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Aesop Games Interview: Being Denied Media Coverage For A Sociopolitical Stance - One Angry Gamer. After a hit game, indie developers struggle to replicate success - The Verge. Thanks OS news via Ant....

World of Warcraft 6.1.2 Hotfixes: March 27.

VG247 has details on how owners of Dark Souls II will be able to upgrade to the upcoming Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin that repackages From Software's action/RPG with DirectX 11 support...

Steam News announces the release of Star Ruler 2, as Blind Mind Studios is bringing the 4Xy back:Massive scale 4X-RTS set in space. Control hundreds of planets, manipulate galactic politics, research...

Grand Theft Auto V for PC on Rockstar Games.

60 Seconds! - Steam Greenlight. Toejam and Earl- Back in the Groove by Humanature Studios Kickstarter. Funded. Thanks Task.

Apotheon on Steam. Save 50%. Bethesda Weekend Sale on The Humble Store. Fun!damentals on GOG.com. Save up to 75%. Get Spec Ops: The Line FREE when you buy a 2K game - Humble Mumble. Peripherals Sale...

Dota 2 Update - March 27th 2015. Prison Architect Alpha 31.

The Guild Wars 2 website has details on the new crafting mastery coming to Guild Wars 2 in the upcoming Heart of Thorns expansion for ArenaNet's MMORPG sequel. In addition, they outline plans for new...

Half-Life 2: Update is now available on Steam as a free modification for Half-Life 2, fixing a bunch of lingering bugs, adding a number of visual improvements, and a new optional commentary track to...

Valve announces the first round of tickets for the next edition of The International Dota 2 Championships which went on sale this morning sold out in six minutes. Those interested in attending still...

A post on reddit opens up the thread to those looking for technical support with Pillars of Eternity in addition to what's offered on their Obsidian's Technical Support forum for the just-released...

Divinity: Original Sin Dev Talks Boob-Plates, Sexism And Moral Outrage - One Angry Gamer.

EVGA & Intel's Pot o' Gold Gaming Event.

Controller Support for Mass Effect 1-2-3 PC - Indiegogo. Thanks Clever Caviar. Rise of the Tycoon - Steam Greenlight. Businesses MMORPG they call ROTT (which seems already taken). There's a playable...

Crayon Chronicles is now available on Steam, offering a Roguelike RPG with papercraft-style graphics. A look at the game is provided by this trailer and there are more details on the Outer Grid Games...

The Dirty Bomb website has word that the multiplayer shooter is back in beta, saying: "Dirty Bomb is back online. For Good. No more data wipes, no more major downtime," with this post offering more...

Valve has plans to offer "qualified" developers the HTC Vive Developer Edition for free ("at least initially") to help jumpstart the fledgling VR game market, reports Ars Technica. They say some Vive...

Milestone announces MotoGP15, a new installment in their motorcycle racing series coming this spring to Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 (thanks CarGamingBlog). The...

Steam now offers Early Access to Asteroids: Outpost, offering first crack at this survival shooter that shares a name, if not gameplay, with the arcade classic. As noted on Videogamer, this is the...

Guild of Dungeoneering Beta on True PC Gaming.

Parcel is now available for Early Access on Steam. Word is: "Frozenbyte is delighted to announce the co-publishing of fellow Finnish game developer Polar Bunny Ltd's atmospheric multi-character...

CapCom Unity announces the release of the Steamworks version of Resident Evil 5: Gold Edition. Here's the explanation: Good news! RE5's long-requested "Gold Edition" content is finally coming to PCs...

Steam now offers Eastside Hockey Manager Early Access Edition, a chance to check out this revival of the hockey simulation series that last hit the ice with a 2007 edition (thanks GM Games, where...

Publisher Kalypso Media announces the release of Supervillain, a new DLC pack for Tropico 5 for Windows, OS X, and Linux. This is available through the Kalypso Launcher and Steam for USD$3.99. Here's...

This video is a capture of today's livestream of Sword Coast Legends, the second half of a two-part presentation of n-Space's upcoming RPG (this is part one). Here's word on the clip: "Game Director...

