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Updated 2026-03-13 02:00
Op Ed
GamesIndustry.biz - "Accessibility" and "difficulty" aren't the same thing. "At the heart of what's become a completely unnecessarily contentious issue is a core distinction that many people are...
Gatherings & Competitions
E-Sports Competition with Scholarship Prize at East Coast Game Conference (ECGC) 2019 - East Coast Game Conference. Epic can't stop pissing off Fortnite pros.
Evening Previews
Icon of Sin: Doom and the Making of John Romero's Sigil - Shacknews.
Evening Consolidation
Microsofts Spring Sale makes Xbox Game Pass an absolute bargain. This Week On Xbox- April 12, 2019.
Evening Mobilization
Sharp Demonstrates Foldable OLED Display for Smartphones. HQ Trivias most recognizable host Scott Rogowsky leaves the company.
Anno 1800 Open Beta Underway
The Anno 1800 open beta weekend is now underway. You can pick up a copy of the beta client through the Epic Games Store or the Ubisoft Official Store and play the game for free between now and Sunday....
Conan Unconquered Gameplay Video
Conan Unconquered is due on Steam on May 30th, and publisher Funcom hopes to build anticipation for the survival/real-time strategy game with a new video. This is called "A Deeper Look at Gameplay,"...
ENCODYA Announced
Chaosmonger Studio announces ENCODYA, a dystopian cyberpunk point-and-click adventure game expected for release late next year. This marks their entrance into the world of game development, as their...
World War Z Launch Trailer
World War Z is will break out next week on April 16th with the release of World War Z, a new co-op third-person shooter based on the 2013 zombie movie and its now-cancelled sequel. The launch trailer...
Gatherings & Competitions
Red Dead Redemption 2 named Game of the Year at Italian Video Game Awards. Daedalic Entertainments State of Mind wins Best Serious Game at German Video Game Awards (DCP). Rocket League gets an...
Morning Interviews
Dangerous Driving Interview: Alex Ward On Burnout, Car Tuning, Dangerous Driving 2 & More - PlayStation Universe. Telltale's The Walking Dead "made Skybound what it is" - GamesIndustry.biz. The...
Morning Consolidation
Disney+ Streaming Service Confirmed for PS4, Discussions to Bring to Switch and Xbox One Ongoing. Velocity G Is Now Available For Xbox One. Flutter Bombs Is Now Available For Xbox One. Save Big On...
Morning Mobilization
Apple now asks you to confirm App Store subscriptions. Skype adds screen sharing to its iOS and Android apps. This four-inch antenna could let you text from deep underground.
Morning Metaverse
Disney Plus will be available starting November 12 for $6.99 a month. Disney+ Won't Have Video Games. Facebook explores folding Messenger back into the main app. New 'Brexit Party' forgets to...
Morning Tech Bits
Ray Tracing Momentum Continues To Grow- Unreal Engine 4.22 Releases With Ray Tracing Development Tools, and New RTX Tech Demos Available Now For Download. Ray Tracing, Your Questions Answered: Types...
Morning Safety Dance
Trumps Homeland Security Purge Worries Cybersecurity Experts. US: We'll pull security co-operation if you lot buy from Huawei. Bug-hunters punch huge holes in WPA3 standard for Wi-Fi security....
Sin Slayers Demo
Steam now offers Sin Slayers: The First Sin, a free release for Windows that serves as a playable demo for Sin Slayers, "an isometric RPG with roguelike elements, where your choices determine how...
Deck of Ashes Early Access
Deck of Ashes is now available in Early Access on Steam, offering a Windows Rogue-lite action/RPG with tactical card-based battles. Word is: "In the game, you must scour the war-torn wasteland laid...
Weedcraft Inc Opens for Business
Speaking of dealing and ashes, developer Vile Monarch and publisher Devolver Digital announce the launch of Weedcraft Inc, a business simulation that blazes a new trail for the publisher as their...
JetX Released
JetX is now available for Windows on Steam, offering an arcade racing/arena shooter that includes support for virtual reality headsets. Here's the most recent trailer, which shows off its fast-paced...
Siege of Centauri Early Access Next Week
April 16th will mark the launch of Early Access on Steam for Siege of Centauri, announces Stardock Entertainment. Those who cannot wait five days to try this tower defense game can get into the beta...
Queen's Wish: The Conqueror This Autumn
Spiderweb Software announces that Queen's Wish: The Conqueror is coming to Windows, macOS, and iOS in Q3 of this year after getting its start on Kickstarter a ">year ago. This new role-playing game...
Evening Patches
Fortnite Baller Health Adjustments. Renzo Racer -- Best Release Ever. Star Wars: The Old Republic - Game Update 5.10.2 Heralds of Victory is Live. Shadow of the Tomb Raider Nude Mod is now...
On Sale
Steam Daily Deal - Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time, 60% Off. Steam Daily Deal - Beamdog Publisher Sale, up to 80% Off.
PC Octopath Traveler Next Month?
Octopath Traveler is coming to PCs via Steam on June 7th reports Gematsu (thanks Siliconera), saying this was revealed in a post on the SQUARE ENIX Blog that has since been deleted. They managed to...
