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Star Wars Outlaws is now available on Steam with a 25% launch discount, offering the Windows edition of Ubisoft's open-world Star Wars action/adventure that launched during the summer as an exclusive...

Behold, a new freebie! The Epic Games Store is now offering Beholder completely free, giving the chance to be a tool of your totalitarian government. In this you are a landlord who must spy on the...

You notice how some games don't always deliver on promises of post-release content via sales of Season Passes? Well Valve has too, and a Steamworks Documentation Update about Season Passes includes...

Movie Games comes closer to loving up to its name, announcing DDS x Narcos, a standalone TV game coming in 2025 to Steam, adding elements of the Narcos television series to the Drug Dealer Simulator...

All aboard! Loco Motive is pulling out of the station, and this comedic point-and-click adventure is now hurtling down the tracks on PC and Switch. The Windows edition is available on GOG.com* and...

Move over S.T.A.L.K.E.R., IHAS is now available for Windows on Steam, offering a mysterious sci-fi first-person shooter from solo Ukrainian developer The Difference Studios. This promises challenging...

Save 15% on Electrogical on Steam (Windows). "'Jigsaw Puzzle + Arithmetic' is a casual yet engaging game that appeals to puzzle gamers who enjoy immersive experiences. Customize your gameplay by...

Lord Ambermaze- Prologue on Steam (Windows). "Lord Amber maze: Prologue is a free entry to a turn-based dungeon-crawler set in a labyrinth of frozen time. Plan each move carefully, battle quirky...

Shenmue 3 gets new publisher, sparking multiplatform hope - MSN.

A post on the official S.T.A.L.K.E.R. X follows up on launch issues in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, now that the first-person shooter sequel is in player's hands. It discusses the game's...

Speaking of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series, a post on GOG.com announces the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl* and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat* are now officially part of the GOG...

Early Access to SUPERVIVE is now underway on Steam, kicking off a free-to-play "MOBA BR MEETS HERO SHOOTER" for Windows from Theorycraft Games. This post says servers are live in North America,...

6-Sided Stories on Steam (Windows, Linux). "A short and cozy puzzler with chill lofi beats: flip the puzzle pieces and colour them correctly to reveal the full picture! Discover how each image leads...

Save 70% on Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous - Enhanced Edition on Steam. Save 50% on Survival: Fountain of Youth on Steam. Save 40% on Outpost: Infinity Siege on Steam. Save 60% on art of rally...

Official patch. THE FINALS - Update 4.8.0.

Xbox Cloud Gaming Lets You Stream Your Own Game Starting Today (If You've Got Game Pass Ultimate) - Wccftech. Xbox Cloud Gaming beta for select owned games now available for TVs and browsers -...

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Dev Bans Mods From Public Servers, Says Official Mod Tools Are Coming - IGN.

Grab your Geiger Counter, as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is finally available for Windows and consoles as a Standard, Deluxe, or Ultimate Edition with no launch discounts. The PC editions...

The extended development cycle for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl seems to have left no time for a review embargo, so evaluations are drifting out today alongside the game's release. If there's...

Armored Brigade II is now available for Windows on the Matrix Games Store, offering a real-time strategy sequel that returns to the Cold War setting of the original game, now in 3D. It is not labeled...

THRESHOLD has crossed the release threshold, and this horror/adventure is now available for Windows on Steam with a 10% launch discount. The work of solo developer Julien Eveille, this is a narrative-...

Another Launch Day Update from Microsoft has more on yesterday's rocky launch of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. This includes a Developer Launch Day Update Video with apologies and details on the...

F1 Manager 2025 reportedly cancelled as sales below expectations - Traxion. Thanks Eurogamer.net. Report: Reflector Entertainment cuts jobs after launching debut title Unknown 9 - Game Developer.

LocalThunk Suggests Other Games after 5 TGA Nominations - 80LV.

FromSoftware parent Kadokawa confirms Sony has sent it a letter of intent' to acquire it - VGC. Bandai Namco Online to be absorbed by Bandai Namco Entertainment - Gematsu.

Microsoft announces the launch of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, saying the new installment is available as a Standard, Deluxe, or Premium edition on Steam and the Xbox Store, playable on Windows,...

