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Battleborn and Overwatch devs among 16 to go head-to-head in Quake tournament at DICE.

The Sims 4 returns to number one on the GFK Chart-Track top 30 chart of the bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending February 18th. Football Manager 2017 drops to number two, and Halo...

A Hacker Is Allegedly Flooding Counter-Strike Lobbies With Bots. Thanks Hypothermia. IBM Details Risks of Second-Hand IoT Devices and Connected Cars. Thanks Linux Today via Ant.

Samsung QLED TV Technology Explained.

First They Got Sick, Then They Moved Into a Virtual Utopia. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge Android Nougat Update Released On T-Mobile.

Leaked Nintendo Switch Actually Stolen.

DSOGaming has the image of European retail packaging for Halo Wars 2 that appears to be a confirmation of plans for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080ti graphics cards. NVIDIA usually offers a ti variant as a...

Valve offers the following list of the bestselling titles on Steam for last week: FOR HONOR Grand Theft Auto V For Honor H1Z1: King of the Kill For Honor Deluxe Edition Sniper Elite 4 Rise of the...

M4 Tank Brigade on Christ Centered Gamer.

Bill Gates- the robot that takes your job should pay taxes. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

Sony Files Patent for What Looks Like a Switch-esque Handheld. Thanks HARDOCP.

Dropzone on PC Invasion.

Interview with Composer Inon Zur on Just Adventure.

Dota 2 Update #2 - February 17th, 2017. Star Citizen Alpha 2.6.1 is LIVE.

The Terraria forums announce that Terraria has sold more than 20 million copies since the 2D survival game launched in 2011 (thanks Eurogamer). Here's word: We wanted to take a few moments today to...

DSOGaming transcribes a bit of this video interview where Phil Spencer tells us Microsoft's latest story about their commitment to PC gaming. Their recent emphasis is cross-play between Windows 10...

Battle.net announces Blizzard will start dropping support for Windows XP and Windows Vista beginning later thins year. Here's the plan: Starting later this year, we will begin the process of ending...

Batman Bundle on Bundle Stars. Save 91%. The Flame in the Flood on Steam. Save 50%.

Dota 2 Update - February 17th 2017. GWENT- Hotfix arrives, brings balance to the battlefield. Heroes of the Storm Hotfix Patch Notes Feb 17, 2017. PULSAR: Lost Colony beta 13.2. Thanks Ant. Tiger...

A new Prophecy of War trailer from Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III is a new look at the upcoming continuation of Relic's real-time strategy series. SEGA also notes three other recent faction-specifi...

A new trailer from Mass Effect: Andromeda shows off combat from the upcoming continuation of the sci-fi action series. The clip takes a look at weapons and skills, managing to cover a lot of detail...

The Dota 2 website announces that the Winter II event is now underway in Valve's MOBA. Word is this adds new items and updates others: Winter Treasure II is now available, featuring Underlords item...

Valve News Network Tweets that writers Erik Wolpaw and Jay Pinkerton have left their jobs at Valve. It turns out they are only half-right, as Pinkerton and Wolpaw both followed up with tweets saying...

NVIDIA now offers new GeForce version 378.72 hotfix drivers for Windows (thanks Hypothermia). Here's word on what these hotly fix: This is GeForce Hot Fix driver version 378.72 that addresses the...

Paradox Interactive announces PDXCON 2017 will be open to the public, a change for what was formerly a press-only event. This will run from May 12-14 in Stockholm, and the $100.00 tickets can be...

Galactic Citizens III: Crusade on the official website. Solving the strategy game "spreadsheet issue."

Announcing The Fig Finishing Fund. "A new way to support developers with final polish, localization, marketing and fees for platforms like Steam Direct." DISTRAINT 2 -- Steam Greenlight. "DISTRAINT...

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive » Release Notes for 2-16-2017. Dota 2 patch - February 16th 2017

Focus Home Interactive offers a new trailer from The Surge, showing off 14 minutes of uncut gameplay footage from the upcoming action/RPG. This includes commentary from one of the developers at...

Early access is now available on Steam for Dimension Drive, a comic-book influenced shooter with a throwback vertical style. The twist here is the ability to play two games simultaneously, something...

Steam now offers early access to theHunter: Call of the Wild, the typo-titled hunting game. This trailer highlights the release, and there are posts about a release patch and a second patch that are...

Steam announces free weekends are now underway for SUNLESS SEA and NBA 2K17. Each game is unlocked for all until Sunday afternoon, and on sale until Monday. Here's a bit on these titles: ake the helm...

Steam News announces a sale is now underway for Grand Theft Auto V that offers the open-world action game for half-off. They take the occasion to remind everyone that time is running out for those...

Batman: Arkham Knight on Bundle Stars. Save 75%. Homeworld Remastered Collection on GOG.com. Save 67%. Make War Not Love 4, up to 80% off select Sega titles. Square Enix Publisher Weekend on Steam....

The Wardrobe is now available on Steam, offering a Windows adventure game inspired by some of the classics from the genre. This is out now for Windows, and word is to expect versions for OS X and...

Steam now offers a pair of World of Darkness preludes from the White Wolf, the studio behind Vampire: The Masquerade and the upcoming Werewolf: The Apocalypse. Vampire The Masquerade: We Eat Blood...

Early access to Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf is now available on Steam, offering first crack at this promised port of the free-to-play mobile game. The F2P thing is changed, however, as this is a...

Publisher Double Eleven and one-man developer Wizard Fu announce Songbringer, an action/RPG coming to Windows, OS X, Linux, and consoles this summer. This is a sci-fi game set in a 13,000 B.C. Milky...

Gambitious Digital Entertainment announces Redeemer, a top-down, close-quarters action game coming later this year to Windows PC from independent developer Sobaka. They call this a "brute-force...

Ubisoft announces an open beta test for Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands will start one week from today on February 23rd, and will run through February 27th. UbiBlog celebrates the news with a new...

Realpolitiks is now available on Steam, offering a political grand strategy game for Windows, OS X, and Linux. You can get a look at the game in action in this semi-recent trailer and there is also a...

Halo Wars 2 on Polygon.

February 2017 security update release coming March 15th. Thanks DSLReports via Ant. F-Secure buys industrial control security firm.

For Honor: Graphics & CPU Performance - TechSpot. Starbreeze's StarVR headset to enter mass production late 2017. IBM's Watson Dons a Suit and Tie. The future of solar power technology is bright....

Twitch users spent 292bn minutes watching streamers in 2016, Overwatch most watched new game. Facebook wants you to apply for your next job on Facebook. Thanks Royce Hamano via Ant. Ghostery is...

ZTE's 'Gigabit' phone will bridge the LTE and 5G gap. Microsoft shares open source system for training drones, other gadgets to move safely on their own. Thanks Hypothermia. The world's littlest...

Microsoft brings forward E3 2017 Xbox press conference. Microsoft likely will show off Xbox Project Scorpio on June 11. Thanks HARDOCP. More Free Xbox One And Xbox 360 Games Now Available. These Two...

A new overview trailer for Shiness: the Lightning Kingdom shows off gameplay from this crowdfunded action/RPG. Focus Home Interactive says developer Enigami is in the home stretch, and a release is...

GSC Game World announces the release of Cossacks 3: Rise to Glory, and this Cossacks 3 content is now on Steam and presumably coming soon to GOG.com. Here's word on the DLC, the upcoming free release...