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Beta testing of Blood Bowl 2 is now underway for those who have pre-purchased the upcoming Warcraft sports simulation on Steam on advance of its launch on September 22nd. The celebrate the news with...

The Age of Wonders III forums announce open beta testing is underway on Steam for modification tools for Age of Wonders III, regretfully noting these are for Windows only, though OS X and Linux users...

A new update to the Dota 2 blog catches up with yesterday's launch of Dota 2 Reborn with more details on the updated Source 2 engine version of Valve's MOBA and a subsequent update to the game. Here's...

The Steam News announcement of a weekend sale on the Saints Row series also quietly notes an event is also now underway to allowing Steam users to play Saints Row: The Third and Saints Row IV for...

A free weekend is now underway on Steam for XCOM: Enemy Unknown, accompanied by a 75% off sale on the sci-fi strategy game. On a related note, there is also a new announcement of a pre-purchase...

Bandai Namco Publisher Weekend on Steam. Call of Juarez Gunslinger on Steam. Save 75%. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt on Steam. Save 30%. Saints Row Franchise on Steam. Super Slam Showdown on Humble...

Indie studio inkle announces a September 29th Windows and OS X release date for 80 Days, their adventure game loosely based on Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days. This is already available for...

Otherland is now available for Early Access on Steam in advance of the full release of this "buy to play" MMORPG based on the novels of Tad Williams. Here's an Early Access launch trailer with a look,...

A new Creature Trailer from SOMA shows off more of Frictional's upcoming science-fiction horror game (thanks PC Gamer). A Steam group announcement has more details: Uneven footsteps slowly edging...

Bethesda.net now offers the first video introducing the S.P.E.C.I.A.L. system in Fallout 4, starting a the beginning by explaining the power of the Strength attribute in Bethesda's RPG sequel. The...

Rockstar Games announces a new freemode update coming next week to Grand Theft Auto Online, adding some additional gameplay elements to the unstructured multiplayer mode of Grand Theft Auto V. This...

Dropsy is now available on GOG.com, Humble Store, and Steam for Windows, OS X, and Linux, offering the chance to experience the point-and-click adventures of this not at all creepy clown. Here's a...

The rerelease of Steve Jackson's Sorcery series is coming to Windows and OS X episodically from inkle beginning at the end of this year. They also announce a fourth installment is being developed to...

News - Dota 2 Update - September 9th 2015. News - Dota 2 Update - September 9th 2015 - B. World of Warcraft Patch 6.2.2 Hotfixes- September 1 - September 8. Thanks Ant.

This video is a second developer diary for Master of Orion, the upcoming space strategy revival. Here's word: "In the second installment of WG Labs Master of Orion Developer Diaries, learn about how...

Blowfish Studios reveals a delay for Gunscape, saying their first-person shooter and world building hybrid is now due in January 2016. The Windows, Linux, OS X, and Xbox One editions were expected...

This video features Blizzard designer Ben Brode, who addresses "the dark side of releasing new content" for Hearthstone, their virtual card strategy game (thanks GameSpot). There are different ways...

Yacht Club Games announces a September 17th release date for Plague of Shadows, a free content update for Shovel Knight, their side-scrolling platformer (thanks Kotaku). This trailer offers a look...

Ubisoft announces the Art of Siege, a series of training sessions to help prepare players for the intricacies of Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, the upcoming new installment in the Rainbow Six series...

Though Steam News and the Dota 2 website are silent on the topic, the DOTA 2 Twitter feed announces the Dota 2 Reborn update is now live, offering a Source Engine 2 makeover for Valve's MOBA. Word is:...

Kalypso Media is now offering A Song of Sand and Fire, which is the completely not Game of Thrones-inspired title of the new DLC for Dungeons 2, Realmforge Studios' Dungeon Keeper-inspired strategic...

Battletech: A Promising Squad Based RPG on the Horizon a Interviews at MMORPG.com. Thanks nin.

Mass Effect Collection on Steam. Save 75%. Heroes of the Storm Weekly Sale: September 8 15, 2015.

12 is Better Than 6 by Ink Stains Games Kickstarter. "12 Is Better Than 6 is a dynamic top-down kill-everyone shooter with stealth elements, presented in a Wild West theme. The action takes place...

