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VGC has a confirmation of the rumor that Project Q is no longer in development. They cannot confirm whether the PvP battle arena is one of the three games Ubisoft announced were being cancelled. The...

THQ Nordic shares some of the enthusiastic feedback it has received since announcing plans for Jagged Alliance 3. Fans of the strategy franchise have been dropping love notes expressing the general...

Law firm Migliaccio & Rathod announces it is investigating False Advertising allegations about Diablo Immortal, presumably to facilitate a class action suit. At issue are the mechanics of a premium...

Smartmelon Games announces Lightracer Spark will launch this (northern) spring, bringing this narrative sci-fi "potboiler" to Windows. This is a follow up to Lightracer Ignition, a mobile hit which...

Riot Games reportedly making layoffs.

Bloomberg (may require registration or subscription) has more on the massive cuts at Microsoft announced this morning, detailing how these impact the company's game development efforts. Word is that...

An update on the PlayStation.Blog by Mikael Haveri of Housemarque announces the Windows edition of Returnal will launch on February 15th. The post discusses PC-specific features in the Roguelike...

GamesIndustry.biz reports the European Parliament has voted to adopt recommendations in a report on the games industry, and how to better protect consumers. Recalling the reprogramming of Murphy in...

Dawn has arrived for Osiris: New Dawn, and this space survival game from Fenix Fire Entertainment has officially launched out of Early Access for Windows on the Epic Games Store and Steam. There's a...

Ubisoft's "Project Q" Has Been Canceled. Thanks PlayStation Universe.

Assassin's Creed Devs Grill Boss On Chasing Trends And Layoffs - Get Apology.

Chinese New Year Sale 2023 Went Live on Steam China with 100+ Discounted Games. Utawarerumono MIDWEEK MADNESS on Steam. Save 40% on Nobody Saves the World on Steam. Save 20% on Gladiator Guild...

European games market struggled in December as new releases faltered. Carry1st raises $27m in funding. BGFG acquires N4G, TechSpy and more. Roblox to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022...

Definitely Not Fried Chicken has launched into Early Access for Windows on Steam. This business simulation from Dope Games and Merge Games puts you in charge of your own illicit drug empire,...

A post from Games Campus warns Shot Online players that if they haven't logged into the MMO golf game in a while may be throwing away their shot, as the plan is to purge dormant accounts about a...

All the times Ubisoft has said that Beyond Good & Evil 2 is still in development. Hogwarts Legacy actor: “trans women are women, trans men are men.”

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Microsoft is laying off 10,000 employees. Unity lays off nearly 300. Game makers stage mass exodus from Dungeons & Dragons’ “open” license. Thanks Ant.

Update: Terraforming Mars with 2.0 update and a -35% discount.* VALORANT Patch Notes 6.01. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. New Fallout 4 HD Texture Pack overhauls all of...

Official trailers. Goat Enough. Coffee Stain on Goat Simulator 3. Hogwarts Legacy - Official Cinematic Trailer 4K. World of Warcraft — Hotfixes- January 17, 2023.

Overwatch 2 Year of the Rabbit slammed as "worst event ever" by community.

A tweet from Solidaires Informatique Jeu Vidéo reacts to the perception that Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot is shifting that blame for business struggles at Ubisoft onto employees. It demands a 10%...

Developer Rocket Flair Studios and publisher Paradox Arc have opened Early Access to Surviving the Abyss on Steam, offering the chance to take the plunge with this single-player strategy game. The...

Ubisoft announces plans to bring Anno 1800 to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on March 16th. This is the first time in 25 years a game from the historical strategy series will come to consoles....

Also from Ubisoft is that Season 7 Episode 2- Blizzard Rush for The Crew 2 will arrive in the open world driving game on January 18th. Put on your snow tires and check out this trailer for a look at...

Microsoft is reportedly set to announce thousands of layoffs on Wednesday. Suicide Squad Leak Has Fans Worried About Its Online Features.

Save 25% on Cursed to Golf on Steam. Save 25% on Bright Memory: Infinite on Steam. Utawarerumono MIDWEEK MADNESS on Steam. Toge Productions Anniversary Sale 2023.

NetEase Declines Activision Blizzard's Request to Extend Game Services in China as Deal Expires on Jan. 23. Six reasons why 2023 will be huge for video games (and six reasons why it won't).

Michael B. Jordan’s Rainbow Six Movie Lands Chad Stahelski.

With Forspoken set to launch on PC and consoles one week from today, a new tweet reveals the system requirements for the highly anticipated action/RPG. This also outlines some of the game's PC-specifi...

Paradox Interactive announces the First Contact Story Pack is coming to Stellaris alongside the upcoming version 3.7 "Canis Minor" update. A look at this chance to explore your inner Zefram Cochrane...

The opening bell has rung for World Championship Boxing Manager 2, and the pugilistic sports management sequel is now available for Windows on Steam. As a bonus, all purchases of the game will come...

Tate Multimedia announces Voodolls, a four-player co-op tower defense game in the works at French studio SideRift for launch on Steam this April. But there's a chance to check out the game's voodoo-in...

Leaked Suicide Squad- Kill The Justice League screenshot hints at GaaS features.

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Activision Blizzard says NetEase dismisses proposal to extend ties. Tencent reveals it fired 100 people for corruption.

The Last of Us TV series’ viewing figures are off to a great start. What HBO's The Last of Us leaves out about the fungus outbreak. Thanks Acleacius. The Weeks Ahead Trailer - The Last of Us - HBO...

Indie developer/publisher Buff Studio announces Blue Wednesday, a narrative adventure coming to PC via Steam via Early Access "soon," perhaps as soon as March. While Blue Monday is new wave, Blue...

WW2 Rebuilder is now available for Windows on Steam, offering the chance to be part of the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe in the aftermath of World War II. Madnetic Games and PlayWay offer this...

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy rumoured to be coming to Epic Games Store this month.

Beyond Good & Evil 2 still in development, Ubisoft insists.

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Microsoft will reportedly receive an EU antitrust warning over Activision Blizzard deal.

"Last of Us" Pair On Adaptation, S2 Goals. Thanks Neutronbeam. The Last of Us: all the game Easter eggs in the HBO show. Why The Last of Us creators changed Pedro Pascal’s Joel from the games. 10 TV...

Deep Rock Galactic -- Season 03- PATCH 12 (build 81873 - 13-01-2023). Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. When you want the NPC's armour - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.

A post to the Lost Ark Forums admits innocent players were caught up in a recent banwave in the free-to-play action/RPG. This reassures players that work is underway to reverse the mistakes: "Followin...

Here's Valve's accounting of the bestsellers on Steam last week by revenue. As usual, it's all hands on Steam Deck: Steam Deck. Pre-purchase Hogwarts Legacy. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II. Save 33%...

The NPD Group now offers its analysis of the bestselling games for last month as well as an overview of the bestsellers for all of 2022 in the U.S. For the most part this covers digital as well as...

Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Black Mesa - Blue Shift Chapter 4- Captive Freight is Out Now. Thanks RedEye9.

Apex Legends Spelling Hotfix Inbound.