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An update on the Call of Duty Blog discusses matchmaking in multiplayer games, naturally centered on the Call of Duty series of military shooters. The focus is factoring skill into the equation, as...

Save 75% on PAC-MAN WORLD Re-PAC on Steam.

SAG-AFTRA Chief Contracts Officer Ray Rodriguez On Video Game Strike - Deadline.

Amazon's Like a Dragon- Yakuza gets first trailer - The Verge. Thanks Neutronbeam. Yes, Assassin's Creed really did make an appearance at the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony. Only the 100th weirdest...

Dead by Daylight is currently free to try on Steam, where everyone has a couple of days to sample the Windows edition of Behaviour Interactive's 4v1 multiplayer survival/horror game. You can pick...

Warner Bros. Games announces Mortal Kombat 1 will expand with the launch of Mortal Kombat 1: Khaos Reigns, a new expansion coming to the fighting game sequel on PC and consoles on September 24th....

Blizzard announces the Perils in Paradise expansion for Hearthstone is now live as the latest expansion for the collectible card game. The post shares important details, the previous version 30.0...

Paradox CEO admits company made "wrong calls in several projects" in wake of Life By You's cancellation - Rock Paper Shotgun.

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Jon Snow Actor Kit Harington Returns To Game Of Thrones To Promote A Video Game - GameSpot.

Official patches. World of Warcraft: The War Within Pre-Expansion Content Update Notes-Now Live.

Official trailers. Call of Duty Modern Warfare III Season 5 Battle Pass. Double Fine PsychOdyssey EP33- We Wrote It Down." SWORD ART ONLINE Fractured Daydream - Yuuki Trailer.

A Steamworks Development Post from Valve offers "The Great Steam Demo Update, 2024," outlining changes to how Steam handles game demos. Valve's store serves up tons of demos between time-limited...

Weko The Mask Gatherer is out, launching a Jim Carrey-free action/adventure for Windows from SIRO GAMES Sarl and Hawthorn Games. The Official Launch Trailer is here with a look at some open-world 3D...

Harvest Days: My Dream Farm has dawned, as this open-world farming game from Family Devs and Toplitz Productions has left Early Access and has officially launched for Windows on Steam with a 20%...

663 Games and developer Shadowlight Sanctuary announce Kill the Shadow, coming to PC later this year with the chance to play detective in a narrative RPG. This features an interesting blend of 3D...

Valley Peaks has climbed onto Steam, kicking off a "cozy" climbing simulator for Windows from Tub Club and Those Awesome Guys with a 10% launch discount. You play as a frog, and the game features...

Zoo Simulator is now available for Windows on Steam, offering the chance to operate an exotic animal exhibit for fun and profit, the PlayWay way. As Simon & Garfunkel once explained, it's all...

Equity Stands in -Solidarity- With SAG-AFTRA Amid Video Game Strike - The Hollywood Reporter. Indie developer behind 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rated shipbuilder argues that Steam's -free advertising-...

Producer Roy Lee Says Netflix's Bioshock' Movie Still In Works; Will Be Smaller, More Personal" Take Than Originally Envisioned - Deadline.

SAG-AFTRA is officially on strike against video game companies as the union seeks a new contract covering voice acting in video games and the future role of AI in this area. This follows a couple of...

The new Epic Games Store freebies are now available. For the next week everyone is entitled to a free copy of F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch for Windows and an Exclusive Outfits Pack for Olympics...

A new Director's Take on the Blizzard Website has a discussion about 6v6 versus 5v5 gameplay in Overwatch 2, the 5v5 sequel to a previous 6v6 first-person shooter. This is a deep dive into a divisive...

Version 1.0 of 7 Days to Die is now officially available on Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as consoles, following an Early Access run that lasted at least seven days. Here's a 1.0...

Scorchlands is now officially available for Windows and macOS GOG.com* and Steam, following a successful Early Access run for this unusual colony builder from solo developer Ringlab. This tasks you...

