all the stops in order to make sure that t...

1 June 2011
04:00 GMT

L.A. Noire DLC Now Available, Rockstar Pass Allows Free Download

Rockstar has just announced that its most recent L.A. Noire game has just received the first pieces of downloadable content, in the form of new cases, detective suits and the very special Rockstar Pass, which remained a mystery up until now. L.A. Noire was released for a couple of weeks now, impressing many review...

1 June 2011
03:10 GMT

Call of Duty: Black Ops PC Patch 1.09 Available for Download via Steam

Call of Duty: Black Ops has just received a brand new patch on the PC platform, taking it to version 1.09 and is now available for download via Valve's Steam digital distribution service. Call of Duty: Black Ops has broken sales records and is currently getting ready to receive the Escalation DLC pack on the ...

27 May 2011
10:30 GMT

First of Three Portal 2 Soundtrack Albums Available for Free Download

Valve has released more free goodies for fans of its recent Portal 2 title, with the first of three original soundtrack albums being available for download completely free. Portal 2 impressed plenty of critics and regular players alike with its smart and hilarious story, tricky puzzles and top-notch single-player an...

26 May 2011
15:51 GMT

Download The Witcher 2 Patch 1.1 Now

The Witcher 2 patch 1.1 is now officially available for download, as the developer of the role-playing game, CD Projekt Red, have finally released it to the world. The Witcher 2 was launched last week, gaining a huge amount of praise from both reviewers and regular players for its deep role playing mechanics, gorgeo...

26 May 2011
10:50 GMT

StarCraft 2 Patch 1.3.3. Now Available for Download

Blizzard has just deployed the newest patch for its StarCraft 2 real time strategy title, bringing an array of bug fixes as well as fixing quite a few balancing issues encountered by players of the very popular PC game.StarCraft 2 has received quite a lot of updates in recent months, as Blizzard wants to seriously ad...

12 May 2011
03:55 GMT

Portal 2 Mod Tools Available for Download via Steam

Valve has officially deployed the official mod and authoring tools for the PC version of Portal 2, allowing owners of the game to create their own puzzles for the recently released game.Not even a month has passed since the release of Portal 2 and Valve is already allowing the community access to a pretty big range o...

11 May 2011
15:51 GMT

Fallout: New Vegas Patch 1.3 Available for Download via Steam

Fallout: New Vegas has just received a brand new patch on the PC platform, taking it to version 1.3, solving a variety of balancing and stability problems. Even if Fallout: New Vegas has been receiving lots of rumors about its upcoming downloadable content, Bethesda has declined to comment on them and has now reve...

26 April 2011
11:31 GMT

StarCraft 2 Patch 1.3.2 Available for Download

Blizzard has just deployed patch 1.3.2 for its massively popular StarCraft 2 real-time strategy title, fixing an array of issues and glitches encountered by playersStarCraft 2 was released over half a year ago, and, since then, Blizzard has been updating the title with new patches and updates like clockwork.The strat...

15 April 2011
05:35 GMT

Download Dragon Age 2 Patch 1.02 Right Now

BioWare has just released the second patch for its recent Dragon Age 2 role-playing game, which aims at solving some of the various problems and issues encountered by players throughout the title's massive 40-hour long single-player campaign. Dragon Age 2 was one of the biggest games of the beginning of the y...

13 April 2011
02:10 GMT

The Year the Music Died: Global Music Sales Drop by Another $1.4 Billion

The music industry is taking hit after hit and, this time, it’s not digital sales that are to blame. Global sales of music, including physical and digital sales, and royalties, have gone down by $1.4 billion in 2010, an International Federation of the Phonographic Industry report reveals. The annual report ...

29 March 2011
04:45 GMT

Download StarCraft II Patch 1.3.0 Now

StarCraft II, Blizzard's massively successful real-time strategy game, has just received its newest patch in the form of update 1.3.0, which, like always, brings a huge amount of small changes, improvements and fixes to the popular title. Blizzard has been taking care of StarCraft 2 since its release, launchi...

23 March 2011
04:35 GMT

Download STALKER: Call of Pripyat Complete Mod

STALKER: Call of Pripyat has just received its Complete Mod, which overhauls the sequel to the original STALKER completely, fixing lots of issues and adding a whole lot of features to the game. The first STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl title, as well as its follow-ups, Call of Pripyat and Clear Sky, went on to gain a...

11 March 2011
03:40 GMT

Download Dragon Age 2 High Resolution Texture Pack

Dragon Age 2 is getting released today so BioWare decided to deliver a high resolution texture pack for PC users that want their game to look the best. Dragon Age 2 is set to really polish up the graphics and mechanics of the first game, Dragon Age: Origins, and the PC will once more be the platform that receives ...

