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New Homeland by Hot Fudge Games Kickstarter. "As its core, New Homeland stays true to the gameplay, the look and the feel of classics from the 8 & 16 bits era. It blends the fun and precise...

The promised open beta test for Paragon is now underway for Windows and PlayStation 4. Paragon is a third-person MOBA from Epic Games powered by the Unreal Engine 4. The open beta launch trailer...

Here's a Gamescom trailer from Seasons After the Fall, a puzzle/platformer coming to PCs next month. Word is: "Enter a world ruled by nature and magic as a wild fox with a fantastic ability: a...

Daedalic Entertainment announced The Whispered World 2 in 2013 as the title of their upcoming adventure sequel. Now they've broken their silence on the game, revealing it will also carry Silence as a...

Headup Games announces The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk, saying they are showing this off at Gamescom. This adventure game is a sequel to 1014's The Inner World coming to Windows and OS X as well...

The GeForce website now offers new GeForce Game Ready 372.54 WHQL drivers. These support NVIDIA's newly announced GeForce GTX 10-series GPUs for laptops. They are also game-ready for NVIDIA Ansel In...

Sonys latest beta update makes PS4 software feel more like a real operating system. Thanks OS news via Ant. 500GB and 1TB Xbox One S bundles announced. BioShock: The Collection Is Now Available For...

Oculus announces Minecraft is now available for Oculus Rift. They say this supports cross-platform play, but not for Windows, as the Windows 10 edition is the only one with official VR support. Ars...

CapCom Unity details plans to patch Street Fighter V tomorrow with an August update for the fighting game. They also offer a preview of plans for a September update to follow. One element of the new...

The Titanfall website has details on plans to test Titanfall 2, saying a multiplayer tech test is "around the corner." This will only be on consoles, so Respawn explains why the PC edition is not...

This video has details on plans to change competitive play in Overwatch for Season 2. Jeff Kaplan explains some of what's going down, saying more details will come closer to launch. The most...

Blizzard announces they are extending Ranked Season 1 in Heroes of the Storm by a few weeks. This was to conclude on August 23rd, but will instead run until the week of September 13th. They explain...

Frozenbyte announces Nine Parchments, their upcoming "co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem." They say the game will bring the studio back to its fantasy roots when it comes out next year for...

Typoman: Revised is now available on Steam or Windows and OS X. In this platformer your character is formed from letters, as are parts of the environment. This includes gameplay based on changing and...

EA announces that open beta testing of Battlefield 1 will begin on August 31st. They confirm last week's report that Battlefield Insiders will get first crack at this: "Battlefield Insider members...

AT&T Brings Gigabit Speeds to Parts of St. Louis. On creating an Internet-ified Hobbit Pinball game. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

PS4 System Software 4.00 Will Feature Folders, UI Refresh, More.

Boss Key Productions announces the conclusion of the first round of alpha testing of LawBreakers. This video discusses the aftermath of testing the upcoming shooter, and talks about its future. Word...

Team Fortress 2 Update Released.

There's an extensive article on UbiBlog profiling Blue Byte's rich history of PC game development. They describe how this will continue with For Honor and how they are collaborating with Ubisoft...

No Man's Sky didn't come out for PCs in time to land on the GFK Chart-Track top 30 chart of U.K. PC game sale for the week ending August 13th. This leave The Sims 4 undisturbed in their home at...

SQUARE ENIX announces a delay for Final Fantasy XV. The next installment in the RPG series was due next month, but is now expected on November 29th. It's not certain this impacts PC gamers, as the...

Major Hyperdrift League website now offers a playable demo for this PC racing game. The demo features one race track, several ships, customization, and online multiplayer. Belgian developer Orbital...

No Man's Sky on PCGamesN and Rock, Paper, Shotgun.

AMD support offers new version 16.8.2 Radeon Crimson Edition reference drivers for AMD graphics cards. These offer support for No Man's Sky and this week's Paragon open beta. The drivers also...

A survey issued by Paradox Interactive offers a glimmer of hope for fans of Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines (thanks PCGamesN). Paradox recently acquired property owner White Wolf, and the survey...

