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Battle Brothers Released
Battle Brothers is now available on Steam after a very successful early access run for this tactical, turn-based role-playing game. A look at the game and its story can be found in a brand-new launch...
Vikings Wolves of Midgard Released
Vikings Wolves of Midgard is now available in North America on Steam, offering an action/RPG with some Norse flavor. The release includes the Windows version, but OS X and Linux editions are to...
Star Citizen Year Five
Without reference to delays, the Roberts Space Industries website announces the kickoff of Year Five of the Star Citizen development subscriber program. Here's word: We are kicking off the Year Five...
Game Reviews
NieR:Automata on GameWatcher. Toukiden 2 on GameWatcher.
Morning Legal Briefs
Canada: Hello Uber tax, goodbye transit credit. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.
Morning Tech Bits
Mass Effect: Andromeda PC Performance Analysis - DSOGaming. Dells 32-inch 8K UP3218K Display Now For Sale: Check Your Wallet.
Morning Consolidation
88 Heroes Is Now Available For Xbox One. Worlds of Magic- Planar Conquest Is Now Available For Xbox One. Artifex Mundi Fantasy Bundle Is Now Available For Xbox One. Nioh 1.06 patch notes confirm new...
StarCraft II Skins Previewed
Blizzard offers a preview of the upcoming StarCraft II patch that will update the real-time strategy sequel to version 3.12. The post shows off more new skins coming with the patch, saying they will...
World of Warcraft EU Price Increases
WoW Website outlines some price increases coming to World of Warcraft services in the EU on April 5th (thanks PC Gamer via Kxmode). They refer to this forum post for more details, saying the changes...
Out of the Park Baseball 18 Released
OotP Developments announces the release of Out of the Park Baseball 18, the newest installment in the highly regarded sport series. The Windows, OS X, and Linux game is available through the OotP...
Outlast 2 Outlasts AU Ban
Press Start has word that Outlast 2 will be released in uncut form in Australia, just a week after the country's review board refused to classify the game for sale (thanks Videogamesrepublic). They...
Dauntless Alpha Signups
Phoenix Labs is now accepting signups from those interested in beta testing Dauntless, their upcoming co-op action/RPG. They say that invitations for closed alpha tests will roll out over the next...
Ballistic Overkill This Month
Aquiris Game Studio announces a March 28th launch date for the full version of Ballistic Overkill, the Windows, Linux, and OS X PvP shooter that's currently in early access on Steam. A new gameplay...
Prey Trailer
Bethesda.net offers a new trailer from Prey called "Only Yu Can Save the World" (Yu see what they did there?). The clip helps understand Morgan Yu, the player character in the upcoming shooter re-som...
Afghanistan '11 Released
Slitherine announces the release of Afghanistan '11, the counter-insurgency game following in the boot prints of Vietnam 65. The Windows strategy game is available on Steam, carrying a 10% launch...
Mass Effect: Andromeda Apex Missions Launch
Mass Effect website announces the debut multiplayer Apex mission is now available for Mass Effect: Andromeda, offering the "first of several ongoing story-based missions that will feature new...
Football Manager 2017 Free Weekend
Steam News announces Football Manager 2017 is also free this weekend, in case you were hoping for the chance to kick around the sporting sim. The Football Manager website has more details: Yes, this...
Brian Fargo to Retire After Wasteland 3
Eurogamer reports inXile boss Brian Fargo plans to retire after the company ships Wasteland 3, which is currently projected to happen in 2019. He made a few comments on the topic, which doesn't...
Killing Floor 2 Free Weekend
Steam News announces an extended free weekend is underway for Killing Floor 2. As usual, this coincides with a sale, as the shooter sequel is currently half-off. Here's a refresher on the game: In...
Morning Interviews
Watch John Romero's '90s chat with Nasir Gebelli about coding Final Fantasy.
Gatherings & Competitions
The 2017 Game Developers Choice Awards (thanks Ant). You've read the results, now nap through the speeches. Defeated League Of Legends Player Rams Head Through Computer Monitor. Fake news?
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Vesta -- Steam Greenlight. "Set in a highly technological universe, with Vesta you will again feel the challenge of traditional puzzle games mixed with more arcade elements, all within a very...
Morning Patches
NieR:Automata FAR (Fix Automata Resolution) - v 0.1.2 [Lighting Performance]. Unofficial patch. Thanks VG247. Heroes of the Storm Hotfix Notes March 22, 2017. Steam Client Update Released.
RPG Maker MV Linux Support
An update for RPG Maker MV on Steam updates this game creation toolkit to version 1.4.0. Publisher Degica proudly announces over one million copies of the game, saying the preliminary Linux export...
Shiness Next Month
A new "music trailer" for Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom reveals an April 18th release date for this kickstarted action/RPG. This is a bit of delay, as the game was announced for a 2016 release, but...
