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A new Call of Duty: Weekly Briefing lets us know what's going on in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone. Most noteworthy is the imminent kickoff of Season 2 on February 25th, and they...

UK-based developer 22cans has had a round of layoffs, reports GamesIndustry.biz. The studio was formed in 2012 by Peter Molyneux following his departure from Lionhead. Their mission statement was to...

Sharandar. Sharandar! But don't give yourself away. The Iron Tooth, Episode 1 of the three-episode Sharandar module for Neverwinter is now live in Cryptic's free-to-play Dungeons & Dragons MMORPG....

PCGamesN has a follow-up to yesterday's news of art suggesting Rainbow Six Parasite will be the new title for Rainbow Six Quarantine. Ubisoft tells them the Parasite name is just a placeholder until...

A February Free Fly event is now underway in Star Citizen, giving everyone the chance to test-fly some of the ships in CIG's perennially in-development space game. Here's what this entails: "Followin...

Heirs of Alexander is now available on Steam, offering a new content pack for Imperator: Rome, Paradox Interactive's historical grand strategy game for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This focuses on the...

A new patch is now available on Steam for Northgard, updating the Window, macOS, and Linux Viking strategy game with new features. This post has details on the Expeditions and Treasures this adds....

Empire of Ember is a first-person action/RPG in the works at indie developer Poleaxe Games for release this summer. Set in a persistent world filled with player-created cities, procedural dungeons,...

Steam has got some nerve, as NERVE is now available for Windows, offering an arcade racing game. This recent Official Trailer offers a look at the game's abstract graphics and a listen to its...

Rebellion offers details on a sandbox mode that will be part of Evil Genius 2: World Domination when the bad-guy strategy sequel is released on Steam on March 30th. Word is: "Build your lair without...

HuniePop 2: Double Date is now available for Windows and macOS on Steam after being released last week. We should have noticed this since it was on the Steam Top 10 on Sunday, but it was brought to...

MP1st has an image that serves as evidence that Rainbow Six Parasite is the new title for Rainbow Six Quarantine. This makes sense, as Ubisoft has already indicated that they were mulling a name...

A new patch is now available for Space Engineers on Steam, updating Keen Software House's sci-fi simulation to version 197.1. This includes fixes and improvements as well as feature updates, most...

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Halo Combat Evolved SPV3.3.0 Mod available for download. Imperator: Rome Developer Diary 2.0 - Change Log. Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem -- Patch 1.1.0.9.

When the Controller Dies from the NPC's Perspective.

Xbox Series X SoC: Power, Thermal, and Yield Tradeoffs.

You can now pay with Bitcoin on your iPhone. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra camera display is the latest example of a spec masquerading as a feature.

Elon Musk Accused of Bitcoin Market Manipulation By Top Economist. Roku is testing a new, rechargeable remote — but it charges via Micro-USB.

Deep Silver and 4A Games announce the Metro Exodus PC Enhanced Edition will be released this spring. Their work on updating Metro Exodus for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 4 resulted in a complete...

In an update on Steam The Iron Gate Team has the latest on the phenomenal success of Valheim. They say their Viking survival game has sold more than two million copies in less than two weeks since...

Remedy announces their full year financial results for 2020, saying this was a record year. This comes during a year in which they did not actually release a new game. They do note that Control has...

The Verge has a first look at Microsoft's xCloud for the web. This will allow Xbox games to be played in a browser, and will be bundled into the PC version of the Xbox app on Windows 10: "Much like...

Dragonborne is now available on Steam, offering the Windows version of Spacebot Interactive's retro adventure/RPG that was originally released for Game Boy. The game's nostalgic graphics, sound, and...

Publisher Team17 and developer Ghost Town Games announce a March 23rd release date for Overcooked! All You Can Eat for Windows via Steam, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, and Switch. This reheated...

Simulation-crazed publisher PlayWay announces Car Mechanic Simulator VR is in the works at GameFormatic, as a virtual reality variation on Red Dot Games' grease monkey sim. This is expected in Q2 of...

