Four new maps for your review. Goatnapper has released a modified version of avalanche, avalanche_ows. It still has 5 flags with the 2 man cap in the centre, but the other four are in the buildings. SLi-Woody has released a

TF2 Maps - A Baker's Dozen13 maps both new and updated have been added to the library Cp_follower is a 5 cp map based on the granary style. Redfort_b3 is a small alpine 4 control points map with a working

One of the previous TF2/Source engine updates broke dod_jagd causing server crashes.Valteq has released a streamlined orange version that is server safe. Now playing on both servers until that time that Valve fixes it, for those who need their jagd

Nama-cha the original author of Nursing Home has released its port , renaming it KF-NagomiSou. JustFilth has released a final version of Biohazard. It's a medium sized indoor map.Both are on the mapcycle and can be voted in.

Left 4 Dead 2 Announced - Nov 17 2009by Chris Faylor Shack NewsA sequel to Valve's cooperative zombie shooter Left 4 Dead was just announced at Microsoft's E3 Media Briefing, with the game slated to arrive on PC and Xbox

The challenge in Splinter Cell games has always been about completing your objectives unseen. In , Sam Fisher, now free from the Agency, basically abandons the whole idea of sneaking. Why hide when you can just shoot dudes? Sure, if

When Epic's Cliff Bleszinski hit the stage sans Lancer at , many at both the Microsoft keynote and here at the Joystiq mobile HQ wondered what Epic was up to. Then, we noticed he was accompanied by Chair Entertainment's Donald

Those rings in space keep a-spinnin' as Bungie has revealed a new mode for upcoming . Firefight mode will bring more than just the titular battles involving firearms, as it will allow up to four players to play co-operatively over

Hey, what is this? Something interesting out of the ? After several days of Ubisoft press conference, the company hit us with some news and footage. In addition to the crazy announcement that Assassin's Creed 2's Ezio has beaten pretty

Konami's press event won't start until June 3rd, but it looks like some of the company's line-up may already been spoiled. A seemingly careless listing on (a resource for video game-related press releases) suggests that two of Konami/Kojima Production's new

Rest assured, plummeting Turtles do land. More specifically: TMNT: Smash Up will land on September 22, Ubisoft during its E3 press conference today. A new trailer of the was also on display, featuring our first look at Shredder (eaten by

Though our invites to tonight's Activision-sponsored party touted Guitar Hero 5 as the rhythm game to-be-previewed, the marquee in front of the Wiltern Theatre testified otherwise -- the real star of the evening will apparently be .Oh, and the "secret

With officially set to start Tuesday (although you ), spoke with several industry heavies about what the show must do this year to make the past two years of min-E3s nothing but a distant memory. Sega of America head Simon

EA Sports was very happy to announce today that it's Wii fitness bundle had a tremendously successful start, selling over 600,000 copies since its May 19 release. In case you were wondering why EA was so quick to put out

Been to the grocery store lately? Ever noticed that giant red box outside the entrance that spits out DVD rentals for cheap? Well, guess what? Those things could be packing video games real soon, too. The company that owns those

Back in March, EA Director of Corporate Communications Jeff Brown , "If you have a career in games or just love to play them, get out your calendar and circle the first week of June," adding, "The E3 Expo is

click to Tony-sizeMuch hoopla (hoopla, we say) has arisen over the skateboard controller for . We've seen . We've seen people . But what about the gameplay? We've got the first screens of the game and, as it turns out,

Alright, look. We know this footage was shot a great distance from the action, okay? We know this, because we shot it. As posh and star-filled (shout out to Amy Smart and Breckin Meyer, our new best friends) as Activision's

If you're new to adventure games and have yet to see The Secret of Monkey Island , check the videos after the break for a pretty good idea of what the game's like. If you love Monkey Island , check

Tonight, I got an incredibly brief chance to test out Microsoft's Project Natal camera technology with Peter Molyneux's "Milo," along with three other E3 judges. In the brief time allotted to the group, we experienced many of the same moments