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A post on Bloomberg says the troubled launch of Cyberpunk 2077 has cost the founders of CD PROJEKT more than $1 billion. Further fallout on the impact of bugs on the reception of the sci-fi RPG, Vice...

The Bethesda Community Team posted an end of year letter on Reddit from id Software for the DOOM Eternal community (thanks Ant). This includes a thank you to the community for their support along...

UBISOFT'S HAPPY HOLIDAYS Day Three is now available. Today's free gift is a Legion Rewards Pack for Watch Dogs: Legion players on all platforms. This consists of a Power Suit outfit and a Ubisoft...

Caribbean Skies is now available, offering a new add-on for Tropico 6, the latest installment in the banana republic simulation. The Windows, macOS, and Linux edition can be found on Steam, while...

Fast Travel Games announces Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife, an upcoming virtual reality game based on World of Darkness' RPG Wraith: The Oblivion. This will be released early next year on Steam...

French developer Oneiric Worlds announces that Slide, Animal Race will come to Windows, Linux and macOS on February 17, 2021. This is a delay, as the game was supposed to come by the end of this year,...

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Edge Of Eternity - Chapter VI: The God's Herald. Here's a video. Hunt: Showdown -- Update 1.4.8.1 - Client Side Update. Team Fortress 2 Update Released.

The Winter Sale is now underway on GOG.com, offering discounts of up to 91% off on over 3300 games. This includes a giveaway, as you can pick up a free copy of Prison Architect over the next 72...

NVIDIA announces GeForce RTX: Game On, a special event they will broadcast here on Jan. 12, 2021 at noon EST. They say this will feature an address by Jeff Fisher, GeForce senior vice president, and...

Ubisoft announces their Ubisoft+ service is now available through Google Stadia and that some specific Ubisoft games are now also available for standalone purchase through Google's streaming service....

Game Informer has a roundup of information from some tweets from Michael Gamble listing some of the veteran Mass Effect developers participating in the creation of the new installment in the space...

Funcom announces Conan Chop Chop is now expected early next year, a fourth delay, which seems ironic since the phrase chop chop means hurry. The hack-n-slash roguelite was originally announced for...

Earlier today Red Candle Games tweeted that Devotion was coming to GOG.COM, a return for this Taiwanese horror game that was removed from Steam early last year amid outcry over its depiction of...

Italian Studio 34BigThings announces Redout: Space Assault will arrive on Steam and consoles on January 22nd, offering an arcade space shooter that's a prequel to Redout, their futuristic racing...

Ho-Ho-Home Invasion is now available on Itch and Steam, offering a free "micro" game for Windows just in time for the holiday season. Developer Whitepot Studios is supporting the game by offering a...

Day two of UBISOFT'S HAPPY HOLIDAYS is now underway, offering a free copy of Starlink: Battle for Atlas to everybody who claims one. Here's a Gameplay Trailer and here's word: "Starlink: Battle for...

Blizzard offers their latest Quarterly Update on Diablo IV with more on what to expect from the upcoming continuation of their action/RPG series. They itemize what to expect from this, which is...

Mediatronic has kicked off Season 3 in Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, their hit battle royale platformer. The update for the Windows edition is available on Steam, where there's this update with a...

Epic Games announces a beta "Reboot a Friend" feature that rewards players for luring friends back into the clutches of Fortnite (thanks PCGamesN). They have a FAQ with all the details, and here's a...

Age of Empires Website announces that preorders are now underway for Lords of the West, a new expansion coming on January 26th to Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Here's what this will bring...

New China Adventure DLC is now available on Steam, offering additional content for Spintires, the Windows off-roading game from Oovee Games. This comes along with a patch to update the game to...

A new Snow & Steam update is out for Torchlight III, the action/RPG sequel from Echtra and Perfect World Entertainment. This is available for Windows and consoles, with the PC edition, appropriately...

Van Saar Gang is now available on Steam, offering new DLC for the Windows edition of Necromunda: Underhive Wars, developer Rogue Factor's and publisher Focus Home Interactive's tactical/RPG. They...