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Ubisoft promised more on The Division later this year during their financial reporting last week, and it only took a few days to pay off on this promise. In a tweet on Friday they announced that...

DOOM 2 made of CARDBOARD is a video recreating id's first-person shooter in cardboard. Nine months in the making, it features a poetic ode to the game along with cameos from a cute dog and John...

A blog post from Lee Jackson outlines plans for Duke Nukem Tank Tracks, a new album of Duke Nukem-inspired songs from the co-composer of the original Duke Nukem 3D soundtrack. This will be released...

Here's the new list of the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: Valheim. 鬼谷八荒. Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition. PLAYERUNKNOWNS_BATTLEGROUNDS. Save 33% on Rust. Valve Index VR Kit. HuniePop 2:...

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Feb. 13 Patch Notes. Thanks Charlie INTEL. Fall Guys gets a Red Panda costume, but you need to pick it up soon. Grand Theft Auto San Andreas gets a 4.6GB AI-enhanced...

Fall Guy - Valentine's Day Video.

This Week on Xbox: February 12, 2021. PlayStation 5 Scalpers Aren’t Happy With Their Public Image. Thanks Hypothermia.

DJI’s unannounced FPV drone is already the star of a complete unboxing video. Thanks RedEye9.

A technical test is now underway for multiplayer play in Watch Dogs: Legion, Ubisoft's open-world hacking sequel. This was originally planned to come on December 3rd as a free update for all players,...

NPD Group lists the top 10 bestselling games in the US for January 2021. NPD analyst Mat Piscatella tweets an expanded list that includes the top 20 games for the month. He also offers a chart with...

Thanks Ant. Diablol 2 Ep 15 "Duriel the Pain Train." Applying PUBG gun skins - Paint Job.

The Escapist - China Is Primed to Dominate Gaming, and the Industry Isn’t Ready. "Setting the possibility of that kind of intervention aside to focus wholly on the games themselves, some Chinese...

Your Smartphone Doesn’t Have To Be Glued Shut (video). Thanks RedEye9.

Thanks Ant. AT&T Scrambles To Install Fiber For 90-Year-Old After His Viral WSJ Ad. Frontier raises sneaky “Internet Infrastructure Surcharge” from $4 to $7. Thanks Slashdot. Phoebe Waller-Bridge...

AMD's Ryzen 5000 Zen 3 Desktop CPU With 5 GHz+ Clocks Allegedly Being Introduced Next Week. Tech CSI: What killed these devices? Bring your own sunglasses. Thanks Neutronbeam. goScreen version 16.0....

Supermicro Hack: How China Exploited a U.S. Tech Supplier Over Years. Mark Zuckerberg Reportedly Told Staff Facebook Needs to 'Inflict Pain' on Apple Over Privacy Dispute. Spam them with FarmVille...

Last month Nightdive Studios teased virtual reality support for System Shock 2 Enhanced Edition. Now IGN has details on the fully playable VR mode that will be part of the remake of the action/RPG...

FIA Rally Star is now available on the Epic Games Store, offering new DLC for WRC 9 FIA World Rally Championship, KT Racing's rally racing game. This introduces a new competitive mode which is part...

A post on the Halo Website provides a status report on all things Halo, covering many games in the series. This includes Halo Wars 2, as 343 Industries marks the impending fourth anniversary of the...

The Steam Listing for BIOMUTANT now offers system requirements for the PC edition of Experiment 101's "open-world, post-apocalyptic Kung-Fu fable RPG" (thanks DSOGaming). Here's what it will take to...

Though Google recently announced the closure of their internal Stadia development studio, they seem eager to show they still plan on supporting their cloud-based gaming service. In a new blog post...

"Good Game Nice Try" - Allie Long Wants to Beat Everybody - Apple Podcasts.

Hyper Scape: Ace’s Challenge Event Trailer.