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Happy Cinco de Mayo! Enjoy yourself, and please be careful, as we don't need any alcohol or lime-related injuries. R.I.P.: Grace Lee Whitney, Janice Rand of -Star Trek- dies at 85. Thanks Kenn. Linko...

Thanks Ant. Elite: Dangerous community analyses mysterious 'Unknown Artefact'… Edutainment failed me… Failed Christian shoe promoter makes anti-gay first-person shooter. Didn't know...

PLEX for GOOD: Nepal Earthquake Relief.

Exclusive: Meet YouTubes Gamer-in-Chief, Ryan Fwiz Wyatt (Q&A) - Re/code. Thanks HARDOCP.

Icewind Dale: Enhanced Edition on GOG.com. Save 25%. Republique Remastered on Steam. Save 30%. Sanctuary RPG: Black Edition on GOG.com. Save 33%. SimBin Mega Bundle on Steam. Save 80%. Ziggurat on...

Dota 2 Update - May 2nd 2015. Dragon Age: Inquisition Patch 7 Notes. Gratuitous Space Battles 2 update- Version 1.29.

Publisher Little Orbit and developer Vicious Cycle announce plans for Kung Fu Panda: Showdown of Legendary Legends, a furry fighting game based on the animated movie series. They are planning on a...

WBIE announces tomorrow is Friday the 13th for Mortal Kombat X, as they will release the Jason Voorhees Bundle for the brawler sequel. This trailer offers some Jason gameplay and cinematics. Here's...

Slightly Mad Studios offers a launch trailer from Project CARS to celebrate Thursday's planned release of their racing simulation (thanks Micas). The description offers the following feature list:Afte...

Bethesda Softworks celebrates tomorrow's release of Wolfenstein: The Old Blood by offering a new gameplay reveal trailer from the alternate-history shooter prequel. Here's word:By now youve read our...

10 Geeky Ways to Celebrate Star Wars Day. Thanks HARDOCP.

Thanks Ant. Insider: Verizon Caps FiOS at 10 TB and DSL at 1.5 TB. FCC Connect America Offers $1.7 B to Expand and Support Rural Broadband. Thanks DSLReports. Bufferbloat- A Big Problem With a Fairly...

Grimrock iPad has gone gold.

Dirt Rally on Worth a Buy?

Perfect Golf Interview - True PC Gaming. Matt Chat 289- Paul Neurath Part II. Thanks Ant.

Pro gamer explains the most unexpected obstacle to winning.

Frontier by Joshua McAnaney Kickstarter. "An awesome Wild West town-building RPG- create your own frontier towns, manage your settlers, and make a name for yourself in the West!"

Bossa Studios announces a Star Wars Day update for I am Bread, busting out the puns to call this Starch Wars: A New Loaf (thanks Polygon). Here's a video showing this off, and here's word: We bring...

AT&T stumbles in helping customer with $24,000 phone bill. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Paying Hulu subscribers jumps by 50 percent in last year. Thanks HARDOCP.

TAG Heuer's uber pricey $1400 smartwatch will be released by November. Is the phablet the future of smartphones? Thanks HARDOCP. Apple confirms tattoo issue with Apple Watch in updated support...

Legends of Eisenwald on rpg codex. Re-Preview. Thanks Acleacius.

Episode 48: Chris Avellone Takes Over Fallout Van Buren RPG, or Have a Nice Half-Life - Gamer's Tavern. Thanks Acleacius.

Fans cheer for 'Call of Duty' in Paris video game world cup.

Outland 17 - A Colonial-Punk Tactical RPG by Outland 17 Kickstarter. "Outland 17 is a Tactical RPG based on the American Revolutionary War. Inspired by XCOM but with its own unique visual flair &...

Valve provides the following list of the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: Grand Theft Auto V Star Wars Collection - 2015 Killing Floor 2 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive DiRT Rally...

A facebook update from WBIE adds some details to the announcement of a Season Pass for Batman: Arkham Knight, revealing this will include a prequel campaign playable as Batgirl (thanks Polygon). Here'...

AOC U2868PQU 4K Monitor on pcGameware. BitFenix Colussus Mini-ITX on Computing on Demand. Cougar 200K Gaming Keyboard on LAN OC. G.Skill Ripjaws4 DDR4-2800 16GB Quad-Channel Memory Kit on TweakTown....

