May 2010
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
More games added to Steam
Title says all: The second round of Steam for the Mac launch titles are available now. This week’s collection features a dozen games headlined by the first cross-platform multiplayer games offered via Steam.
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Portal Performance: Mac vs PC
Steam has finally arrived for the Mac. Many think that Mac gamers have been waiting just two months for Steam’s release, but the truth is that we’ve actually been waiting years for an announcement of this magnitude. Not only do we … Continue reading
Monday, May 17, 2010
Brain candy: first impressions of Frozen Synapse Beta
My first couple of days with the Frozen Synapse Mac beta have actually been rather charming. For the uninitiated, Frozen Synapse is a turn-based tactical game under development by Mode 7. The premise involves short, curt shootouts by a handful … Continue reading
Friday, May 14, 2010
Mac Gaming is Dead, Long Live Mac Gaming
When Apple announced this years Apple Design Awards would focus entirely on iPhone OS development it caught the geek world by suprise, though if you look closely it was entirely unsurprising. Apple has always taken great liberty with the ADA categories … Continue reading
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
CodeWeavers Release CrossOver Games 9.0, Mac and Linux
I run a handful of Windows titles on my Mac via CrossOver, namely: Solium Infernum, Armageddon Empires, Another World, Blood Bowl: Dark Elves Edition, Close Combat: Modern Tactics, Fallout Tactics, the Gratuitous Space Battles demo, the Sins of a Solar Empire demo, and the Galactic Civilizations II demo. Today, CodeWeavers … Continue reading