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Origin now offers system requirements for the upcoming PC edition of Mass Effect: Andromeda (thanks DSOGaming). Here they are: MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS OS: 64-bit Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and...

A tweet from Overwatch reports an attack at the Numbani airport. Word is: "[BREAKING] OR15 defense units destroyed in confrontation with unidentified assailant at Numbani airport. No civilian...

Hollow Knight is now available for Windows on GOG.com and Steam. Here's word on Team Cherry's action/adventure: Beneath the fading town of Dirtmouth sleeps an ancient, ruined kingdom. Many are drawn...

ZeniMax Media has filed for an injunction to remove Oculus virtual reality products from sale that use their code, reports GamesIndustry.biz. This is a follow-up to ZeniMax's recent court victory...

Why Boards Arent Dealing with Cyberthreats. Thanks Ant. Serious Cloudflare bug exposed a potpourri of secret customer data.

Thanks Ant. Microsoft Research developing an AI to put coders out of a job. Thanks Slashdot. Mossberg: TV is changing, but not fast enough. Thanks Royce Hamano.

Study reveals bot-on-bot editing wars raging on Wikipedia's pages. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

The Story Of The $10,000 Worth Of Missing Super Nintendo Games Has A Happy Ending. Xbox Achievements Get A New Update Today, Here's What It Does. Madden 17 Is Now Free On Xbox One With EA Access. A...

The 20th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards Results are online, showing the winners of last night's ceremony. Overwatch was overall game of the year, and took home four awards in total. This press release has...

A new premium Australia DLC is now available for Sid Meier's Civilization VI, along with a new update for all players of the turn-based strategy game (thanks Kotaku). This page has the details on the...

Criminal Past is now available for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, offering the second story DLC for the action/RPG sequel. This trailer shows things off, and this post has word on a patch that this...

There seems to be a degree of irony to cheating in a game called For Honor, but UbiBlog has word that some miscreants are indeed bending the rules in their new melee combat game. They say they are...

UbiBlog has word that Steep owners may be able to see Russia from the new Alaska update that's now free to owners of the winter sports game. Here's a trailer and the scoop: The world of Steep just...

Unforgiven VR is now available in early access on Steam, offering a first-person virtual reality shooter set in the wild, wild west. You'd be forgiven for expecting Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman,...

A new trailer from Mass Effect Andromeda is part two of their official gameplay series. This week's clip covers "Combat Profiles & Squads" following last week's video on "Combat Weapons & Skills."...

Valve announces the launch of The Steam Audio SDK as a free beta. In spite of the name, this does not actually operate through Steam. Here's word: The Steam Audio SDK is available now via a free Beta....

Twitch announces they are gifting The Banner Saga 1 and 2 to Twitch Prime members, and donating money to the development of The Banner Saga 3 for those who play the first two games in the tactical...

Another free weekend is underway on Steam for NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4, which is also on sale for more than the duration of the event. The pitch on this game is almost shorter than...

Steam News announces a free weekend us now underway in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare along with a sale on the shooter sequel. Here's word on the game: Infinite Warfare delivers three unique game...

A Ghost Story Games website is online as home to the "studio formerly known as Irrational Games" (thanks IGN). Word is: "Were a Boston-area game development studio dedicated to making immersive...

Judge: No, feds cant nab all Apple devices and try everyones fingerprints. Republicans Are Trying to Let Internet Providers Sell Your Data.

At deaths door for years, widely used SHA1 function is now dead. Firefox certificate cache leaks user information.

Freshly FCC-approved LTE-U wireless rolls out on T-Mobile this spring. Thanks HARDOCP. Google Project Fi Begins Testing Voice Over LTE. Samsung's Galaxy S8+ reportedly has a 6.2-inch display. What...

Nintendo Switch won't have Virtual Console at launch. Injustice 2 - Shattered Alliances Part 1 trailer. The Hideo Kojima Death Stranding interview- Strands, Decima and Guerrilla Games.

Classic Tools Retrospective: John Romero talks about creating TEd, the tile editor that shipped over 30 games.

17th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards - Nominee Trailer. Thanks Ant.

