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Epic Games offers a year in review, looking back at 2020 on the Epic Games Store. They say there are now over 160 million PC users on the store, and that customers spent over $700 million there last...

As noted above, the Epic Games Store gave away 103 free games over the course of 2020. And today they offer their fourth freebie of 2021 with the giveaway of Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition. As...

A post on Twitter celebrates 25 years of the Tomb Raider franchise. This includes a video where the team at Crystal Dynamics looks back at the series. They also discuss work that's underway to unify...

Ubisoft announces Takeshi’s Team Deathmatch (TDM) Party event is now available in Hyper Scape, featuring exclusive rewards. This comes along with title update 4 for the free-to-play battle royale,...

The Medium is now available for Windows and consoles, offering the latest horror game from genre specialist Bloober Team. The Windows edition is offered through the Epic Games Store, GOG.com, Green...

Grimorio of Games and JanduSoft now offer the release of Sword of the Necromancer, a dungeon-crawling action/RPG. This is available for PC and consoles, with the Windows/macOS package offered through...

Journey To The Savage Planet is now available on Steam, offering another way to get this science fiction action/adventure. This comes one year to the day after its release on the Epic Games Store....

Not For Broadcast - Episode 2 Is Here. Don't touch that dial!

A New God is now available for Immortals Fenyx Rising, providing the first DLC for Ubisoft's mythology-based action/adventure. This is available for the Windows edition directly from the Ubisoft...

A new hotfix patch is now available for Cyberpunk 2077, updating the game to version 1.11. This addresses the broken quest in the sci-fi RPG, and restores item randomization to its original state....

Rebellion announces they will begin to dominate the world on March 30th when they release Evil Genius 2: World Domination. The follow-up to their bad guy simulator will come to PC via Steam, and you...

A new AJAX & DIOMEDES faction pack is now available on the Epic Games Store to add new content to A Total War Saga: TROY, Creative Assembly's strategy sequel that so many own since it was free for...

Prison Architect: Going Green is now available for PC and consoles, offering a new add-on for the incarceration simulation of Prison Architect. The Windows, Linux, and macOS edition is available on...

Handball Manager 2021 is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a sports management simulation based on the Olympic sport that enjoys its greatest popularity in Europe. This carries a 10%...

Curious Expedition 2 is now available on Steam, offering a sequel from the machine men at Maschinen-Mensch to their narrative roguelike. The Launch Trailer provides a look at the game's hand-drawn...

Razer announces Razer HyperPolling Technology, a new proprietary to drastically increase the polling rate for gaming mice to 8000Hz. We will present this without questioning its practical value,...

Valve announces the Steam Game Festival, February 2021 Edition will get underway on February 9th. Like the two such virtual festivals they held last year, this will once again feature more demos...

MeanAstronauts announces Robin Hood - Builders Of Sherwood, an upcoming action/adventure based on the legend of Robin Hood. The Official Trailer offers a look at how this includes a combination city-...

The Dota 2 Blog announces "Overwatch Arrives in Dota," meaning the MOBA is getting the same community self-regulation tools as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Out hopes that this means Genji or...

The Day Before is a zombie-infested, open-world, MMO survival game coming "soon" to Steam (thanks Gematsu). This is set in a pandemic-ravaged wasteland, presumably to allow some escapism from life...

Henry Mosse and the Wormhole Conspiracy is a point-and-click adventure from developer Bad Goat Studios coming to Steam on February 4th. This coming-of-age story will take the player on a trip to...

Humble Software Bundle: Learn to Create Games in Unity (pay what you want and help charity).* Humble RPG Book Bundle: 5th Edition Dungeon Extravaganza (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's...

POSTAL 4: No Regerts - “Wednesday” Update [0.3.0.1].

Fortnite - Lobby Track - Orbital Overload.

Law360 reports that a trial is underway (on Zoom!) to determine whether Valve infringed on a patent in the design of the Steam Controller (thanks GamesIndustry.biz). According to the attorneys for...

