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Story leaks haven't affected The Last of Us Part 2 preorders, says Sony.

A free weekend for PixARK is now underway on Steam, offering the chance to sample this action/adventure that's sort of a cross between Jurassic Park and Minecraft. If you dig it, the game is also...

Anthology of Fear: Prologue is now available on Steam, providing a free sample of the upcoming first-person psychological horror game Anthology of Fear. Here's word on what this has to offer: "Antholo...

A new MCC Development Update has details on the plans for beta testing the PC edition of Halo 3 coming to The Master Chief Collection (thanks Neowin via VG247). The test flighing is slated to begin...

IGN has a statement from SEGA saying they are working with Microsoft to address issues plaguing the Windows launch of PHANTASY STAR ONLINE 2: "Yes, we are aware of some issues. Among them, we have...

Battlestate Games tweets that they have banned over 3,000 cheaters in Escape from Tarkov. PCGamesN notes this follows a global wipe in the MMO shooter which likely prompted miscreants to try to get a...

The Minecraft Website has details on new content Mojang is crafting for Minecraft Dungeons (thanks VG247). The first DLC for the voxel-powered action/RPG is scheduled to land in July, and a second...

We'll start with a list of current free offers, many of which were previously reported. The jump is to avoid breaking the mobile format with the expanded selection of sale items that follows, so hit...

The history of the PC Gaming Show. Thanks Neutronbeam.

Larian Studios tweets a teaser video for Baldur's Gate 3, saying they will be revealing more of the RPG sequel throughout next month. This will kick off during the Guerrilla Collective showcase on...

Friday Facts #349 on the Factorio Blog has the 1.0 plan for Factorio, revealing Wube Software will officially launch their factory simulation on Friday, August 14th. (thanks Eurogamer). They...

A tweet from Call of Duty has long-awaited news for Call of Duty: Warzone players. Along with an image, the one word tweet simply says "Duos." So the free battle royale shooter finally offers support...

Developer/publisher Endflame announces Ikai, a first-person psychological horror game set in feudal Japan that's coming to Steam next year. This trailer shows it off, though they warn that this is...

Arma 3 Karts is currently free on Steam, and this Windows racing game is yours to keep if you drive off with your copy this weekend. This is not a standalone item, however, as it requires ownership...

Minion Masters - Charging Into Darkness is now available for free on Steam for Windows and macOS. This is yours to keep as long as you pick it up before June 3rd. Charging Into Darkness is DLC for...

The Dread X Collection is now available on Steam, offering an anthology of 10 playable teasers inspired by Kojima's PT which were all developed in seven days. The collection costs all of USD$6.99 and...

COVID: The Outbreak is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering a Windows real-time strategy game based on the ongoing pandemic. This is from Jujubee, developer of KURSK, which is based on the...

CD Projekt RED tweets that The Witcher franchise has surpassed an impressive sales milestone (thanks Game Informer). Word is more than 50 million customers have tossed a coin to your Witcher: "Over...

Early Access is over for Dungeon Defenders: Awakened, and the tower defense action/RPG has now officially launched on Steam. The Official Steam Release Trailer shows off some gameplay and this post...

A new gameplay video introduces the First City environment from OUTRIDERS, People Can Fly's upcoming co-op first person shooter. The 4K trailer is part of Episode 1 of the OUTRIDERS Broadcast,...

A new Tower of Chaos update is now live on Steam for Warhammer: Chaosbane, adding an infinite tower game mode to the Windows version of this fantasy action adventure. The game is also currently on...

Kalypso Media announces an October 23rd official release date for Spacebase Startopia, their upcoming construction management sim set in space, where no one can hear you talk smack about the...

A new Green Man Gaming Community Platform is now online, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the digital game retailer with an effort to "improve interaction and enhance the user experience." Here's...

Developer Mantisco announces a July 15th Early Access date for Hunter's Arena: Legends, their MOBA/RPG. Word is: "The regular edition of the game will include 12 playable characters, 3 limited-edition...

Tommy, how's the Peeping? Well it just got a little better with the release of CAMEO: CCTV Detective on Steam. This Windows game allows you to get in touch with your inner voyeur as well as your...

This tweet from Bethesda celebrates the 20th anniversary of Arkane Studios (thanks Thinus). Instead of collecting birthday presents, however, the French developer is handing them out. The video in...

