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World of Warcraft Legion PvP Season 5 Has Begun.

StarCraft II- Legacy of the Void 3.17.0 Patch Notes. Steam Client Update Released. World of Warcraft Hotfixes- August 29.

Steam News announces that ARK: Survival Evolved is now available, or more to the point, after well over 122,000 reviews, the survival game is now out of early access. Also now in official release is...

Digital Extremes has opened up the promised Founders Program for The Amazing Eternals, the deck-building first-person shooter once known by the codename Keystone. The Amazing Eternals website is now...

Publisher Devolver Digital and developer Sloclap announce the release of Absolver, saying the multiplayer combat game is now available for Windows and PlayStation 4. The Windows edition can be found...

A Steam community announcement from Skydance Interactive announces a price drop for PWND on Steam, hoping to draw more players into this rocket arena shooter. Besides the new USD $12.99 price, they...

The Overwatch Forums offer patch notes for a new update that's now live in Blizzard's multiplayer shooter. This includes a bunch of fixes and changes, including the promised addition of Deathmatch...

Googles ARCore brings augmented reality to millions of Android devices.

gamescom 2017 Coverage. Includes around 400 photos.

Forbidden Unit by Chainless Games Kickstarter. "Hi, everybody! We are very excited to present to you our latest game FORBIDDEN UNIT. Above you can find the footage from the game. It´s a 3D...

A post to the Overwatch Forums has complaints from a user who was banned from Overwatch for a week for "disruptive gameplay" (thanks GameWatcher). He seems to feel this is not possible, as he asks: "H...

Steam now offers Starway Fleet, a space combat game for Windows and virtual reality that's now out of early access. The Starway Fleet website is home to this, offering a release teaser with a look at...

Bethesda.net has details on a beta version 1.10 update that's now available for Fallout 4, which includes support for new premium content through the "Creation Club" (thanks DSOGaming). The beta is...

2K Games and Firaxis announce that War of the Chosen is now available for the Windows edition of XCOM 2. They say the Linux and macOS versions of the expansion will come to the strategy sequel "at a...

Maximum Games announces the official release of Dead Alliance, following open beta testing of this zombie-infested shooter. This is available for Windows on Steam, where it is offered as either the...

Open beta testing is now underway for the Windows edition of Destiny 2, Bungie's first-person shooter sequel that's due to launch in full in October. This follows a 24-hour early access beta for...

Telltale talks The Wolf Among Us' return and Game of Thrones being "on hold."

Destiny 2 on AusGamers.com.

PS VR Bundles Available at a Greater Value Starting September 1. How to Begin Your Quest in Pillars of Eternity- Complete Edition PlayStation.Blog. Everybodys Golf Tees Off Tomorrow on PS4.

Assassin's Creed Origins on UbiBlog. "Exploring Memphis at Gamescom 2017."

Heroes of the Storm PTR Notes August 28, 2017.

Save 66% on Beholder on Steam. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 08.29 - 09.01.

A trailer called Resurrecting Kel'Thuzad: Honoring a Legacy looks at the history of this Warcraft character that Blizzard is bringing to Heroes of the Storm. Word is: "Join us for episode one of...

A new trailer from Divinity: Original Sin 2 is now available, showing the RPG sequel in what's described as its final state, as it's due to leave early access in a couple of weeks. They offer a not-at...

Human Head Studios reveals plans for Rune: Ragnarok, a surprising follow up to Rune, an action/adventure released in the last millennium. Word is they are planning an open-world sandbox environment,...

Rock of Ages 2: Bigger & Boulder is now available for PC and consoles, with the Windows edition out on Steam. There's also DLC for this already, a classic pack, as well as a Binding of Isaac pack...

Inside Cuba's DIY Internet Revolution. People favor highly reviewed products, even when they shouldn't. Thanks [H]ardOCP. Apple Finally Eyes 4K Upgrade for Apple TV. It's day one, and Amazon is...

Who is new Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi? Best Android Smartphone Battery Life - TechSpot. Apple Watch will soon support a huge variety of workouts. Meet Fitbits newest device, the Fitbit Ionic...

Silicon Zeroes on Gaming Nexus.

Loresoft announces Xenia, a game with a story they say is inspired by real-life Greek Queen Xenia and gameplay inspired by the Metroidvania genre. Those interested will not have long to wait, as this...

An article on the New York Times discusses progress on neural interfaces, and the implications thought controllers have on both video games as well as future prosthetic devices. Though they say some...

Ars Technica has word Microsoft's plans for their own virtual reality head-mounted displays, saying support for these should come to Windows 10 this autumn and the units should ship by this holiday...

EGOSOFT has unveiled plans for X4 as promised, saying the new installment in their space exploration and combat series will be titled X4: Foundations. This page has info, though this does not yet...

A placeholder listing noted by NeoGAF user That Damn kid on the Target website seems to indicate a Game of Thrones game is in the works. There's nothing there but the title and the name of Bethesda,...

Drones will watch Australian beaches for sharks with AI help. HP Announces Omen X Laptop- 17.3 LCD, Core i7 + GeForce GTX with Overclocking. Why smartwatches failed. Thanks [H]ardOCP.

Call of Duty WWII Beta Weekend 2 Preview Livestream This Wednesday.

Matt Chat 385: Mark Baldwin on Atari 8bit, Empire, Perfect General, and Interstel. Thanks Ant.

Inside Sumo's game jam.

Save 70% on Hand of Fate on Steam Daily Deal - Risen Franchise, Up To 75% Off - Steam.

Speak of the devil. Look at what game once again tops Valve's weekly list of bestselling titles: PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Grand Theft Auto V The Escapists 2 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive F1...

The Steam Game and Player Statistics page shows that PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS had the highest peak player count on Steam today, which Kotaku says is the second highest concurrent player count in...

IGN caught up with Pete Hines at QuakeCon, and one of the topics they discussed is Brink going free-to-play, which happened out of the blue last week. His answer to why they made the move was "Like,...

Court: Locating suspect via stingray definitely requires a warrant. Leaked Alt-Right Chat Logs Are Key to Charlottesville Lawsuits.

Elon Musks Neuralink Gets $27 Million to Build Brain Computers. Thanks Slashdot. AI will fundamentally change how we manage content.

Amazon will lose money on Whole Foods but probably not for long.

Parallax Abstraction on Extra Life. Streaming Syndrome and Ziggurat today and tomorrow to benefit children's charity.

Speaking of space game livestreams, the Star Citizen Gamescom Presentation 2017 is now online, recapping a livestream from yesterday (thanks JDreyer). This has the latest on Cloud Imperium's long-in-d...

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Guns of Icarus: Alliance on Christ Centered Gamer. Serial Cleaner on PXA Peeks.

The EGOSOFT website has details on XCON, as fans of EGOSOFT's X series of space combat games are gathering as we speak at their offices in Würselen, Germany (thanks David). They say they will be...