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Degica announces the release of Deathsmiles for Windows on Steam, saying for the first week of availability this bullet hell shooter will carry a 10% discount and come with a free copy of the...

The HITMAN website announces the release of episode one of the new HITMAN game, confirming our suspicions that they omitted a "pm" from their launch schedule. They discuss what's available now, and...

Independent developer Thing Trunk announces Book of Demons, a fantasy-themed action/RPG coming to Windows in the third quarter of this year. They describe this as a cross between Paper Mario and...

2K announces the release of the Windows edition of WWE 2K16, saying this version of the professional wrestling simulation include all previously released DLC, and a playable Arnold Schwarzenegger "as...

No, we didn't forget an "I" in that headline, as Battle.net has word on a new patch that's now available for Diablo II, updating the 15+ year-old action/RPG to version 1.14a (thanks Diabloii.Net)....

A post on the Limit Theory Forums has a status report on this crowdfunded procedural space simulation, which has had its share of ups and downs along the way. An update last year reassured backers...

A post on the Daybreak Games website from company president Russell Shanks announces that they are cancelling plans for EverQuest Next, a planned reboot of the classic MMORPG (thanks Tom). Here's...

Echoes of the First Dreamer by Highwire Games Kickstarter. "The musical prequel to 'Golem' from Marty O'Donnell, the award-winning composer of the music from Halo, Myth and Destiny." Thanks...

The HITMAN website announces the release of episode one of the new HITMAN game, confirming http://www.bluesnews.com/s/169828/hitman-launch-schedule{e} that they omitted a "pm" from their launch...

Two Tribes announces RIVE will be the final game from this indie developer, saying this "metal wrecking, robot hacking shooter" will come in September of this year. After that they will continue to...

Upwards, Lonely Robot is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a quirky platformer that involves a tower, but no tower defense. This recent teaser trailer shows how this works, and here's an...

Stardock announces plans to launch Ashes of the Singularity on March 31st, though early access to their new real-time strategy game remains available up to then through Steam. There's a Steam...

Tripwire Interactive announces a new patch is now available on Steam to update the early access version of Killing Floor 2, adding Steam Workshop support to the co-op zombie shooter. This is the only...

Psyop Games and IllFonic have launched early access to Moving Hazard, on Steam, offering a chance to play this multiplayer shooter where hordes of zombies are part of everyone's arsenal. Here's a...

There were indications at the end of last year that CD Projekt RED was planning to release Cyberpunk 2077 by the end of this year, but a new strategy roadmap from the developer says their cyberpunk...

Kalypso Media announces Urban Empire, a new city planning IP coming to PCs in Q3 of this year, and a Steam page is already in place for the game. They say they will unveil more fully next week at GDC,...

Steam News announces we can play Awesomenauts for free all weekend, and those who enjoy the three-on-three platformer can pick it up on sale for 75% off. Here's a reminder of what to expect from the...

The HITMAN website has a global launch schedule for the rollout of episode one of the new HITMAN series. This can be complicated for various consoles, but plans for the PC edition of the game are...

World of Tanks version 9.14 Patch Notes.

AMD now offers new Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.3 drivers for AMD graphics cards, which include support for the new HITMAN game, as well as per-game display scaling (thanks Mashiki). Here's...

Link of the Day: Marvel's Captain America- Civil War - Trailer 2.

Heroes of the Storm Rule the Court with Azmodunk… Beat Da Beat on Steam combines the rhythm of a bullet hell game with the hell of a rhythm game. Or something like that… RIFT 5th...

Sumo Digital has taken over development of Dead Island 2, reports MCV, following up on the news from last summer that publisher Deep Silver had removed Yager Productions from the zombie sequel, which...

Feds fire back on San Bernardino iPhone, noting that Apple has accommodated China. A typo costs bank hackers nearly $1B.

