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Chinese Consortium's $1.24B Bid To Acquire Opera Software Fails, $600M Deal Agreed Instead. Apple begins rolling out iTunes Match with audio fingerprint to Apple Music subscribers. Thanks Slashdot...

Sword Coast Legends is now available for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The only report we can find on this is in Polish. Thanks Robby. Gravity Rush 2 Drops Onto PS4 December 2. This Weeks Xbox Deals...

Raw Data on Gaming Nexus. First impressions.

League of Legends Worlds 2016 - Group Stage tickets.

Flat Heroes -- Steam Greenlight. "Flat Heroes is a minimalistic, super intense action game starring squares for 1 to 4 players. It features a delightful control that allows players to move around...

A new Maserati DLC pack for Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 is now available on Steam for the Windows and OS X garage sim. As can be inferred from the name, this offers the chance to get in on the big...

GSC Game World announces a September 20th release date for Cossacks 3, the next installment in their Windows real-time strategy series. Here's the info-packed announcement: Today GSC Game World...

Videogamer has word from Capcom that the original Dead Rising is coming to PCs as well as Xbox One and PlayStation 4 (thanks nin). They also tell them Dead Rising 2: Off the Record is coming to Xbox...

Comcast joins top mobile carriers in 600MHz spectrum auction. Microsofts uncertain Skype strategy continues with new app for Windows phones. Verizon apes T-Mobile again with unlimited but throttled...

Overwatch players on PS4 lose progress after glitch without sign of return. Rock Band 4: This Week's DLC Tracks Revealed. Fallout 4's 1.6 Update Arrives on PS4 and Xbox One.

This Week in StarCraft II Esports (July 18 - July 24).

Some Real Talk On Piracy From A Witcher 3 Dev. Thanks nin. Overwatch's Director On Competitive Mode, Controversies, And The Future.

Green Man Gaming Summer Sale. Save up to 80%. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 07.19 - 07.22. The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC on Steam. Save 35%. NEO Scavenger on IndieGameStand....

A new trailer from TEKKEN 7 celebrates the news that both Bob and Master Raven will be included when the fighting sequel launches next year. Word is: TEKKEN 7 fans at EVO 2016 in Las Vegas were...

The LawBreakers website now offers a new trailer called "Play the Enforcer," showing off LawBreakers, the upcoming multiplayer shooter from Cliff Bleszinski and BossKey Studios. Word is: "Whether you...

Steam News announces the promised release of Trials on Tatooine, a free game that allows HTC Vive owners to live the dream of operating a virtual reality lightsaber. Though this is a free game, they...

Xbox One S Arrives August 2. "Availability is limited and demand is high." -- some delusional MS executive. Looks like the original Dead Rising is coming to PS4. Spotify 'focused on exclusive...

Project Highrise on GameWatcher.

Matt Chat 348: Stephen Kick of Night Dive on System Shock and Game Preservation. Thanks Ant. Resident Evil 7 director on VR nausea, cut ideas and those comparisons with PT Eurogamer.net.

Pro Super Smash Bros. player dumped by sponsor after "molesting" woman while she tried to sleep.

Fragmented 16.7.1 Build is Now Live

The Sims 4 still holds the top spot on the GfK Chart-Track chart of the 30 bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending July 16th. Things are pretty stable, and the top new entry is Tom...

A new trailer from 8DAYS celebrates the release of the dual-stick shooter in four days, as it's due on Steam on July 22nd. Here's word: "G.O.D. Inc. (Gold, Oil, and Diamonds, Inc.) is the world...

Ludeon Studios announces that they've been forced to stop giving Steam keys to those who buy the DRM-free edition of Rimworld from their site, though the game is still available for purchase...

Verizon to Shutter 1x CDMA Network by End of 2019.

Pokémon Go Is Now Officially Available In Canada. Server concerns push Pokémon Go's Japan launch to the end of the month. Deputies: Man shot at teens playing 'Pokemon Go'. Man Threatens PokémonGo...

Deputies: Man shot at teens playing 'Pokemon Go'.

Star Wars: The Old Republic is celebrating its fifth anniversary, and this post has details on the celebration along with a trailer. They also offer an infographic on the game, saying it boasts 87...

Tumblestone Is Now Available For Xbox One. Adr1ft Won't Be Coming To PlayStation VR, Get The Details.

Coregrounds Tower Defense for the eSports Generation by Mario Kaiser Kickstarter. "A competitive cross-platform online strategy game. Tower defense gameplay meets the strategic diversity of a...

Valve reports the following 10 titles as the bestsellers on Steam for last week: Arma 3 Apex Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dead by Daylight RimWorld Grand Theft Auto V INSIDE No Man's Sky Total...

Early access to 90 Minute Fever is no available via Steam, offering a subscription-based MMO sports management game for Windows and OS X. This provides a way to control your own soccer/association...

Battle.net has details on a new patch coming to World of Warcraft this week to pave the way for the upcoming legion expansion for the MMORPG. They say in the weeks leading up to the launch of Legion...

Dark Horizons has more on post-release content plans for Star Wars: Battlefront following word on plans for this week's offline update and the upcoming Death Star expansion. They say the game's...

Thanks Ant. New Pokémon Go maps show you where to catch 'em all. Retired FSB general suspects Pokemon Go of spying for foreign special services. Pokemon Go players go mad as rare Pokemon appears in...

Oracle Critical Patch Updates[for Java SE 6u115, 7u101, 8u92] July 19, 2016. Thanks Ant.

Tech Interview- Doom Eurogamer.net. Interview with Streetroller - The Star Citizen backer who got a $2,560 refund - PC Invasion.

RimWorld on PC Invasion.

Xbox At San Diego Comic-Con 2016. This Week On Xbox July 15th, 2015.

The Roberts Space Industries website has word that the Summer Free Fly 2016 is underway, offering the chance to play Star Citizen for free and check out progress on the crowdfunded space game (thanks...

Indie stalwarts Digital Eel announce that to help celebrate their 15th anniversary, they have made two of their games, Brainpipe: A Plunge to Unhumanity and Data Jammers: FastForward, completely free...

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive » Release Notes for 7-15-2016. Dota 2 Update - July 15th, 2016. Zombasite version 0.939.

MAX, AN AUTISTIC JOURNEY -- Steam Greenlight. "During the game players step into the shoes of Max, a ten year old boy who must find ways to deal with everyday life while being diagnosed with an...

Side Effect -- Steam Greenlight. "Side Effect is a first person horror game currently in development. It will feature an intelligent system in which reactions to the game will be tracked and stored...

1C Classics promotion on GamesRepublic.com. Save 75%. Bethesda Promo Week on GamesRepublic.com. Save up to 53%. Green Man Gaming Flash Deals. Saints Row Weekend on GamesRepublic.com. Save up to 78%....

Survarium 0.43 is Live. Play Now.

Steam News announces the release of RimWorld in early access. Here's word on the game: "A sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller. Inspired by Dwarf Fortress and Firefly. Generates...

Steam News announces the addition of Steam Workshop support to Scrap Mechanic, the early access, multiplayer construction game, and new creations are now available in the Scrap Mechanic Workshop....

TapStar Interactive and First Star Software announce plans to bring Boulder Dash - 30th Anniversary to Windows and OS X via Steam, following a Steam Greenlight campaign after the game's successful...

Owlchemy Labs announce Rick and Morty VR, saying they've been working in secret for months on a project that combines the show the chaos of their Job Simulator for the HTC Vive. Here's a trailer...