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The Comeback- Why Warren Spector is making games again -- Gamasutra. Special Guest- Ben Lesnick from Star Citizen - BBPCGC VidCast. Matt Chat 328- Rob Irving Strikes Back. Thanks Ant. 13 years ago I...

Heroes of the Storm North American Spring Regionals in Los Angeles.

Dota 2 Update - February 21st, 2016.

Street Fighter V kicked Football Manager 2016 out of the number two spot on the GFK Chart-Track PC top 30 chart for the week ending February 20th, while The Sims 4 retain their customary spot atop...

Focus Home Interactive announces Farming Simulator 17, a new installment in their agriculture series coming to Windows and consoles by the end of this year. Information on this should be added soon...

Valve lists the following nine games as the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: Fallout 4 Season Pass Tom Clancys The Division XCOM 2 DARK SOULS III Deluxe Edition Counter-Strike: Global...

Joshua Browder saves motorists £2 million with parking appeal website. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

LG jumps on the VR bandwagon with the LG 360 VR. LG G5 hands-onLG may have made the most innovative phone of MWC.

Female Gamers Speak Out Against BBC Unethically Misconstruing Interviews - One Angry Gamer. Models from Hell- How practical maquettes defined the original Doom - Develop. Thanks Doomworld via Ant.

Underrail Dev Log #46: Version 1.0.1.4 Release - Quality of Life Improvements. Thanks Acleacius. World of Warcraft Patch 6.2.3 Hotfixes- February 2-19. Thanks Ant.

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP on Steam. Save 80%.

HTC Vive blog announces details on the consumer version of the TC Vive Steam VR headset, saying this will ship in early April with two full VR controllers for a price of $799. They celebrate the...

The Make War Not Love 3 promotion has concluded, and Dawn of War II has triumphed over the competition. This means anyone who submits their email address will receive a Steam code with free content...

I'm gearing up to make at least one more batch of chili before the conclusion of winter, but we're in another spring-like lull at the moment that reduces my inspiration. There is cold in the forecast,...

Game Giveaway of the Day Wedding Salon. Thanks Ant…

Edifier H850 Hi-Fi Headphone on Nikk Tech.

Thanks Ant. The Natural Outcome of the Encryption Wars in the U.S. Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised.

Open source security is not as big of a concern as it once was. Dan Kaminsky is an expert on DNS security and he's saying- Patch right now. Hard Drive Reviews- Update on 2015 Hard Drive...

Tiny, blurry pictures find the limits of computer image recognition. Just call CSI to "zoom and enhance!"

Opera founder talks up new Vivaldi browser. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Male Sellers on eBay Have an Edge Over Women, Study Finds. Thanks HARDOCP. The Internet believes Ted Cruz is the Zodiac killer ...

Good riddance payphones: NYC's free gigabit Wi-Fi kiosks go live. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Jake Solomon talks to Rock, Paper, Shotgun, where the lead designer on XCOM 2 explains what is being done to address technical issues like framerates dropping in Firaxis' new installment in the...

Firewatch patch adds major improvements on PS4. Thanks Acleacius.

Giants: Citizen Kabuto spiritual successor First Wonder cancelled.

A tweet from Mark Darrah offers a poll from the executive producer for the Dragon Age series gauging interest in a possible Dragon Age Tactics game (thanks GameInformer). He responds to a question...

The worlds cheapest smartphone is looking awfully shady.

Smite: Battleground of the Gods Coming to PS4. This Week On Xbox February 19, 2016. Wondershot Is Now Available For Xbox One.

Risen Stars Sale on GOG.com. Solarix on Steam. Save 50%.

Counter-Strike- Global Offensive » Release Notes for 2-19-2016. Zombasite version 0.920. Change list.

Developer Gaming Corps announces The Descendant, an episodic post-apocalyptic adventure game debuting for Windows on March 24th on Steam. In the meantime they offer presales of an "Exclusive Season 1...

Remedy's Sam Lake tweets that Quantum Break is gold, so their third-person shooter is on track for its planned April release. It was just revealed that a Windows 10 version of the game is coming, and...

A Kickstarter update for CONSORTIUM: The Tower covers the fact that Interdimensional Games' fundraising efforts for the RPG sequel will not succeed with hours remaining, and unveils the plan they...

CapCom Unity has another update on Street Fighter V issues in a post titled "SFV Launch Status Update Vol. 3." They report they have made further progress on fixing matchmaking and other problems...

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Dota 2 Update - February 18th 2016. Overwatch Beta Patch Notes February 18, 2016.

Here's the release trailer for Bus Simulator 16, though the video is a bit ahead of schedule, as this game isn't going to roll out of the depot until March 2nd, when it will be released for Windows...

A new trailer from Zombasite offers a second look at Soldak Entertainment's upcoming undead action/RPG. This is pretty straightforward, showing much hacking and slashing. Word is: "Zombasite is a...

Pixel Maverick Games announces that Candlelight will launch in March on Steam and PlayStation 4 after a single developer fanned the flames of this project for the past three years. A demo was...

Activision announces the PlayStation 4 exclusivity for Call of Duty: Black Ops III Awakening is ending soon, and the military shooter expansion will be awakened for Windows and Xbox One on March 3rd....

Out of the Park Baseball continues to ramp up the authenticity, as Out of the Park Productions announces that Out of the Park Baseball 17 will carry official licensing from the MLB Players...

The Need for Speed website now offers minimum and recommended specifications for the PC edition of Need for Speed. Take a look and see if the game is too racy for your computer: Minimum Requirements...

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) rolled the dice last night for their 19th annual D.I.C.E. Awards, and Fallout 4 came up the big winner, taking home game of the year honors. Hideo...

GOG.com and Steam now offers early access to The Solus Project, a single-player space exploration and survival game (GOG wins today by quoting "Now it's time to leave the capsule, if you dare"). Here'...

Stardock now offers Mercenaries, the first expansion for Galactic Civilizations III, adding new content including new Galactic Bazaars to the sc-fi 4X strategy game. The expansion comes along with a...

Ubisoft announces the release of The Lost Tales of Axeoth: Unity, a new free campaign for all Might & Magic Heroes VII players that comes with a new version 1.7 update for the strategy sequel. Here's...

Techland announces that due to the response from their customers to Dying Light, they are extending support for the zombie game through at least the end of this year. This trailer highlights some of...

EA is offering EA Access and Origin Access customers the chance to play the full version of Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2 beginning today, getting a headstart on the unwashed masses who must...

BioWare offers details on Disavowed, a new content expansion for Star Wars: The Old Republic - Knights of the Fallen Empire coming to the MMORPG on March 10th. They illustrate the announcement with...

The Make War Not Love 3 website has details on the latest freebies unlocked through this ongoing SEGA promotion. The three games now offered free are Streets of Rage II, Binary Domain, and Condemned:...

Celebrating today's release of the Snowfall expansion for Cities: Skylines, Steam News announces a free weekend is underway for the urban planning game. Word is: "To celebrate the release of Cities:...