Destiny 2 in September?
What appear to be marketing material for Destiny 2 can now be found online, showing a September 8, 2017 release date for the shooter sequel. There are details on the alleged leak on PSU. The original...
New Overwatch Reporting Options on PTR
A new version of Overwatch now live on the Public Test Realm for Blizzard's multiplayer shooter. Kotaku notes that the newest version includes new options for reporting players to help make the game...
Out of the Blue
Seems there's an Archer AR app to accompany the premiere of season eight, as they take the show's viral scavenger hunting to the next level. I'm not sure I'll participate in that aspect of the...
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The arcade worlds first Easter egg discovered after fraught journey… Ubisofts response to For Honors microtransactions situation leaves fans even more angry…
Hardware Reviews
AMD Ryzen R7 1700 CPU on LanOC Reviews. AMD Ryzen 7 1700X CPU on Mad Shrimps. ASRock Fatal1ty Z270 Gaming-ITX-ac Motherboard on Hardware Canucks. ASUS ROG STRIX Z270I Gaming Mini-ITX Motherboard on...
Evening Interviews
Hearthside Chat: Un'Goro Quests with Peter Whalen. League of Legends Patch Chat with the Playtest Team - 7.6, Galio rework.
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
All Walls Must Fall- A Tech-Noir Tactics Game by inbetweengames Kickstarter. "All Walls Must Fall is an isometric tactics game where actions happen to the pulsing beat of the music. You control...
On Sale
Death Road to Canada on Steam. Save 33%. Dominator Bundle on Bundle Stars. Save up to 87%. Heroes of the Storm Weekly Sale: Mar 21 - 28, 2017. Rogue Souls Bundle on StoryBundle.
Evening Patches
Dota 2 Update - March 22nd, 2017. League of Legends Galio Update Now Live. SMITE: Celestial Voyage - 4.5 Patch Notes. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands Title Update 2: Patch Notes.
Arma 3 Free and Paid DLC Plans
Bohemia Interactive announces Arma 3 has sold more than three million copies, celebrating the success of their military shooter sequel. They take the occasion to discuss upcoming plans, including a...
Guardians of ORION Free Week and Starter Edition
Guardians of ORION can be played free this week on Steam, following last week's free play week for ORION Prelude. Both games are still on sale to celebrate the event. There is also now a new...
Rocket League Free Dropshot Update
Psyonix announces the release of Dropshot, a free new update for Rocket League, adding new content to the vehicular sports game. This post from last week has all the details on what this adds, and...
Quake Champions Trailer
A new "Burial Chamber Arena" trailer from Quake Champions is now available, offering another look at id Software's upcoming arena shooter. Those 18 years old or over interested in the game can head...
Morning Safety Dance
UK flight ban on electronic devices announced. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. DoubleAgent: Taking Full Control Over Your Antivirus. Thanks HARDOCP. LastPass hit by password stealing and code execution...
Morning Tech Bits
Intels Bold Plan to Reinvent Computer Memory (and Keep It a Secret). Brain scans can now predict box office success of movies.
Morning Metaverse
IBM is ending its decades-old remote work policy. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Funny or Dies NYC offices are dead. Cablecos Are Killing Niche Channels, Yet You're Paying The Same.
Morning Mobilization
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Performance Preview.
Morning Consolidation
Boo! Ghostbusters game suddenly releases for PlayStation VR.
Gatherings & Competitions
CeBIT 2017 Coverage with 220 Pictures and Video.
Vulkan Multi-GPU Support for Windows
The Khronos Developer Blog announces that multi-GPU support in their Vulkan API is not tied to Windows 10 (thanks DSOGaming). They say this will come to "many versions of Windows, including 7 and 8.x....
GOG Galaxy Leaves Beta
GOG.com announces the end of beta testing for GOG Galaxy, the standalone client for their DRM-free game store. They call this the biggest update to Galaxy yet, saying the highlight of version 1.2 is...
Pinstripe Next Month
Publisher Armor Games offers a new trailer from Pinstripe, showing off this side-scroller from Atmos Games that's expected for Windows, OS X, and Linux on April 25th. Here's more on the stylized game...
Narborion Saga Released
Narborion Saga is now available on Steam, offering a high-fantasy role-playing game from Liber Primus Games. They describe this as a "mixture of gamebook, tactical combat, rogue-like dungeoneering,...
Troll and I Launched
Steam now offers Troll and I in North America for Windows, an action/adventure for Windows which is also available for Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The game is coming to Europe on those platforms on...
Diablo III Patch
The promised new patch is now live in Diablo III, updating Blizzard's action/RPG sequel to version 2.5.0. This includes the promised addition of Primal Ancient Items along with loads of changes to...
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