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Ghostrunner 2 is now available for free on the Epic Games Store as its latest daily holiday gift. This cyberpunk first-person slasher is for keeps if you make your move before 11:00 am EST tomorrow,...

An Expansion Teaser is here for EVERSPACE 2, offering its promised tease of a new expansion coming in 2025 to EVERSPACE 2, the action/RPG set in space, where no one can hear you loot. But it is just...

Video Games Can't Afford to Look This Good on The New York Times (free account required) is a look at the increasing cost of creating state-of-the-art graphics for video games (thanks Neutronbeam)....

Call of Duty x Squid Game 2 Trailer - Call of Duty: Warzone & Black Ops 6.

Unofficial games, patches, and mods. This Mod Turns Starfield Into One of the Goriest Games - DSOGaming. Ubisoft's Watch Dogs Gets a Next-Gen Treatment Thanks to Mods - DSOGaming.

GFN Thursday: GeForce NOW 2024 Highlights - NVIDIA Blog.

Official trailer. Holidaze week in The Crew Motorfest.

Thanks Ant. Arcade Legend Explains Mortal Kombat's Digitized Graphics - Warren Davis - Human Interact (video). Cofounder of Westwood Reveals Crunch Stories on The Lion King - TITANS OF THE INDUSTRY -...

Merry Christmas from the Epic Games Store, where Control is now available as the latest giveaway in its daily gift spree. This is another chance to take Control, as Remedy Entertainment's KAOS-free...

Team Fortress 2 Update Released. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite & Beyond Is Available for Download - DSOGaming.

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS Weekly Bans Notice (12/16~12/22).

Game Pass - Choose the Right Plan for Your Gaming Needs - Xbox Wire.

Official trailers. The Crew Motorfest: Elite Bundle 4 - Mercedes-AMG One & Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible. Everything you need to know about Assetto Corsa EVO. My Time at Sandrock - Sandrock...

StarTrek: Legends - Official Story Trailer.

Company behind Orlando drone show incident cancels shows - WESH. Thanks The Flying Penguin. AT&T can substitute wireless home phone for copper, FCC says - The Seattle Times. Thanks DSLReports via...

Leaked Nvidia RTX 5090 PCB design reveals massive GPU package and high-performance features - Tom's Hardware. Blur Busters releases authentic CRT simulator shader for high refresh OLED and LCD...

DREDGE is now available for free as the Christmas Eve gift on the Epic Games Store. As before, this latest entry in this daily holiday giveaway spree will be a permanent addition to your Epic Games...

The Trackmania Website announces the addition of Weekly Shorts to Trackmania, Nadeo's high-octane racing game (thanks Frans). This is a new feature that celebrates both the driving skills of the game'...

Dicey Tales is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a dicey strategy/RPG from Superlazy. This post has a message from the developers and this trailer from last month takes a look. If you're...

J-Room on Steam (Windows). "J-Room is a casual turn-based strategy horror game that can be played using only a mouse. Katana beats the Matchlock Gun. The Matchlock Gun beats Kabuto. Kabuto beats...

Slot & Dungeons on Steam (Windows). "'Slot & Dungeons' is a deck-building roguelite in which the placement of enemies and items on the floor changes depending on the slots. While developing your...

Master Chief's return to Fortnite stirs fan upset, as it's discovered that an Xbox exclusive has been removed - Eurogamer.net.

Official patch. Tetris(R) Forever - Tetris Forever 'Welltris' Update.

Sega says it's weighing up launching its own game subscription service - VGC. Call of Duty: World at War and Singularity reportedly coming to Game Pass - VGC.

Best of Steam 2024 Page helps the rich get richer by offering discounts on some of the year's top selling games. This does not specify how much these games have sold, but it does reveal the...

Wario64 lists games and more games being delisted as of today from Steam. All of these were published by Cartoon Network except the Samurai Jack game from Adult Swim (a minor distinction). Here are...

