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Cyanide Studio announces that Pro Basketball Manager 2016 will tip off on January 14th, celebrating the news with the first gameplay trailer from the sports sequel. Here's a rundown on what to expect:...

The promised early access release of Warhammer 40,000: Dark Nexus Arena on Steam, offering a free-to-play MOBA using the Warhammer sci-fi setting. This launch trailer offers a look at how this works,...

Bethesda.net announces Bethesda Game Studios has opened a new Montreal Office, saying this will handle console, PC, and mobile game development. They have established a core team of more than 40,...

There's an interview on Slashfilm talking with Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy during a press junket for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Along the way Star Wars 1313 came up, and while she does not say...

Law And Order Bundle Is Now Available For Xbox One. GG Bundle 2015 Is Now Available For Xbox One. Starwhal Is Now Available For Xbox One. Baseball Riot Is Now Available For Xbox One.

Bloodirony and Daedalic Entertainment announce Shooting Stars, a roguelike featuring a cat on a hoverboard with frikkin' laser beams coming out of its eyes. This is already out for mobiles, but word...

How Fallout 4 Mastermind Todd Howard Builds His Epic Dream Worlds - WIRED. Thanks Acleacius.

The Counter-Strike blog announces the release of the Winter Update for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, adding new content to the teamplay shooter. The update adds a new revolver, the ability to...

Though the news is not yet reflected on the Sword Coast Legends website, n-Space sends word that the promised Community Pack #2 is now available as a free download for all owners of the D&D RPG. This...

A recent blog update from Activision reveals plans for The Awakening, the first DLC pack for Call of Duty: Black Ops III (thanks Ten Ton Hammer). They don't offer a release date yet, but remind us...

The Steam store listing for Ravaged: Zombie Apocalypse now just redirects back to the front page, as the zombie shooter has apparently been pulled from sale. A forum post from a couple of weeks ago...

Frontier Developments announces a December 15th launch date for the Horizons expansion for Elite Dangerous, their space combat game. They celebrate the news with this new trailer showing off the...

Google Claims to Have Proved That ItsQuantum Computer Actually Works. Virtual Desktop for Oculus Rift and Vive. AMD plan a big land grab in 2016 with HDMI and DisplayPort 1.3 support for Freesync.

Amazon Video adds add-on subscriptions for premium services. Twitter Is Testing Timelines That Aren't in Chronological Order. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

HTC has announced another delay to their Vive VR headsets, reports Ars Technica, though the blog post this comes from is offline at this time, so we have to rely on this cached version of the update....

Steam News announces that pre-purchases are now being accepted for Battleborn, Gearbox Software's upcoming teamplay shooter. Word is: "Customers who pre-order Battleborn will receive 5 Gold Skins and...

A new patch started rolling out today for Heroes of the Storm, which looks like an effort to draw new players into Blizzard's MOBA. The patch notes outline all this changes, including in-game rewards...

Devolver Digital and Mediatonic announce Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star will be released on Steam on December 15th for Windows, Linux, and OS X. Here's word on the new installment in this pigeon...

The Mean Greens - Plastic Warfare is now available on Steam, and the Windows third-person shooter using little plastic soldiers carries a 34% launch discount for the next week. This trailer shows off...

Immortal Empire is now available on Steam as a free-to-play tactical RPG for Windows developer Tactical Studios describes as being "like a combination of X-Com and Diablo." Here's a launch trailer...

The Binding of Isaac blog has details on the upcoming Afterbirth DLC for the action/adventure game (thanks Eurogamer). Some of this takes a creative approach to creating intrigue with heavy redaction,...

Steam News has a follow up on the recent discovery of a PEGI listing for a PC edition of FINAL FANTASY VI, the RPG sequel. Word is this is "coming soon" to Steam. The game's Steam page lists a...

Kickstarter Fulfillment Report Kickstarter. Thanks HARDOCP.

