Blue's News

Amy Hennig interview -- Surviving the trauma of making a video game and inspiring newcomers - VentureBeat. Age of Wonders: Planetfall interview of sci-fi and cyber dire penguins - PCGamesN.

Fortnite - Another Double XP weekend starts today! 💕 Don't miss out - your Battle Pass will thank you. StarCraft II IEM Katowice Survival Guide.

Electronic Arts announces today is the official launch day for Anthem, saying the multiplayer action/RPG is now available for Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. This follows a week of exclusive...

Here's a roundup of Anthem reviews. We see an unverified report that a reviewer was blacklisted by EA for negativity. If that's the case, that blacklist going to end up being epic: Anthem Review Buy,...

Looks like a hardware embargo just expired. Here's word from NVIDIA on their new RTX-free video cards: New GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Delivers Great Performance Leap for Every Gamer, Starting at $279. Here's...

Sudden Strike 4 - The Pacific War is now available on GOG.com and Steam for Windows, Linux, and macOS, offering the latest DLC for this World War II strategy game. This comes with a 15% launch...

Christofer Sundberg is parting ways with Avalanche Studios, revealing the news in a tweet that says he will leave at the end of April (thanks Gamasutra). Sundberg co-founded the Swedish developer in...

A new extended walkthrough trailer for LEFT ALIVE shows off more than 14 minutes of gameplay from Square Enix's upcoming stealthy shooter. The Windows edition is due for release on March 5th, and is...

A preview demo of Lonely Adventure is now available for Windows on itch.io, offering the chance to travel to the edge of the solar system. Here's the pitch:Lonely Adventure is a 1st person PC game...

Developer/publisher 10tons announces that Undead Horde will be available on Steam Early Access on March 6th, offering a "necromancer simulator" for Windows. This post has the news: "Finally! We have...

The Epic Games Store now offers its next freebie with the promised release of Thimbleweed Park with a 100% discount off its normal $19.99 price. To get this for nothing you need to pick up your copy...

Steam announces a free weekend is underway for BATTLETECH along with a half-off sale on the mechanized action/strategy game for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Here's a pitch to entice you into trying...

LGM Games announces Starpoint Gemini 3, a new installment in the Starpoint Gemini series of out-of-this-world action/RPGs. They don't yet specify a release date, but the game's Steam listing and...

Galactic Civilizations III: Retribution is now available from Stardock and Steam, offering the promised new expansion for Galactic Civilizations III, the 4X space strategy game. For a limited time...

Bannermen is now available for Windows on Steam, offering the chance to answer the age-old question of who banners the bannermen. This medieval fantasy strategy game can be picked up on Steam, and it...

A new trailer from Tom Clancy's The Division 2 shows off some of the endgame from the upcoming open-world action/RPG (cue Private Hudson). The description of this clip is very brief, but it offers a...

Trident's Wake is now available in Early Access on Steam, offering first crack at this top-down, twin-stick shooter for Windows. A frantic new gameplay trailer illustrates the news, and here's word:...

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 - Patch 1.13 now LIVE on PC. Metro Exodus - Patch Notes - PC Hotfix.

Fall Damage announces they've dropped BATALJ on Steam, offering an online, turn-based action/strategy game for Windows. The launch trailer offers a look, and the announcement fills in the details:...

Day One Patch Notes are now available for Anthem, BioWare's new action/RPG. The game officially launches tomorrow, but has been available for almost a week to Origin Access. These are similar to the...

A post on Steam from PUBG Corp explains the discovery that framerate on players' computers is impacting rate of fire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS. They say a fix is now being vetted on their test...

1C Entertainment announces the "hunt for Elven immorality" in Eternity: The Last Unicorn is due for release on March 5th. This trailer shows off this action/RPG, which is not as cuddly as the unicorn...

A five-day global closed beta test for KurtzPel is now underway on Steam, offering the chance to check out this anime third-person action game built with the Unreal Engine. Those interest in...

Where the Bees Make Honey sounds a bit like a dirty euphemism based on the birds and the bees, but it's actually a puzzle/adventure game in the works at Wakefield Interactive and Whitethorn Digital...

Aksys Games announces that their horror/adventure Death Mark is coming to Steam on April 4th, offering PC gamers a crack at this "award-winning and critically-acclaimed" visual novel. Word is: "Death...

