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Thanks Ant. Netflix Biggest Cause of TV Ratings Drop. Thanks HARDOCP. Don't spend it all at once, artists: Pandora is paying out $0.0001 more per stream than it was last year. Thanks Slashdot. Psys '...

Thanks Ant. Apple Pay Will Hit Best Buy Stores in 2015. Thanks Royce Hamano. Encrypting Your Laptop Like You Mean It. Thanks Boing Boing. Mechanical watchmaker on the Apple Watch: 'I wouldn't say I...

How to Buy a New Xbox One for $175. State of Decay: Year-One Survival Edition is Now Available for Xbox One.

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power on GameWatcher.

The Witcher 3 is an Open World With No Loading Times According to Developer - GameSpot. Thanks Mashiki.

StarCraft II Ladder Update -- April 27, 2015.

Blackguards Franchise Bundle on Steam. Save 75%. Lords of Xulima on GOG.com. Save 40%.

SQUARE ENIX now offers a benchmark to allow users to gauge their systems' readiness to play FINAL FANTASY XIV: Heavensward when the first expansion is released for the MMORPG on June 23rd. Word is: "T...

The Roberts Space Industries Stretch Goals page shows that Star Citizen has now surpassed the $80 million mark by a good margin, with a rush of funding spurred by a MISC Hull Series Sale. They also...

The Bethesda Blog has their side of the story regarding the launch of paid mods on Steam for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, an announcement that has spurred considerable unhappiness in many circles....

Codemasters is now offering the chance to get behind the wheel with DiRT Rally with the release of the off-road racing game on Steam Early Access. They show off the game in a new trailer, and dish...

The Kerbal Space Program Blog announces the release of Kerbal Space Program version 1.0, marking the official launch of the launch simulation. The update is now available on the KSP Store, Steam, and...

The backlash to the recent addition of paid modifications to the Steam Workshop has caused Valve to backtrack from the plan (thanks Mashiki). A Steam Community Group Announcement from Valve's Alden...

StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void Beta: Balance Update Preview.

Signs point to cancellation for Kojimas Silent Hills. Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 PS4 to run at 1080p. New Tekken 7 character unveiled.

Matt Chat 288: Paul Neurath on Underworld Ascendant. Thanks Ant.

World of Tanks on GameWatcher.

A new "All Who Follow You" trailer from Batman: Arkham Knight offers cinematics from the next installment in Rocksteady's superhero series. Here's word on all this reveals: Warner Bros. Interactive...

GfK Chart-Track is back with their weekly roundup of the bestselling games in the U.K. On their PC Top 30 for the week ending April 25th Grand Theft Auto V holds the top spot for another week while...

Trek Industries offers this trailer about ORION: Prelude, the dinosaur-themed first-person shooter they released as a commercial game in 2012 after originally planning it as a Half-Life 2...

Activision follows the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops III trailer with an official announcement of the military shooter sequel confirming the November 6th release date, beta testing plans, and...

A Kickstarter update from Double Fine announces backers should now be getting their copies of Broken Age: Act 2, saying this should be released to the public tomorrow. Here's word on how the second...

Pebble is working with Apple to prevent Pebble app rejections. Thanks Ant. The promiseand massive challengeof making games for the Apple Watch. Most 2-Years-Olds Use Mobile Media Devices. Thanks...

Microsofts console business falters a bit in early 2015. "Gears of War" Remake Hits Xbox One. Thanks Ant. 'Halo 3- ODST' expansion for 'The Master Chief Collection' being released next month....

Gabe Newell Talks About New Modding Policy- Our Goal is to Make Modding Better. Thanks TweakTown.

Forbes - Valve's Paid 'Skyrim' Mods Are A Legal, Ethical And Creative Disaster. This will prove to be a disaster, and may damage the PC the modding community irreparably if the practice spreads.

Nidhogg on Steam. Save 75%. Thief on Steam. Save 80%.

