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Google Search is testing inline before-after date filtering. YouTube Disables Comments On Livestreams Of Congressional Hearing On White Nationalism Because They Were Too Hateful. Thanks Slashdot via...

Doctors Could Start Prescribing Video Games Instead of Pills. According to a VR health startup. Walmart battles online retail by adding more robots to its stores. Xiaomi's founder Lei Jun receives £7...

EA Star Wars Tweets a tease for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order with a look at a ratty lightsaber. This relates to this tweet saying the reveal of the new Star Wars game will happen this weekend in...

WCCFTECH has details from Blizzard on the Storm Rising event that will get underway next week in Overwatch. They say this will indeed introduce a new Havana map to the multiplayer shooter, and the...

Blizzard announces the launch of Rise of Shadows, a new expansion for Hearthstone that introduces The League of E.V.I.L. to the deck-building game with 135 new cards. This page has details along...

Rebellion announces May 14th is the release date for Sniper Elite V2 Remastered, the updated version of their third-person shooter. They also offer this trailer to show off the difference between the...

Objection! The Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy (aka 逆転裁判123 成歩堂セレクション) is now available on Steam,...

Blazing Bit Games announces Nightmare Reaper a first-person shooter coming to Windows as an Early Access title this summer. This has a retro style that can be seen in this reveal trailer which...

Destiny 2 Update 2.2.1. TERA Patch Notes v80 - April 8: Prepare for Skywatch- New Heights. GZDoom 4.0.0 released, includes beta Vulkan support. Thanks Ant.

Steam Daily Deal - Moonlighter, 40% Off. Steam Daily Deal - Oriental Empires, 75% Off. Save 75% on Zombasite - Orc Schism on Steam. Save 75% on Zombasite on Steam.

Bethesda announces the release of patch 8, the "Wild Appalachia" patch for Fallout 76, offering "a new questline, features, balance adjustments, and a ton of bug fixes" for the RPG sequel. These...

Speaking of pay-to-win, there's an unusual DLC now available on Steam for RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 (thanks IGN). This adds an "all in-game rewards" unlock, granting players bonuses they would...

Paradox Interactive announces The Green Planet is the second expansion coming to Surviving Mars, saying this will launch for the survival/management game on all platforms this quarter. This trailer...

Starpoint Gemini 3 is set to touch down on Steam later this year, and now a post on Steam announces the release of this trailer offering the first look at gameplay at this single-player, open-world,...

With the launch of Xenon Racer two weeks ago now in the rearview mirror, publisher SOEDESCO and developer 3DClouds outline their plans to support the futuristic racer with free post-release content....

A post to the Romero Games Website announces a delay until next month for SIGIL, the upcoming DOOM megawad from John Romero, one of DOOM's original creators (thanks holodecker). SIGIL was announced...

A post on Steam adds more confusion to the already hard-to-follow history of Z1 Battle Royale, which was known at one point as H1Z1: Just Survive (thanks PC Gamer). An effort to revitalize the battle...

Catherine Classic BETA patch updated to v1.3. Thanks DSOGaming. You can now play Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition in third-person mode.

Kotaku - Why People Are So Mad About The Epic Games Store. "This is not to say that Valve has cheated in some deliberately nefarious way by succeeding. Rather, the point is that, as Twitch streamer...

HyperX Sponsors FACEIT Global Summit: PUBG Classic. A 20 Year Old DOOM Record Was Finally Broken. Thanks Hypothermia.

A tweet from Overwatch features a mission briefing for Commander Morrison (Soldier: 76) on plans to thwart Doomfist that concludes with a tease for an event in Blizzard's multiplayer shooter. The...

Developer Gravity and publisher Slitherine announce Fantasy General II - Invasion, a fantasy wargame sequel to Fantasy General that's expected this year in a rush job that follows just 23 years after...

Feather is now available for Windows and Nintendo Switch, offering a combat-free exploration game that revels in the joy of flight. You can see this in action in this release trailer and pick up a...