Early Access to Caromble! is now available for Windows on Steam, a breakout moment for this breakout-inspired game that offers a new take on the concept. Here's a wacky Early Access explanation video...

Rampage Knights is now out of Early Access for Windows and OS X on Steam, and this co-op beat-em-up carries a 17% launch discount. This trailer offers a look at gameplay, and here's a rundown: "You...

German developer Deck 13 is gearing up to launch an English-language edition of Black Sails - The Ghost Ship, their adventure game that's already available in German. This will be launched on Steam...

Destructive Creations announces plans to launch a free DLC pack tomorrow on Steam for Hatred, their top-down shooter. They offer this trailer to show off the pack, and explain that it will add a new...

PCGamesN has an excerpt from a making of Garry's Mod interview they conducted with Garry Newman where the Facepunch Studios founder reveals they are "kind of" working on a sequel to the popular...

GameSpot has details from a CD Projekt RED presentation with financial details for the Polish developer and publisher. The big news for the company is the recent launch of The Witcher III: Wild Hunt...

Leos Fortune - HD Edition is now available on Steam, offering HD Windows and OS X editions of this point-and-click adventure from 1337 & Senri AB. Here's word: Originally launched on iOS and Android...

Shades of Black is now available for Windows from Digital Download and Steam, offering the latest installment in the long-running Carol Reed series of point-and-click mystery adventure games....

The Dota 2 website introduces us to Dota Levels, a new way to measure your lifetime achievements in Valve's MOBA. This page has all the details, and here's an overview that also includes details on...

NCSOFT announces a closed beta schedule for Blade & Soul, outlining testing plans to begin testing for this upcoming MMOG on October 30th. Those interested in taking part can gain access by...

An article on Bethesda.net has details on how Fallout 4 will be supported, outlining plans for regular free updates, DLC, and modification support (thanks Batman). Their roadmap includes a $30.00...

An update from Microsoft outlines changes coming to Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta and Minecraft: Pocket Edition that will allow cross-platform multiplayer support between the two versions of the...

Bandai Namco recently Trademarked the title Slashy Souls for use in a computer game. There are no further details, though there is an implication this may relate to the Dark Souls series. We shall...

Origin now offers a playable demo for FIFA 16, offering the chance to kick around the latest installment in EA's association football/soccer simulation. They don't help us out by providing any...

Miko Mole -- Steam Greenlight. "Miko Mole is a great arcade puzzler suitable to players of all ages and experience levels. Featuring exceptional gameplay, fun challenges, groovy music, hilarious...

SMITE is now available on Steam, offering another way to access Hi-Rez Studios' MOBA. They offer a tongue-in-cheek trailer to celebrate the news, and the following word:The time is right for SMITE...

The Xenocide website heralds the release of this top-down arena-style survival shooter from Finnish developer Confused Genius Studios. Here's the game's most recent trailer, and here's the elevator...

Creative Assembly announces Empires of Sand, a Culture Pack coming a week from today to Total War: ATTILA, the Hun and games installment in their strategy series, saying they also plan on unveiling...

CapCom Unity announces that Dragons Dogma: Dark Arisen will be released for PC with full Steam support in January 2016. They offer a high resolution image gallery and the following details:As of...

A Steam Community announcement announces the release of THE NOXX, a new free DLC pack for Nightside, OMNIDREAM CREATIONS' real-time strategy game. There's also now a playable Nightside Demo with a...

The king is dead, long live the king, as Hammerfall Publishing has released Warhammer 40,000: Regicide on Steam, the space marine strategy game that was in Early Access. A launch trailer shows off...

GOG.com announces preorders are now being accepted for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Hearts of Stone, in advance of the release of the first full expansion for CD Projekt RED's RPG sequel on October...

Heroes of the Storm is now updated to include Rexxar the warrior, the newest hero in Blizzard's MOBA. The update introduces a couple of changes they recently discussed, including the limit on the...

Team Fortress 2 update released.

Former Microsoft Exec Says Xbox One Launch Woes Were Preventable, Next Console Likely Digital-Only. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Mario Kart 8 Races into Living Rooms of Future Wii U Owners as Part of a...

Star Citizen Q&A Panel - From Planet Destruction to the Endeavour Dragon Con 2015 - Ten Ton Hammer.