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Following a leak or two, Valve officially announces launch details about its new Steam Controllers, saying they will first become available on May 4th at 1:00 pm EDT. These will be available on Steam...

On the heels of the release announcement above come reviews of Valve's new Steam Controller. Here's a roundup: Steam Controller- The Ars Technica review. Valve Steam Controller review: A gamepad in...

Playtesting is underway for Husk Protocol, and players interested in this deckbuilding mecha game can join in right now on Steam. This Announcement Trailer takes a look at what to expect if you play...

FuturLab announces a STAR WARS Pack is "coming soon," adding new licensed content to PowerWash Simulator 2, the cozy cleaning sequel. This will put you in the role of P0-W2, "a Class Five cleaning...

Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes - Release Date Trailer. May 11th. Kingdom Loop - Official Release Trailer. April 28th.

Valve Steam Controller Review - Latency Benchmarks, Battery Life, Repairability - Gamers Nexus (NSFW video). The Valve-approved Half-Life remake is joining the Garry's Mod family 'by popular demand'...

Save 50% on Valheim on Steam. Save 50% on DG2: Defense Grid 2 on Steam. Save 50% on Medieval Dynasty on Steam. Save 60% on Dice & Fold on Steam. Spring Into Creativity (pay what you want and help...

Why publishers and investors are increasingly backing user-generated games over conventional ones - GamesIndustry.biz.

A post on LinkedIn reveals a "new chapter" for Benoit Richer as cofounder and Game Director at indie studio Servo Games. This makes him the latest notable departure from the Assassin's Creed Hexe...

MicroProse Software and MONTE GALLO announce May 12th is the official release date for Better Than Dead, the hardcore bodycam first-person shooter set in the target-rich environment of Hong Kong. The...

312 Interactive and LootBag Studios announce On the Rocks, a first-person survival game where you manage a post-apocalyptic bar coming to Early Access on PC in Q4 of this year. The Reveal Trailer...

Entering a fugue state, solo developer CosmicAtomGames announces Cosmic Fugue, a first-person space exploration game "coming soon" to Windows PC via Steam. This promises "Outer Wilds-style planetary...

Ghost Camp announces Forest of Deceit, a "Jackbox-esque" social deduction game for 4-8 players. This is coming to Windows PC via Steam in Q3 of this year. The Announcement Trailer allows you to see...

Case Solved: The London Files on Steam (Windows). "A cozy noir puzzle game where you must investigate the dark underbelly of London. Murders have taken place, witness statements conflict and alibis...

Arms of God - Release Date Announcement Trailer. June 8th. Heavy Metal Death Can - Launch Trailer. May 28th.

Morbid Metal: Roadmap Trailer - What's coming up next.

A post on the Alien: Isolation X has a short video featuring the logo for developer Creative Assembly. It shows an air-lock opening to focus on an emergency payphone (still a sci-fi staple). There's...

Kiln is now available on PC and consoles, offering the latest action game cooked up by Double Fine Productions. The Windows edition is on Steam with a 10% launch discount. Apologies for not...

A new Publishing Announcement Trailer reveals Hallow Blade, a first-person action/adventure in a dark fantasy environment coming to PC via Steam with a "to be announced" release date. This post from...

The Wake (Demo) on Steam (Windows). "Set sail on the dark waters of a forgotten archipelago. Catch mutated monsters with customizable gear, master eldritch magic, and fight for survival. Take up...

New Valve Hardware Given Pricing Update, Steam Machine Hopes Crushed - Gaming Bible.

Destiny 2: Expansions Bundle 2026 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Tower Defense 2 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of...

Two Early 1990s Games Are Getting Surprise Physical Re-Releases This Fall - VICE. Rare Nintendo Game Has Been Restored After 50+ Years - VICE.

Noah Hawley's Far Cry Show Is an Anthology, Won't Adapt Games - IGN. Far Cry Showrunner Explains Why He's Writing His Own Story - Kotaku. Crimson Desert Original Soundtrack Volume 1 Has Arrived....

Polish developer People Can Fly announces the acquisition of the Cooldown Games brand and its publishing rights. This is the foundation of "a dedicated publishing vertical within People Can Fly's...

