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Real Farm Free and Premium DLC
SOEDESCO announces the promised launch of two new DLC packs for Real Farm, the Windows, macOS, and Linux simulation of an agrarian life on Steam. One of them is a Potato Pack which is free (how do...
0°N 0°W Launches
0°N 0°W (pronounced "Zero North, Zero West") is now available on Steam, offering an action/adventure for Windows with abstract psychedelic graphics. This trailer mixes live action footage with...
Heroes of Hammerwatch Strikes
Heroes of Hammerwatch is now available on GOG.com and Steam, offering a retro-styled "rogue-lite" action/adventure for Windows and macOS using the same setting as the original Hammerwatch. Here's the...
Ubisoft Acquires Blue Mammoth and Brawlhalla
Ubisoft announces the acquisition of Blue Mammoth Games along with their free-to-play online fighting game Brawlhalla. The announcement notes this bolsters the publisher's online expertise, and...
Overwatch Developer Update
A new developer update video for Overwatch features Jeff Kaplan discussing the announcement of Brigitte as the next hero to join the game. Here's the outline of what to expect from the Overwatch...
Rise of Insanity Rises
Rise of Insanity is now officially available on Steam, offering a psychological thriller for Windows and Linux. This also includes virtual reality support for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. This post...
Thimbleweed Park Ransome *Unbeeped* DLC
New Ransome *Unbeeped* DLC is now available for Thimbleweed Park, adding an option to un-censor Ransome's bleeped-up dialog in the Windows, Linux, and macOS editions of the adventure game. This is...
The Division Celebrates 20M Players
Ubisoft announces over 20 million players have now played The Division, offering an infographic with various factoids and milestones for their open-world shooter and its audience that's twice the...
Call of Duty: WWII: The Resistance Released
Activision announces that The Resistance is now underway on all platforms for Call of Duty: WWII with the release of the Windows and Xbox One editions of this DLC for the World War II shooter. This...
Battlezone: Combat Commander Released
Rebellion announces the launch of Battlezone: Combat Commander, a remastered and updated version of Battlezone 2, the classic action/strategy game. The launch trailer offers a look at gameplay, and...
Rumor: Call of Duty V to Return to WW2
VentureBeat has a screenshot of a title screen for Battlefield V, saying this will be the next installment in Electronic Arts' military shooter series, which will return to the World War II setting....
Trump Calls Game Meeting
Business Insider has word that White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced today that video game executives are coming to the White House to meet with the president next week....
Morning Consolidation
ACA NEOGEO SHOCK TROOPERS 2nd Squad Is Now Available For Xbox One. Dragons Dogma (Xbox 360) - network update. The BioWare Bundle Is Now Available For Xbox One. Spiral Splatter Is Now Available For...
Gatherings & Competitions
HyperX Leads SXSW 2018 Panel Looking at the Future of Esports. Hearthstone March 2018 Ranked Play Season Mammoth Memories.
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Lexip: Revolutionary Gaming Mouse with 2 internal joysticks! by Hugo Loi Kickstarter. "The first ever 3D mouse made JUST for gamers. We merged two joysticks into one mouse for the ultimate gaming...
Morning Patches
Deep Sky Derelicts 0.3 Illustrious Monuments update is out now. Fortnite V.3.1.0 Patch Notes.
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine is now available on Steam for Windows, Linux, and macOS. The somewhat abstract title seems to reflect the game's nature, as the description matches it, saying, "Where...
Throw Anything Early Access
Throw Anything is now in Early Access on Steam, offering a flat-shaded virtual reality game that lives up to its title by allowing the player to throw almost any object found in the game. VR is...
Arms Race Industrialization DLC
Steam now offers a new DLC pack for Arms Race, the Windows strategy game set during the Cold War, recalling the bygone era that introduced the joys of nuclear brinkmanship. The Industrialization pack...
Europa Universalis IV Rule Britannia This Month
Paradox Interactive announces a Match 20th release date for Rule Britannia, the "immersion pack" that will give Europa Universalis IV players the chance to rule the waves. Here's the trailer from...
Elium - Prison Escape Breaks Out
Elium - Prison Escape is now available on Steam, offering a Windows roguelite RPG with a strong emphasis on swordfighting. This comes from Lone Artisan Games, which, as the name implies, is a one-pers...
Deep Rock Galactic Early Access
Steam now offers Early Access to Deep Rock Galactic, a co-op first-person shooter with an Armageddon-style setting, "badass space Dwarves," destructible environments, procedurally-generated caves, "an...
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 Preorder Beta
The preorder beta for Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is now available, offering early access to those who have pre-purchased the action sequel on Steam. The game will be officially released on March 8th,...
Build-Engine Ion Maiden from 3D Realms Early Access
Early Access to Ion Maiden is now underway on Steam, offering the chance to party like it's 1996 with a new Build-engine shooter published by 3D Realms. This is a preview campaign, and GOG.com says...
