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It may be hard to locate one of AMD's new Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPUs, but they are slated for release next week. The review embargo on the new processors has expired, so here are some evaluations to help...

Developer Volition and publisher Deep Silver announce plans for a character customization showcase for Saints Row. Those interested can incorporate this into their 4/20 festivities on April 20th at...

A new tweet celebrates the success of Scarlet Nexus (thanks Siliconera). Word is that fueled by game passes, more than two million gamers have now played the action/RPG since its release last June: "#...

Hardspace: Shipbreaker will officially launch on May 24th, following a couple of years of Early Access for the spaceship-salvage game. According to Blackbird Interactive and Focus: "You’ll be...

Stunlock Studios announces that Early Access to V Rising will begin on Steam on May 17th. Word is closed beta testing for the open-world, vampire survival game is going well, and the previously...

NACON and Cyanide studio announce October 6th is the release date for Chef Life, unveiling Chef Life : A Restaurant Simulator as the full title of the first game in the "life" series. This will...

TAPE: Unveil the Memories is now available for Windows on Steam as well as for PlayStation. This first-person psychological thriller involves a camcorder and videotape (ask your grandparents), and a...

Bloomberg reports (may require registration or subscription) that a state of California lawyer has resigned, accusing the governor's office of interfering with the high-profile sexual harassment...

CD PROJEKT RED tweets that the release of the next-generation upgrade for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is being delayed indefinitely. In 2020 plans were announced for a free upgrade for PC and the...

Microids announces the acquisition of a stake in OSome Studio after working with the developer on a couple of projects. Word is the French developer is already working on a new game project as part...

Early Access is now underway for Lumencraft, a top-down, base-building shooter for Windows and Linux. You can pick this up on either GOG.com or Steam, and each site offers a 10% discount for the...

Spiderweb Software announces Queen's Wish 2: The Tormentor will arrive for Windows, macOS, and Linux in Q3 of this year. The game was funded through a successful Kickstarter last summer, and word is...

Car Detailing Simulator is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a chance to practice your wax on/wax off in the privacy of your own home. This is the latest in the line of fill-in-the-blank...

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Official patches. Call of Duty: Warzone Season Two Reloaded Patch Notes. Path of Exile 3.17.4 Patch Notes Preview.

Aspyr Media announces it has entered an agreement to acquire Beamdog, developer of Baldur's Gate, Planescape: Torment, and the just announced roguelite MythForce. Terms of the deal are not being...

A post on the No Man's Sky Website introduces Update 3.85 for No Man's Sky, which developer Hello Games has dubbed "Outlaws." This turns the space exploration game into a hive of scum and villainy,...

Bethesda announces details about QuakeCon 2022, saying the annual gaming gathering will once again be a virtual affair due to concerns about the pandemic. The digital-only event will run from August...

Publisher Thunderful and developer Space Lizard Studio announce Paper Cut Mansion, a roguelite horror game set in a handcrafted cardboard world. This will arrive later this year on PC, PlayStation,...

Early Access is now underway on Steam for Astral Ascent, a roguelite platformer for Windows from French indie developer Hibernian Workshop. The game features a distinctive pixel art style, which is...

The Atlas Mystery is now available on MetaQuest, VivePort, and Steam, offering a virtual reality, escape room-style puzzle game. This requires a VR headset, with Steam listing support for HTC Vive,...

Dead Island 2 could be released later this year, journalist claims. House of the Dead- Remake May Come to PlayStation & Xbox, Leak Suggests.

Oddworld: Soulstorm PlayStation Plus deal "devastating" for developer.

Ultima creator Richard "Lord British" Garriott is returning to game development in a new studio called DeMeta. Garriott co-founded the company with Todd Porter, who we haven't heard from since his...

Beamdog announces MythForce, a Saturday morning cartoon-inspired roguelite coming to Early Access on the Epic Games Store on April 20th. The MythForce Website is live, and a Gameplay Trailer provides...

