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An Year-end Report 2020 from Paradox Interactive has the latest financials from the publisher/developer. Word is: "2020 was the best year in Paradox’s history, with strong growth in revenue, profits...

SuperData now offers January 2021 worldwide digital games market analysis, saying earnings were up by 15% compared with January 2020. Other points of interest are a rebound in player count and...

New Docklands DLC is now available on the Epic Games Store for Anno 1800, kicking off Season 3 in Ubisoft's historical strategy game. This is also available as part of a Season 3 pass. Alongside the...

The update of the day on Season Two for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone covers the Battle Pass. Word is: "Get to know all 100 Tiers of the Season Two Battle Pass System, including the...

Curse of the Dead Gods is now out of Early Acces and officially available for Windows and consoles. You can get the PC edition from the Epic Games Store. Here's a Launch Trailer for this action/rogue...

Developer Razbury Games announces Wastenauts is the new title for their upcoming collectible card game formerly known as From Rust. This means the title will no longer be confused with Rust,...

Humble Tales of Love & Adventure Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* Save 50% on Destroy All Humans! on Steam. Here's a Destroy All Humans! - Midweek Madness Trailer. Save 75% on Dead...

A Development Update on the Bloodlines 2 Website reveals another delay to Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2. Paradox Interactive also announces they are removing Hardsuit Labs from the project,...

A post on Reddit details how Journey to the Savage Planet users are now stranded on that Savage Planet without proper support (thanks Kxmode). The game's developer, Typhoon Studios, was acquired by...

Sony tweets that Days Gone will be coming to PC this spring, offering a new way to play this survival game. There's an interview with PlayStation’s Jim Ryan on British GQ (thanks Gematsu) saying...

AMD Support now offers new version 21.2.3 Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition Drivers for AMD graphics cards running under Windows. These fix a couple of issues and offer support for the new DIRT...

Persona 5 Strikers is now available for Windows and consoles, offering an action/RPG that mashes up Persona 5 with the Dynasty Warriors series. You can find the PC edition on Steam where there is...

Two Point Hospital: A Stitch in Time is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on Steam, offering a new expansion for the madcap medical game. This offers the chance to go back to the future...

NVIDIA announces the upcoming implementation of NVIDIA Reflex in Rainbow Six Siege, making Ubisoft's tactical shooter the next addition to the list of products that support this latency reduction...

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe announces the acquisition of a minority stake in Limbic Entertainment. Word is the deal was actually struck at the end of last year: "BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment...

The Chicago Sun-Times reports efforts by an Illinois state legislator to ban the sale of violent video games, with a seeming particular focus on the depiction of car-jackings, such as those seen in...

Epic Games received a setback today in its legal battle against Apple over App Store royalties. The United Kingdom antitrust tribunal ruled Epic will not be allowed to protest Apple's removal of...

In other legal news regarding Epic Games, a preliminary settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit over loot boxes in Fortnite and Rocket League. Purchasers of lootboxes in either game...

Ubisoft announces March 9th is when to expect the promised multiplayer update for Watch Dogs: Legion, adding co-op support and more to the open-world action/adventure game. This will be a free...

With Season 2 of Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War set to get underway on Thursday, Activision announces they will offer the chance for everyone to experience Outbreak and Black Ops Cold War...

Ubisoft presents preseason designer's notes for Year Six in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, outlining plans for new content and other changes coming to the tactical first-person shooter. The notes...

RevolVR 3 is now available on Steam, offering a virtual reality shooter sequel set in a wild west populated by robots, though Evan Rachel Wood and Yul Brynner are nowhere to be found. This requires...

Humble Book Bundle- Survive Everything by Skyhorse (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Steam Game and Player Statistics Page shows a new milestone for Valheim, as the Viking survival game had over 500K concurrent players over the weekend (502,387 to be precise). IGN this is the fifth...

A new Energy Content Pack is now available on Steam as DLC for DIRT 5, the latest installment in Codemasters' off-roading game. This adds four new vehicles that are playable in all game modes. This...

