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Even with the Switchs success, the Nintendo 3DS still had strong holiday sales. The best laptops of CES 2018. Google is investing in Indonesia-based Uber rival Go-Jek. Lifeguard drone completes...

Microsoft puts Minecraft boss in charge of Xbox games. Taps Matt Booty (thanks Dean). PS4 Update 5.05 Out Now, Here's What It Does (Not Much). Attack on Titan 2 Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order...

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CS:GO in Your Facebook Feed: One of the Biggest Esports Leagues Is Moving to Facebook. Why? The Hearthstone Global Games Return For 2018. Overwatch League Welcomes New Partner Toyota. Traffic on...

Fortnite version 2.2.0 patch notes. Star Wars Battlefront 2 Remaster mods now available, overhaul the visuals & maps of the 2005 game.

It may be time to consider upsetting users a feature in Destiny 2, as Bungie has once again ticked off players of the shooter sequel with a drop rate adjustment (thanks VG247). An update to this...

The Metal Gear Survive beta is now live for Xbox One and PlayStation 4, offering console users the chance to see how the stealth/action sequel is soldiering on without creator Hideo Kojima. The game...

During a AMA session on reddit yesterday to discuss Forged Battalion's early access launch, developer Petroglyph Games reveals they approached EA a couple of times expressing a desire to create a...

Versus Evil's "developer first" approach to indie publishing - GamesIndustry.biz.

303 Squadron- Battle of Britain by PlayWay Kickstarter. Funded in just a few days.

Steam Daily Deal - Agarest- Generations of War, 80% Off.

Battlerite Patch 1.3. Adds new champion Zander: The Magnificent Magician. Here's a preview trailer. Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite January 18, 2018 Update.

Developer Phantom 8 announces PAST CURE will launch on February 23rd for Windows, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4, a little later than they promised when they said it would be out during 2017. They...

Steam News announces that Full Metal Furies is now available on Steam, offering a co-op action/RPG from the creators of Rogue Legacy. Here's the deal: From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-c...

Perfect World Entertainment announces plans to celebrate the eighth anniversary of the launch of Star Trek Online, the MMORPG that started its eight (plus) year mission in February 2018. Word is: "PC...

FoxNext announces the acquisition of developer Cold Iron Studios, giving the gaming arm of Twentieth Century Fox Film and Fox Networks Group a AAA developer to create games based on their properties....

The Hero Academy 2 website now offers early access to the Windows and macOS editions of this deck-building strategy sequel. Here's a new trailer and here's word: Developed in partnership with BonusXP,...

A post to reddit from Battlestate Games discusses bans in Escape from Tarkov. They explain the reasoning behind ban waves in the first-person shooter, and reassure players that no one is being banned...

Angry Cat Studios announces a January 23rd release date for Mimic Hunter, their crowdfunded, hardcore puzzle/platformer. This will be available on Steam, where there's a post from a few months ago...

The PAX South trailer from Underworld Ascendant offers a behind-the-scenes look at OtherSide Entertainment's upcoming RPG for those who could not attend the show. Word is: "Check out the behind the...

Steam now offers the official release of Hyper Universe, the free-to-play, side-scrolling MOBA. They celebrate the news with this trailer showing real people getting hit in the face with things, as...

A state-of-the-game update on Kickstarter from Harebrained Schemes says they've hit all their year-end goals for BATTLETECH, and although they do not have an official release date, they say they feel...

An Open Discussion On Where We're At on the Epic Forums, eschews grammar to kick off a conversation about Paragon, the MOBA that was the apple of Epic's eye before the release of Fortnite and its...

Eurogamer reports Microsoft is planning a new Fable game, saying they are tapping Forza Horizon developer Playground to continue the RPG series. This is unconfirmed, as Microsoft has responded by...

The UbiStore now offers preorders of the Far Cry 5 x Mondo Edition, a limited-edition version of the shooter sequel with some extra bonuses. Although the PC edition of Far Cry 5 will only be...

