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Catherine Gets an ESRB Rating for Windows
The ESRB now offers a rating for a PC edition of Catherine (thanks Siliconera). Just yesterday a post on the Bayonetta listing Steam was taken as the first indication that PC gamers should expect a...
Twitch Prime Freebies
Twitch Prime announces the January freebies they are gifting to those with Twitch Prime subscriptions, which are included with Amazon Prime (thanks Ant). There are five listings, but 11 games are...
Erik Wolpaw Returns to Valve
Shacknews has an image of an email from Gabe Newell confirming that Erik Wolpaw is back at Valve almost two years after leaving the company as one of the first of a few writers parting ways with the...
Second Dinner's Marvel Game Plans
This video from Second Dinner expresses excitement at new funding and new offices for this developer composed of former Hearthstone developers (the energy level in this clip may be too much for...
What Remains of Edith Finch Free Next Week
The Epic Games Store reveals that What Remains of Edith Finch will be the next freebie given away on Epic's fledgling marketplace. This won't happen until January 10th, so you have plenty of time to...
Morning Patches
Daggerfall Unity 0.6.1 Stable & 0.7.2 Combined Releases. Thanks Pr0ZaC. The Infamous SNES Version of 'Wolfenstein 3D' is Now Playable on PC. Project Variety is a new major overhaul mod for Mass...
Gatherings & Competitions
2019 Independent Games Festival reveals this year's finalists.
Morning Consolidation
SPIKE VOLLEYBALL Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. Alvastia Chronicles Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. DreamWorks Dragons Dawn...
Video Game Accessibility Waiver Expires
About a year ago it was reported that the FCC had granted the ESA another waiver extension precluding video games from complying with U.S. Accessibility requirements mandated by the 21st Century...
ARC SAVIOR This Month
Squid Monkey Studios announces a January 31st launch date for ARC SAVIOR, their single-player space game inspired by Star Fox and Freespace. The game can be wishlisted on Steam, where there's a...
PC Catherine Plans?
A Bayonetta update on Steam offers a photograph of a sheep. So? Catherine PC confirmed! Or at least that's how some are taking it. Game Informer explains: In a post on the Bayonetta Steam forums, an...
Diablo III: The Darkening of Tristram
Grab your torches, as Blizzard announces the return of The Darkening of Tristram event in Diablo III to celebrate the anniversary of the action/RPG series. This offers the chance to stop the cultists...
Evening Patches
MapleStory 2 Kicks Off New Year with Skybound Expansion: Phase 2 Launching January 10.
On Sale
Steam Winter Sale Encore Deals + Steam Awards 2018. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 on the Blizzard Shop. Savings on each edition. Steam Daily Deal - CHUCHEL, 50% Off. Steam Weekend Deal - Terraria, 50%...
Gatherings & Competitions
Overwatch Pro Quits After Harassment Over Whether She Was Really Playing. The Elder Scrolls Online - Evolve your Nascent Indriks (and Get New Ones) during 2019s In-game Events.
Evening Consolidation
Xbox One Patch for Black Ops 4 Fixes Blackout Freezes. Madden NFL Ratings Performance Adjuster- Former CSU, Broncos players gig in video games. At Sundown- Shots In The Dark Is Now Available For...
Crytek Ghosts Indie Fund; Ghost Theory in Jeopardy
Ghost Theory is a paranormal game that developer Dreadlocks funded through a successful Kickstarter back in 2016, but DSOGaming has word that the game will probably never be released. This news is...
Crytek Ghosts Indie Fund; Ghost in Jeopardy
Ghost Theory is a paranormal game that developer Dreadlocks funded through a successful Kickstarter back in 2016, but DSOGaming has word that the game will probably never be released. This news is...
BATALJ Closed Beta Extended
Swedish developer Fall Damage announces they are extending the closed beta of BATALJ until January 31st, saying pulling the plug on testing of their turn-based strategy game on New Year's Eve as...
Metacritic's Best Video Games List
Metacritic rounds up the Best Video Games of 2018 according to their aggregated review data. Their top game is Red Dead Redemption 2, which is not available for PC, and they note the 97 metascore...
Rebellion Making Time with TickTock Games
Rebellion announces the acquisition of TickTock Games for an undisclosed sum. The Yorkshire-based developer is their fourth studio, and it will henceforth be known as Rebellion North. They are...
Morning Patches
Sea of Thieves version 1.4.2. This mod brings Kojimas Metal Gear game to Doom, alpha demo available for download.
Morning Consolidation
Boundless Update Empire Adds Guilds, Messaging, More PlayStation.Blog. Nintendo Switch eShop update- Jan. 1-4, 2019.
Morning Mobilization
Android Messages automatic spam protection has started rolling out. Segway unveils a more durable electric scooter and autonomous delivery bot.
