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Hyper Light Breaker Early Access
Breaker, breaker! Early Access to Hyper Light Breaker is underway on Steam, and this Windows action/adventure sequel carries a 10% launch discount. It also comes with a bonus game, as buying this by...
Baldur's Gate 3 Patch Testing
A post on Steam News outlines plans for stress testing of Patch 8 for Baldur's Gate 3 since the upcoming update will add crossplay support to the RPG sequel. There's a pointer to signups on the...
Miscellaneous Releases
Slay the Alice on Steam (Windows). "A short visual novel presented with pixel art and cute animations. Chasing after a rabbit, Alice found herself in a land of talking plants. Now, it's time to go...
Demos & Freebies
The First Berserker: Khazan on Steam (Windows). "The First Berserker: Khazan is a hardcore action role-playing game. The player will become Khazan, the great general of the Pell Los Empire, who...
On Sale
Humble Software Bundle: Pro-Level Photography with Anthropics (pay what you want and help charity).* Save 75% on ICARUS on Steam. Save 45% on Tribe- Primitive Builder on Steam. Save 90% on The Elder...
Issues & Activism
Elon Musk and Asmongold are beefing over who the best gamer really is, and no matter who wins, we lose - PC Gamer. Each side surely super-happy with its champion.
Evening Patches
Official patches. Microsoft Flight Simulator - January 16th, 2025 Development Update.
Evening Multiplex
Official trailers. For Honor: Ocelotl is free for a limited time, and on sale as well. For Honor - Content Of The Week - 16 January. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii - Combat Overview Trailer.
Epic Serves New EULA and Free Escape Academy
The Epic Games Store, is now prompting users with an updated End User License Agreement. If you guessed the new EULA forces disputes into binding arbitration rather than class action lawsuits, give...
Assetto Corsa EVO Early Access
Steam now offers Early Access to Assetto Corsa EVO, and there's a 20% launch discount for this new installment in the realism-oriented racing series. This "major leap forward in the Assetto Corsa...
The Guardian on Star Citizen
A post on The Guardian discusses Star Citizen/Squadron 42, the pair of ambitious space games in production at Cloud Imperium Games after its 2012 crowdfunding campaign for a more modest project hit...
BLADE CHIMERA Released
BLADE CHIMERA is out for Windows and Switch, and the Windows edition of this "occult cyberpunk metroidvania" from Team Ladybug is available on Steam along with a playable demo to sample. The official...
Vanguard Exiles Demo
The Tea Division now offers a playable demo on Steam for Vanguard Exiles, a Windows auto-battler designed by Richard Garfield, famed creator of Magic: The Gathering. Saying it "is no typical auto-batt...
Backrooms Level X Announced
Firenut Games announces Backrooms Level X, a first-person survival/horror game coming to PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Switch later this year. This is set in the 1980s and steeped in horror,...
Nintendo Switch 2 Announced
After what seem like endless rumors, Nintendo officially announces the Nintendo Switch 2, saying an upgraded version of its portable/console hybrid system will arrive this year. Nintendo Switch 2...
Demos & Freebies
BOKURA: planet on Steam (Windows, macOS). "BOKURA: planet must be played with two people on different devices. This puzzle adventure game requires the two players to communicate and work together to...
Game Crossovers
Become Godzilla in Titan Takedown - Godzilla x Kong in Fortnite (video).
Wartorn Announced
Stray Kite Studios announces Wartorn, a roguelite tactics game promising fierce real-time battles when it arrives "soon" on Steam. This will be the debut release from this studio co-founded by Paul...
Age of Darkness: Final Stand Begins
Living up to its title, Age of Darkness: Final Stand is ready to make its final stand by officially launching on Steam after a few years of Early Access. The official release of this dark fantasy RTS...
GOG.com Video Game Preservation Recap
Following news of it joining the European Federation of Game Archives, Museums and Preservation Projects, GOG.com now offers Video Game Preservation Recap - 2024, a video outlining the DRM-free game...
Cubic Odyssey Announced
Atypical Games and Gaijin Network announce Cubic Odyssey, an adventure game that should launch this year for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, offering voxel-powered sci-fi gameplay described...
Demos & Freebies
Drop Duchy on Steam (Windows). "Build your duchy piece by piece in this refreshing hybrid rogue-lite game. Use block-dropping mechanics to collect resources, recruit troops to fight against...
On Sale
Nacon Motorsports: Drive & Thrive (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* Save 50% on Escape Memoirs: Mansion Heist on Steam. Save 75% on STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town on Steam. *...
Business & Finance
New report says PC games are outselling console games, calling PC gaming a 'bright spot' in a troubled industry - PC Gamer. GTA 6 Costing As Much As $100 Could Help Video Game Industry Rebound In...
Engagement Ring
Marvel Rivals' Success Has Overwatch Fans Struggling To Move On - Kotaku.
