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The MAME website has word that this Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator is now an open-source project (thanks Slashdot via Ant). Here's the explanation of where the source code for the emulator can be...

PC Gamer has word that the new episodic Hitman series will launch with native DirectX 12 support, something they learned during a weekender event they're conducting. They show a super blurry slide...

Actiontec WCB6200Q MoCA Wireless Network Extender on TweakTown. ASUS Sabertooth Z170 Mark 1 Motherboard on PC Perspective. ASUS Z170-WS (Intel Z170) Motherboard on TweakTown. Fractal Design Define...

Soul Axiom on PC Invasion. The Walking Dead: Michonne, Episode One: In Too Deep on Just Adventure.

Central Bank of Venezuela doubles down in cyber-terrorism website lawsuit. What is a lying-dormant cyber pathogen? San Bernardino DA says its made up. If you can't dazzle them with brilliance,...

Nokia malware report shows smartphones now account for 60% of infections in the mobile network. Thanks DSLReports via Ant.

Thanks Ant. New DisplayPort 1.4 standard can drive 8K monitors over a USB Type-C cable. Because compression. Thanks HARDOCP. How artificial intelligence could transform your business. Thanks...

CRTC Enforced $25-mo Cable TV Is Now Available To Canadians, But With Caveats. Thanks Ant.

Auroch Digital - Peter Willington Interview. Discussing Dark Future: Blood Red States. Thanks Acleacius.

Special Hearthstone Announcement at the Winter Championship. E3 loses two more as Disney, Wargaming decide the show floor doesn't make sense. Why are some of gamings biggest publishers abandoning...

Hand of Fate on Steam. Save 66%. Square Enix Publisher Weekend 2016 Sale on Steam. The Talos Principle on Steam. Save 75%. Weekend Promo: Activision Therapy - GOG.com.

Emerge: Cities of the Apocalypse -- Steam Greenlight.

Digital Extremes announce the launch of a new Sands of Inaros update for the Windows edition of Warframe, saying this is the first of many major updates coming to the free-to-play action game this...

There's a new post-release update on CapCom Unity following up further on the launch of Street Fighter V. They recently promised to do something to punish those who rage quit during matches in the...

A reddit AMA with Mike O'Brien has word from the ArenaNet boss that Guild Wars 2 game director Colin Johanson is leaving the company, saying this is on good terms, and they remain good friends (thanks...

Iceberg Interactive announces the official launch of Into the Stars for Windows on Steam, saying they have added new missions and other content to mark the space simulation's emergence from early...

Critically Acclaimed The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Arrives on Wii U. Hitman Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. Action Henk Is Now Available For Xbox One....

Techland now offers a new free update for Dying Light: Enhanced Edition that adds four community-created maps for the zombie game on Windows, OS X, and Linux along with bug fixes and balance tweaks....

There's an op ed on The Guardian written by Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney expressing his opinion that "Microsoft wants to monopolise games development on PC. We must fight it" (thanks VG247). The issue...

Labyrinth on GameWatcher.

Talking HITMAN Elusive Targets - Hitman.

Rainbow Six Pro League Debuts. Double GTA$ & RP in all GTA Online Versus Missions- March 4 - 10.

Prison Architect Update 4. Star Citizen Alpha 2.2 Available. Team Fortress 2 update released.

A Steam Community announcement announces Spintires has returned to Steam after recently being pulled from sale due to problems that some speculated were deliberate sabotage due to an internal...

Thanks Ant. Valve notifies Steam users affected by Christmas breach Drown bug in HTTPS puts 11 million websites at risk. Bruce Schneier: We're sleepwalking towards digital disaster and are too dumb...

This Is Whats Keeping Teens From Getting Enough Sleep.

Creative Assembly offers a new trailer from Total War: WARHAMMER showing off a Dwarf campaign walkthrough from the upcoming fantasy strategy game. This contains work-in-progress footage from an alpha...

Epic Games reveals new details about Paragon, saying that early access to their MOBA will begin on March 18th, and that this will be made available through founder's packs which will go on sale on...

Ubisoft unveils plans for the first year of post-release support for Tom Clancy's The Division, laying out a roadmap to follow next week's launch of the multiplayer shooter with a catalog of free and...

Deep Silver announces plans to release the Dead Island Definitive Edition on May 31st for Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. As the title implies, this will offer everything you need to enjoy the...

Steam News announces the release of the Windows edition of the Awakening DLC for Call of Duty: Black Ops III. Here's a rundown on what it offers: DLC 1 Awakening for Black Ops 3 with all new Zombies...

The Mirror's Edge website offers two new gameplay videos from Mirror's Edge: Catalyst, the upcoming return of the parkour franchise. There is a movement video, which inspires them to say: "The fluid...

No Man's Sky is coming to North America on June 21st and elsewhere on June 24th, and preorders for the Windows edition of the procedural space game are now underway on GOG.com and on Steam. Word is: "...

Daum Games has launched Black Desert Online, their MMORPG they say boasts "the deepest character customization system yet." The launch trailer shows off the game, and here's word on what it involves:...

Portal Knights on GameWatcher. The Ship: Remasted on Chalgyr's Game Room.

A big interview with Chris Sawyer, the creator of RollerCoaster Tycoon - Eurogamer.net.

Airships: Conquer the Skies early access Version 8 adds mods and Workshop support. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - Release Notes for 3/2/2016. Heroes & Generals - 'Bauer - Panther' Update is here...

We did our best to avoid confusion with the headline, as Russian developer Clarus Victoria announces Egypt Civilization, a turn-based strategy game with a title that's going to cause mix-ups with...

Thanks to Tom for reminding us we failed to note the official release of Grim Dawn last week on Steam after an extended Early Access period for the action/RPG, an apologies for the oversight, as this...

Grinding Gear Games reminds us that the Path of Exile: Ascendancy expansion for Path of Exile will launch at 3:00 pm EST tomorrow, adding that the Perandus Challenge League will commence...

As mentioned above, Just Cause 3 is not the only title featured in The Power of DX12 video from Microsoft. They don't say when everything's coming, but the clip includes DirectX 12 footage from the...

SQUARE ENIX announces that the Sky Fortress expansion for Just Cause 3 will be released on March 8th for owners of the AIR, LAND AND SEA expansion pass for the action sequel, and that the pack will...

Steam bundle prices will now drop based on how many of the games in them you own. TIS-100 on Steam. Save 50%.

Mainlining - The Cyber Espionage Hacking Sim by Rebelephant Kickstarter. "Mainlining - The Cyber Espionage Hacking Sim, mixes dark and dry humour with gameplay that echoes old school point and...

The Hitman website now offers a season premiere trailer celebrating the next week's launch of episode one in the new Hitman series. Here's word: Agent 47 is back and in the prime of his career in...

Blacksea Odyssey is now available for Windows, OS X, and Linux on Steam early access, offering first crack at this top down space game. They say the game will receive weekly updates, and that early...

UbiBlog has an outline from Ubisoft on what to expect from The Division on launch day for the new Tom Clancy-inspired shooter. They explain when servers will go online, and when to expect reviews to...

There is a statement on the Oovee Game Studios website addressing conjecture on reddit and their forums that rashes of game crashes in Spintires are the result of "time bombs" deliberately inserted...

GameWatcher has a statement from Paradox Interactive where the publisher explains that they have "amicably terminated" their agreement with Ruffian Games to develop Hollowpoint, a "co-op action-packe...

Torn Banner Studios unveils plans for Mirage: Arcane Warfare, a multiplayer combat game coming to PC later this year from the Toronto-based developer of Chivalry: Medieval Warfare. You can get a...