Morning Metaverse
Thanks Ant. Apple says it could miss $9 billion in iPhone sales due to weak demand. Exact same reason I'm missing $9 billion in personal appearance fees. Thanks Slashdot. Thunderbird in 2019. Putting...
Star Control: Origins Available Again
Star Control: Origins is now once again available for purchase, as Stardock is now selling the strategy game through their own online store, offering a limited time 50% discount off the strategy game'...
Call of Duty Ghosts 2 Speculation Shot Down
Ghostly images posted to the personal twitter feed of Ashton Williams got fans speculating that this was a tease that the next Call of Duty game will be Call of Duty Ghosts 2. Charlie INTEL reports...
Slightly Mad Studios Reveals VR Console Plans
Slightly Mad Studios CEO Ian Bell tweets about plans for the "Mad Box," which is some sort of virtual reality console his company is apparently developing. Word is: "What is the Mad Box? It's the...
Imperius on Heroes of the Storm PTR
A new version of Heroes of the Storm is now live on the Play Test Ream for Blizzard's MOBA. This includes the promised first look at Imperius, the next hero coming to the Nexus. The patch notes show...
Evening Patches
Star Control Origins 1.3 Hotpatch (Released 01-02-2019). PULSAR: Lost Colony -- Beta 21 Release Notes. Thanks Ant. After two years, Dark Souls receives a mod overhaul; adds new enemies, characters,...
On Sale
Humble Stardock Bundle 2019 (pay what you want and help charity). Happy 2019! Rocket League + select DLC are 50% off.
Evening Interviews
What lies ahead- Analysts make 2019 predictions - GamesIndustry.biz.
Gatherings & Competitions
Fortnite streamer DrLupo raised $1.3 million for St. Jude's Children's Hospital in 2018. Fortnite - players that completed at least one 14 Days Event Challenge will be granted the Equalizer Glider.
ZeniMax TMs Deathloop
GameSpot reports that Bethesda parent ZeniMax has applied for a trademark for a game titled Deathloop. Such registrations do not always predict future releases, so this may not turn out to be a...
LEGO: Lord of the Rings and LEGO: The Hobbit Pulled
PC Gamer by way of Reddit's SuperMoonkey reports that LEGO: Lord of the Rings and LEGO: The Hobbit are no longer available on Steam. They also say that indications both games have been pulled from...
Skytorn Falls
This post announces the cancellation of Skytorn, a procedurally generated metroidvania game planned by the team that created throwback platformer Celeste (thanks Variety). This was first announced in...
U.K. Sales Charts
Neither the all platforms chart nor the PC top 30 chart on GFK Chart-Track have been updated to correspond to Monday's post about the latest sales charts in the U.K. However, UKIE now offers the all-p...
Morning Previews
HellSign on Gaming Nexus.
Morning Consolidation
PlayStation Plus January 2019 games include Steep, Portal Knights.
Morning Mobilization
New York new year drone plan scuppered by rain.
Morning Metaverse
Roku Channel now lets users sign up for new streaming services with one click. Nikki Haley gives up 1.6 million followers to satisfy the State Dept. "Bandersnatch" Delays "Black Mirror" S5.
DMCA Notice Freezes Star Control Origins in Carbonite
The Stardock Forums reproduce a DMCA takedown notice submitted by Paul Reiche III and Fred Ford against Star Control: Origins, which results in the space strategy game no longer being sold on Steam...
Gatherings & Competitions
The Best Video Games of 2018. 8 Anticipated Video Games You Can FINALLY Play In 2019. 15 new PC games we're excited for in 2019.
New Year's Interviews
Here's how he makes $500,000 per month playing video games.
New Year's Consolidation
This Weeks Xbox Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale.
New Year's Mobilization
World's largest robot fully operational in the Pilbara. "Wilford is divine!" Thanks Slashdot. Arizona: People are violently attacking driverless cars from Google-Alphabet's Waymo. AirPower...
New Year's Metaverse
Netflix Hires Activision Blizzard CFO Spencer Neumann. Netflix welcomes 2019 with Stranger Things 3 release date: July 4. Military Apologizes For Bombing A New Year's Eve Tweet.
New Year's Tech Bits
Thanks Ant. This clever AI hid data from its creators to cheat at its appointed task. New iPhones: Did Apple prices get too high in 2018? Consumers say yes. Thanks Slashdot. 7-Zip version 18.06...
New Year's Safety Dance
Thanks Ant. Looking Back at the Top Cyber-Securities Issues of 2018. Thanks Linux Today. Beware of American Express Emails With Attached Phishing Form. Thanks DSLReports. Hackers Threaten to Dump...
Epic Launching App Store
MarketWatch reports that Epic Games is following their recent foray into running their own Games Store for PC games with a mobile app store. Like their assault on Steam, their run at Apple and...
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