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Dead Island 2 has hit a record ten million players - DSOGaming. Sonic x Shadow Generations sells over 1 million copies at launch - Game Developer.

Netflix's animated Tomb Raider series is returning for Season 2, and Lara's teaming up with an old pal - Eurogamer.net.

The Call of Duty Website has the news that Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is now available for PC and consoles, offering the latest installment in the annual military shooter series. You can pick up the...

Bohemia Interactive announces DayZ hit all-time peak player counts on PC and consoles on Sunday, driven by the recent launch of the new Frostline expansion for the open-world survival game. As seen...

Slitherine announces the Shakturi are back with the launch of Return to Shakturi, new DLC for Distant Worlds 2, the "pausable real-time 4X grand space strategy game" set in space, where no one can...

A playtest is underway for BANDIT KNIGHT, a stealth/action game set in a 2.5D pixel art world. You can request access on Steam, and word is this is an open test, so you should expect to be accepted....

Barbie Project Friendship on Steam (Windows). "Join BarbieTM on a fun summer adventure to save the Malibu Waves Community Center! Help friends, unlock minigames and earn points for upgrades while you...

Cattle Country on Steam (platforms not listed). "Howdy partner! Welcome to Cattle Country, the only Cozy Cowboy Adventure Life Sim. Become a determined pioneer traveling west to start a new life....

Palworld's community manager says "if you genuinely hate it, stop thinking about it" - Eurogamer.net. Did Bucky just reveal the secret to life?

Romero Games has added further worker benefits as the studio celebrates 10 years - VGC.

Director's Take - Continuing the 6v6 discussion on the Blizzard Website has more discussion of the 5v5 gameplay of Overwatch 2 versus the 6v6 gameplay of the original Overwatch. This reveals plans...

Story Mission DLC 1 - GO! RESTART!! is the maximum effort title of the first DLC for GUNDAM BREAKER 4. This is now available for PC and consoles, and the Windows version is on Steam, where the base...

Steam now features Early Access to Windblown, a new roguelite action game for Windows from Dead Cells developer Motion Twin. This promises rapid action, co-op support, and an exclusive skin unlock...

Unity of Command II - Berlin is now available on Steam, adding new content to Unity of Command II, the World War II strategy game for Windows and macOS. As the title suggests, this recreates the...

Slay the Princess is available for consoles for the first time in a new edition of the horror adventure called Slay the Princess: The Pristine Cut. This includes some changes and improvements, and...

The Smurfs - Dreams is now available for Windows and consoles, kicking off the smurfiest 3D platformer you're likely to see all day. The PC edition is on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com,* and Steam,...

Trader's Gilded Brutosaur - Battle.net. USD$90 World of Warcraft mount.

10 Dead Doves on Steam (Windows). "10 Dead Doves is a single-player, fixed-perspective narrative horror set in the heart of Appalachia. Avoid strange noises, collect lifelines, and creep through a...

Moving Out is now available for free on the Epic Games Store, offering a physics-based simulation for Windows from Team17 and SMG Studio & Devm Games. Now you can experience the joy of moving anytime,...

The review embargo is up for Intel's new Core Ultra 9 285K processor and its lesser derivatives. If you have hopes for a new flagship gaming CPU, these evaluations will dash them: Intel Core Ultra 9...

Resistance may not be futile, but it is fast approaching, as Rebellion announces it is targeting January 30th is the release date for Sniper Elite: Resistance, the new standalone sharpshooting game...

A little late for Caps-Lock Day, ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS 8 REMAKE is now available for PC and consoles, offering the chance to revisit this historical simulation that revisits the Three...

The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle is out of Early Access, and is now officially available for Windows on Steam as well as on Switch, offering a Wuxia RPG set in ancient China. ChillyRoom supplies...

Following an Early Access run, Orange Season has sprouted for PC and consoles, offering a chill farm simulation with throwback pixel art graphics, not exactly a gaping hole in the market. The Windows...

Moonrise Studios announces Into The M.A.W., calling this co-op space combat adventure "unique," which is a tall order. It's coming to Windows PC "soon," and the Steam Listing has a playable demo to...