GOG.com highlights more details on the seven demos they are now hosting in conjunction with their just-lanched summer sale. They also warn that you must download the demos you want to play before...

Electronic Arts, the NFL, and the NFLPA announce a multi-year renewal their partnership. Under terms of the deal Madden NFL will remain the exclusive simulation of professional tackle football games....

Epic announces a slight delay to Fortnite Chapter 2 - Season 3, saying this is being moved back half a fortnight: "In an effort to get everything ready for Chapter 2 - Season 3, we’re extending...

A playable demo for Ever Forward is now available on the Steam Listing for this upcoming adventure game from My Time at Portia developer Pathea Games. The full game is expected in July, and word is...

Steam now offers Early Access to Beatdown Brawler, an offbeat wave-based fighting game for Windows. Actually offbeat is not the correct term, as this features a surprising amount of dancing as well...

Blueside announces Kingdom Under Fire: Heroes is headed to PCs this summer on Steam, a mere 15 years after the release of the action/RTS game for Xbox. This is the sequel to the Xbox cult hit Kingdom...

Resolutiion is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on GOG.com and Steam along with a playable demo for Deck13's cyberpunk action/adventure. Here's the Release Trailer with a look some trippy...

Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is now available for free on the Epic Games Store, confirming the leak that the Borderlands combo-pack would be this week's free offering. This is yours to keep...

A tweet from the Epic Games Store reveals another freebie, noting that comedic graffiti game SLUDGE LIFE is now completely free on the Epic Games Store. The free window on this first-person vandalism...

Valve announces the Steam Cloud Play Beta, confirming their plans for cloud gaming that were recently unearthed by a dataminer. This also confirms a collaboration with NVIDIA's GeForce NOW, which is...

Speaking of GeForce NOW, NVIDIA offers a new update on GeForce NOW, saying the library of their cloud service is "taking shape" with over 2,000 games and commitments from more than 200 publishers (tha...

Well, ya got trouble, my friend, right here, I say, trouble right here in River City. The Steam Listing for Brunswick Pro Billiards now includes a free playable demo for this upcoming simulation. And...

Independent developer Gamieon is now running closed alpha testing of Field of Heroes, their upcoming online association football/soccer game for Windows. For those who complain this sounds boring, be...

After a couple of delays, Those Who Remain is now available for Windows and consoles, with the PC edition of this supernatural first-person adventure game available on Steam. Here is the Launch...

Publisher Headup announces INDUSTRIA, a first-person shooter set in East Berlin during the Cold War. This is in development at Bleakmill and planned for release on Steam in Q1 of next year. The...

Slitherine announces Stirring Abyss, a squad-based roguelike from Swedish indie developer Sleepy Sentry coming "soon" to Windows via Steam. This offers an unusual set-up, as it's inspired by an H.P....

Solar Baron is a space tycoon sim for Windows that developer Preon Studio plans to launch on Steam in Q3 of this year. Word is: "Featuring a procedurally generated life-sized solar system, players...

A playable Windows demo for System Shock is now available, providing the chance to sample the upcoming action/RPG/shooter remake in the works at Nightdive Studios. You can find the demo on GOG.com...

Ubisoft announces the chance to play Far Cry 5 for free this weekend. If you want to check out the latest installment in the shooter series you can preload it right now. Here's more: "Far Cry 5 is...

GamesIndustry.biz has a statement from Take-Two Interactive they say casts doubt upon the analyst speculation that the company's marketing budget suggested a new Grand Theft Auto game would arrive...

AMD Support now offers new Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition 20.5.1 drivers. Word is these offer support for the new Windows update and include a new AMD Link Emulation Driver: "Support For...

On top of the news earlier about the free launch of the SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION on the Epic Games Store comes word that the PC edition of the new Samurai Shodown will also come to the Epic...

Season 4 for Call of Duty Modern Warfare gets underway on June 3rd, and the Activision Blog catches us up on the story so far: "From the end of General Barkov’s reign to the collapse of Armistice,...

PHANTASY STAR ONLINE 2 is now available on the Microsoft Store, offering Windows and Xbox One gamers the chance to try this free-to-play online RPG sequel. We have seen reports of problems getting...