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Valve Supporting The Disaster Efforts with Team Fortress 2 Gear

Valve has announced that it will adding to the disaster relief efforts via premium content for Team Fortress 2.  The developer will offer three limited edition headwear pieces that range anywhere from $7.99 to $99.99, with all proceeds of the sales going to the Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund. Today, we’d like to offer a chance to help out at a time when that help matters most. To support the relief efforts currently underway in Japan, we’re introducing three limited edition hats and two special noisemakers to the Mann Co.

Cities Skylines – Get a Free Garden

We’ve been keeping an eye on Cities Skylines since it was first announced at Gamescom 2014 and covered it as they’ve released more details on the game. Recently, they released a new trailer which they call “a lot of new footage,” but being only a minute long, it isn’t exactly that much footage. It is new though. What’s interesting is that they are offering every single player who merely creates a Paradox Interactive account and “signs the petition” will help the community as a whole unlock a prettier looking Japanese-style zen garden that all players who sign up will get for free, regardless whether they buy the game or not.

Fortnite Guardian Tower Locations: How to Use Launcher from Guardian Towers

The latest set of Fortnite challenges has arrived, and one of the new weekly challenges requires you to use the launcher from Guardian Towers. Guardian Towers are the mysterious spires that have popped up surrounding the actual Spire in the center of the map, and they have launch pads that can send you flying at the top of them. These launch pads already get a lot of use from Fortnite players, but this new challenge is sure to make these locations much more packed than normal.

Nintendo announces Wii U launch lineup

The software launch lineup for the Nintendo Wii U will be the biggest on record for the company. A diverse array of games will be available for the new console on day one, with even more set to arrive through the end of March. Some of these titles include games that Nintendo publishes like Nintendo Land, Super Mario Bros. U. But Nintendo is also seeing a great deal of third party support for this system launch.

Pokémon GO Darkrai Raid Guide – The Best Counters and How to Beat

Starting on October 23rd and running until November 3rd Darkrai will once again be available in Pokémon GO raids. This Legendary creature is extremely useful in other parts of the game, and now that he’s back with his shiny form in tow, you’ll definitely want to fight and catch a few of them to pad out your collection. Darkrai is one of, if not the very best Dark-type attacker in the game, so you’ll need some for PvP via the GO Battle League or for various raids in the future.

Project Zomboid Foraging Guide: How to Forage for Items

Project Zomboid is a game all about survival and nothing screams survival like needing to forage in the woods. In this case, survival can mean doing whatever you can. From barricading windows to keep yourself safe to hotwiring a car for a quick getaway. All you need to worry about in Project Zomboid is staying alive. In this quest to stay alive, you may sometimes find yourself in the middle of the woods and need to make temporary shelter and find food.

Red Dead Redemption GOTY Edition Rumored

It looks like Rockstar has intentions to extract even more cash from your wallet this fall than you may have planned, with the rumored GOTY edition of Red Dead Redemption.  Early indications suggest that the game will be headed our way in September, and will come equipped with the Undead Nightmare expansion pack.  The release is not official at this point, so all that this GOTY edition entails have not been revealed.

Runbow Review

Old school games typically were rather simple experiences that were built around providing hours of fun for gamers. As games have gotten larger and more complex, many of those classic elements have been lost.  13AM Games is one of the new kids on the block and have managed to take classic game mechanics and mix them with a multiplayer that gamers of the ’90s could have only dreamed of in their debut, with Runbow.

Superhot: Mind Control Delete Launches Next Week, Free to Existing Superhot Owners

Do you need more Superhot in your life? Are you unable to shake the inescapable urge to keep playing? Then have I got news for you – Superhot: Mind Control Delete launches next week, and if you already own the original game this standalone entry in the series won’t cost you a red cent. Superhot: Mind Control Delete releases July 16th. What started as a free DLC for the original game, Mind Control Delete features hours of gameplay as you dig deeper into the system controlling your digital existence.

The Last of Us Remastered Continues to Impress in New Screenshots

The Last of Us Remastered may have gone gold, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still ogle at new screenshots in preparation for its upcoming release. The Last of Us Remastered is of course, the PS4 re-release of what many feel was the best game of last year. Sid Shuman from the Playstation Blog was able to play through a pre-release version of the game and posted a bunch of new screenshots, which can be viewed above.