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Path of Exile 2 Free Weekend
A free weekend is underway in Path of Exile 2, Grinding Gear Games' action/RPG sequel, which is currently in Early Access. The PlayStation 5 edition is not participating, but you can play the game...
Truck Driver: The American Dream Released
Truck Driver: The American Dream is now available for PC and consoles, offering a new truck driving sim in the vein of American Truck Simulator. As such this puts you in charge of a big rig to keep...
Roadmaps and Plans
Destiny 2 Dev Insights - Weapons, Artifacts, & Focusing Preview - Bungie.net. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - May Community Update.
Quoteworthy
Remedy CEO says releasing Control Resonant near GTA 6 is playing the long game- -You can expect a voice that will cut through the noise" - GamesRadar. Odd strategy to combat the sales shortfalls he...
On Sale
DRAGON QUEST 40th Celebration Sale on Steam. Save 40% on Seablip on Steam.
Engagement Ring
The Witcher 3 sold another 5 million copies over the last year- 'This cements its place among the best-selling videogames in history' - PC Gamer.
Achievement Unlocked
An EVE newbie got an impossibly rare $7,000 ship out of a free loot box, leaving him set for life in the space MMO: 'Everyone gets this for free, right?' - PC Gamer.
Saturday Patches
Official patches. Paralives - Our First Patch Is Out Now.
Fable Delayed
A post on X from XBOX announces a delay to the upcoming Fable reboot. It was previously expected this autumn, but the post acknowledges the high profile games also due at that time, including the...
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Open Beta
Expression Games and Team17 announce an open beta test of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is now underway on Steam, giving the chance to go in country with this upcoming multiplayer first-person shooter...
Starvester Released
Starvester is now available for Windows PC on Steam, offering a "short incremental" factory automation game set in outer space from Syphono4 and Future Friends Games. A look at this in action is in...
Release Dates/Windows
Ice Cream Simulator - Release Trailer. June 5th.
On Sale
Save 50% on Ready or Not on Steam. Save 60% on SCUM on Steam. Save 75% on Chasm: The Rift on Steam. Save 35% on Astrometica on Steam.
Business and Finance
Balatro owner Playstack sold to parent company of Fandom, GameSpot - VGC. NetEase reports 6.9% increase in games revenue to $3.7bn during Q1 - GamesIndustry.biz.
Control Issues
New Xbox Hardware Officially Unveiled, Pre-Orders Live Now - ScreenRant.
Evening Multiplex
A New Chapter of Modern Warfare - From The Ward Ep. 1 - MW4. Official trailers. Content creator videos. When you lie to get the job - Viva La Dirt League.
Mina the Hollower Released
Mina the Hollower is now available for PC and consoles, offering a new action/adventure game from Shovel Knight developer Yacht Club Games. The Windows, macOS, and Linux edition is on Steam, but the...
Runesmith Announced
Terahard Studios announces Runesmith, a tactical RPG for Windows PC where you play as a dwarf blacksmith, living your best life by drinking, brawling, adventuring, and, of course, runecrafting. Its...
868-BACK Released
868-BACK is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on GOG.com,* itch.io, and Steam with a 10% launch discount. This roguelike computer hacking game is a follow up to 868-HACK from 2015, and...
Full Circle Announced
Deck13 and solo developer 2ndPlayerGames are coming full circle with the announcement of Full Circle, a JRPG coming to PC and consoles with a "to be announced" release date. This draws inspiration...
Anima: Song from the Abyss Next Year
Anima Project announces Anima: Song from the Abyss will come to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series next year, bringing the fruits of a successful crowdfunding campaign in 2023. This is a third-person...
Demos and Freebies
Cemetery Simulator (Demo) on Steam (Windows). "A DEMO coffin means the cheapest pine one! Grow your own forest cemetery alone or with friends. First, tidy up the place, then grab a shovel, dig your...
Playtesting
Stars of Icarus - Community Playtest Trailer. Another test on Steam for the next week.
Release Dates/Windows
Hold Your King - Official Launch Trailer. June 10th. The Witch's Bakery - Official Release Teaser - The Cozy & Family Friendly Games Celebration (video). August.
007 First Light Sells 1.5M
A post on X by IO Interactive celebrates the success of 007 First Light, the new James Bond origin game. This launched yesterday, and sold over 1.5 million copies in just 24 hours: "1.5 million...
Starminer Early Access
Starminer is now available in Early Access on Steam, offering a space simulation sandbox for Windows PC from CoolAndGoodGames. The launch is the topic of this post on Steam, which discusses the...
NBA THE RUN Playtest This Week
Play by Play Studios announces open beta testing of NBA THE RUN will tip off for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series on Saturday, offering the chance to aid development of this upcoming 3v3 basketball...
