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Square Enix's major shareholder drops 100-page presentation criticizing how the company is managed, rallies other shareholders - Automaton. Lead developers from cancelled Perfect Dark reboot join 2K...

Elden Ring Nightreign's first major DLC has sold over 2 million copies in under a week - PC Gamer. Total Chaos Accolades Trailer (video). Top 10 Video Games of 2025 - The New York Times (free...

Fractured Utopias is now available for PC and consoles, adding new DLC to Frostpunk 2, the frostbitten survival game from 11 bit studios. The Windows and macOS edition is available on the Epic Games...

Skate Story is now available for PC, PlayStation 5, and Switch 2, offering a new skateboarding action game from Sam Eng and Devolver Digital. The Windows and macOS edition is available on Steam with...

The Steam Sports Fest is underway, bringing gamers a week-long celebration of sports videogames. The main event is a big sale, but there are also free demos, some of which are time-limited, and there...

Microids announces King of Tokyo, a video game adaptation of the board game of the same name designed by Richard Garfield of Magic The Gathering fame. This will come to PC and consoles in spring 2026,...

AAA Game Studios announces Golf 5 MAX, a "retro-meets-modern" arcade golf game that's a spinoff of the Golf5 VR simulation. This is "coming soon" to Steam, and a first look at gameplay is in the this...

Little Bat Games announces Better Than Us, a narrative adventure that takes on the subject of economic inequity. This is set in the year 2200 when the wealth gap has had time to grow even greater,...

The Angeline era is upon us, as Angeline Era is now available for Windows and macOS on GOG.com* and Steam with a 20% launch discount. This is an action/adventure from Analgesic Productions, which...

Esports Manager 2026 on Steam (Windows). "Build and lead your own professional esports organization. Scout players, manage contracts, develop talent, hire staff, grow your brand, and compete for...

Paramount is launching a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros., saying not so fast, following last week's report of Netflix acquiring the media giant. Deadline has details, saying Paramount's all-cash...

Goonswarm Games is closing down, the developer explains to PCGamesN, saying the cancellation of POSTAL: Bullet Paradise immediately after announcement sealed its fate. The project was killed over...

Blightstone Early Access Announcement Trailer. January 20, 2026. CASSETTE BOY on January 15, 2026. Thanks Gematsu.

Team Fortress 2 Classic is now Team Fortress 2 Classified, has been delayed to January 30 - PC Gamer.

Shenmue 4 Video 'Has Absolutely No Connection' to Developer Ys Net, and Now the Studio Is Threatening Legal Action - IGN.

Cinematic Magic with Vegas Pro 22 and Sound Forge Pro 17 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Katsuhiro Harada to leave Bandai Namco after more than 31 years - Gematsu. Wreckreation dev "forced" to put staff at risk of redundancy because publisher Embracer offers no "enthusiasm or financial...

Percy Jackson Is Headed to Fortnite - IGN. Genshin Impact * Duolingo Collaboration Teaser: Paimon's Crash Course Adventure. Fallout season three will begin filming summer 2026, as showrunners want...

The ARC Raiders Website announces a "minor delay" to the launch of the Expedition Project update in the extraction shooter, saying the window to the update will open on December 17th (thanks Neowin)....

Citizen Pain is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a first-person slasher in a fantasy setting with a 10% launch discount. Like the film that the title references, this is the vision of a...

There's a "big" Star Wars game announcement on the way, and the title "ends with The Old Republic", teases leaker - Eurogamer.net. Jar Jar of The Old Republic?

Despite a disaster launch, Blair Witch inspired horror game sells over 100,000 copies as dev commits "to face everything head on" - PCGamesN.

Dead by Daylight Women's World Cup trans ban sparks boycott - Advocate. Thanks Reddit.

Official patches. CONSCRIPT: Director's Cut Update Available Now.

Official trailers. Airport Contraband - Official Playtest Trailer. CONSCRIPT- Director's Cut Trailer.

