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A post on Steam announces a delay to Kingmakers, revealing the plan to launch the "epic action/strategy sandbox" on October 8th has changed. This is not being replaced with a new release date, which...

Pizza Slice on Steam (Windows). "More than just a simulator, Pizza Slice is a true Italian adventure! Take on the role of Tonio, manage your family pizzeria, bake authentic Italian pizzas, fight the...

BattleBit Remastered - Visual Changes in Operation Overhaul. First sign of life in 21 months according to Steam. Thanks Reddit via Pr()ZaC.

'The industry isn't dying, it's splitting into two different models'- What experts are saying about the EA buyout - PC Gamer.

Minecraft-style game based on Bude to help teach climate change - BBC.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Beta Patch Notes. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Roleplay as Geralt in this nicely done Witcher 3 combat mod for Elden Ring - Rock Paper Shotgun....

Black Ops 6 On Game Pass Cost Microsoft $300 Million In Lost Sales - Kotaku,

There's a new king of lightweight gaming mice and I'll 1v1 anyone who disses the ultralight market - PC Gamer. How about dissing wireless mice? Thanks Neutronbeam.

Zomborg is currently available for free on Steam, giving the chance to own this top-down shooter from GameDevLab and GrabTheGames. It's yours to keep as long as you snag it over the weekend. The game...

New DLC titled Determined to Love Christmas is now available for The Grinch: Christmas Adventures, Outrights' family-friendly game based on Dr. Seuss' beloved How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The...

Side Effects Demo on Steam (Windows). "Two test subjects. One twisted medical trial. Only one leaves. A turn-based medical roulette game where every dose could be your last."

As Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices, former FTC chair says I told you so: The Activision-Blizzard buyout is 'harming both gamers and developers' - PC Gamer. Mic drop....

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

Epic Games launches webshop service on PC and mobile - GamesIndustry.biz. $20B Debt Is a Ticking Time Bomb for EA Studios, Says Analyst - Wccftech.

Battlefield 6 reportedly sells 1.7 million pre-orders, expected to sell 5 million in first week - TweakTown. Hollow Knight- Silksong has surpassed 6 million copies sold - NotebookCheck.net News....

Free Xbox Cloud Gaming With Ads Is Being Tested Now, Report Says - GameSpot.

Digimon Story Time Stranger is now available for Windows and consoles, a new RPG that's the first new game installment in the cross-media series in over a decade. It's described as the "grandest...

Steam now features a second beta test for KILLER INN, an upcoming casual MMO social deduction game from Square Enix and Tactical Studios. Participants from the first beta can all take part, and you...

Playtesting is now underway on Steam for DREAMOUT, an action/adventure here you explore a "surreal world" playing as a drunken alpaca. That sounds almost like a Jeff Minter/Llamasoft touch, but this...

Blossom: The Seed Of Life on Steam (Windows). "Terraform a dead planet back to life in this open world survival crafting game. Explore ruins, gather resources, print machines, drive modular vehicles,...

Space Chef - Release Date Trailer. October 28th. Vagrus - The Riven Realms: At the Heart of Ruin - Release Date Trailer. October 22nd.

Fractured Alliance - Tactical Pause feature detailed. skate. - Early Access Season 1 Trailer.

Halo: Combat Evolved Remake Coming From Oblivion Remastered Dev - Report - GameSpot.

One Special Day - Buy and play on Friday 3 October. GLAAD launches new program to mentor early-career LGBTQ+ developers - GamesIndustry.biz.

Developer ZA/UM has been through a lot over the past couple of years. The Disco Elysium developer suffered controversial layoffs amid accusations of a fraudulent takeover, had follow-up projects...

King of Meat is now available for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, giving rise to a co-op party platformer from Glowmade and Amazon Games where you make your way through dungeons by battling...

Baptiste on Steam (Windows). "Devastated by a family tragedy, Sara and her son, Tom, seek a new start at Jagged Shore Cliff. However, their worst fear is waiting for them there. In their new and...

Starbreeze Is No Longer Working on an Offline Mode for Payday 3, Says It's "Not Feasible" For the Studio To Do - Wccftech. NIMRODS - Bifurcation + Economy Update.

With Xbox hiking prices and a newly private, $20-billion-in-the-hole EA looking ready to gut Baldur's Gate series creator BioWare, Larian boss Swen Vincke points out that 'making games faster and...

The guy who says 'Toasty!' in Mortal Kombat has left NetherRealm after more than 30 years with the team - PC Gamer. Mastered secures funding to support senior talent at UK games studios -...

Battlefield 6 Hits 1.7M Steam Preorders; 5M Eyed in First Week - MP1st.

Fortnite Skipped Pride This Year - GameSpot.

The promised new freebies are now live on the Epic Games Store, where Nightingale and a Firestone Bundle are the store's latest weekly giveaways. This means they'll be permanently added to your...

Starbreeze announces it is discontinuing development of Project Baxter, the Dungeons & Dragons RPG it announced in 2023. Word is the developer will focus on trying to "accelerate the growth of...

Steam now features playtesting of NCORE, a PvPvE first-person shooter that will make its free-to-play launch "soon." This post discusses the test and Battle Pass rewards it will unlock for the full...

PRM Games, Benacus Entertainment, and RNF Productions announce The Run, a full-motion video horror game coming to mobiles in time for Halloween, and to PC at some point thereafter. This is the latest...

ILHAM announces Mystic, a survival/action game with RPG elements "inspired by Middle Eastern and South Asian traditions," promising to bridge "culture, spirituality, and technology" when it arrives "s...

687 Days on Mars on Steam (Windows). "687 Days on Mars is a survival game where you are stranded alone on Mars - your task is to manage resources, build a base from scratch, grow food, and explore...

Anima: Gate of Memories 1 & 2 Remaster - Official Release Date Trailer. November 7th. Capote: Official Early Access Release Date Trailer. October 23rd. Necesse 1.0 Announcement Trailer. October 16th....

A deep dive' on the future of Halo will be held next month - VGC.

Roblox to Report Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results on October 30, 2025.

A post on Xbox Wire announces updates to Xbox Game Pass, introducing upgraded tiers. These reintroduce Microsoft's hand to gamers wallets, as while perks are being added, there are also a couple of...

In a second dose of game streaming service news, Amazon Games introduces the "all new" Amazon Luna, announcing revamps to its cloud gaming offering that will arrive later this year. This is pretty...

CICADA has swarmed Steam, offering Windows gamers the chance to be a cicada and be part of the unusual cycle of life for these noisy insects. One of the species' great survival traits is the...

Below the Crown Demo on Steam (Windows). "Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess. Prepare for strategy, game-changing spells,...

I Mother - Release Announcement Date Trailer. October 22nd.

ENDLESS Legend 2 - From Feedback to Features- The Year Ahead. Capcom will not "guarantee" Monster Hunter games can run on Windows 10 after October 14 - GamesIndustry.biz.

Amnesia and SOMA creators Frictional Games tease their upcoming project - Polygon.

Dune: Awakening developer Funcom announces redundancies - GamesIndustry.biz. EA says there will be no "immediate changes" to its workforce following leveraged buyout - GamesIndustry.biz. Ubisoft...

NGL, Serafini Productions announces BrokenLore: DON'T LIE, a psychological/horror game that will test your veracity when it comes to PC and consoles. This is a "darker spinoff" of BrokenLore: DON'T...