Feed blues-news Blue's News

Favorite IconBlue's News

Link https://www.bluesnews.com/
Feed http://www.bluesnews.com/news/news_1_0.rdf
Copyright Copyright 2026, Stephen Heaslip. All rights reserved.
Updated 2026-03-23 16:15
On Sale
Guncraft on Steam. Save 80%.
Cast of the Seven Godsends Demo
The Merge Games Store now offers a playable demo for Cast of the Seven Godsends, offering one level from this upcoming platformer, saying "the demo also lets players experience two of the special...
Evening Mobilization
Luckey: VR's iPhone moment is coming, but not yet. It's better when you say his name like Napoleon Dynamite. FTC asked to block Uber from getting location data in background. Uber says no guns in...
Evening Consolidation
Phantom Dust not cancelled but not in active development, says Microsoft. Appropriately titled? The Xbox One is being outsold by the PS3 in Japan right now. Conversations with Creators with Wil...
Evening Previews
Dungeons & Dragons Sword Coast Legends on The Escapist. Master of Orion on The Escapist.
Fallout 4 Unfettered on PCs
Bethesda Softworks tweets a clarification that the PC edition of Fallout 4 will not suffer the performance limitations of the console versions. This should go without saying, but a post on Digital...
Batman Arkham Knight Launch Trailer
WBIE and DC Entertainment celebrate tomorrow's launch of Batman Arkham Knight with the release of the official launch trailer for the superhero sequel, which also serves as a music video for Mercy, a...
U.K. Sales Charts
Rugby League Team Manager 2015 debuts at number four on the top 30 chart of the bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending June 20th. Much of the chart remains unchanged, and The Sims 4...
New OpenRA
The OpenRA website announces the release of the June 2015 version of OpenRA, the open-source, cross-platform program to support the Command & Conquer series of real-time strategy games. This includes...
LEGO Minifigures Online Re-launches Next Week
Funcom announces a June 29th rerelease date for LEGO Minifigures Online, the LEGO-based online adventure that launched last year as a web-based free-to-play game. This is now being re-launched as a...
New NVIDIA Drivers
NVIDIA now offers new version 353.30 WHQL-certified "game ready" drivers to prepare for tomorrow's release of Batman Arkham Knight, saying these include SLI profiles and optimizations recommended for...
Batman: Arkham Knight Specs Updated; AMD Issues Noted
WB Games announces updated minimum system specifications for the PC edition of Batman: Arkham Knight in a post from yesterday, just a two of days before tomorrow's planned release (thanks DSOGaming)....
Project CARS 2 Announced
The Project CARS website announces Project CARS 2, as Slightly Mad Studios unveils plans for a sequel to the racing game they released just six weeks ago. They are crowdfuding this through the WMD...
Op Ed
Cliffski's Blog - Gaming deserves neither tax breaks, or arts funding. To put it another way, every government penny that gets spent on lower taxes for game developers, or on funding to make games,...
Morning Interviews
Matt Chat 296: Richard Bartle on MUDs and British Snobbery. Thanks Ant.
Morning Consolidation
Ghosts'n Goblins Arcade - A stunning revamp for the C64 is now available. Thanks Ant. Sony announces lighter, less power hungry PS4 hardware. Revealed: How Xbox One Can Play 360 Games via Backward...
Morning Mobilization
T-Mobile Expands, Changes Tethering Policies. Thanks Ant.
Morning Metaverse
Thanks Ant. Amazon looks to improve customer-reviews system with machine learning. Thanks HARDOCP. AT&T Expands 75 Mbps U-Verse Tier to 9 New Markets. Apple bows to Taylor Swift on paying for all...
Sunday Mobilization
Apple Watch 2: Apple plans FaceTime camera, iPhone-free Wi-Fi, $1000+ models, similar battery. Thanks HARDOCP.
Sunday Consolidation
Uncharteds Nathan Drake says "No!" A lot. Thanks Ant.
Sunday Previews
Mirror's Edge Catalyst on The Escapist. Sword Coast Legend on PC Gamer. "Powerful DM tools are promising." Thanks Cutter.
Sunday Interviews
Dark Souls 3 interview - Polygon E3 2015.
Steam Top 10
Here's an updated list of the bestselling games on Steam for last week, influenced by the summer sale: ARK: Survival Evolved Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Grand Theft Auto V Elite: Dangerous The...
Tale of Tales Closing
Developer Tale of Tales is ending game development, saying the recently released adventure game Sunset (which is currently on sale on Steam) will be their last title (thanks NeoGAF via GameInformer)....
Gatherings & Competitions
VICE eSports documentary. Thought this was posted here at the time, but apparently not.
