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Valve, the development studio behind some of the most popular video games ever created, has announced a discount for three Grand Theft Auto games on the Macintosh platform. Via steampowered.com, the official Steam portal accessible through any web browser, Valve confirmed today that “Grand Theft Auto 3, Grand ... |
14 February 2012
08:00 GMT |
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2K Games' Darkness II is coming to Mac OS X this March, TransGaming has announced. The game is inspired by the popular comic book series produced by Top Cow Productions.
Described as “an intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and superna... |
13 February 2012
14:21 GMT |
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An archive of common questions regarding Crystal Dynamics and its products, compiled by Global Brand Director Karl Stewart and Community & Communication Manager Meagan Marie, reveals that the developers are working to bring Tomb Raider ‘reboot’ to Mac OS X.
Simply titled “Tomb Raider”, this n... |
27 January 2012
07:58 GMT |
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Virtual Programming is on the lookout for Mac Beta testers and they promise to hand you some free games if you do a good job. They don’t ask much, but you’ll need some decent specs, including OS X Snow Leopard.
Virtual Programming contacted us to spread the following news to Mac gamers worldwide.
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18 January 2012
10:47 GMT |
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Feral Interactive has announced that the action-adventure game LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 is slated to land on Mac on February 16th. Developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for Windows PC and consoles, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7 for Mac is the sequel to LEGO Harry Potter: Ye... |
17 January 2012
10:02 GMT |
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Bioware has been dishing out hints that a Mac version of their popular MMORPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic, may be coming soon.
Ray Muzyka told Massively, "We know there's a big Mac audience of BioWare fans ... we know that's an important and large audience. And we want to serve that audience."
Co-founder... |
3 January 2012
07:01 GMT |
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Feral Interactive Ltd. has released Mafia II Director's Cut on the Mac App Store where fans of the third-person action-adventure video game can download a copy for $39.99 (31,99€).Mafia II is the sequel to Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven. Developed by 2K Czech, previously known as Illusion Softworks, the tit... |
2 December 2011
05:56 GMT |
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Mac gamers will be pleased to know that Macgamestore.com has launched a kick a** Black Friday sale with savings of up to 75% on some Mac games. There is a total of 300 titles to choose from.All of the games are distributed digitally, which means you basically just click your way through to the download.Some of the ke... |
25 November 2011
09:38 GMT |
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Feral Interactive announced the release of Batman: Arkham Asylum for Macintosh. The action-adventure game is available both as a retail hard-copy and online through digital download partners and the Mac App Store, Feral said.Batman: Arkham Asylum is developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Intera... |
3 November 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Epic Games’ Beta release of a new and improved version of its Unreal Development Kit (UDK) that works on Mac OS X was possible thanks to Virtual Programming, Ltd., which calls itself “the key development partner that worked with Epic Games to make it happen.”Epic’s Unreal Engine is known for i... |
11 October 2011
15:01 GMT |
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World of Goo, the ingenious puzzle game created by an indie game studio based in San Francisco, California, is on sale this weekend on the iTunes App Store and Mac App Store.Ron Carmel and Kyle Gabler, the the two 2D Boys, have decided to let another wave of gamers download and enjoy their intriguing puzzler on iPad ... |
30 September 2011
03:59 GMT |
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Spiderweb Software, a small indie video game developer founded in 1994 by Jeff Vogel in Seattle, Washington, have revealed on their old-school beta tester application page that the studio is seeking Mac beta testers for the ground-up rewrite of the old Avernum RPG.The enhanced Avernum: Escape From the Pit will includ... |