Tempest is now available for Windows on Steam as an early access release, offering the chance to set sail in a Shakespeare-free seafaring pirate adventure. This game eschews all the booty plundering...

EA Maxis announces the release of the Get Together expansion for The Sims 4, their wee people simulation. Here's word on the add-on, which requires the base game to play: Its time for your Sims to...

The EVE Online website has news on the release of Operation Frostline, which CCP says is the largest content release for the MMORPG this year. They say this evolves the game's storyline, and paves...

Nexon announces early access to Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex First Assault Online will begin on Steam on December 14th, saying they will soon begin selling Early Access Packs...

3D Realms offers a Mighty Punch trailer from Bombshell, showing off some of one of the abilities in their upcoming action/RPG. There's nothing accompanying this except this sparse description: This...

CD Projekt Red hopes to publish Cyberpunk 2077 by late 2016, reports Gamereactor, saying this "has been verified by a reliable source close to the Polish developer and Gamereactor Germany." They...

A teaser website from Otherside Entertainment sports a large System Shock 3 logo and is accepting signups from those interested in more information about their plans. Otherside also has another retro...

PAX Australia passes on sale now.

Starbound - [STABLE] Glad Giraffe is here. Team Fortress 2 update released.

Android 6.0.1 adds a ton of new emoji, and weve got the full list. Despite Windows 10, -Windows Phone is doomed: IDC.

The Division beta has been pushed to 2016 on PS4. New Rock Band 4 DLC on Dec 8th. Rocket League Coming to Xbox One in February.

Call of Duty World League Pro Division Online Qualifying. ESL announces next $250,000 Dota event to be held in Philippines. Hearthstone November 2015 Ranked Play Season Final Rankings.

League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 12.08 - 12.11. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution on Steam. Save 75%. World of Warcraft Winter Veil Sale. Select pets and mounts 50% off.

Epic Games announces the FINAL FANTASY VII Remake is being built using the Unreal Engine 4. "Were humbled that Square Enix has chosen Unreal Engine 4 to recreate one of the worlds most beloved...

DiRT Rally is now available on Steam, offering the Windows edition of this rally racing game and saying it is coming to consoles on April 5th based on the success of its run on early access. This...

Steam News announces a free week is underway for Action Henk that will run until midday Sunday, and the Windows, Linux, and OS X racing game is on sale for 50% off during that period. Developer...

A new video developer update for Overwatch addresses some popular topics raised by the community about Blizzard's upcoming teamplay shooter. The debut topic reveals their plans to release additional...

Yakuza 0 Announced for PS4, Screens and Trailer. Minecraft coming to Nintendo Wii U.

Matt Chat 319: Jim Sachs on Defender of the Crown. Thanks Ant.

A Steam Community Group Announcement has word that the new version 4.1.2 update for Fallout 4 is now out of beta, and is live in the action/RPG sequel. This apparently breaks mod support for the game,...

Iceberg Interactive announces Oriental Empires, an upcoming turn-based strategy game they say will be released via early access in Q1 of next year. This may be disorienting to those of us who...

Stardock plans to release a new patch for Galactic Civilizations III on Wednesday along with a new DLC pack called Precursor Worlds for the 4X strategy sequel. They actually don't plan on officially...

A Motiga Studio Update reveals layoffs at the developer as they push back the release of their MOBA Gigantic until next year (thanks MCV). Here's word: Motiga is committed to making Gigantic a great...

Blacksea Odyssey by Blacksea Odyssey Kickstarter. A new trailer as the campaign enters its final week. Dead Hand -- Steam Greenlight. "Dead Hand is a turn based tactical roguelike game set in a...

Football Manager 2016 retains the number one spot on the GfK Chart-Track top 30 chart of the bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending December 5th, while Just Cause 3 enters the chart at...

TAG Heuer Announces $1,500, 46mm Connected Android Wear Smartwatch With Intel Atom Power. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

DirecTV Preparing For Live 4K Sports Broadcasts. Thanks Ant.