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GOG keeps its foot on the accelerator for the ongoing GOG.com Summer Sale,* launching another associated giveaway. The latest freebie is Ancient Enemy, yours to keep if you claim it over the next...

GOG keeps its foot on the accelerator for the ongoing GOG.com Summer Sale,* launching another associated giveaway. The latest freebie is Ancient Enemy, yours to keep if you claim it over the next...

Ubisoft announces plans to begin beta testing a new version of Ubisoft Connect. A number of changes are planned based on user feedback, and this video shows off what's coming. Word is the beta is...

Developer Mundfish and publisher Focus Entertainment announce Annihilation Instinct, saying this first DLC for Atomic Heart will arrive on August 2nd. This is the first of four DLC packs coming to...

Atari announces Haunted House, a return to this 1982 IP from the original Atari coming to PC and consoles this year. The first Haunted House is an adventure for the Atari 2600 where you play as a...

Here's more from Atari, as the revived publisher announces Quantum: Recharged, revealing 1980s cabinet arcade game Quantum is the latest Atari Recharged game. It will leap onto PC and consoles later...

THQ Nordic announces that all its future PC releases will include physical distribution beside digital copies. These print runs will be "very limited," though exactly how limited is not specified....

Grab your shoulder pads and your Swatch, as Kingdom Eighties is now available on Steam for Windows, macOS, and Linux. As the title states, this takes the Kingdom series back to the 1980s. The Launch...

Fallen Leaf and Dear Villagers announce August 22nd is the Steam release date for Fort Solis, a narrative adventure game set on the hostile surface of Mars. There's also word that the game will...

A post on Reddit discusses the recent release of the Yakuza Complete Series on GOG.com,* a bundle of crime-ridden Yakuza games (thanks VG247). In addition to eliminating DRM from these games to fit...

Datamining video games began shortly after the release of the first video game. Most companies just do their best to obscure code in released games and live with the results. But a tweet from...

Bethesda's Indiana Jones game sounds on rails as first-person and third-person rumoured.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 will not have "gamey" missions, because "we are not a game."

Save 20% on Chained Echoes on Steam. Save 60% on Ragnarock on Steam.

Microsoft acquired Bethesda after hearing Starfield would be exclusive to PlayStation. Microsoft looked at acquiring Zynga but opted to go bigger. Bazinga!

'The Game Awards 10-Year Concert' Team on Hollywood Bowl Celebration.

Sons Of The Forest - Patch 07-Rifle, head trophies, drivable carts, dedicated servers, frogs and more. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Skyrim Special Edition gets a new 4K...

A free weekend is underway on Steam for Football Manager 2023, giving everyone a couple of days to kick around this sports management game. The full game is unlocked until Monday for Windows and...

Publisher Ultimate Games and developer MasterCode announce Professional Fishing 2, a second installment in the series. It's expected later this year on Steam and consoles. This is not the huge...

Halo Infinite players accidentally think battle royale is on the way.

The Elder Scrolls 6 is still "five-plus years away."

Gamers Outreach X GOG Charity Bundles! - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Celeste's Five-Year Journey to Becoming One of the Most Important Trans Games Ever.

World of Warcraft Hotfixes- June 23, 2023. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Counter-Strike 1.6 gets an RTX fan remaster in Unreal Engine 5. New The Witcher 3 Next-Gen Mod...

YouTube is reportedly testing online games for mobile and desktop. Best gaming deals- save on Game Pass, Switch games, and more.

Ubisoft announces closed beta testing of The Division Heartland Closed Beta Starts on June 27th, offering selected players a first shot at this free-to-play first-person shooter. The test is only...

A few more for your sampling pleasure: Dungeon Full Dive (Windows and VR). "Gather your party and play your favorite tabletop RPGs. With DFD, you can bring your fantasy worlds to life! Create and...

Intel Support now offers new version Intel Graphics Windows drivers for Intel Arc Graphics and a selection of CPUs. These don't enable new game support, and just address a couple of issues. Word is:...

The Elder Scrolls 6 Is -5+ Years Away,- Says Phil Spencer.

Red Hot Sale on Fanatical. Save 43% on Hardspace: Shipbreaker on Steam. Worms Franchise Sale on Steam. Summer Sports Spectacular-NBA 2K23 & More (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News...

Stephen King gifted Alan Wake's opening quote to Remedy for just $1. Jimei Palace Lucian 1:6 Scale Statue - Riot Games Store. Baskin Robbins Will Sell Tricolor Splatoon 3 Ice Cream.

Official patch. Diablo IV HOTFIX 12 - June 23, 2023 - 1.0.2.

The Diablo 4 team confirms DirectStorage isn't working in the game 'but we are planning on enabling it in the future.' GTA Online PC Players Are Getting Left Behind Thanks To Updates.

It's launch day for Sonic Origins Plus, and the platformer anthology is now available for Windows and consoles. The PC rollout is a little odd. Sonic Origins Plus is supposed to be available as a...

A post on Steam titled "He's been waiting" hints at the return of Slenderman with a trailer that features 13-seconds of skippable footage possibly teasing a new installment in the horror series. The...

Competitive Play Update on the Overwatch 2 website outlines Blizzard's latest efforts at improving matchmaking in Overwatch 2. This digs into the arcane alchemy of the game's secretive MMR system....

Brotato is out of Early Access, and the roguelite shooter is officially available for Windows on Steam with a 20% launch discount. The Full Release Trailer is here with a look at the game's madcap...

Ragnarock is now available on Steam, offering a rhythm game from French developer WanadevStudio. This launched a couple of years ago as a virtual reality game, but this version can be played with or...

Silicon City is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a city-building game with an emphasis on the needs and desires of individual citizens, who have strong opinions to compensate for their...

Hooded Horse announces that Against the Storm has sold more than a half-million copies since the Early Access launch of the roguelike city-building game last November. A new Cycles Reforged Update is...

METAL GEAR SOLID Master Collection Vol.1 won't support keyboard & mouse on PC. Diablo 4 Players Are Trying to Work Out What Its Secret Post-Credits Endings Mean. Nixxes Is Working More and More on...

The New York Times reports on the first day of a hearing over Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard. It's not clear who is supposed to be concerned about the threat, but Microsoft's...

The notes from a meeting of the Los Angeles City Tourism Board of Commissioners indicates E3 2024 and 2025 have been cancelled (thanks ResetEra). There's a slide projecting convention revenue that...

Funcom now offers Age of War, the latest free content update for Conan Exiles, the Hyborian Age survival game on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. Windows players can try this for free over the next a week...

A post on the Call of Duty Blog has word that Call of Duty: Warzone Caldera will shut down on September 21st. The original free-to-play Warzone has continued to operate under this name following the...

Early Access was finite for Nimbus INFINITY, so this fast-paced mech action game is now officially available for Windows on Steam. This is the sequel to Project Nimbus (no relation), and the Launch...

Early Access has concluded for Tinkertown, which is now officially available for Windows on Steam with a 40% launch discount. This post has details on what's new in version 1.0 along with a new...

Developer DO MY BEST and publisher tinyBuild have opened the books on The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales, a narrative adventure that's now available for Windows on GOG.com* and Steam and for consoles....

Fulqrum Publishing and developer Best Way announce Men of War II will launch on PC on September 20th, offering a long-awaited new game in the World War II strategy series. This will come to the Epic...

Stellaris is available to play for free on PC on Steam, offering three days of unlimited access to the 4X strategy game for Windows, macOS, and Linux. If this works as Paradox Interactive intends,...