TGA 2025 Predictions: What's Going To Happen At The Game Awards? - GameSpot. The Game Awards jury is more diverse than ever, but the nominees aren't - Polygon. Why doesn't The Game Awards have a...

A playtest is now underway on Steam for Stars of Icarus, as Muse Games invites players to assist in development of this PvP space dogfighting game. This post is an extremely lengthy outline of the...

Speaking of playtesting, Kitfox Games is now recruiting gamers to alpha test Streets of Fortuna, an upcoming open-world RPG. You can sign up on Steam and word is: "We will let you know as soon as we...

Laughing Fox Games announces End of Eden, an open-world RPG expected to launch in 2027 (thanks Reddit). Word from the developer is that this "is a love letter to the first two Gothic games." There's...

Rust - Getting It Right - Naval Update Delayed. Thanks PC Gamer.

EA Has "No Plans" To Make A New Dead Space - Insider Gaming.

A Very Humble Holiday - Best of 2025 Bundles Return - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Horses is a hit, but its studio might still be in trouble - The Verge.

Game of the Year: The 25 best games of 2025 - GamesRadar+.

Early Access to Dungeon Rampage is now underway on Steam, a co-op dungeon crawler for Windows that revives a game that ran on Facebook and Kongregate from 2011-2017. This got a new lease on life...

Steam now features the official release of Tiny Bunny, as this "non-linear horror visual novel" for Windows and macOS has made the leap from Early Access. Saikono, Sokar, and Serenity Forge offer an...

Liquid Swords announces Samson, an open-world action game coming "soon" to Windows PC on the Epic Games Store and Steam. The Samson reveal trailer (NSFW) introduces a GTA-style environment and shows...

Brawlhalla x Attack on Titan Crossover Event Launch Trailer.

Official patches. Drop Duchy - MAJOR UPDATE 1.2 OUT NOW - New Faction, New Game Mode, and more. Nuclear Throne - Update #100 - 10 year anniversary - December 5th, 2025.

Men in Black- Most Wanted - Launch Trailer. Fresh Tracks VR Announcement Trailer. Skytail - Announce Teaser. Unseen Diplomacy 2 - Features Trailer. Pirates VR: Jolly Roger - Meta Quest Release Date...

Cloudflare blames Friday outage on borked React2shell fix The Register. Streaming service makes rare decision to lower its monthly fees - Ars Technica.

WTF Just Happened? - The Corrupt Memory Industry & Micron - Gamers Nexus (NSFW video). Thanks Simon. Why One Man Is Fighting for Our Right to Control Our Garage Door Openers - The New York Times (fre...

Netflix announces it is acquiring Warner Bros. in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $82.7 billion USD. The announcement does not mention any of Warner's game IPs like Game of...

A Cain On Games Update Video is now live with the latest from Tim Cain, the renowned game designer who's been somewhat of a content creator in recent years. Until now, at least. Tim announces he has...

Running With Scissors announces it has killed POSTAL: Bullet Paradise, the "dystopian bullet heaven" installment in the Postal series it announced earlier this week. The news generated significant...

Northgard: Definitive Edition is now available, as this Viking-themed real-time strategy game has achieved its final form. The name change is now reflected on the Steam Listing, which has the Windows,...

A post on Reddit alerts us to a post to the OldUnreal Discord about plans for a community-led revival of Unreal Tournament 2004, Epic's multiplayer shooter from back in the day (thanks Michiel). Word...

Endflame announces Silent Road, a first-person psychological horror game "set deep within a remote Japanese forest region infamous for its long history of suicides." In the works for Windows PC, its...

New Blood Interactive and 68k Studios announce Dungeons of DUSK, a turn-based dungeon crawler that's set between DUSK from 2018 and roguelike 2D puzzle game DUSK '82: ULTIMATE EDITION from 2021. It's...

FEROCIOUS is now available for Windows on Steam, bringing players a survival first-person shooter set on an island populated by dinosaurs as well as hostile mercenaries and other hazards. The launch...