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Showtime's Stand-Alone Service Now Live. Thanks Ant.

Mood-changing wearable tech sets pulses racing. Thanks HARDOCP. Desperate man with dying phone jumps on Broadway stage to revive it. Clandestine: Anomaly on the App Store on iTunes.

1TB PS4 dated, includes bundled PlayStation TV.

Rhino 2 -- Steam Greenlight. "Rhino is a turn-based tactical game, where you can hustle and bunt other players. Choose a character to your taste, improve it and win, invite your friends and create...

Chaos Reborn - Enter the Realms of Chaos - v0.28 Update. Thanks Eurogamer. Team Fortress 2 update released. World of Warcraft Patch 6.2 Hotfixes - Week of July 6.

This video offers an alternate playthrough of the E3 demo for METAL GEAR SOLID: THE PHANTOM PAIN, showing a different approach to the mission. The narration is Japanese, so it's possible an English...

Paradox Interactive looks to raise interest in next week's release of Crusader Kings II: Horse Lords with a new video developer diary for the add-on. Here's the outline of what we're seeing: "With...

A new patch is now live in MechWarrior Online, updating Piranha Bytes' MMO BattleTech game to version 1.3.410. The patch notes have the details on the changes, including new hero mechs and a...

The Steam listing for F1 2015 now offers system specifications for F1 2015, showing the racing game sequel requires a 64-bit OS and 4 GB of RAM (thanks DSOGaming). Here goes: MINIMUM: OS: Windows 7...

An IGN video shows off 18 minutes of "uninterrupted" gameplay footage from No Man's Sky, the upcoming procedurally generated space game (there actually are breakaways for audience reactions, and the...

Developer Three Phase Interactive now offers a playable Windows, OS X, and Linux demo on Steam for Defect to support the Kickstarter campaign for this game where you construct a spaceship and then...

Fnatic CS-GO takes home $100,000 thanks to ESL and ESEA. Hi-Rez capping Smite World Championship prize pool at $1m.

Kalypso Media announces the OS X edition of the Paradise Lost DLC bundle for Tropico 5 is now available, noting this collection of three DLC packs is also now available for the Xbox 360 edition of...

CD Projekt RED reveals they will not be offering free DLC for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt this week as they finish up work on a version 1.07 patch for the RPG sequel (thanks VG247). This includes some...

Inafune: Kickstarter is "confidence-building" for Japanese devs. INFRA - Indiegogo. "INFRA is a first-person puzzle adventure game. While the main focus of the game is on puzzle solving, it also has...

Neverending Nightmares on Steam. Save 66%. Shadowgate (2014) on Steam. Save 80%.

Cloud Imperium Games announces they've opened a new studio in Frankfurt, the hotbed of CryENGINE development, to further support creation of Star Citizen, their upcoming space combat game. Here's the...

WBIE unveils the Mortal Kombat X Predator Bundle, a new DLC package coming to the fighting game sequel tomorrow. This trailer shows off the playable Predator and other features of the pack, and there...

Anandtech's AMD Radeon R9 Fury X Review includes word that AMD has ceased further optimization for the Mantle low-level graphics API they introduced amid some fanfare less than two years ago (thanks...

Doom on Raspberry Pi (bare metal assembly). Doesn't look quite as authentic as they say. Thanks Doomworld via Ant.

Safari isnt the problem, but the lack of browser choice in iOS is. Thanks OS news via Ant. Apple's new iPhone rumored to feature 4K-capable, 12-megapixel camera. How many iPhones does it take to...

Sony Reveals First Flight Crowdfunding Platform for Employees, Might Be Used for Video Game. PlayStation Now turned my awful Samsung Smart TV into a fun gaming system.

The LinkedIn profile of Alex Mayberry now lists Cloud Imperium Games as a previous employer, leading to speculation that he's no longer the Executive Producer on Star Citizen, though his current...

At the Mountains of Madness - Steam Greenlight. "...a Indie Lovecraftian PC game based in the novel by H.P. Lovecraft, currently under development." Redemption: Eternal Quest - Steam Greenlight. "......

Interdimensional Games offers a new gameplay teaser trailer from CONSORTIUM: The Tower Prophecy with a look at the Unreal Engine 4 graphics of this upcoming first-person shooter sequel. CONSORTIUM...

Interstellar Rift on GameWatcher. Video.

The Sims 4 slips back into the top spot on the GFK Chart-Track top 30 chart of the bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending July 4th. Last week's number one FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward...

The LinkedIn profile of Alex Mayberry now lists Cloud Imperium Games as a previous employer, leading to speculation that he's no longer the Executive Producer on Star Citizen, though his current...

Why you might not want to upgrade to iTunes 12.2. Thanks Ant. They actually made this terrible software worse?

iOS 8.4 nixes Home Sharing for music, at least for now.

Fabled CD-playing, SNES-compatible Play Station prototype found in a box.

Todd Howard Explains How Skyrims Bugs Should Improve Fallout 4s Wasteland. Matt Chat 298- Richard Bartle on Female MUDders. Thanks Ant.

Minecraft convention breaks record for largest video game event.

Team Fortress 2 update released.

Valve reveals the following were the bestselling games on Steam for last week: ARK: Survival Evolved Grand Theft Auto V Counter-Strike: Global Offensive The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Terraria The Elder...

The FINAL FANTASY XIV website announces that Square Enix has pulled the OS X edition of FINAL FANTASY XIV from distribution due to performance issues, kicking off the post by offering refunds to...

Retrospective Team Fortress 2 Tournament. No Hand Outs: Tempo Storms Plan to Dominate Heroes of the Storm in 2015.

Team Fortress 2 Update Released. Team Fortress 2 Update Released. World of Warcraft Patch 6.2 Hotfixes - July 1. Thanks Ant.

DRM Freedom Sale on The Humble Store. Dust: An Elysian Tail on Steam. Save 80%. Road Redemption on Steam. Save 60%. Weekend Promo- Come Out and Play! ● GOG.com.

Derek Smart - Interstellar Citizens. "Previously, in Oct 2012, Chris Roberts of Wing Commander fame, having left the industry back in the 90s for Hollywood, announced Star Citizen via Kickstarter....

Steam now offers new Trader Pack DLC for Car Mechanic Simulator 2015, adding new cars, parts, and tuning options to the grease monkey sim. Here's word on the contents: New package of cars, parts and...

Mojang announces a "whole new version of Minecraft they are calling Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta (though they'll probably drop the beta part at some point), an update for the sandbox mining...

A new patch is now live on Steam for Fractured Space, the Early Access team-based space combat game. This post the detail on all the new content this adds, and this one has details on a subsequent...

Here's a new trailer from Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series, the upcoming episodic adventure spin-off of the Minecraft series (thanks GameInformer). Here's word on the clip, which...

FBI investigating 11 attacks on San Francisco-area Internet lines. Thanks HARDOCP.

How much does security software slow down your PC?

Before WIRED, There Was the Eccentric Mondo 2000. Before that, nothing. Thanks El Destiny.

Mozilla Firefox version 39.0. Thanks Frans. Mozilla Firefox version 38.1.0. Thanks Frans.

Buy a Windows Phone from Microsoft, get Nokia headphones for free. PS Vita 'still a great platform to play games on,' says Sony. The week in iPhone 6S rumors- Same body, faster LTE, still 16GB....

Metal Gear Solid 5 microtransactions added to 'make it easier for players to progress'.