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Racing specialist Codemasters has secured the rights to make official games based on the FIA World Rally Championship series. This deal begins in 2023, and VGC says they understand that current...

The 2019 Nebula Awards Winners have been announced (thanks Neutronbeam and JDreyer). This year's edition of these science fiction writing awards includes honors for video games, declaring The Outer...

A playable demo for Ikai is now available on itch.io, offering a sample of this recently announced first-person psychological horror game set in feudal Japan. Here's word on the game and the demo: "Fe...

The often disgruntled arm of the gaming community are not the only ones dissatisfied with Google Stadia. GameSpot reports that Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick stated that Google overpromised about their...

Developer Vulpesoft announces Dr Livingstone, I Presume? will journey onto Steam in Q2 of next year, offering a puzzle game based on the exploits of famed African explorers Henry M. Stanley and Dr....

A new Signs of the Sojourner: Prologue is now available on Steam for Windows and macOS, offering a free sample of this narrative card game from indie developer Echodog Games. If this inspires you to...

EB Games has agreed to provide refunds to Australian Fallout 76 customers whose requests were previously denied between November 14, 2018 and October 31, 2019 (thanks Channelnews). The Australian...

The Epic Games Store exclusivity for Satisfactory will draw to a satisfactory conclusion one week from tomorrow, as Steam now shows a June 8th Early Access release date for the open-world factory...

CD PROJEKT RED offers financial results for fiscal Q1 2020 (thanks DSOGaming). Accompanied by a video (in Polish, but with English subtitles), they offer several mentions of Cyberpunk 2077 that...

Here is Valve's roundup of the bestselling titles by revenue for last week on Steam: Sid Meier's Civilization VI - New Frontier Pass Total War: WARHAMMER II Monster Train The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt -...

New Half-Life Alyx Non-VR Mod is The Best Way to Experience Valve’s Shooter Without a VR Headset to Date. New Updates for Punch-out Doom. Thanks Ant.

Thanks Ant. C&C Dawn of Tomorrow Release Date Trailer. Thanks CNCNZ.com. Game Theory: The Stolen Souls of Minecraft. These Battlefield 5 Animated Shorts Will Make You Appreciate the Game More....

Artist Oscar Cuesta tells us his story of working on Diablo 3 at Blizzard North and South - PureDiablo. Thanks Ant.

Democracy 4 on Cliffski's Blog - Making a game with real-world issues.

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...