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Updated 2026-03-24 07:45
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Steve, The Alright Knight by OTC Gaming Kickstarter. "A platforming adventure with combat, puzzles, and volunteer voice actors, Sir Steve is the Alright Knight fighting to save his world!"...
U.K. Sales Charts
Total War: ATTILA debuts at number one on the GfK Chart-Track PC top 30 listing of bestselling PC games in the U.K., kicking Football Manager 2015 into the second spot. There's a new number one on...
Darkest Dungeon Scam Warning
There is an illegal version of Darkest Dungeon for sale on the Windows App Store, reports PCGamesN, noting that developer Red Hook Studios has been having trouble getting the unauthorized version of...
NVIDIA GTX 970 Lawsuit
Scribd has details on a class action lawsuit filed last week against NVIDIA and GIGABYTE over performance claims for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 GPU, further fallout from how performance on these...
Morning Previews
Hearts of Iron IV on GameWatcher.
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Game Giveaway of the Day - The Path of Hercules. Thanks Ant…
Hardware Reviews
Gainward Phantom GLH GeForce GTX 960 2GB Graphics Card on eTeknix. Lexar JumpDrive M20 2-in-1Flash Drive on eTeknix. Sandberg Outdoor Powerbank 10400 mAh on Nikk Tech. Toshiba TransMemory-EX II USB...
Sunday Legal Briefs
A popular D&D online character generator has been shut down by Wizards of the Coast after running for almost 20 years. Thanks Ant. Im so sorry. Im stupid, says man who allegedly fired laser at...
Sunday Tech Bits
IT Pros bullied at work. Thanks HARDOCP. Starbucks to scrap CDs in stores worldwide. Thanks Ant. Joseph Gordon-Levitt will be Oliver Stones Snowden this December.
Sunday Metaverse
Amazon greenlights five of its original TV pilots. Thanks HARDOCP. The US Treasury will now accept PayPal. Thanks HARDOCP.
Sunday Mobilization
T-Mobile revenue surges 19%, as wireless underdog swings to profit. Thanks HARDOCP. Un-truthful Carrier: Ten Lies T-Mobile Told Me About My Data Plan. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. After iPad initiative...
Sunday Patches
The Dark Mod v2.03 is OUT. Thanks Ant.
Steam Top 10
The following is Valve's list of the bestselling games on Steam for last week: Total War: ATTILA H1Z1 Grand Theft Auto V Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Dying Light Darkest Dungeon Evolve Besiege...
Saturday Safety Dance
Lenovo has just released an automatic Superfish removal tool. Thanks HARDOCP. Hello Barbie: Hang on, this Wi-Fi doll records your child's voice? Thanks DSLReports via Ant.
Saturday Tech Bits
Samsung Releases Statement on 840 EVO Performance - Another Fix Is In the Works. Cloanto confirms transfers of Commodore-Amiga copyrights. Thanks OS news via Ant. Report: Microsoft Plans to Double...
Saturday Metaverse
YouTube Launching New Kid-Friendly App With Original Episodes Of Popular Childrens Shows. Thanks HARDOCP. A teen on why teens are abandoning Facebook.
Saturday Mobilization
Thanks Ant. Apple will fight iOS bugs with first-ever iOS Public Betas- 8.3 in March, 9 in summer. How the haughty have fallen. Thanks OS news via Ant. Someone Found a Brand-New Easter Egg in Zelda-...
Saturday Consolidation
Trade Deadline Roster Update Goes Live In NBA 2K15. The PlayStation Company- why Sony should ditch almost everything else. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Destiny's Gjallarhorn Made Out Of LEGO.
Saturday Crowdfunding Roundup
Call of Combat by KAVA Kickstarter. "Real time strategy multiplayer war-game. You cunningly maneuver your squad and closely cooperate with your team in order to win." Thanks PCGamesN.
Steamship Ahoy - Hero of the Kingdom II
Steam now offers Hero of the Kingdom II, a sequel to Lonely Troops' 2012 adventure/RPG. A launch trailer shows off the game, which carries a 25% discount for the next week. Here's the deal: Hero Of...
Star Citizen at $73M; Rental Equipment Credits Controversy
A new Letter from the Chairman on the Roberts Space Industries website talks more about the future of Star Citizen now that they've stopped laying out additional stretch goals and talks to backers...
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
12 Successful Kickstarters That Never Delivered. Bear Simulator dev vanishes, last Kickstarter update in September. Clearance Shop-Firstclass Orc Assault Steam Greenlight campaign. Tower defense...
Warframe Double Credit Weekend
The Warframe Forums announce a Double Credit Weekend is now underway for Digital Extremes' online shooter (thanks Remi) . Here's word: Stock up now! Get ready to give your Arsenal a boost -- it's a...
Homeworld Remastered Collection Trailer
With the Homeworld Remastered Collection due next week, Gearbox Software has released another new trailer from the space strategy remake to reintroduce the series. Here's word:Homeworld has been...
