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Overwatch website announces a new version of the Overwatch PTR is now available. This includes a bunch of new features coming to the multiplayer shooter, including a new server browser, the new...

The BATTLETECH Kickstarter page has details from Harebrained Schemes on the backer beta for their upcoming MechWarrior game (thanks nin). They say they expect this to begin on March 15th, and it...

Splasher is now available on Steam, offering a 2D platformer for Windows, OS X, and Linux. The launch trailer offers a look, and here's word on the game: Splasher is a 2D platformer with unique...

Take-Two's 3Q financial reports shows rising revenue and falling losses for the developer. Word is: "After the market close, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based video game developer said its net loss fell...

Double Dragon IV on Retro Flashforward. Underrail on RPG Codex. Thanks Acleacius.

Trump's cybersecurity strategy kinda makes sense, so why delay? Anonymous Hacker Takes Down 20 Percent of Dark Web in Child Porn Operation. Thanks HARDOCP. Former NSA contractor may have stolen 75%...

Google Brain super-resolution image tech makes zoom, enhance! real. Western Digital Introduces World's First 512 Gigabit 64-Layer 3D NAND Chip. Thanks Hypothermia.

BlackBerry Reports 89% Year Over Year Growth in GAAP Software and Services Revenue for Q2 Fiscal 2017. Thanks HARDOCP.

8DAYS Is Now Available For Xbox One. 25 Tips to Defy Death in Nioh, Out Today on PS4. Adventure Pop Is Now Available For Xbox One. This Weeks Xbox Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale.

MERC on Gaming Nexus.

Harmonix announces that Rock Band VR is coming to Oculus Rift on March 23rd. Their efforts at crowdfunding a PC edition fell through, but the game will now arrive on the platform via virtual reality....

NeocoreGames announces a public alpha for Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor will get underway on Friday. They say that's when they will begin offering "founder's packages," so it sounds like this will be...

Heroes of the Storm PTR Patch Notes February 6, 2017. Adds Lúcio.

Human: Fall Flat on Steam. Save 50%. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 02.07 - 02.10. Redout: Enhanced Edition on Steam. Save 40%.

Xbox Live's Major Nelson offers the official launch trailer from Halo Wars 2, the upcoming RTS sequel. The clip is almost entirely cinematics, setting the stage for the game, which will support...

A new 360° "In the Heart of Battle" trailer from For Honor offers the chance to scroll around for your own view of the carnage in a battle in For Honor, the upcoming sword fighting game. Here's word...

Gamasutra notes that Adr1ft developer Three One Zero has "run its course," as noted by cofounder Adam Orth in an article on GamesBeat about him joining VR developer First Contact. They point to this...

The Elder Scrolls Online website announces the Homestead update is now live in Bethesda's Windows and OS X fantasy MMORPG. This includes the opportunity to own and customize homes in the game,...

The World of Warcraft website details how players can now trade in WoW gold for credit towards their Blizzard Balance. This will allow earnings from the MMORPG to be used in other Blizzard games to...

Steam News announces the release of the promised high-resolution texture pack for Fallout 4. The post-apocalyptic wasteland has never been so beautiful. Here's word: Experience the wasteland like you...

Samsung shipped more VR headsets than Vive, Oculus and PSVR combined in 2016. Does giving them away taint that? South Korea to impose tougher battery safety rules after Galaxy Note 7 investigation.

Yet another quiet death for NBA Live defines sports games shrunken landscape.

2Dark on Gaming Nexus.

Denis Loubet Interview (Origin Systems Illustrator) interview - BBPCGC VidCast.

Football Manager 2017 returns to the top spot on the GFK Chart-Track top 30 chart of the top-selling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending February 4th. The new Resident Evil game was number one...

A new teaser trailer from Cinder Interactive for TimeSplitters: Rewind shows off, well, nothing, unless you count green crystals as something (thanks DSOGaming). The only thing that redeems this from...

With Velvet Shell due tomorrow, UbiBlog offers more details about this map pack for Rainbow Six Siege and the new operators it will add to the game. Here's word on the map: First, theres the...

Starbreeze Publishing announces they've signed on to publish Psychonauts 2, Double Fine's highly anticipated platformer sequel (thanks nin). Word is they will be investing $8 million to bring the...

Total Recall - Hot news as playable scrapped ZX Spectrum version released… Mega Man 2.5D - Fan made Mega Man you've just got to play…

Snapchat IPO- An Abridged History of Snap Inc.

Matt Chat 366- Jon Van Caneghem on Might and Magic. Thanks Ant.

Die for Valhalla! - beat 'em up arcade adventure by Indie Designers Kickstarter. "Die for Valhalla! is a beat em up with a paranormal twist. You are a Valkyrie, a ghostly witch, sent to help...

Thanks Ant. Action Half-Life 2 version 3 released. Six years in the making. Command & Conquer Renegade X Patch 5.282 Released. Production Line alpha version 1.05.

Here's Valve's list of the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: Conan Exiles ARK: Survival Evolved For Honor RESIDENT EVIL 7 biohazard / BIOHAZARD 7 resident evil Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six®...

Splash Damage will be self-publishing Dirty Bomb after acquiring the publishing rights to their free-to-play first-person shooter from Nexon. This video update has the news, though the link to...

Steam community announcement for Conan Exiles reveals that Funcom is looking for a new host to provide servers for their survival game after concluding their existing partner was not adequately...

IMDb is shutting down its long-running, popular message boards after 16 years. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Verizon's Go90 Streaming Service Basically Dead in the Water. Microsoft tries to reinvent sports autographs, but can a digital signature replace good old-fashioned ink? No you say? Thanks HARDOCP.

PS4 Pro Boost Mode - games compatibility list. This Week On Xbox- February 03, 2017. How Madden Got So Good at Predicting Super Bowl Winners. Blizzard doesnt want Overwatch console players using...

Inside Obsidian's Aliens RPG - New Details from the Game's Writer. Thanks Reddit via Ant. Hideo Kojima: 5 Things We Learned From Video Game Mastermind - Rolling Stone.

ESPN First eSports Broadcast: EA FIFA 17 Paris Regional Finals. During the Super Bowl. Counter-Strike- Global Offensive » Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust. Competitive map pool adjustment.

Thanks Ant. Math and the Best Life an Interview With Francis Su. Thanks Slashdot. A small town's sudden power surge fried tech gear in hundreds of homes. Privacy-focused Linux-based operating...

Counter-Strike- Global Offensive » Release Notes for 2-3-2017.

Husk is now available on Steam, offering a first-person horror game for Windows. The release trailer introduces the game in a disturbing manner that befits the genre. The early feedback on the game...

PS4 update 4.50 adds PS4 Pro boost mode, improves gameplay without patch. Enter the Gungeon Supply Drop Update Out Today on PS4. Explore a Mysterious Planet in Forma.8, Out February 23 on PS4, PS...

Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 on PC Invasion.

Hearthstone Winter Playoffs are Coming.

Reigns on Steam. Save 50%. Weekly Sale on GOG.com. Features Bloodlines, Interstate '76, and more.

Clone Drone in the Danger Zone -- Steam Greenlight. "Clone Drone in the Danger Zone is an indie third-person arena sword fighter that puts your mind inside a robot gladiator. Your former body has...

Promised beta testing of Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 is now underway, and CI Games says anyone interested in participating can still register on this website. They offer this trailer to show off what to...