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Mobile Broadband Maps - Federal Communications Commission. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Man thanks his Apple Watch for saving his life, urges everyone to use it well.

GOG.com now offers a bundle of three classic games that are completely free to keep for everyone who grabs them between now and September 3rd. Actually, it's four games, as one is a bundle of Ultima...

The Verge reports on a revelation from the Epic v. Google trial from newly unsealed court filings. Word is at one point Google considered buy all or part of Epic Games in order to contain the "contag...

Ziggurat is celebrating another "Retro First Friday" with the re-release of two more classic games on Steam. Today the publisher is turning back the clock to 1994 by reviving Operation Body Count...

Power & Revolution 2021 is now available on the official website of Eversim's game of game of global affairs, as well as on Steam (the two versions are separate). This page has all the details on the...

The Windows edition of Bless Unleashed is now officially live on Steam, offering entry into this open-world MMORPG. The game is free-to-play, but there are also a variety of founder's packs that can...

Save 30% on Tinkertown on Steam. Save 60% on Oxygen Not Included on Steam. Hunt- Showdown -- 55% off Weapon and Tool DLC Bundle.

Rust - Going Deep. Here's a trailer.

Warships - Level One Navy - Vava La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.

Went to a garden party to reminisce with my old friends… IO Interactive now offers Dartmoor Garden Show, a new content update for HITMAN 3, the latest installment in the assassination-for-hire...

The 3dfx Twitter account that teased a revival of the graphics card company the other day has been deleted. So it seems Tom's Hardware and the other skeptics were correct that this was some sort of...

SATORI is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a first-person platformer where you navigate procedurally generated worlds through all sorts of deft parkour, including wall-running, grappling,...

The industry consolidation that will one day see all games carry the Taco Bell brand continues, as Focus Home Interactive announces the acquisition of a majority stake in Dotemu. Here's word on this...

Weekend Sale: games where you explore the world up to 90% off - GOG.com. Save 20% on Jupiter Hell on Steam. XCOM Franchise Sale - Steam.

Episode 70: My Friend Victor - The Devolver Digital Forkcast. Talks with the creator of My Friend Pedro. Interview: Stephan Hövelbrinks tells us more about Death Trash - GOG.com.

Skater XL online Multiplayer Free Skate mode launches today – PlayStation.Blog. Godfall comes to PS4 August 10, alongside new Fire & Darkness expansion. How horror game The Medium immerses players...

What to Expect From Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked Event.

This week's two giveaways are now underway on the Epic Games Store, where you can pick up free copies of A Plague Tale: Innocence and Minit without spending one thin dime. Either or both will be...

The promised free trial for Far Cry 5 is now underway through the Ubisoft Store and the Epic Games Store. Here's the quick pitch on the first-person shooter sequel: "Far Cry comes to America in the...

In this tweet Saber Interactive announces a delay to the release of Evil Dead: The Game (thanks Gematsu). The co-op and PvP multiplayer game based on Sam Raimi's cult-classic movie series was...

This tweet announces that development is complete on DEATHLOOP, and Arkane Lyon's upcoming time-looping action game is now gold (thanks Reddit). This project has suffered a couple of delays over the...

Now that the Back 4 Blood beta is underway for those who've pre-purchased the co-op zombie shooter, NVIDIA offers this article highlighting the game's support for GeForce DLSS technology. But it...

We've joked in the past that releasing hundreds of time-limited demos for Steam Next Fests is a bit overwhelming. But a post from Valve explains how wrong we are about this, which probably shouldn't...

Season Five for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone gets underway one week from today. Activision offers this blog update with everything to know about Season Five along with a trailer...

Ubisoft announces a Riders Republic beta will run from August 23-25 for the PC and console editions of the extreme sports game. The Windows beta will operate through both Ubisoft Connect and the...

Embracer Group continues to live up to its name, announcing a new round of acquisitions that bring another eight gaming companies into its warm embrace. Word is the company will continue its...

Bloomberg reports (may require registration or subscription) that South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have signed a new development deal with ViacomCBS worth over $900 million. The deal...

A job listing on the Respawn Entertainment Website reveals the developer's plans for an unannounced single-player adventure. Looks like we missed notes about this that popped up last week, so this is...

A tweet from Fullbright announces that company cofounder Steve Gaynor is stepping down from his leadership position. The post is a bit vague, but the reference to "fostering a work environment that...

The conference call following its latest financial results includes hints from Electronic Arts that a free-to-play component may come to the Battlefield series in the future. EA CEO Andrew Wilson...

A playable demo is now available on Steam for the Windows edition of F.I.S.T.- Forged In Shadow Torch (not to be confused with F.I.S.T.: Federation of Inter-State Truckers). This metroidvania action...

Publisher SOEDESCO and developer Studio Aurum announce that Monster Crown will depart Early Access on October 12th and officially launch for PC via Steam and for consoles. Word is: "Monster Crown...

Publisher KOEI TECMO and developer Gust Studios announce BLUE REFLECTION: Second Light is coming to PC and consoles in North America on November 9th. The original BLUE REFLECTION is a JRPG released...

Here are Q1 FY22 Financial Results for Electronic Arts, which CEO Andrew Wilson characterizes as "a very strong start to the fiscal year." The market seems to agree, as the news caused the company's...

This tweet announces that New World has suffered another delay, and the global launch of Amazon's MMORPG is now planned for September 28th. This news comes just weeks before the game as supposed to...

Humble Remarkable Roguelikes Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* Save 20% on EVERSPACE 2 on Steam. Save 50% on Papers, Please on Steam. *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of...

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis - BRAVER CLASS- INFORMATION AND CLASS SKILLS. Steam Client Beta.

Warframe Nightwave: Nora’s Choice.

Dead by Daylight- ULTIMATE EDITION Is Now Available For Xbox One And Xbox Series X-S.

Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 rumored to support both Google Assistant and Bixby. Waze adds Halo's Master Chief as a navigation voice for a limited time. Never get lost in your Warthog again. Thanks Max.

Microsoft pauses free Windows 365 cloud PC trials after ‘significant demand.’ YouTube launches new Creators website to help channels thrive.

Confirming recent rumors, a tweet from 3dfx Interactive announces the 3dfx brand has been purchased, and new 3dfx products will be released this (northern) winter. The only thing harder to find for...

Ubisoft tweets that a free weekend for Far Cry 5 will get underway tomorrow. The first-person shooter will also be on sale for 85% off for those who want to extend their stay in Hope County....

IGN reproduces a letter from a coalition of Activision Blizzard employees sent to CEO Bobby Kotick and the company's executives. Calling themselves the ABK Workers Alliance, the group is objecting...

Geoff Keighley tweets the plans for this month's gamescom opening night stream. Here's what Kojima-san's bestie has in store for us: "3 weeks from today, get a new look at this holiday's biggest...

Indie Houses is the name of a new collaboration between seven independent game publishers based on cooperation rather than competition. The participants are Akupara Games, Fellow Traveller, Neon...

Midweek Sale: roguelike and roguelite games up to 90% off - GOG.com.

EVERSPACE 2 - Second Major Content Update "Zharkov: The Vortex" Released - Changelog 0.6.20128. Duke Nukem 3D Mod V1.07 for Doom adds new enemies, packs optimization improvements.

Highrise City - Feature Showcase #1- Economy. DOOM 2 level 16 House Tour. More from Sandy Petersen. When style is important - Vanity Stats.

Activision Blizzard announces its financials for Q2 2021. CEO Bobby Kotick calls the results "strong" and says the company is raising its outlook for the full year. Addressing the company's recent...