Capcom is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the release of Street Fighter 5 by kicking off the fifth (and final) season for the fighting game sequel. In addition to a Season 5 Premium Pass and a...

Here's the top 10 from GfK Entertainment's list of the bestselling games in the UK for the week ending February 20th: " # Title Publisher Last Week 1 - Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury Nintendo...

Weekly Sale: games for born survivalists up to 90% off - GOG.com. Save 50% on Night in the Woods on Steam. Save 50% on Wilmot's Warehouse on Steam. Save 70% on PANORAMICAL on Steam. Save 70% on...

After 13 years of development, Half-Life 2 RTS mod Lambda Wars finally leaves beta. First Nioh 2 nude mods are available for download.

TEKKEN 7 – DLC 18 Teaser Trailer.

Doom Eternal director says he’s put ‘a lot of thought’ into adding a female Slayer - VGC.

IO Interactive now offers a PC Location Importing Guide for HITMAN 3 players, as it is now possible to import locations from their copies of HITMAN 1 and HITMAN 2 at no additional cost (thanks IGN)....

At a BlizzConline panel, Blizzard responded to a question about faction population balance in World of Warcraft, saying it may be possible that one day Alliance and Horde players will be allowed to...

Here is the regularly scheduled list of the bestselling titles for the previous week on Steam: Valheim. 鬼谷八荒. Valve Index VR Kit. PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS. Rust. Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition....

A new Idgames Upload feature on Gamers.org is now available, as explained on Doomworld, one of the ongoing home bases of the diehard DOOM community. This is the work of our chief engineer Frans. I...

Wyrmstooth is an expansion-sized mod for Skyrim Special Edition.

Diablo II Resurrected - Gameplay Demo BlizzCon 2021. Thanks MP1st. Chungus Among Us #1. Thanks Ant.

DualSense Teardown Shows Drifting Issues Should Have Been Expected.

Thanks Neutronbeam. Ryzen 4000 RAM Guide: Picking The Best RAM For Your Laptop. Cool Laptop Accessories You've Never Heard Of (video).

A new video from Blizzard from BlizzConline features Jeff Kaplan and the Overwatch team taking us behind the scenes of Overwatch 2, the upcoming new iteration of their multiplayer shooter. This...

The Steamworks Documentation Website reveals the next Steam Game Festival will kick off on June 16th (thanks ResetERA). Word is: "The Steam Game Festival returns on June 16th, 2021! The Steam Game...

PlayWay and Games Incubator announce Wheeled Warriors: Ultimate Destruction, a post-apocalyptic driving game that will let you get in touch with your inner Mad Max (or perhaps Taurus and/or Groove)...

Speaking of the inevitable apocalypse and PlayWay, the sim-crazed publisher is also working with Polish developer Septarian Games on Post-Apo Builder. This is a city-building game set in a post-apoca...

Save 60% on Late Shift on Steam. Save 50% on Spirit of the North on Steam. Save 75% on Summer Memories on Steam.

Yakuza Remastered Collection - Patch Now Live – February 19, 2021. Thanks DSOGaming.

BlizzConline 2021 - Opening Ceremony. BlizzConline 2021 - Day 1 Recap. BlizzConline 2021 - Strategy Channel Recap. BlizzConline 2021 - Where It All Started- The Blizzard Arcade Collection....

Fire up the Time Machine: The Blizzard Arcade Collection Arrives Today - Xbox Wire. Blizzard Arcade Collection arrives today on PS4 and PS5. Basically A Scam: PS5 Aftermarket Cooling Fans Blow the...

Blizzard Entertainment announces Diablo II: Resurrected, confirming very long-running rumors that a remake of the classic action/RPG Diablo II is in the works. Word is: "Diablo II: Resurrected...

A new Rogue Announce Trailer reveals the return of the Rogue class to Diablo IV, the upcoming next installment in Blizzard's action/RPG series. This offers a cinematic look at the ruthless brutality...

Blizzard announces the next step in World of Warcraft Classic is coming later this year when they launch World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Classic. This recreates the first WoW expansion, and World...