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The Epic Games Store and Steam each offer a 10% launch discount on (booming voice please) Bears in Space, a Windows first-person shooter promising a visit to a retro-futuristic bullet hell. Word is: "...
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by Blue on (#6KJ8B)
Baldur's Gate 3 Dev Larian Working on Additional Evil Endings, and 'They're Really Evil.' 'Is Dave The Diver an indie game? I would say no,' says game director.
by Blue on (#6KJ8E)
Preserving old games was seen as a non-commercial 'art project' until recently, says Nightdive director- 'They were great then and they're great now, and companies have begun to realize that.'
by Blue on (#6KHW2)
GOG.com announces that as part of its ongoing Spring Sale,* GOG.com is giving away free copies of Book of Demons, an action/RPG for Windows and macOS. You have three days to get your snag on, and...
by Blue on (#6KHW3)
Grinding Gear Games announces a delay to beta testing of Path of Exile 2. This was planned for June, but now the beta will be later in the year. Word is there will be an alpha test in June instead....
by Blue on (#6KHW4)
Metacritic's 2024 Game Publisher Rankings are online, revealing which companies are most and least likely to disappoint gamers with their offerings. This is a little more complex than just comparing...
by Blue on (#6KHW5)
A post on Steam, Capcom discusses the launch of Dragon's Dogma 2, addressing issues raised players about the action/RPG sequel. Word is crashes and bugs are being investigated and the option of...
by Blue on (#6KHW6)
IO Interactive announces yet another chance to kill Sean Bean in HITMAN, as the joke about the actor's frequent on-screen deaths becomes ever more meta. For a limited time Sean returns to the game as...
by Blue on (#6KHW7)
PlayFusion announces ASCENDANT.COM, a squad-based shooter with a URL for a name because reasons. This promises four-team combat, or as the announcement puts it, "3v3v3v3 PvP." This uses a "biopunk"...
by Blue on (#6KHW8)
Larian "not done with updating" Baldur's Gate 3. Larian CEO Swen Vincke: 'I've been fighting with publishers my whole life, and I keep on seeing the same mistakes.'
by Blue on (#6KHF3)
The Windows edition of Dragon's Dogma 2 is now available on Steam. The official release date for the action/RPG sequel is March 22nd, but it's already tomorrow (not to mention five o'clock) somewhere....
by Blue on (#6KHF4)
GOG.com has the announcement of INDUSTRIA 2, a sequel to the Cold War shooter, which also has listings on the Epic Games Store and Steam. This will feature a return to a parallel dimension East...
by Blue on (#6KHF5)
The promised second global beta test is underway for BATTLE CRUSH, NCSOFT's upcoming action brawler for PC, Switch, and mobile. You can request access to the PC testing on Steam. Here's a trailer and...
by Blue on (#6KHF6)
Deep Silver announces SoLa is coming to Dead Island 2, the zombie sequel that taught us Los Angeles is an island. But just because LA is now HELL-A after being overrun by zombies doesn't mean you can'...
by Blue on (#6KHF7)
Paradox Interactive and Whatboy Games announce Nexus 5X will launch on Steam on April 18th, offering the official release of the game that entered Early Access late last year under the title...
by Blue on (#6KHF8)
New Bulge DLC is now available for Windows on GOG.com* and Steam, adding new content to Panzer Corps 2: Frontlines, the World War 2 strategy sequel from Flashback Games and Slitherine. Braving all...
by Blue on (#6KHF9)
An Intel Arc & Iris Xe Graphics Update brings new version 31.0.101.5379 Intel Graphics Driver for running Intel Arc A-Series Graphics, Intel Iris Xe Graphics, and Processors with Intel Arc Graphics...
by Blue on (#6KHFA)
The winners of this year's Game Developers Choice Awards are now listed on the Game Developers Conference Website. In news that will not shock many, Baldur's Gate 3 was declared Game of the Year,...
by Blue on (#6KH57)
It's Thursday, so it's time for the Epic Games Store to cycle in the new offerings in its seemingly never-ending weekly game giveaway campaign. As of now everyone is entitled to snag free copies of...
by Blue on (#6KH58)
PlayStation.Blog announces the launch of Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition for PC, offering Windows gamers the chance to play the previously PlayStation-exclusive Horizon Zero Dawn sequel....
