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Get up to speed with Kingdom Come: Deliverance before next month's launch. Thanks Cutter.

Fortnite version 2.3.0 Patch Notes. Adds Chug Jug powerup that gives 15 seconds of maximum health and shields. World Basketball Manager 2 2018 season is now live on Steam.

This trailer from Civilization VI: Rise and Fall offers a first look at the Scotland faction in the upcoming turn-based strategy expansion. This includes an introduction to Robert the Bruce, the...

A new video called "Architects of the Obscure" takes a behind-the-scenes look at the settings in Vampyr, the upcoming blood-sucking RPG. Here's an outline of this second installment in a four-part...

CapCom, Unity announces plans to bring costumes from Monster Hunter to Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition starting next month. They have shots on the costumes and details on how to get them. Here's an...

Kalypso announces three DLC packs coming to Dungeons 3, with the first of these, titled Once Upon a Time, expected on February 2nd. They don't offer details on other two packs right now, but say this...

A new trailer from SEGA Europe and Two Point Studios takes us behind-the-scenes to show the vision behind Two Point Hospital, the developer's upcoming eponymous simulation. Here's word on this chance...

Publisher Deep Silver and developer Warhorse Studios offer a new video from Kingdom Come: Deliverance, their medieval role-playing game that's due next month. They describe how this features 16...

Funcom announces a new Saga of Zath server is now live in Age of Conan, their free-to-play MMORPG. This challenges players to start off fresh in the game to earn some special rewards. This video...

This pinned tweet from Sea of Thieves has a status report for qualified players having trouble joining the closed beta for Rare's seafaring adventure (thanks IGN). This was shortly followed by this...

Unknown Worlds announces the official launch of Subnautica, their underwater adventure, which surfaces from an Early Access run that began in 2014. They offer a new cinematic trailer and the...

EA announces some statistics from The Last Jedi Season in Star Wars Battlefront II, along with the promised details on plans to further revamp progression in the Star Wars action game. They say the...

So back to Anthem. Mark's tweet in the preceding story may be a response to a post on Kotaku quoting three unnamed sources saying the online action/RPG will not be released this year as planned. He...

Mark Darrah tweets about being the Executive Producer of Anthem (more on that below) and Dragon Age (thanks MP1ST). This includes an off-hand mention of the fact that there "are people hard at work"...

Secret World Legends: No Limits Weekend Jan 25 - 28. All Dungeon, Lair and Scenario chests cost nothing to open tomorrow through Sunday. Thanks Acleacius. Dota 2 is now being streamed exclusively...

Call of Duty: WWII - Game Update 1/23 (PC).

This FAQ from last week reveals plans to bring Battle Crates to Ghost Recon Wildlands, as Ubisoft seeks to get in on some of that sweet, sweet internet hate that surrounds such features (thanks...

A tweet from Aaron Greenberg has word from the Head of Xbox Games Marketing at Microsoft that the recently announced Xbox Game Pass subscription service for first-party games will also cover "Xbox...

A post on Steam has word on changes for PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS that are now being checked out on the test server for the battle royale game. They discuss a change to how players spawn,...

Angry Cat Studios now offers the promised release of Mimic Hunter, and their hardcore action/platformer is now available for Windows on Steam. This recent theatrical trailer features a cinematic look...

A new trailer for Banner Saga 3 introduces Fasolt, The Loyalist, kicking off a series of vignettes showing off characters from the upcoming RPG sequel. The description of the clip includes word that...

Publisher Focus Home Interactive and developer Tindalos Interactive announce Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2, saying this sci-fi RTS sequel will be released for PCs this year. They offer a first-look in...

League of Legends Patch 8.2 notes. Multiplayer Changes Live Now on the Balance Mod StarCraft II. StarCraft II 4.1.4 Patch Notes. Includes one free character name change. World of Warcraft Hotfixes:...

Two-man development team Dahku Creations announces Prism Queen, a 2.5D action/platformer inspired by Mega Man. They've been working on this for over a year, and the announcement of the similar Mega...

Cartoon Network announces the release of OK K.O.! Let's Play Heroes for PC and consoles, offering a brawler based on the animated series. The Windows edition is available on Steam, where there's the...

