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Paradox rolled out another announcement at their PDXCON, saying that Civilization V designer Jon Shafer has joined Paradox Development Studio to work on new projects. The announcement highlight's Jon'...

Harebrained Schemes announces a Kickstarter backer beta for BATTLETECH will kick off on June 1st. This comes along with word that they've struck a new partnership with Paradox Interactive, who will...

Paradox Interactive declares "a Tsar is born" in announcing Third Rome, the first "immersion pack" for Europa Universalis IV, their grand strategy sequel. That punny intro refers to the pack's focus...

Paradox Interactive announces Surviving Mars, an upcoming strategy/management game set on Mars in the works at Haemimont Games for release next year for Windows, OS X, Linux, Xbox One, and...

Steam now offers early access to Dead Cells, a "rogue-lite, metroidvania action-platformer" for Windows. You can get a look at this in the early access launch trailer, which lived up to its title by...

Block'hood is now out of early access on Steam and is also now available on GOG.com, offering the full release of this Windows, Linux, and OS X neighborhood builder. This trailer offers a look at the...

UbiBlog announces Ubisoft's plans to change how Rainbow Six Siege is updated across all platforms. This is planned as a three-month, three-stage process with a "hard push toward tech improvements...

A Steam Greenlight campaign is underway for Half-Life 2: VR, a free mod for Half-Life 2 with updated graphics for Valve's first-person shooter as well as support for virtual reality headsets. All the...

Torn Banner Studios announces open beta testing is now underway for Mirage: Arcane Warfare their "upcoming magic n melee multiplayer combat game." This will run all weekend, and paves the way for...

Steam News announces the chance to get your hands DiRTy with a free weekend for DiRT Rally that coincides with a sale on the off-road racing game. Here's a refresher on the game: DiRT Rally is the...

GOG.com is giving away Eador: Genesis for free as part of a sale on the Eador series of turn-based strategy games. Here's word on the giveaway and sale: Taking place within a fascinating universe of...

The Humble Store now offers a 100% discount in Dungeons 2, as the Windows, OS X, and Linux RPG sequel is free for the next couple of days. Here's a description of this 2015 title that puts you in the...

Endless Space 2 interview and live demo footage from PC Invasion.

MapleStory X Re:ZERO crossover event.

Gold Rush! 2 update to 1.0.3 released for PC. Prey Steam Beta Update v0.5 - Patch Notes.

A new trailer from Total War: WARHAMMER 2 offers an introduction to the Lizardmen from the upcoming fantasy strategy sequel. The clip is cinematic, but they stress that it is all in-engine footage....

UbiBlog announces that interactive speech features coming to Star Trek: Bridge Crew thanks to Watson, the supercomputer named for a really smart dude's roommate. This game will put players into a...

Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. Announces Financial Results For The Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2017. These seem positive, as they say: "For this fiscal year, the Company reported record-high net...

Rebellion announces the release of Battlezone VR for Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, offering PC gamers the virtual reality tank experience already available for PSVR. The game is available on Steam, and...

NVIDIA support now offers new version 382.19 GeForce Hotfix Windows drivers for NVIDIA graphics cards. These are to resolve a stutter issue experienced on some configurations while playing Prey,...

A new trailer from Absolver, offers a combat overview of this upcoming melee combat game from developer Sloclap and publisher Devolver Digital. They also specify a release date, saying to expect this...

CapCom Unity announces a second beta weekend for the Capcom Fighters Network (CFN) for Street Fighter V. This will take place on both PC and PlayStation 4 and cross-platform play is one of the...

SEGA announces VANQUISH is coming to Windows on May 25th via Steam, offering a port of this sci-fi shooter they say benefits from "SEGA's renowned best practice conversion treatment." They provide a...

Starbreeze's promised announcement from their StarStream is PAYDAY VR, a virtual reality version of their heist sequel that will be available to all PAYDAY 2 owners. This trailer offers a look at...

An article in the New York Times takes a look at Star Citizen, Cloud Imperium's upcoming space flight game. The article is titled "Video Game Raised $148 Million From Fans. Now Its Raising Concerns,"...

