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Esports to be offered at schools across Connecticut.

Landless Alpha 0.35.7 update. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Call of Pripyat Misery modification version 2.2 is now available. Thanks Rhialto. Vampire the Masquerade Age of Redemption modification. Recently...

Developer Oudidon and publisher Playdius announce an October 18th release date for Brakes Are for Losers, the top-down racing game that reveals its old-school sensibilities right there in the title....

Shapeways Magazine announces that 3D printing company Shapeways is partnering with Valve to offer the opportunity to legally sell your own merchandise based on Valve properties. This program is...

Steam News announces the release of Total War: WARHAMMER II, the second installment in Creative Assembly's trilogy of strategy games based on Games Workshop's fantasy franchise. Word is: "Sequel to...

UbiBlog announces details about an educational Discovery Tour mode coming to Assassin's Creed Origins in a free update early next year. This will enhance the ability to experience history through...

Bethesda.net has a new trailer from The Evil Within 2, introducing Father Theodore, not to be confused with Brother Theodore. The post includes this trailer with a look, and offers a lot of details....

Steam News announces that Killer Instinct is now available on Steam, bringing the fighting game to older versions of Windows. Prior to this the only PC version ran on Windows 10. Here's word on the...

UbiBlog announces that the PvP Ghost War mode for Ghost Recon Wildlands will come to the tactical shooter in a free update on October 10th. This includes a new trailer celebrating the news with a...

Bethesda.net has some details on a new Survival Mode coming to Skyrim Special Edition down the road. But PC users interested in this can opt into the beta and check it out right now. The post...

A Steam Community Announcement have details on a new version 2.4 patch for Elite Dangerous that Frontier Developments dubs "The Return." The patch notes are quite lengthy, but are vague about what's...

Over 30 employees were laid off this week from Volition, reports Kotaku, where they say the casualties include general manager Dan Cermak. They have not heard back from Volition owner Deep Silver...

AMD support now offers new version 17.9.3 Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition drivers for AMD graphics cards (thanks Hypothermia). Here's word: Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition is AMD's...

SHINY Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. Splasher Is Now Available For Xbox One. KontrolFreek Introduces Nintendo Switch Products to Its Performance Gaming Gear...

VTOL VR on Gaming Nexus.

Major Nelson announces the release of Halo Wars 2: Awakening The Nightmare for Windows 10 and Xbox One. Here's word on the new expansion: The hotly anticipated arrival of Halo Wars 2s new expansion...

The PlanetSide 2 Forums have details on a new "Critical Mass" update for PlanetSide 2, the multiplayer shooter sequel (thanks Dave). This adds a new weapon and implements a bunch of major changes to...

Independent developer Stroboskop announces Sylvio 2 will be released on October 11th, offering a sequel to their acclaimed 2015 horror game. The launch trailer introduces the game, and a separate...

WWE 2K18 is due for release on October 17th, and now 2K announces details on a season pass and post-release content for the sports simulation so we can wrestle with whether an advance commitment...

A post from Jeff Kaplan on Battle.net explains that Blizzard has identified and fixed a bug that was banning innocent players from competitive Overwatch. Here's word on what happened in the...

Blizzard announces the release of a mobile version of Battle.net for iOS and Android. This will allow everyone to use the social functions of the app while on the go. Here are the details: If you've...

League of Legends Patch 7.19 notes.

The new patch is now live in Heroes of the Storm, updating the MMORPG with promised changes, including the addition of the new Volskaya Foundry map and the game's newest support, Ana from Overwatch....

Project Nimbus is now available in full release on Steam, following an early access run that began nearly three years ago. This includes a new final mission for the anime-styled mech game. The game...

Bethesda.net announces the release of the Fallout 4: Game of the Year Edition, which bundles the most recent installment in their post-apocalyptic RPG series plus all the add-ons released since the...

RAID: World War II is now available on Steam, offering the Windows edition of this military shooter from Game Lion. The developer is led by Ilija Petrusic formerly of OVERKILL Software, and this game...

Early Access to The Guild 3 is now underway, offering a first crack at this third crack at a medieval life simulation. This is demonstrated in a new early access trailer that shows a character...

Runic Games announces the release of Hob, a new puzzle/platformer from the folks who brought us the Torchlight series. This is available through many digital distributors, including GOG.com where...

CCP Games announces the release of EVE: Valkyrie Warzone, the non-VR, cross-platform variant on their space combat game. Word is this includes new ships, maps, and gameplay. Here's a launch trailer,...

Hypothermia: NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Delivers GTC Keynote.

Everything you need to know about the Super NES Classic Edition. Sony doesn't see 'huge demand' for portable consoles. Halo Wars 2: Complete Edition Is Now Available For Xbox One And Windows 10 (Xbox...

Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus on GameWatcher.

A new trailer from LEGO Marvel Super Heroes 2 offers a look at how the upcoming superhero action/adventure will depict the Inhumans, the super group that is one of the MCU's few genuine bombs on the...

Paradox Interactive announces an October 19th release date for Green Cities, the upcoming ecology-themed expansion for Cities Skylines, Colossal Order's urban planning game. This comes in a new video...

Devolver Digital announces the release of Ruiner, saying this psychological horror game is now available through most digital distributors. A new launch trailer offers a look at the game, and the...

There are new release notes on the Epic Games website for a new version 1.6.3 patch that's now live in Fortnite, their early access survival game. This adds the game's new Battle Royale mode, which...

Steam Community announcement has word that a free weekend for LawBreakers will get underway on Thursday, offering the chance to sample this first-person shooter from Moss Key productions. Word is: "I...

Microsoft places its bets on quantum computing. Oculus founder Palmer Luckey forms new VR company. Humble Book Bundle: Hacking Reloaded presented by No Starch Press (pay what you want and help...

Instagram now has 800 million monthly and 500 million daily active users.

Gigabyte Adds An 'X' To Its Aero 15 Line Of Gaming Laptops. Thanks Hypothermia.

Bannermen - Single-Multiplayer RTS with Dynamic Environments by Pathos Interactive Kickstarter. "With innovative gameplay and dynamic environments in medieval setting, we aim to refresh the...

League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 09.26 - 09.29. The Humble Store: Very Positive Sale. Save up to 80% on well-reviewed titles. Weekly Sale: Daedalic and Night Dive treasures up to 90% off -...

Splody Update 2 - Bombs EVERYWHERE!

Activision is now offering preloads of the Windows client for the Call of Duty: WWII multiplayer beta in advance of the open beta commencing on September 29th. This post has details and system specs,...

SAG-AFTRA announces a tentative agreement to end their strike against 11 video game companies, saying the union's National Board will review this in a couple of weeks. When this strike was called...

Microsoft and Facebook just laid a 160-terabits-per-second cable 4,100 miles across the Atlantic. Project Jacquard: the Levis jacket with a smart sleeve is finally going on sale. Now where am I...

Curious report says Apple asked suppliers to slow down iPhone X production. Reality Distortion Field: 10 Things Apple Won't Directly Say But We'll Infer About the iPhone X. Drop test confirms Apple...

Destiny 2 down for maintenance again today - for six hours.

Middle-earth: Shadow of War on GameWatcher.

PUBG exec clarifies objection to Fortnite Battle Royale- 'it's not about the idea itself, it's about Epic Games.'