MicroProse announces Carrier Command 2, which they plan to launch for Windows and macOS on Steam. The resurrected publisher says this second resurrection of the action/real-time strategy game is...

NVIDIA Support now offers new GeForce drivers for their graphics cards running under Windows. The new version 460.89 drivers add support for a new Quake II RTX version 1.4.0 update which enables...

The Starbase Forum has word that invites are once again going out for the alpha testing for Starbase as Frozenbyte gears up for the launch of this space exploration and colonization game. Here's a...

Xbox Wire announces the plan to bring EA Play to Xbox Game Pass for PC today has hit a snag, and the launch is being pushed back to next year: "When we originally set out to write this blog post,...

A new update is now available for Grand Theft Auto V, bringing the open-world crime game to version 1.52 on all platforms. As you can see from the release notes, this focuses on GTA Online, the game's...

A new update for Spellbreak is now available, adding Chapter 1: The Spellstorm to the free-to-play battle royale game. When the game launched in September the Windows edition was only available on...

Plus Infinity Studios announces Midjungard will launch on December 21st on Steam, offering a 3v3 brawler in an ancient Viking setting they say is inspired by the works of JRR Tolkien. The official...

Duoyi Interactive Entertainment announces that Gunfire Reborn has sold 1 million copies worldwide since the first-person shooter launched into Steam Early Access in May. They have added a custom...

UBISOFT'S HAPPY HOLIDAYS is offering giveaways from Ubisoft every day between now and Friday. Today's holiday gift is the Assassin's Creed Valhalla Rewards pack. This is available for owners of the...

We failed to mention the release of Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, but the virtual reality installment in the World War II shooter series launched on Steam on Friday. The Launch Trailer offers a...

Valve announces that the new Steam Hub that launched as a Steam Labs Experiment in September is now live. This replaces the old news page to offer everyone a personalized news feed. This post has...

A new Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone Season One Battle Pass will launch on Wednesday. This will feature 100 tiers, offering the new Operator "Stitch," two free weapons, four fresh...

Wednesday A new Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone Season One Battle Pass will launch on Wednesday. This will feature 100 tiers, offering the new Operator "Stitch," two free weapons, four...

Epic Games announces an alpha "performance mode" will come tomorrow to Fortnite, offering relief for playing the survival/battle royale shooter on lower spec systems. Here's an overview: "Beginning...

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Destiny 2 Hotfix 3.0.1.2. Thanks MP1st.

Cyberjank 2077 (NSFW). Thanks Ant.

Electronic Arts announces they have reached an agreement to purchase Codemasters for approximately USD$1.2 billion. This confirms yesterday's report that they stepped in with a bid on the racing...

A tweet from CD PROJEKT RED expresses apologies for the poor performance of Cyberpunk 2077 on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 (thanks Simon). They outline what's being done about this and offer refunds...

Studio Wildcard has more on the recent announcement of Ark II with more details on the prehistoric action sequel and the Ark animated series. This includes word that Vin Diesel has joined the...

THE GAME OF LIFE 2 is now available on Steam, offering a digital sequel to the classic board game. Developer Marmalade Game Studio offers this trailer showing off the game along with the following...

Indie developer Maiden Gaming announces League of Maidens, an action/RPG that will offer free open alpha testing on Steam on February 25th. An Official Launch Trailer shows off gameplay where the...

Hunt: Showdown -- Update 1.4.8.

Alchemist Adventure - Learning with Earth. Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood - First Look Gameplay (Developer Commentary). Wolfenstein - Blade of Agony Chapter 3 - DOOM mod Teaser Trailer....

Kotaku - Games Made Under Crunch Conditions Don’t Deserve ‘Best Direction’ Awards. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. "Hades—and, tacitly, those directing its development at Supergiant—was up for the Best...

EA has reportedly stepped in with a bid to purchase Codemasters, about a month after Take-Two announced they were purchasing the British racing game studio. That sounded like a done deal at the time,...