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Your quest to fill your library with free games can hit a couple of new snags today, as the Epic Games Store is here with Europa Universalis IV and Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You as this week's gifts....

This post on Steam announces a new Plunder update is live in Marauders, the alternate-history looter-shooter from Small Impact Games and Team 17. This comes along with a server wipe as the game works...

Publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Deck13 Interactive now offer the launch of Atlas Fallen, an action/RPG for Windows, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. This is set on a sand-covered world...

THQ Nordic announces the chance to check out its upcoming offerings in a digital showcase that will air tomorrow. This promises world premiere announcements as well as details on already-revealed...

It's opening day for Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical and the curtain has risen for this Windows RPG on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com,* and Steam. An all-singing, all-dancing launch trailer is...

Iceberg Interactive announces stress testing gets underway on August 16th for Hellbreach: Vegas, a wave-based survival shooter in development at Infinity Ape Studio. Those interested in rolling the...

Ghostrunner 2 is another game that's feeling testy, and 505 Games and One More Level unveil plans for closed beta testing of the cyberpunk first-person slasher sequel. Signups are accepted here,...

RoboCop Rogue City delay reportedly on the cards for sci-fi FPS.

Blizzard News has an explanation for Call of Duty players of what content from Modern Warfare II and Warzone 2.0 will "Carry Forward" to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III. There's a lot of detail and...

Early Access is done for 30XX, and version 1.0 of this roguelike action/platformer is available for Windows on Steam. The complete patch notes for the official launch are in this post. The Launch...

BOKURA is now out of Early Access and is now officially available for Windows and macOS on Steam, offering a co-op puzzle/adventure that requires two players. The game's retro style is on display in...

Save 85% on Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions on Steam. Save 20% on Voidtrain on Steam. SNK Fighting Games Sale - August 2023 on Steam. Save 55% on The House of Da Vinci Complete Bundle on...

Krafton's H1 2023 sees a 2% sales dip. Acid Wizard Studio announces indefinite hiatus.

Official patch. Diablo IV HOTFIX 1 - August 9, 2023 - 1.1.1.

Content creator video. Wife becomes the quest giver - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.

Take-Two growth slows with anniversary of Zynga acquisition - GamesIndustry.biz. Modern Warfare II and Modern Warfare III- Carry Forward Q&A - Blizzard News.

A playable demo for Stronghold: Definitive Edition is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a sample of the recently announced real-time strategy remake. The full game is expected on November...

Steam now offers a playable demo for Sea of Survivors, a bullet hell shooter for Windows from Nah Yeah Games. Rather than a spaceship, this puts you in command of a sailing ship navigating an...

The review embargo expired today for Stray Gods: A Roleplaying Musical. Here's a roundup of evaluations of the RPG, in case the title wasn't enough to sell you: Review- Stray Gods- The Roleplaying...

Red Dead Redemption PC Announcement Is "Up to the Developers." Take-Two CEO: "We Ought To Be Monetizing 100% Of The Audience" For Mobile Games.

Publisher Sale: Paradox Interactive with bargains up to -80% - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

PS5 shipments top 41.7 million. Roblox Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results. Nexon Releases Earnings for Second Quarter 2023. Street Fighter 6's extortionate Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles...

How Cynical Is Sony's 'Gran Turismo' Movie? Here's What The Reviews Say. Gran Turismo Movie Slammed For Fumbling Tragic Real-Life Death. Gizmodo editor-in-chief sues Apple over Tetris movie. Thanks...

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - Version v1.808.0.0 Release Notes. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. This Fallout 4 Mod fixes the game's long loading times.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Results for Fiscal First Quarter 2024, reporting USD$1.2 billion in net bookings for the quarter. There's a note up top explaining that the results...

EA's Online Services Shutdown Page reveals three game's losing multiplayer support later this year when Electronic Arts pulls the plug on their servers (thanks Eurogamer). Thanks to Pure Xbox for...

NVIDIA announces the release of new version 536.99 GeForce drivers for Windows, saying these are the game ready drivers for Baldur's Gate 3. These WHQL-certified drivers also support the launches of...

Valve confirms some advance rumors with the official announcement of a Steam Deck Certified Refurbished program. This offers the chance to get one of these handheld gaming PCs on the cheap after a...

A post on Steam announces the release of a new free update for Broforce called Broforce Forever. This major update is said to have taken longer to develop than the original version of the side-scrolli...

Ubisoft announces that everyone will have the chance to sample any or all of five different Assassin's Creed games this weekend. Here's a trailer highlighting the promotion. Word is the stealth...

Skybound Publisher Sale on Steam. Enter x Exit the Gungeon - On Sale Now on Steam. Save 20% on Voidtrain on Steam. Save 80% on Gungrave G.O.R.E on Steam.

Official patches. Baldur's Gate 3 - Hotfix #2 Now Live. Diablo IV Patch Notes 1.1.1 Build #43794 (All Platforms) - August 8, 2023. Dota 2 - 7.34 Gameplay Patch. StarCraft II 5.0.11 Hotfix 2 PTR Patch...

Creative Assembly announces Shadows of Change will arrive on August 31st, adding new DLC to Total War: WARHAMMER III, the fantasy strategy sequel. This will add three new legendary lords to the...

With apologies to part-time author George RR Martin, A Song of Ice & Dust is now available on the Epic Games Store as the latest DLC for Saints Row, Volition's open-world action game reboot. This...

Australian developer Hojo Studio announces The Godfeather: A Mafia Pigeon Saga, a roguelike "third-person-pooper" coming to PC on October 6th and to Switch at some point thereafter. This promises...

Closed beta testing begins on Friday for ASKA, a multiplayer survival game set in the Viking era that had its recent gaming heyday. This trailer illustrates the announcement with a cinematic look at...

Chimera Entertainment announces closed beta testing will begin on August 14th for Songs of Silence, a fantasy strategy game. This will give players the chance to experience the game's turn-based...

Pixel Worlds Sale - embrace the beautiful charm of pixel art with discounts up to -90% - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Embracer shuts down Campfire Cabal. Diablo 4 loses 87% of its daily peak viewership and search interest since launch.

Starfield is getting an fan-made audio series of original stories.

A new trailer heralds the coming of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III as the next installment in the military shooter series. The clip is a pretty abstract listen to some audio snippets. But its...

Dark and Darker is now available in Early Access on the Dark and Darker Website and a storefront called Chaf Games. Early Access to this RPG was delayed, due in part to a lawsuit from Nexon over...

Fiction Factory Games has released Penny Larceny: Gig Economy Supervillain, and this comic book-inspired celebration of the freelance life is now available on Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux....

The Steam Visual Novel Fest is now underway, kicking off a week-long celebration of games with a novel approach to storytelling. This will include presentations, time-limited demos, and sales. There...

Remnant 2 Developer 'Looking at' Crossplay Support.

Solo Indie Game Dev Essentials Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* Save 25% on System Shock on Steam. *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Turtle Beach Announces Q2 FY2023 Earnings Results.

Official trailer. GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Season Pass 3 Playable Character #1 [Johnny] Trailer.

Here's the Devolver Delayed Showcase 2023 with the promised, and surprisingly enthusiastic, look at games from Devolver that will not live up to their promised 2023 releases, and will arrive in the...

A new Teaser Trailer officially announces FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves, the new Fatal Fury game that was first revealed almost a year ago to the day. No target platforms or release windows for the...