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The Minecraft Website announces Minecraft: Dungeons!, an action/adventure Mojang says is inspired by classic dungeon-crawlers. This is coming to PCs next year, and they offer this trailer with a look,...

QNAP QTS 4.3.5 Officially Released. Thanks Rhialto. ExifTool Version 11.11. Thanks Ant.

Apple demands hefty $9 billion price tag from Google for default search on iOS. Thanks [H]ardOCP.

Steam now offers Early Access to Species: Artificial Life, Real Evolution, a game that incorporates natural selection and real science to create an evolution simulation. The Species Website is home...

Deliver Us The Moon: Fortuna is now available on Steam, offering a Windows game where you play a solitary astronaut on a critical mission to the Moon with the assistance of an AI companion, which...

A new September 2018 Producers Letter on the EverQuest Website announces EverQuest: The Burning Lands, a 25th(!) expansion for the venerable MMORPG (thanks Kshipper). This is due in December, and...

Depth of Extinction has risen from Early Access and is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux on GOG.com, itch.io, and Steam, offering a turn-based tactical RPG inspired by XCOM 2 and FTL. You...

Steam now offers early access to Eximius: Seize the Frontline, a windows game of squad-based combat that combines first-person shooter and real-time strategy elements. This post has details on the...

Eagle Dynamics has a new post on the unfortunately named ED Forums with details on a free weekend that's now underway in Digital Combat Simulator: World (thanks Olaf). The post includes this trailer...

Microsoft suspends development of touch-friendly Office apps for Windows.

Amazon partners with Iridium for AWS cloud services via satellite. Thanks [H]ardOCP. MoviePass is now forcing former users to opt out of new plan or risk being charged.

The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 10-2-2018. This Week On Xbox- September 28, 2018.

GOG.com - Weekend Sale- Odds and Ends, up to 90% off.

Publisher Good Shepherd Entertainment and developer Arachnid Games announce the launch of Diluvion: Resubmerged, a major update to their submarine exploration/action game Diluvion, originally...

EA announces FIFA 19 is now available worldwide, offering the latest installment in this association football/soccer game. A playable demo was released a couple of weeks ago if you want to check this...

Mad Crown is out of Early Access on Steam, and this stylized 2D dieselpunk roguelike is now officially available for Windows. The story behind this is shown off in this trailer, which also includes...

Dungeons 3 - Clash of Gods is now available on Steam, offering an expansion that adds new missions, modes, antagonists, and more for Dungeons 3, the Windows, Linux, and macOS strategy sequel. This...

Pit Blocks 3D is now available, offering a Windows cube-matching game that takes the venerable Tetris concept into a third dimension. This carries a 20% launch discount, and you can pick up a copy...

Apples watchOS 5.0.1 addresses bug that may prevent Watches from charging. Review: Googles Wear OS 2.0 cant fix its obsolete smartwatch hardware. Samsung reveals Galaxy Watch Golf Edition with...

Deadliners Is Now Available For Xbox One. Vegas Party Is Now Available For Xbox One. Amnesia: Collection Is Now Available For Xbox One. Catastronauts Is Now Available For Xbox One. Thronebreaker:...

Dota 2 Update - September 27, 2018.

The BATTLETECH Kickstarter Page announces that beta testing of the Linux edition of BATTLETECH is now live (thanks Neutronbeam). They explain how Steam Linux users can opt into the beta, so if that's...

Slitherine announces the Rise of Persia expansion is now available for Field of Glory II, taking the turn-based strategy sequel back to the year 681 BC when the middle east was just the near east....

Blood Bowl: Death Zone is free-to-play on Steam this weekend, providing the chance to sample this tackle fantasy football game where the fantasy involves orcs and elves, rather than spreadsheets....

IO Interactive tweets that HITMAN 2 is gold, and the now-complete assassination sequel is on track for its previously announced November 13th release date (thanks MP1ST). The tweet shows Agent 47 as...

Dota 2 Update - September 27, 2018. No Man's Sky Development Update 1.61. Sea of Thieves - Forsaken Shores Update Released.

