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The mostly forgotten Steel Diver 3DS launch title is coming back, and this time it's going to be free. Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that Steel Diver is getting a free-to-play entry to IGN . Nintendo had previously revealed that it was investigating the free-to-play model in a recent investor... More

Right ahead of the starting line of E3, Namco Bandai has revealed that Tekken Revolution, a free to play Tekken game, is coming exclusively to PlayStation 3, and you can start playing next week. A teaser trailer for the game appears in GameSpot's E3 2013 preview video at around the 19 minute mark... More

Electronic Arts has released the first in a series of developer diaries on the new iteration of Command & Conquer (shown above) with plenty of in-game footage. If you haven't been following this game, it was formerly titled Command & Conquer Generals 2 and was to be released via traditional... More

This new racing title will be coming to PlayStation 3 and PC sometime in 2013, and will be free-to-play, with the usual focus on in-game microtransactions. The news came in a press release from Namco Bandai, which contains scant details about the project, entitled Ridge Racer Driftopia. As you might... More

The free-to-play comic book MMO now has a release date, and a new trailer shows off some of the game's villains. The game is set to go live on June 4, but those who purchase packs of in-game characters will be able to get early access to the game. While you can eventually unlock all characters through... More

If you were curious about Sega's and Gogogic's Godsrule: War of Mortals, you can now take part in the game's open beta. Godsrule: War of Mortals seeks to blend social gaming with RTS combat, set in a familiar looking fantasy world. You'll join the battle by choosing to side with one of... More

According to the market research and consulting firm Newzoo , consumer behavior among gamers changed dramatically in 2012, while the video game market overall remained flat. Between the PC, television, tablet, and smartphone, consumers currently have four primary screens to access entertainment with... More

If you've been holding off of playing the MMO, now might be the time to jump in for free. The Old Republic goes free on November 15, although if you're already a paying member, you'll get all of the complimentary Cartel coins for use in the microtransaction shop based on your playing time... More

Right now and until tomorrow, you can check out Counter-Strike: Global Offensive on PC free of charge. The game's temporary free to play promotion will end Sunday, November 4 at 1 PM PST, to be specific, so if you haven't already jumped into the fray, you better head over there. Here's a... More

When responding to a question from an attendee at a Valencia eSports panel, Dustin Browder, the lead designer of StarCraft II, said that free to play was on the table for StarCraft II's multiplayer. To quote Browder, he said Blizzard is "looking" at free to play as an option. It certainly... More

The recent 3DS title Rhythm Thief and the Emperor's Treasure is coming to iOS devices, and it's going to cost a lot less than the cartridge version. The game will be free to download, but certain areas of the game will be locked behind pay walls. To gain access to the full experience may ultimately... More

Active immediately, Gotham City Impostors is free-to-play on PC. You can download and play the game immediately free of charge through Steam. We liked the game quite a bit when it was still a paid game, so there is no reason not to recommend it now. It sounds like the DLC packs for adding new weapons... More

Happy Wars, the Xbox Live Arcade online brawler, will be free to download for Xbox Live Gold members. We saw the game at E3 this year , but this is the first we have heard about its non-existent price tag. It sounds like players will be able to buy custom items for their online avatar, which is presumably... More

Copernicus, the massively multiplayer online role-playing game from the now defunct 38 Studios, was planned as a free-to-play game. In an interview with Boston Magazine , Curt Schilling, the founder of 38 Studios, said, "We were going to be the first triple-A, hundred-million-dollar-plus, free-to... More

Digital Extremes is working on a free-to-play third-person shooter called Warframe. Now, you can get a glimpse of the game in action. For more on Warframe, check out our previous coverage . More

Rare has become recently known for its work with Microsoft's avatars, but the company may have plenty of other plans for its future. Superannuation at Kotaku has dug up some intriguing job postings by the company. One is looking for an engineer who can, "understand, assess, and be capable of... More

Everyone is talking about free-to-play games these days, and Crysis developer Crytek even says that it's dedicating its whole future to the business model. Not for Starbreeze. Although the company is currently working on a game called Cold Mercury ( which is apparently not free-to-play , but "cheap... More

Yu Suzuki, best known for creating Shenmue, has announced his latest creation, Gan! Gan! Pirates. It's a moblie free-to-play game that will be available for Android and iOS that features cooperative elements, and light-gun style shooting. Instead of holding a gun in your hands though, you will be... More

We found out during E3 last week that The Old Republic's first 15 levels are going to be playable without the need to sign up for the game's monthly fee , but according to Emmanuel Lusinchi, the game's lead designer, that may just be the beginning of TOR's experimentation in the world... More

Having just departed from Eat Sleep Play -- the studio he helped found -- after balancing and bug-fixing the company's recent Twisted Metal, Dave Jaffe is already hard at work on a new project. In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz, Jaffe said his new game is a " free-to-play, browser-based... More