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EA lost $6 billion in market value, following FC 25 & Dragon Age underperformance news - VGC. Evidence grows that Astral Chain director Takahisa Taura could have quit PlatinumGames - VGC.

Mat Piscatella: -2024 Year Top 20 Best-Selling Premium Games - U.S. - BlueSky. Four Years After Its Disastrous Launch, Cyberpunk 2077 Has A Great Steam User Score - GameSpot.

Here's a new Gameplay Sizzle Reel for DOOM: The Dark Ages from today's Developer_Direct session. This shows off some gameplay and concludes with the announcement that preorders are open for a May...

The PC edition of FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH is here at long last, and this Windows port of Square Enix's not-final RPG is available on Steam with a 30% launch discount. The previous PC Features...

Also from today's Xbox Developer Direct comes an Announcement Trailer for NINJA GAIDEN 4, revealing the first new mainline Ninja Gaiden from PlatinumGames in a decade, featuring a new Master Ninja...

NINJA GAIDEN 2 is back in black with the launch of NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black for PC and consoles, offering an Unreal Engine 5 remaster of this action/adventure sequel from 2008. You can catch glimpses of...

Epic Games plans to add third-party games to own mobile stores, reports Reuters, saying it is adding 19 Android games globally and 16 more for iOS in the EU. The store was launched in the wake of...

STAR WARS: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is now available for Windows and consoles, offering a modernized revival of this movie tie-in that launched 25 years ago. The Launch Trailer shows off the mix...

Ubisoft announces it is now accepting preorders of Assassin's Creed Shadows, the upcoming installment that takes the stealth/action series to feudal Japan. The game will come to PC and consoles on...

Airships: Lost Flotilla for Windows and Linux has floated out on Itch.io and Steam, offering a 2D steampunk auto-shooter set among the clouds from solo developer David Stark. A look at the game's...

The review embargo for NVIDIA's newest GPU ended this morning, so we have a roundup of evaluations of flagship RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics cards. These are expected to go on sale on January...

Stardock announces Tales of the Arnor, a spellcheck-challenging DLC coming on February 27th to Galactic Civilizations IV, the galaxy-spanning 4X strategy game for Windows. This page has details and...

Sword of the Necromancer: Resurrection is now available for Windows and consoles, and the PC edition is on Steam with a 20% launch discount. This action/RPG remake explores the poignant question of...

GoHoGames and 2P Games announce that Border Town is now in Early Access for Windows on Steam. The listing for this sandbox survival game shows a March 14, 2024 release date, and it's not clear where...

Team17 Group plc announces a rebranding, and it is now known as everplay group plc. This does not affect the name of its video game publishing arm, which is still Team17. That was clearly stated in...

Ubisoft Store Lunar Sale- Save Up to 60% on Recent Releases, Pre-Order Assassin's Creed Shadows Today.

Palworld developer Pockerpair has established a dedicated publishing division - Game Developer.

OUT NOW! Hades Development Series on Blu-Ray - Noclip.

Here's a meta blast from the past, as Retroware, Mega Cat Studios, and Cinemassacre announce Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit, an upcoming platformer of the exact variety that made the titular nerd so...

All Parts Connected and tinyBuild announce ALL WILL FALL, a physics-based survival/city-builder set in a post-apocalyptic society were the home improvement store is the trash heap. This takes on a...

King Arthur: Legends Rise has risen on Steam, launching the Windows edition of this free-to-play "dark" squad-based RPG with a new take on the Arthurian legend from Kabam Games and Netmarble that's...

Save 70% on Dark Sky on Steam. 40th Anniversary Spike Chunsoft Sale on Steam. Save 35% on WHITE ALBUM: Memories like Falling Snow on Steam. Humble Video Learning Bundle: AWS Cloud Engineer...

Electronic Arts Pre-Announces Preliminary Q3 FY25 Results - Business Wire. "Dragon Age and EA SPORTS FC 25 underperformed." Insomniac Games CEO and founder Ted Price to retire in March - Game...

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Had 1.5 Million Players in First Two Months, EA Expected 3 Million - IGN. Mortal Kombat 1 sales top 5 million copies as NetherRealm 'keeps trucking forward' - Game...

