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It's time for another giveaway from the Epic Games Store, where you can now pick up a copy of Windbound for free (as in beer). You have a week to get your snag on, and it's yours to keep. After that...

A free to play weekend is underway for XCOM 2, so everyone can check out the strategy sequel for Windows, macOS, and Linux for free on Steam between now and Monday. And the game is currently on sale...

An investigation by Eurogamer uncovers complaints about Team17 as more bad news for the publisher after its abortive flirtation with the idea of issuing Worms NFTs. The report is based on...

A new video from Tom Henderson trades the leaker's Twitter for a new format. He comes to us with the news that Dead Island 2 is still in development. This shouldn't be a shock for a game which has...

An update on the Call of Duty Blog has details on the Battle Pass that will launch next week alongside Season Two of Call of Duty: Vanguard and Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific. Here's some of what to...

Lust from Beyond: M Edition is now available for Windows on GOG.com and Steam. This is a toned down from the version released with an AO rating due to its graphic nudity. The new game tones things...

Epic Games Store Celebration (pay what you want and help charity).* Humble Software Bundle: UX for Designers and Developers (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a...

Official trailers. Dawn of Ragnarök - Deep Dive Trailer - Assassin’s Creed Valhalla. MATCHPOINT - Tennis Championships - Gameplay Reveal Trailer. Swords of Legends Online: The Firestone Legacy –...

EA announces the My Wedding Stories game pack for The Sims 4, to enhance the matrimonial aspects of the lifestyle simulation. This will include all the planning and preparation for your nuptials, a...

An update from the VALORANT team is another deep dive article on social dynamics, focusing on combating the sort of toxic player behavior that can be common in competitive games. This discusses what...

Square Enix announces CHRONO CROSS: THE RADICAL DREAMERS EDITION, a remastered version of CHRONO CROSS coming to PC via Steam and to consoles on April 7th. This will mark the first time the action/ad...

BANDAI NAMCO and its busted caps-lock announce SD GUNDAM BATTLE ALLIANCE, a co-op mech action/RPG coming to PC and consoles later this year. The Announcement Trailer offers a first look at gameplay,...

Breakout: Recharged is now available for Windows and macOS on the Epic Games Store and Steam, offering an arcade revival that undead publisher Atari hopes is a breakout hit. Here's the Launch...

A new Brain Eater Pack is now available on Steam for SCARLET NEXUS to satisfy the hunger for offal in the Windows edition of the action/RPG. This comes along with a new patch to update the base game...

KungFu Kickball is now available for consoles and on Steam for Windows and macOS, fulfilling the dream of being able to kick balls and ass at the same time. The launch trailer shows off gameplay and...

Microsoft is watching Activision’s execs so ‘the right people’ are in power after its acquisition. Battlefield 3 and Bad Company 2 lead designer "astonished" at Battlefield 2042 missteps. Play...

The promised reveal for The Wolf Among Us 2 took place today, here's the VOD of a Livestream featuring Geoff Keighley and Telltale Games discussing the upcoming episodic sequel. The festivities also...

There's a Developer Q&A on IGN discussing Atomic Heart, the first-person shooter in development at Mundfish that's been described as "BioShock-on-acid." There's also a release window trailer that...

It's time to recall the ambassador, as Early Access to Diplomacy is Not an Option is now underway on GOG.com and Steam, offering a Windows real-time strategy game of siege warfare. There's also a...

Disney and Pixar announce Disney Speedstorm, a free-to-play battle-racing game coming to PC and consoles with crossplay later this year. This will feature characters from both Disney and Pixar, and...

Official trailer. Season Two Gameplay Trailer - Call of Duty: Vanguard & Warzone.

Team Fortress 2 Localhost TF2 LAN.

Task Force Yeti Deploying in Season Two of Call of Duty: Vanguard. Here's a new Season Two Gameplay Trailer.

Microsoft Confirms Activision Blizzard Will Release Games on PlayStation 'Beyond Existing Agreements.' Nintendo Switch Sports, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Many More Games Coming to Nintendo Switch in...

A report on Bloomberg (may require registration or subscription) outlines plans for a new Assassin Creed game being planned by Ubisoft to "help fill its schedule." This is unconfirmed, and a Ubisoft...

