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Anyone interested in NARAKA: BLADEPOINT can try the multiplayer martial arts game for free all weekend on Steam. For those who decide it kicks ass, the game is on sale for 30% off for the duration...

It's also a free weekend on Steam for Verdun, offering the chance to get into the trenches in this World War I shooter for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The game is on sale for 80% off if you want to...

Steam is currently offering Mido and Di with a 100% discount (thanks SteamDB via Ant). This is a Windows third-person shooter where you play as an alien fighting zombies. But sadly, no Vikings or...

Supermassive Games tweets that development is complete on The Quarry. Get your tetanus shot, as word is camp will begin in the now-gold survival/horror game on Steam on June 10th: "#TheQuarry has...

Steam Blog Update recaps the top Steam releases for March 2022. As usual, this looks at the best-selling new premium games and the new free-to-play games with the highest levels of engagement. This...

Game Workers Unite to become first Australian games industry union.

Official patches. Propnight - Keymaster's Game is Available Now. Steam Deck Client Update- Notifications and Input fixes.

Content creator videos. Geralt overdosing on Witcher potions - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Matthew and Ant.

A post on Reddit links to a video of the tutorial from Skull & Bones, Ubisoft's upcoming swashbuckling action/adventure. This appears to be a leak from the game's recent alpha test, so it's possible...

Sea of Craft is now available in Early Access on Steam, presenting a Windows sandbox building game set on the ocean (so maybe kiddy pool is a better toy analogy). This allows you to explore for...

Deadly Dozen Reloaded is now available as promised on GOG.com* and Steam, offering a complete remake of the original Deadly Dozen, a bargain-priced tactical shooter from 2001. Ziggurat Interactive...

Relevant to the story above GOG.com announces today kicks off a Good Old Games Week. This follows through on the recent news that the games store is refocusing on its original mission of preserving...

Early Access to Hipster Cafe is now underway on Steam, offering a Windows game based on catering the to the esoteric tastes of a hipster clientele. The Hipster Café Trailer features all the beards...

'We're Very Concerned': Video Game Social Media Professionals React To Elon Musk Buying Twitter. All atwitter. Sonic creator Yuji Naka goes nuclear: 'I don't think Square Enix cares about games.'...

Path of Exile Hideout and Pets Weekend Sale.

Borderlands Footage Description Teases Star-Studded Video Game Movie.

Activision Blizzard announces its stockholders have approved the company's proposed merger with Microsoft. This was expected, but as noted earlier today, making it past regulators will be a more...

Two games are now available as this week's freebies from the Epic Games Store. You can now head over and collect Just Die Already and/or Paradigm with a 100% discount. The deal should be pretty...

Infinity Ward tweets a logo confirming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the title of this year's Call of Duty. Or that it's going to a Nine Inch Nails concert. Nope, it has a #ModernWarfare2 hastag,...

Rogue Legacy 2 is now officially available for Windows following a lengthy Early Access run. You can pick this up from the Epic Games Store or Steam, and each store offers a 20% launch discount....

Keen Software House announces the launch of Most Wanted, a new update for Space Engineers, the Windows sci-fi engineering sandbox on Steam. This is entirely free update is based on community...

Praxis Games announces Evolving Empires, a second expansion pack for Interstellar Space: Genesis. According to its Steam Listing this is "coming soon" to the 4X game set in space, where no one can...

Valve announces Going Rogue, a celebration of the roguelike/roguelite genre that will get underway on May 2nd and run for a week on Steam. Roguelike can be a divisive term, so there's an...

Just in time for May Day, Kapital: Sparks of Revolution is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com*, and Steam. This is a retro city-building game with a more...

There's an article on Bloomberg (may require registration or subscription) making the point that Wall Street investors are showing significant skepticism that Microsoft's proposed acquisition of...

Trigon: Space Story is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on the Epic Games Store and Steam. Each store also offers a Deluxe edition with an included DLC pack. This Deluxe DLC is also...

Microsoft announces is will show off its new toys in a showcase on June 12th. Among the first- and third-party titles this will feature will be Bethesda Softworks games following Microsoft's...

BANDAI NAMCO tweets about sales of Tales of Arise, the action/RPG for Windows and consoles. Word is the game has passed two million sales since launching last September. Surprisingly, the game sold...

Team17 announces it will publishing The Knight Witch, an upcoming metroidvainia in development at Super Mega Team. As seen in the Announcement Trailer, this combines deckbuilding mechanics with...

2P Games and YiFang Studios now offer Early Access to Immortal Life, a life-simulator/RPG. While this does involve life, we're not sure where the immortal part comes in, as you play as a farmer. But...

Former Bethesda Employee Leaks Starfield Details.

Reggie Fils-Aimé says he's a believer in blockchain and play-to-own technology. Hide your wallet.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt is out of Early Access and is now officially available on Steam. This is a free-to-play battle royale from Sharkmob based on the inability of vampires to...

Neocore Games announces the official release of King Arthur: Knight's Tale, following an Early Access run for this tactical RPG for Windows. The post includes a the official Release Trailer with a...

Early Access to Holomento is now underway on GOG.com* and Steam, offering a permadeath action/RPG for Windows. A good look at gameplay can be found in the Early Access Release Trailer. Here's a...

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

The Sims 4 Update 04-26-2022. Steam Client Beta. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. New version of The Legend of Zelda- Ocarina Of Time Unreal Engine 4 Fan Remake available...

Official trailers. Aka - Announcement Trailer. MATCHPOINT - Tennis Championships - Release Date Reveal Trailer. Mothmen 1966 - Coming July 14th.

The Overwatch League still doesn’t have any major sponsors.

Dead by Daylight Is Thrilled To Confirm First LGBTQIA2+ Character.

The post about Sunsetting the Bethesda.net Launcher & Migrating to Steam has been updated to announce these migrations are now underway. Here's how this works: "You are now able to transfer over...

Steam News announces the release of a new patch for Dying Light 2 Stay Human, updating the zombie game to version 1.3.0. There's also this post with complete patch notes. It's a large update, but...

BANDAI NAMCO tweets that it feels the need for speed, announcing plans for a DLC pack for ACE COMBAT 7: SKIES UNKNOWN that ties in with Top Gun: Maverick. Details are still to be revealed, so there's...

Digital Extremes now offers Angels of the Zariman, the newest expansion for Warframe, the multiplayer third-person shooter. The post includes an Official Gameplay Trailer with a couple of minutes of...

A new Banzai Pack is now available on Steam, offering new DLC for the Windows edition of WWE 2K22. This is also available for consoles, and is included in the season pass for the pro 'rassling...

A Disney Dreamlight Valley Website is online, revealing development of Disney Dreamlight Valley, an upcoming "hybrid life-sim adventure experience" (thanks VGC). This involves a journey to "a once-id...

Final Fantasy creator calls out Square Enix for price of $11.6k FF6 statue. Should call out buyers.

Midweek Sale: games for avid travelers up to 85% off - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Galactic Civilizations IV is now officially available from the Stardock Store and the Epic Games Store, following about 10 months of Early access for the 4X space strategy sequel. There's a post...

While we're at it, the first Galactic Civilizations IV reviews are arriving: Galactic Civilizations 4 (PC) REVIEW - A Flawed Epic - Cultured Vultures. Galactic Civilizations 4 Review - IGN. Galactic...