A new trailer from Xenon Racer shows off another set of locations and tracks for the upcoming racing game, which is due on March 26th. Here's word: "The second Xenon Racer City Showcase video was...

GamesIndustry.biz has Q4 financial reporting from Starbreeze Studios, which are unsurprisingly bad considering the company's painful 2018 that resulted in reorganization, the departure of their CEO,...

A new Unreal Engine version of WarBirds titled WarBirds 2020 for Windows and macOS is in the works for release this fall. This World War II aerial combat series has been flying high since it first...

EEDAR has tabulated sales figures for the video game market in the U.S. for January, saying that although spending fell to $893 million, a 19 percent drop from January 2018, this is still the second...

The Replacer is back in a new Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 trailer titled "The Replacer Did It." If you don't recall, the Replacer is played by Swedish character actor Peter Stormare, sporting a fresh...

Fenimore Fillmore: 3 Skulls of the Toltecs is coming to Steam on March 15th, offering a remake of 3 Skulls of the Toltecs, the original Fenimore Fillmore game. The original came out in 1996 for DOS...

A new trailer of tractor trailers offers a first development update for Truck Driver, the upcoming chance to drive a big rig without a CDL. They say this includes an update on the game's release date,...

Fallout 76 Patch Notes - February 19, 2019. League of Legends Patch 9.4 Notes.

Steam Daily Deal - Night in the Woods, 40% Off. Introducing the Humble RPG Book Bundle: Pathfinder.

Paradox Interactive announces a partnership with Microsoft to launch Paradox Mods, which they call an "independent" modding platform for PC and Xbox One. This kicks off with cross-platform support...

Valve announces they have "retired" the Video section of the Steam Store menu and that in the future video content on Steam will be "either directly related to gaming or, is accessory content for...

Ubisoft announces plans for a PC technical test for The Division 2 that will run tomorrow and Friday, saying this will ensure that the upcoming open beta for the open-world action/RPG sequel will go...

Keen Software House announces that Space Engineers will blast off out of Early Access on Steam one week from tomorrow on February 28th. This will be marked by the release of a new update with a major...

Ubisoft announces Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands will get a free update called Special Operation 4 one week from today to wrap up the second year of post-launch content for the tactical shooter...

Darkest Dungeon 2 is in the works, developer Red Hook Studios reveals in an interview with PC Gamer, where they say this Roguelike RPG sequel will debut as an Early Access release. The news is...

Chasing Carrots announces Good Company will come to Steam Early Access later this year, offering the chance to sit at the CEO desk in The Irregular Corporation's simulation of running a regular...

Daedalic Entertainment announces they will publish Iratus: Lord of the Dead on Steam Early Access this summer, offering this crowdfunded fantasy RPG from developer Unfrozen. This game's title refers...

Paradox Interactive's Year-end report 2018 is now online, showing what they are calling their "best year to date. Word is: "During the year, we released 16 expansions to existing games, of which six...

Steam News announces the release of Yakuza Kiwami for Windows, offering the new entry in this action/RPG based on life in Japanese organized crime. Word is: "SEGAs critically-acclaimed entry that...

Grinding Gear Games announces Path of Exile: Synthesis, a new expansion coming next month to Path of Exile, their action/RPG. This is due in less than three weeks, as there's a countdown timer...

Stardock and Mohawk Games announce new DLC called Market Corrections is coming on February 28th to Offworld Trading Company. This is coming with a literal market correction of its own, in the form...

Stunlock Studios announces today marks the beginning of the promised free-to-play era for Battlerite Royale, their battle royale variant on the Battlerite formula. This previously released trailer...

Paradox Interactive announces an August 6th release date for Age of Wonders: Planetfall. The official website for the upcoming sci-fi strategy game is now accepting preorders of Standard, Deluxe, and...

Hide your dwarves, as a dwarf slayer is on the loose in a new gameplay trailer from Warhammer: Chaosbane, introducing the Dwarf Slayer, one of the classes in this upcoming Warhammer action/RPG. Here's...

Dick Wilde 2 is now available for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift on Steam and on PlayStation VR, offering the chance to go hog wilde in this first-person shooter sequel. Here's the launch trailer showing...