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Updated 2026-05-05 01:30
Steam Top 10 9
We're used to the Steam top 10 sometimes including fewer than 10 titles due to how multiple SKUs and regional differences occasionally cause the same game to be listed more than once. This week,...
Worlds at War Trailer
A new trailer shows off gameplay from Worlds at War, a virtual reality combat game coming to Early Access on Steam later this month. Here's a description of the game: Worlds At War thrusts the player...
Elite Dangerous Expedition Plans
Frontier announces they are accepting signups for Distant Worlds II, a daring Elite Dangerous expedition to form a fleet to boldly go where no one has gone before (thanks K). This will get underway...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Rumor
A tweet from Marcus Sellars offers an unconfirmed rumor that the next Call of Duty game will be Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, which will be set in the modern era. Marcus is a reviewer/editor for...
Saturday Safety Dance
Thanks Ant. NIH study links cell phone radiation to cancer in male rats. Google Chrome: Beware these malicious extensions that record everything you do. PSA: Stop uploading your bitcoin wallet keys...
Saturday Tech Bits
Americas Top 20 most-hated companies. Facebook (#18) and EA (#5) more hated than The Weinstein Company (#20). Thanks MP1ST.
Saturday Metaverse
How Facebook stole the news business.
Saturday Consolidation
Monster Hunter: World patch update 1.04 (PS4) / 1.0.0.9 (Xbox One).
Gatherings & Competitions
Video Games, Esports Revenues Reached $108.4B In '17.
Violet Cycle Released
Publisher Digerati Distribution and developer Weckr Industries announce the official release of Violet Cycle on Steam, following an Early Access run for this indie action game. Word is: "Violet Cycle...
Jess Cliffe Arrest Details
KIRO-TV follows up on their report of Valve designer and Counter-Strike co-creator Jess Cliffe's arrest for sexual exploitation of a child, offering details that were not part of the original story....
More on PUBG Versus Cheaters
An update on Steam for PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS discusses the continuing war against those who cheat in the battle royale shooter. They say an update will roll out next week with some...
Evening Mobilization
#DeleteHQ- Trivia players are angry with HQ since it's raising $15 million with Peter Thiel's Founders Fund.
Evening Consolidation
Step Back Into the Octagon With EA SPORTS UFC 3. Yakuza 6 Delayed Until April 17, 2018. The Drop- New PlayStation Games for 2/6/2018. This Week On Xbox- February 02, 2018.
Gatherings & Competitions
HyperX Sponsors PGL PUBG Spring Invitational.
On Sale
Humble Monthly subscribers- Februarys games are ready for download. DARK SOULS III + Ashes of Ariandel DLC is the new Humble Monthly Early Unlock. Steam Daily Deal - Late Shift, 40% Off.
Evening Patches
Fortnite Version .2.4.0 Patch Notes. Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition Head Start Patch Notes v74.8156. Space Engineers Update 1.186 - Major Overhaul of Visuals, Audio and Wheels. Here's a video.
Far Cry Season Pass Details
Ubisoft announces details about the season pass for Far Cry 5, giving details on three surreal DLC packs this will bring, as Far Cry 3 Classic Edition, a remastered version of the single-player...
Dungeons 3 DLC Released
Kalypso Media announces new Once Upon a Time DLC is now available for Dungeons 3, the latest installment in this series where it's good to be bad. Here's a launch trailer, and here's word: Evil spell...
Cortex Command Free on Steam
Steam News announces a limited-time opportunity to pick up a free copy of Cortex Command. Here's word on this Windows and macOS side-scrolling strategy game: A project over eleven years in the making,...
Gatherings & Competitions
The New Definition Of "Pro Gamer" In Japan. Bangkok Says Sawadee (Hello!) to the Hearthstone Championship Tour.
Heroes of the Storm and Overwatch Lunar New Year Events Next Week
A tweet from Overwatch announces the Lunar New Year event is returning on February 8th, celebrating the Year of the Dog. The tweet includes a 10 second video that will not change your life. Blizzard...
Insurgency: Sandstorm Trailer
A new teaser trailer from Insurgency: Sandstorm takes a look at this upcoming modern combat first-person shooter. The clip is filled with fast cuts of war imagery that make it feel a bit like a PTSD...
Alaska Released
Wreck Tangle Games (I see what they did there) announces the release of Alaska on Game Jolt, saying the adventure game will make its way to Steam on February 9th. They describe the game's...
More Destiny 2 Destiny Outlined
A new weekly update from Bungie offers a new roadmap for updating Destiny 2, covering plans to patch the shooter over the coming months. Here are some details: Update 1.1.2 went live on Tuesday,...
Rainbow Six Siege Year 3 Content Detailed
Ubisoft offers information on Operation Chimera for Rainbow Six Siege, which will kick off the first season of year three content for the tactical shooter. Accompanied by this trailer, the post...
Space Hulk: Tactics Announced
Blood Bowl developer Cyanide Studio announces a further collaboration with Games Workshop on development of Space Hulk: Tactics, a turn-based tactical game they call "a brand new take on the Space...
