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A new post from Aaron Keller looks back at the ups and downs of last week's launch of the Invasion expansion for Overwatch 2, Blizzard's multiplayer shooter sequel/replacement. Among the positives...

AMID EVIL - The Black Labyrinth is now available for Windows on Steam, offering new prequel DLC for AMID EVIL, the HERETIC-inspired first-person shooter from Indefatigable and New Blood Interactive....

Embracer on collapsed $2bn deal: "We have put this behind us." Total War dev says prices have to go up as Warhammer 3 bombs on Steam.

End of Summer Sale 2023- The Humble Store.* Microsoft Flight Simulator Anniversary Sale- 65+ Items On Sale Now in the Marketplace. No More Robots 6th Anniversary on Steam. DANGEN Entertainment...

Embracer Group net sales rise by 47% in Q1. Sega finalizes purchase of Rovio. Call of Duty Veteran Announces He's Leaving Activision.

Official patches. Diablo IV HOTFIX 1 - August 18, 2023 - 1.1.2.

Lies of P - Gamescom 2023 Trailer - How Many Lies? Official trailers. Content creator videos. RPG stealth crouch in real life - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.

EA SPORTS now offers the release of Madden NFL 24, kicking off the latest iteration of this tackle football franchise. It's available for PC and consoles with full crossplay support, a first for the...

A new Delta Force Website is live, revealing Delta Force: Hawk Ops, a return to the voxel-powered series that pioneered the tactical/military side of the first-person shooter in the early days of the...

GameMill Entertainment and AMC announce The Walking Dead: Destinies, a third-person action/adventure based on the unkillable undead franchise coming "soon" to PC and consoles. Word is: "Relive...

Yarr! Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew is now available on Steam, offering a Windows stealth/strategy game where you play as a cursed pirate in, if not, of, the Caribbean, a familiar theme, if not...

Ubisoft now offers additional details on next week's promised closed beta test for Skull and Bones. You can still sign up for the three day test, which sets sail on August 25th, and the page has an...

Early Access to Sengoku Dynasty is now available for Windows on Steam, offering an open-world survival game set in feudal Japan. This includes a mix of RPG, city-builder, and life-sim, as shown off...

Marble It Up! Ultra is now available for PC via the Epic Games Store and Steam and for consoles as an updated version of Marble It Up!, the indie roll-playing racer. This is a free upgrade for owners...

Games Incubator and PlayWay have released Ship Graveyard Simulator 2, and this co-op scavenging sim sequel is now available for Windows on Steam. This will test whether your pointing skills are on...

This blog post has the promised official announcement of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, the new installment in the military shooter series that's due on November 10th. There's also a new mostly...

Today is the day to day hello to Hello Engineer: Scrap Machines Constructor, as this puzzle spin-off of Hello Neighbor is now available for Windows on Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch following a...

Team17 announces that Gord is now available for Windows on GOG.com* and Steam, offering a single-player fantasy strategy game for Windows from Covenant.dev, which comprises veterans of CD Projekt...

As noted on the Wayfinder Website, Early Access to Wayfinder is now underway for Windows on Steam and for PlayStation. The PC edition will come to the Epic Games Store following Early Access. The...

French developer DON'T NOD announces its second publishing effort, Koira, an adventure game in the works at TOLIMA for release on PC in 2025. This will feature hand-drawn art which is on display in...

'We owe them a huge debt': Baldur's Gate 3 lead writer hopes they did '90s BioWare proud - PC Gamer.

Save 20% on Big Ambitions on Steam. No More Robots 6th Anniversary on Steam. Save 50% on Forza Horizon 5 on Steam. Save 34% on Moonbreaker on Steam. -75% Fallout 4: Game of the Year Edition on GOG.co...

Slime Ranch' Videogame Getting Film Adaptation From Story Kitchen.

It's Thursday, so the captain has extinguished the no snagging sign and you are free to move about the cabin. You might want to take advantage of that freedom to head over to the Epic Games Store,...

An X thingy from Remedy announces a 10-day delay to the release of Alan Wake 2. The action/adventure sequel will now arrive on October 27th. The post comes out and admits this is get a little...

Quantum: Recharged is now available for PC and consoles, offering an updated version of this 40 year-old arcade game as Atari's latest recharged release. The Windows, macOS, and Linux edition is...