20 September 2011
14:21 GMT |
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TransGaming reps have confirmed in an interview that they plan to port two major game franchises over to the Mac this year. The company is also working hard to ensure Lion compatibility with its most popular games. Although they declined to provide specific titles and release dates, TransGaming promises Mac versions ... |
20 September 2011
13:41 GMT |
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Feral Interactive has confirmed plans to bring Deus Ex: Human Revolution to the Mac this winter. The studio is unclear whether the release will occur before New Year’s eve or afterwards, nor can they say anything about the system requirements and pricing for now.Developed by Eidos-Montreal and published by Squa... |
13 September 2011
10:13 GMT |
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Riot Games is “regretfully” canceling the League of Legends Mac beta client developed in partnership with TransGaming, citing issues with maintaining consistent parity between Mac and Windows PC versions in a rapid update cycle.Announced last year, League of Legends is regarded as a DOTA clone - an action... |
6 September 2011
11:01 GMT |
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Apple has approved Rockstar Games’ highly controversial sandbox-style action-adventure title, Grand Theft Auto III, the first GTA incarnation with 3D visuals. Preceded by Grand Theft Auto II and succeeded by Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, GTA III is priced at $14.99 and it can’t be downloaded by anyone unde... |
18 August 2011
08:38 GMT |
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Finnish game development studio, Rovio Mobile Ltd., has released what it calls a ‘major update’ to the desktop installment of their insanely popular puzzle title, Angry Birds, bringing the game to version 1.6.2.Immediately available from the Mac App Store as a free update for existing players, and a $4.99... |
11 August 2011
09:51 GMT |
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TT Games has announced that LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game is now available for Mac OS X. In the meanwhile, Gametree Mac confirms on Twitter that all LEGO Universe servers now fully support OS X 10.7.LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game is a digitally downloadable Mac game that costs $29.99 an... |
10 August 2011
10:51 GMT |
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Video games studio Valve Software has announced a massive discount on a plurality of games distributed through Steam on the Macintosh platform.
This huge Steam sale features almost every game for at least 30% off. Some titles are discounted as much as 75%.
Some highlights include: Half Life 2 for $2.49; Portal ... |
4 July 2011
03:58 GMT |
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Civilization III: Complete is now available as a digital download for Mac gamers. The bundle includes the original Civilization III game and the Play the World Multiplayer and Conquests expansion packs.
The offer comes via Macgamestore. The seller has added the digital version of Aspyr Media's Civilizat... |
14 April 2011
09:14 GMT |
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The Humble Bundle is back with five new games, two of which are never-released titles. Three are Mac-compatible, and you get to set the price for your purchase, and determine who gets what of your ‘donation.’ Frozenbyte, an independent game development company, presents the Humble Frozenbyte Bundle: &ldq... |
13 April 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Virtual Programming has announced the launch of Europa Universalis III: Divine Wind for Mac OS X, a DLC pack marking the fourth expansion of the classic historical strategy game Europa Universalis III.
According to the developers, the expansion enhances every important element in Europa Universalis III.
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23 March 2011
08:52 GMT |
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Renowned Mac games publishing label Aspyr Media has confirmed via a special report that the studio is celebrating the month of March with “an unbelievable Mac App Store sale” on four of its most popular titles, including Sid Meier's Civilization IV: Colonization and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.An ... |
7 March 2011
12:51 GMT |
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TopWare Interactive has confirmed that the launch for Reality Pump's new RPG Two Worlds II is being delayed for both Mac OS X, and Windows PC gamers.