Steam now offers a playable demo for Timberborn, allowing Windows and macOS gamers to sample this upcoming post-apocalyptic city-building game between now and February 16th. Here's what developer...

IO Interactive announces HITMAN 3 is already profitable, just a week after its release. The publisher/developer tells GamesIndustry.biz that the new installment in the assassin-for-hire series has...

Here's a roundup of reviews for The Medium, Bloober Team's supernatural horror game that's due for release tomorrow: [Review] 'The Medium' Echoes Classic Horror Games, But Still Has Its Own Modern...

EA has formed a new development studio called Full Circle. A explained on the Full Circle Website this is based in Vancouver, employing staff scattered around the globe to grind out the next game in...

SEGA announces that Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is coming to Windows via Steam on March 23rd, offering PC gamers the chance to play this puzzle game mash-up that's already available on consoles. The PC...

Road Studio and Detalion Games announce Highway Builder, an upcoming simulation that allows you to manage highway construction and repair projects. Have you ever looked on in envy as you drive past...

Midweek Sale: head-scratching games up to 90% off - GOG.com.

CD PROJEKT RED now offers mod support tools for Cyberpunk 2077, which will allow creative types more opportunity to augment the science fiction RPG. There's a metadata tool that some of the other...

Publisher NACON and developer Daedalic Entertainment are delaying the release of Lord of the Rings Gollum, their upcoming action/adventure featuring the cunning Tolkien antagonist. In the...

THQ Nordic announces that Biomutant will be out for PC and consoles on May 25th, come what may. This open-world action/RPG was originally expected in 2018, but has suffered a couple of delays since...

A new post from Ghost Ship Games has another sales success story, announcing that Deep Rock Galactic has sold over two million copies since launching into Early Access on Steam just under three...

Lords of the West is now available on Steam, offering an expansion for Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition, making the real-time strategy remake all the more definitive. The DLC add two new...

Fatal Falls is now available for PC and consoles, offering new DLC for Dead Cells, Motion Twin's metroidvania action/platformer. This is the 22nd update for the game, but only its second paid DLC....

House Reborn is now live in Star Trek Online, celebrating the 11th anniversary of the Trekkie MMORPG, offering part one of the finale to the game's Klingon War. This features two episodes centered...

Early Access to Snowtopia: Ski Resort Tycoon is now underway on Steam, offering the chance to be a ski mogul in this Windows simulation that puts you in charge of your own winter resort. Here's the...

Slitherine announces Distant Worlds 2, a 4X strategy sequel set in space, where no one can hear you explain that all the Xs in 4X actually start with "e." It's been 10 years since the release of the...

Assemblers assemble! Main Assembly has completed Early Access and rolled off the assembly line onto Windows via Steam. This freeform simulation from Team17 and Bad Yolk Games allows you to design...

NVIDIA now offers new version 461.40 GeForce Drivers for NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards running under Windows. These are game-ready for The Medium and also offer support for new GeForce RTX 30-series...

In an interview on a Danish Website, the developers at IO Interactive reveal that they envision possibly making two additional James Bond games after the previously announced Project 007 to create a...

Cyber Shadow is now available for PC and console, with the Windows, macOS, and Linux edition available on Steam. It's also available for Windows on the Microsoft Store and through the Buy Xbox Game...

ENCODYA is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering a point-and-click adventure for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This is set in the year 2062 in the city of Neo Berlin starring a nine year-old...

Early Access is underway on Steam for King Arthur: Knight's Tale, allowing us to draw the sword from the stone one more time. This take on the Arthurian legend is a tactical turn-based RPG which got...

Open Sorcery: Sea++ is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on Steam, offering a text-based puzzle/adventure with the punniest title we've seen in a while. This is the follow-up to the...

EA Star Wars tweets about the overwhelming success of the recent giveaway of STAR WARS Battlefront II on the Epic Games Store. They say the freebie was downloaded over 19 million times: "More than...

Apparently some took the statement from Konami Digital Entertainment about a reorganization as an announcement that they were getting out of the video game business. As a result, the company issued...