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IGN Union- Today, IGN laid off eight extremely valuable members of our union and workforce via directive from our parent company, Ziff Davis.

Valiant Tactics is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a roguelite turn-based RPG from Felid Entertainment that promises to free the player from the random tyranny of hit-chance RNG. This...

A playtest for Wall World 2 is now underway for Windows, and if you're interested in this roguelite tower-defense game you can request access on Steam. A Playtest Trailer encourages us to do so with...

Stick it to the Stickman - Coming to Early Access on August 18 - Trailer.

Million Dollar Web Developer - The Complete 100-HOUR Deluxe Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Urban Life Collection from KitBash3D (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.*...

Stop Killing Games- Wrap up - Accursed Farms (video). Thanks Shawn.

McFarlane is making the Fallout- New Vegas NCR Ranger figure I wish I had 15 years ago - PC Gamer.

Official trailers. New VIRTUA FIGHTER Project - Combat Gameplay First Look - Training Stage. Thanks Game Informer.

System Shock 2's alien 'sphincter doors' were made with photos from a dev's colonoscopy - PC Gamer. Just pulling game design out of their asses.

The Communications Workers of America Website announces Microsoft subsidiary Raven Software has ratified a union contract between Game Workers Alliance-CWA (GWA-CWA) members and Microsoft. Word is...

Today marks your chance to experience the magic in the Magic Inn, a new take on the tavern simulator genre that's become so prevalent, Jon Taffer is considering starting a Tavern Rescue show. You won'...

KOEI TECMO announces the Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Deluxe Pack, a bundle of the three adventures in this series. This will come to PC and consoles on November 13th, and along with complete versions...

The Queer Games Bundle 2025 is here with over 600 games, and it needs our support more than ever - Gayming Magazine.

Australian defence force ads on TikTok and in video games drive 15-year high recruitment numbers - The Guardian.

EA pretty motivated' to adapt Apex Legends for film or TV - VGC.

Official patches. Hunt: Showdown 1896 -- Update 2.4.0.2 Now Live. Stellar Blade - PC - 1.3.0 Patch notes.

It's been a rough year for Rare but at least Xbox is celebrating its 40th anniversary with... a licensed controller - Eurogamer.net.

A 25th Anniversary Trailer for DYNASTY WARRIORS celebrates this dynasty that stretches back a full quarter-century, as KOEI TECMO looks back at the various installments in the hack-and-slash series...

A post on Bluesky by GOG.com reveals the response to its Freedom To Buy.games promotion has overwhelmed it a bit. Word is over one million gamers have picked up this bundle of 13 free titles...

EVO Fighting Game Sale 2025 on Steam. IOI Publisher Sale 2025 on Steam. Save 50% on Guardians of the Sanctree on Steam. Save 75% on Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator on Steam.

Mastercard Denies It Pressured Steam, Itch.io to Delist Adult Games - IGN.

Twisted Metal Season 2 Finally Introduces The Video Game Franchise's Most Underrated Character - ScreenRant.

Official trailer. Killing Floor 3 - Official Gameplay Trailer.

Smartphones aren't safe for kids under 13. Here's why - CNN, Thanks Futurism via Max.

Intel prepares for Nova Lake CPUs with new Linux support - retiring 20-year-old 'Family 6' designation in favor of 'Family 18' - Tom's Hardware. AMD CPUs surpass the 40% threshold in latest Steam...

DRACOMATON is currently free on Steam, offering the chance to own this top-down shooter from Gun Jumpers without taking out your wallet (thanks GG.Deals via Ant). You have until midday Monday to snag...

THQ Nordic announces The Guild - Europa 1410, an upcoming installment that will return this dynasty sim to its origins in the 15th century, as the series began in 2002 with the release of Europa 1400...

One more announcement from THQ Nordic is Fatekeeper, an action/RPG promising intense melee combat and precise spell casting when it arrives on Steam at a date to be announced. The Announcement...

Surgent Studios and Pocketpair have released Dead Take, which is now available for Windows on the Epic Games Store and Steam, offering a first-person psychological/horror game with a 10% launch...

Gold Gold Adventure Gold is now available in Early Access for Windows on Steam, offering a gold-centric colony sim/"reverse RPG" with a 20% launch discount. The title may sound redundant, but this is...

Steam now offers the launch of Misc. A Tiny Tale, a casual single-player adventure starring a pair of tiny robots that's 15% off for the next two weeks. The Steam Launch Trailer takes a tiny look,...

Hungry Meem on Steam (Windows). "Meems, the hungry creatures that live under the World Tree, are in danger of extinction! Let's make the Meems' lives happy by exploring around the World Tree with...

Battle.net August Game Deals.

GOG.com announces the launch of Freedom To Buy.games to raise awareness of game censorship and take a stand for creative freedom. Word is you can help support this effort by heading over and...

Bloomberg (one-week gift link) reports a leadership shakeup at developer Cloud Chamber following a presentation of the new BioShock game for publisher Tale-Two Interactive. This first surfaced as...

An Announcement Teaser reveals plans for Darksiders 4, a new installment in the action/adventure series that was teased a year ago. The clip is vague, but it points to listings on Steam and for...

Titan Quest II is now in Early Access, and the action/RPG for Windows can be picked up on the Epic Games Store or Steam. This carries a 20% launch discount of the Early Access price tag, so it's...

THQ Nordic announces Sacred 2: Remaster is "coming soon" to PC via Steam and to consoles. This will be a refreshed version of Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, the action/RPG sequel originally released back in...

THQ Nordic and Purple Lamp announce SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide, a 3D platformer based on the beloved animated series that will make its splash on PC and consoles on November 18th. This...

'It has to be grounded': Battlefield 6 devs say cosmetics won't be as goofy as Call of Duty, but that sounds almost too good to be true - PC Gamer. EA boss explains why we're getting Project Rene...

Save 75% on Sifu on Steam. Save 40% on Driftwood on Steam. Save 35% on Gatekeeper on Steam. Pixel and Cartoon Enthusiasts Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Better with 4 Friends!...

A Developer Update on itch.io discusses reindexing adult NSFW content following recent delistings following a pressure campaign on payment processers. This includes an update from Stripe, one of the...

Epictellers Entertainment and Paizo announce Starfinder: Afterlight, a turn-based RPG coming to PC next year. Though it's based on the established Starfinder series of tabletop RPGs, this will seek...

A post on Steam invites gamers to playtest Freedome Farmers, a third-person shooter coming to PC with a "to be announced" release date. This is a farming game where things get more than a little...

Battlefield 6 is a spiritual successor to Battlefield 3 and 4', Vince Zampella says - VGC. Taking a page from the Terminator series playbook.

Freedom to create with CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2024 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Ultimate Fantasy 2D & Audio Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News...

GOG wracked by massive electoral fraud as Digimon World fans flood Dreamlist voting with fake ballots - PC Gamer.

Steam and itch.io mustn't succumb to unjust pressure with no legal basis," Japan free speech organization urges amidst mass censorship of games - AUTOMATON. Thanks Reddit. 7 Lost Video Games You...

9 Kings - Patch #13: King of Nomads (New cards, perks, decrees, visuals & audio system). Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. MAME version 0.279. Thanks Ant.

The Official Multiplayer Gameplay Trailer (NSFW) for Battlefield 6 arrived today as promised, confirming the recent leak that the new installment in the military shooter series will arrive on October...