Hunt: Showdown 1896 - Ghost Face Rampage on Steam (Windows). Cosmetic movie cross-promotion that isn't free.

Hasbro Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results - Business Wire.

Warhammer 40,000- Space Marine 2 Community Rallies Against Gatekeepers' Who Say Players Who Get the Lethal Difficulty Helmet Reward Now the Game Is Easier Again Don't Deserve It' - IGN.

Kotaku has a confirmation from Ubisoft that it has "started an exploration phase on the Rayman brand." But any new installment in the platformer series is still far off: The project is still in its...

ZERO Sievert is out of Early Access and this top-down extraction shooter is now officially available for Windows on Steam. This has already collected thousands of very positive reviews, and this post...

Speaking of top-down shooters, KOG announces Return Alive is now in Early Access on Steam, offering a free-to-play tactical shooter for Windows. This mentions Early Access began on the Epic Games...

The Hungry Fly is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a Seth Brundle-free first-person flier where you play as the titular voracious vermin. You'd think this would be all about finding your...

Cold Out Interactive announces CORPOREAL, a narrative paranormal game where you unravel the mystery of what happened to your family by piecing together a "cursed" photo album. The Announcement...

Write Warz on Steam (Windows, macOS). "Embark on epic storytelling adventures with Write Warz, a 6-player creative sandbox where your imagination drives the action! Craft sentences, vote on plot...

World of Warcraft - Save the Date for Warcraft 30th Anniversary Direct on November 13 - Blizzard News.

Fallout Day 2024 on GOG.com.* Fallout Day Franchise Sale on Steam. Microids Mystery Menagerie (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Get up to 30% off Select World of Warcraft Game Services....

SAG-AFTRA announces some progress in the ongoing voice actor strike against the video game industry. While the strike continues, the union says more than 120 games from 49 companies have signed new "t...

A Monster Hunter Wilds Showcase Trailer is the latest look at the upcoming installment in the Monster Hunter series presented by producer Ryozo Tsujimoto. Word is: "The fiery new footage revealed the...

A post on the Call of Duty Blog from last week digs into detail on the audio in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, giving players some sound thinking on the imminent military shooter. This includes details...

Geo-Political Simulator 5 is now available for Windows on Steam with a 10% launch discount after an Early Access campaign on the official website for Eversim's strategy sequel.This is a recreation of...

Technotopia is now available for Windows and macOS on Steam, offering a city-builder from Yustas and Alawar with a 10% launch discount. Besides card-based mechanics, the trendy twist here is you play...

The No Man's Sky Website announces the release of The Cursed Expedition, another content update for the space exploration game, offering the 16th expedition since its launch in 2016. This takes you...

CD PROJEKT RED announces it is expanding its RED playtesting program to the United States, broadening the reach of its game-testing efforts. This will include in-person testing in the company's...

Save 25% on October Panic on Steam (Windows). "An arcade-style platformer with five levels and no saving/loading. A small trick-or-treat bag packed to the brim with both treats and tricks."

Tomorrow is Fallout Day, and to celebrate, Bethesda is now offering the chance to play Fallout 76 for Windows for free for the next week on Steam. The just-patched RPG prequel is also 75% off, so if...

The Stars My Destination: Star Citizen 1.0 is another presentation from CitizenCon 2954, this time outlining what's expected in version 1.0 of Star Citizen. And the "what" is plentiful in the 78...

No More Room in Hell 2 is now in Early Access for Windows on the Epic Games Store and Steam, offering another chance to try and get into the overcrowded underworld without a reservation. This zombie-i...

Early Access to Realpolitiks 3: Earth and Beyond is now underway for Windows on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com,* and Steam, offering the latest installment in this global grand strategy game. As the...

Terrorbytes is now available in Early Access on Steam, offering a four-player comedy/horror game from Treetop and Over The Moon. This happily admits to being described as "Stranger Things by way of...

The Wolf Among Us 2 not cancelled, Telltale confirms - Eurogamer.net.