On Sale
Steam Monster Summer Sale Finale Encore.
Out of the Blue
Happy first day of summer for those of us in the northern hemisphere, as spring is now officially over. For those in the southern hemisphere, happy winter. It's a double-whammy today, as it is also...
etc.
Thanks Ant. Game Giveaway of the Day - Gourmania 3: Zoo Zoom… League of Legends Will Soon Have A Champion Catfish… Producer Offers "Deus Ex" Film Update… FALLOUT 3 (Honest Game...
Hardware Reviews
Enermax Ultrabox EB311SC Storage Docking Station on TweakTown. Lexar JumpDrive P20 128GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive on TweakTown. Nanoxia Deep Silence 6 Rev. B Gehäuse on Technic3D. XFX Radeon R9 390X 8GB...
Saturday Tech Bits
Thanks Ant. Exclusive: Advanced Micro Devices mulling breakup, spinoff - sources. Thanks Ars Technica. Alienware Takes Steam Machine to E3 2015, but It's Running Windows. Thanks Linux Today. How To...
Saturday Metaverse
Mozilla Thunderbird version 38.0.1.
Saturday Mobilization
That Sprint unlimited data plan- It might see a price hike. Thanks HARDOCP.
World of Warcraft Name Recycling Coming
Battle.net announces plans to free up "sidelined" character names in World of Warcraft upon the release of the version 6.2 patch for the MMORPG. Word is that names of characters who have not logged...
Gatherings & Competitions
Heroes of the Storm June North America Open Round of 8 -- Meet the Teams.
Just Cause 3 Gameplay Video
This trailer offers an 11-minute E3 demonstration of Just Cause 3 featuring in-game footage and developer commentary explaining the game. The clip shows off the addition of the wingsuit as well as...
Anarchy Online Testing New Engine
The Anarchy Online forums announce a new graphics engine is available for testing in Funcom's venerable sci-fi MMORPG. This is being offered without much fanfare, word simply is: "Click this link and...
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Ultimate Edition
Kalypso Media announces the release of the Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Ultimate Edition in some territories, specifically the U.K., Benelux, France, Italy, Spain, Nordics, Greece, Portugal,...
Gatherings & Competitions
StarCraft II Legend "MC" Retires. The Road to BlizzCon: 2015 WoW Arena World Championship. RTX AU (3rd release). Tickets go on sale July 2nd.
Evening Interviews
Assassin's Creed: Syndicate creative director promises the PC version will "shine."
Heroes of the Storm PTR Next Week
The Heroes of the Storm website announces that Blizzard plans to open a public test realm for their MOBA next week to help vet the content in The Eternal Conflict update. They provide a FAQ on the...
Battlefield Hardline DLC Monday
Battlefield Battlelog announces Monday is when Battlefield Hardline Premium members can expect the version 1.03 patch for the Windows version of the law enforcement shooter (thanks MP1st). This adds...
Call of Duty: Black Ops III Co-op Trailer
This trailer offers a look at co-op gameplay from Call of Duty: Black Ops III, captured on a PlayStation 4, since it was shown in the Sony booth at E3. Here's word from Activision on what this shows...
Battleborn Videos
Gearbox Software offers videos of several Battleborn presentations and interviews from E3. They have the gameplay demo for YouTube, a stream from Twitch, a Stage Demo from GameSpot, a report from...
On Sale
Batman Weekend Sale on The Humble Store. The Steam Monster Summer Sale - Day 9. Best Deals Return! Its The 2015 DRM-Free Summer Sale 48-hour Finale - GOG.com.
Anna's Quest Next Month
Here's the E3 trailer for Anna's Quest, showing off the hand-drawn art style in this point-and-click adventure game. Publisher Daedalic Entertainment also announces the game will be released on July...
Morning Tech Bits
Intel Skylake to debut at Gamescom in August. Thanks HARDOCP. Samsung HDD Announces The Thinnest And Lightest Weight 4TB External Hard Drives In The World. Thanks HARDOCP. AMD's Radeon Fury X...
Morning Metaverse
Burrito, Sign Of The Horns, and 35 other emoji approved in Unicode 8.0.
Morning Mobilization
Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon on the App Store on iTunes.
Morning Interviews
Deus Ex writer responds to 'mechanical Apartheid' controversy. Thanks VG247. Fallout 4 Devs Have 'No Plans' For Paid Mods. But do they plan to make plans?
Guild Wars 2 Expansion Pricing Backlash
This thread on the Guild Wars 2 forums is filled with complaints from players over the recently revealed pricing for the upcoming Heart of Thorns expansion for Guild Wars 2, ArenaNet's MMORPG sequel....
...1095109610971098109911001101110211031104...