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Paradox Interactive announces a June 9th release date for Emperor, the new expansion for Europa Universalis IV, their grand strategy game. Word is: "This expansion opens up three central game systems,...

It's opening day for Super Mega Baseball 3 as the arcade baseball sequel is now available for Windows on Steam. There is also a playable demo to check out and a recent Gameplay Trailer with a look at...

Star Drifters announces a release date for Danger Scavenger, saying this cyberpunk skyline crawler will arrive on June 17th. There's also a playable demo for the next couple of days on Steam as part...

Humble Learning Game Coding and Development Bundle (pay what you want and help charity).* Humble Comics Bundle: Joe Hill's Locke & Key and more by IDW Publishing (pay what you want and help charity)....

The Division 2 Title Update 9.1 - Patch Notes. Star Wars Battlefront II Demake.

Epic's next-gen bid to knock down the walled garden - GamesIndustry.biz.

Fortnite: Isolation Royale - Chai Lifeline Canada. This Sunday.

PS5 SSD Is 'Far Ahead' of High-End PCs, Epic Games CEO Says. Fortnite to hit PS5 and Xbox Series X at launch. Thanks Phlegm. Introducing Inside The Last of Us Part II Video Series. Deep Rock...

Thanks Neutronbeam. The Alienware Area-51ms upgradable dream has failed in just one year. How to Free Up Space on Your Android. Dell Announces 2020 XPS 15 and 17 Starting at $1,300 and $1,500.

Intel Announces Xeon W-1200 Series: Comet Lake for Workstations, W480. Apples $700 Mac Pro wheels work terribly on skateboards. Thanks Neutronbeam.

Danger zone! Brit research supercomputer ARCHER's login nodes exploited in cyber-attack, admins reset passwords and SSH keys. White Supremacists Built a Website to Doxx Interracial Couples and It's...

California Officials 'Agree' to Let Tesla Factory Reopen. Thanks Phlegm. Donald Trump extends Huawei ban through May 2021. Stop tracking me, Google- Austrian citizen files GDPR legal complaint over...

Last Link of the Day: Nearly 200 goats escape quarantine and take over San Jose streets.

Steam announces the Digital Dragons Indie Celebration is now live. They promise demos, live-streams, and a collection of hand-picked games. Here's word: "The Digital Dragons Indie celebration is now...

Following their one-word tease, the Mafia Twitter Feed has renamed itself Mafia: Trilogy, as it offers a new tweet teasing the announcement of Mafia: Trilogy next Tuesday. They offer an Official...

The open beta for Robot Cache is now underway, offering the chance to try out this game marketplace first announced in January 2018. This is the brainchild of Interplay and InXile founder Brian Fargo,...

This announcement on Steam confirms that Halo 2: Anniversary for Windows is now available as DLC for Halo: The Master Chief Collection. A post from Halo Support has all the details on the release,...

Deep Rock Galactic has officially launched out of Early Access on Steam for Windows, and the co-op first-person shooter is also now available for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Word is: "Since the Early...

Infinity Ward Tweets that they've added two-factor authentication to Call of Duty: Warzone. They say this offers an additional layer of security for PC users. Presumably this will help impede banned...

Portal Knights Legendary Edition is now available for Windows on Steam as well as on consoles. This bundle offers the fantasy adventure game along with both of its expansions and all 10 of its DLC...

Publisher Modus Games and developer Finish Line Games announce Skully, a new 3D platformer where you play as a reanimated skull ("Dad, this is the way it has to be. The upshot is you won't be killed...

Indie developer announces Causa, Voices of the Dusk, will enter Early Access on Steam on May 26th, offering the first chance to play their collectible card strategy game. They say the release will be...

Here's another Indiegala giveaway, as they are offering a free copy of Doodle Devil, a puzzle game that's the follow up to Doodle God (thanks RedEye9). Here's a trailer from the game, and here's more,...

Huntdown is now available as promised on the Epic Games Store, offering a platformer where you play as a bounty hunter. Here's the Official Launch Trailer showing off the Windows and macOS game's 16-b...

Publisher Armor Games Studios and developer Code Wakers announce the release of Jet Lancer their jet combat and customization game for Windows, macOS, and consoles. This can be picked up through GOG.c...