According to a report issued by InsideMacGames today, TopWare said that Two Worlds II was launching on February 4th in North America, rather than the previously... |
25 January 2011
09:38 GMT |
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Apple has launched its very own gaming web site, featuring game trailers for the latest or upcoming Mac releases, Mac gaming hardware, the ability to easily find and download / buy a game for Mac, as well as extensive articles (reviews) by Apple on noteworthy titles.Surprisingly, Apple has made no announcement whatso... |
21 September 2010
05:47 GMT |
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Valve has posted a technical note explaining how Apple’s Snow Leopard Graphics Update improves frame rates by 15% to 120% on some newer Mac hardware. The game developer has worked closely with Apple to achieve these results.“When we launched Steam on Mac OS X back in May, there was a lot of buzz about per... |
19 August 2010
08:04 GMT |
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A warning has been posted on the Steampowered.com forums with Valve signaling that Apple’s Mac OS X 10.6.4 software update affects “high performance games” on Macs equipped with Nvidia graphics. Valve develops, distributes and administrates Steam, the popular gaming platform that, as of last month, ... |
24 June 2010
08:48 GMT |
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Today, Valve Software is set to release the Mac version of Steam, a pioneering game platform that distributes and manages over 1,100 titles directly to a community of more than 25 million players around the world. In addition to creating several award-winning game titles, Valve is also a developer of technologies, in... |
12 May 2010
10:19 GMT |
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Wolfire has announced a special offer on five games that work with Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. Basically, you donate an unspecified amount of money that goes to charity, and you get World of Goo, Aquaria, Gish, Lugaru HD and Penumbra: Overture as a bundle. Interested parties can also choose to turn the package into ... |
5 May 2010
08:58 GMT |
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Macgamestore, a wholly owned subsidiary of Inside Mac Games, has confirmed the availability of over one dozen Mac games at 50% off their original retail price. Every game can be downloaded and tested before the customer makes a choice, while prices range from $9.95, for games like Shutter Island, to $24.95, for title... |
29 March 2010
05:58 GMT |
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Not many Mac users are hardcore gamers, but surely most of them can enjoy a good casual / puzzle game every once in a while. Bakno's MacPool is exactly what one needs after a long day at work, and, to the delight of the game's fans, MacPool has been updated to include some tweaks and new additions.The reali... |
19 August 2008
18:16 GMT |
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Players of baKno's games for Mac can now benefit (so to speak) from the ability to purchase (virtual) coins which they can use whenever their game trial expires. The new "pay per play" solution is an alternative to purchasing a traditional shareware license, baKno reveals.Yes, it's no joke. You buy coins wh... |
18 July 2008
11:35 GMT |
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Home Sweet Home is a home design game where the player must listen to and learn about their client's tastes. You create designs for your clients and then direct your team to assemble it all. The game was launched for Mac just recently, with a free trial version also being available.Big Blue Bubble claims that ov... |
10 July 2008
16:11 GMT |
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TransGaming and Ubisoft have announced their collaboration to start porting and distributing Ubisoft titles for the Mac. The former has also announced recently that its GameTree Online service will offer publishers and developers a cost-effective channel to distribute titles never released for Mac."We are delighted t... |
4 July 2008
04:42 GMT |
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Freeverse has just made available two new Mac titles based on the popular TV shows Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. Both have their free trial versions up for grabs as well, while the full games cost $19.95 each. More details on the two new titles below.Wheel of Fortune Deluxe offers players 2,000 puzzles (created by ... |
25 June 2008
07:03 GMT |
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TransGaming launched a beta for GameTree Online earlier this year, making Tuesday's announcement the official unveiling of the distribution portal website for Mac games. The company leverages its proprietary virtualization technology, Cider, to port Windows-original games to Intel Macs."Our GameTree Online launc... |
11 June 2008
04:39 GMT |
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Macgamestore has announced the availability of Cooking Academy for Mac. The game puts players in the kitchens of a prestigious culinary school, having them prepare over 50 different recipes. A free trial version of Cooking Academy is available.Grab your oven mitts and don your Chef's Hat! Cooking Academy is the ... |
2 June 2008
05:27 GMT |
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InsideMacGames is reporting that Deliver2Mac, Virtual Programming's digital download service, has added a popular strategy title to its lineup of downloadable Mac games. CDV Software's Blitzkrieg is a World War II real-time strategy game that has players controlling vehicles, weapons, and entire units in ca... |
24 April 2008
19:21 GMT |
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Sure, Apple doesn't seem to want to take on the video games market just yet, but that doesn't stop developers from making/porting one or two games to Macs every once in a while. It is the case of Macgamestore.com and Hidden Objects who have announced the release of The Count of Monte Cristo for Macintosh. A... |
25 February 2008
10:02 GMT |
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Mac owners that aren't only into working on it, but playing games as well, should know that Factor Software has updated BOOM, an arcade game much like Bomberman. Version 1.61 delivers updates and fixes for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard users, such as the broken functionality of Application menu items "Hide BOOM", "Hide ... |
23 January 2008
11:07 GMT |
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