PC

Why I Play Mount & Blade

Because it gets me, that’s why.


March 9, 2012
PC

A Multiplayer Shooter… Set In The 15th Century

This is the first proper trailer for War of the Roses, a multiplayer combat game from Fatshark and Paradox. Come for the bows and medieval countryside, stay for the man who gets stabbed in the head not once, not twice, but thrice.


March 6, 2012
PC

Magicka’s Developers Turn Badass 80s Shootouts Into A Competitive Video Game

PC specialists Paradox unveiled three new games at GDC yesterday. One is The Showdown Effect, which if you can make it past the intro in the trailer above unfurls into something that looks like Worms and Quake III had a tiny, split-screen baby.


January 23, 2012
News

The War Against Piracy Is As Much About Politics As It’s About Piracy

This has long been a bit of an elephant in the room when it comes to “giant publishers talking about piracy”, so naturally it’s taken a representative from a small publisher to bring it up.


September 22, 2011
PC

Paradox Talks About Cartel And Its Syndicate Roots

Paradox’s Cartel is shaping up to be more of a sequel to Syndicate then the official sequel that EA announced last week.


May 21, 2011
Nintendo

Don’t Expect Any 3DS Games From Paradox Interactive, I’m Guessing

Paradox Interactive CEO Fredrik Wester, not being a bit shy on Twitter.


March 29, 2011
In Real Life

Only Magicka Could Support Official Bathrobes

When you’re done bathing in the blood of your enemies in Arrowhead Game Studios’ PC RPG Magicka, towel off and slip on one of these lovely official bathrobes, now available for preorder at $US85 a pop, as seen on GameGavel.


February 4, 2011
PC

In This Game, You’ll Want To Cross The Streams

In Magicka, you don’t just shoot fire or ice at things. You can combine them with electricity then shoot everything on the screen. Including your friends. And yourself.


October 7, 2010
In Real Life

Best Paradox Of The Day

Medal of Honor error message as tweeted by @Hellchick and as screencapped by @Rydog.


August 20, 2010
News

It’s Transport Tycoon For The 21st Century

One of the dorkiest genres in all of PC gaming has got to be transport infrastructure management. Transport Tycoon and Sid Meier’s Railroads are the giants of the genre, and they’re soon to be joined by Cities In Motion.