Slitherine announces Raising Hell, a new expansion for Starship Troopers: Terran Command coming this (northern) autumn to the science fiction real-time strategy game. This promises new units, new...

Paradox Interactive announces October 10th is the release date for Arms Against Tyranny, the recently announced "immersion pack" for Hearts of Iron IV, the World War II grand strategy sequel. A new...

Starfield review embargo date is Thursday August 31st at 9AM PT - 12PM ET - 5PM UK. Looks like Starfield will be nearly 140GB on PC (Microsoft Store) and 126.1GB on Xbox Series X / S.

T-Minus Zero Entertainment - a NetEase Game Studio. Founded by Rich Vogel, Mark Tucker, Scott Malone, and Jeff Dobson.

Megadeth Is The Perfect Heavy Metal Addition to World of Tanks and World of Warships - Here's How It Happened.

The Call of Duty Blog has more details on tomorrow's promised reveal of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III. This repeats the previously announced November 10th release date and outlines the thinking...

The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood is now available for Windows on GOG.com* and Steam and for Switch. This narrative witchcraft adventure from Deconstructeam and Devolver Digital carries a 10% launch...

GameMill Entertainment announces NASCAR Arcade Rush will race out on September 15th for PC and consoles. This arcade motorsports game features famous racetracks, vehicles from the 75 year history of...

Month Publisher Dotemu and developer Tribute Games announced that the Dimension Shellshock DLC for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge will launch on August 31st on PC, Switch,...

Publisher Dotemu and developer Tribute Games announced that the Dimension Shellshock DLC for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge will launch on August 31st on PC, Switch, PlayStation,...

Diablo 5 Won't Be as Long in Development as Diablo 4 Says Blizzard's President.

War Child UK Game Action 2023 on Steam. Save 80% on Graveyard Keeper on Steam. Save 40% on Soulstice on Steam. Save 80% on Shadow Tactics: Anniversary Bundle on Steam. Spaced Out (pay what you want...

Official patches. Thanks Console General. Baldur's Gate 3 - Hotfix #4 Now Live. Galactic Civilizations IV - v1.7 Early Access Update - GalCiv IV: Supernova. Microsoft PC Manager 3.4.7.0 beta. Pharaoh:...

Department of Energy-Funded Quantum Rods Breakthrough Could Enable Ultra High-Def Virtual Reality. Thanks Max.

A post on X from Bethesda Game Studios has word that development is complete on Starfield. Words is preloads for Bethesda's eagerly anticipated space game will come in advance of its September 6th...

En Garde! En Garde! is now available now for Windows on Steam, offering the chance to swash a few buckles in this swordfighting action/adventure. Developer Fireplace Games brags about the reception...

As noted above, here's a small roundup of evaluations of new swashbuckling adventure En Garde!: En Garde Review - Flamboyant shenanigans and expert swordplay - Gayming Magazine. En Garde! review - PC...

SEGA and Creative Assembly offer a new Gameplay Trailer (apologies to Stanley Kubrick) for HYENAS, the upcoming multiplayer shooter set in space, where no one can hear argue about zero gravity...

Indie Norwegian developer Ananki Game Studio officially announces The Fate of Baldr, an upcoming Viking tower defense game. This sounds familiar, but at least it isn't called Baldr's Fate. It's...

Piranha Bytes announces the launch of the macOS edition of ELEX II, its science-fantasy RPG. It's available on the Mac App Store, and it's also now part of the PC edition that's available on the Epic...

Dust off your CD-ROM, as Wales Interactive announces The Isle Tide Hotel, a mystery adventure that will revisit the magic of FMV gaming when it launches for Windows and macOS on Steam on September...

Singularity Six announces that open beta testing is live for Palia on PC, having gotten underway last week (thanks SP). A recent Letter from Our Game Director outlines the goals of this "cozy...

A tweet from Swen Vincke has word from the Larian Studios boss about plans to hotfix and then twice patch Baldur's Gate 3, the just-released D&D RPG sequel. The first full patch is said to contain...

Xbox Wire has details on a new system intended to enforce better online behavior. In stark contrast to a zero tolerance policy, the standard here will be eight strikes and you're out. Here's word on...