The latest INDIE Live Expo concluded a few hours ago, and the English version of the entire four-plus hour presentation can be seen here (for the multilingual, it's also available in Japanese and...

Shady O'Grady's Overnight Sensation is now in Early Access for Windows and macOS on Steam, offering a battle of the bands roguelike deckbuilder from Gilligames. This arrived yesterday, and has only...

Drunken Goddess Reflux is one of the quirkier announcements from the Indie Live Expo, promising a "Russian roulette drinking survival" game where you face off against a demon. That's pretty unusual,...

Dungeon Settlers - Early Access Release Date Announcement Trailer. September 10th. My Little Cafe Nightmare - Release Date Announcement Trailer. June 2nd. OCTOPinbs - Release Date Announcement...

Someone accidentally leaked Star Wars- Galactic Racer's release date on Steam - Eurogamer.net.

Forza Horizon 5 PS5 Sales Nearly Matched PC Numbers, Proving Cross-Platform Viability - TechPowerUp.

Mortal Kombat II - Let's F'ckn Go. Thanks Dark Horizons via Ant.

Despite its obvious aversion to repetition, developer Can Can Can a Man announces that Gold Gold Adventure Gold is now gold, and this city builder will leave Early Access and officially launch on...

Curse of Pirates has set sail in Early Access on Steam, bringing Windows gamers a seafaring action/roguelite from Funky Parrot and HeroCraft. This is said to be inspired by Vampire Survivors and...

Rogue Snail and Mad Mushroom announce Cursed War, an expansion for Hell Clock coming to the roguelike action/RPG on June 2nd. This will come to the Windows edition on Steam, and the game and DLC will...

Din's Champion (Updated) on Steam (Windows). "The evil goddess seeks to devour and remake the world... and you are what stands in her way. Fight and kill, expand your skill tree, craft and build, and...

Memoirium Release Date Announcement. August 13th. The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time - Release Date Trailer. May 28th.

Xbox Game Pass Starter Edition Leaked With 50+ Games - MP1st.

Larian Wants to Absolutely Demolish" Steam Again With Divinity - MP1st.

Save 75% on Half-Life- Alyx on Steam. Save 75% on Overcooked! 2 on Steam. Save 40% on I Am Your Beast on Steam. Fellow Traveller's Publisher Sale 2026 on Steam. Fore! A Golf Games Bundle (pay what...

The 86th Peabody Winners Announcement reveals that South of Midnight has added a Peabody Award to its trophy case (thanks Neutronbeam). This third-person action/adventure from Compulsion Games set in...

New Late Check-Out DLC is now available on Steam for HOTEL BARCELONA, the action/RPG for Windows from White Owls. Much like the policy at the Hotel California, this will allow you to check out any...

OBLITACRATER is now available for PC and consoles, launching a twin-stick shooter where you literally circle the planet looking for more enemies to kill from strangely named developer Strangely Named....

Konfa Games and tinyBuild announce Hull Rupture, a roguelite base-management/tower defense game set aboard a spaceship. The Announcement Trailer shows off retro graphics and reveasl the ship is run...

An open playtest is now underway on Steam for Inkblood, allowing everyone to dive into this murder mystery where you play as an Inquisitor investigating the death of your predecessor. A new Open...

Hatchery Games reconfirms June 9th is the release date for Voidling Bound, its monster-taming third person shooter. This will come to Windows via the Epic Games Store and Steam. In the meantime, in...

Eternal Haunt on Steam (Windows). "A first-person atmospheric survival horror game set in Old Japan. Explore the claustrophobic labyrinth of Yuki-Onna's home, stay warm, scavenge for items and avoid...

Disgaea Mayhem - Release Date Announcement Trailer (Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5 & Steam). July 23rd. Tyr Release Window Trailer. Summer.

Ubisoft announces everyone is now invited to play Anno 117: Pax Romana for free between now and Monday, offering a complimentary four-day visit to the second century to play this strategy sequel....

Ubisoft served up the promised details on Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced at a showcase today, announcing this remake of 2013's Assassin's Creed Black Flag IV will launch on July 9th for Windows,...