Humble Bumble for Android, Mac, Linux, and Windows – One More Day

There is less than one more day for the latest Humble Bundle, and it’s labeled the “Humble Bundle for Android, Mac, Linux, and Windows 3” (or something like that). Remember, this bundle is pay what you want, and you get just four games to start with: Fieldrunners, BIT.TRIP BEAT, SpaceChem, and Uplink. While this is subject to change, if you pay more than the average of $6.75, you will get additional games, including Spirits, EDGE, Osmos, and World of Good.

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Thoughts About Diablo III’s Always-On Internet Requirements

So Diablo III launched last night in North America, Europe, and Latin America. Something like 2 million people pre-ordered it. Of course, the Blizzard servers had a hard time keeping up with the pent-up demand. A lot of us think there should have been more testing, but I’m actually just wanting to talk about the internet connection DRM requirements.

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Trying to Get Into Diablo III? Maintenance Time

This is the latest bulletin:

1:55 p.m. PDT – Starting at approximately 2:15 p.m. PDT, we will be bringing Diablo III servers in the Americas offline for urgent maintenance to address several issues that are impacting the game. We anticipate that maintenance will last for about an hour and that servers will be available at approximately 3:30 p.m. PDT. We will provide further updates as they are necessary. Thank you for your patience.

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PC Gamer Posts Torchlight 2 Class Videos

Torchlight II, an upcoming action and roleplaying game for Macs and PCs, with elements of steampunk and fantasy, features four classes, the Outlander, the Embermage, the Engineer, and the Berserker. PC Gamer has put together videos on all four of them.

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