Seeds of Change is now available for Anno 1800 as the first DLC of Season 4 for the historical strategy game. You can pick this up through the Epic Games Store or the Ubisoft Store. To celebrate the...

Expansion 1: Tunnels of Terror is now available for Windows on Steam, offering new content for Back 4 Blood, Turtle Rock Studios' spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead. This comes alongside a major...

Blizzard announces the release of Voyage to Sunken City, the newest expansion for Hearthstone. This adds 135 new cards to the Warcraft-based card game, and immerses the game in the submerged ruins...

Devolver Digital announces a land rush in the Weird West, saying more than 400K players have moved into the frontier since the launch of the game just a couple of weeks ago. This includes hints that...

The Path of Exile Forums offer a timeline for the next expansion for Grinding Gears' action/RPG. Word is version 3.18 will launch on May 13th, so you should plan your activities accordingly: "Path...

The Super Robot Wars 30 Expansion Pack (Set 1) is now available for Windows on Steam. As the title makes clear, this is the first expansion for Super Robot Wars 30, continuing the creative flair we...

Activision Blizzard Appoints Kristen Hines as Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer. This is the latest effort by the company to repair its reputation for equality and inclusiveness that's...

Ubisoft announces a free week-long trial of Ubisoft+ is now underway for new subscribers to this cloud-streaming game service. The trial offers full access to over 100 games, so you'll have to play...

Death or Glory is now available, adding "just another story" (salute to The Clash) to Expeditions: Rome, the historical strategy/RPG for Windows. This is available with a 20% launch discount on the...

Young Horses announces The Isle of Bugsnax, a new free expansion coming to Bugsnax, the whimsical game of eating things alive. This will arrive on April 28th. At the same time the game will arrive...

B.I.O.T.A. is now available, offering metroidvania, action/platformer for Windows from a one-person development studio. As seen in the launch trailer, this features 2D, 8-bit graphics with swappable...

NACON announces Hell is Us, a third-person action/adventure coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox next year. This is in the works at Rogue Factor, led by the company's newest addition. Word is: "The...

Golfies may be interested in Golfie, a roguelike, deck-building miniature golf game in the works at Danish developer Triheart Studio. This is set to tee off into Early Access next month, but a...

A new Horseshoe Curve: Altoona - Johnstown & South Fork Route add-on is now available on Steam. This adds new content to Train Sim World 2, the Windows railroading simulation. The horseshoe brings...

The EVE Online Website has a statement from CCP saying that while the game experience in EVE Online can be quite ruthless, it is drawing the line at blockchain technology and NFTs, for the time...

Capcom tweets the announcement of Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium, saying this will bring 32 more arcade classics to PC and consoles. It doesn't have a set release date, but the discussion of preorders...

Publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Dream Powered Games announce Warstride Challenges, a fast-paced first-person shooter coming to Early Access on Steam one week from tomorrow. "Die and...

Gearbox owner Embracer says it plans to continue its $8bn acquisition spree. “No guarantee” the League of Legends MMO will ship.

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Official patches. Apex Legends Hotfix. Call of Duty: Warzone: vehicles on Rebirth Island temporarily disabled while an issue is investigated.

Capcom Fighting Collection - Pre-Order Trailer. Official trailers. Content creator videos. 6 Reasons to Be Excited for PC Gaming in 2022. Thanks Neutronbeam.

Ghost Garden Games: Women-Led Independent Developer Studio Shares Their Experience at Xbox Game Studios Game Camp New Orleans.

BANDAI NAMCO announces a new milestone for ELDEN RING, saying FromSoftware's latest action/RPG has now sold over 12 million units worldwide. That is as of March 14th, so it's not crazy to think that'...

Hello Sharks. I'm Tim Sweeney, and I'm asking for two billion dollars for 6.3% of my company, Epic Games. Okay, it wasn't a Shark Tank pitch, but the Epic Games Blog reveals an additional one billion...

The Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer appears to tease a Star Wars crossover.