Here is the list of the 10-ish bestselling games on Steam last week: Grand Theft Auto V Killing Floor 2 Killing Floor 2 Digital Deluxe Edition Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim...

A thread on the Doomworld forums has the release of a bunch of files from the development of DOOM and DOOM II, courtesy of John Romero. This began with the source code from the original NEXTSTEP...

Here is the official reveal trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops III, a futuristic installment in the series in development at Treyarch. The description indicates we can expect this to be released on...

Thanks Ant. Skyrim Modder Considers Quitting After Steam Controversy (thanks JDreyer). Also, Garry's Mod creator on paid Steam mods- 'I'm all for it'… Gothic 2 Gold - Latest DirectX11 Mod....

Asus Z97-Pro Gamer Motherboard on pcGameware. ECS Z97-PK Motherboard on PC Perspective. Gigabyte G1 Gaming GeForce GTX 960 4GB on APH Networks. Intel 750 Series SSD on HardwareHeaven. Patriot FUEL...

Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China on IncGamers. Gratuitous Space Battles 2 on PC Gamer. Pillars of Eternity on RPGWatch. Thanks Acleacius.

Apple's U.S. facilities now get 100% of their power from renewables. Thanks HARDOCP.

[Fallout- New Vegas] Interview with Chris Avellone (Part 1) -- C.O.R.E. Thanks RPGWatch via Acleacius. Peter Molyneux "At that time I started making this terrible mistake" - GamesIndustry.biz.

Formula Fusion - Next-Gen Anti-Gravity Racing Game by R8 Games Ltd Kickstarter. "Upgrade your craft, advance through the classes, earn your place as champion. Witness the dawn of anti-gravity...

A forum post from earlier this week explains Blizzard's approach to disciplining Diablo III players for exploiting a bug that granted extra blood shards from treasure goblins. The exploit has been...

Valve announces The Dota Major Championships, an annual series of four "marquee tournaments," for Dota 2, building on the success of The International, the annual tournament for their MOBA. They...

How and Why the U-Pick Game Marathon Raises Money With Non-Stop Gaming (Video). Thanks Ant.

OreLight - Steam Greenlight. "OreLight, a dungeon crawling, multiplayer RPG with crafting, mining, base building and stabbing. Everything in the world can be dug up, replaced or moved, so building...

Battlefield Hardline on Origin Games. Save up to 40% with coupon from Dealzon. Multiplayer Mayhem on Humble Weekly Bundle. Racing Weekend on The Humble Store. Weekend Mixer on GOG.com.

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power Content Update: New Challenge Level. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines - unofficial Patch 9.3 on The Patches Scrolls.

Get out your grease gun, as Steam News announces the release of Car Mechanic Simulator 2015:Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 is Now Available on Steam! New cars, new tools, new options, more parts and...

Steam now offers a new Trickster's Arsenal DLC is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering new content for Infested Planet, a Windows and OS X action/strategy game where a squad of five takes on...

Kalypso Media announces the release of Dungeons 2 for Windows, OS X, and Linux on Steam. Here's a new gameplay trailer and here's news on the release:Featuring a unique mixture of classic dungeon...

The Killing Floor 2 End User License Agreement turns out to have some interesting language about how developer Tripwire Interactive plans on dealing with griefers in their shooter sequel (thanks Ars...

Pongo, the 3D Pogo Stick Action Platformer! by Black Shell Media LLC Kickstarter. "Pongo is a 3D action platformer, published by Black Shell Media, that combines pogo stick jumps with strategic...

Ubisoft now offers this trailer showing off gameplay from Knights of Pen & Paper 2, their upcoming meta-game sequel. They seem to be having a bit of fun with us, as they tout how the trailer exhibits...

The Bethesda Blog announces a free weekend is underway for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, celebrating the just-added ability to pay for modifications. For those who enjoy the game, it is on sale all...

The Telltale blog announces that Telltale is teaming up with Marvel Entertainment for a new game series coming in 2017, presumably based on Marvel's roster of comic book superheroes. There are almost...