The Best of Big Download: April 11-17

PC gaming got a lot of attention in the last week thanks in part to the ongoing Valve "Potato Fools Day" ARG for Portal 2. Let's take a look back:

Exclusive features

• Elements of War Interview — we chat with Lesta Studio about its unusual RTS game.
• AI War expansion packs reviews — we give our verdict on the expansion packs for this indie space strategy game.

Downloads

• Theater of War 3 Korea demo — try out a portion of the recent Korean War-themed RTS.
• Anomaly Warzone Earth demo — it's a free slice of the recent sci-fi strategy game.
• The Next Big Thing demo — the upcoming adventure game gets a free demo.

News

• Humble Bundle has Frozenbyte deal; pay what you want for five games.
• Garry's Mod "error" helps flush out pirates
• Team Fortress 2 "hatless" update released
• Confrontation announced
• Digital Illusions: Consoles are holding PC games back
• The Settlers 7 to get fourth DLC pack on Monday; game to get free co-op mode
• Stardock CEO looking for feedback from fans about possible Demigod sequel