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GFK Chart-Track announces the first results of the new year in their accounting of weekly game sales in the U.K. Word is: "2019 kicks off with FIFA 19 returning to No1 in the All Formats Chart,...

GeForce RTX GPUs Come to 40+ Laptops, Global Availability January 29. Jabras Elite 85h noise-canceling headphones last for 32 hours. Samsung takes another stab at gaming laptops with the Odyssey....

Even KitchenAid is making a Google Smart Displayand its water resistant. Samsung Announces iTunes Movie & TV Show Support In Its 2018, 2019 Smart TVs.

Thanks Ant. Introducing The GeForce RTX 2060- Turing For Every Gamer. $349 price point no longer considered "high-end." Apple's Woes Dominate CES Tech Trade Show. MAINGEAR introduces APEX SPECTRUM...

5 Eyes, 9 Eyes, 14 Eyes - Explained - Restore Privacy. Thanks DSLReports via Ant.

NZXT H500 Case on APH Networks. ROCCAT Renga Boost Headset on Vortez. ThunderX3 UC5 HEX RGB Gaming Chair on Nikk Tech.

A second tweet followed yesterday's Alien tease with more on this upcoming project, though things still remain fairly vague. The tweet includes another brief video about Ellen Ripley's daughter...

A new Elementalist class trailer from Breach shows off this upcoming co-op action/RPG from QC Games, a developer formed by former employees of BioWare. As the title notes, the clip shows off the...

PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS was number one on the first and last Steam weekly top 10 roundups of last year. The battle royale game also kicks off this year's first such list in the same familiar...

Overcome Studios announces Overcome, calling this "a platformer about beating your inner demons without attacking them." This draws on the developer's struggles to overcome serious issues with his...

Steam Daily Deal - Planetary Annihilation: TITANS, 75% Off. Save 50% on Daemon_9 on Steam.

Awesome Games Done Quick 2019: everything you need to know about the first day.

Epic Games Is Exploiting a Loophole in Google's Mobile Ecosystem. Samsung wants to link phones together with magnets to make bigger screens. HP Chromebook 14 to be first AMD Chrome OS device. New...

Album Sales Are Dying as Fast as Streaming Services Are Rising. Thanks [H]ardOCP.

A tweet from the official Alien Twitter account suggests a new Aliens game is in the works (thanks DSOGaming). This includes a brief video, asking the question "Who is Amanda Ripley?" The answer, of...

Max Payne gets an amazing HD Texture Pack using ESRGAN that is available for download.

Steam Daily Deal - Planetary Annihilation- TITANS, 75% Off.

Eurogamer.net - What games can learn from surrealism. "Surrealist art feels mind-bending because it runs counter to what we expect. Magritte paints a town in the dark hues of the night sky while the...

Overwatch team discovers female player was an imposter. Rocket League Frosty Fest 2018. Two days remain.

Future Business Shift Could See Nintendo Move Away From Home Console Development. Thanks [H]ardOCP. Editors Choice: Why Celeste is One of the Best Games of 2018 PlayStation.Blog.

This is why Apple doesn't want you fixing your smartphone. Thanks Ant. Hands-on with the first bendy phone. Time using landlines halves in five years, says Ofcom. Best Wear OS watch faces 2019-...

Binge on reality with this documentary streaming service. Netflix Unveils "Carmen Sandiego" Trailer. Thanks Ant.

A post on Dogar And Kazon by Paul Reiche III and Fred Ford defends the DMCA takedown notice the designers of the original Star Control served to Stardock earlier this week. The pair have been locked...

IGN offers a new video from Anthem, showing off alpha gameplay from BioWare's upcoming mech action/RPG (thanks DSOGaming). The clip runs for almost 15 minutes and features a lot of exposition from...

Chainsawesome Games confirms the promised January 10th release date for Aftercharge, seeking to precharge us up for this three-versus-three competitive action game. The game will come to both Windows...

Humble Monthly offerings for January include Yakuza 0 and Tom Clancy's The Division. Steam Daily Deal - Redout- Enhanced Edition, 80% Off. Weekend Sale - XSEED - GOG.com. Save up to 75%.

Update on 14 Days of Fortnite. More like 20-something days. Red Dead Redemption 2 leads list of GDC 2019 Choice Awards nominees. 2018's Best Worst and Blandest - Zero Punctuation. Thanks C W. ACG...

Legendary Eleven Is Now Available For Xbox One. Guacamelee! 2 Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. This Week On Xbox: January 04, 2019.

Trump to Apple: Make the iPhone in the U.S., not China. Switch Your Devices to Dark Mode to Give Your Eyes a Break. Pandora beats Spotify to offline playback on the Apple Watch. HQ Trivia Doesn't...

Surge in e-commerce gift returns has boosted the warehouse sector. Thanks Hypothermia. YouTube stars under fire for 'loot box' videos. Can anyone be surprised that Jake Paul is involved? Twitch...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

2019 Independent Games Festival reveals this year's finalists.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

MapleStory 2 Kicks Off New Year with Skybound Expansion: Phase 2 Launching January 10.

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%...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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 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...