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Heat wants to be Red Dead Online for the PC, but the developer has a troubled history on Polygon.

Stellaris: Console Edition Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. At Sundown- Shots In The Dark Is Now Available For Xbox One. This Weeks Xbox Deals With Gold And...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, video games, and the new online town square. Meet the Blind YouTubers Making the Internet More Accessible. How to watch the Super Bowl without cable. Thanks Ant. Internet...

Today's version 2.13 update for Hitman 2 adds a Snow Festival event along with the Winter Sports Pack and other changes for those who own the assassination sequel. Those who don't should still break...

A tweet from Mark Darrah explains what will be different in the full version of Anthem, compared to the demo for the mech action game (thanks VideoGamer.com). Here's word on what to expect and what...

A post to the Atlas Website announces emergency maintenance and an NA PvP rollback being conducted in the pirate game after more shenanigans in the game. Following last week's incident where...

A video of Battlefield 5 gameplay shows off what the game looks like when the graphics options in the game are turned down below the minimum level offered in the game menus (thanks [H]ardOCP)....

HITMAN 2 Game Update 2.13. Thanks The Dark Side Of Gaming.

Steam Daily Deal - Dig or Die, 25% Off. Steam Daily Deal - GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst, 75% Off. GOG.com Weekly Sale: Choice paralysis - Up to 80% off. GOG.com Hero-U: Rogue to Redemption gets its price...

RunAway wrecks Overwatch Contenders competition, then wrecks the trophy too.

Why Uber wants to build scooters and bikes that can drive themselves.

A post on Den of Geek says "Star Wars: EA Reportedly Will Not Let BioWare Make KOTOR Games." This sounds more sensational suggested by the source of the story, which is a tweet from Kotaku's Jason...

A new video from Nightdive Studios for their upcoming revival of System Shock, the classic action/RPG (thanks Simon). This shows off the game's final art style as they hope to head off confusion on...

A new video (posted last week but embargoed until today) for OUTWARD offers a little "Dev Diary Wanderlust" for this recently announced RPG in the works at Nine Dot and Maximum Games. The title...

HZ3 Software announces the release of Strange Telephone, a 2D, pixel-art adventure game for Windows featuring multiple environments. This uses a phone number mechanic, though we're not familiar with...

GFK Chart-Track offers their latest charts tabulating game sales in the United Kingdom for the week ending January 19th. Here's the all-platforms chart and here's how they summarize all the action: "I...

Path of Exile Patch 3.5.2 Notes.

The museum exhibit celebrating the queer history of gaming. Call of Duty World League 2019 Pro League Teams confirmed. The Chongqing Major - Dota 2. A sim racer just beat an ex-F1 driver in a real-li...

Single Malt Strategy Episode 31: Strategic Command WW2 World At War Interview.

Blizzard Lists a bunch of new job openings for Diablo, suggesting production of a new installment in the action/RPG series is ramping up (thanks TweakTown). To be clear, these do not relate to...

Speaking of Diablo, it should be noted that Season 16 is now underway as promised in Diablo III. This post from last month outlines what this entails. The twist this time around is the ability to get...

QC Games offers a new trailer to show off the sniper class in Breach, their action/RPG that just launched into Early Access on Steam. They also offer an explanation of how snipers in the game combine...

Here's the new top 10 list to report the bestselling titles on Steam for last week: PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS RESIDENT EVIL 2 / BIOHAZARD RE:2 My Time At Portia Survivor Pass: Vikendi Grand Theft...

Just Cause 4 New Patch Update. Thanks DSOGaming. Rise: Race The Future VR Update v1.2. Thanks Filip. Diablo 2 Median XL overhaul mod is available for download, adds new enemies, areas, crafting &...

Steam Daily Deal - killer7, 10% Off.

New England College to hold ribbon-cutting for Esports arena.

Full images of all three Galaxy S10 phones leak, complete with cases.

VentureBeat notes indications that the PSVR-only virtual reality missions in Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown may come to PC's in one year. The Windows edition of the game won't take off until February...

Developer Ape Tribe Games announces Disjunction, a dystopian, cyberpunk action/RPG that will launch come to Steam this summer. The game is being shown off at PAX South this weekend (booth #11208 if...

Headup Games announces Earth Atlantis is coming to PCs via Steam on January 29th, a little over a year after the side-scrolling shooter's release on consoles. They offer a Steam announcement trailer...

Overwatch tournament tests hero bans.

Even with the Google-Fossil deal, Wear OS is doomed. Dolby made a secret app for recording studio quality audio on your phone.

Netflix Is Rebooting Unsolved Mysteries. Thanks Ant.

PCIe 5.0 Is Ready For Prime Time. Thanks [H]ardOCP.

The EU's plan to impose mandatory copyright filters is on life-support and may die.

A post on Reddit from Treyarch acknowledges that a new limited-time game mode called Ambush is coming to Blackout, the battle royale mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (thanks Charlie INTEL). Here's...

Star Control: Origins is once again available for sale on Steam after the space strategy game was removed at the beginning of the year. The removal was sparked by a DMCA takedown notice from Paul...

A tweet from Jeff Braddock has word from the North American Community Manager for Battlefield that microtransactions are being delayed in Battlefield V, DICE's military shooter sequel. He explains...

Xbox Ideas is polling users to help Microsoft understand what gamers want from Windows 10 (thanks PCGamesN). The answer, of course, is Windows 7, but that's probably not what they want to hear....

The Streamlabs Blog announces that streaming games on Facebook is now easier upon the completion of the platform's integration of Streamlabs OBS (aka SLOBS) with full API support. They have details...

Breach is now available as an Early Access title on Steam, offering an action/RPG for Windows with co-op and asymmetrical multiplayer support that promises fast-paced combat. The Early Access launch...

A post on Steam announces that those who wishlist The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia on Steam between now and February 14th will receive a discount on the possessed typing game. This will be a...

Rock Paper Shotgun has details on the chaos that ensued in Atlas after someone gained unauthorized access to the admin account to the North American PvP servers for the pirate MMOG. The game has met...

Dead by Daylight is free-to-play on Steam for this weekend, offering the chance to sample this asymmetrical multiplayer horror game for free. This is obviously to inspire purchases, and as further...

Another free weekend currently underway on Steam, offering players the chance to strap into giant mechs and duke it out for a couple of days in Override: Mech City Brawl (thanks Ant). The game...

The Year of the Pig gets underway on February 5th, but Overwatch tweets that their annual Lunar New Year festival kicks off next week. Wheeeeeeeeeee!:Overwatch Lunar New Year returns January 24. ...

The new This Week At Bungie update has word from Destiny Franchise Director Luke Smith's on the future of the shooter series following their conscious uncoupling from Microsoft. Word is: "We're...

Two new videos are now online to show off Anthem, BioWare's upcoming mech action game. This one kicks off a gameplay series they call This is Anthem, and it focuses on story, progression, and...

Most delivery drivers are capable workers competently executing their jobs, but of course its the bad ones who draw the most attention. It turns out they're the ones who get video games, too, as...

A new video from Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is a replay of a livestream showing off gameplay from Tindalos Interactive's real-time strategy sequel that's due for release next week (Focus Home...