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Diablo III CDR Changes to End Perma-Immunity
Though achieving permanent invulnerability in Diablo III has theoretically been possible for a while through hoarding cooldown reduction items, this has been a difficult process which has resulted in...
The Witcher 3 Gameplay Footage
This video from NVIDIA's GDC presentation offers a new look at gameplay from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, CD Projekt RED's RPG sequel that's due in May (thanks DSoGaming). The clip, which (witch?)...
Resident Evil Revelations 2 Episode 2 Released
Capcom announces episode 2 of Resident Evil Revelations 2 is now available, offering screenshots and a "Previously on Episode 1" trailer, while warning that the article and video are potentially...
METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN in September
Konami announces a September 15th release date for METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN, on Steam the upcoming conclusion to the METAL GEAR SOLID V saga, which is a couple of weeks after the...
Dying Light DLC & Hard Mode Next Week
Techland announces that March 10th is the release date for The Ultimate Survivor Bundle DLC, the second phase of season pass content for Dying Light, their zombie game. They add that this is also...
NVIDIA SHIELD Console Announced; GRID Launch in May
NVIDIA announces SHIELD, another entry into the growing field of devices to stream videogames and movies throughout a home, saying this Android-powered set top box is "Built for next-generation...
Star Hammer Closed Beta
Matrix Games announces Star Hammer: The Vanguard Prophecy, an upcoming tactical space combat game for Windows PCs, adding that closed beta testing is already to get underway for the project. Those...
Morning Patches
Thanks Dark. Dragon Age: Inquisition update to version 1.6 as promised. Elder Scrolls Online Patch Notes v1.6.5. "This patch will be approximately 20-25GB, depending on your language selection."
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Grifta - Morphing Gamepad by Paul Weatherstone Kickstarter. Funded with four weeks remaining. Bear Simulator "very much alive," but still no Kickstarter updates.
Evening Patches
MechWarrior Online Patch Notes - version 1.3.376 - 03-Mar-2015. Thanks Rhialto.
Steamship Ahoy - White Night
White Night is now available on Steam for Windows, Linux, OS X, offering OSome Studio's survival/horror game, which is also now available for PlayStation 4 and coming to Xbox One. The White Night...
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Havoc DLC Released - Paid Supply Drops Inbound
Steam News announces the Havoc DLC for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is now available for Windows, as its Xbox exclusivity has now expired. Word is: "The first downloadable content pack for Call of...
Syndicate Free on Origin
Electronic Arts now offers the original 1993 Syndicate as a free download as the latest addition to their On the House program (thanks Burrito of Peace). This works though their Origin service, but...
Mad Max in September
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces a September 1st release date for Mad Max, Avalanche Studios' movie-inspired car combat game for Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. This is a bit of...
Valve Reveals Lighthouse VR Tracking System
Valve also reveals further details about their SteamVR system, elaborating on the reveal of HTC's VR headset and announcing Lighthouse, their codename for a "room scale" tracking system. Here's word:...
Steam Link Announced
Valve announces Steam Link, a new product to allow gamers to stream content from a Steam computer to any room in the house, presumably the new living room device they mentioned last week. They...
Source Engine 2 Announced
Valve officially announces the Source Engine 2, saying they will make this available free to content developers. Word is they plan on fully supporting Vulkan, the API formerly known as Next...
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Baldric - Openworld Fantasy FPS Online Sandbox by Trezert Kickstarter. "MMO/FPS with an innovative combat system and Open World PvP. Your mouse gives you total control over the Sword and the Spell...
Unity 5 Released
The Unity website announces the launch of Unity 5, the latest version of this multi-platform game engine, offering a free Personal Edition and a Professional Edition for $75.00 per month. Word is: "Un...
Alien: Isolation The Trigger Released
SEGA announces the release of The Trigger, a fifth add-on for Alien: Isolation that serves as a prequel for Creative Assembly's survival/horror game. Here's the description from the Steam page for...
Morning Patches
Survarium Updated To Version 0.27a.
Resident Evil Revelation 2 Split-Screen Co-op Beta
A Steam Community announcement has word that a beta patch is now available for Resident Evil Revelations 2 / Biohazard Revelations 2 to enable the split-screen co-op feature missing upon release of...
Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows Free Expansion Plans
Yacht Club Games reveals details on Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows, a new expansion for Shovel Knight that's coming for free to all owners of the throwback platformer next this spring (thanks nin)....
Steamship Ahoy - Five Nights at Freddy's 3
Steam now offers the release of Five Nights at Freddy's 3 for Windows, a third installment in the fright-fest set in the scary environment of a pizzeria. Here's word on the game: Thirty years after...
Shadowrun Online Renamed; Launches Next Month
Publisher Nordic Games and developer Cliffhanger Productions announce Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown is the new official title for the project previously known as Shadowrun Online, also...
