Mass Effect 3 Demo is here!

CS:GO is the upcoming team-based first person shooter from Valve. CS:GO is a revamp of the existing Counter Strike: Source, with more weapons, new maps and more factions. The tentative details of some CS:GO maps and concept art have been leaked on Steam. Read on to find out more!

DOTA 2 is the upcoming game from Valve. It is built by the same folks who made the original custom map for Blizzard’s Warcraft III titled Defense of the Ancients (DotA). Blizzard wants Valve to not trademark the name DOTA. Read on to find out more.

Mass Effect 3 is going to release next month. In anticipation, a trailer of the first forty minutes of the game is making the rounds. Read more about the trailer after the break.

Valve’s Gabe Newell issued a statement on the digital distribution giant’s news portal regarding the hacker intrusion of its systems last year. Newell, the CEO of the gaming company, stated that amongst other harmless data the intruders may have stolen logs that contain credit card numbers and other such things – encrypted mind – and data of all the transactions done between 2004-2008. He further advises everyone to monitor their credit card statements carefully and change the Steam passwords.

Psychonauts 2 may be a real game soon. Many people including Minecraft creator Notch and Tim Schafer himself have shown interest in Psychonauts 2. This may be the best platformer sequel ever.

Sony does a rebranding of the PlayStation Network.

CD Projekt RED will be releasing an Enhanced Edition for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings. The trailer for the enhanced edition of Witcher 2 has been released. It shows an unnamed witcher killing King Demavend who is shown as a severed head in the trailer for The Witcher 2.

A couple of days ago Valve released its Beta Steam Mobile app for Android and iOS. Steam, as we know, is the video game digital distribution platform that has quickly become one of the Internet’s friendliest and also its most used. Valve also slowly rolled out the Beta access to its customers through the Steam Inventory (customers with access can send other customers the invite). The mobile app itself is a little rough around the edges – nothing new here because Steam itself is a little rough around the edges. Moreover, it is to be noted that this is still a work in progress for the most part.

That is, if your calculator is a Texas Instruments 84 Plus Graphing Calculator, of course. Intrepid YouTube user no9sniper has found a way to satisfy that burning itch to keep killing dragons, giants and tons of wild wolves while you are in class (and away from your PC/360/PS3 which is still warm from yesterday’s long Skyrim session) with a homebrew version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim that runs completely on the Ti-84 plus, complete with lo-fi graphics and a nonexistent storyline.

Bioshock Infinite is an upcoming game developed by Irrational Studios. It is the third game of the Bioshock franchise and, in the timeline of the alternate universe of the video games, is a prequel to the first two games. It is set, unlike the previous two games, in the fictional air-city of Columbia that has elements of steampunk, Star Wars and Final Fantasy in a surreal-yet-gritty mash up. The developers recently announces that the game will have a super-hard ‘1999 mode’ which will test the player’s skills to the maximum

Bethesda Studios’ The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is one of the most hyped and played games in recent times. Players have created their own meme-verse with the arrow-to-the-knee jokes and other paraphernalia and the game has been a huge success. Fans of the games have been clamoring for a Creation Kit – a set of tools released by the developer to aid and assist in making mods. Bethesda has released a statement along with the release notes for v1.4 regarding the Creation Kit.

Mass Effect 3 will not be released on Steam, said Bioware. The developer also said that the final installment of Mass Effect will be released only on Origin and even physical copies of the game will require Origin to play. Fans of the Mass Effect series were outraged at this inconvenience.

Remember that time when CD Projekt RED started becoming like That Company Whose Name Starts With U And Which Shall Not Be Named Here? Well their fans told them that they were starting to become like said company as well as trying to ape the music industry and called them out on it. Now the company has retracted its complaints and notices against these probable pirates after angry fans told them that it was an affront to the faith they placed them in.

The PlayStation Vita will ship with a set of six augemented reality cards that can be used to dynamically generate objects within various AR games. Check out Table Football, which is one of the free launch titles, in action inside.