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Sniper Elite III Ultimate Edition is Now Available for Xbox One.

The Atlantic - Video Games Are Better Without Characters. By Ian Bogost. But making games about complex systems instead of tanks or plumbers or hedgehogs or soldiers was always a long-shot....

Halcyon 6- Starbase Commander by Massive Damage, Inc. Kickstarter. "A rogue-like sci-fi strategy survival game with base building, tactical combat, crew management and emergent storytelling."...

Dead Island on Steam. Save 75%.

A tweet from Shams Jorjani outlines Paradox's approach to dealing with piracy of Cities: Skylines involves providing better customer support, saying: "As usual our plan for pirates is to make a great...

Steam News announces the release of Hektor, which is also now available through other digital distributors. They offer a 25% launch discount, and the following explanation:HEKTOR is a first-person,...

There's an article on Kotaku looking into the fact that Valve has an F grade from the Better Business Bureau, the lowest mark the organization issues. Though Valve's Erik Johnson does say that "the...

The Roberts Space Industries website has word that attendees of SXSW have received a code for a "free fly week" in Star Citizen's Arena Commander module. For those who did not make the journey to the...

Goat Simulator is heading to Xbox consoles next month. Mortal Kombat X Delayed On Xbox 360 And PS3. Claptrap and Nisha Join Dance Central Spotlight. GTA 5 title update improves GTA Online stability,...

Intel Extreme Masters Supports Women in Gaming. Thanks HARDOCP.

How One Man Invented the Console Adventure Game. Thanks Neutronbeam. Duck Dragons FTW.

Titanic: Honor and Glory - Phase 3 - Indiegogo. "Recreating the entire Titanic in full detail and authenticity, including the voyage and sinking." Thanks Peter.

Alien: Isolation on Green Man Gaming. Save 66%. More with code H3U5TZ-9726D1-JIPSHC. Thanks Kinja via nin. Borderlands Titles Green Man Gaming. Save up to 80%. Broken Sword Franchise on Steam....

Paradox Interactive announces that Cities: Skylines has set a record for the publisher as the city building sequel has sold 250,000 copies for Windows, Linux, and OS X in its first 24 hours of...

Perfect World Entertainment announces a delay to Neverwinter: Elemental Evil, saying the RPG expansion is now expected on April 7th. Here's word from Rob Overmeyer, executive producer for Neverwinter:...

The OVERKILL Software website informs us the Spring Break event is underway in PAYDAY 2, the heist sequel (thanks rist3903). This will involve daily events over the next week, and here's word on the...

Wave of Darkness by Aurofinity & Dreamatrix Kickstarter. "Hack'n RPG for PC: crafting system, spell generator, sacrifices, gods, exploration and endless slashing and looting."

Blackguards 2 version 2.1 patch.

Capcom Unity offers a "next time on Revelations 2" teaser trailer (NSFW) with a brief look at the upcoming concluding episode of Resident Evil Revelations 2. Word is: "The end is in sight!...

A new trailer from StarDrive 2 offers a first look at gameplay from the recently announced 4X space strategy sequel. Here's word on the clip: "The trailer is packed with some of the key gameplay...

EGOSOFT announces the release of a new patch for X Rebirth to update their space combat remake to version 3.50. They also announce the availability of a Linux edition of the game on Steam for public...

BBC News has details on last night's BAFTA video game awards, where Destiny won best game honors. Here is the complete list of winners: Category - Winner Best game - Destiny (Bungie) British game -...

The Team Fortress 2 website announces the addition of taunts to the Team Fortress 2 workshop, allowing for user-created taunts. This will offer the chance at fame and fortune, as word is: "The TF2...

The Evolve website has details on two new maps coming to Evolve that will be free for all players of the asymmetric multiplayer shooter. They offer details on both maps, and say they will be...

A third video developer diary for Killing Floor 2 offers more on development of Tripwire Interactive's upcoming first-person shooter sequel. The clip includes alpha gameplay footage, and they note...