'PC development has skyrocketed,' GDC survey finds- 80% of developers are now making games for PC, more than double the number working on PS5 or Xbox games - PC Gamer.

EA SPORTS NHL 25 - 4 Nations Face-off. For Honor: Khatun Hero - Reveal Trailer. MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE - Season 9 Trailer. Sniper Elite: Resistance Exclusive Prologue Gameplay - First 20 Minutes,...

GameMill Entertainment and Play Mechanix announce Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy, a sport hunting simulation coming to PC and consoles on April 11th. This is an expanded home variant on a game...

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist has bloomed, and version 1.0 of this dark fantasy metroidvania is available for Windows PC on Steam and for PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch. This post...

Few Nights More is now available for Windows on Steam, officially launching this roguelike turn-based RPG out of Early Access. In this you play as a vampire lord seeking to lord your vampirism over...

Tower of Babel: Survivors of Chaos (Demo) on Steam (Windows, macOS). "Battle hordes of monsters, acquire new skills, and upgrade your abilities. Customize your build with hundreds of item...

DOOM: The Dark Ages releasing on May 15, 2025? Rumor - ResetEra.

Mortal Kombat 1 Dev Chief Ed Boon Teases T-1000 Fatality and Future DLC' - IGN.

Resident Evil 2 remake has sold fewer than 10,000 copies on iOS, estimates suggest - VGC.

Pharrell Williams-led Louis Vuitton event opens with iconic Final Fantasy 7 theme - VGC.

The promised demo for Eternal Strands is now available, offering a sample of this upcoming action/adventure from Yellow Brick Games, the studio founded by former BioWare Creative Director Mike...

Sneaking in like the Spy, The Team Fortress 2 Website has details on the Double Down Update, a new event launching on Friday in the multiplayer shooter. This will play the VIP race card, adding an...

MicroProse and Divio invite strategy gamers to sign-up to playtest Liquidation to help steer development of this upcoming RTS game. You must request access on Steam, but the announcement calls this...

Bandai Namco announces the release of new Hero of Justice DLC for DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO, adding 11 new combatants to the roster of this fighting game for Windows and consoles. This requires the...

A post on Xitter from LocalThunk shares a milestone for Balatro, saying the poker-inspired roguelike has now sold over five million copies. It uses this as an opportunity to promote other independent...

Save 70% on UBOAT on Steam. Save 67% on Planetary Annihilation: TITANS on Steam. 40th Anniversary Spike Chunsoft Sale. Save 50% on Frontier Hunter- Erza's Wheel of Fortune on Steam.

GDC survey reveals a rocky year of layoffs and AI skepticism for game developers - VentureBeat.

Sonic the Hedgehog 4 movie gets a release date, but it's still a few years out - Eurogamer.net.

Second Dinner X/Tweets that Marvel SNAP has snapped back online. The collectible card game got the Thanos treatment following the closure of TikTok because TikTok owner ByteDance also owns SNAP...

Slitherine announces its participation in the Steam Real-Time Strategy Fest with a Windows demo for Platoon Commander, a previously unannounced real-time strategy game set in the Eastern Front of...

Early Access for Cyber Manhunt 2: New World - The Hacking Simulator has concluded, and the puzzle game is now officially available for Windows and macOS on Steam. This post has details on what's new...

Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is now in Early Access for Windows on the Epic Games Store and Steam, and the debut of this "roguelike horde-survivor" game is 10% off for the next two weeks. As the...

Now's your chance to get Vambrace in your warm embrace, as Vambrace: Dungeon Monarch is now available in Early Access on Steam. This strategy game from Headup and Dvora Studio includes deckbuilding,...

Owlcat Games announces Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader has now surpassed one million lifetime sales since the launch of this Warhammer CRPG at the end of 2023. Word is work continues on an expansion...

Best Way and Fulqrum Publishing make the surprise announcement of a new patch for Soldiers: Heroes of World War II, updating this RTS game that debuted more than two decades ago on June 29, 2004. It's...

Urban Myth Dissolution Center on Steam (Windows). "Join forces with the psychic Director of the Urban Myth Dissolution Center and solve a variety of cases involving cursed relics, rental properties...