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CapCom Unity announces that Guile is the next playable character coming to Street Fighter V. Word is: "Guile will be available for free later this month to all players until the Zenny shop launches...

The Mirror's Edge Catalyst website now offers system specifications so you can judge how the upcoming parkour sequel will run on your rig (thanks DSOGaming). Here they are: MINIMUM: OS: Windows® 7 64-...

Speedrunners is out of early access and is now officially available on Steam, offering a multiplayer running game for Windows, OS X, and Linux. Here's the premise of what's been described as a...

The Collider 2 is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a sci-fi racer with support for those newfangled VR headsets. This announcement has some details: Destroy the colossal mothership...

Vagabond Dog Announces Sometimes Always Monsters, an upcoming sequel to Always Sometimes Monsters that could not possibly cause confusion based on its title. This is expected later this year, the RPG'...

A new patch is now available for MechWarrior Online, updating Piranha Games' multiplayer Battletech game to version 1.4.65 (thanks Rhialto). That version number belies the size of the patch and the...

Steam News announces the release of The Banner Saga 2, Stoic's RPG sequel, which is also available through GamersGate and the Humble Store. Here's word: The award winning and BAFTA nominated saga...

Twitch Announces TwitchCon 2016 Tickets Now Available, Featured Broadcasters, and the Return of the H1Z1 Invitational.

Tank Universal 2 -- Steam Greenlight. "Inspired by the shapes and spaces of Tron and the gameplay of Battlezone, the game is heavy on action. Shells arc in, explosions batter your tank as you judge...

The BlizzCon website announces that tickets to BlizzCon 2016 go on sale tomorrow at 10:00 pm EDT. A second batch will go on sale on Saturday, but those interested in attending this Blizzard-centric...

Indie developer The Puzzling dream announces May 23rd is the official release date for The Way, a 2D pixel art platformer that originated thanks to a successful Kickstarter campaign. They offer a new...

Publishers Merge Games and Headup Games and one-person developer Elder Games announce Meridian: Squad 22 will enter early access on May 30th, offering a sequel to Meridian: A New World. A short...

Petroglyph announces 8-Bit Armies will be released worldwide this Friday, April 22nd, offering a "fast-paced, friendly and accessible" real-time strategy game from the RTS specialists. A launch...

Publisher Gameforge and developer Sparkypants Studios announce Dropzone, a competitive real-time strategy game expected this year from this developer formed by former members of Big Huge Games (Rise...

2K announces an October 7th release date for Mafia III, the new installment in the open-world crime series, adding that all preorders will receive a Family Kick-Back bonus pack with exclusive...

Cat President -A More Purrfect Union -- Steam Greenlight. "The Feline Good Game of the Year." Here's a teaser trailer. Ghost Theory - A serious take on paranormal research by Dreadlocks ...

All Stars Bundle 6 on Bundle Stars. Gauntlet Slayer Edition on Steam. Save 75%. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 04.19 - 04.22. LIMBO on Steam. Save 75%. One and Done on GOG.com. ZHEROS on...

Clockwork Empires April Update: THE STARS ARE QUITE NEARLY ALMOST RIGHT. Oculus Rift 1.3.2 Update. Thanks Devicer.

A new trailer from Call of Duty: Black Ops III shows off multiplayer action from the Eclipse expansion coming to the PlayStation 4 edition of the shooter sequel tomorrow, and to Windows and Xbox One...

Blizzard announces an August 30th launch date for Legion, the new expansion for World of Warcraft. They offer preorder details on the various versions, along with some details on what this will add...

Blizzard announces the closed beta for Overwatch will draw to a close on April 25th, offering their thanks to all the participants. On a related note, Battle.net offers details on the open beta for...

GameTrust is a new game publishing division launched by GameStop, who say this will break from the traditional model by allowing developers to retain creative control. They launch with a roster of...

Steam News announces the release of Battlezone 98 Redux, the return to this action/strategy hybrid. The game is on sale for 20% off for the coming week, and here's word on the release: One of the...

