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A Halo Community Update has details on how Halo Wars 2 will support cross-platform play between Windows 10 and Xbox One (thanks DSOGaming). Here's word: Weve touched on Xbox Arena before, so astute...

Rogue Trooper Redux is now available for Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Switch, offering an updated version of this tactical shooter based on the 2000 AD comic series. The Windows edition is...

An article on Rolling Stone reveals United States Patent- 9789406 for a "system and method for driving microtransactions in multiplayer video games" that was awarded to Activision yesterday (thanks...

F1 2017 Sports Update info is here, including updated car liveries and some brand new features. Hearthstone Update - October 17 - Happy Hallow's End. HEROES OF THE STORM PATCH NOTES OCTOBER 17,...

Arena of Ares by Jacob Beckerman Kickstarter. "A competitive Mage combat arena with in-depth crafting, spells and character customization."

Steam News announces the release of WWE 2K18 for Windows, though there is no launch discount or demo to motivate those wrestling with whether to dive in. Here's the pitch: The biggest video game...

Steam now offers the release of The Talos Principle VR, which brings the first-person puzzler from Croteam into the world of virtual reality. This requires either a Rift or a Vive headset, and offers...

This post on Steam announces the Killing Floor 2 Halloween Horrors content pack is now available, offering a free update for owners of the zombie-infested shooter. The post includes this trailer and...

Fatshark offer the update on Warhammer: Vermintide 2 they promised when they first announced this upcoming sequel to their first-person shooter set in the Warhammer universe. This includes a release...

Bethesda.net now offers the launch trailer from Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus in advance of the October 27th release of this first-person shooter sequel where BJ Blazkowicz returns to kick more...

An Update on the Visceral Star Wars Project on the EA website has word from EA's Patrick Söderlund of a change in direction for the Star Wars game that was in development at Visceral. This includes...

EA's Access service is losing its first game, for undisclosed reasons. No Heroes Allowed VR Launches Today PlayStation.Blog. Dungeons 3 Is Now Available For Xbox One. Rogue Trooper Redux Is Now...

Interview with the Lead Designer of Call of Cthulhu- The Official Video Game - Neowin.

The Yorkshire Games Festival returns this November.

The F1 2017 Sports Update info is here, including updated car liveries and some brand new features. Production Line Version 1.34 released. price change any day/hour now.

The Team Fortress 2 blog announces plans for a new Jungle Inferno update coming to Team Fortress 2 adding a Jurassic Park-inspired Mercenary Park mode. This page has the first of four daily updates...

Tripwire Interactive announces Killing Floor: Incursion is coming to HTC Vive on November 7th via Steam, offering another way to play this VR zombie shooter. The game is already available for Oculus...

Frankie says ELEX!, as publisher THQ Nordic announces the release of ELEX, Piranha Bytes' new action/RPG set in space, where no one can hear your awesome mix tape cassette. The ELEX website has...

Get your ass to South Park, as Ubisoft announces the release of South Park: The Fractured But Whole, the new RPG starring the sweet loveable kids from the cartoon series. Yesterday's launch trailer...

This post announces plans for a weekend game development jam to create games based on your favorite xkcd comic or 'what if?' article. The prizes are mostly bragging rights, but who wouldn't want to...

Here's the official launch trailer from South Park: The Fractured But Whole, the RPG sequel based on the cartoon series that will be released tomorrow. Here's word on the game from the video's...

Launch trailer mania continues. ELEX is launching tomorrow, and the launch trailer is now here to help pave the way for the science fiction RPG from Gothic developer Piranha Bytes. Here's word on the...

A tweet from Overwatch has a quick video on the success of Overwatch, Blizzard's multiplayer shooter for Windows and consoles. The clip shows Dr. Junkenstein with the following quote: "35 million...

Team 17 and Petroglyph announce Forged Battalion, a new real-time strategy game coming to early access next year. This teaser trailer offers a first look at what they call "the next evolution of RTS,"...