International Basketball Manager is now available for Windows on Steam as an Early Access title, offering the chance to operate a basketball team. This is the officially licensed of EuroLeague...

A busy launch day on Steam continues with the release of INSOMNIA: The Ark, Studio Mono's "epic dieselpunk" RPG for Windows. Here's the launch trailer with a look at gameplay, and here's the...

I'm not a Monster is now available on Steam, and this turn-based tactical multiplayer game starts off with a free weekend and a 20% off launch sale. This trailer offers a look at the game's retro sci-...

SEGA and Creative Assembly announce a March 7th release date for Total War: THREE KINGDOMS. This follows the recent news that the strategy game was delayed until the spring, ironically meaning the...

Kalypso Media is now offering access to the Tropico 6 beta to all who preorder the management/dictator simulation from the Kalypso Shop. This comes with a 10% discount, and customers registering a...

With Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales on track for its planned October 23rd release, CD Projekt RED announces they are now accepting preorders for this spin-off of The Witcher series on GOG.com. The...

NVIDIA now offers new GeForce version 411.70 WHQL drivers for Windows, saying these are game ready for Assassins Creed Odyssey, FIFA 19, and Forza Horizon 4. Here's word: Game Ready For Assassins...

AS+CEND is now available on Steam, offering first crack at this 6DoF shooter for Windows that recalls classic Descent gameplay. This recent trailer shows off gameplay, and the announcement has...

SEGA announces details on what to expect from Football Manager 2019 when the next version of the association football/soccer game kicks off on November 2nd. They say to expect "the biggest overhaul...

The WildStar Website now reveals November 28th will be the final day for WildStar, following up on the recent news that developer Carbine and their MMORPG are both shutting down (thanks Gamasutra)....

Epic Games announces that Season 6 is underway in Fortnite battle royale, offering a fresh competition with new rewards. This post has the patch notes, and they offer a few new videos to show off...

Blizzard offers further details about the BlizzCon 2018 Virtual Ticket, discussing what's included with this online window into their upcoming game convention. This announcement has details on how...

Iceberg Interactive announces Tech Support: Error Unknown, a game where the player acts as a tech support specialist, which is not going to be a big leap for some readers here. This involves dealing...

Out of the Park Developments say October 5th is when to expect Franchise Hockey Manager 5 to face off, offering the next installment in this hockey series for Windows, macOS, and Linux. You can check...

There are no sharknadoes in the forecast, but Digital Confectioners announces the release of a new update for Last Tide on Steam that adds a gigantic Megalodon shark to the Windows Early Access...

Earthfall - Militia Update Out Now. Rocket League Patch Notes v1.53 (Season 9 Update).

Oculus Announces Oculus Quest, a standalone variation on their Oculus Rift virtual reality setup that does not require an external PC, wires, or even tracking sensors. Here's how they see this...

Paradox Interactive now offers the promised Sagan update for Surviving Mars, updating the sci-fi colonization game with new features. To celebrate the news, they are also permanently dropping the...

Early Access to Battlerite Royale is now available on Steam, offering the promised first crack at this battle royale game based on the MOBA Battlerite. The Early Access trailer shows this in action,...

Deep Sky Derelicts is now officially available for Windows, Linux, and macOS on GOG.com and Steam, offering a turn-based strategy game that also includes role-playing, virtual card collecting, and...

AMD Support now offers new version 18.9.3 Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition drivers for AMD graphics cards running under Windows. These support Assassin's Creed Odyssey and Forza Horizon 4. Here's...

Episode 1 of Life is Strange 2 is now available on Steam, kicking off DONTNOD Entertainment's episodic adventure game sequel. Word is: "Two brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz, are forced to run away from...

Ubisoft announces a free weekend is about to get underway for The Crew 2, offering the chance to test drive their open-world action sequel. Word is: "Enjoy our Free Weekend to discover Motornation!...

Amazons Alexa was down for a huge part of today in Europe. Hannah Storm, Andrea Kremer will call NFL games on Amazon Prime. Watch Will Smith bungee jump out of a helicopter over the Grand Canyon.