The Best of Big Download: June 29-July 5

Posted Jul 5th 2009 7:00PM by John Callaham
Filed under: Meta BD

Unlike the previous week, the last seven days were actually fairly slow but we still have some news and exclusive articles for the PC gaming crowd to check out:
Exclusive articles

Microsoft Games For Windows Interview: We chat with the marketing manager of their PC gaming team to find out more about their future plans
The Top 10 Biggest PC Game News Stories of June 2009: We look back at a particularlly busy month for gaming news.
Light of Altair review: We give our final verdict to the recent indie space strategy game
Mac Monday: Our weekly look at Mac games takes a gander at the space action title Escape Velocity Nova
Boot Disk: Our retro PC game features looks back at 3DO's turn based strategy game Heroes of Might and Magic 2.
Big Ideas: Our look at game themes wonders if games should move away from the typical fantasy setting
Freeware Friday: Our look at free PC games this week checks out the space shooter title Tyrian.

Downloads

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs demo: Check out the demo for the latest movie-to-game adaptation from Activision
StarCraft II Multiplayer Trailer: It's seven minutes of footage from Blizzard's upcoming RTS sequel.
Tales of Monkey Island gameplay trailer: Check out some footage from the upcoming adventure game revival from Telltale and LucasArts

News