Caribbean! Early Access
Steam News announces early access to Caribbean! accompanied by a 15% off sale on the multi-genre pirate game. The game is also available on GOG.com where it is also 15% off and they are also holding...
Victor Vran Early Access
Victor Vran is now available on Steam as an early access release, offering a first crack at this upcoming action/RPG from Tropico developer Haemimont Games. "Players can look forward to frequent...
Book of Unwritten Tales 2 Released
Nordic Games announces the release of Book of Unwritten Tales 2, which is available through digital distribution for Windows, Linux, and OS X. Word is: "Legend foretold it. Prophecies predicted it....
Dirty Bomb Stress Test
Nexon America announces two weekend stress tests on Steam for Dirty Bomb, Splash Damage's upcoming first-person shooter, the first of which is getting underway right now, with the second coming in...
Diablo III Microtransactions Coming to Asia
A Battle.net forum post from Blizzard Community manager Nevalistis explains that some of the quality of life interface improvements just revealed for the upcoming version 2.2.0 patch for Diablo III...
Morning Patches
Approaching Infinity version 1.10 is now available. Warmachine Tactics version 2.17.15 is now available. World of Warplanes Update 1.7 Release. Thanks PCGamesN.
Battlefield 4 Winter Patch & Free Community Map Plans
The Battlefield Battlelog has an update on "Whats Next in Battlefield 4" with details on plans to patch the military shooter sequel going forward (thanks Chris). Part of this outlines how DICE will...
Dungeons 2 in April
April 24th is the official release date for Dungeons 2, as Kalypso Media announces this is when digital distribution for the dungeon-crawling strategy sequel for Windows, OS X, and Linux. The boxed...
Old School RuneScape Adds F2P
Jagex announces that they are beginning to celebrate the second anniversary of the launch of Old School RuneScape, the MMORPG revival they first launched on February 22, 2013. This involves far more...
WARMACHINE: Tactics Demo & DLC
There is now a playable demo for WARMACHINE: Tactics on Steam, offering the chance to check out the turn-based tactics of WhiteMoon Dreams' computer adaptation of this tabletop game. There are no...
Steamship Ahoy - Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball
Steam News announces the release of Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball, saying the physics-based multiplayer FPS is on sale for 20% off for the next week. This community announcement has more details:...
Assassin's Creed Unity PC Patch
An Assassin's Creed tweet informs us that the promised patch for the Windows edition of Assassin's Creed Unity is now available, following a brief delay. Among other things, this patch removes the...
SPINTIRES Rolling Again; DLC & Sequel Plans
The Oovee forums have an apology from the publisher over communication lapses surrounding development of SPINTIRES, following-up on the report from late last year from developer Pavel Zagrebelnyj...
Evening Interviews
How movies shaped Star Citizen's success - GamesIndustry.biz.
Evening Patches
Dota 2 Update - February 19th 2015. Minecraft 1.8.2 is now available. Scrolls 1.2.0 The Great Rebalancing.
On Sale
Afterfall Reconquest Episode I on Steam. Save 25%. Co-op 2 Bundle on Humble Weekly Bundle. Planet Explorers on Steam. Save 50%.
Elder Scrolls Online Loyalty Rewards
The Elder Scrolls Online website announces a reward for veterans who've stuck it out in Bethesda's MMORPG though its nine month run. Here's word on two loyalty rewards in the works:If you've been...
Diablo III Version 2.2.0 Preview
Battle.net offers a first look at patch 2.2.0 for Diablo III, the next content update for Blizzard's action/RPG sequel. They break this down into four sections, with articles on legendary item...
Medieval Engineers Early Access
Keen Software House has launched early access to Medieval Engineers on Steam, allowing the chance to buy the in-progress version of this construction sim. An announcement on the game's website has...
Elite: Deadly TradeMarked
The website for the creepily named Office for the Harmonization of the Internal Market shows a trademark registration for Elite: Deadly, which was spotted by readers of NeoGAF. PCGamesN notes the...
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Free MP Weekend
Steam News announces a free multiplayer weekend is underway for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, coinciding with a sale on the military shooter sequel. Here's word: Play Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare...
Morning Previews
FEAR Online on True PC Gaming.
Homeworld Remastered Trailer
Gearbox Software offers a new cinematic trailer from the Homeworld Remastered Collection rendered in that 4K resolution that all the kids are talking about. They include a reminder that the game is...
Greg Zeschuk Returns to Games
GamesIndustry.biz has word that BioWare co-founder Dr. Greg Zeschuk is returning to video game development following a brief retirement that began in 2012. This is not, however, terribly relevant to...
Gatherings & Competitions
Is social stigma hurting League Of Legends? Epic Games offers up $5 million in Unreal Dev Grants.
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Call of Combat by KAVA Kickstarter. "Real time strategy multiplayer war-game. You cunningly maneuver your squad and closely cooperate with your team in order to win." Commander Cool 2 - Steam...
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