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Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Open Beta
An open beta test is now underway for Hell Let Loose: Vietnam to put cross-platform multiplayer support for this military shooter through its paces. The test spans PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series...
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls Open Beta
Open beta testing for MARVEL Tkon: Fighting Souls is now underway, giving players the chance to check out this upcoming fighting game populated by Marvel Comics characters. This is for PC and...
Thick As Thieves Further Development Arrested
A post on Steam from OtherSide Entertainment on the future of Thick As Thieves explains that it basically has none. This heist game was announced at the end of 2024 by OtherSide's all star crew of...
Disgaea Mayhem Released
Disgaea Mayhem is now available for PC, PlayStation 5, and Switch, bringing an action/RPG with a "brand new take on the venerated Disgaea franchise." The Windows Edition is on Steam, and the madcap...
Boba Cafe Simulator Released
Steam now features the launch of Boba Cafe Simulator, a co-op tycoon game for Windows and macOS from Caikemi and Erabit. This allows you to run your own cafe in the hopes that the Boba craze isn't...
Helix: Descent N Ascent Released
Helix: Descent N Ascent is out for PC and Switch, and the Windows edition of this violence-free puzzle game is available on Steam with a 10% launch discount. The launch is the topic of this post on...
Age of Empires III Definitive Edition Dropping F2P, Reviving The Baltic Powers DLC
The Age of Empires Website has the latest change of direction from Microsoft, which has fully embraced chaos in its latest flood of announcements. It reveals The Baltic Powers, a new DLC coming to...
Luna Exclusive Batman: Caped Crusader - Chronicles Announced
As part of its renewed effort to make Luna happen, Amazon Game Studios announces Batman: Caped Crusader - Chronicles, a new Batman game coming exclusively to Luna, hoping to add a killer app to the...
Killing Floor 3 Update and Free Weekend
Celebrating the launch of Season 4: Operation Shadow Hunter and the first anniversary of the game, Tripwire Interactive is running a free weekend for Killing Floor 3, providing access to the full...
METAL GEAR SOLID, Wild Assault, and ICARUS Free Weekends
Besides the above, Steam has three more free weekends running between now and midday Monday (thanks GG.Deals via Ant. This gives the chance to check out the full versions of METAL GEAR SOLID - Master...
Grim Dawn - Fangs of Asterkarn Released
Grim Dawn - Fangs of Asterkarn is now available for PC and Xbox, adding new DLC to sink your teeth into for Grim Dawn, the action/RPG from Crate Entertainment (thanks Seivardian). This has three...
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game Released
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game has struck out on Steam, offering Windows gamers the chance to throw hands in this spinoff of Avatar: The Last Airbender. This is for consoles as well, but as this X...
Halo: Campaign Evolved Reviews
Advanced Access to Halo: Campaign Evolved is now underway on PC and consoles for those who sprung for the pricier Premium or Collector's Editions of this first-person shooter remake. The Standard...
EA SPORTS FC 27 Announced
EA SPORTS announces EA SPORTS FC 27, saying the next installment in its futbol/soccer/association football series will come to PC and consoles on September 24th. Preorders are underway for three...
More Game Announcements
Akatori is going live on August 5th.
Release Dates/Windows
Aliens- Fireteam Elite 2 releases August 25th. RUNT - Release Date Trailer. August 6th.
Get Foretales for Free
Foretales is now available for free on the Epic Games Store, as this narrative card game for Windows is this week's regular giveaway. It's yours to keep if you snag it by next Thursday. After that...
Amazon Luna Comes to Amazon Prime
Amazon Game Studios announces Amazon Luna is now available through Amazon Prime. As of today Prime members in the US and UK can now play games online via a Fire TV. Word is this solves the problem...
Steam Gifting and Wishlist Changes
A post on Steam outlines changes to how gifting works on Steam, smoothing out a little of the friction that might stand between you and your desire to buy someone a game. Changes include cross-region...
Call of Duty Matchmaking Changes
A post from Call of Duty on X details changes to matchmaking based on lessons learned "over the past year" of Call of Duty multiplayer, despite two-plus decades of multiplayer history before that to...
Pass the Fear Released
Pass the Fear is now available for Windows PC on Steam, offering a one-way ticket to bullet hell in this roguelike shooter from PlayMud and Paras Games. The Official Launch Trailer takes a look and...
Birds of War Takes Flight
HexNest Games has let slip the Birds of War, as this team-based PvP game of aerial combat is now available for Windows on Steam. Not to be confused with WarBirds, this eschews planes for flying au...
OFFBEAT Early Access
Steam now features Early Access to OFFBEAT, a music tycoon game from Whetstone Games and Pantaloon. This is described as a "real audio tool" allowing you to produce your own music. The twist is your...
Two Radio Commander Games Announced
Slitherine announces two upcoming games in the Radio Commander series, following on the success of Radio Commander: Vietnam '64. The premise is you'll command your troops over the radio, testing your...
NASCAR 26 in September
iRacing Studios and NASCAR announce NASCAR 26, saying the new entry in the videogame racing series will peel out on September 18th on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. A first Video Dev Diary...
