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Steam now offers Eastside Hockey Manager Early Access Edition, a chance to check out this revival of the hockey simulation series that last hit the ice with a 2007 edition (thanks GM Games, where...

Publisher Kalypso Media announces the release of Supervillain, a new DLC pack for Tropico 5 for Windows, OS X, and Linux. This is available through the Kalypso Launcher and Steam for USD$3.99. Here's...

This video is a capture of today's livestream of Sword Coast Legends, the second half of a two-part presentation of n-Space's upcoming RPG (this is part one). Here's word on the clip: "Game Director...

Codemasters announces F1 2015 will launch in June for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, offering the official video game of the 2015 FIA Formula One World Championship, noting this year's...

Steam News announces a sale and free weekend are underway for Men of War: Assault Squad 2:Play Men of War: Assault Squad 2 for FREE starting now through Sunday at 1PM Pacific Time. You can also...

The Dota 2 blog has a FAQ for those interested in tickets to The International, as they go on sale tomorrow through Ticketmaster in two west coast-centric waves, one at 1:00 pm EDT and the other at 1:...

Indie Swiss developer announces they are bringing Perils of Man to Windows and OS X, saying the desktop versions will include all seven chapters of the episodic adventure when they come to Steam on...

CGDC 2015 Recruiting Speakers Worldwide.

A new "101" trailer offers a crash course on Uncanny Valley, Cowardly Creations' upcoming survival/horror game with pixelated side-scrolling graphics which will not invoke the verisimilitude gap the...

There's a follow-up on One Angry Gamer to the recent report that multiple hardware changes to a computer with Battlefield Hardline installed caused the game's DRM to deactivate the game's...

Link of the Day: Sterling Archer Vacation Advice.

Is it legal for US military to scan the publics computers for kid porn? Alleged hacker brought to N.J. on charges of large-scale identity theft. Thanks j.c.f. U.S. Government Wins Dozens of...

Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Obsidian Entertainment announce the worldwide release of Pillars of Eternity for Windows, OS X, and Linux. They celebrate the occasion with a new release...

Thanks j.c.f. NSA Doesn't Need to Spy on Your Calls to Learn Your Secrets. Thanks HARDOCP. Many password strength meters are downright WEAK, researchers say. Yebot Backdoor Built for Wide Range of...

Google Play deal is major coup for age rating bodies. Edges - Save The Ball on iTunes.. REBUS - Absurd Logic Game on Google Play and iTunes.

Gearbox investigating PS4 and Xbox One Borderlands The Pre-Sequel frame rate problems. R.B.I. Baseball 15 launching March 31 on PS4 and Xbox One. Will Jeremy Clarkson be in Forza Motorsport 6? 'Top...

Gabe Newell shares how a flat structure helps Valve succeed. Pillars of Eternity Interview with Josh Sawyer - IncGamers. That life is over- Zoe Quinn looks beyond GamerGate - Ars Technica.

Star Citizen 1.1 graphics test on PC Games Hardware. Text in German, benchmarks in numbers.

Uber: The Big Data Company. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. New Homeowner Has To Sell House Because Of Comcasts Incompetence, Lack Of Competition. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Facebook F8: New services for...

There's a new State of Customer Experience post on GOG.com where they outline their approach to customer support. Presumably taking advantage of recent attention drawn to how Steam requires a...

Immune is now available for Windows and OX on Steam Early Access, offering first crack at this humorous top-down survival MMORPG now that it's received its Steam Greenlight. Here's an Early Access...

Steam now offers Sky Battles, following a successful Greenlight campaign for this offbeat aerial combat game. Here's a trailer and here's word: "Sky Battles features bi-planes and giant titan bosses...

Stardock announces that The Corporate Machine is now available on Steam, offering the chance to revisit this real-time strategy game where you can wage bloody battle in the boardroom. If your memory...

Two new add-on packs are now available on Steam for Total War: ATTILA as DLC for the real-time strategy game. There's a Blood and Burning Pack, which offers gore and vomit, for a premium. Word on...

Steam News announces the release of Etherium, a science fiction real-time strategy game for Windows:Etherium is a real-time strategy game set in a science-fiction universe, where three factions...