Heroes of Skyrealm Mobile Action RPG Prerelease Gameplay Trailer.

The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 4/19/2016.

rFactor 2 Build 1080 Now Available. Including an updated demo. Thanks Veni Vidi Vici.

Dark Souls III lands at number one on the GFK Chart-Track PC sales chart of the bestselling games in the U.K. for the week ending April 16th. FromSoftware's action/RPG sequel is also number one on...

Mogila Games announces Clinically Dead, a game set during the dying moments of a critically injured protagonist. This does not yet carry a release date, but this trailer offers a look this unusual...

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America says the recently launch of Dark Souls III was the most successful first day for a new game in company history. They do not state how many copies of the action/RPG...

The Ubisoft forums have word that the developer is aware that some Tom Clancy's The Division players are exploiting a way to receive Falcon Lost rewards repeatedly, in spite of how they are only...

The Roberts Space Industries website has word that another free-fly week is underway for Star Citizen, Cloud Imperium's upcoming open world space game (thanks Rock, Paper, Shotgun). Here's the deal:...

Thanks Ant. Scientists could use DNA to shrink a data center into a sugar cube. Thanks Acleacius. Microsoft builds new AI bot to ignore Hitler. Big Chamberlain. Thanks Slashdot. That Man Who 'Deleted...

Google Is Working on a Wireless Home Internet Service So You Can Dump Comcast. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Why the iPhone sometimes feels stuck in the past. Thanks OS news via Ant.

A Steam Community Group Announcement has word that the DOOM Open Beta on Steam has been extended, and everyone has an additional 24 hours to check out id's new installment in their shooter series....

Roblox VR Could Come To Nintendo NX, PlayStation VR.

GamesBeat - Game developers must avoid the 'wage-slave' attitude - by Alex St. John. "Anybody good enough to get hired to write games can get paid more to work on something else. If working on a...

World of Warcraft Patch 6.2.4 Hotfixes- April 11. Thanks Ant.

Two Dark Souls III pre-purchase offers dominate this week's list of bestselling titles on Steam: DARK SOULS III Pre-Purchase (JP) DARK SOULS III Deluxe Edition Pre-Purchase Enter the Gungeon Counter-S...

House passes bill to limit FCC authority on net neutrality. Thanks HARDOCP.

Corsair Gaming M65 Pro RGB Optical Mouse on eTeknix. HTC Vive vs. Oculus Rift on Kotaku. HyperX Cloud Revolver Pro Gaming Headset on eTeknix. MSI Z170A GAMING M5 (LGA1151) Motherboard on eTeknix....

Epistory on PC Invasion. The Guest on Just Adventure.

Microsoft sues U.S. government over secret requests for user data. Thanks Ant.

NVIDIA's reveal of Pascal teases the next-gen GeForce video cards. Intel Unveils New Low-Cost PC Platform- Apollo Lake with 14nm Goldmont Cores. Thanks HARDOCP. Apple pulled 2,204 pounds of gold out...

Sony Shutting Down PlayStation MVP Program - Report. Report: This is what Activision's cancelled Guitar Hero MMO looked like.

Empyrion - Galactic Survival alpha version 1.0 released. Thanks Rigs.

Flump Studios announces Hyper Bounce Blast, an upcoming follow-up to Horizon Shift that they say uses the best aspects of that game to create what they predict will be "THE SHUMP experience of 2016."...

A NeoGAF thread shows a map allegedly from Red Dead Redemption 2, a sequel to Rockstar's western shooter. Development of RDR2 has not been confirmed, and this leak sparks speculation that it will be...

Have GameStop let slip about an 'imminent' PS4K announcement? Stylish-looking episodic Noir adventure Blues & Bullets releases on PS4 next week. Naughty Dog confirms Uncharted 4 is its first game...

Heroes of the Storm Brawl With The Blues: Cheers, Love! We're back!. Wednesday, April 20th.