Tencent/Ubisoft Rumor
Tencent, Guillemot Family Said to Mull Ubisoft Asset Venture - Bloomberg (may require registration or subscription) is an unconfirmed report suggesting the Guillemot family may be working with...
Heroes of Hammerwatch II Released
Heroes of Hammerwatch II is now available for Windows on Steam and for consoles, dropping the hammer on the latest installment in Crackshell's rogelite ARPG series. The Launch Trailer takes a quick...
Aloft Early Access
Early Access has taken flight on Steam for Aloft, a "feel-good survival" co-op adventure for Windows from Astrolabe and Funcom that's set among the clouds. There's no launch discount, but there is a...
Bullet Noir Early Access Next Month
WOLCEN Studio and Galaktus announce February 12th is the new Early Access launch date for Bullet Noir on Steam. This twin-stick shooter was announced in September as coming to Early Access on...
Prison Sentence Puts Fortune's Run Development on Hold
A post on Steam from Team Fortune, developer of Fortune's Run has the "extremely sad depressing news" that development is suspended for this first-person shooter that entered Early Access in 2023....
Rumor Mill
Microsoft Could Have Shuttered Xbox Prior To Major Acquisitions - Report - GameSpot.
Business & Finance
Space Marine 2 Made Millions for Games Workshop, Now It's on the Hunt for the Next Big Warhammer Video Game - IGN. It should check Wikipedia. Microsoft Could Have Shuttered Xbox Prior To Major...
Issues & Activism
Nintendo has once again omitted the original developers from a remaster's credits - VGC.
SMITE 2 Goes Free-to-Play
Titan Forge Games announces that SMITE 2 is now free-to-play on PC and consoles, marking the official launch of this MOBA sequel that once again puts you in the toga, etc. of a mythical deity doing...
Chernobylite 2 Kickstarter
The Farm 51 is now running a Kickstarter for Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone, the sequel to Chernobylite, its S.T.A.L.K.E.R.-inspired RPG set in the Chornobyl exclusion zone. The game was revealed...
Forest Reigns Announced
Forest Reigns is an upcoming "emergent" first-person shooter in development at VG Entertainment, the Ukrainian developer formerly known as Vostok Games, the studio behind now-delisted shooters Fear...
Moroi Announced
Good Shepherd Entertainment announces Moroi, a hack-and-slash adventure coming to PC via Steam early this year, so soon. This promises "a peculiar, puzzling world steeped in dark comedy and...
Assassin's Creed Origins and Valhalla Win11 Fixes
These patch notes on Steam are for a new version 1.62 patch for Assassin's Creed Origins and there are similar version 1.7.0 patch notes for Assassin's Creed Valhalla (thanks DSOGaming). These are...
Miscellaneous Releases
Annihilate The Spance (Windows) on Steam. "RTS base builder with constant production and minimal micromanagement. Direct fleets of autonomous ships in huge battles. Features a singleplayer story...
Demos & Freebies
Mark of the Deep on Steam (Windows). Updated demo. "Mark of the Deep is an epic pirate-themed adventure with a strong narrative and a thrilling mix of Metroidvania and Souls-Like elements. Embark on...
Rumor Mill
Godfall studio Counterplay Games has reportedly disbanded' - VGC.
PGA TOUR 2K25 Announced
2K Games and HB Studio announce PGA TOUR 2K25, calling "'Next Round, Best Round' On Golf's Biggest Stages." The next installment in this golf sim series will launch globally on February 28th for PC,...
Project Pantheon Announced
Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem developer Wolcen Studio announces a new action/RPG codenamed Project Pantheon saying its "first-of-its-kind" extraction ("ExtrAction RPG") gameplay will shake up the genre...
GOG Joins EFGAMP
GOG announces it is now part of the European Federation of Game Archives, Museums and Preservation Projects (EFGAMP), an expansion of its Preservation Program and overall commitment to safeguarding...
THE BLOOD OF DAWNWALKER Details
Rebel Wolves offers the promised official announcement of THE BLOOD OF DAWNWALKER, an upcoming action/RPG from this developer that includes CD PROJEKT veterans, including studio founder Konrad...
Threefold Recital Released
Threefold Recital is now available on Steam, offering a platforming adventure from Everscape Games and indienova. This is set in ancient China, with multiple disorienting references to "the orient"...
Demos & Freebies
UNYIELDER demo on Steam (Windows). "UNYIELDER is an intense Single-Player Boss-rush Movement FPS with an absurd and exploitable Rogue-Looter. Assemble your Arsenal of Destruction, Smash your way...
Rumor Mill
Freshly filed Sega trademarks hint at the return of another classic series, 25 years after its last entry - Eurogamer.net. Ecco of a bygone era.
Quoteworthy
Valve dev says SteamOS isn't about killing Windows- 'If a user has a good experience on Windows, there's no problem' - PC Gamer.
Airborne Empire Floats Out
Look up! Early Access to Airborne Empire is now available for Windows and macOS on Steam, launching another chance to defy gravity and operate your own flying society from indie.io and The Wandering...
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