GeForce Hotfix
A new GeForce Hotfix Display Driver version 610.82 is now available, adding fixes to the 610.74 driver released two weeks ago. In an increasingly familiar pattern, the last driver release had bugs in...
Shift At Midnight Released
Shift At Midnight, is now available for PC and consoles, launching a co-op investigation game where up to three players make good use of their third-shift jobs at a convenience shop by sussing out...
Nightmare Frontier Leaves Early Access
Nightmare Frontier has completed Early Access, and version 1.0 of this tactical extraction shooter from Ice Code and Slitherine is now officially available on Steam. The launch is discussed in this...
Memoir '44 Announced
Slitherine announces Memoir '44, an upcoming videogame adaptation of the World War II tabletop game of the same name. If this rings a bell, that's because Memoir '44 Online debuted as a free-to-play...
ICBM: Escalation - Assassin's Mace Announced
SoftWarWare and Slitherine announce ICBM: Escalation - Assassin's Mace, new DLC coming in September to Steam as DLC for ICBM: Escalation, the ballistic RTS game for Windows. This is set in China in...
AION 2 Founder's Packs Include Advance Access
NC, the artist formerly known as NCSOFT, announces AION 2 Founder's Packs are now available on Steam. The MMORPG sequel will be free-to-play, but these packs provide five days of Advance Access...
Loco: Rails & Tails Playtest
Steam is now running a playtest for Loco: Rails & Tails, a co-op railroad action/adventure for Windows from Hot Potato Games. This tasks you and your crew with building rails, riding trains, and...
XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC
XBOX Wire announces XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC, making four previous XBOX titles playable on Windows 11 PC and handhelds. If you're thinking that porting a handful of games to a different...
NBA 2K27 Announced
2K Games announces NBA 2K27, the next installment in its annual professional basketball simulation, saying Early Access will begin on August 28th. This reveals this year's cover athletes for its...
Battlefield 6 NVIDIA GPU Crash Workaround
Battlefield Comms on X warns of a known issue where NVIDIA GPUs can crash when playing Battlefield 6 on maps featuring large bodies of water. Until a more permanent fix arrives, this recommends...
Drone Sector Early Access
Steam now features Early Access to Drone Sector, an action/strategy game where you provide close air support on futuristic battlefields as a drone operator. In a post from last week Icosphere and...
Fading Echo Released
Fading Echo is now available for Windows on the Epic Games Store and Steam with a 10% launch discount, offering an action/RPG from Emeteria and New Tales. For a look at this in action we have the...
Reap and Rush Released
Steam now offers the launch of Reap and Rush, a roguelike action game for Windows from soothing developer Beijing Pacifier Technology. Gameplay is said to be inspired by Chinese mythology, which the...
SEED Early Access
Klang Games has begun Early Access to SEED, an MMO life simulation set on a new planet colonized by Earth near the end of this century. This has sprouted for Windows and macOS on the SEED Website,...
2026 Games for Change Awards
As the wisdom of Smash Mouth once taught, "we could all use a little change." And the just-concluded 2026 Games for Change Festival is here for us, announcing the winners of its 2026 Games for Change...
DIVE or DIE - Children of Rain Released
DIVE or DIE - Children of Rain is now available for Windows PC on the Epic Games Store and Steam, giving rise to a waterlogged Lovecraftian roguelite from Drop Rate Studio and Dear Villagers. This...
Firefighting Simulator: Ignite - Motor Vehicle Accident Expansion
astragon Entertainment and weltenbauer have released the Motor Vehicle Accident Expansion for Firefighting Simulator: Ignite, adding new challenges to the first responder simulation for PC and...
skate. X Games San Vansterdam Released
This post on Steam announces that X Games San Vansterdam event is now available in skate. Season 4. It's available for PC and consoles, and the Windows edition is Steam, and there are more details on...
Photomaly Released
Photomaly is now available on Steam, offering Windows gamers a horror game where you manage a photo studio, back when those were still a thing. That's not the only throwback here, as the Release...
Wreckreation 2 Announced
When Tides Turn announces Wreckreation 2, an open-world arcade racing game "coming soon" to Windows PC via Steam. The first Wreckreation was released just nine months ago, and did not click, leading...
Release Dates/Windows
Polylithic - 1.0 Release Date Announcement Trailer - indie.io.
On Sale
Save 60% on SnowRunner on Steam. Save 67% on Between the Stars on Steam. Save 40% on Animal Shelter 2 on Steam. Save 30% on Level Devil on Steam.
Comings and Goings
Union slams Microsoft for "unfair labor practice", alleging Xbox "unlawfully" laid off staff - GamesIndustry.biz. Disney lays off 100s of employees, with Pixar hit hard - Polygon.
G-Rebels Early Access
Steam now features Early Access to G-Rebels, an arcade combat flight simulator for Windows from Reakktor Studios and Senatis. This comes with a playable demo, and both the game and the demo support...
The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian Released
The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian is now available on Steam, bringing a narrative RPG for Windows from Schisma Games and 101XP. It bears noting that The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante is...
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