by Blue on (#6KH59)
The US Justice Department is going after Apple in a landmark antitrust lawsuit. If you're hearing cheering from Cary, NC, that's because this is pretty similar to Epic Games' 2020 lawsuit. It accuses...
by Blue on (#6KH5A)
Lilith Games and Farlight Games announce AFK Journey, a free-to-play fantasy RPG sequel to AFK Arena coming to PC and mobiles on March 27th. This will be global with the following exceptions: "This...
by Blue on (#6KH5B)
AMD Drivers and Support now offers new version 24.3.1 AMD Software Adrenalin Edition Windows drivers. As seen in the Release Notes, these add new game support for three games and expanded HYPR-Tune...
by Blue on (#6KH5C)
Things are starting to heat up for Age of Water, as Three Whales Studio announces Age of Water is turning to Steam on April 18th, offering an online adventure set on a postapocalyptic Earth covered...
by Blue on (#6KH5D)
A new playable demo for Revival: Recolonization is now available on Steam. This 4X strategy game is due to leave Early Access on April 11th and the new demo is here to give a taste of version 1.0....
by Blue on (#6KH5E)
Steam now offers a playable Windows demo for Lord Ambermaze, an adventure game with turn-based combat and time manipulation in the works at Potata Company and HeroCraft PC. The Announcement Trailer...
by Blue on (#6KGH4)
Skydance New Media unveils Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, an Unreal-engine action/adventure starring Captain America and the Black Panther expected next year. This is the Marvel game recently teased by...
by Blue on (#6KGH5)
Reviews have arrived for Dragon's Dogma 2, giving everyone time to pour over them before Friday's release of the action/RPG sequel. Here's a roundup: Dragon's Dogma 2 review- Days of High Adventure -...
by Blue on (#6KGH6)
The GOG.com Spring Sale* is underway, offering discounts on thousands of games in its DRM-free catalog. Here's word: "We have 5500+ deals and there's some big fish to catch, until April 4th, 8 AM UTC....
by Blue on (#6KGH7)
A post on the Epic Games Store from last week (thanks Neowin for the catch) reveals the Epic Games Launcher will discontinue support for older versions of Windows in June. Dropping Windows 7 and...
by Blue on (#6KGH8)
Paradox Interactive announces that Foundry will roll off the assembly line and into Early Access on May 2nd, offering a new entry in the factory simulation genre. This chance to build things is built...
by Blue on (#6KGH9)
A series of Xs from Riot Games resets expectations for the planned MMORPG based on League of Legends following the departure of Greg Street, who was presumably the project lead. When Greg left he...
by Blue on (#6KGHA)
The next game from Arkane founder Raphael Colantonio is a first-person retro sci-fi RPG.' Dying Light 2 Co-op "Improvements and Additions" Are Coming Confirms Techland.
by Blue on (#6KG4Y)
Alpha Protocol has returned, and the updated version of Obsidian's espionage RPG is now available for Windows on GOG.com* with a 10% (re)launch discount. Originally released in 2010, this was...
by Blue on (#6KG4Z)
After a few delays, the new Alone in the Dark remake is now available for Windows, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, offering the latest updated version of this 1992 survival/horror game. The...
by Blue on (#6KG52)
Stardew Valley Hits New All-Time Player Peak On Steam After 1.6 Update.
by Blue on (#6KG53)
More than half of US gamers say publishers need to stamp out harassment in games. 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Steam Game Called Out For Paying Players For Reviews.
by Blue on (#6KG54)
Halo Infinite Content Update 31 - Patch Notes. HELLDIVERS 2 - PATCH 1.000.103. Old School RuneScape - Varlamore- Part One. Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Warriors Path Content. THE FINALS Update 2....
by Blue on (#6KFK6)
A Developer Update on the Overwatch Website discusses plans for Overwatch 2, discussing hero releases, mythic skin changes, and gameplay updates coming to the free-to-play shooter sequel. This comes...
by Blue on (#6KFK7)
EA is now offering the Backyard Stuff add-on for The Sims 4 completely free. You can pick up the Windows/macOS edition directly from Electronic Arts, the Windows edition from the Epic Games Store,...