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John Romero tweets that Romero Games is looking for volunteers to help with testing of upcoming DLC for Empire of Sin, the prohibition era gangster game. Word is the books are being opened up to add...

Valve provides the following accounting of the bestselling titles on Steam for last week: DEATHLOOP. Tales of Arise. DEATHLOOP. NARAKA: BLADEPOINT. Red Dead Redemption 2. NBA 2K22. Timberborn. Valve...

Ahoy matey! Plunder Panic is now available in Early Access on Steam for Windows. Just in time for Talk Like a Pirate Day comes the chance to battle it out in this swashbuckling, team-based action/adve...

Save 34% on No Longer Home on Steam. Save 20% on The Forgotten City on Steam. Save 20% on Curtains on Steam

DEATHLOOP - An update for DEATHLOOP PC players. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Dune II - The Maker - An open source remake of Westwood's other hit Strategy classic from...

Content creator video. Early Questing Be Like... - FF14 - Carbot. Thanks Ant.

As promised, the multiplayer beta for Call of Duty: Vanguard is now open to all, allowing the chance to sample the next installment in the military shooter series. The BETA Weekend 2 Trailer has a...

As part of a Paradox Interactive publisher weekend everyone is entitled to play Hearts of Iron IV for free for the next couple of days on Steam. This Windows, macOS, and Linux World War II strategy...

Also free to play on Steam this weekend is Retimed, offering a retro, multiplayer arena shooter with time-altering mechanics for Windows and macOS (thanks SteamDB via Ant). The game is also on sale,...

Severed Steel is now available on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com, and Steam. Each site includes a 10% launch discount on this "stunt-based" first-person shooter from developer Greylock Studio and...

There's an interesting weekend read on IGN which attempts to sort through the complicated saga that intertwines the fates of Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Apex Legends, and the communities for these...

Save 40% on Half-Life: Alyx on Steam.

Official patch. Team Fortress 2 Update Released.

Content creator videos. Firearms Expert Reacts To Rainbow Six Siege’s Guns. The rules of casting two spells in a round in D&D - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.

SCS Software's blog- #CruisingWyoming Event Community Goal Reached.

THQ Nordic officially announces Destroy All Humans! 2 - Reprobed, one of several game announcement from its digital showcase today. This is the rumored complete remake of the original action/adventur...

Another THQ Nordic announcement is Jagged Alliance 3, a third installment in the strategy series in the works at Haemimont Games. This now has a Steam Listing, which says its coming soon. Here's the...

Also from the THQ Nordic dealie comes the announcement of Outcast 2 - A New Beginning. The title suggests a prequel, but this is a follow-up to Outcast, set 20 years after the original action/adventu...

Another new announcement today from THQ Nordic is Superpower 3, a grand strategy game where you try and lead your nation to global dominance. This is coming soon according to its Steam Listing. Here'...

The last of the new games announced today by THQ Nordic is SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake, a tie-in with the animated series coming to Steam and consoles. Here's the Announcement Trailer...

Fall VR Emporium Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* Save 40% on Sea of Thieves on Steam. Save 75% on Warhammer: Chaosbane on Steam. Save 60% on Portal Knights on Steam. *Blue's News may...

Official patches. ENCASED - Hotfix 2. Steam Client Beta.

Official trailers. Steam Next Fest October 1-7. ELEX II - Story Trailer. Expeditions: Rome - Showcase Trailer.

A playable demo is now available on Steam for Blade of Darkness, the remastered version of Severance: Blade of Darkness that's due for release next month (thanks fakespyder). This slice of the hack-a...

Desperado, why don't you come to your senses? Publisher THQ Nordic and developer Mimimi Games are now offering the chance to play Desperados III for free all weekend on Steam. The western, stealth/st...

A tweet from CharlieIntel explains its understanding of how bans work in Call of Duty. Word is players who are banned in Call of Duty: Warzone will also find themselves unwelcome in Call of Duty:...

A new post to the Dota Blog discusses The International 2021, saying tickets to the Main Event of this year's big Dota 2 tournament go on sale on September 22nd. The article outlines the efforts...