8 March 2011
02:50 GMT

Download Crysis 2 Multiplayer PC Demo

Crysis 2 has just received its multiplayer demo on the PC platform, after previously being exclusive on the Xbox 360 console. Crytek is getting ready to launch Crysis 2 at the end of the month, but, in order to hype it up, it's been rolling out multiplayer demos for the game. We already saw one launched on...

1 March 2011
02:50 GMT

Dragon Age 2 PC Demo - Download Now

The Dragon Age 2 demo has finally been released onto the web by its developer, BioWare, showing the players all of the new features in the upcoming role-playing game. Without a doubt, one of the most anticipated sequels of the year is Dragon Age 2, BioWare's follow-up to its extremely popular RPG, Dragon Age: O...

22 February 2011
12:41 GMT

Download AMD Fusion APU - Enhanced APP SDK v2.3

AMD is extremely serious with just about everything related to its AMD Fusion platform and the applications that will be developed specifically for it, and for this reason, it's just made available for download the AMD Accelerated Parallel Processing (APP) Software Development Kit (SDK) v2.3 with full support fo...

27 January 2011
09:39 GMT

Download AMD Catalyst 11.1 Graphics Drivers

Since it's been a while since AMD last updated its Catalyst graphics drivers for its Radeon GPUs, the company has just gone official with the latest release, 11.1, that offers a few interesting fixes and updates that will enable your graphics cards to deliver an enhanced level of performance in certain situation...

27 January 2011
04:15 GMT

Download NVIDIA GeForce/ION Driver Release 266.58 WHQL

After releasing the 266.35 Beta drivers back in early January, NVIDIA thought that it would be a good idea to also make available for download a new WHQL version of the new 265 series of drivers, namely 266.58 WHQL, targeting computing systems equipped with GeForce/ION components.The new driver release supports GeFor...

18 January 2011
14:01 GMT

Top 10 Music in 2010 – Illegal Downloads

As hard as record labels and industry people try to prevent leaks and illegal downloading of the materials from various artists, these attempts seem futile. With 2010 nearly over, iLeaks has several charts of the most downloaded (illegally) music of the year. As any singles or album chart can prove, the most soug...

31 December 2010
00:31 GMT

The Nintendo Download Update Brings Sports and New Puzzle Titles

Nintendo has once again updated the WiiWare and DSiWare services, adding new puzzle titles, sports ones, as well as a demo, albeit a late one, for Cave Story.First off, on the WiiWare service, we have Airport Mania: First Flight, which tasks you with running and operating your own airport, as well as help with landin...

1 December 2010
02:30 GMT

PlayStation Store Update Brings A Few Demos, Lots of Music

Sony has once again updated the North American PlayStation Store with a few new demos and games for both the PlayStation 3 and the PlayStation Portable, not to mention the usual add-ons for existing games and lots of new songs for music games released on the high definition console.First off, the PS3 users, they can ...

10 November 2010
14:21 GMT

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow PS3 Patch Available for Download

Konami has just announced that the patch for the PlayStation 3 version of Castlevania: Lords of Shadow is now available for download, and fixes the save game issues that have been affecting the hack and slash game.Castlevania: Lords of Shadow seemed to deliver the first actually good 3D Castlevania experience in the ...

1 November 2010
03:22 GMT

Download NVIDIA Quadro Release 259.81 WHQL Drivers with CUDA 3.1 Support

As you're probably quite well aware by now, in order to enhance the overall experience delivered by its products, NVIDIA periodically upgrades the drivers running them, and this time around, we're talking about the Quadro series of GPUs targeting the professional segment.So, NVIDIA has just issued the QUADR...

28 October 2010
07:39 GMT

Nintendo Download Update Brings Bit.Trip Fate and More New Games

Nintendo has once again updated the WiiWare and DSiWare online services with new downloadable games, each delivering a different experience on the Wii home console or the DSi handheld platform.This time, the Wii receives a new title in the Bit.Trip series, as well as a new kids game called My Planetarium.Bit.Trip Fat...

27 October 2010
02:24 GMT

God of War Collection Coming to PlayStation Store

Sony has just announced that last year's God of War Collection, containing both the original God of War and God of War II, will be making its way as a digital download from the PlayStation Store next month.For those unaware, Sony, in anticipation for the release of God of War III this year, launched a special co...

22 October 2010
03:23 GMT

Paramount Offers ‘Paranormal Activity’ as Free Download

Fans demanding to see the hotly anticipated “Paranormal Activity 2” and pre-ordering tickets to a screening for it will have the chance to download “Paranormal Activity” free of charge, Paramount Pictures announces. The sequel to last year’s screamfest, simply called “Paranormal Ac...

