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Steam Deck Verified Test Requests. The FAA, AT&T, and Verizon are getting closer to a solution for their 5G mess.

FCC approves internet "nutrition label" proposal. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Spotify support buckles under complaints from angry Neil Young fans.

A post on the Epic Games Website discusses how the Epic Games Store performed in 2021. Epic continued to give away free games throughout the year as a way of building an audience. The post puts that...

FOSS Patents reports that 35 states as well as the Biden Administration are now supporting Epic Games in its antitrust appeal against Apple in Ninth Circuit Court. Here's an explanation of why this...

A post on the Sea of Thieves Website recaps a preview event discussing what's in store for Rare's seafaring action/adventure in 2022. Included is the news that the "extremely difficult decision" has...

Rugby 22 is out for PC and consoles, and the Windows is available on Steam, offering the chance to play the rugged sport without the risk of breaking anything more than your controller. But you...

Weather you're ready or not, Prison Architect - Perfect Storm is now available for Windows and macOS on the Epic Games Store, GOG.com, and Steam. This adds new content to Prison Architect, the...

Ubisoft's NFT bosses say players just "don't get it." Gotham Knights is on course to release this year after earlier delay, Warner says. Eidos-Montreal Chose to Work on Guardians of the Galaxy IP...

Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition - Version 1.11.2. Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem 1.01 is Live. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Doom 3 Hi Def 3.0 Mod is now available for...

Vanguard players beg devs to fix aim assist glitch making game "unplayable."

Ubisoft announces a new pirate hero is now available in For Honor as part of Title Update 2.0 which kicks off Year 5 Season 4. Those interested in seeing what this adds to the melee combat game are...

A message from Ubisoft on "The Future of Hyper Scape" reveals that the battle royale game actually has no future. The game's novel features included an emphasis on vertical combat and Twitch...

Beta testing is now underway for Galactic Civilizations IV, the next installment in Stardock's space strategy series. Those who participated in alpha testing are already in, and anyone else...

The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences announces Ed Boon as its 25th Hall of Fame recipient. Ed is Chief Creative Officer of NetherRealm Studios and is most famous for co-creating the Mortal...

Grinding Gear Games today unveiled the promised details about Siege of the Atlas, a new expansion coming next month to Path of Exile, the free-to-play action/RPG. This includes a new Official...

505 Games and KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS announce the PC edition of DEATH STRANDING DIRECTOR'S CUT will arrive on the Epic Games Store and Steam on March 30th. The news includes details on an upgrade for...

Three different Lunar New Year Sales are currently trying to eclipse each other. Epic Games Lunar New Year Sale 2022 - Save Up To 75% On PC Games. $10 coupons still to be had. GOG.com Lunar New Year...

Official patches. PULSAR: Lost Colony - v1.18 Release Notes. Get 2 DLCs for Bright Memory: Infinite as gifts.

DAEMON X MACHINA for Windows is now available for free on the Epic Games Store as this week's giveaway. The mech action game will stomp its way into your library as a permanent addition as long as...

Saying the HITMAN 3 launch on Steam "didn't go as planned," IO Interactive announces that everyone who purchases the assassination sequel by February 19th will receive a free upgrade. This will...

NVIDIA announces the chance to "Step Up To RTX" with the launch of its new GeForce RTX 3050 graphics cards. Whether this is a good idea or not is moot, as the new cards are reportedly already "out...

Capcom's Consolidated Results for the Nine Months Ended December 31, 2021 have the latest financials from the Japanese publisher/developer. Read on if you have a yen for more details: "Capcom Co.,...

Tate Multimedia announces that much like a boomerang, Kao the Kangaroo is returning, and a new game starring the boxing marsupial will bounce onto Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch this summer. A...

Uppercut Games announces Submerged: Hidden Depths, a sequel to Submerged, an exploration game released in 2015. This doesn't yet have a release date, but promises a "relaxploration" experience when...

Welcome the newcomers to GOG’s New Year Sale.

Official patches. Hunt: Showdown -- Update 1.7.2 is now LIVE. Necromunda: Hired Gun - Celebrate the Lunar New Year with an update and dozens of new weapon skins. Nigate Tale - Version 0.4 is ready...

Halo Infinite devs remove Behemoth map following CTF complaints.

Valve announces the first batch of Steam Decks will launch on February 25th. That is the date emails will be sent out to reservation holders in the order reservations were received. Word is if you...

Dread Hunger has officially launched on Steam following an Early Access run for this social deduction game. The setting is an 1848 Arctic expedition that's become a quest for survival. There are...

If you missed out on any of last month's hot game releases on Steam, they are all rounded up on this page. It includes the ability to single out the top-sellers, the most-played free-to-play...

Remember, never feed trolls. Unless you play Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager, the roguelite dungeon management game for Windows, macOS, and Linux. If that's the case, you may want to...

Team17 announces it will publish Gord, a fantasy strategy game based on Slavic folklore promising "a mature and unforgiving strategy experience." This is in development at Covenant.dev, a 24-person...

Humble Software Bundle- The Battle Box by ActionVFX and Corridor Digital (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Official patches. Call of Duty: Warzone Season One Patch Notes. Paladins Season 5: Schism update live. Here's a Lore Cinematic and a blog post. Train Life: A Railway Simulator - Second Major Update.

Official trailer. GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- Season Pass 1 Playable Character #4 Trailer.

Crytek tweets "a Crytek announcement," which seems like it's in its wheelhouse. The tweet includes a 45-second teaser video that shows off a little destruction that's reformed into an image of the...

Part of the Bloomberg report yesterday about future Call of Duty games still coming to PlayStation mentions plans for Call of Duty: Warzone 2, a new iteration of the free-to-play Call of Duty battle...

Activision Blizzard says it is not voluntarily recognizing the union that the Raven QA department recently voted to form. The vote ended a strike, as Raven said it expected good faith negotiations,...

Frost Giant Studios announces it has raised USD$25 million to develop a new real-time strategy game using Epic's Unreal Engine. The developer, which previously raised capital in 2020 and last year...

Here are the first reviews of the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 "desperation edition" GPUs: Ampere At $249: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming Review – Techgage. ASUS GeForce RTX 3050 STRIX OC Review -...

Dread Templar - Content update #4 (part 2) is out now. Here's a Trailer (soundtrack warning). Quake II RTX 1.6.0 Patch. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Golden Axe Tyris...

First Official Gameplay - Life is Strange- Remastered Collection. Official trailers. Content creator videos. The problem with going DPS - Viva La Dirt League. Thanks Ant.

Soul Resurgence Arrives January 19 - Blade & Soul.

Blizzard News puts out the call for applicants interested in working on a new unannounced survival game, inviting them "create a new universe with us" (thanks Thermight). There's not much to go by...

Serious Sam: Siberian Mayhem us now available for Windows on GOG.com and Steam, offering a new standalone installment in the fast-paced shooter series. Serious Sam 4 is not required to play, but if...

Not to disturb your reverie, but Reverie Knights Tactics is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering a turn-based RPG to put your tactics and strategies to the test. Publisher 1C Entertainment...

Not For Broadcast may still not be ready for broadcast, but it is ready for prime time, and is officially out following its Early Access run. This news management simulator is now available for...

Official patch. SMITE Season 9 | 9.1 Update.

TRAIN LIFE - 2nd Major Update. Star Trek Online - Shadow's Advance is Live. Official trailers. Content creator videos. Rushed for 10min straight! - Diablol 2 - Carbot. Thanks Ant.

Ian Livingstone: My Vision for Games in 2022 - Playable Futures - GamesIndustry.biz.