DIOXIDE Announced
Forgive Me Father developer Byte Barrel announces DIOXIDE, a first-person shooter coming to Windows PC. It has a "to be announced" release date, but a playable demo is expected in Q3 of this year....
Bounty Brawl: Most Wanted Released
Bounty Brawl: Most Wanted is out for Windows PC on Steam, launching a co-op roguelite action game from Nanuq and Infini Fun. The Launch Trailer shows off a bounty of gameplay, showing off the game's...
Cheap Car Repair Released
Little Dog Games and mundanity sim specialist PlayWay announce Cheap Car Repair, the chance to travel to 1990s Poland to engage in some titular cheap car repair, and experience the joy of maintaining...
Demos and Freebies
Hello Again Demo on Steam (Windows). "This is the demo for Hello Again, a time-looping adventure about mystical ruins, ancient secrets, and goofy weirdos. This demo will let you play through the...
Release Dates/Windows
Shift at Midnight - Game Pass Trailer. June 17th. Tavern Talk - Release Date Announcement. June 9th.
Roadmaps and Plans
Unlike The Sims, early access hit Paralives will "never" have paid DLC and will stick to free updates, devs say - Eurogamer.net.
Get LONESTAR and Calico for Free
The weekly Thursday giveaways are now live on the Epic Games Store, where everyone is entitled to free copies of Windows games Calico, a cafe simulator full of cats, and LONESTAR, a roguelike...
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Announced
Activision and Infinity Ward officially announce Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, saying the next installment in the military shooter series will put boots on the ground on October 23rd when it...
Unknown Worlds Earns Subnautica Sales Bonus
A story on the Korean Economic Daily (may require registration or subscription) has word that Unknown Worlds has earned its $250 million bonus for Subnautica 2 for hitting its sales target for the...
Planet Zoo 2 Announced
Frontier Developments announces Planet Zoo 2, a sequel to the theme park simulation to once again blur the lines between the inside and the outside of a zoo. It will arrive on PC, PlayStation5, and...
Alpha Spectrum Announced
InspiRational Games announces Alpha Spectrum, a cyberpunk action/RPG coming to Steam in September after eight years in development. This is the brainchild of solo developer Adam Ferenczi, previously...
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition for macOS
The macOS edition of Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition is now available, adding even more definitiveness to this remastered real-time strategy game. You may own this already, as it's now part of...
Schrödinger’s Call Released
Schrodinger's Call is now available for PC and Switch, kicking off a narrative adventure from Acrobatic Chirimenjako and SHUEISHA GAMES. This arrives exactly a week after the launch of Schrodinger's...
Main Sequence Announced
Tumbling Dumpling Studio and Mythwright announce Main Sequence, a first-person factory simulator set in space, where no one can hear you automate. This is "coming soon" to Early Access on Steam,...
ShipShaper Soon
Wired Productions announces it is publishing ShipShaper, the ship construction simulator being created by solo developer Tomas Sala. A new trailer celebrates the reunion with a look and a reminder...
Steam Deck Restocked With Price Hike
A post on Steam has the good news and the bad news for gamers eager to get ahold of one of Valve's Steam Deck handhelds. The good news is that Steam Deck OLED models are back in stock. The bad news...
Marathon Free Trial Next Week
In a post on Steam, Bungie discusses what Marathon players can expect from Season 2, which begins in the extraction shooter next Tuesday. It includes a new Season 2 Developer Insights video with some...
Mina the Hollower Reviews
Mina the Hollower is arriving tomorrow, and reviews of the action/adventure from Shovel Knight creator Yacht Club Games are now arriving. Here's a roundup of the game, which currently carries a 92...
C-Beams Announced
Hooded Horse Announces C-Beams, a science fiction action/RPG in development at Distant Light Games and coming "soon" to Windows PC via the Epic Games Store and Steam. The Announcement Trailer shows...
Never Wither Weekend Playtest
Geo Seed Games and Luckycalf announce a weekend playtest for Never Wither will get underway on Friday. Applications are being accepted on Steam for testing, which will run until Monday. Here's what...
Echo Generation 2 Released
Echo Generation 2 is now available for PC and Xbox Series, offering a sci-fi deckbuilding RPG sequel from Cococucumber. The Windows edition is on Steam with a 10% launch discount and a playable demo....
Demos and Freebies
Cairn on Steam (Windows). "Reach a summit never climbed before in this survival-climber from the creators of Furi and Haven. Climb anywhere and plan your route carefully, managing pitons and...
Release Dates/Windows
Nighthawks Trailer. Autumn.
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