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Daedalic Entertainment announces May 29th is the official release date for Capes, the turn-based superhero tactics game. If this gives you deja vu, it's not a glitch in the matrix, it's because the...

GOG.com announces plans for SteamWorld Heist 2, and Steam also has a listing for this action/RPG sequel, saying it will launch on August 8th. The Reveal Trailer shows this follow up to SteamWorld Dig...

The SoLA expansion is now available on the Epic Games Store, adding new content to the Windows edition of Dead Island 2, the zombie-infested sequel set on the island of Los Angeles. The add-on is...

Bay12 Games announces the launch of a beta adventure mode for Dwarf Fortress, the hardcore RPG/sim for Windows and Linux. This trailer takes a tiny look at how this takes players beyond the fortress,...

Rauniot is now available on GOG.com* and Steam, launching a point-and-click adventure for Windows from Act Normal Games. This is an alternate-history game set in 1970s Finland after an apocalyptic...

There's now a playable demo on Steam for OutRage: Fight Fest, a party brawling game for Windows from Hardball Games. This is not a mano a mano fighting game, it's a 16-player riot with support for...

Steam now features the launch of Kingsgrave, a fantasy adventure for Windows and macOS inspired by the Zelda series. This heritage and the game's admittedly "gloomy" atmosphere can be seen in the...

Reigns Beyond is now available on Steam, offering the Windows edition of this card-swiping sequel that debuted on Apple Arcade. This also arrives on Switch today. This trailer shows off this new...

Bohemia Interactive announces Vigor will come to Early Access on Steam next month, giving PC gamers a free-to-play looter-shooter that's already hosted more than 20 million console players. Here's a...

PlayStation.Blog has more on the Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut that's coming to PC next month. The post from Nixxes Software discusses support for PC hardware, cross-play, and PlayStation...

Atari announces Yars Rising, another game based on Atari 2600 classic Yars' Revenge following the 2022 launch of Yars: Recharged. The new game is in the works at WayForward Technologies for release...

CRITICAL REFLEX and developer Mike Klubnika announce that Buckshot Roulette has sold over 1 million units in just over a week since its launch on Steam. This success is no thanks to us, as the launch...

HAMMER95 and Epopeia Games announce MULLET MAD JACK launches on Steam on May 15th, kicking off a 2.5D boomer shooter with a colorful anime style. As evidenced by the title's reference to Billy Ray...

Life Eater is now available on Steam, offering a dark Windows game described as a "horror fantasy kidnapping simulator." The launch trailer has a stylized look at a gameworld described as both dark...

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Multi-million pound funding boost for home-grown video game developers - GOV.UK.

Ubisoft has kicked off a two-week free trial for Assassin's Creed Mirage, allowing PC and console gamers the chance to sample the latest installment in the stealth/action series between now and April...

A post on Steam announces signups are now underway for technical testing of Hades II, the upcoming sequel to Supergiant Games' surprise smash-hit action/RPG. The test will run on Steam, and you can...

Take-Two Interactive is planning on laying off approximately 5% of its workforce, reports Reuters, saying that "several" unidentified projects are being cancelled as part of a cost-reduction plan...

Paradox Interactive announces the winds of change will blow through Europa Universalis IV on May 8th with the release of the Winds of Change expansion for the grand strategy sequel. Word is this adds...

SolForge Fusion has entered Early Access on Steam, offering a single-player and PvP card-battling game designed by Justin Gary (Ascension: Deckbuilding Game) and Richard Garfield (Magic: The...

Early Access to BioGun is now underway on Steam, kicking off this action/platformer for Windows and Linux. This is a take on the Fantastic Voyage formula where you play as a "smart vaccine" doing...

Hasbro wants to make another Baldur's Gate sequel but it's early days yet: 'We certainly hope that it's not another 25 years.'

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A Kickstarter is now live for FREE STARS: Children of Infinity, the upcoming sequel to Free Stars: The Ur-Quan Masters, the revived version of Star Control 2 that recently came to Steam. Crowdfunding...

NVIDIA announces the availability of a new version 552.22 WHQL-certified Windows driver for GeForce graphics cards. The new release is game ready for Manor Lords well ahead of its planned April 26th...

SMITE 2 Founders Editions are now available, offering the chance to buy the MOBA sequel while it's still under development. The game isn't due for another few months, so the incentive for taking a...

Early Access to Kill It With Fire 2 is now underway on Steam, offering Windows gamers the chance to once again indulge their arachnophobia in the most ill-advised ways. The Early Access Launch...

Rebound announces it will begin serving Tennis Manager 2024 on May 23rd, saying that's the release date for this sports management game for Windows and macOS. This timing almost coincides with this...

Top Hat Studios and solo developer Nico Papalia announce Athenian Rhapsody, which is neither real-life, nor fantasy, but rather an action/RPG that will allow you to choose your own adventure when it...

Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse Ep2: Caged is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a follow-up to 2018's Scheming Through The Zombie Apocalypse: The Beginning. This has been a journey,...

Take-Two is Preparing for a Mafia Series Announcement, it's Claimed.

The Steam First-Person Shooter Fest is now underway, celebrating the action-packed genre with presentations, demos, and discounts. The Official Trailer takes a shot of conveying all this has to offer....

A closed playtest is underway on Steam for Chapter 1 of Project Warlock II: Reworked for Windows. You don't need to own the original version of the boomer shooter to join in, anyone with a Steam...

A week-long beta test is underway for Frostpunk 2, the upcoming city-building survival sequel from 11 bit studios, paving the way for its launch this summer. This is effectively part of that launch,...

Blizzard invites everyone to Sign Up To Test The War Within, the upcoming expansion for World of Warcraft, its enduring MMORPG. The post includes instructions on how players can opt-in along with the...

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Latoya Peterson: "Studios are at the mercy of this house of cards that is the funding system that we've built." Roblox has changed its Marketplace policy to let more users create, upload and sell...

Fortnite's Next Star Wars Crossover Will Span Lego, Festival, and Battle Royale Modes. Keanu Reeves Joins 'Sonic 3' As Shadow.

Official patches. Beyond Sunset - Prelude Update! Episode 0 & Synthtrack Premiere. Black Mesa - Necro Patch. Overwatch 2 Retail Patch Notes - April 16, 2024.

Thanks Console General. Xbox Insider Release Notes Have a New Home. Releasing Windows 10 Build 19045.4353 to Release Preview Channel.

CISA warns of critical vulnerability in Chirp smart locks. Roku switches on 2FA for all following latest security snafu.

Judge halts Texas probe into Media Matters' reporting on X. Alleged cryptojacking scheme consumed $3.5M of stolen computing to make just $1M.

Millions of gamers advance biomedical research by helping to reconstruct microbial evolutionary histories...

Last Link of the Day: Object that slammed into Florida home was indeed space junk from ISS, NASA confirms.

Daedalic Entertainment announces May 29th is the official release date for Capes, the turn-based superhero tactics game. Preorders are now underway for PC, PlayStation 4/5, and Switch, and this will...

KingsIsle Entertainment announces Ravenwood Academy: A Wizard101 Story, a single-player life simulation that's a spinoff of Wizard101, its free-to-play magic MMORPG. Its Steam Listing is live with...

Indie developer Daevis announces Wandering Cat, an upcoming Windows adventure where you play as the titular fugitive feline. This will come to GOG.com* and Steam. This is aimed at kids if we read...

Fallout 76 Smashes Steam Player Record Amid Fallout TV Show Success. If you don't count the free week and the fact that its free to keep on Prime Gaming.

PSA: Don't spend 115 on Star Wars Outlaws' Ultimate Edition.