The Best of Big Download: April 26 - May 2
Ahh yes, the end of another month and the beginning of a new one. It's time to reflect, and a time to move on to the future. It's also time to check out Big Download's highlights from the past seven days (and you should probably take a bath as well -- sheesh!):
Exclusive features
Left 4 Dead 2: The Passing DLC Game Guide: We do a detailed look at the new (and free for PC owners) expansion pack for Valve's zombie co-op shooter.
Future Wars review: We give our final verdict for this sci-fi turn-based strategy game.
Boot Disk: Our retro games feature checks out the classic space shooter Freespace.
All You Need To Know: We get you the 411 on Darksiders which will come to the PC in June.
Freeware Friday: Our free PC games feature checks out the RPG The Spirit Engine 2 which was just released as freeware.
Downloads
X3: Terran Conflict 2.6 patch: This new patch for Egosoft's space sim game adds a new mission, Steam achievements and more.
StarCraft 2 trailers: Download the HD versions of a new in-game cinematic and seven minutes of single player footage from Blizzard's upcoming RTS game.
City of Heroes Issue 17 launch trailer: Check out the highlights of the new free update for the super hero MMO including the new Ultra Graphics mode.
BioShock 2: Rapture Metro pack trailer: It's some footage showing off what's in the upcoming multiplayer mini-expansion for the recent first person shooter.
News
Petroglyph's MMO RTS game End of Nations officially announced
Civilization IV mod Fall From Heaven to become stand alone game
StarCraft II Mac beta client now available for North American gamers
Activision to publish Bungie's future games; will they come to the PC?
New Valve game project reveal "soon"? Also, just how popular is DoTA?
PlanetSide web site countdown timer appears ... but for what?