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Despite review bombing, this censored' shooter is a Steam top seller - Polygon.

Backpack Hero and Figment are now free on the Epic Games Store, offering this week's promised giveaways. All that's required for these to be permanent additions to your game library is to snag them...

An X from ZeniMax Online Studios announces Matt Firor is stepping down as the head of the studio. This follows the unconfirmed report that the cancellation of an MMORPG codenamed Blackbird was part...

Romero Games Xs the news that the company's next game, thought to be a first-person shooter, has lost its funding. It's not stated that this is part of Black Wednesday at Microsoft, but it sure...

Apogee Entertainment and Trigger Happy Interactive announce a new release date for Total Chaos, saying the upcoming "maddening horror tale" is now expected in Q4 of this year. Word on this delay is a...

Wood Cabin Games announces Letters of War, a World War I adventure game for Windows described as a spiritual successor to Valiant Hearts. A Gameplay Trailer from some months ago features a look, and...

WhereWindsMeet - The Final Test. July 25th. Here's a trailer.

Battlefield 6 reportedly has a 100 million player albatross around its neck, and its single-player is running -massively late - Rock Paper Shotgun. Sources: Banjo-Kazooie, Sea of Thieves director...

Phil Spencer isn't retiring as the chief of Xbox anytime soon' - The Verge.

Ready or Not Dev Releases Before-and-After Screenshots as It Battles Against Censorship' Backlash and Steam Review-Bomb Campaign - IGN.

Variety follows-up on news of layoffs at Microsoft with more details. It shares an internal email to Xbox Game Studios staff reportedly sent by studio head Matt Booty. This says some "unannounced...

An unconfirmed report on Thumb Wars says that Outriders 2 was one of the two games that were recently cancelled by Polish developer People Can Fly (thanks Jim). This is a pretty new site, but...

Bandai Namco Entertainment announces MY HERO ACADEMIA: All's Justice, a new installment in the MY HERO ACADEMIA series, where the academics center around beating each other up. This arena fighter...

The Complete 100-HOUR Software Architecture Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Humble Video Learning Bundle- Becoming a C++ and Unreal Game Developer by Packt (pay what you want...

G/O Media Sells Kotaku as It Winds Down Operations - The New York Times (free account required). Thanks Neutronbeam.

'Instantly lost all desire to even start'- Mecha Break's Steam rating lands at an early 'Mixed' as players realize the beta's customization options have been turned into MTX fodder - PC Gamer.

'The Last of Us' co-creator Neil Druckmann to exit HBO series - USA Today.

Official patches. Lonely Mountains: Snow Riders - FREESTYLERS UPDATE - New Trick & Free Ride Mode & much more.

Mecha BREAK has broken cover, and this third-person shooter is now available for PC, Xbox Game Pass, and consoles. The Windows edition is on Steam with no discount since this is a free-to-play...

A report on Bloomberg (one-week gift link) has word that the rumored new round of layoffs is now underway at Microsoft. Word is: "Microsoft's Stockholm-based King division, which makes Candy Crush,...

Soul Assembly announces a traditional PC edition of Drop Dead: The Cabin, promising Windows gamers a new way to play this survival/horror shooter first released for virtual reality. This will still...

Games Incubator and PlayWay announce It Works: Electronics Repair Simulator, the chance to run your own shop to keep people's devices working. This has a Steam Listing showing it's expected to launch...

Gaucho and the Grassland Launch Date Teaser - Coming to Steam on July 16. Resonant Blade - Release Date Reveal - Launching July 22 on Steam.

Sources- Everwild has been cancelled as Xbox layoffs hit Rare - VGC.

Video games spending by young Americans is dropping sharply, report suggests - GamesIndustry.biz. IO Interactive Announces Olivier Perbet as Chief Marketing and Revenue Officer. Corsair Gaming...

Ready or Not Review-Bombed on Steam as PC Players Claim Shooter Was 'Censored' to Satisfy Console Makers - IGN. Dave the Diver director says there's nothing indie' about it, and he didn't apply for...

Steam is now presenting the opportunity to own a copy of Ampersat completely free to all who snag the Windows and macOS "RPG-y game" from Gaterooze Ink (thanks Ant). In this the combat is between...

Bungie held a livestream today to discuss The Edge of Fate, the expansion launching on July 15th in Destiny 2, the action/RPG sequel. The Launch Trailer is now available, and is part of this video...

D3Publisher announces Full Metal Schoolgirl, a third-person shooter coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Switch 2 on October 23rd. This is from the developers of EARTH DEFENSE FORCE: World Brothers 2, so...

KRAFTON ANNOUNCES GAMING INDUSTRY VETERAN STEVE PAPOUTSIS AS NEW CEO OF UNKNOWN WORLDS.

Randy Pitchford asks fans if they'd swallow future Borderlands exclusivity deals, almost 10,000 people say just put your damn games on Steam - PC Gamer.

'Street Fighter' Movie Casts David Dastmalchian As M. Bison - Deadline.

FBC: Firebreak - Patch Notes v1.3. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Azeroth Reborn, a remake of Warcraft 3 in the Starcraft 2 Engine, has been fully released - DSOGaming.

Official trailers. COD x Beavis & Butt-Head - Call of Duty: Warzone & Black Ops 6. Phantom Breaker- Battle Grounds Ultimate - KAHO SHIBUYA DLC Official Trailer. Shroomtopia Dev Gameplay. Trove -...

NVIDIA announces the availability of a new GeForce driver for GeForce graphics cards running under Windows, adding game ready support for a couple of new releases. The new version 576.88 WHQL driver...

A post on Steam announces that playtesting is now live on Steam for Recharge, an RC racing game for Windows previously unmentioned here. The test is open to all, paving the way for an Early Access...

An Official Cinematic Trailer offers a one-way ticket to The Midnight Walkers, a zombie-infested extraction shooter from Oneway Ticket Studio coming to Early Access on PC later this year and to...

Untitled Hand Game: Titled Edition is now available for Windows and Linux on Steam, offering the chance to do some hand stuff in this casual action game from OtherSea Studio. There's a playable demo,...

A World of Keflings for PC - Release Date Trailer. July 29th.

Hideo Kojima wants to develop a game in space, and risk his life like Tom Cruise - VGC.

Ubisoft Teams Up with Hooded Horse and Unfrozen on Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era.

The Law and Adult Content at Nexus mods and community. Age verification incoming.

A post on Steam discusses the launch of an updated Steam In-Game Performance Monitor, and what it means to gamers and developers. The monitor now includes enhancements to help gauge the impact of...

A new version 25.6.3 Adrenalin Edition Windows driver for AMD Radeon graphics cards are now available from AMD Software, bringing bug fixes and added game support. It's described as an "optional...

A post from 11 bit studios responds to the backlash to the discovery of undisclosed AI assets in The Alters. The post concludes saying "we remain committed to transparency in how we make our games,"...

Gunstoppable on Steam (Windows). "Dual-wield devastating weapon combos in this momentum-fueled Roguelite FPS. Chain movement, stack every upgrade, and bend time to overpower the odds in style!"

The King is Watching You This July - CarbotAnimations Trailer. July 21st.

The Complete Defold Course Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Miniac presents An Intergalactic SkullForge STL Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News...

Myst developer Cyan Worlds is making more layoffs - Game Developer.