Interim report January - June 2024 from Paradox Interactive has the company's latest financials (thanks Game Developer). These things are all Greek to us, even when the currency is Swedish, as in...

Legacy of Kain- Soul Reaver I & II Remastered appear at SDCC 2024 - DSOGaming.

Gold Medal Games- Summer 2024 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Leartes Unreal - Unity - Godot Mega Flash Sale (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Gold Medal Games- Summer...

Fallout: London is now available for Windows on GOG.com, offering Team FOLON's massive expansion for Fallout 4: GOTY Edition, Bethesda's post-apocalyptic RPG. This is a completely free mod release,...

GSC Game World announces November 20th is the new release date for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, the upcoming first-person shooter that will return players to the exclusion zone. The news...

Grab your laser rifle and hit the caps-lock, as EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 6 has landed in the west for Windows and PlayStation 4/5, and the PC edition of this alien-infested third-person shooter is...

New Bladekisser DLC is now available for Windows and consoles, adding new content to Trepang2, the first-person shooter from Team17 and Trepang Studios that promises to turn you into "the ultimate...

Steam now offers Early Access to Lost Castle 2, and the 2D roguelite brawler sequel is 10% off for the next two weeks. The Early Access Trailer shows off some gameplay, and here's a description of...

Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD is now available for PC and mobile, and the Windows and macOS edition is on Steam with a 10% launch discount. A brief NOW AVAILABLE Trailer is here with a look at the game'...

Rogue Night on Steam (Windows). "A rogue lite survival game - Confront hordes of undead, gather resources to build and survive. Explore locations and rescue NPCs who will aid on your journey."

Official patches. Champion Shift 1.1 Release Notes - Joan Of Arc Arrives. STALCRAFT- X - Patchnote [25.07.24].

Team Jade and TiMi Studio Group announce the closed beta for Delta Force: Hawk Ops planned for this month is delayed to next month. Testing of the tactical shooter sequel is now expected to begin on...

The Apex Legends Battle Pass will continue to be purchasable with the game's virtual currency, as EA has reversed course on some of the announced changes to how the pass will work in the free-to-play...

Metal Slug: Awakening is free-to-play for Windows on Steam, offering the chance to engage in this co-op action/adventure that debuted on mobile. Tencent and HAOPLAY Limited launched the PC edition of...

Don't trip, man, because a playable demo for Whirlight - No Time To Trip is now available on Steam, giving Windows gamers a sample of this point-and-click adventure from imaginarylab. This post has...

Lunar Workshop announces Eclipse Breaker, a roguelite inspired by JRPGs of the 1990s. This carries a "tba" release window, but there's a playable Windows demo right now on Steam. For a look, here's a...

Falsepine is now free-to-play for Windows on Steam, offering a 100% discount on this action/adventure from Voyager Softworks. This first launched in December, 2022, but an announcement from last...

Towaga: Among Shadows on Steam (Windows). Free-to-Play game from 2020. "Towaga: Among Shadows is a short and intense shoot-em-up game in which you wield the powers of the light to fend off enemies....

New MultiVersus content for Barbie and others found in datamine - VGC.

Yogscast Games and Table9 Studios announce Tales & Tactics will officially launch on Steam on August 15th after almost exactly one year of Early Access. The previous Early Access Launch Trailer takes...

Camlann Games and solo developer Uncle Grouch Gaming announce Dungeons & Kingdoms, a medieval/fantasy management sim/dungeon crawler/RPG coming to PC "soon" via Steam. This promises "highly...

Hollow Survivors: Prologue is now available for Windows on Steam as a free sample of Hollow Survivors, a rogue-like dungeon crawler in the works at Danny Deer, Gameparic, Games Incubator, and PlayWay....

663 Games and Play2Chill announce Aztecs The Last Sun, a city-builder coming later this year to PC via Steam. If Play2Chill's name and Polish headquarters have you suspecting PlayWay is involved, you...

All Your Favorite Heroes Promo - check it out! - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Mario+Rabbids creative director departs Ubisoft Milan after 25 years - Game Developer.