Steam Winter Sale 2017 Continues! Plus, Vote For The Steam Awards.

A Dark Age of Camelot producer's letter reminds us that this venerable MMORPG is still in operation in spite of the closure of Mythic Entertainment/EA Mythic since the game changed hands prior to the...

This post reveals that Blizzard is also giving away gifts to World of Warcraft players. Like the Overwatch giveaway, they say you'll need to cash in on this offer by the end of the year: Whether you...

The Overwatch Twitter account announces that Blizzard is giving all Overwatch players five winter loot boxes for free. Word is all you need to do is collect them before the new year: HAPPY HOLIDAYS!...

The Destiny 2 Forums are currently dominated by threads requesting that Bungie remove the Everse from Destiny 2 (thanks MP1ST). There are widespread complaints that the premium items this sells for...

Tesla 'Santa Mode' Easter egg turns your EV into a winter wonderland.

Firefox 57 delays requests to tracking domains. Thanks [H]ardOCP. Julian Assange has apparently deleted his Twitter account in a Christmas mystery.

iPhone X users cant use Face ID to approve family purchases. This cartographers deep dive into Google Maps is fascinating.

Total War: Arena on Christ Centered Gamer.

Steam Winter Sale 2017 Continues! Plus, Vote For The Steam Awards.

This mod brings Crysis nanosuit, with all of its functionalities, to Fallout New Vegas. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Lost Alpha Developers Cut 1.4005 is now available for download.

Valve reports the following as the bestselling titles on Steam for last week: PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Grand Theft Auto V They Are Billions Divinity: Original Sin 2 Counter-Strike: Global...

Blizzard's Jeff Kaplan spent hours yesterday sitting in front of a festive Yule log to ring in Christmas. Much of this was spent just staring at the camera, as this hour-long excerpt shows, though he...

Nissan Canada Finance reveals possible data breach of customer info. Thanks DSLReports via Ant.

How Facebooks Political Unit Enables the Dark Art of Digital Propaganda. Kids in 'Netflix Only' Homes are Being Saved from 230 Hours of Commercials a Year. Thanks [H]ardOCP.

Sid Meier's Civilization VI Just Released for iPad and You Can Try It out for Free Right Now. Free to try, $60(!) to unlock. Thanks [H]ardOCP. Two incredible smartphone innovations in the works,...

2017 Mod of the Year Awards - Mod DB.

There's a Jurassic World Evolution preview on IGN that takes a look at the stars of the upcoming Jurassic World game, the dinosaurs (apologies to the former Mr. Faris). This includes a video with a...

The first rule of The Division sequels is you don't talk about The Division sequels. That's why this IGN interview with Massive Entertainment managing director David Polfeldt dances around the...

This announcement from the Black Mesa team informs us that a new December update is now in public beta testing for this authorized remake of the first Half-Life game (thanks RedEye9). This includes...

A new video shows off gameplay from Squadron 42, the upcoming single-player half of Star Citizen, the bifurcated, crowdfunded space game (thanks VideoSift via Ant). The clip runs over an hour,...

WHO To Add 'Gaming Disorder' To List Of Mental Health Conditions. More on this… Tails: The Story You Never Knew (Sonic the Hedgehog). Thanks Ant…

EK-Vardar EVO 120ER Fan on TechPowerUp. Jabra Elite Sport Wireless Earbuds on TweakTown.

The Section 702 Surveillance Debate Has Taken Place in the Dark. How do you change the most important law in Internet history? Carefully. Comcast May Have Enrolled Thousands in a Near-Worthless...

Thanks Ant. Russian hackers have been targeting journalists since 2014. '123456' is sadly triumphant as it tops list of most-used passwords. President Skroob approves. German researchers beat Windows...

Watch Santas Annual Journey in Unprecedented Detail Thanks to GPUs. Thanks Hypothermia.

Google poaches a key Apple chip designer.

Net Neutrality Counterpoints Addressed by the EFF (Interview).

A 2018 Preview on the World of Tanks website outlines major changes Wargaming has in store in an upcoming version 1.0 patch for their multiplayer tank game (thanks PCGamesN). They say this should...

Phanteks Announces Two New Glacier Series Reservoirs. Thanks Hypothermia.

CNN kills its made-for-Snapchat daily show. AT&T Lays Off Up to 1400 Employees Just Before Christmas.

Uniti Reimagines Urban Mobility with Autonomous Electric Car. Thanks Hypothermia.

Boom Ball 3 For Kinect Is Now Available For Xbox One. This Week On Xbox: December 22, 2017. Xbox Live Games With Gold For January 2018.

Steam Winter Sale 2017 Continues! Plus, Vote For The Steam Awards.

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines unofficial patch version 9.9.

NVIDIA announces they are ending driver support for 32-bit operating systems (thanks Ars Technica). Word is devices not running under 64-bit OSes will stop getting new features now, and cease getting...

The Star Citizen Forums have word that Star Citizen alpha version 3.0 is now available on the PTU for testing by all backers of the space game (thanks DSOGaming via RedEye9). This 3.0 Production...

Pearl Abyss and Kakao Games announce that a new Mystic quest will arrive on January 3, 2018 in Black Desert Online, their MMORPG which is currently on sale for the holidays. Here's word on the...

Bunny Mania 2 is now available on Steam, as this mobile game shows its mobility by moving to Windows. This is a side-scrolling puzzle game featuring four game worlds, 60 levels, and lots of bunnies....

"Great Haste Makes Great Waste" is the lesson of a new trailer from Kingdom Come: Deliverance, offering a look at the upcoming medieval combat RPG (thanks Guru3D via Cutter). Word is: "Welcome to the...

World War I shooter Verdun is celebrating the holidays with another recreation of the Christmas Truce of WW1. All Verdun players can participate for free, but there is also a special Christmas Truce -...

A new free DLC update for Hand of Fate 2 is now available for the action/RPG on GOG.com and Steam. This post has the details: Today sees the release of the first of our free add-ons for Hand of Fate...

UbiBlog announces a new patch is now available for Star Trek Bridge Crew which allows the starship simulation to be played without the use of virtual reality headsets. This video diary covers the...

Australian Federal Court has denied an appeal by Valve over a three million dollar fine levied against the developer/publisher for breach of Australian consumer protection laws. This root problem was...

AMD Support now offers updated Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 17.12.2 drivers for AMD graphics cards. Here's word on what these fix: Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 17.12.2 Highlights Resolved...

Please Bring Back Star Wars Space Shooters - Kotaku Australia. Thanks Darth Guybrush. "Hello. Are you a Disney executive, passing a few minutes downtime between acquisitions and layoffs? Maybe you...

War Stories: Lord British created an ecology for Ultima Online, but no one saw it - Ars Technica. X4-Foundations Dec.2017 Update and Q&A Livestream. Thanks Cutter.

Esports Life [1.1][Update] New teams and tons of changes. Team Fortress 2 Update Released.

Save 50% on Infinite Space III: Sea of Stars on Steam. Save 50% on Protagon VR on Steam. Save 50% on Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space on Steam. Iceberg Interactive Titles on Steam. STEAM...

A new live action video reveals the next character coming to Heroes of the Storm. The clip features a humorous encounter between Jaina and "Blaze" the firebat (get it?). They promised long ago that a...