Q.U.B.E. 2 Launch Trailer
You can now view the official launch trailer for Q.U.B.E. 2 on YouTube, which is harder to say than rubber baby buggy bumpers. This shows off more of the first-person puzzle sequel in advance of its...
Gravel Released
Gravel is now available on Steam along with a playable demo that offers the chance to test drive this off-road racing game from Milestone (thanks Frans). This post covers the release: Your off-road...
Crytek CEO Change
The Crytek Website announces a change at the top, as Cevat Yerli is stepping down as CEO and president of the studio, and is being replace by fellow cofounders Avni Yerli and Faruk Yerli (thanks...
New Overwatch Character Confirmed
The Overwatch Website confirms speculation that Brigitte Lindholm is coming to Overwatch, as the youngest of Torbjörn's daughters will be the next hero to join the multiplayer shooter. Actually she...
Morning Metaverse
The Witcher Netflix series showrunner reveals show's first characters.
Morning Mobilization
The Moon Will Get Its Own Mobile Phone Network in 2019. Can you hear me now?
Morning Consolidation
David Jaffe's studio is closing down following major layoffs. Horizon Zero Dawn Celebrates its First Birthday, Surpasses 7.6 Million Sales. Crackdown and The Witcher 2 gain Xbox One X support....
Morning Patches
Free Update and Extra Pack 2 available for DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2. Overwatch Patch Notes February 27, 2018. Heroes of the Storm PTR Patch Notes February 26, 2018.
Injustice 2 - Legendary Edition Announced
WBIW and DC Entertainment announce Injustice 2 - Legendary Edition, a new version of Injustice 2, coming on March 27th to Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Xbox One. This updated edition of the...
Defiance 2050 Announced
Trion Worlds announces Defiance 2050, an MMO sci-fi shooter coming to Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 this summer. This is a ground-up remake of the original Defiance, which launched in 2013 as...
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden Announced
Funcom pays off on last week's tease with the announcement of Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, a "tactical adventure" game based on the Mutant tabletop series coming to Windows, Xbox One, and...
H1Z1 Launches With New Auto Royale Mode
Daybreak Games announces the official release of H1Z1 after an extended early access run for the survival shooter, as they highlight the game's role in spurring the current mania for Battle Royale...
Mulaka Released
Mulaka is now available for Windows and PlayStation 4, an action/adventure game set in northern Mexico "based on the rich indigenous culture of the Tarahumara." The Windows edition is available from...
Ships Ahoy - Sailaway - The Sailing Simulator
Sailaway - The Sailing Simulator is now available on Steam, offering Windows and macOS gamers the chance to sail the simulated seas. Developer Orbcreation offers this update describing the changes in...
PC CHRONO TRIGGER Released
Steam News announces SQUARE ENIX has decided it was time to pull the trigger on the unexpected release of CHRONO TRIGGER for Windows on Steam. They explain the surprise in this post, which also...
Into the Breach Released
Into the Breach is now available, offering a turn-based strategy game for Windows from Subset Games, developer of FTL. This is available on GOG.com and Steam, and while neither offers a launch...
Elite Dangerous: Beyond Chapter One Released
Frontier Developments announces the release of Elite Dangerous: Beyond Chapter One, the first free update for the third season of Elite Dangerous, the space combat game. This is available now for...
BATTLETECH in April
Publisher Paradox Interactive and developer Harebrained Schemes announce a release window for BATTLETECH, saying the mech game will lumber onto Windows and macOS April. Pre-purchases are now underway...
More Overwatch Teasing
A tweet from Blizzard's Overwatch account offers an image that's presumably more teasing for their next hero reveal. This may come soon, as the text reads, "Last minute check! Everyone squared away?"...
ESRB Adding In-Game Purchase Label
GamesIndustry.biz has news that the Entertainment Software Rating Board will begin applying a new label to identify games that include in-game purchases. They outline a conference call with the ESRB...
Morning Mobilization
Ford begins testing self-driving cars and business model in Miami. Intel Drones Go for Gold in Live Performance During 2018 Olympic Winter Games Closing Ceremony. Thanks Hypothermia. Qualcomm...
Morning Consolidation
Surprise: Outlast is now available on Switch. Demon's Souls servers shut down tomorrow. de Blob 2 Is Now Available For Xbox One. Gravel Is Now Available For Xbox One. Be More Pirate With The Xbox...
Morning Previews
Empires Apart on GameWatcher. CD Projekt touts Cyberpunk 2077 as a 'blockbuster franchise' - PC Gamer.
Gatherings & Competitions
League of Legends 2018 Global Esports Event Announcement.
Hellhunter Becomes Hellsign
Ballistic Interactive started a Steam Greenlight campaign in October 2016 for Hellhunter, their supernatural RPG, and rolled the dice that they could pick up the trademark down the road. It turns out...
Battlerite Season 1 and New Champion Next Week
Stunlock Studios announces details on the first competitive season for Battlerite, saying this will launch March 7th. This will come along with a new patch for the for the free-to-play arena brawler...
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