Codemasters announces F1 2015 will launch in June for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, offering the official video game of the 2015 FIA Formula One World Championship, noting this year's...

Steam News announces a sale and free weekend are underway for Men of War: Assault Squad 2:Play Men of War: Assault Squad 2 for FREE starting now through Sunday at 1PM Pacific Time. You can also...

The Dota 2 blog has a FAQ for those interested in tickets to The International, as they go on sale tomorrow through Ticketmaster in two west coast-centric waves, one at 1:00 pm EDT and the other at 1:...

Indie Swiss developer announces they are bringing Perils of Man to Windows and OS X, saying the desktop versions will include all seven chapters of the episodic adventure when they come to Steam on...

CGDC 2015 Recruiting Speakers Worldwide.

A new "101" trailer offers a crash course on Uncanny Valley, Cowardly Creations' upcoming survival/horror game with pixelated side-scrolling graphics which will not invoke the verisimilitude gap the...

There's a follow-up on One Angry Gamer to the recent report that multiple hardware changes to a computer with Battlefield Hardline installed caused the game's DRM to deactivate the game's...

Link of the Day: Sterling Archer Vacation Advice.

Is it legal for US military to scan the publics computers for kid porn? Alleged hacker brought to N.J. on charges of large-scale identity theft. Thanks j.c.f. U.S. Government Wins Dozens of...

Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Obsidian Entertainment announce the worldwide release of Pillars of Eternity for Windows, OS X, and Linux. They celebrate the occasion with a new release...

Thanks j.c.f. NSA Doesn't Need to Spy on Your Calls to Learn Your Secrets. Thanks HARDOCP. Many password strength meters are downright WEAK, researchers say. Yebot Backdoor Built for Wide Range of...

Google Play deal is major coup for age rating bodies. Edges - Save The Ball on iTunes.. REBUS - Absurd Logic Game on Google Play and iTunes.

Gearbox investigating PS4 and Xbox One Borderlands The Pre-Sequel frame rate problems. R.B.I. Baseball 15 launching March 31 on PS4 and Xbox One. Will Jeremy Clarkson be in Forza Motorsport 6? 'Top...

Gabe Newell shares how a flat structure helps Valve succeed. Pillars of Eternity Interview with Josh Sawyer - IncGamers. That life is over- Zoe Quinn looks beyond GamerGate - Ars Technica.

Star Citizen 1.1 graphics test on PC Games Hardware. Text in German, benchmarks in numbers.

Uber: The Big Data Company. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. New Homeowner Has To Sell House Because Of Comcasts Incompetence, Lack Of Competition. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Facebook F8: New services for...

There's a new State of Customer Experience post on GOG.com where they outline their approach to customer support. Presumably taking advantage of recent attention drawn to how Steam requires a...

Immune is now available for Windows and OX on Steam Early Access, offering first crack at this humorous top-down survival MMORPG now that it's received its Steam Greenlight. Here's an Early Access...

Steam now offers Sky Battles, following a successful Greenlight campaign for this offbeat aerial combat game. Here's a trailer and here's word: "Sky Battles features bi-planes and giant titan bosses...

Stardock announces that The Corporate Machine is now available on Steam, offering the chance to revisit this real-time strategy game where you can wage bloody battle in the boardroom. If your memory...

Two new add-on packs are now available on Steam for Total War: ATTILA as DLC for the real-time strategy game. There's a Blood and Burning Pack, which offers gore and vomit, for a premium. Word on...

Steam News announces the release of Etherium, a science fiction real-time strategy game for Windows:Etherium is a real-time strategy game set in a science-fiction universe, where three factions...

The Telltale Blog announces the release of The Sword in the Darkness, the third installment in the episodic Game of Thrones game. They offer a bunch of press accolades and the following word: "Game...

Developer n-Space announces plans for part two of their livestream for Sword Coast Legends, which will take place tomorrow at 3:00 pm EDT on Twitch (part one of this livestream was posted online on...