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Steam BIG ADVENTURE EVENT Demos and Showcases
THE BIG ADVENTURE EVENT 2022 on Steam is now underway. As the name states, this is a celebration of the adventure genre. Like other recent steam festivals, one of the main features is a flood of...
Still More MS/Activision Deal Details
The ripples in this pond will probably continue for some time: Overwatch 2 delays were due to Activision Blizzard CEO Kotick, says producer. Sony expects Activision Blizzard games to stay on...
Empire of Ember Ends Early Access
The official release of Empire of Ember is now underway on Steam, as Early Access to this fantasy warfare game has concluded. The game carries a 25% launch discount for the coming week. The new...
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga in April
Warner Bros., TT Games, the LEGO Group, Lucasfilm Games, and a cast of thousands announce April 5th as the official release date for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga for PC and consoles. The news...
WWE 2K22 in March
The WWE Website has details on WWE 2K22, revealing the mysterious Rey Mysterio as a cover athlete/actor. This reveals the wrestling game is now available for preorder for PlayStation and Xbox in...
Windjammers 2 Released
Windjammers 2 is now available for Windows and consoles, satisfying a 28-year wait for a new installment in what is now an arcade sports series. The PC edition is available on Steam and game pass....
Hogwarts Legacy Delay Rumor Rebuffed
Following rumors that the release of Hogwarts Legacy would be delayed again and not released next year, an update from Wizarding World says the Harry Potter-inspired action/RPG is still on track to...
Sucker for Love: First Date Released
Sucker for Love: First Date is now available for Windows on Steam, offering the latest installment in the crowded eldritch horror/dating simulator genre. Here's a previously released trailer for the...
Call of Duty Season 2 Delayed; Commitment to Improvements Announced
A Call of Duty Community Update on the Call of Duty Blog describes Activision's "ongoing commitment to improving your gameplay experience." This includes the news that Season Two for Call of Duty...
More MS/Activision Deal Details
As the expression goes, there's a lot to unpack here: Activision Blizzard CEO to get $390 million payout. Microsoft’s Activision acquisition: What franchises does it own now? "The deal that will...
Ghostrunner Project_Hel Delayed
The Ghostrunner Twitter announces that the Project_Hel expansion for Ghostrunner is delayed until March 3rd. This was just announced at the beginning of last month for release next week, so...
Quoteworthy
Ex-Dragon Age Dev Says Famed 'BioWare Magic' Causes Crunch.
On Sale
Brain Tickler Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.
Evening Patches
Official patches. God of War - Patch v1.0.2 released. Halo Infinite Campaign Release Notes (Updated Jan 19).
Battling Bugs
Today's Halo Infinite BTB hotfix does not appear to be the outcome we expected. Monster Hunter Rise PC save bugs are still being investigated “as a priority.”
Evening Multiplex
Official trailers. Battle Pass Season 5 Launch Trailer. Season 4 Episode 2: The Contractor - Trailer - The Crew 2.
Rainbow Six Extraction Reviews
With Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Extraction due for release tomorrow, we're seeing the first evaluations of the new installment in the tactical shooter series. Here's a roundup of the first reviews of...
New AMD Radeon Drivers
AMD Support now features new version 22.1.2 Radeon Adrenalin Edition drivers for AMD Radeon graphics cards running under Windows. The latest and greatest drivers add support for Rainbow Six...
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Launch
And on the topic of the new GPUs mentioned above, AMD has released its new Radeon RX 6500 XT Graphics Card. Naturally this means reviews are now appearing. And while it's impossible for a modern...
Imperiums: Rome vs Carthage Announced
Kube Games announces Imperiums: Rome vs Carthage, new DLC for Imperiums: Greek Wars coming to Steam in the (northern) spring. This adds a new map to the indie 4X/grand strategy game (which will be...
Firaxis Vets Form Bit Reactor
A group of "former Firaxis Games lead developers and creatives" announce the formation of Bit Reactor, a new development studio based in Hunt Valley, Maryland. The plan is to capitalize on the...
Quoteworthy
Microsoft has "significant work to do" to build a healthier culture at Activision Blizzard, says Satya Nadella. Bobby Kotick considered buying game sites Kotaku and PC Gamer, it’s claimed. Wow....
On Sale
Midweek Sale: a mix of electrifying games up to 80% off - GOG.com.
Battling Bugs
How to fix Vanguard's "right stick not working" glitch. Warzone hackers bring flying cars to Caldera. Putting the bang bang in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Bobby Kotick on Microsoft/Activision Deal
Activision Blizzard Website now offers CEO Bobby Kotick's letter to staff about today's news that Microsoft is purchasing Activision Blizzard. Also, there's a Bobby Kotick interview on VentureBeat...
