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The SCS Software Blog announces Nordic Horizons, a new DLC coming to Euro Truck Simulator 2, adding northern Scandinavian highways and byways to the transportation game. So while none of SCS' truck...

The Humble Bundle Blog has an apology to customers who preordered Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth for messing up delivery of game keys to the new Yakuza game. It describes the circumstances that...

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone says he's 'done adding major new content' to the 1.6 update, promises it will 'absolutely' be out this year. Project 007 to Feature 'Unseen' Quality of Gameplay...

Only 12% of German games companies expect industry growth in 2024. Spider-Man 2 tops Japan weekly sales (1/15-1/21).

Genshin Impact's protesting players aren't just "entitled gamers" - Opinion - GamesIndustry.biz. What's up with the 'toxicity' around Cities: Skylines II?

Official trailers. For Honor - Content Of The Week - 25 January. Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation 2 Developer Diary January 2024. Tired of taking the London buses? Embark on the Skull and Bones...

Dragon's Dogma 2- The Final Preview - IGN. Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 Dev Diary #7: Visceral Immersive Combat - Paradox Interactive.

Thanks Console General. Xbox Insider Release Notes - Alpha (2402.240124-2200). Xbox Insider Release Notes - Alpha Skip-Ahead (2408.240123-2000).

There's no new sales achievement today on the Palworld Xitter, and that this is a surprise says a lot about the game's runaway success. To that point, there's still news to report for the new...

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is now available for PC and consoles, and the Windows edition of the crime RPG is on Steam. The release of the latest entry in the Yakuza series is covered in this post...

Bloomberg (may require registration or subscription) has a confirmation of the cancellation of "Odyssey," the survival game reportedly axed following the conclusion of Microsoft's acquisition of...

B-17 Flying Fortress - The Mighty 8th Redux has lifted off from airbase Steam, and is set to take players on harrowing air missions over occupied Europe during World War II via Windows Early Access....

Paddle Creek Games lifts the veil on Fractured Veil, announcing this new entry in the crowded MMO crafting/survival space is now in Early Access for Windows on Steam. This carries a 20% launch...

To paraphrase Half-Life 2, we don't go to Warhaven. Or at least not enough of us, as a Live Service Closure Announcement on Steam announces Nexus is taking Warhaven off Steam in April, barely six...

Somehow, we haven't seen the last of The Day Before, as dev returns with bizarre statement.

New Year Sale 2024 - discounts for some of the best last year releases and the comeback of GOG Bundles - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Despite this post saying the game will launch tomorrow, the Windows edition of TEKKEN 8 is now available on Steam, kicking off the latest installment in this fighting game series. Last week's...

Enshrouded is now available for Windows in Early Access on Steam, allowing players to enshroud themselves in this action/RPG from Keen Games. For a look at what to expect check out the previously...

Ubisoft announces open beta testing of Skull and Bones will run from February 8th to 11th on PC and consoles, and testing of the seafaring action/RPG will include crossplay and cross-progression....

The PlayStation.Blog pinpoints the release date for Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition, saying this will come to Windows PC on March 21st. This offers prepurchases of the game, along with a list...

Ubisoft announces that over 35 million players have defended their honor in For Honor, the melee combat game. While basking in that glory, the post is mostly forward looking, discussing plans to...

Tim Sweeney xeets his opinion that "Apple's plan to thwart Europe's new Digital Markets Act law is a devious new instance of Malicious Compliance," talking about how Apple says third-party app...

Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney Trilogy is now available for PC and consoles, and the Windows edition is litigating on Steam. CAPCOM serves up some justice and this Launch Trailer to celebrate this spin-...

Steam now features the Early Access release of Unforetold: Witchstone, a sandbox RPG from Spearhead games. The Early Access Launch Trailer is here to illustrate the news with a look at gameplay. "It'...

Infinifactory is now available completely free from the Epic Games Store as the latest of the store's weekly promotional giveaways. This sandbox puzzle game is for keeps for anyone who snags it...

CNBC has the news that Microsoft has laid off 1900 workers from Activision Blizzard, barely three months its acquisition of the company closed. The cuts represent about 9% of the 22,000 global...

The Lunar New Year is still a couple of weeks away, but that's not slowing down the good old gamers, as the GOG.com Lunar New Year Sale* is now officially underway. This offers discounts on over 4600...

Part of the Pirates vs. Ninjas Fest on Steam is the usual flood of Fest demos. Some of these are time-limited, so make sure that doesn't catch you off-guard. Here's a roundup: Always in Mind (Windows)...

First up, this post from Pocker Pair announces that Palworld has now sold over eight million copies in under six days. That six day figure is significant, as this post notes this means the weeklong...

Speaking of Palworld, the similarities between the new collecting game and Pokemon have inspired questions about possible copyright issues. The Pokemon company has remained silent until now, but a...

New DLC is now available for NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS. This is called DLC Pack 1, suggesting Bandai Namco ran out of steam for titles after coming up with the game's original...

Heroes of Eternal Quest is now available on Steam, kicking off a deckbuilding Windows adventure from Drakkar Game Studio and Surefire.Games. There's no trailer for this, but there's a playable demo...

Intel now offers new version 31.0.101.5186/31.0.101.5234 Windows drivers for Arc and Iris Xe graphics. These are WHQL Certified, and promise additional support for the releases of Enshrouded,...

Angela Games announces the promised beta test of Myth of Empires is now underway on Steam. This offers the chance to check out this multiplayer sandbox game that endured a legal case over...

Blue Brain Games announces The House of Tesla, an upcoming puzzle game coming to PC on Steam later this year, with versions for consoles and mobile to follow. If the title rings a bell, that's...

Report claims Call of Duty 2027 will be next Sledgehammer Games title. Sony is reportedly bringing Until Dawn to PS5 and PC.

Florida Joker issues new ultimatum to Rockstar over apparent GTA 6 trailer cameo- 'Let me voice the character.'

Save 30% on King Of The Castle on Steam. Save 50% on One Lonely Outpost on Steam. With Soulslike These... You Need Enemies (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a...

People Can Fly reportedly cuts 30 devs as scope of Square Enix game shrinks. Every Video Game Industry Layoff In 2024.

Free-to-play multiplayer FPS The Finals is down 83% of its playerbase.

Palworld continues to rock and roll, as this xeet has the daily announcement of another million users, saying the collecting/survival game has sold over seven million copies in five days. Pocket Pair...

Today marks the official launch of AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT Graphics Cards, a new mid-range entry. Here's a roundup of reviews: Review: Radeon 7600 XT offers peace of mind via lots of RAM, remains a...

NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Graphics Cards are now available online and in stores. There are new version 551.23 WHQL-certified Windows drivers to support the new GPUs. These are game ready...

Developer Bitmap Galaxy and publisher Grindstone announce Preserve, a "cozy" nature building game coming to Windows via Steam this summer. It's only natural to seek more details, so here's an...

The Day Before Dev Says Game Suffered From 'Hate Campaign' in Bizarre Statement. As the world spins.

Helldivers 2 & nProtect GameGuard (anti-cheat) explained.

Karl Urban Wraps Mortal Kombat 2, Hypes It Up.

THE FINALS - Update 1.5.5. World of Warcraft Hotfixes: January 23, 2024. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. This Doom mod is made from Id Software's abandoned and rejected...

GRAVEN is now out of Early Access, and version 1.0 of this fantasy first-person shooter is now officially available on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com,* and Steam. Despite recent cuts at 3D Realms and...

There are now listings on Steam for Project C and Project D, two upcoming games from Immortality developer Half Mermaid. These are being introduced amid a shroud of mystery, if the odd...