Morning Interviews
Developer Q&A Video Available - World of Warcraft. Jay Barnson Interview - RPGWatch.
Morning Consolidation
Beach Buggy Racing Confirmed For Xbox One and PS4 Consoles. Destiny: weekly Nightfall-Heroic Strike reset for March 3, 2015. This Weeks Xbox Deals with Gold. Xbox 360 Preview Program. ScreamRide is...
On Sale
Half the sleep, twice the fun. The Double Insomnia Promo starts now! ● GOG.com. Train Simulator 2015 on Steam. Save 85%.
Dragon Age: Inquisition Patch 5 Will Add Party Storage; Mouselook
The BioWare Blog now offers Dragon Age: Inquisition Patch 5 Notes for Patch 5, an update they say will come to the RPG on all platforms, though they don't specify when. This will add party storage to...
Skyrim Mod Size Limit to End
Bethesda Blog announces they are beta testing a new version of the PC Launcher and the Creation Kit for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, saying they expect the test to last about a week. The big change...
Evening Consolidation
Xbox 360 Owners: Start building your Xbox One Game Library for free. #IDARB- It gives away a red box.
Evening Previews
Distant Star: Revenant Fleet on Space Game Junkie. Naev on Space Game Junkie. Starsector on Space Game Junkie. Telepath Tactics on SinisterDesign.net. February 2015 update.
Gatherings & Competitions
UK retailer Game expands into eSports with Multiplay acquisition. Might & Magic Heroes Online - Champions of Ashan tournament.
RPG Character Transfer System
GamesBeat has details on a tool TSI Partners are showing at the GDC to allow character transfers from one game to another (thanks Daniel). Word is: "While this system from former Strategic...
Bombshell Details & Trailer
Here's a new trailer from Bombshell, showing off gameplay from this Unreal-engine action/RPG in the works at 3D Realms and Interceptor Entertainment. It seems the trailer released when the game was...
Evening Legal Briefs
Supreme Court gives tacit approval for government to take anybodys DNA. FCC chief scheduled for marathon week of testimony on Internet rules. Thanks HARDOCP.
Evening Safety Dance
Thanks j.c.f. Qualcomm unveils its answer to Touch ID: Ultrasonic fingerprint scanning. Critical Vulnerability Found in Jetty Web Server. Apps Bypass Google Play Verification and Spew Tempest of Ads.
Evening Tech Bits
Foxconn expects robots to take over more factory work. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. The World's Richest Tech Billionaires- Jack Ma Breaks Through to Top, Google Leaders Slip. Thanks HARDOCP.
Evening Metaverse
Islamic State threatens Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey over account bans. Zip-Line Through The Amazon Jungle With Google's Newest Street View Feature. Thanks Acleacius.
Evening Mobilization
Google confirms wireless efforts, plans bigger reveal 'in coming months.' Thanks HARDOCP. Samsung Pay Can Work at 30 Million Retail Locations, Compared to the Thousands of Apple Pay. Google...
U.K. Sales Charts
Dying Light debuts at number one on the GfK Chart-Track chart of the top 30 bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending February 28th, and Techland's new zombie game also sits atop the all...
Beyond 35,000 Prototype
The Beyond 35,000 website offers a free playable Windows, OS X, and Linux prototype for Beyond 35,000, a "hyperfuturistic," "omnidirectional" precision racing game. They plan on revealing more at...
Pay for WoW Game Time with Game Gold
A post on Battle.net reveals the WoW Token, an upcoming in-game item for World of Warcraft to allow the ability to exchange game time for game gold. Here's how this works:Coming soon to an Azeroth...
Stealth 2 Next Month
Curve Studio announces that Stealth 2: A Game of Clones will sneak onto Windows PCs and additional consoles in early April, when the Wii exclusivity for the stealth sequel expires. This is a follow-up...
Unreal Engine 4 Free
Epic Games announces they are dropping subscription fees from Unreal Engine 4, making the game engine and all future updates free to use for everyone, with the only stipulation being a 5% royalty...
Battlefield Hardline Premium Announced
EA and Visceral Games official announce Battlefield Hardline Premium following speculation about the shooter sequel indicating some had actual suspicions there would not be a season pass for the...
Trine 3 Announced
Frozenbyte announces Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power, saying the next installment in their platformer series is due for release for Windows this year. The Trine 3 website is online, offering the game'...
Fallout 4 Announcement at E3?
A tweet from shinobi602 answers a question about whether Bethesda will unveil Fallout 4 at this year's E3 with a vague affirmative, saying: "I would say that's a safe assumption." This has been the...
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
DinoSystem on Steam Greenlight. "An uncompromising survival and ecological simulation inspired by games like SimLife, Don't Starve and Notrium." A Kickstarter campaign is coming. Here's a trailer....
Morning Interviews
Matt Chat 281: Interview with Manuel Krusy of The Bitfather. Thanks Ant.
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