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Real-time strategy game R.U.S.E. is no longer available on Steam, and has not been for sale there since December, reports PCGamesN, though they say this does not impact those who already won the game....

A new "Ignite" trailer from Homefront: The Revolution offers gameplay footage from the upcoming shooter sequel and takes a look at the player progression feature in the game that looks at what it...

Mindfield Games announces an April 20th release date for P.O.L.L.E.N, their upcoming Windows first-person space exploration game, saying the final desktop version will be on Steam and a "near-final"...

Here's an animated trailer called "The Witches" inspired by Dark Souls, FromSoftware's action/RPG series. This is directed by Hollywood big shot Eli Roth, as the description outlines: "BANDAI NAMCO...

King Machine -- Steam Greenlight. "Explore an abandoned factory, finding useful machinery and gradually building the tools and structures you need to restore the factory to operation. What was the...

UbiBlog has details on a free survivor mode including a (sort of) permadeath feature coming to Far Cry Primal, saying this will be part of a free patch coming to the first-person shooter on all...

Early Access to Bunker Punks is now available on Steam, offering first crack at this first-person shooter/roguelike for Windows and OS X. Here's an Early Access trailer showing off the game's retro-st...

Microsoft discussed plans for Windows 10 app access at a Build conference today reports SFGate, taking direct aim at recent criticism by Epic's Tim Sweeney of the closed nature of the Windows...

The Finalists Have Been Announced for the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Is Activision Blizzard trying to buy its way into eSports?

PyroCorp announces that Good Robot will officially launch on April 5th, offering a roguelike platformer with procedurally developed levels. The most recent trailer offers a look at gameplay, though...

Publisher Johnny Atom announces Special Tactics, the debut game from indie developer Beast Mode Games, saying this is top-down tactical shooter that's currently on Steam early access will be fully...

A new trailer from Mirror's Edge Catalyst is a video developer diary titled "City and Narrative," offering a look at gameplay from the upcoming parkour sequel, including a look at the city at night (t...

A post to the Battleborn Blog offers details on the gameplay modes in Gearbox's upcoming multiplayer shooter, also outlining the roster of 25 playable characters, and how the game's progression...

A tweet from Rocket League tells us to expect some March Madness in April with the release of a basketball mode for the automotive sports game. They show a backboard-breaking drive to the net by a...

The StarCraft II website shows that the first mission pack for Nova: Covert Ops is now available, illustrating the news with the recent Betrayal trailer. All the details you need on these mission...

MMORPG.com has word that developer n-Space has closed, following a post on the topic posted in an image on Twitter by artist Ben Leary thanking the company for the classy way the company handled...

A large new patch is now live in Heroes of the Storm, updating Blizzard's MOBA with a new hero, a new map for custom games, major UI changes, ultrawidesreen monitor support, Hero League bans, major...

Dota 2 Update - March 29th 2016. HITMAN adds a new set of Escalation Contracts. Warsow version 2.1 released. "The next major release of Warsow introduces some significant changes to the engine along...

Mac gamers may be pleased to know that the OS X edition of Master of Orion is included in the latest update for the early access 4X strategy game, which is open to anyone who pre-purchases the...

Daum Games announces they will launch the Mediah expansion "as early as tomorrow" for Black Desert Online, adding a new region to the MMORPG at no additional cost to those who own the game. Word is: "...

Trial by Viking is now available on itch.io and on Steam, offering a platformer for Windows, OS X, and Linux. The official release trailer offers a look at gameplay, and here's a rundown on what to...

Indie developer Coatsink announces the release of Esper 2 for Oculus Rift, offering another way to play this virtual reality game that's already available for Gear VR. Here's a launch trailer and...

Telltale Blog tells the tale of Minecraft: Story Mode, announcing the launch of Order Up, episode 5 in this series that creates a narrative for the open world voxel game. Here's a new trailer, and...

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America announces that Supernova has entered the open betas phase, essentially a soft launch for this free-to-play MOBA. A new launch trailer shows off the game, and the...

