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Zed may be dead (baby), but ZHED lives, as this "challenging and original" puzzle game was recently released for Windows and macOS on Steam. This originally launched on mobiles, and this trailer...

After an extended test period, GOG.com announces they will launch GOG GALAXY Version 2.0 in the coming weeks. This will offer the promise of giving you unified access to your game library across all...

SuperData offers their latest super data, analyzing the worldwide digital games market for the month of March 2020. With so many people in quarantine, they report spending on digital games set a new...

A post on the Maniaplanet Forum announces a delay to the release of the new Trackmania game (thanks Frans). This was expected on May 5th, but they say that due to the process of adapting to working...

The Steam Blog announces the latest Steam Labs project is underway with the launch of Steam Labs Search Experiment 4.1: Query Expansion. Here's the explanation of how this could lead to more helpful...

Also on the Steam Blog is Valve's rundown on the top Steam releases for March 2020. They say this is to "showcase the top 20 titles released for the month, measured by the revenue generated during...

Warhammer Underworlds: Online is now out of Early Access and has officially launched on Steam. This deck-builder promises the "ultimate" PvP dice-and-cards strategy combat game based on the Games...

The Microsoft Store now offers Yakuza Kiwami for Windows 10, saying this is also now included in the Xbox Game Pass for PC Beta. Here's the Launch Trailer with a look, and here is word on how this...

ITTA is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering a bullet-hell shooter for Windows from developer Glass Revolver and publisher Armor Games Studios. A Launch Trailer accompanies the news, showing...

Steam Database Tweets about the leak of the source code for both Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2., saying it's code distributed to Source engine licensees dated 2017/2018. These...

A tweet from Call of Duty has details on how Infinity Ward and Activision are handling cheaters in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (thanks VG247). This includes the...

Microsoft announces the system requirements for the upcoming return of Microsoft Flight Simulator (thanks Engadget). Here's what it will to handle the game take from minimum to ideal on either an AMD...

An article on The New York Times by former Kotaku editor Jason Schreier talks with various developers about the impact of COVID-19 on their plans. About six weeks ago Larian Studios said Baldur's...

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS -- Update 7.1 - Now Live. Shot Online RE-NEW Update. Wolcen- Lords of Mayhem -- Patch Notes 1.0.13.0.

Starbase Boltcrackers - Custom Ship Battle Special.

Xbox Series X logo revealed. Nintendo Switch sales doubled year-over-year in March. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Yakuza Kiwami Is Now Available For Xbox One (And Included With Xbox Game Pass). Help Will...

Google, Apple Covid-19 contact tracing apps could fail. iPhone SE Plus Postponed Until Second Half of 2021 - MacRumors. Thanks Ant. Facebook launches Messenger Kids in 70 more countries, adds new...

Target, Amazon workers call for more COVID-19 safety measures. Spectrum Employees Are Getting Sick Amid Debate Over Working From Home. Thanks Hypothermia. 'Hey Google' sensitivity option for...

Paradox Interactive announces a giveaway for the Windows, macOS, and Linux edition of Cities: Skylines on Steam (thanks Ant). Owners of Colossal Order's urban planning game can get the upcoming...

Waste Walkers Subsistence is currently available for free from Indiegala (thanks RedEye9). The version of this sold on Steam says it requires the original Waste Walkers to play, but that requirement...

Peaky Blinders: Mastermind is a puzzle/adventure game from developer Futurlab and publisher Curve Digital coming to PC and consoles this summer. IGN has an Official Reveal Trailer from this tie-in...

The PlayStation.Blog announces the hunt begins on Friday in Predator: Hunting Grounds, the upcoming tie-in with the cult-classic action movie and its collection of meh sequels as well as comics and...

A new Trademark filing suggests a new game is in the works titled JURASSIC WORLD AFTERMATH (thanks Wccftech). Here's word on what this trademark would cover: "On Friday, April 10, 2020, a U.S....

The Shattering is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering a first-person, story-driven, psychological thriller for Windows. Will this shatter your expectations, or leave you shattered and...

Cyberpunk 2077 is $49.94 today on Amazon. Humble Square Enix Collective Bundle 2020 (pay what you want and help charity).