New GeForce Drivers Support Anno 1800 Beta and DXR Ray Tracing
GeForce Website now offers new version 425.31 WHQL-certified Windows drivers for NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards, saying these are game ready for the Anno 1800 open beta, which is expected to launch...
RAGE 2 Trailer
A new trailer (NSFW) from RAGE 2 is titled "Everything vs. Me," as it warns of the deadly reception that awaits players in the first-person shooter sequel when it launches on May 14th. The clip...
Yakuza Kiwami 2 Next Month
SEGA announces a May 9th release date for Yakuza Kiwami 2 for Windows, following the recent discovery of plans for this version of the open-world action game. They offer this trailer to show off...
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice a Million Times
Publisher Activision and developer FromSoftware announce that Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice sold more than two million copies within 10 days of the release of this action/adventure a few weeks ago. They...
More from Tim Sweeney on the Epic Games Store
We reported a roundup of Tim Sweeney tweets last week, and as noted on DSOGaming, the Epic Games CEO continues to answer questions about the Epic Games Store, including an expansion of his...
Metaverse Keeper Early Access
Steam now offers Early Access to Metaverse Keeper for Windows and macOS, a dungeon crawler with Roguelike elements (not to be confused with a Roguelike with dungeon crawler elements). This carries a...
Fromto in June
Publisher Headup Games reveals a June 4th release date for Fromto, the recently announced racing game with graphics hand-drawn by the lead developer's young children. Also included in the new...
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Lorenzo Il Magnifico Digital Edition by Cranio Creations Kickstarter is fully funded. By over 2000%.
Morning Metaverse
Thanks Ant. Test Microsoft's Chrome-like Edge browser for Windows 10. Cyberchondriacs Just Know They Must Be Sick. Thanks Max. Here's The Shocking Reality Of Completely Blocking Google From Your Life....
Morning Tech Bits
Intel's new drive may do for SSDs what flash memory did for HDDs. Thanks RedEye9. IMAX Opens World's Widest Screen In Germany. Thanks Ant.
Morning Safety Dance
Thanks Ant. Two out of three hotels accidentally leak guests' personal data: Symantec. Thanks Slashdot. King's College London internal memo cops to account 'compromise' as uni resets passwords....
Morning Legal Briefs
Julian Assange- Wikileaks co-founder arrested in London. If you're wearing earbuds but your phone is dead, is it still distracted driving? B.C. court says yes. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.
Down to Hell Early Access Next Week
Polish developer Red Dev Studio announces the first episode of Down to Hell will come to Early Access on Steam on April 18th. This is a side-scrolling hack-and-slash game where a lone swordsman faces...
Beyond the Veil Next Week
Beyond The Veil is a bullet hell shooter that's coming to Steam on April 19th. Developer Incubator promises "an unforgiving and harsh world to players where madness is all around but the gods are...
Fission Superstar X Next Month
This trailer shows off Fission Superstar X, a side-scrolling rogue-lite set in space, where no one can hear you sing karaoke. Word is this will be coming to Windows and Xbox One next month. Here's...
On Sale
Midweek Sale: Japanese-Themed Games up to -80% - GOG.com. Steam Now Available on Steam - Zanki Zero- Last Beginning, 10% off. Steam Daily Deal - ECHO, 70% Off. Steam Daily Deal - Spintires®- The...
Evening Interviews
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot Discusses Company's Past, Present, & Next-Gen Future - IGN.
Evening Consolidation
Buy Airport Simulator 2019 - Microsoft Store. Coming Soon To Xbox Game Pass- Monster Hunter- World, Prey, Life Is Strange 2- Episode 2, And More.
Evening Metaverse
Mozilla Firefox 66.0.3, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes. Thanks Frans. Facebook Is Changing News Feed (Again) to Stop Fake News. Kate McKinnon will play Elizabeth Holmes in a Theranos...
Evening Tech Bits
AMD Ryzen CPUs Outsold Intel Core CPUs For Three Straight Quarters. Thanks RedEye9. AOC Agon 35-Inch 200 Hz Curved 3440x1440 HDR Gaming Monitor with FreeSync 2 or GSync. CCleaner version 5.56.7144....
Dollhouse Open Beta Friday
A five-day open beta test for Dollhouse will commence on Steam on Friday, offering the chance to check out this upcoming Eliza Dushku-free horror game firsthand. As noted in the announcement of the...
Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory! Announced
Publisher Bigben Interactive and developers Black Shamrock and Cyanide Studio announce Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory!, a dystopian RPG with dark humor that's being adapted from a tabletop game....
Remnant: From the Ashes in August
Perfect World Entertainment and developer Gunfire Games announce an August 20th release date for Remnant: From the Ashes, their third-person survival/action shooter. A new "Can You Survive" trailer...
Hunt 'n Sneak Sneaks onto Steam
Hunt 'n Sneak is now available on Steam, offering a "manic party game" for Windows, sure to be the hit at your next manic party. This "chaotic asymmetrical multiplayer game" features a light versus...
The Mystery of Woolley Mountain Released
The Mystery of Woolley Mountain is now available for Windows, macOS, and Switch, with the PC editions offered on Steam, where there's also a playable demo that was released earlier this year. This is...
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