Broken Age Act Two on IncGamers. Drakensang Retro on RPGWatch. Kitty Powers' Matchmaker on Christ Centered Gamer. Mortal Kombat X on DSOGaming. Order of Battle: Pacific on Armchair General. Pillars...

Thanks Ant. Congress, Crypto and Craziness. Thanks Linux Security. Judge Tosses United Airlines Lawsuit Over Hidden City Tickets. Thanks Slashdot.

Thanks Ant. Antivirus Company Qihoo Censured for Cheating in Lab Tests. Thanks DSLReports. To Evangelize Security, Get Out Of Your Comfort Zone. Thanks Linux Security.

PC prices to go up later this year, Gartner warns. Thanks HARDOCP. Human Pros Dominating Poker AI. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Debian 8: Linuxs most reliable distro makes its biggest change since 1993....

Future of wearables unknown, but things are looking good.

Steam News announces that preloads are now available for those who have pre-purchased Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, MachineGames' alternate-history shooter prequel that's due for release on Tuesday....

Survivor Squad: Gauntlets is now officially available on Steam for Windows, OS X, and Linux following a five-month run as an Early Access release. A launch trailer shows off the strategic top-down...

Xbox 360 Free Multiplayer Weekend (May 1-3).

BlizzCon® 2015 ContestsLadies and Gentlemen, Start Your Preparations. CCP launches a PLEX for GOOD drive in EVE Online to raise money for victims of the Nepal earthquake. DmC: DE Style Tournament -...

Game-ref - The world's first hardware anti-cheat device by David Titarenco Kickstarter. "Cheating in online games sucks. Let's fix it." Thanks PC Gamer.

Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball on Steam. Save 40%. Ubisoft Sale on The Humble Store.

This trailer is a "First Look Part 2" (since second look just doesn't seem dramatic) for Warhammer 40,000: Regicide, the turn-based strategy game coming to Early Access next week. Here's the brief...

Developer Roll7 and publisher Devolver Digital announce a one-week setback for the release of Not a Hero, saying the throwback-platformer is now due on May 14th. 60 FPS is the new black, and they...

Rockstar Games offers tips for getting your settings and controls right in the PC edition of Grand Theft Auto V, covering keyboard and controller bindings as well as various handy tips and commands...

Dragon Age website announces that on Tuesday BioWare will release a free DLC pack called Dragonslayer for Dragon Age: Inquisition, adding new content to the RPG sequel (thanks PC Gamer). Here's word...

Thanks Ant. FBI's crypto backdoor plans require them to win the war on general purpose computing. FBI slammed on Capitol Hill for 'stupid' ideas about encryption. Thanks Slashdot. Behold- the drop-dea...

Microsoft Details Windows 10 Staggered Release Schedule. AMD Crossfire Freesync Update: Delayed. Teslas new Powerwall home battery will cost $3,500 for 10kWh units. Microsoft can guess your age...

Thanks Ant. Comcast brings fiber to city that it sued 7 years ago to stop fiber rollout. Thanks Slashdot. Bitcoin Is Disrupting the Argentine Economy. Stunnel version 5.17. Grooveshark closed. Thanks...

Thanks Ant. iPad Continues to Lead Declining Tablet Market in First Quarter. Tattoos found to interfere with Apple Watch sensors. Thanks Slashdot. Apple, IBM to bring iPads to 5 million Japanese...

Xbox Game Streaming Demonstrated At Build. P.T. is gone, but you can still download it. Formula Fusion gets guaranteed PS4 release. Dragon Age: Inquisition Jaws of Hakkon PS4 release date revealed....

WIRED - The Era of Japan's All-Powerful Videogame Designers Is Over. It may not be a stretch to say that there will never be another Kojima, no one creator who holds such sway over a massive big-budg...

The Dota 2 blog offers details on The International Compendium 2015, this years set of activities to allow the Dota 2 community to help build the prize pool for Valve's upcoming mega-tournament for...

The NVIDIA Blog offers a tech demo video showing off DirectX 12, demonstrating the visuals possible with the upcoming update to the API (thanks HARDOCP). The result is very impressive, as is the...