Thanks j.c.f. Mock cyberattack tests response. Microsoft Updates Windows, Browsers to Patch Critical Flaws. Adobe Patches Flaws in Acrobat, Reader, Digital Editions. KeRanger Ransomware Is Actually...

Where Gawker editor draws the line: A sex-tape of a 4-year-old.

Sony Exec Admits PlayStation VR May Not Match Oculus Rift in Terms of Quality. Guitar Hero Live adds Incubus, Manson, Halestorm and more.

Battleborn on PC Gamer. "Incursion mode is a true MOBA first-person shooter."

ONE TOWER by SkyReacher Kickstarter. "OneTower is a fast-paced head-to-head MOBA. Unleash customized minion waves and command a powerful Hero to destroy the enemy tower."

Game Tycoon 2 Update to 0.5.1 released. Heroes of the Storm Balance Update Notes March 9, 2016. Minecraft 1.9.1 Pre-Release 1. Star Citizen Alpha 2.2.1.

This video is a live-action promotion for the new HITMAN, offering a 360-degree view of the action in glorious 4K resolution to celebrate plans to release the stealth assassination game's first...

Publisher Iceberg Interactive announces they will publish Lord of Rigel in Q4 of this year, offering a 4X space strategy game with real-time combat that developer Rhombus Studios crowdfunded last...

Canadian Championships for Street Fighter V are looking for Canada's best players. Heroes of the Storm Preseason Leaderboards: February 2016. World of Warcraft Arena Skirmishes Bonus Event.

Heroes of the Storm Weekly Sale: March 8 15, 2016. ShellShock Live on Steam. Save 33%.

Torn Banner Studios unveils Mirage: Arcane Warfare, a new multiplayer first-person shooter from the developer of Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, saying this will make a fuller debut next week at the Game...

Bethesda.net announces a March 31st start date for closed beta testing of DOOM, saying id Software's return to the first-person shooter series is still on track for release on May 13th. They offer a...

Ubisoft claims a couple of one-day company sales records were set by Tom Clancy's The Division, saying no previous release has sold through more units in its first 24 hours, nor have they ever sold...

Interview with Erin Reynolds of Flying Mollusk, Creator of Nevermind - Just Adventure, LLC.

After Winning $60k World of Tanks Tournament, EL Gaming Says "Our Performance was So-So."

Steam Client Update Released.

A post on UbiBlog outlines a series of dos and don'ts for Tom Clancy's The Division in an effort to help you survive the mean streets of the game's post-apocalyptic version of New York City. Here are...

A Steam Community Group Announcement has details on the release of a new free Dark Fist expansion for Punch Club. The additional content will require you to start a new game. The first rule of punch...

SOEDESCO and Vertigo Games announce April 1st is the release date for Adam's Venture: Origins, the Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 adventure game remake. This trailer offers the most recent look...

These Overwatch Beta Patch Notes offer details on the latest update to Overwatch as Blizzard works on the upcoming launch of this multiplayer shooter (thanks Ten Ton Hammer). The update adds a new...

International indie developer Monothetic announces Beacon, a science fiction-themed action/Roguelike coming to Windows, OS X, and Xbox One, good news, since everybody likes beacon (no wait, that's...

A Steam Community Group Announcement has word that preorders are now underway for Angry Video Game Nerd II: ASSimilation, a sequel to this side-scrolling metagame. The game will be released for...

Wadjet Eye Games has released Shardlight, a new Windows adventure game which is now available on GOG.com, Steam, and their own online store. The Shardlight trailer can acquaint you with the game's...

Iceberg Interactive announces the release of Sector Zero, the first DLC for StarDrive 2, the Windows, OS X, and Linux 4X space game, which not coincidentally happens to be on sale on Steam for 75%...

EA announces the release of the Graveyard Variety Pack, a new batch of free DLC for Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2, the action game sequel. The Windows version is available through Origin, while...

Creative Assembly announces a new release date for Total War: WARHAMMER, saying to expect the fantasy strategy game on May 24th, a month later than previously planned. "This could be the best Total...