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NBA is using Microsoft Teams to brings virtual fans into its real-world games. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. "Rick and Morty" S5 Teased In Animatic.

A free weekend is now underway for Sid Meierâs Civilization VI on Steam, offering the chance to sample the Windows, macOS, and Linux editions of the turn-based strategy game. If you find yourself...

CARRION is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering the Windows, MacOS, and Linux edition of this action/horror game from Phobia Game Studio and Devolver Digital. Here's the Launch Trailer with a...

Spacebase Startopia is due to officially launch on October 23rd, but the sci-fi empire building and management simulation/RTS game is now available for pre-purchase on Steam. Those who pick up either...

In a post on LinkedIn Andrée Cossette announces she is leaving Ubisoft after 22 years, where she has most recently been serving as Managing Director of Ubisoft Quebec (thanks GamesIndustry.biz). The...

Deep Silver and KING Art Games announce plans for a "pre-season" open beta for Iron Harvest 1920+, their upcoming alternate-history dieselpunk mech game. The game is due on September 1st, but they...

Infinity Ward Tweets that more bans are on the way for those found cheating in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone. You have been warned: "1. Cheating will not be tolerated. More banwaves are...

Borderlands 3 Patch and Hotfixes: July 23, 2020. The Fertile Crescent - In development RTS inspired by Age of Empires gets an update. PULSAR- Lost Colony -- Beta 29.85 Release Notes. Thanks Ant....

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney- Apple 'crippled' App Store with 30% cut - CNBC. Interview: 343 explains how itâs ârebootingâ Halo with Infinite - VGC. People Can Fly Interview- Getting to Know the...

1C Entertainment announces the Desert Wings - Tobruk expansion for IL-2 Sturmovik will take off on August 6th, offering the chance to experience the siege of Tobruk in the World War II flight...

Atomic Wolf and L.INC reveal that Liberated is coming to Windows and Switch on July 30th. You have the chance to sample this hand-drawn cyberpunk action/adventure, however, as there's a Liberated...

Iron Conflict is a competitive online real-time strategy game coming in Q3 of this year to Steam. This will offer 10v10 online battles with a mix of units spanning different eras from World War II to...

Paradox Weekend Sale with games up to 80% off - GOG.com.

No Man's Sky Desolation Patch 2.61.1. StarCraft II 5.0 PTR Patch Notes.

Coffee Noir - Business Detective Game Trailer. Unsouled: Linot boss fight gameplay. Guinness World Records Should Stay Out Of Gaming. Thanks Simon.

Amidst pandemic, the ESA focuses on positive impacts of gaming - GamesIndustry.biz. Dontnod's Tell Me Why aims for a transgender story not "rooted in pain or trauma" - GamesIndustry.biz.

Ghost of Tsushima sold 2.4 million units in three days, becomes fastest-selling PS4 first-party original IP. Xbox Game Pass is Microsoftâs true next-gen Xbox. One week later, it looks like...

This week's new freebies are now available on the Epic Games Store where you can now pick up Next Up Hero and/or Tacoma for free. They are yours to keep if you snag them over the next seven days....

The promised free weekend is now underway in For Honor, offering the chance to do some hacking and slashing in this melee combat game without taking out your wallet. You can head over to this page to...

The Summer Sale on the Epic Games Store is now underway, offering up to 75% off on games and add-ons. This runs between now and August 6th. This page has all the details, along with a reminder that...

Today's Xbox showcase also featured the unveiling of a Reveal Trailer for Avowed, a new first-person RPG in the works at Obsidian. This is set in the Pillars of Eternity universe, and the Avowed...

Microsoft today confirmed development of a new installment in the Fable series. There's not much to go on so far, just a cinematic Announce Trailer that offers the following brief description: "Fable...

Obsidian Entertainment announces Peril on Gorgon will land on September 9th, offering the a narrative expansion for The Outer Worlds. This will be the first of two add-ons in the season pass for...

The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 Website offers an Official Trailer #1, the first video for this irradiated shooter sequel that was first announced back in 2010 and re-announced last year. There's more on the...