The Bethesda Blog offers two new trailers with PAX East gameplay walkthroughs for Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. Word is: "Last week Pete Hines and I had the pleasure of debuting Wolfenstein: The Old...

Three different free weekends are now underway on Steam, along with corresponding sales for each. There is the opportunity to play the X Series of sci-fi games which is on sale for 66% off. The is...

The Bundle Stars website is holding a weekend-long giveaway of free Steam keys for Avencast: Rise of the Mage to celebrate the launch of Hektor. The game still carries a $9.99 on its individual...

Steam News announces the release of Sid Meier's Starships. Here's the description of the new space strategy game:Take command of a fleet of powerful starships in this adventure-driven strategy game...

Blizzard announces BlizzCon 2015, saying the next gathering of fans of their games will take place November 67 in the Anaheim Convention Center. Tickets will go on sale next month, and there will...

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege website announces that closed multiplayer alpha testing is underway for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, the upcoming installment in the tactical shooter series. They...

Titanfall 2 is official, and the multiplayer shooter sequel is coming to Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, reports IGN after confirming the news with Respawn's Vince Zampella. They get his...

PS4 Update 2.50 Yukimura Preview- Suspend-Resume and More. Thanks GameInformer. PS4 suspend-resume won't work with all games. PS4-exclusive Bloodborne will have New Game+ mode. Uncharted 4...

Savage Lands on Worth a Buy?

Commander Cool 2 receives Steam Greenlight. Spellweaver TCG gets Steam Greeenlight.

Evolve PC 1.1 Patch Now LIVE. Thanks PCGamesN. World of Warcraft 6.1 Hotfixes- March 11. Thanks Ant.

As a wise man once wrote, "Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is." This may help explain the post on the RSI community forums by Cloud...

A thread on Reddit has details on new regional restrictions Valve is apparently imposing on games gifted through Steam (thanks VG247). This is another attempt to control the ability to buy games...

Deep Silver announces a 2016 release window for Homefront: The Revolution, the next installment in the Homefront series they acquired last year from Crytek. Troubles at Crytek impacted this project,...

Firefly Studios announces Space Colony: Steam Edition, calling the third version of their sci-fi base builder the "ultimate version" of the game. The original Space Colony was first released in 2003...

Buzz Aldrin's Space Program Manager for iPad on the App Store on iTunes. Dungeon & Puzzle on the App Store on iTunes. Jigsaw Commando on the App Store on iTunes. Full Steam Ahead! Battle Aliens...

Ars tests ExoNet, the personal VPN that takes you home. Google's new Chrome extension brings classic art to every tab.

This video from Techland offers a teaser of what to expect from future add-on content for Dying Light, their zombie game. This is accompanied by an open letter from Paweł Marchewka, the CEO of...

The Magic Circle is an upcoming game where you play as a character in a video game that may not be released. This imaginative and meta concept is reflected by The Magic Circle website, which at first...

This page is where you can vote for the items you'd like to see included in the Just Cause 3 Collector's Edition. This is just the typical junk that nobody... wait, is that a diorama of Rico...

The Skyforge website announces that one week of closed beta testing is underway for Skyforge, Obsidian's fantasy/sci-fi MMORPG, reminding all who have applied to check their inboxes for invitations....

Origin Games now lists $0.00 as the price of the Season Pass for the Windows edition of Titanfall, celebrating the first anniversary of the release of the multiplayer mech shooter. This follows a...

SEGA announces TEMBO THE BADASS ELEPHANT, a "larger than life," 2D side-scrolling action/adventure in development at Game Freak for release on PCs and consoles this summer. Here's an announcement...

A Kickstarter is now underway for Seven Dragon Saga, the upcoming RPG from Tactical Simulations Interactive (TSI), the developer formed by developers of the classic SSI "gold box" RPGs. Their...

Developer Slightly Mad Studios and publisher BANDAI NAMCO announce another delay for Project CARS, saying they've shifted the racing game's release to mid-May 2015. Here's the official statement on...