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Gone Gold - Project CARS
Slightly Mad's Andy Tudor tweets that Project CARS is gold, by offering the hex value for gold as a hashtag: "#ffd700." To celebrate the news, here's a new trailer (thanks DSOGaming) showing how hard...
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Wildfire by Daniel Hindes Kickstarter. "Manipulate fire to terrify enemies and slip through their grasp in this stealth platformer where everything burns!" Also on Steam Greenlight.
Steel Armor: Blaze of War Demo; Patch
The Graviteam website now features a playable demo for Steel Armor: Blaze of War, offering the chance to sample this tank strategy sim that was released a few years ago. The demo is available in...
Age of Wonders III Expands; Adds OS X & Linux Support
The Age of Wonders III website announces the release of the Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords for Windows, OS X, and Linux, offering an expansion for the strategy/RPG sequel, accompanied by an update...
WildStar Off AU Shelves; F2P Coming?
A report on games.on.net says major Australian retailers have been told to pull WildStar from their shelves, fuelling speculation that this is to pave the way for the rerelease of the MMORPG as a...
Project CARS Specs & 12K Support
The Project CARS FAQ now offers minimum and recommended system specifications for this racing game in the works at Slightly Mad Studios (thanks Eurogamer). Since 8K resolution is so next year, they...
Into the Black
Link of the Day: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver- The IRS (HBO).
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The Best and Weirdest Mods - Best Game Show Ever - Season 2 Ep. 9… GungHo Online Entertainment America polls interest in Game Arts-based projects…
Evening Legal Briefs
Alleged Creator of Svpeng Android Malware Arrested in Russia. Thanks j.c.f. NSA and FBI fight to retain spy powers as surveillance law nears expiration. Thanks Acleacius.
Morning Metaverse
Chrome starts pushing Java off the Web by disabling plugins. Adobe Security Bulletin - critical updates for All Flash Players. Java SE 8u45. Thanks Ant.
Morning Mobilization
Nokia acquires Alcatel-Lucent for $16.6 billion to create networking giant.
Morning Consolidation
Destiny dataminers unearth new social spaces, Exotic ship. Project CARS Confirmed As 1080p On PS4, And 900p On Xbox One. Kingdom Hearts 3 development is 'going smoothly'. All Tracks For Mario Kart 8...
Evening Consolidation
Its about to Get Real: Activision Unveils Guitar Hero Live, Available Worldwide This Fall. Official Guitar Hero Live Reveal Trailer. Bloodborne sales pass 1m in under two weeks.
Evening Patches
Diablo III Patch 2.2.1 PTR Patch Notes. Survivor Squad: Gauntlets Update #22 - More awesome Gauntlets! Gather materials, defend the Power Plant and build your base. World of Warcraft 6.1.2 Hotfixes-...
Titan Souls Released
Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Acid Nerve herald the release of Titan Souls, with the Windows and OS X editions of the throwback action/adventure available on GOG.com, Humble Store, and...
On Sale
24% Off Coupon for Green Man Gaming (GTA V & MKX) on Dealzon. Age of Wonders III on GOG.com and Steam. Save 66%. Humble Origin Bundle 2 on Humble Bundle. Sniper Elite 3 on Steam. Save 60%.
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
Dimension Drive by 2Awesome Studio Kickstarter. "Fight on two battlefields at once in this teleportation-based shoot'em up! Comicbook storytelling mixed with combat, defense & puzzles."
Izle Demo
Indie developer Area Effect announces that Izle has gotten the Steam Greenlight, clearing the way for the release of the upcoming platformer on Steam. They celebrate the news with the release of...
Metro Redux for OS X
4A Games and Deep Silver announce the release of the OS X edition of Metro Redux, saying Mac gamers can find this on Steam along with the Windows and Linux editions of the FPS remake bundle. The...
Cities: Skylines Sells 1M
Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Colossal Order announce another sales milestone for Cities: Skylines, saying their urban planning game has now sold more than one million copies in the...
Titans Souls Released
Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Acid Nerve herald the release of Titans Souls, with the Windows and OS X editions of the throwback action/adventure available on GOG.com, Humble Store, and...
Morning Metaverse
8 links to check out what Google knows about you. Thanks DSLReports. Twitter, YouTube, Instagram work on stealth advertising. Thanks HARDOCP. PayPal Merchants Can Now Accept Bitcoin. Thanks Linux...
Morning Mobilization
Thanks Ant. PS Vita update to unlock 30% extra memory for games. Latest Windows 10 for Phones Leak Shows New Multitasking UI, Enhanced Email Formatting and More. Thanks OS news. Verizon trots out...
