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League of Legends Mac edition shelved
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Sep 5, 2011 8:00AM PDT
League of Legends' Mac version, which began semi-public testing last year, is to be discontinued this week following trouble keeping it up to date with the PC edition. Read more
Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: August 29 - Sept. 2
by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Sep 3, 2011 3:00PM PDT
This week's indie picks include 2011 Dream.Build.Play winner Blocks That Matter and interviews with developers Honeyslug (Frobisher Says) and ACE Team (Rock of Ages). Read more
Shack Giveaway: The Baconing
by Xav de Matos, shacknews.com, Aug 31, 2011 5:00PM PDT
Shacknews has five (5) codes for The Baconing to giveaway via Steam. Want to try your hand at the third game in the DeathSpank series? Jump in to find out how you can enter to win. Read more
Zynga announces Adventure World
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Aug 31, 2011 8:30AM PDT
Zynga announced Adventure World today, an adventure puzzle game set to launch on Facebook soon. It borrows heavily from the tone of Indiana Jones films. Read more
Left 4 Dead partially inspired by bird-flu scare
by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Aug 30, 2011 4:30PM PDT
The developers of Left 4 Dead look back at the origination of the zombie-killing series, including its inspiration and development. Read more
Indie Jeff's Weekly Picks: August 22-26
by Jeff Mattas, shacknews.com, Aug 27, 2011 11:00AM PDT
This week in Indie Jeff's weekly picks, we prepare for the time-travelling RTS, Achron, discuss the Owlboy demo, and round up all of the DigiPen PAX 2011 trailers. Read more
Weekend PC digital deals: Dragon Age 2, Borderlands, Counter-Strike
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Aug 27, 2011 5:35AM PDT
This weekend, you'll find Dragon Age II for $12, Deus Ex: Human Revolution for $36, Borderlands GotY for $7.49, and space game savings. There's also a third off pre-ordering Batman: Arkham City, Red Orchestra 2, Dead Island and more. Read more
Torchlight 2 priced at $20, final class revealed
by Steve Watts, shacknews.com, Aug 26, 2011 10:15AM PDT
Runic Games has announced that Torchlight II will launch at $20, and has revealed the final playable class in the game. Read more
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive details: PC-PS3 play; Competitive & Casual modes
by Alice O'Connor, shacknews.com, Aug 26, 2011 6:30AM PDT
Valve's Counter-Strike revamp will support cross-platform play between the PC, Mac and PlayStation 3 editions. So PS3 players don't look ruddy fools, they'll be able to play with keyboard and mouse. Read more
Peggle reaches 30 million downloads
by Andrew Yoon, shacknews.com, Aug 25, 2011 5:15PM PDT
PopCap's odd unicorn-starring, ball-busting puzzle game, Peggle, has reached more than 30 million downloads since its debut in 2007. Read more