Valve's Cliffe Arrested; Suspended
Jess Cliffe, the Valve designer who co-created Counter-Strike, was arrested yesterday for sexual exploitation of a child, reports KIRO-TV. The report says he was booked, and is awaiting a bail...
Battlezone: Combat Commander Next Month
Rebellion announces a March 1st release date for Battlezone: Combat Commander, their upcoming remastered version of Battlezone 2, the strategy/shooter hybrid. Those who can't wait should head over to...
Dota 2 Spring Cleaning
The Dota 2 Blog announces it's spring cleaning time in Valve's MOBA. This is mostly bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements, though there are some gameplay tweaks as well. This page has an...
Ashes of the Singularity Gets DLC and Patch
Stardock now offers the Secret Missions for Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation, a new DLC pack adding new units, new scenarios, and new maps for both single-player and multiplayer modes. In...
BATTALION 1944 Early Access
Steam now offers Early Access to BATTALION 1944, a new World War II shooter for Windows from Bulkhead Interactive. This recent trailer features gameplay footage to show off what to expect. A post on...
FINAL FANTASY XV Benchmark and Preorders
Speaking of FINAL FANTASY, the promised FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION Benchmark is now available, to see how FINAL FANTASY XV runs on various Windows systems. This comes as SQUARE ENIX opens up...
PC FINAL FANTASY XII: THE ZODIAC AGE Released
As noted above, Steam now features FINAL FANTASY XII: THE ZODIAC AGE, offering Windows gamers the chance to play this installment in the RPG series that first came to PlayStation 2 in 2006. Here's a...
Fallout 4, Rock of Age 2, and Alphabear Free Weekends on Steam
Steam is offering free access this weekend to three different games. First up is the promised free weekend for Fallout 4, which is currently on sale for half-off. This post has directions on...
New AMD Drivers
AMD Support now offers new Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.2.1 drivers for AMD graphics cards (thanks Bill). These include support for the just-released FINAL FANTASY XII: THE ZODIAC AGE and...
Tactical Monsters Rumble Arena Launches
Tactical Monsters Rumble Arena is now available on Steam, offering a free-to-play strategy/RPG for Windows and macOS that began as a mobile app. You can find a ton of videos showing this off on the...
Vampyr Video
Focus Home Interactive now offers this video from Vampyr that's the third installment in a webseries on the upcoming bloodthirsty role-playing game. The final video is expected next week, but in the...
Hellmut: The Badass from Hell Beta Update and Trailer
Publisher Grindstone and developer Volcanicc announce an update to the closed beta of Hellmut: The Badass from Hell, their Roguelike dungeon crawler, saying this is the final such patch before the...
Attack on Titan 2 Preorders and Trailer
KOEI TECMO America offers a new battle trailer from Attack on Titan 2, showing off gameplay from the upcoming action game sequel. This is due for release for Windows and consoles on Match 20th, so...
Dota 2 to Patch More Frequently
A tweet from IceFrog has word from the pseudonymous lead developer of Dota 2 that they are going to shift from monolithic semiannual patches for Valve's MOBA to a more frequent update approach (thanks...
World of Mixed Martial Arts 5 Released
The Grey Dog Software Store now offers the release of World of Mixed Martial Arts 5, their latest simulation of the violent mano a mano sport. The WMMA 5 Page is where to go for all the details on...
Gone Gold - Surviving Mars
Publisher Paradox and developer Haemimont announce they've started the countdown to the launch of Surviving Mars, saying their space strategy game will come to Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on...
Time Warner Financials
Time Warner Inc. Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2017 Results, with the company's latest financials. They make videogames under their Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment arm, but that is...
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
Bevontule: Altar of Roots by Multithreaded Games LLC Kickstarter. "Bevontule is an eclectic fusion of Western, Japanese, and strategy RPGs, with stunning 3D visuals and challenging tactical combat....
League of Legends Champion Roadmap
A new Champion Roadmap for League of Legends has details on reworks coming to a few champions in Riot's MOBA. They kick things off with details on a new marksman that's in the works: SUITING UP A NEW...
Gigantic Closing
There's a "final update" on the Gigantic website announcing that this MOBA/shooter will be shutting down on July 31st (thanks DSOGaming). In November it was reported that Perfect World Entertainment...
Space Invaders Extreme Next Month
Degica Games announces Space Invaders Extreme for PC will come to Steam on February 12th. They still aren't committing to what OSes this will support, but they do offer a new trailer which does show...
Frontier Pilot Simulator Early Access
Steam now offers Early Access to Frontier Pilot Simulator, a new single-player, open-world flying adventure developer RAZAR calls the "first space trucker simulation." Here's a recent video showing...
David Brevik Announces It Lurks Below
Graybeard Games announces It Lurks Below, an RPG in the works at this studio founded by Diablo co-creator David Brevik. Word is this will be coming to Steam later this year, but closed beta testing...
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