Steam announces that everyone interested in the next Steam Next Fest that it will kick off on February 21st. Word is: "Announcing Steam Next Fest, a multi-day celebration of upcoming games. Save the...

In a tweet, FromSoftware addresses problems PC games are currently having playing the DARK SOULS series. This does not come out and say a vulnerability is at fault, but word that servers are...

A new Community Update #2 is now available for Wartales, adding new content to the open-world RPG, which remains in Early Access. Shiro Games announces that the patch comes amid the celebration that...

By Crom! Funcom announces Conan Chop Chop will be released on March 1st, offering a new Conan the Barbarian game on Steam, Xbox, and Switch. A new Multiplayer Mayhem Trailer shows off the over-the-to...

Phil Spencer wants to make Starfield the ‘most-played Bethesda game ever.’

Midweek Sale: scary horror games up to 90% off - GOG.com. Hunt: Showdown -- DLC Bundle Sale – 62% for 1 day only.

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS -- Patch Notes - Update 16.1. Star Trek Online PC Patch Notes for 2-9-22. Thanks MP1ST. Wartales - Community Update #2 Out Now. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches,...

Apex Legends Defiance has launched, kicking off a new season of Apex Legends in honor of the third anniversary of the hero shooter. Here's a Defiance Gameplay Trailer with a look at new hero Mad...

The US Government is planning to shut down the servers for America's Army, a military first-person shooter launched as a recruiting tool on July 4, 2002. The game's official website (thanks Vice)...

Joseph: Collapse is now available on the Ubisoft Store and the Epic Games Store for Far Cry 6, which is required. This is the final DLC in the Season Pass that allows players to take on the role of...

Paradox Interactive is now holding court with the release of the Royal Court expansion for Crusader Kings III. The add-on is available from Paradox Interactive and Steam, and the original game is...

With the arrival of Royal Court for Crusader Kings III come the first reviews for the RPG expansion. Here are the results of some brief courtships: Crusader Kings III: Royal Court PC Review -...

Call of Duty Blog post has details on Season Two for Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone, which begins on February 14th. This follows up on the news that this will include an influx of "Armored War...

Olly olly oxen free! OlliOlli World is now available for PC and consoles, and the Windows edition of the skateboarding game can be found on Steam. Straight up this comes with a controller warning: "O...

There's an extensive report on GamesIndustry.biz about the mishandling of harassment and conduct violations by the International Game Developers Association. Despite holding itself forth as an...

The Sifu era has officially kicked off with the release of Sloclap's martial arts action game for Windows and PlayStation. PC gamers can choose from a Standard or a Deluxe Edition, which are each...

Call of Duty tweets about plans for Season Two of Call of Duty: Vanguard and Warzone, which will kick off on February 14th. The image and text show off "Armored War Machines" that this will add to...

There are lots of things video gamers have to worry about, but companies not churning out sequels is rarely one of them. But if sequel anxiety is keeping you up at night, PUS.com has a reassurance...

We had a Steam Deck impression video last night. There are a couple more now, so let's make a bitsy roundup. All the following are videos: Valve Steam Deck Hardware Review & Analysis- Thermals,...

The official launch of Lost Ark is Friday, but Amazon's MMORPG is now available for preload for everyone, and the MMORPG is now live for those entitled to Early Access by ordering Founder's Packs....

A new Oceans Campaign Pack is now available for Evil Genius 2: World Domination, Rebellion's villainous strategy sequel Three quarters of the Earth is covered in water, so this is a sensible element...

Nexon Releases Earnings for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2021, celebrating the "biggest year of new game launches in company history" (which is apparently this year, not 2021). Here's the...

A Petition on Change.org seeks to pressure Electronic Arts into approving across-the-board refunds for all owners of Battlefield 2042. The petition complains of problems with the game and broken...

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. Reports Strong Results for Fiscal Third Quarter 2022. How strong? "Our third quarter performance was outstanding, highlighted by Net Bookings of $866 million,...

Geoff Keighley tweets that he will present a behind-the-scenes look at The Wolf Among Us 2 on Wednesday at 1:00 pm EST. Here's word on this chance to check out the episodic adventure sequel from the...