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Steam now offers a playable beta demo of Blood of Steel, a new MOBA from YC Games. This is a free-to-play game that will officially launch on January 9th, so this is basically a soft launch. Here's...

Biker Garage: Mechanic Simulator is now available on Steam, offering a simulation of fixing bikers, or something like that. This is shown off in this trailer, and described below: "In Biker Garage,...

GamesIndustry.biz - Half-Life: Alyx changes the game for VR exclusives. "We've been here before, of course. This is an echo of how Valve established Steam as such a dominant force in PC game...

Dota 2 Update - November 29th, 2019. No Man's Sky Synthesis Patch 2.22.

Patrice Désilets: Ancestors fell foul of critics' expectations - GamesIndustry.biz. CD Projekt dismisses investor fears over Cyberpunk and Half-Life- Alyx release clash - GamesIndustry.biz. Meet the...

Project Titan is now underway in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Breakpoint, offering a multiplayer raid in the first-person shooter, which is a first for the series. They say this will be celebrated at...

The No Man's Sky Website has details on the Synthesis update mentiond yesterday, saying this is now live in Hello Games' space exploration game. This updates the game to version 2.2, and these patch...

SCS Software announces that the new Road to the Black Sea expansion will arrive on December 5th in Euro Truck Simulator 2, adding new maps to the transportation simulation. Here's a new trailer with...

New Rookie Series DLC is now available for free on Steam for Horizon Chase Turbo, the arcade racing game for Windows, Linux, and macOS. As shown in the Launch Trailer, this will help introduce new...

A big Black Friday sale is now underway on GOG.com, where they are offering up to 90% off on over 2000 DRM-free titles between now and December 3rd. Here's a rundown on some of the discounts: "Start...

Blizzard Black Friday Sales 2019 - Blizzard Shop. Save 20% on Encased- A Sci-Fi Post-Apocalyptic RPG on Steam. Save 30% on Killsquad on Steam.

Automachef Thanksgiving Update Live Now.

Oddly thematic: Battlefield's Wake Island Map Now and Then: Reimagining a Classic - EA.com. The making of Facing Worlds, Unreal Tournaments most popular map - Rock Paper Shotgun.

Overwatch can currently be played for free on Battle.net, kicking off a free week in the multiplayer shooter that will conclude on December 4th. For some reason this goes unmentioned on the Overwatch...

SD GUNDAM G GENERATION CROSS RAYS is now available on Steam, offering a tactical RPG for Windows that puts you in command of your own team of SD Gundams. Word is: "Players who purchase SD GUNDAM G...

SEGA and Creative Assembly announce that The Shadow & The Blade will be released on December 12th on Steam, offering new content for Total War: WARHAMMER II. There's a FAQ devoted to answering...

Save 50% on Drone Strike Force on Steam.

Budget Cuts 2: Mission Insolvency Launch Trailer. Diablo III / HotS Female Crusader (Johanna) Cosplay at IgroCon 2019. Thanks Reddit.

Sam Lake interview -- How storytelling creates value in games - VentureBeat.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag and Rogue get December release date on Switch. Ultimate Racing 2D Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. Pathologic 2 Is Now Available For...

AT&T and Verizon agree to change their eSIM practices.

Rockstar Games tweets that the PC edition of Red Dead Redemption 2 will be released on Steam on December 5th. That about covers it, but for the record, here's what they say about the Steam release of...

In a post to the Stadia Blog, Google announces they're adding two additional games to the lineup available to Stadia Pro subscribers for December (thanks Gamasutra). Word is: "In addition to being...

BANDAI NAMCO is now offering a free Friend's Pass to all current and future owners of The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan, Supermassive's horror adventure that's available on Steam. This can be...

THQ Nordic announces the release of a new Steel & Wheels pack on Steam for Wreckfest, their demolition derby game. This trailer shows off the DLC, and the short announcement has some details: "Turn...

This video offers a look at CitizenCon presentation of Star Citizen for those who did not attend (thanks C W). Word is: "Star Citizen Gameplay cut of their New CitizenCon 2019 Demo with the Carrack,...