Stardock now offers the promised release of the new Worlds in Crisis DLC for Galactic Civilizations III along with the free fifth anniversary update for the 4X strategy game. The DLC is offered on...

The Lo-Fi Apocalypse announces the conclusion of Early Access for OBEY with the release of version 1.0 of this asymmetrical multiplayer game. Here's the Official Game Trailer which was first released...

Though The Culling shut down over a year ago after failing to succeed after becoming free-to-play, an update from Xaviant announces the battle royale game will return on to Xbox One on Thursday with...

Ubisoft announces season one for Brawlhalla will begin soon in their free-to-play fighting game. This will last 12 weeks, and the game's first Battle Pass will offer the chance to unlock free and...

Humble Indie Bundle 21 (pay what you want and help charity).* Steam Publisher Sale: Versus Evil. Here's a trailer. *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Perhaps to celebrate Tony Hawk's birthday, Activision and Vicarious Visions announce plans to bring back Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1 and 2 on September 4th. These skateboarding games will be completely...

After being listed as a participant in next month's Guerrilla Collective announcement event, Larian Studios tweets a reply to hopes someone expressed for Divinity news (thanks VG247). Word from...

Paradox Interactive announces they are celebrating the fourth anniversary of Stellaris with the launch of a new version 2.7 update for the science fiction strategy game. Word is: "This free...

In more fourth anniversary news, the Dead by Daylight Website announces Behaviour Interactive will celebrate the fourth anniversary of the launch of Dead by Daylight on May 26th with a livestream on...

A tweet from Phillip Koskinas has word from Riot Games' anti-cheat czar that over 8800 VALORANT cheaters have received their smiting by the banhammer (thanks The Loadout). It's not clear if this is...

The PlayStation.Blog has details on plans to bring Arnold Schwarzenegger's "Dutch" character to Predator: Hunting Grounds through a free update and some paid DLC for the movie-based shooter on May...

Keelworks announces CYGNI: All Guns Blazing, a twin-stick shooter that will transport you to bullet hell on Steam as well as consoles. You can see the game in intense action in the Announcement...

Battlefield V - Update 6.6. Now live.

The History of Creative Assembly (Total War / Alien Isolation) - Documentary - Noclip. Thanks Ant. F1 2020 - First Gameplay Trailer. Ratio of gameplay to cinematics quite low. Check Out Maneater In...

A pair of tweets from Pavel Djundik have word from the Steam Database developer to expect the Steam summer sale to run from June 25th to July 9th (thanks VG247). His first tweet attributes this to "ge...

2K games announces a new Frontier Pass Set for Sid Meier's Civilization VI, saying this will bring new bimonthly content to Firaxis' turn-based strategy sequel starting on May 21st. This will...

A Save the Date announcement from Ubisoft announces Ubisoft Forward, a gaming event scheduled for July 12th. With the cancellation of so many summer gaming shows, they will be offering their own...

Also looking to fill the void left by the cancellation of E3 and other trade shows comes the announcement of Guerrilla Collective, a three day event that will air from June 6-8 on Twitch as part of...

Industry veterans David Brevik and Bill Wang announce the formation of Skystone Games, a new global game developer and publisher. Wang's previous experience includes stints at Giant Games and Perfect...

Quantum League will make the quantum leap onto Early Access on Steam on May 26th, offering the chance to check out this first-person shooter where everyone is Tracer, so time paradoxes abound. Here's...

Early Access to I, Dracula: Genesis will begin on May 22nd, offering first crack at this roguelike we're guessing will be a favorite of Casanova Frankenstein. Word is: "I, Dracula: Genesis is a hard-a...

Telltale's (and Skybound's) undead Walking Dead series has shambled onto GOG.com where they took Negan's Lucille to the game's DRM before putting them on sale. Word is: "Based on Robert Kirkmans...

Pete Hines tweets a reply to a question about plans for The Elder Scrolls VI, the next installment in Bethesda's RPG series. Though the sequel was first teased at E3 2018, Pete indicates that...

With the Windows release of Halo 2: Anniversary (including Halo 2) due tomorrow night, a blog post from 343 Industries outlines the issues you might encounter with the PC edition of the first-person...

A blog post from Grumpy Gamer (Ron Gilbert) explains what he's up to during the pandemic. The Maniac Mansion and Monkey Island designer reveals he's created a new Thimbleweed Park "mini-adventure"...