Humble Bundle Mojam makes nearly $500K for charity

Mojang is everyone's favorite studio to blindly throw money at these days, so it comes as little surprise that the Sweden-based Minecraft creators raised nearly $500K ($458,215.95) this past weekend during a live "game jam." The conceit was that Mojang would arrange a game jam (a "Mojam," if you will) and stream it live across 60 hours, with the resulting product being added to the most recent Humble Indie Bundle, as well as two games developed under similar constraints from Oxeye Game Studio and Wolfire Games.

What games did the three studios end up making? Mojang created an Egyptian/Steampunk-themed RTS slash shoot 'em up called "Catacomb Snatch," which we'll refrain from making lurid jokes about, while Oxeye made a game named "Fists of Resistance" and Wolfire made "The... (Continue Reading...)

Total War Shogun 2, other Sega titles on sale for PC at Amazon until Saturday

Until Saturday, Amazon has several Sega titles deeply discounted for procurement through downloadable means. Although the sale has been going on all week, both Total War Shogun 2 and Shogun 2: Rise of the Samurai were added today, at $7.49 and $2.49, respectively.

Other deals include Sonic the Hedgehog: Episode 1 for $5, along with Sonic Generations and the 48-game Sega arcade bundle for $7.50 apiece.

If strategy and platforming isn't your thing, there's also the non-Sega NBA2K12 for sale at... (Continue Reading...)


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