21 October 2010
09:28 GMT

PlayStation Store Update Packs a Lot of Demos

Sony's weekly PlayStation Store update for North America has been revealed, and this week PlayStation Network users are in for quite a lot of demos and new content for a variety of games that were released for the PlayStation 3.First off, those that like to try before they buy will enjoy four new PS3 demos, in t...

6 October 2010
14:21 GMT

Download Windows Live Essentials 2011 Now

Microsoft has released Windows Live Essentials 2011, the free consumer apps pack that connects your average PC to the cloud, so that you can stay connected to your friends, share and create online, control data across devices and have an amazing Windows experience. Yesterday, Chris Jones, senior vice president of Wi...

1 October 2010
03:30 GMT

Wally - And Your Desktop Will Never Get Old

Customizing your computer's appearance is never easy, but not many users can resist it. For people that stay in front of a desktop up to 12 hours a day, a fancy wallpaper, funny icons or original themes are meant to take some of the pressure off, while others just enjoy themselves trying to transfer some of thei...

30 September 2010
13:41 GMT

God of War: Ghost of Sparta Demo Now Available on the PSN

The newest iteration in Sony's God of War franchise, and the second one to appear for the PlayStation Portable, God of War: Ghost of Sparta, will see a free demo appear on the PlayStation Network, available to all users.Ghost of Sparta will be the second title released for the PSP, after the critically acclaimed...

28 September 2010
18:01 GMT

Introducing Download Hubs - Another Softpedia Innovation

The way you find and download software is changing. We warned you about it 3 months ago on Twitter and today we’re ready to show you the first stage of the process: the Softpedia Download Hubs. (Note for the impatient: go ahead, have a quick look, then hurry back here to learn more about their story.)The S...

24 September 2010
09:26 GMT

Download Microsoft's BizTalk Server 2010 Posters

All you BizTalk Server fans out there should know that Microsoft has released six printable posters that explain the abilities, the structure and the configurations of BizTalk Server 2010, all downloadable at Microsoft Download Center.The BizTalk Server 2010 BAM Poster presents the entire BAM life cycle, according to...

22 September 2010
08:25 GMT

Why Moms Will Love Internet Explorer 9

Lisa Worthington writes for The Windows Experience Blog and besides being a blogger she is also a Microsoft Windows mommy, who had the great idea of giving “Windows moms” everywhere her top reasons for which she loves Internet Explorer 9.The first reason on her list is the simplicity and cleanness of the ...

22 September 2010
04:35 GMT

Internet Explorer 9 Beta: 2 Days - 2 Million Downloads

Last week, on September 15, Microsoft launched the Internet Explorer 9 beta version and yesterday the company announced that they had over 2 million downloads of the web browser, in the first two days.Internet Explorer 9 managed to surpass its predecessor – which had only 1.3 million downloads over a five-day p...

21 September 2010
04:18 GMT

Game Drops ‘Brake Lights’ Mixtape – Free Download

Though he once said he would not be coming out with a new album after his 2008 “LAX” and that he’d retire for good from making music, rapper Game has had a change of heart, as fans must already know. A new album from him is scheduled for release on August 24, which means fans have only so little to ...

3 August 2010
02:51 GMT

Windows Phone 7 Training Kit Available, Download Now

A new version of Windows Phone 7 Training Kit is now available for download from Redmond-based software giant Microsoft, aimed at those interested in the development of mobile applications. The solution is aimed at offering a jumpstart into what the upcoming Windows Phone 7 is all about, through delivering detailed ...

15 July 2010
09:05 GMT

Prince’s Free Album Leads to Bidding Frenzy Online

Prince has a new album out, one that he chose to name “20TEN” out of a belief that 2010 will prove to be a year that “matters.” Going against the trends and, some say, to some extent fighting progress, the singer has decided to release the album only with copies of a British newspaper, which v...

13 July 2010
09:26 GMT

‘Hurt Locker’ Producer Takes 5,000 BitTorrent Users to Court

Kathryn Bigelow’s take on the war, “The Hurt Locker,” a small budget drama that went on to swipe awards at most ceremonies this year, was a critical hit, and a huge and surprising commercial flop. The film, made on a $15 million budget, made the same amount upon theatrical release in US and that&rsq...

1 June 2010
10:43 GMT

‘Lost’ Series Finale Sets New BitTorrent Download Record

On Sunday, May 23, a television chapter that had kept millions of fans on the edge of their seat was closed, as ABC aired the series finale for “Lost.” The sixth and final season might not have gone with a bang in terms of how fans received it but it did manage to set a new record as regards the number of...

27 May 2010
05:45 GMT


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