Activision offers new details about Turning Tide, the upcoming third expansion for Battlefield 1, the World War I shooter. There's now a Turning Tides section on the Battlefield website, and they...

With the Windows edition of Destiny 2 set to arrive a week from tomorrow, Bungie now offers the official PC launch trailer for the first-person shooter. This post from last week has all the details...

Overgrowth is out of early access on Steam, and is now officially launched for Windows, Linux, and macOS. This post describes the nine-year development cycle of this martial arts action game, and...

Fortnite on Christ Centered Gamer and Gaming Nexus. Limit Theory on the Limit Theory Forums. Status update and new screenshot gallery. Thanks JDreyer.

Gamasutra-Josh's Blog -The Origin of Loot Boxes and why They are a Form of Gambling. "Randomized progression is a powerful motivator to keep someone invested in a game, and things have taken a dark...

Here's GFK Chart-Track's summary of last week's sales activity in the U.K. The Sims 4 returns to its familiar number one spot on the PC top 30 chart, where The Evil Within 2 debuts at number three....

South Park: The Fractured But Whole is due tomorrow, so a bunch of reviews for the RPG sequel have dropped. Here is where to find evaluations of the superhero romp: Ars Technica. Destructoid....

A new trailer titled "Reassemble" promotes the upcoming release of Call of Duty: WWII with a live-action skit, because what I really want to do is direct! The clip plays off the fact that the...

Speaking of CD Projekt RED, the company tweets a response to negative comments made on sites like Glassdoor from alleged ex-employees (thanks DSOGaming). Here's part of their statement: This approach...

The Witcher was first released on October 26, 2007, so the tenth anniversary of CD Projekt RED's RPG series is coming up next week. So happy birthday to Geralt of Rivia. CD Projekt cohorts GOG.com...

Almost exactly a year ago Cloud Imperium announced Squadron 42, one half of the Star Citizen project, was delayed until this year. Now a new Roberts Space Industries newsletter lays out the...

Sensible Soccer mastermind wants his new football game to be 'Rocket League with boots.' Counter-Strike Players Banned Mid-Match For Cheating During Qualifiers. HCT's First Championship Woman...

OpenRA version 20171014. Thanks Ant.

Save 50% on Quantum Break on Steam.

Valve's list of bestselling games on Steam from last week. Now with more hyperlinks, but still no clear understanding of the duplicate entry: PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS. Middle-earth: Shadow of...

UbiBlog discusses the Road to the Olympics DLC coming in December to Steep, their tea-making and wintersports simulation. They offer this new trailer showing things off, and drop some new details:...

The Rocket League website has details on a Halloween event kicking off tomorrow in the hard-driving sports game (thanks Engadget). This involves a temporary in-game currency based on candy corn the...

A new trailer from BlazBlue Cross Tag Battle introduces more characters from the upcoming fighting game (thanks DSOGaming). This has all the visual and auditory overload one would expect from an...

The Steam: Game and Player Statistics page shows another new concurrent user record for PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, showing a peak today of over 2.1 million players. But the peak for the battle...

Google commits $1 billion in grants to train U.S. workers for high-tech jobs. Thanks [H]ardOCP. Explore Power of NVIDIA GPUs at Adobe MAX. Thanks Hypothermia. Tesla fires hundreds of workers.

Shadow of War highlights the strengths and weaknesses of PS4 Pro.

Why Commodore Failed - A Conversation with Commodore UK's David John Pleasance & Trevor Dickinson. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Hearthstone: HCT Is Cooler at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles.

A free weekend is now underway on Steam for SQUIDS FROM SPACE, a team-based PvP top-down shooter for Windows featuring battles between humans and aliens. Here's word on the game: SQUIDS FROM SPACE is...

Age of Empires: Definitive Edition was only announced four months ago, but Microsoft Studios already announces a new early 2018 release window that represents a delay for the RTS remake (thanks...

Set to the tune of My Darling Clementine: Steam now offers the release of Gold Rush: The Game, a windows simulation of the are of gold mining, from panning for the precious metal to using giant earth...