Publisher Kalypso Media and developer Gaming Minds Studios have busted out the thesaurus to announce Railway Empire, a new tycoon game centered on railroads starting in the early days of rail...

The promised open beta testing of Ghost Recon Wildlands is now underway. This will run through Monday, offering the chance to get your virtual boots on the ground in the latest installment in the Tom...

Xbox Live Games With Gold For March 2017. Leave No Grisly Clues Behind in Serial Cleaner, Coming to PS4. PlayStation at GDC 2017- Develop With Us. SMITE Console: King of the Kappa - 4.2 Patch Notes....

Host a Hearthstone Spring Tavern Hero Qualifier.

Blood Bowl 2 on Steam. Save 75%. Heroes of the Storm Weekly Sale- Feb 21 - 28, 2017.

Dota 2 Update - February 21st 2017. Dota 2 Update - February 22nd, 2017. League of Legends Client Beta Update #2- Replacing the Legacy Client. League of Legends Patch 7.4 notes. Orcs Must Die!...

EVE Online players will soon be searching for actual exoplanets in addition to in game planets, though there probably won't be any newbs to gank in the new endeavor. This is a second round of actual...

Developer Coilworks and publisher/developer Double Eleven announce Super Cloudbuilt, and upcoming remake of the sci-fi parkour platformer coming this summer to Windows and consoles. This announcement...

Shift Happens is now available on Steam, offering Deck13's Windows platformer designed for two-player cooperative play. This trailer offers a look at what to expect, and you can get this at a...

CapCom Unity has details on plans to bring Dead Rising 4 to Steam on March 14th. The zombie sequel launched for Windows 10, but this will add Windows 7 support as well as new content to the game....

AMD Ryzen Pre-Orders Start Today - 8-Cores For $329. Immersions New TouchSense® Force Delivers True to Life Experience for Gaming and VR. Watch how augmented reality can help those with vision...

Speaking of Steam, Kotaku Australia has word that in July Valve will add a 10% Goods and Services Tax to all Steam purchases made in Australia. They say this is part of a rollout of taxes for a...

Facebook in talks to live stream one MLB game per week. Thanks HARDOCP. Facebook gave $120,000 to CPAC, half in cash and half in-kind contributions, Daily Beast reports. Amazon's Just Straight Up...

Health apps could be doing more harm than good, warn scientists. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Galaxy S8 gets pictured with display on; new button design leaks, too. Verizon Wireless Data Pricing- A 5...

Claim Your Nintendo Switch User ID Ahead Of The Launch On March 3. 100 Atari games to be released on PS4 and Xbox One. The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ will no longer be a Switch launch title....

Battle Princess Madelyn -- Steam Greenlight. "Mirroring such classics as Ghouls N' Ghosts and Wonder Boy 3: The Dragon's Trap, the game style may be pleasantly familiar but Battle Princess Madelyn...

Speaking of Steam VR, Valve announces they are dropping the $3,000 course that was previously a prerequisite for using SteamVR tracking. Here's word: Valve today expands the availability of its...

A new SteamVR Linux section on Steam is home to development of a Linux version of Valve's virtual reality support (thanks Gamasutra). This post introduces the project: The current release of SteamVR...

Speaking of Steam, Kotaku Australia has word that in July Valve will add a 10% Goods and Services Tax to all Steam purchases made in Australia. They say this is part of a rollout of taxes for a...

Card Quest on Christ Centered Gamer.

Twitch Streamer Dies During 24-Hour Marathon Stream.

CapCom Unity announces that the Banned Footage DLC is now available for Resident Evil 7 biohazard on all platforms. There are two volumes for sale, though these are free to those who purchased the...

Humble Civilization Bundle (pay what you want and help charity). Hunter's Legacy on Steam. Save 25%. Saints Row Franchise on Steam. Save up to 75%. Shoppe Keep on Steam. Save 33%. The Sims 3 on...

Left 4 Dead update. MechWarrior Online Patch Notes - 1.4.105. Thanks Rhialto. Rainbow Six Siege Update 2.1.1. Sniper Elite 4 version 1.1.2.