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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...

Mozilla Thunderbird version 38.0.1.

That Sprint unlimited data plan- It might see a price hike. Thanks HARDOCP.

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...

Heroes of the Storm June North America Open Round of 8 -- Meet the Teams.

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...

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...

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,...

StarCraft II Legend "MC" Retires. The Road to BlizzCon: 2015 WoW Arena World Championship. RTX AU (3rd release). Tickets go on sale July 2nd.

Assassin's Creed: Syndicate creative director promises the PC version will "shine."

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 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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Burrito, Sign Of The Horns, and 35 other emoji approved in Unicode 8.0.

Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon on the App Store on iTunes.

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?

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....

All Roads Lead to BlizzCon. ESA: E3 Attendance reached 52K this year. Road to BlizzCon: North America Open Qualifiers Schedule & Results.

The Rescue the game website offers the release of Rescue 2 - Everyday Heroes, a strategy sequel that once again tasks players with the responsibility of responding to fires from small outdoor...

Battle.net outlines the Diablo III-themed content that will added to Heroes of the Storm over the course of the Eternal Conflict update for the MOBA, which could have prevented a lot of frame-by-fram...

Thanks Ant. 10 terrifying extreme hacks. Thanks Linux Security. SAP Hana users warned of security vulnerability. Huge Samsung Galaxy security flaw (updated with Samsung statement).

Guerrilla Games Announced New IP - Horizon: Zero Dawn. Tour de France 2015 is Now Available for Xbox One. Halo 5: Guardians is Now Available for Digital Pre-order on Xbox One. Destiny: The Taken...

EA: "We have to start building new IP that might feel like a big risk today" - GamesIndustry.biz Stars Beyond Reach Interview with Arcen Games - SpaceSector.com.

cats! Cats! CATS! on Humble Weekly Bundle. Napoleon: Total War on Humble Store. Save 87% and help charity. The Steam Monster Summer Sale Day 8.

Another E3 2015 trailer for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege shows off co-op gameplay from the upcoming tactical shooter, captured showing five players teaming up against the AI. Here's word from the...

More gameplay from Overwatch is on display in this new trailer showing off the Widowmaker character sniping away at the enemy in Blizzard's upcoming team-based shooter. Here's the accompanying...

This video offers 25 minutes from Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, including a first look at gameplay accompanied by commentary from Steve Szczepkowski, Executive Audio Director on the upcoming action/RPG...

Focus Home Interactive officially announces Vampyr, though they revealed development of this vampire-themed RPG from Dontnod via a tweet earlier this year. They say this is expected in 2017 for...

This video is the E3 trailer for Dirty Bomb, titled "Scrubs," which offers a cinematic look at Splash Damage's first-person shooter that recently entered open beta testing. Here's word on the clip,...

RuneFest 2015. October 3rd. Tobacco Dock in London, England. Too Many Games. June 26-28 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, Pennsylvania.

PC Invasion - The PC Gaming Show: The Good, The Bad, and The AMD. "Chris Roberts turned up in a video recording to remind people that Star Citizen had made an awful lot of money. A couple of people...

Link of the Day: Pouring Molten Metals into Water. COOL! (Aluminum, Thermite, Lead + More!). Thanks HARDOCP. R.I.P.: R.I.P. Rick Ducommun Passes Away At Age 58. Thanks nin.

Gentlemen, start your pedals, as Focus Home Interactive announces the release of Pro Cycling Manager 2015 for Windows, celebrating the running of this year's Tour de France in a couple of weeks....

2K announces plans to evolve Evolve with a new monster and four new hunters coming to the four-versus-one multiplayer shooter individually or as part of a Hunting Season 2 package. The bundle will...

Serious games for emergency preparedness: Evaluation of an interactive vs. a non-interactive simulation of a terror attack. Thanks Slashdot via Ant… Anti-Feminist Frequency pamphlets appear...

Secret Service agent who stole $820K from Silk Road pleads guilty.

'Anonymous' says it cyberattacked Canadian federal government to protest Bill C-51. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. False flags, red herrings and wild goose chases- Why unmasking hackers is harder than...

The Web is getting its bytecode: WebAssembly. Reddit to fully encrypt traffic. Thanks HARDOCP.

Trends in Chinese mobile UIs. Thanks Ant.

Uncharted 4: A Thief's End frame rate targeting 60fps for multiplayer. The Last Guardian development 'going very well,' no plans for visual overhaul. SMITE Xbox One open beta next month. Halo 5's...

Elite: Dangerous developers talk to Ars about Planet Coaster. Fallout 4 Director: "Graphics Matter." Fallout 4 is so expansive, even its creators haven't seen everything.

Here is the teaser trailer for American Truck Simulator that SCS Software brought to E3 to show off their upcoming big rig sequel. A Steam Community Group Announcement (thanks Cutter) also notes that...

Square Enix celebrate next week's release of FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward with the launch trailer for the MMORPG. Here's the deal: "FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward releases on 23rd June 2015 and...

This E3 trailer shows off the tech demo of the Dawn engine powering Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, the upcoming action/RPG. All they say is: "This is the official Dawn Engine Tech Demo from the E3 2015 PC...

IO Interactive offers this video with the first gameplay footage from HITMAN, the next installment in their assassination-for-hire series. They offer this explanation: "The target is Viktor Novikov,...

The Dota 2 blog announces that the beta version of Dota 2 Reborn is now available for download: The Reborn beta is now available for everyone to download and play. Check out the update page for...