FourChords Guitar Karaoke on Christ Centered Gamer.

Here are the winners of Valves $20+ million 2016 International Dota 2 Championships. Imitation Guns Banned From Games Convention Over Security Fears. Simply a smashing timeA visual tour of Super...

Infinite Space Battle Poker by Digital Eel Kickstarter. Just over one day remaining to get this funded. In Theory: Can Sony upgrade PlayStation Neo's specs?

No Man's Sky Experimental Branch patch. Professional Farmer 2017 1.1 content update. They just announced this came out two weeks ago.

Valve reports the following nine titles as last week's 10 bestsellers on Steam: No Man's Sky No Man's Sky DOOM Counter-Strike: Global Offensive RimWorld Grand Theft Auto V XCOM 2 Deus Ex: Mankind...

Blizzard reveals they will further refine multiplayer play in StarCraft II. Noting that the Legacy of the Void expansion already brought significant changes to their RTS sequel, they now detail plans...

AMD Radeon RX 460 Graphics Card on Eurogamer.net. ASUS STRIX GAMING GTX 1070 OC Graphics Card on eTeknix. Cooler Master MasterBox 5 Mid-Tower Case on PC Perspective. Cooler Master MasterLiquid Pro...

No Man's Sky on Polygon.

Court: US seizure of Kim Dotcoms millions and 4 jet skis will stand. Irish court orders alleged Silk Road admin to be extradited to US.

More airline outages seen as carriers grapple with aging technology. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Guccifer 2.0 doxes hundreds of House Democrats with massive document dump.

(Japanese article) Watson saves Japanese woman's life by correctly identifying her disease after treatment failed. Thanks Ant. Can 42 US, a free coding school run by a French billionaire, actually...

1C announces Assault Squad 2: Men of War Origins is coming to Windows PCs on August 25th. This is a remake of Men of War, an RTS game set during World War II. This trailer offers a look at what's...

Remedy offers a statement to remedy a misconception they spread about Quantum Break. Following the announcement of Windows 7 plans they stated they would no longer support the Windows 10 edition. It...

Valve tweets about their release of a new teaser trailer from Dota 2. This offers a first look at the Monkey King, a new character coming to the MOBA. The cinematic clip shows off all sorts of monkey...

Hatoful Boyfriend on Steam. Save 40%. Jet Set Knights on IndieGameStand. Pay what you want.

Bossa Studios offers a new trailer for Worlds Adrift. This shows off the ship-building tools in the upcoming MMORPG. The game is set among floating islands, and it turns out Steam has a free island...

Blizzard announces that they are tripling the PC client refresh rate in Overwatch from 21 Hz to 63 Hz. This will improve responsiveness, addressing one of the most frequent complaints about the...

Tripwire Interactive announced a November 18 release date for Killing Floor 2 for Windows and PlayStation 4. The impatient can have it before then, though, as it was released in early access last...

Developers SuperSexySoftware and Deck13 announce The Shattering. This is a first-person psychological horror game coming to Windows in 2018. They call the game's art style "unique," and offer five...

Ubisoft is now accepting preorders for South Park: The Fractured But Whole. Those enamored enough of the RPG to buy it before it's done should head over to the Ubisoft Online Store and pick it up....

No Man's Sky is now available for Windows PCs. The GeForce website celebrates the release with PC graphics settings and some 4K screenshots. Reviews of the space game on Steam are currently "mixed"...

German publisher astragon Entertainment and Portuguese developer Bigmoon Entertainment announce Police Simulator Law Enforcement. This is an Unreal Engine 4 simulation coming to PCs next year. Here'...

Blizzard announces that they are tripling the PC client refresh rate in Overwatch from 21 Hz to 63 Hz. This will improve responsiveness, addressing one of the most frequent complaints about the...

NVIDIA Announces Record Revenue For The Second Quarter Of Fiscal Year 2017. Western Digital to Use 3D ReRAM as Storage Class Memory for Special-Purpose SSDs. Best graphics card - PCGamesN. Sony...