Matchpoint - Tennis Championships Announced
Publisher Kalypso Media and developer Torus Games announce Matchpoint - Tennis Championships. This is a simulation that will attempt to court tennis lovers this (northern) spring when it's served on...
Time Master Released
MorpheusZ Games announces that now is the time for Time Master, and this puzzle/platformer is now available for Windows and Linux on Steam. Word is: "Time Master combines beautifully crafted...
SANABI Playtesting
Playtesting of SANABI is now underway, as developer WONDER POTION and publisher NEOWIZ prepare for the release of this action/platformer. Testing is scheduled to run until February 2nd, and you can...
Quoteworthy
The news of Activision's acquisition by Microsoft is surprising, but does not change the goals of the ABK Worker's Alliance. Head Of Microsoft Says He’s ‘Grateful’ For Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby...
Evening Patches
Official patches. Age of Empires IV — Patch 10257. First Class Trouble - Patch 1.3.5 - A little for the cold days. Ys IX- Monstrum Nox - Patch 1.1.2 - Introducing Local Co-op. Thanks Siliconera.
Evening Multiplex
Official trailers. The Crew 2: The Contractor - Season 4 Episode 2 Launch Trailer. The Settlers - The Vision Behind The Game. Victoria 3 - Monthly Update #7 - January.
Gatherings & Competitions
Brawlhalla Esports Year Seven Kicks off With the Largest Fighting Game Prize Pool in the World.
Microsoft Purchasing Activision Blizzard
Xbox Wire announces that Microsoft has agreed to purchase Activision Blizzard. This is covered in a report on The New York Times (may require registration or subscription) which calls the move "a...
Still-Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Discuses Acquisition Timing
A tweet from Jason Schreier shares a portion of an email to staff from Bobby Kotick where the Activision Blizzard CEO outlines the timeframe for the acquisition reported above. He says the company...
Nobody Saves the World Released
Nobody Saves the World is now available for Windows and Xbox, offering a shape-shifting action/RPG from Guacamelee developer DrinkBox Studios. PC gamers can find this on Steam carrying a 10% launch...
Crossfire: Legion Testing
A playtest is now underway for Crossfire: Legion, an upcoming real-time strategy game set in the Crossfire universe. The game is to enter Early Access in the (northern) Spring, but those interested...
Duke3D Theme MIDI
The Lee Jackson Audio Website offers a gift to all from the game soundtrack composer. This is a full MIDI file for Grabbag, the main theme from Duke Nukem 3D. Though the tune has been released in...
Wars and Roses This Week
Wars and Roses is a tactical first-person shooter in the works at Blaze Worlds for release on Steam on January 21st. The twist here, and we did not see this coming, is how it is also a dating...
Morning Patches
Steam Client Beta. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Melkhior's Mansion - Ultimate Play the Game inspired 'Atic Atac' is finally here for your PC.
Morning Multiplex
Beyond a Steel Sky l Dev Diary- The Themes of Beyond a Steel Sky. Expeditions- Rome - Siege Trailer. Tales of Luminaria the Fateful Crossroad - Official Sneak Peek. Official trailers. Content...
Activision Blizzard Firings
A report on the Wall Street Journal (may require registration or subscription) has the latest fallout from the sexual harassment scandal at Activision Blizzard that has inspired a couple of lawsuits...
Shadow Warrior 3 in March?
In October Devolver Digital announced Shadow Warrior 3 was being delayed until early this year. Now a Pre-Order Bundle Listing for Xbox (thanks Reddit) includes a release date. It's unannounced and...
Quoteworthy
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 Multiplayer Has Been Broken on PC for a Long Time, But 'It Will Be Fixed.'
On Sale
Publisher Sale: games from TOGE Productions up to 60% off - GOG.com. Weekly Sale: point and click games up to 90% off - GOG.com.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Patches
Deep Rock Galactic - Board Game Update. Stellar Warfare - New build effect, black holes and direct unit control. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Melkhior's Mansion -...
Battling Bugs
Vanguard's game-breaking 'demon gun' glitch is now ruining Multiplayer maps.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Multiplex
Content creator video. Ordering a gaming catheter - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.
Game Guidance
Deep Rock Galactic Beginner Guide - Top Tips.
Pandemic Eradicated from Steam
A post on Reddit reveals that Pandemic: The Board Game has been delisted on Steam, and is no longer available for purchase. This strategy game was released in 2018, so it was certainly not an effort...
Steam Top 10
God of War is the god of Steam for its PC debut. Valve's latest accounting of the bestselling titles on its online service for last week is as follows: God of War. MONSTER HUNTER RISE. MONSTER HUNTER...
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