Slitherine announces new DLC for Armored Brigade in a new Nation Pack: Italy - Yugoslavia that's coming to the Cold War tactics game. This will add the Italian and Yugoslavian factions, 250 new units,...

Anthem Game Update 1.0.4.02. Firaxis dev releases mod that makes Civ 6 look like Civ 5.

GOG.com Weekly Sale: Monday kick-off with games up to -80%. Steam Daily Deal - ABZU, 70% Off. Steam Daily Deal - The Messenger, 30% Off. Steam Daily Deal - Might & Delight games. Steam Daily Deal -...

What makes a good Kickstarter campaign? - GamesIndustry.biz.

Los Angeles Sports Summit - June 24-26.

Keen Software House now offers a Decorative Pack on Steam for Space Engineers, their Windows sandbox game of, well, space engineering. As the name implies, this includes over a dozen new decorative...

This announcement on Steam tells us a new content update is available for Aqua Moto Racing Utopia, adding new weekly challenges to the jet ski game. This is available now for Windows and coming to...

A new Development Update #2 video for Truck Driver offers a "long-overdue" look at progress on the upcoming transportation simulation. This includes answers from Triangle Studio to community...

There are lots of opinions being expressed about the features and royalties of the new Epic Games Store, and how this impacts gamers and rival service Steam. DSOGaming notes a bunch of thoughts on...

A story from last week on Abacus reports that, with little fanfare, Tencent has launched its WeGame store outside China (thanks PCGamesN). This offers more competition for Steam and the Epic Games...

Borderlands 3 co-op partners won't compete for loot, unlike in Borderlands 2.

The Last Of Us 2 Dev Responds To Onion Article Saying The Game Will Launch In 2019. PlayStation Store: March's Top Downloads.

MSI laptop leak shows the power of Nvidias GTX 1650 and Core i7-9750H CPU. Android Q may introduce an iPhone-rivaling '3D Touch' feature called Deep Press. Amazon's Fire Stick TV 4K supports...

Firefox now stops sites spamming you with authentication requests. PayPal's new refund policy has sellers up in arms. Thanks Hypothermia. Verizon is retiring copper at my CO. Thanks Ant. Pinterest...

It's time for workers to worry about AI. Thanks Slashdot. How the "new art form" of coding came to shape our modern world. Windows 10, version 1809: Change in default removal policy for external...

A new post on the Overwatch Website hints that Blizzard's multiplayer shooter may be visiting Cuba, though this may just be for a bit of rum-running. The post offers an image from a Cuban newspaper...

The version 1.1 patch for Apex Legends that went live a few days ago included penalties for players who leave matches early that's now been removed (thanks Eurogamer). Respawn fully intends to...

What follows is Valve's list of the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Risk of Rain 2 PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Totally Accurate Battle Simulator MONSTER...

Gaming tourneys planned for ASU.

Google Assistant offers livelier search results on Android. Hyundai Motor denies tie-up with Tencent on driverless car software. Android Q Beta 2, a deep dive.

How Equinix enables multiplayer gaming across the internet.

Microsoft Confirms Massive Windows 10 Upgrade Changes. Heres the US Army version of HoloLens that Microsoft employees were protesting.

ASUS ROG Zenith Extreme Alpha Motherboard on Bjorn3D.com. ASRock B450 Steel Legend Motherboard on Vortez.

A tweet from Steam Database notes that Borderlands 2 is the first game to benefit from Valve's recently announced plan to prevent malicious review bombing of titles on Steam. Word is: "Borderlands 2...

Steam now offers Early Access to notmycar, a new battle royale game for Windows that provides the ultimate expression of road rage by putting combatants behind the wheel of well-armed vehicles....

Warhammer Chaosbane is on display in a new trailer introducing the Wood Elf, one of the four playable characters in the upcoming action/RPG. The video is labeled beta footage, but game is only a...