The Telltale Blog announces the release of The Sword in the Darkness, the third installment in the episodic Game of Thrones game. They offer a bunch of press accolades and the following word: "Game...

Developer n-Space announces plans for part two of their livestream for Sword Coast Legends, which will take place tomorrow at 3:00 pm EDT on Twitch (part one of this livestream was posted online on...

10 For the Chairman- Episode 57 on the Roberts Space Industries has the latest from Chris Roberts on progress on Star Citizen, Cloud Imperium's upcoming space exploration and combat game. On a...

A Kickstarter update from Tactical Simulations Interactive (TSI) announces they have closed the fundraiser for Seven Dragon Saga, calling the move a postponement, and saying they are not giving up on...

Gearbox Software announces the Claptastic Voyage DLC and Ultimate Vault Hunter Upgrade Pack 2 for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel are now available on Steam. Here's word: Handsome Jacks found something...

The "Got a beta code?" link on the Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege website has an element not expected from how it is presented, as even those who do not have codes are provided an opportunity to...

IGN now has release date for Broken Age Act 2 that Double Fine promised when the second act went gold on Monday, saying this will come to North America on April 28th and to Europe the following day....

The Halo website announces Halo Online, or however you would write that in Russian, since that's the only territory this PC-exclusive multiplayer Halo game is currently targeting (thanks DSOGaming)....

Kalypso Media announces that development of Dungeons 2 is complete, and the now-gold strategy sequel is presumably on track for its previously announced April 24th release date. Word is: "The Dawn of...

Guru3D has a report about their experiences testing Battlefield Hardline, which leaves them complaining about how the DRM works in the military shooter sequel (thanks GameWatcher). Apparently at...

StarCraft II 2.1.9 Patch Notes. Team Fortress 2 update released.

USAs largest gaming expo threatens to leave Indiana over anti-gay bill. New Ladder Maps for StarCraft II 2015 Season 2.

PS4 System Update 2.50 Available Tomorrow, Features Detailed. Thanks nin. Slender: The Arrival is Now Available for Xbox One. The Crew - Vintage Car Pack and Free Trial. Mass Effect 3 is free on PSN...

GTA V Console Versus PC Comparison Shots on HARDOCP. Flamebait of the day.

Steam Client Update Released. Team Fortress 2 Update Released.

Farming Simulator 15 on Steam. Save 50%. METAL GEAR SOLID V- GROUND ZEROES on Steam. Save 50%. Paradox Midweek Sale on The Humble Store.

16 Bit Arena has relaunched on Steam as a free game, following a couple of previous dalliances with ways to offer the multiplayer strategy game for free. Here's a recent trailer and here's a feature...

Here's a new trailer showing off the Lightbinder class in SkyForge, Obsidian's upcoming MMORPG. Here's word: "Lightbinders are wise and brave warriors that wield the power of light to both destroy...

Gameplay footage from the Ascendance DLC pack for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is on display in this new trailer, which also includes some live action. The pack is debuting on Xbox LIVE on March...

Convoy Games announces they're about to put the hammer down, as Convoy will roll on April 21st, following a successful Kickstarter campaign for this "tactical roguelike-like inspired by Mad Max and...

Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Croteam announce Road to Gehenna, a DLC pack coming to Talos Principle sometime this spring, with an exact release date still to be determined. Here's the...

Bethesda Blog says April 21st is the release date for The Consequence, the next DLC pack for The Evil Within, the survival/horror game. They mark the news with this trailer and the following...

Boing Boing's Otherworld - In fantasy worlds, historical accuracy is a lie. Thanks Ant. Elves, magic, dragons, shapeshifting and ancient powers of world destruction are somehow totally believable,...

Elder Scrolls Online website informs us that the Bethesda Store is now pre-selling The Elder Scrolls: Tales of Tamriel, Volume 1, a lore book covering the rich, fictitious history of The Elder...

Battle.net is currently down for scheduled maintenance, and this article explains that when it returns, the new version 6.1.2 patch will be live in World of Warcraft , paving the way for them to roll...