Rockstar announces a new patch is live in GTA Online, adding the Grotti GT500 sports classic to the online version of Grand Theft Auto V. This comes with a bunch of new discounts and a new adversary...

Publisher Team17 announces that Forged Battalion is now available on Steam as an early access title, offering a first crack at the new Windows real-time strategy game from Petroglyph. This new video...

Ubisoft offers release dates for post-release content for Assassin's Creed Origins, saying The Hidden Ones, the first DLC for the stealth/action game, is due on January 23rd. They also announce a...

Publisher SEGA Europe and developer Two Point Studios announce Two Point Hospital, a simulation inspired by Theme Hospital from its original creators. The Two Point Hospital Website is now online as...

CapCom Unity announces the release of Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition in North America, offering a new and improved version of their fighting game sequel for Windows and PlayStation 4. This kicks...

Steam News announces the launch of InnerSpace for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Here's what the news says about the release of this flying game: "InnerSpace is an exploration flying game set in the...

Robot Cache is now online, offering what they are calling the first decentralized PC videogame distribution platform, saying this will use blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to reduce the sales...

Happy Launchings! Kerbal Space Program Enhanced Edition Now Available. New Gundam Breaker Announced For PlayStation 4, Releases In Japan And Asia In 2018. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment...

Epic Games Announces New Round of Unreal Dev Grants Totaling over $200,000.

SQUARE ENIX announces details about the FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION as well as a new FINAL FANTASY XV ROYAL EDITION for consoles, saying the Windows release is now expected on March 6th with a...

Star Wars Battlefront II Release Notes - Patch 1.1.

This post details the latest activity on GfK Chart-Track's charts tabulating game sales in the U.K. Word is: "Having commented last week on the rise of Rockstar/Take 2s perennial favourite GTA V...

Indie developer Toxic Games offers a new gameplay trailer from Q.U.B.E. 2 showing off gameplay. They also announce we should expect this sequel to the Portal-inspired puzzle game in Q1 of this year....

Last week Booming Games announced open beta testing for Conqueror's Blade will get underway this month. Now they specify January 26th as when this begins. They take the opportunity to release a new...

Bloomberg reports that Tencent has teamed with the police in China to address rampant cheating in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, an effort that's led to over 120 arrests of those accused of creating...

SQUARE ENIX announces details about the FINAL FANTASY XV WINDOWS EDITION as well as a new FINAL FANTASY XV ROYAL EDITION for consoles, saying the Windows release is now expected on February 1st. Word...

Team Kaliber Crowned Champion of the CWL New Orleans Open. Hearthstone HCT Stops in Sydney for the Very First Time.

The alchemy of Remedy - GamesIndustry.biz.

Steam Daily Deal - Mad Max, 66% Off. Steam Daily Deal - Papers, Please, 80% Off. Weekly Sale: Adventure and Retroism, up to 90% off - GOG.com. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 01.16 - 01.19....

Prison Architect Update 13 now available. Battlefield 1943 mod for Battlefield 2. Thanks PC Gamer.

A post on the EVE Online Forums has word from the game's community manager on what CCP plans to do about botting in the outer space MMORPG (thanks PCGamesN). Here's word on what they are doing to...

Electronic Arts announces a Battlefield 1 Turning Tides Gallipoli trial version is coming tomorrow, offering a sample of the World War I shooter and its expansions. This will be accompanied by the...

Eurogamer talks with Eric Williamson, hearing from the Epic Games system designer about the success of Fortnite's Battle Royale mode. Word is this free-to-play part of their survival shooter has...

For a limited time, Humble Store is offering The Red Solstice for free, and the game will be permanently added to the Steam library of those who take advantage of the 100% discount before Wednesday...

What Really Happened with Vista? Thanks OS news via Ant. Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now Is a Bad Idea, Part 1- Expensive DDR4 Memory. AI helps Dutch emergency dispatchers diagnose heart attacks....