Kalypso Media and Realmforge Studios announce Dungeons 4 - Not Another Multiverse, a new DLC that will take Dungeons 4 into what sounds like another multiverse, despite the absence of previous-gen...

Leak: Valve is making a Steam Controller 2 and a Roy' for its Deckard - The Verge. Battlefield 6 is Undergoing Franchise's Biggest Playtests Ever to Prevent Another Disastrous Launch - Insider...

Valve signed a deal for Counter-Strike 2 in 2003 because they were 'running on fumes', and Gabe Newell was so happy he made a celebratory knife with his own hands - PC Gamer.

Black Friday Sale - Battle.net. Humble Software Bundle- MAPS Extravaganza Revisited 2024 (pay what you want and help charity) - Humble.* *Blue's News may receive a commission on sales of this item.

Baldur's Gate 3 is doing even better in 2024 than it did in 2023, with daily users up 20%, and Larian thinks it knows why: "Mods are very good" - GamesRadar+. Thanks Max.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Season 1 Update Returns XP Tokens to Players After Backlash - IGN.

A Minecraft Movie - Official Trailer.

Diablo IV kicks off a few special events today, as detailed in a this recent post about plans for Blizzard's action/RPG sequel. A new "Red-Cloaked Horror" Helltide event is underway along with a...

Toads of the Bayou is now available for Windows on Steam, and this turn-based tactics/deckbuilding game carries a 10% launch discount for the next week. The Launch Trailer takes a look at this...

Iceberg Interactive and Luminous announce they are circling back to Circle Empires with the announcement of Circle Empires 2, a sequel to the RTS rolling out "when it's finished." The Announcement...

The Verge has details from a Remedy Investors Capital Markets Day 2024 that included some revelations about Remedy's upcoming projects. Word is Control 2 will break from the action/adventure genre of...

Exclusive: Sony is in talks to buy media powerhouse behind 'Elden Ring' - Reuters. GTA 6's Wild Moon Theory About Trailer 2, Explained - Kotaku.

Chasing live-service and open-world elements diluted BioWare's focus, Dragon Age- The Veilguard director says, discussing studio's return to its roots - Eurogamer.

Black Friday Deals at the Ubisoft Store. Save 95% on Warhammer: Vermintide 2 on Steam. Save 90% on Hard West on Steam. Dive into our Popculture Inspired Promo! - GOG.com.* *Blue's News may receive a...

Capital Markets Day 2024 - Remedy Investors. Geoff Keighley Wants to Trademark "The Game Awards." Come on everybody. Let's make "The Keighleys" happen.

The Game Awards Website now offers the nominees and audience voting for the 10th annual installment in The Game Awards, or as we've decided to call them, the Keighleys. Here's the Nominee...

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Game of the Year Edition is now available for Windows and macOS on Epic Games Store, GOG.com,* and Steam. The year in question is 2021 when the RPG was first...

Calling all cool cats, Catizens is now out of Early Access, and version 1.0 of this feline-friendly colony management simulation is now available on Steam with a 30% launch discount. The Launch...

Universe Workshop and Signal Space Lab announce Killbot General, an upcoming real-time tactics game that promises real-time tactics matches that can be played in just five minutes. This allows...

Fire & Frost Studios and tinyBuild announce Of Ash and Steel, described as a "modern open-world medieval fantasy RPG." Presumably the modern part refers to the RPG, since it's confusing if it applies...

Save 33% on Bub-O Burst on Steam (Windows, macOS). "Bub-O Burst your way through addictive, score-chasing fun, with fierce bubble action, in this throwback to classic 2D action arcade games! It's...

Save 50% on Survival: Fountain of Youth on Steam. Save 50% on Terra Nil on Steam. Save 85% on Spiritfarer(R)- Farewell Edition on Steam. Save 25% on Akimbot on Steam. Shapelab Creator's Kit- 3D & VR...

Indie RPG dev Thought Pennies cuts staff after losing project funding - Game Developer.

MicroProse has launched Forgotten but Unbroken, and this World War II turn-based strategy game is now available for Windows on Steam with a 15% launch discount. As the title suggests, this is "inspire...