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THQ Nordic announces the release of Battle Chasers: Nightwar for Windows, macOS, and consoles. This is an RPG they say "combines dungeon crawling, turn-based combat and a rich story, all presented in...

October 2017 update for Star Control: Origins has the latest on Stardock's upcoming revival of the classic space series. They note that they have added a new tier to their founder's program, but warn...

A tweet from Overwatch has a short video announcing a new Halloween event will kick off in Blizzard's multiplayer shooter on October 10th. This is called Halloween Terror 2017, and the video shows...

PS4 System Software Update 5.00 Out Now. PlayStation boss Andrew House will leave Sony at the end of 2017. Dragons Dogma: Dark Arisen now available on PS4 and Xbox One. theHunter- Call Of The Wild...

WWE 2K18 on Gaming Nexus.

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus PC Interview - GameWatcher.

I AM THE FART. "Become the official fart of South Park: The Fractured But Whole." The Esports Playbook: Maximizing Investment By Understanding the Fans. Midas Mode is a Dota 2 tournament where doing...

FIFA 18 TITLE UPDATE. Heroes of the Storm Hotfix Notes October 2, 2017. No Man's Sky Atlas Rises Patch 1.38.

The Star Wars: The Old Republic website announces a United Forces update coming next month to Star Wars: The Old Republic, the Force-powered MMORPG. This is accompanied by a new fall roadmap with a...

Xbox LIVE's Major Nelson announces the release of Forza Motorsport 7 for Windows 10 and Xbox One, their latest "Xbox Play Anywhere" title. This is not to be confused with the "ultimate edition"...

Paradox Interactive announces Cradle of Civilization, a new expansion coming later this year to Europa Universalis IV, their grand strategy game. As shown in this announcement trailer, the new add-on...

T-Mobile agrees to stop claiming its network is faster than Verizons.

Star Wars: The Old Republic - Fall Roadmap 2017.

Magic of Disney Sale on GOG.com. Save up to 77%.

The Story of CD Projekt is the first installment in a promised five part documentary series on The Witcher and the studio behind the RPG series. Word is: "In the opening episode of our six-part...

STRAFE recently launched on Steam, touting the 90s-style of this roguelike first-person shooter. So it's only appropriate that they're calling their updated version of the game the STRAFE: Millennium...

Steam now offers the release of Divided We Fall, a Windows, macOS, and Linux strategy game focused on close-quarters combat in World War II. This is kicking off with three days of free play for all...

The Hawken Community Forums have word that the PC servers for Hawken will shut down January 2, 2018, and that DLC is no longer being sold for the mech-themed multiplayer first-person shooter. The...

GOG.com announces an update to STAR WARS Battlefront II (the first one from 2005) that restores the multiplayer support that died along with GameSpy. Word is this even supports cross-play with the...

Sonys updated PlayStation VR wont block HDR. PUBG for PS4 likely after Xbox One release report. The Last of US PS4 Sale Puts the Game at $10.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 on GameWatcher.

Rebecca Heineman Interview - BBPCGC VidCast.

GTA X Scripting: GTA V - New The Flash script mod v2. Thanks DSOGaming.

Fate of the World Online- a game about climate change by Matt Miles Griffiths Kickstarter. "Sequel to the award-winning strategy video game that puts you in charge of climate change for the next...

GfK Chart-Track is back with their charts tracking weekly game sales in the U.K. This write-up summarizes all the activity, covering the launch of FIFA 18. The new installment in the association...

A new trailer from Middle-earth: Shadow of War introduces the Warmonger tribe in the open-world action/RPG that's due for release next week. The video comes along with this description of this Orc...

KOEI TECMO announces Nioh: Complete Edition is coming next month, saying this comprehensive version will bring their Samurai-themed action/RPG to PCs via Steam. Here's the plan: KOEI TECMO Games is...

Amazon's new Fire TV supports picture-in-picture and recording. Tor Browser 7.0.6 is released. Thanks Ant and Acleacius.

Google hints Assistant is nearly ready for Chromebooks.

PlayStation VR: Over 100 Games and Counting.

Hearthstone October 2017 Ranked Play Season Unholy Horror Knights.

A new Campaign Feature Spotlight video from Total War: WARHAMMER 2 takes a look at new features in the just-released fantasy strategy sequel. Word is: "Need to know about those brand new campaign...

Save 33% on The End Is Nigh on Steam. Save 40% on Feel The Snow on Steam.

Tiberian Dawn Redux v1.44 Released, Campaign Completed. Thanks Ant.

Valve lists the following as the bestselling titles on Steam last week. Remember, this is for entertainment purposes only. Please, no wagering. PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS Total War: WARHAMMER II...

How AI Can Help You Find the Perfect Tattoo. Apparently not on your eye. Thanks Hypothermia.

Google sets untrust schedule for Chrome over Symantec certificates. Thanks Ant. Google rumored to replace 2-factor with 'Advanced Protection' keys.

IBM Now Has More Employees in India Than in the U.S. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Apple acquires AI tech that seeks to understand your photos.

Internet Activists Urge Congress to Fire Trump's FCC Chief Ajit Pai. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Pornhub rolls out best-in-class accessibility features for visually impaired users.

Essential Phone review: Impressive for a new company but not competitive. iPhone 8 Plus reportedly splits open while charging, another claimed to arrive in same state. Thanks Slashdot.

Xbox One Alpha Update Adds Game Gifting.

Hell Let Loose by BLACK MATTER Kickstarter. "Hell Let Loose is a platoon-based realistic multiplayer first-person shooting game for PC set during the Second World War." Here's a gameplay trailer.

Techdirt tries to sort through the implications of the news this week that publisher Atlus shut down a fan-created project to emulate Persona 5 on PCs. They note that in spite of sounding bogus on...

Steam now offers Allegiance as a free download, as Microsoft's multiplayer combat sim/RTS game from 2000 has been revived (thanks PCGamesN). The game first died in 2002, but the source code was open-s...

Democrats Unveil $40 Billion Plan to Expand, Improve Broadband. Google's 'Manhattan project': Home device with a screen to compete with Echo Show. Amazon Launches Fire TV 2017: 4Kp60, HDR, Dolby...

Samsung Details 11LPP Process Technology: 10 nm BEOL Meets 14 nm Elements. iOS 11 Is Killing 32-Bit Apps. But This Is Good News.

Slayaway Camp: Butchers Cut Is A Puzzle Game Made For People Who Hate Puzzle Games PlayStation.Blog. This Week On Xbox- September 29, 2017. The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 10-3-2017....

Jennifer Lopez part of $15m investment in esports team. J-CS:GO.

Brad McQuaid: "I want to make worlds, not games." Ubisoft Milan: "I see a really brilliant future in front of us."

Save 50% on NBA Playgrounds on Steam. Humble Gems Bundle 2 (pay what you want and help charity). League of Legends Champion and skin sale: 10.03 - 10.06.