Stardock announces an Intrigue expansion for Galactic Civilizations III that will bring politics and governing to their 4X space strategy game. Here's an announcement trailer, and here's the...

SEGA announces the release of The Tomb Kings, a new premium campaign pack for Total War: WARHAMMER II. This is available for Windows on Steam, and is accompanied by the release of Skaven Legendary...

Steam now offers early access to SOS, a battle royale game set within a reality TV show. There are three different levels of founder's packs for sale, ranging from $29.99 to $99.99, with all tree...

Activision announces the Resistance community event is now live in Call of Duty: WWII. This blog post has all the details on what this will bring to the military shooter sequel over the next five...

Blizzard announces the new patch is live in Overwatch, adding the promised cosmetic update along with a launch of Blizzard World, a new Assault/Escort map for the multiplayer shooter. Though the new...

How to start an email: an email openings analysis of 300,000+ messages. Netflix's -Witcher- Series Premiere Script Done. Optimus multi-prime is the new rule as OpenSSL transforms crypto policies...

Patched Laptops: Testing Meltdown & Spectre Patches on Ultraportable-Class Hardware. Uber CEO hopes to have self-driving cars in service in 18 months.

PlayStation 4 hacked- pirate software available, more PS2 titles running. Xbox Game Pass Expands To Include New Releases From Microsoft Studios. OK K.O.! Lets Play Heroes Is Now Available For Xbox...

MetaMorph: Dungeon Creatures Interview - Gaming Nexus. Fable Creator Peter Molyneux Weighs in on Reported New Fable Game - IGN.

Meet the Intel Extreme Masters PyeongChang Finalists. Thanks Hypothermia.

Laser Guided Games announces March 28th is the official release date for Golem Gates, a Windows real-time strategy game with collectible card mechanics they say represents the first of its kind. This...

Publisher 505 Games and developer Roll7 announce an open beta test weekend for Laser League will run from January 26-28, offering the chance to check out this futuristic multiplayer sports game. They...

The Hollywood Reporter reports that wrassler John Cena is being considered for the lead in a Duke Nukem movie. This seems like a reasonable choice for Duke, presuming Guy Fieri was unwilling to get...

StarCraft II Patch 4.0: Han and Horner Commander.

Blizzard announces the promised changes are now in place for the Recruit-A-Friend program in World of Warcraft: The XP boost has been reduced from 200% bonus to 50% bonus*, effective today, January...

After teasing some Epic skins, Blizzard offers a Cosmetics Update Countdown for Overwatch with a complete rundown of everything coming in tomorrow's patch. There are images of all the new player...

Devolver Digital announces the release of The Red Strings Club, a new cyberpunk point-and-click adventure for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This is available GOG.com, Humble Store, and Steam with no red...

Ubisoft offers a new trailer showing off Assassin's Creed Origins: The Hidden Ones, the DLC that's coming tomorrow to the stealth/action game. Here's the accompanying update: Today, Ubisoft has...

UbiBlog now offers system specifications for Far Cry 5, discussing PC-specific features in the upcoming shooter sequel. Word is the game can optionally auto-detect your system and manage settings...

In response to a question on the topic, Rocket League tweets they are working on cross-platform support for the motorized sports game (thanks VideoGamer). The window for this is pretty wide, but they...

Rust Website announces that Rust is leaving Early Access on February 8th, getting its official release after a four year run (thanks Polygon). Though as developer Garry Newman explains, this doesn't...

Report: GM and Waymo lead driverless car race; Tesla lags far behind. Thanks RedEye9. T-Mobile is best mobile network in all categories but one, OpenSignal says. Microsoft challenges Chromebooks...

Sonic the Hedgehog Creator Yuji Naka Joins Square Enix. Official PlayStation shoe announced by Sony. The Directors OfMonster Hunter WorldTry To Explain Why It's Not Coming To The Nintendo Switch....

Matt Chat 395: Leonard Boyarsky Part I. Thanks Ant.

A Mammoth of a Year Has Crowned a New Hearthstone World Champion. Sources : SK, VP parent company ESForce acquired for $150 million. Hearthstone Has a New World Champion.