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Meta reportedly lays off around 700 workers, Reality Labs division affected - GamesIndustry.biz. Shop & Stuff - Playstation VR2. Available Now (video).

NACON and Cyanide Studio announce Tour de France 26 and Pro Cycling Manager 26, this year's entries into these bicycle racing games. They've been at this long enough that it should be like riding a...

A new Dev Update #32 on the Stunlock Blog outlines "the next era" for V Rising, its vampire action/RPG. It says it will continue to support the game with bug-fixes and balance patches, but that no...

GRIDbeat has beaten Early Access, and this rhythm-based dungeon crawler from Ridiculous Games and Acclaim is now officially available for PC and Switch. This has a science-fiction theme, so the...

Kalypso Media and Kite Games announce April 23rd is the official release date for Sudden Strike 5, the new installment in the WWII real-time tactics series. This is coming to PC and consoles, and...

Humanity versus the Reptilians, who will triumph?! Reptilian Rising Release Date Trailer. April 23rd.

Titan Quest II - April Update Teaser featuring Summons & Item Updates.

Fortnite Layoffs 'Inevitable' as Epic Continues to Bet on Reshaping the Games Industry - IGN. Nacon is Looking to Sell Greedfall Developer Spiders and Motion Capture Studio Nacon Tech After Filing...

As Crimson Desert nears 5 million sales, Pearl Abyss CEO says it's looking into a Switch 2 port - VGC.

Devolver Digital announces Serious Sam: Shatterverse, a co-op first-person shooter coming to PC and consoles this year. This celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Serious Sam first-person shooter...

GSC Game World announces S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope, the first expansion for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, it's over-punctuated first-person shooter sequel. This will come to the base...

Rebellion announces Alien Deathstorm, a new action/horror game in a science fiction setting coming to PC and consoles in 2027. A short Reveal Trailer (NSFW) shows the futility of seeking shelter from...

NACON and Teyon announce Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, a new first-person action/RPG based on the supernatural World of Darkness property. It will launch next year for PC and consoles, but you...

Life is Strange: Reunion is now available for PC and consoles, giving life to the latest installment in the strange narrative adventure series. The Launch Trailer features a look, and the Windows...

Super Meat Boy 3D - Release Date Announcement Trailer. March 31st.

Grave Seasons - Release Date Reveal Trailer. August 14th.

Metroidvania Mayhem Bundle (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Despite its recent downturn, Epic Games is back this week with its regularly scheduled giveaways on the Epic Games Store. For the next week everyone is entitled to pick up Havendock for Windows and...

Grab your ear protection and your car keys, as Screamer has raced out onto PC and consoles, bringing a new arcade racing game from genre specialists Milestone. The Windows edition is on the Epic...

1047 Games announces it is accepting Playtester Applications for an upcoming unannounced "movement shooter." In a Studio Updates Video, CEO Ian Proulx and the team discuss plans for Season 2...

AMD announces the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition Desktop Processor. Word is this is the "World's First Dual AMD 3D V-CacheTM Technology-Based Processor." This highlights the headline feature of the...

Steam now features the launch of NUTMEG! A Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager for Windows, hoping to kick off a boom in the Nostalgic Deckbuilding Football Manager genre. This carries a 40%...

Undead publisher MicroProse announces Factory Default, an upcoming manufacturing simulation that seeks to reset the genre by putting you in charge of a global supply chain. The Announcement Trailer...

A second closed beta test is underway for RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores, the city-builder in the works at RAVINE Games. Word is the test will run all weekend on Steam, where you can request...

Lysward on Steam (Windows). "Lysward is a single-player survival adventure set in a vast and unforgiving desert in the fantastical world of Umbra. Explore, craft, team up with your companion, and...

IO Interactive is again offering the chance to play its Infiltrator mission starring legendary martial artist and actor Bruce Lee in HITMAN World of Assassination. The free demo of the mission is...

NVIDIA now offers a new version 596.02 GeForce driver for Windows, as, in a familiar development, a hotfix for the version 595.97 driver released yesterday. This is NVIDIA's second hotfix in three...

Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss - Gameplay Overview. April 16th. Find Your Words releases April 8th. Magin: The Rat Project Stories - Coming April 29th.

Rockstar Starts Hiring GTA 6 Testers, Delay Now Looks Unlikely - MP1st.

Humble 15 for $15 - Spring 2026 (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Jumanji Arrives in Shop Titans (video).

Official patches. Dune: Awakening - 1.3.10.0 Patch Notes. Thanks Fly. Test Drive Unlimited Solar Crown - Season 6 Patch Notes.

TMR keyboards work nothing like the one you're typing on - PCWorld. Thanks Neutronbeam.

A post from the Marathon Development Team on X outlines changes to end the overlap between the windows for Ranked Play and the Cryo Archive in Marathon. Saying it's "heard your feedback," it notes...

Marathon launched about three weeks ago, but a flurry of new reviews are now online (we've already used up our quota of "it's not a sprint" jokes). This is because developer Bungie asked outlets to...

Digital Vortex Entertainmentand FirevoltannounceSalvation Denied,a building simulation for one to four players coming to Windows PC later this year and to consoles in 2027. This promises an...

Low Drag Labs announces Minimo, a PC MMOG promising to combine the scale of an MMO with the structure of a roguelike. This involves getting up to 200 players together in gameplay sessions that will...

NIS America announces Village in the Shade will come to PC, PlayStation 5, and Switch 1/2 this autumn, bringing western gamers a hand-painted farming simulation known in Japan as Honogurashi no Niwa....

Ubisoft announces a new [REDACTED] event is now live in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege on PC and consoles. The redaction makes it clear that any lack of clarity here is intentional, but there's a...

Gravity Whipped on Steam (Windows, macOS, Linux). "Use the incredible power of the Gravity Whip to alter the direction of gravity and whip your way through the mysterious Maze of Dreams in this...

Analytics firm estimates that Marathon has sold 1.2 million copies, but says only 19% are on PS5 - VGC.

Daybreak Studios announces EverQuest Legends, another chance to return to the glory days of the MMORPG genre with a reimagined version of the original EverQuest from 1999. This hopes to strike the...

A lengthy post on X follows up on today's news of over 1000 layoffs at Epic Games with word that Epic will be ending support for a few different game modes within Fortnite that have not established...

NVIDIA now offers a new version 595.97 GeForce driver for Windows fixing a few game-related issues for NVIDIA graphics cards. Here are the details: "This new GeForce Game Ready Driver optimizes your...

Escape the Baby Alarm on Steam (Windows). "Escape the Baby Alarm is a cozy puzzle adventure about the chaos and love of early parenthood. Solve hand-drawn, escape room-inspired puzzles inside the...

Sintopia - Release Date Trailer. April 16th. Was previously promised for September 4th.

Epic layoffs are a bad sign, analyst says: 'If Fortnite can't make it, what chance do other games have?' - Polygon.

Dead by Daylight maker Behaviour has bought the studio behind 7 Days to Die to create "a portfolio of horror IP" - GamesIndustry.biz. Savvy Games acquires Mobile Legends developer Moonton for $6...

The Show Never Stops - WWE 2K26 Official Accolades Trailer.

A post on the Epic Games Website shares a note Tim Sweeney sent to the company announcing over 1000 layoffs. It explains a downturn in Fortnite engagement that began in 2025 after years of soaring...