Tom Clancy's The Division 2 Title Update 9 Patch Notes. Rainbow Six Siege Y5S1.2 Patch Notes. Star Wars: The Old Republic Game Update 6.1.1 is Live. VALORANT patch notes 0.47+.

Ubisoft is now offering a free trial version of Tom Clancy's The Division 2 for Windows and consoles. This allows everyone to sample the open-world action/RPG sequel for up to eight hours and build...

KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS tweets that Death Stranding will take longer than expected to walk onto PC, as it is delayed until July 14th (thanks Siliconera). The Windows edition of Hideo Kojima's open world...

THQ Nordic announces Desperados III is shooting for a June 16th release for the Windows and console editions of this hardcore tactical stealth sequel set in the wild, wild west. They illustrate the...

A new Dev Letter on Anti-Cheat & Performance Plans for 2020 outlines priorities for those two topics in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS. This is extremely lengthy, as they apologetically explain they...

Your quest for a PONG-themed RPG is fulfilled with the release of PONG Quest on Steam. This puts you in the role of an intrepid young paddle who goes on a dungeon-crawling hero's journey that would...

This Resident Evil 3 Remake mod replaces all enemies with dinosaurs.

Valorant Developer Was 'Caught off Guard' by How Quickly Cheaters Appeared - IGN. So exactly how unfamiliar are you with PC gaming?

The League of Legends Mid-Season Invitational has reportedly been cancelled. MapleStory Kicks Off 15th Anniversary with Pixel Party Celebration.

PS5 "Spider-Man 2" Rumored For Holiday 2021. Nintendo ramping up Switch production to cope with demand - report. We're proud to announce we shipped and digitally sold over 3.5M copies of #FinalFantas...

A Gaming Revolution Video has an unconfirmed report that the 2020 installment in the Call of Duty will not carry a Black Ops title as has long been rumored. They say it may still be somehow connected...

NVIDIA Blog puts on a brave face, titling their new update "Full Stream Ahead- PC Community Rallies Behind GeForce NOW." This kicks off talking about their extended trial, and Ubisoft's full-throated...

A Dieselpunk Wars Prologue is now available on Steam, offering a free taste of this upcoming vehicle constitution game. This is based on feedback from a demo released during the game's successful...

The Elder Scrolls Online announces a free trial of ESO Plus is underway for the next week. Here's what's so plus about this premium version of the free-to-play MMORPG: "The ESO Plus Free Trial is now...

Okay, we get it, the universe is punishing us for implying that we've seen the oddest possible simulator game concepts. We say this after seeing the announcement from Ultimate Games for Pope...

Eternal Magic is now available on Steam, offering a Windows free-to-play MMORPG with a MOBA mode. This is being supported by sales of extras ranging from a USD$2.99 Novice Pack all the way up to a $74...

GOG.com Weekly Sale: great RPG titles up to 85% off. BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is now 10% off - GOG.com. Humble Book Bundle: Applied Math Productivity by Mercury Learning (pay what you want and help...

American Truck Simulator 1.37 Release. Twin Saga Patch 25 - Spring Blossoms.

A Tabletop Playground Beta is now available on Steam, offering the chance to check out this new installment in this genre pioneered by Tabletop Simulator between now and (at least) May 3rd. This is...

A Roadmap Roundup post for Star Citizen announces the delay of some features planned for Star Citizen/Squadron 42, Cloud Imperium Games' two-headed space game (thanks Wccftech). Some of these are now...

Nomada Studio tweets an announcement that dreamy platformer GRIS has sold over one million copies since it was released for PC in December 2018 (thanks DSOGaming). Here's word: "We are thrilled to...

Paradox Interactive now offers their Annual Financial Report for 2019. This opens with note from CEO Ebba Ljungerud summarizing what she calls the best year in company history: "2019 was the best...

In a startling not coincidence, Early Access to Blaze Revolutions is now underway on Steam, offering a Windows real-time strategy game based on the Cannabis industry. Grab your bong and some Doritos...

Dune - The Grandfather of Real-Time Strategy - No Strings Prd. Dune II, actually. Thanks Ant.

Matt Chat 448: Winston Douglas Wood, Creator of Phantasie. Thanks Ant.