Valve is offering the chance to get a discounted Steam Controller with Dark Souls III by offering a DARK SOULS III + Steam Controller Bundle that includes a 40% discount on the controller. Those who...

Steam News announces the release of R.B.I. Baseball 16, offering the chance to step up to the plate in this sports simulation. Here's word on what this offers: Make the play with your favorite Major...

This week's U.K. sales charts are now online, a day later than usual, which we presume is related to Easter. Football Manager 2016 remains number one and Grand Theft Auto V jumps back into the number...

The Brisbane Times has word that Valve has lost a legal dispute in Australia that first surfaced a couple of years ago over Valve's claims at the time that customers were not entitled to refunds for...

The DOOM FAQ for the multiplayer closed beta of the upcoming shooter has all the details on testing of the game. Though the keys to this were handed out long ago as a preorder bonus for Wolfenstein:...

Eurogamer has word on a "report" that the next Call of Duty game will be set in space, based on short NeoGAF post from Shinobi, who they call a "serial industry source." That's pretty vague, and...

Epic has updated Paragon, taking a balance pass at the early access MOBA and adding Sevarog, the first new character for the game. Word is: "He's a tank who thrives in the jungle. Sevarog uses his...

The tag on the Orcs Must Die! Unchained website has changed from "closed beta" to "open beta," signifying the change in status for the latest installment in this tower defense series. They offer new...

Egypt Civilization on Steam Greenlight. "The game covers almost 4000 years of Egyptian history, starting from the dawn in 5000 BC till the decay in 1070 BC. As the Grand Vizier, you will control the...

Dota 2 Update - March 28th 2016.

Green Man Gaming Spring Sale- Part Three Up to 90% off - Square Enix, Devolver Digital., Paradox Interactive. 1993 Space Machine on Steam. Save 10% on this new old title. DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Last...

Mexican developer Fat Panda Games announces the completion of Flat Kingdom, saying their multidimensional action/adventure will be released on April 7th on Steam and The Humble Store. Here's word on...

Bazaar is now available on Steam, offering a virtual reality game for Windows where you pilot a flying carpet. The game supports the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive headsets, and also supports tracked...

The Demoniaca by Fabio Consorti Kickstarter now offers a pre-alpha gameplay trailer.

Out of the Park Baseball 17 HOTFIX patch available, version 17.4.37. StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void 3.2.0 Patch Notes. Steam Client Update Released. Team Fortress 2 updated. Zombie Party online...

New Windows drivers are now available for AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards, as both vendors offer official support for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive headsets among other things. The GeForce website points to...

CCP announces the launch of EVE: Valkyrie and Gunjack for the Oculus Rift. "This is just the beginning of our plans for virtual reality," said Hilmar Veigar Pétursson, CEO of CCP Games. "Our goal...

Gunfire Games announces it is time for Chronos, as the RPG is now on the Oculus store as a launch title for Oculus Rift VR headsets. This trailer offers a look, and here's word on what to expect:...

StarCraft II 2016 Ladder Season 2 Begins.

Watch Dogs 2 Features DirectX 12 Support; Will Be Highly Optimized for AMD. Thanks DSOGaming. PlayStation VR on PC? The "possibility is there" says Sony boss. Microsoft made a version of Windows 10...

Redbox Digital- DVD Rental Giant to Test Digital Streaming, Again. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Matt Chat 333 :Volker Wertich, Father of The Settlers.

A note about Balrum alerts us to the Steam release of this throwback turn-based RPG, which was not noted here at the time (we apparently missed their crowdfunding campaign, so this is all about the...

The ARK: Survival Evolved Steam forums announces a couple of week-long Easter-related events underway in the survival game. Word is: "ARK Survivors can now experience the one-week-only "Eggcellent...

A new let's play video from Battlborn introduces the Benedict character from Battleborn, Gearbox Software's upcoming first-person shooter/MOBA (thanks PC Gamer). Here's word: GhostRobo takes the...

Big 'Leak' Claims Nintendo NX Is More Powerful Than PS4, But Be Careful. Thanks HARDOCP. The Drop- New PlayStation Games for 3/29/2016.