Belgian developer Mortis Ghost and publisher Fangamer announce OFF, a remake coming to PC and Switch next year updating an RPG released in 2008. The announcement calls the RPGmaker-powered original "o...

Aldren's Quest on Itch.io (HTML5). "Aldren Quest is a (mostly) text-based RPG game where you follow an adventure of Aldren and his companions. He is a not-very-successful member of The Adventurers...

GetRekt Best Stream Overlays of 2024 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

MultiVersus pulls tweet after Charlie the Unicorn creator says it used his work "without permission" - Eurogamer.net.

Chocolate Factory Simulator - Release Trailer. January 7th. FPS OPS Gun Game by bodycam - Created In Fortnite. The Crew Motorfest Elite Bundle 4 teaser 2. Official trailers. Content creator...

I was skeptical of Supergiant making a sequel, but Hades 2 has more than earned its place in the roguelike pantheon, and it's not even finished yet - PC Gamer.

Dark and Darker - Legendary Status is now available with a 100% discount on the Epic Games Store. This is a premium upgrade for Dark and Darker, the free-to-play Windows first-person shooter from...

A playtest is now underway for STRIDEN, an upcoming first-person shooter for Windows from 5 Fortress. This checks a few boxes, promising a "fast-paced, sandbox looter shooter survival game." A new...

Croatian studio Faros Interactive announces Invariant, a new first-person shooter set in Antarctica. This is set in a research station in the 1990s where things go badly, though it's the base's...

SOEDESCO announces plans to update the Truck Driver franchise. Word is: "Now, we're gearing up for new ways to expand the franchise, bringing even more exciting trucking experiences across multiple...

Ayasa: Shadows of Silence on Steam (Windows, Linux). "Step into the eerie world of Ayasa, a platformer that blends quests, horror, and puzzles into a thrilling adventure. Navigate six lands...

Terminator 2D: NO FATE rated for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC in Australia - Gematsu. Thanks Reddit.

Glen Schofield says EA recently turned down his Dead Space 4 proposal - VGC.

Only 15% of all Steam users' time was spent playing games released in 2024 - PC Gamer. And 2024 was only 2% of the personal computing era. Thanks RedEye9.

Wizard of Legend is now free to keep on the Epic Games Store, as Contingent99's Windows action game is today's gift in Epic's spree of daily holiday giveaways. The routine here remains the same: The...

Exploding Kittens 2 - Christmas Arrives in Exploding Kittens 2. Official patches. Unofficial games, patches, and mods. The Elder Scrolls V- Skyrim Demo in Unreal Engine 5 Released - DSOGaming.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl dev is working on a "next-gen patch" for Stalker: Legends of the Zone Trilogy - Eurogamer.net.

Assassin's Creed II: The Making of a Beloved Game - Dev Commentary (15th Anniversary). Official trailers. Content creator videos. Putrescent Knight is EASY - Elden Ring #92 - Carbot. Thanks Ant.

The Best PC Games Of 2024 According To Metacritic - GameSpot.

Mystery Drone Sightings Lead to FAA Ban Despite No Detected Threats - WIRED (may require registration or subscription). Don't just stand there, do something! Man versus autonomous car race ends...

Exposing the Honey Influencer Scam - MegaLag (video). Thanks Dimitris and RedEye9.

Holding back China's chipmaking progress is a fool's errand, says U.S. Commerce Secretary - Tom's Hardware. AMD RDNA 4 GPUs will allegedly be rebranded RX 9000 - Tom's Hardware. ASML reportedly...

Today's free game is now up on the Epic Games Store, as it's handing out a new freebie every day through the new year. Today's giveaway is TerraTech, and it's yours to keep if you snag a copy by 11:00...

Tense Games reveals new details about Fractured Alliance an RTS game coming to Steam with a TBA release window, promising gameplay inspired by classics of the genre the Red Alert series. The news is...