Bethesda.net now offers a new Visor Champion Trailer, showing off the abilities of another of the combatants coming to Quake Champions, id's upcoming shooter. They note that he is one of the...

Kotaku reports that they're told the Mass Effect series is on hold due to the response to Mass Effect: Andromeda, which was mixed at best. The unconfirmed report is attributed to "four sources close...

Speaking of which, the new patch is now live in Mass Effect: Andromeda, updating BioWare's sci-fi game to version 1.06. This page has the complete patch notes in English and links to them in other...

Google Chrome won't be allowed on Windows 10 S. Opera Reborn rethinks the browser with integrated WhatsApp and Facebook. Vendor Claims Terabit DSL Lines Within Reach.

The Damage of the App Store. Thanks OS news via Ant. Apple buys Beddit, a sleep-tracking company with existing Apple Watch app. T-Mobile Kills 'Free Data for Life' Tablet Promo.

Very few gamers are interested in buying Project Scorpio or PS4 Pro, study finds. BUTCHER Is Now Available For Xbox One. Lethal League Is Now Available For Xbox One. SUPERBEAT- XONiC Is Now...

Impact Winter on PC Invasion.

Overwatch World Cup 2017 Competition Committee Votes Tallied. Four Pro Gaming Teams Drop Overwatch In One Week.

Warfare Online is now available on Steam, offering a free-to-play "tug of war" game set during World War II. This is from the developer of Warfare 1944, an online Flash game also set during the big...

Amplitude Studios announces details about the Unfallen civilization from Endless Space 2, saying the community designed this eighth faction for the 4X strategy sequel. The Windows game is currently...

Last Stitch Goodnight is now available on Steam, offering a side-scrolling action/adventure for Windows and OS X. Here's the release trailer and here's word on the game: In Last Stitch Goodnight, you...

A new Kickstarter update for Divinity: Original Sin 2 announces details of a Game Master mode that will be part of Larian Studios' upcoming RPG sequel. This final stretch goal will allow players to...

Saber Interactive announces the release of NBA Playgrounds, their arcade basketball game for Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Switch. Here's a trailer showing off some high-flying, big-headed...

BioWare began teasing a new IP almost three years ago, but they've remained pretty mum about that since. GameInformer says during today's earnings conference call, EA said this game featuring a "disru...

Gearbox Software announces they've recruited a team of SMU Guildhall graduates to research and create a "unique VR project." Here's the brief announcement of their move into virtual reality: We at...

Devolver Digital announces the release of STRAFE, the new first-person shooter that takes its cues from the classics of the genre from the 1990s. This is available for Windows, OS X, and PlayStation...

UbiBlog announces TrackMania 2: Lagoon is coming on May 23rd, saying this expansion will add a 65-track solo campaign, six multiplayer tracks, and new track-creation options. They also announce an...

Eurogamer reports that "sources" confirm for them that a recent report on WWG.com is accurate in saying Assassin's Creed Origins is the next game in the Assassin's Creed franchise, as the title...

Electronic Arts Reports Q4 FY17 and Full Year FY17 Financial Results. "We generated record net sales and operating cash flow in fiscal 2017, driven by our ongoing transition to digital as well as...

1C Company announces Ancestors, a squad-based RTS game in development at Destructive Creations, the folks behind the controversial shoot-em-up Hatred. They say they plan to set a release date for the...

Intel Extreme Masters Season 12 Debuts in Sydney, Australia, with $200,000 Prize Pool. Thanks Hypothermia.

Stellaris Adams update 1.6.0 Released [checksum 7a87].

A third video developer diary for Total War: ARENA offers more on Creative Assembly's upcoming strategy game. The description sets the stage for this: In the third episode of Total War: ARENA...

Bandai Namco Entertainment America offers a new trailer from Project CARS 2, offering a look at the McLaren 720S tearing up the Long Beach Grand Prix street track. The clip uses in-game footage to...

U.K.-based publisher and developer nDreams announces Bloody Zombies, a new co-op virtual reality brawler that promises cross-platform gameplay between PCs and consoles with support for VR headsets....