Grey goo, grey goo, it’s here for me and you! Devours our flesh, intestines its nest, it’s coming! It’s coming! No one’s safe, so turn and face our oncoming nanotech disaster.

By which I mean, obviously, that Petroglyph have bunged a fourth faction and new units into their RTS Grey Goo [official site] with a free expansion. The Shroud have arrived, and everyone’s cacking themselves. And hey, the whole game’s now cheaper too.

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Grey goo for me and you. Grey goo, it’s coming, it’s true. Grey goo, don’t ask why, just do. Slithering sucking devouring spitting growing seething grey goo! Taste it, please do.

Which is to say that Petroglyph’s sci-fi real-time strategy game Grey Goo [official site] is holding a free trial weekend on Steam, letting all and sundry play the whole dang game until Sunday afternoon. Alec enjoyed a beta version back before the game came out in January, and maybe you’ll dig it too. If you do, it’s on sale for keepsies.

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What are the best Steam Summer Sale deals? Each day for the duration of the sale, we’ll be offering our picks – based on price, what we like, and what we think more people should play. Read on for the five best deals from day two of the sale and how to play the monster summer sale game.>

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Quick! Hurry! If you own Grey Goo [official site], don’t even wait to read the rest of this post: fire up Steam or go over here and download this DLC for free.

Now that you’ve done that, I’ll explain more. Petroglyph have launched the first DLC for their pretty solid RTS, in the shape of a three-mission mini-campaign, and very kindly are giving it free to current Grey Goo owners who download it in the first two days. Problem: it came out on Tuesday, so you only have until 5pm (7 hours after this post goes up) to grab it. Sorry for the tardy news!

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