Fatshark announces Warhammer 40,000: Darktide, an attempt to address the obvious dearth of games based on the Games Workshop science fiction property. This is a four-player co-op action game coming...

A tweet from Mark Darrah has proof-of-life for Dragon Age 4 (thanks VG247). The executive producer of BioWare's Dragon Age franchise says they are making progress, but admits working from home is...

CreativeForge Games announces Phantom Doctrine 2: The Cabal, an upcoming sequel to the counter-terrorism action/adventure Phantom Doctrine. The Announcement Trailer (NSFW) sets up the story, and...

This announcement reveals the release of The Baron's Call, a free update for Desperados III with new content for the wild west strategy sequel. This includes brand-new challenges as well as some...

Nexon announces the launch of V4, a new MMORPG for Windows and mobile with cross-platform support. Here's a Launch Trailer and here's word on the game: "Nexonâs newest cross-platform MMORPG...

HUMANKIND Feature Focus: Civics and Ideologies. There Is No Game - Wrong Dimension (OFFICIAL TRAILER).

Mafia: Definitive Edition Interview – An Offer You Can’t Refuse - AusGamers.com.

Anstoss 2022 by 2tainment GmbH — Kickstarter. Something in German about association football/soccer management.

Ubisoft's Next-Gen 2020 Launches Will Be $60, But Doesn't Rule Out Future Price Increase. Xbox Series X exclusive The Medium shows âpatentedâ dual-reality gameplay. Carrion Is Now Available For...

Ubisoft's latest financial reporting is now online, covering the first quarter of their fiscal year 2020. These show record net bookings and record levels of engagement, despite how the company has...

Sega announces the Western version of Yakuza: Like a Dragon will launch for Windows and consoles in November. They also reveal that the English voice cast will include George Takei (oh my!), famed...

The June 2020 worldwide digital games market report from SuperData has more on the recently reported news of jumps in gaming revenue. Word is digital games generated the second highest total ever: "Di...

A new patch is now live on Steam for Torchlight III, adding new endgame content to the Early Access version of the action/RPG sequel. There's so much to this that it takes not one, but two updates to...

The Feud: Wild West Tactics is now available on Steam, offering a Windows turn-based tactics game set in the rootin, tootin American frontier of the 19th century. There's a playable demo if you want...

The Setra Bus Pack 1 is now stationed on Steam, offering new DLC for Bus Simulator 18, the Ralph Kramden simulation. Here's a quick rundown on the pair of buses this adds to the game: "With the Setra...

Humble JavaScript Coding Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* Humble Comics Bundle- The Incal & More Presented by Humanoids (pay what you want and help charity).* *Blue's News may receive a...

PULSAR- Lost Colony -- Beta 29.8 Release Notes.

Here's a veritable flood of release date announcements: Aeon Drive coming to Steam "this summer." You can try the alpha of this speedrunning action/platform through their Discord. Banners of Ruin...

In discussing the news of the "official" integration of GOG GALAXY 2.0 with the Epic Games Store, Epic CEO Tim Sweeney tweets: "Connect ALL the stores" (thanks Tessier). This is interesting in light...

This tweet announces that cross-platform support is now live in World War Z as part of the Dronemaster update that adds a new class and other new content to the zombie game. This allows players on PC...

Publisher Feardemic announces closed alpha testing will soon get underway for One Shell Straight To Hell, a "dungeon-crawling roguelite, twin-stick shooter with base defense elements" in development...

Steam now offers a playable demo for Guardian of Lore, a side-scrolling adventure where you play as Prince Sayri, though it does not seem like you are actually from Persia. The game's launch is...

GOG.com Midweek Sale: games with multiplayer rivalry up to 90% off.

No Man's Sky Desolation Patch 2.61. PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Season 8 - Now Live. Here are the Patch Notes and the year of the patch trailer continues. ScourgeBringer - The Old World - Update...

Mafia: Definitive Edition - 4K Gameplay Reveal (Mafia 1 Remake). Indie Arena Booth Online 2020 gamescom lineup trailer. Carrion - 'Become the Monster' Launch Trailer.