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Jason Schreier reports on Bloomberg (may require registration or subscription) that Vicarious Visions is working on the long rumored remake of Diablo II. This follows yesterday's news that the...

WWE 2K BATTLEGROUNDS is free-to-play for the weekend on Steam. This offers a temporary hold on this over-the-top Windows game based on the over-the-top world of professional wrestling, complete with...

WoWcraft Ep 53 "Covenant, I Choose You." Thanks Ant.

"Good Game Nice Try" Laura Bailey Wants to Romance Your Character on Apple Podcasts.

Charlie INTEL - Opinion: Call of Duty: Warzone desperately needs anti-cheat for its competitive future. "This is the problem we face in Warzone: it’s a massively successful game for Activision, and...

This Week on Xbox- January 22, 2021.

Why smartwatches won’t ever replace my humble wristwatch. Same here, though I'd be willing to wear both.

Activision Blizzard has made Vicarious Visions part of Blizzard Entertainment, reports GamesIndustry.biz. Activision acquired the studio back in 2005, three years before their merger with Blizzard....

A new patch is now available for Cyberpunk 2077, addressing bugs and stability issues in CD PROJEKT RED's sci-fi RPG, and, as they put it "lays the groundwork for the upcoming patches." Word is: "In...

VGC has an unconfirmed report that Capcom is partially rebooting development of their Resident Evil 4 Remake. This project has never been officially announced, so this is a rumor of a setback of a...

The Klei Entertainment Forums announce that Tencent has taken a majority stake in the Canadian studio behind various games, including Don't Starve and Mark of the Ninja. They say: "As part of this...

SuperData's December 2020 worldwide digital games market report is now online, breaking down and analyzing video game sales for the month. They say the $12 billion in sales is a 15% increase year...

Redout: Space Assault is now available for Windows on Steam, offering what 34BigThings calls the next generation of arcade space shooters. The game is also coming to GOG.com on February 1st. Here's...

Publisher NACON now offers Earthblood Part One: Welcome to the Pack and Earthblood Part Two: The Essence of Rage, a pair of new video developer diaries from Werewolf: The Apocalypse, their World of...

Hearthstone 19.4 Patch Notes. Heroes of the Storm Balance Patch Notes - January 19, 2021. World of Warcraft Hotfixes: January 21, 2021.

Codemasters directors have voted to approve of EA's proposed takeover of the racing sim specialists (thanks Gamasutra). EA stepped in with a better deal than Take-Two's prior offer, and Take-Two...

In a video showcase, Capcom revealed new details about Resident Evil Village, including how the upcoming eighth installment in the horror series will include a free multiplayer mode called Resident...

Grinding Gears announces they are not just grinding gears in supporting Path of Exile, explaining that the recently released Echoes of the Atlas expansion is the most successful to date for their...

Phoenotopia: Awakening is now available on Steam, offering a Windows edition of this action/adventure/puzzle platformer that was first released on Switch. This has a throwback style which can be...

A playable demo for PalmRide is now available on Steam, offering the chance to sample this retro racing game until you grow hair on your palms. A Demo Trailer offers a look at the game's retro...

Weekend Sale: challenging games up to 80% off - GOG.com.

INTERPOINT - The first 3 chapters are now available! The game has been completely reworked. Construction Playground - "Construction Playground" gets major update.

Thanks Ant. Genshin Impact Version 1.3 "All That Glitters" Trailer. The Medium - 9 Uncanny Facts. Skater XL mod map The Warehouse by Yaky - Now Available on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. Train Sim...

Epic Games Store now features Galactic Civilizations III as their latest giveaway, offering the chance to own this 4X space strategy game for Windows for free. You have a week to pick up a copy, and...

Amplitude Studios announces the kickoff of AMPLIFIED, the new name for the event formerly known as the Endless Day. This offers the chance to sample all of their games, including the Endless series...

AMD Drivers and Support now offers new version 21.1.1 Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition Drivers (despite the fact that it is now 2021). These offer support for HITMAN 3, Quake II RTX, and fix...

Battlegoat Studios announces the release of an Inauguration Week Content Update for Supreme Ruler Ultimate adding Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as world leaders. This politics simulation is not afraid...

Independent publisher Hitcents has launched The Big Adventure Event, offering a showcase for indie adventure games between now and Monday. This showcases about 85 games, and features sales, streams,...

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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night - Classic Mode and Kingdom Crossover Launch Today. Thanks RPGWatch via CthulhuFan.

Tom Clancy's The Division 2 x Resident Evil 25th Anniversary Event Trailer.

Dyson Sphere Program is now in Early Access on Steam, offering an intergalactic space factory simulation that sounds like a new model of vacuum cleaner. The game recently completed a successful...

505 Games announces Puzzle Quest 3, a new installment in the puzzle/RPG series that became inevitable after they recently acquired developer Infinity Plus Two. This will launch later this year on...

Skul: The Hero Slayer is now officially available on Steam following an Early Access run where the action/platformer completely slayed it, garnering well over 8,000 "Very Positive" reviews. This...

Ocean's Heart is now available for Windows on GOG.com and Steam, offering what's alternately described as an adventure game and an action/RPG. This is another "Zeldalike" from Max Mraz, who also...

Milestone now offers preorders for Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 4 for PC and consoles. The Windows edition is coming to Steam on March 11th, and they promise customers who pre-p...

Ziggurat Interactive now offers Real Heroes: Firefighter HD for Windows on GOG.com and Steam. This remake of a remake of the first-person, first responder game carries a 34% launch discount for the...

GTAV Title Update 1.52 Notes (PS4 - Xbox One - PC). Thanks Charlie INTEL. Dragon Age: Origins receives an AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack, improving over 2200 textures.

Neko Ghost: The Game As It Was In 2019 & How It Is In 2021. Olija - Story Trailer. Clicking the wrong button - Accidental Punch. Thanks Ant.

Valve (who many seem surprised are still making games) offers a response to the news that they are being fined in the EU for geo-blocking game sales on Steam. They state that third parties have...

Steam is currently offering the chance to play Unrailed for free between now and January 25th, allowing players to sample this voxel-powered co-op train track construction game. The game is on sale...

The Innersloth Blog has a status report for Among Us, their online multiplayer whodunit game (thanks IGN). They explain that the game's unexpected success set them back, as they had to go back to...

NVIDIA now offers new version 461.33 hotfix drivers for GeForce graphics cards running Windows. These are based on their latest Game Ready Driver version 461.09 to address several issues. Here's...

Save 38% on Deliver Us The Moon on Steam. Save 25% on Democracy 4 on Steam. Save 25% on Volcanoids on Steam. Humble Comics Bundle: Discover Legendary Comics (pay what you want and help charity).* *Bl...

Some Fortnite Pros Say Epic is Listening to Their Concerns. Call Of Duty League “Hearing Interest” From New Markets. Mortal Kombat Player Disqualified From Tournament For Criticizing Developers....

FUSER Demo Is Now Available For Xbox One And Xbox Series X|S. Hitman 3 on Series X has a resolution advantage over PS5.

Windows 10X: Everything you need to know about the foldable PC OS.

In an interview with TVNZ News, Valve boss Gabe Newell discusses a variety of topics, including the possibility of holding an esports tournament in New Zealand, as well as the interest some Valve...

IO Interactive tweets they are working on getting their HITMAN 3 Progression Carryover Website running again so players can import their HITMAN 1 and HITMAN 2 progression into the just-released...

The European Commission announces €7.8 million (USD$9.4 million) in fines for Valve and PC game publishers Bandai Namco, Capcom, Focus Home Interactive, Koch Media, and ZeniMax for breaching EU...