Crysis Remastered is now available on Steam, just one-day shy of the one-year anniversary of the launch of the shooter remake on the Epic Games Store. It carries a launch discount as well as a...

Taito announces Bubble Bobble 4 Friends: The Baron's Workshop, a puzzle platformer coming to Steam on September 30th. Not to burst your bubble, but this does not seem to be part of the Microids/Taito...

IKEA and ASUS Republic of Gamers announce a collaboration on new line of gaming furniture and accessories. This involves a new product family called UPPSPEL, which is disturbingly similar to upsell,...

Weekend Sale: games featuring female leads up to 90% off - GOG.com. Save 50% on Stardock Legends Pack on Steam. Save 20% on Valheim on Steam.

Tharsis and Speed Brawl are now both available for free on the Epic Games Store, as the latest in an epic series of weekly giveaways. You have a week to grab one or both, and they're yours to keep....

As part of THQ Nordic's big 10th anniversary celebration, everyone can now collect a free copy of the Titan Quest Anniversary Edition for Windows on Steam. This will be a permanent addition to your...

There's another gift for everyone for THQ Nordic's 10th anniversary, as you can now pick up Jagged Alliance 1: Gold Edition on Steam for free. If you've been holding out on buying this turn-based...

Microids announces a partnership with Taito to create two new games based on Taito's storied franchises. Both games are already in development and are expected to be released next year. If you feel...

A new Release Date Trailer from Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One reveals this mystery game prequel will arrive on PC and consoles on November 16th. Preorders are now underway, and the good old gamers at...

Hurry, hurry. Step right up! The Amazing American Circus is now available for Windows on GOG.com and Steam, offering a deckbuilding adventure game set in the greatest show on Earth. The Release...

Humble Software Bundle: UNITY FPS Games and Game Dev Assets (pay what you want and help charity).* Save 75% on Black Mesa on Steam. Thanks RedEye9. Save 40% on Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem on Steam. Save...

Official patches. Dead Cells - Practice Makes Perfect update lands with training room & ease-of-use features. Destiny 2 Hotfix 3.3.0.2. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone Sept. 16, 2021...

Self-described "boutique" publisher SNEG announces the release of four classic strategy games from yesteryear on Steam. They are all on sale for 25% off for a limited time, except for the original...

BANDAI NAMCO announces Tales of Arise has sold more than a million copies since the release of the action/RPG less than a week ago. Word is this pushes lifetime sales of the Tales of series past 25...

Hanako: Honor & Blade is now out of Early Access, and has officially launched for Windows on Steam. This multiplayer game supports up to 24 player melee combat in a feudal Japanese setting. This is...

Publisher Headup Games and developer Bleakmill announce September 30th is when to expect INDUSTRIA, the "surreal" first-person shooter set in a parallel reality near the end of the Cold War. The...

AMD is raising the game on the Raise the Game Offer that was unveiled last week. Besides the AMD game systems entitled to free copies of Far Cry 6 and Resident Evil Village, word is purchases of...

Piranha Games announces Legend of the Kestrel Lancers will arrive on September 23rd for MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries on all systems, adding a story-focused expansion to the mech combat game. At the...

I Am Fish is now available for PC and consoles, with the Windows version now splashing around on Steam. This physics-based puzzle game is a fish-out-of-water tale that rewards outside-the-tank...

Speaking of fish, Aquarist - My First Job is now available for Windows on Steam, a free sample to get your feet wet with Aquarist, an upcoming game that simulates ownership of an aquarium shop. Here'...

Timber! Early Access to Timberborn is now underway on Steam, offering the chance to sink your teeth into this city-building game for Windows and macOS where the world is run by "lumberpunk beavers."...

Get pumped! Gas Station Simulator is now available on Steam, offering a Windows game where you attempt to make a thriving business by restoring a run-down service station. Here's a recent trailer,...

A post on Reddit has word that Bethesda Softworks is looking into performance issues in DEATHLOOP that many are attributing to the Denuvo DRM in the just-released shooter: "Hey all, I'm one of the...