Morning Consolidation
Nipples and penises cut from Japanese versions of The Order: 1886. Star Ocean 5 in development for PlayStation 4, PS3. Download Destiny update 1.1.2. later today. Destiny: weekly Nightfall-Heroic...
Morning Interviews
Red Heath Interview - RPGWatch. Thanks Acleacius.
Gatherings & Competitions
Get Your BlizzCon Tickets This Week - BlizzCon.
Nordic Games Acquires Men of Valor
Publisher Nordic Games announces a deal with 2015 Games to acquire the rights to Men of Valor, the military shooter set in the Vietnam War. The announcement only mentions the original version of the...
Ship Ahoy - Mortal Kombat X
WBIE announces that Mortal Kombat X is now available for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. This installment in the brawler series includes microtransactions, which are outlined on IGN, where...
Ship Ahoy - PC Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Games announces the release of Grand Theft Auto V for Windows, offering an updated version of their open-world action game with improved visuals and a variety of PC-specific enhancements....
Evening Consolidation
Official Destiny Expansion II: House of Wolves Prologue Trailer. Phantom Dust dev collapsed under Microsoft's demands - report.
Evening Previews
Rainbow Six: Siege Alpha on IncGamers.
Gatherings & Competitions
Wargaming.net League Grand Finals 2015 Finalists Revealed.
Evening Interviews
Interview with Indie Developer OhNoo Studio on Just Adventure, LLC..
Grand Theft Auto V Editor Video
"Running, Man" lays claim to the title of "first video EVER made on GTA V's new PC video editor," showing off the power of the editor and the visuals of the Windows edition of Grand Theft Auto V....
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Will Be Ghostable; Free E-Book
Jean-François Dugas has taken to Twitter to answer questions about Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, the upcoming continuation of the shooter/RPG series. Along the way he says that while they won't duplicate...
AMD Beta GTA Drivers
AMD now offers a new Catalyst 15.4 Beta Driver for Windows to support the Windows Edition of Grand Theft Auto V: Word is: "AMD Catalyst 15.4 Beta for Windows® - Grand Theft Auto V Optimized. This...
GTA5 GeForce Drivers
The GeForce website now offers new version 350.12 WHQL-certified drivers for NVIDIA graphics cards, saying these are recommended for the PC edition of Grand Theft Auto V. Here's word: The new GeForce...
Morning Safety Dance
Hacked French TV network admits blunder that exposed YouTube password.
Morning Tech Bits
Linux 4.0 released. Thanks Ant. Are Intel processor clock speeds accurate? Thanks HARDOCP. From the vault- Watching (and re-watching) The Mother of All Demos.
Morning Metaverse
HBO To Netflix: Bring It On. Thanks Ant. Internet screenshots from 1996. Thanks HARDOCP. Bonus, Blue's News in 1996. Just kidding, more like this.
Morning Consolidation
Xbox One UK price now £299.99. Uncharted 4: A Thief's End developer hires new artistic talent. Amazon listing points to PS4 release for Broken Sword 5.
Morning Previews
Killing Floor 2 on GameWatcher. Road Defender on CarGamingBlog.
U.K. Sales Charts
GfK Chart-Track offers updated charts on game sales in the U.K. for the week ending April 11th. On the PC Top 30 chart things are pretty steady, with The Sims 4: Get to Work remaining at number one,...
Diablo III Trial Changes Contemplated
The recent version 2.2.0 patch for Diablo III did not address how Rift Trials operate, though this system that requires continually requalifying for trials is a system that many players of the action/...
Grand Theft Auto V PC Launch Schedule
A tweet from Rockstar Support explains when the Windows edition of Grand Theft Auto V will unlock, noting that the 12:00 am BST launch means the game will be live this evening in the U.S. Word is: "GT...
Sunday Safety Dance
NSA dreams of smartphones with split crypto keys protecting user data. Police operation disrupts Beebone botnet used for malware distribution. Thanks HARDOCP.
Sunday Tech Bits
7 new hardware technologies for Windows 10 PCs. Thanks HARDOCP. Windows Redstone will come in two waves, June and October 2016. Thanks HARDOCP. For PC shipments, the slump is back. Thanks HARDOCP.
Sunday Metaverse
You don't need gigabit broadband. You just need consistent throughput. Thanks DSLReports via Ant.
Sunday Mobilization
Thanks Ant. A closer look at the rather rough and not yet ready Windows 10 for phones. Apple, the watch company: Heres what its like to try them on in-store. AppleCare+ protection plans for Apple...
Sunday Interviews
Matt Chat 286- Joe and Hannah Williams on Rodent in the Mattlands.
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