Widget Satchel is now available on Steam, offering a wacky platformer for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Here's a Launch Trailer that attempts to answer the age old question, "why a game about a ferret?"...

The Elder Scrolls Online: Save on DLCs, Assistants, and More during the Crown Store Black Fredas Sale.

Borderlands 3 Hotfixes- November 26, 2019. Dota 2 Update - November 26th 2019. Fiesta Online: The Ominous Valley is here. Planet Zoo - Update 1.0.3. Trove Into the Deep is out today. Doom Eternal...

Facebook has acquired Beat Games, creator of Beat Saber, the slash-hit virtual reality game. There is a post about this on the Oculus Blog with a FAQ covering the news. Here is the overview they...

The Dota 2 Blog announces the release of the Outlanders update for Dota 2. Word is this adds two new heroes to the MOBA, and this page has all the details. Here's the short form: "Todays update...

Noticing the Steam Controller is on sale for just five bucks in the Steam Autumn Sale, The Verge got in touch with Valve to learn the once-hyped controllers are being discontinued. There is no...

Activision Games Blog has a roadmap for upcoming content drops expected for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare on all platforms over the coming weeks. They say Season One will kick off on December 3rd...

Save 60% on Galactic Civilizations III on Steam. Save 67% on Star Control: Origins on Steam. Save 50% on Offworld Trading Company - Full Game Upgrade on Steam. Save 67% on Ashes of the Singularity:...

Dota 2 Update - November 26th, 2019. Stardew Valley 1.4 update is here.

EA: "Cloud gaming is going to bring in another billion players" - GamesIndustry.biz.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive » New Missions Secret Agent Man. Ramsgiving Comes to Ramsgate - Dauntless.

The annual Autumn Sale is now underway to Steam, confirming a tweet from the Steam Database from last month, which turns out to be spot-on despite word from Paradox Interactive that this would start...

EA announces that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is their fastest-selling digital launch ever for a Star Wars Game, and that it is their top-selling Star Wars game on PC during its initial two-week...

PCGamesN reports, by way of Reddit user thomasthe1st, that Valve has banned almost 1000 titles from Steam, pointing the way to a Banned Apps Tracker on a Steam Tracking Website for details on the...

NVIDIA announces the release of new GeForce version 441.41 WHQL drivers, saying these are game ready for the upcoming PC release of Halo: Reach. These also support a new version 1.2 update for Quake...

Publisher Headup and developer Elder Games announce a December 4th release date for Everreach: Project Eden, their sci-fi action/RPG which bears an unmistakable resemblance to Blizzard's cancelled...

Shadow Arena is an upcoming battle royale fighting game from Pearl Abyss that will use the same setting as Black Desert Online, the developer's MMOG. This was unveiled a couple of weeks ago at G-STAR...

Publisher Focus Home Interactive and developer Deck13 now offer a free JCPD Gear Pack DLC for The Surge 2, their Windows action/RPG on Steam. This post has images and details on the release: "The...

EVE Online: Invasion Chapter 2 - New Content, New Ship & more. PULSAR: Lost Colony -- Beta 26.2 Release Notes. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Patch W/C Nov 25. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint ...

Everreach: Project Eden - EverReach Industries Secret Documentation #2- -Safety & Care. Heroes of the Storm Deathwing Spotlight. Tannenberg: Wolf Truce Event Trailer. New gameplay trailer released...

2K Games announces sunset plans for Battleborn, Gearbox Software's MOBA-influenced online shooter that had trouble emerging from the shadow of Overwatch after both games launched in May 2016. They...

The Activision Blog announces that the Gunfight Tournament Beta is available now on all platforms for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. This was original offered during alpha testing of the military...

The Steam Blog has an article on the top releases of October 2019 on Steam. They offer a chronological list of all the games released on Valve's online store during the month along with the following...

Codemasters announces Season One for GRID will commence on December 4th, offering new rides and new challenges in the motorsport game. This video shows off what to expect, accompanied by the...