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Gatherings & Competitions
Overwatch Pro's Racist Tirade Ends His Career.
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
Cooking Simulator -- Steam Greenlight. "Experience the world of restaurant cooking in a highly polished, realistic kitchen. Use ovens, gas stands, pots, pans, bowls and plates, everything you need...
On Sale
Drox Operative on Steam. Save 75%. Dollar Forever Bundle on Bundle Stars. Save 99%. League of Legends Champion and skin sale: 04.25 - 04.28. Space Engineers and Medieval Engineers on Steam. Save up...
Galactic Civilizations III Crusade First Turn
A post on the Galactic Civilizations III website offers a playthrough of a first turn in the upcoming Crusade expansion for Stardock's 4X space strategy game. Brad Wardell calls this "the space...
Scanner Sombre This Week
Prison Architect developer Introversion announces Scanner Sombre, a first-person mystery game they are launching in just two days on Steam. This will come on April 26th at 10:00 am EDT, and in the...
Overwatch "Non-Standard" Map Plans
A post to the Overwatch Forums by Jeff Kaplan has word from the Overwatch game director on three new maps currently in development for Overwatch for release this year. Word is all three are "non-stand...
Sniper Ghost Warrior 3 Released
Steam News announces the release of Sniper Ghost Warrior 3, the latest installment in this sharpshooting sequel. There is a note about the release where developer CI Games explains that long loading...
Morning Metaverse
How technology created a global village and put us at each others throats. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Google pushes fake news, hate-speech workshops (and YouTube) on UK teens. AT&T Expands Gigabit...
Morning Mobilization
Blizzard are making a new mobile game, suggests job ad. The 10-Year Quest to Turn Phones Into All-Powerful Gadgets.
Gatherings & Competitions
Team Coach And Manager Charged With Match Fixing In OverwatchQualifier. Thanks Hypothermia. League of Legends TSM heads to MSI on back of thrilling win over C9.
Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition for PC in EU
The Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition seems to be a console-only release in the U.S., but the sales above charts mention a PC edition, and sure enough, this press release indicates this bundle...
Bertram Fiddle Episode 2 Next Month; Undemo Released
Publisher Deck 13 announces Bertram Fiddle - A Bleaker Predicklement is now expected next month. Episode two in the point-and-click adventure was announced as coming last November, but they say the U....
Outlast 2 Tomorrow; New Trailers
A new trailer from Outlast 2 sets the stage for tomorrow's release of the survival/horror sequel. Red Barrels also announces that this will come alongside Outlast Trinity, a bundle of both Outlast...
Starfighter Origins Tomorrow
Mad About Games Studios announces Starfighter Origins will launch tomorrow, offering a space combat game with a throwback 90s style. There are details on the game on the Starfighter Origins website,...
U.K. Sales Charts
Football Manager 2017 retains a toehold on the number one spot on the GFK Chart-Track top 30 chart of the bestselling PC games in the U.K. for the week ending April 22nd. The top five is the same as...
Sunday Safety Dance
Inside the Hunt for Russia's Most Notorious Hacker. Thanks Ant. Apple threatened to boot Uber from the App Store when it tracked users who deleted the app.
Sunday Metaverse
Twitch declares war on YouTube with new Affiliate Program. Thanks Ant.
Sunday Mobilization
Lenovo Launches 2-in-1 Flex 11 Chromebook- Quad-Core SoC, 4 GB RAM, from $279. The smartphone is eventually going to die this is Mark Zuckerberg's crazy vision for what comes next.
Sunday Previews
Elder Scrolls Online on the official website. Warden Guide: Skill Lines and Abilities (from 10 days ago). Thanks Acleacius.
Gatherings & Competitions
Summer Games Done Quick announces its full schedule.
On Sale
The Flame in the Flood on Steam. Save 50%. Zombie Driver HD on Steam. Save 90%.
Steam Top 10
Here's a rundown of last week's 10 bestselling titles on Valve's Steam service. Rest assured, no accountants from PricewaterhouseCoopers were involved in tabulating this list: PLAYERUNKNOWN'S...
NVIDIA Flow Video
This video was posted the other day by NVIDIA, so thanks Hypothermia for noticing it. This is a demonstration of NVIDIA GameWorks Flow in DirectX 12, which includes some snappy visuals (but no auto...
Saturday Safety Dance
China 'hacked' South Korea to wreck Star Wars missile shield.
Saturday Tech Bits
paint.net 4.0.16 is now available. Thanks Ant.
Saturday Metaverse
Today's Earth Day Google Doodle reminds us to take care of the best planet in the Solar System. Netflixs Overhauled Ratings System Is Leaving An Awful Lot To Be Desired. Thanks Hypothermia. A Week...
Saturday Mobilization
Why Verizon is losing more cellphone customers than ever. Thanks Ant. FCC greenlights small cell free-for-all in the US.
Saturday Consolidation
This Week On Xbox- April 21, 2017.
Heroes of the Storm Free Mega Bundles
Heroes of the Storm website outlines plans to Mega Hero Bundles that will be available in the MOBA after Tuesday's version 2.0 update. These are set up to reward everyone with a free 20-hero bundle...
Everything Released
As Steven Wright once said, you can't have everything... where would you put it? Well in defiance of that wisdom, Steam News announces the release of Everything on Steam with a 20% launch discount....
Outbreak: The New Nightmare Announced
A Steam Community announcement reveals plans for Outbreak: The New Nightmare, a follow-up to the survival horror of the first Outbreak. There are details on the Outbreak website along with a teaser...
Evening Metaverse
Ad-Blocking Just Might Save the Ad Industry. Net Neutrality Activists 'Rick Roll' FCC Meeting.
Evening Consolidation
Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition Ignites Into Retail Stores. Cities: Skylines Xbox One Edition Is Now Available For Xbox One. Save the Ninja Clan Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And...
On Sale
Craft Keep VR on Steam. Save 25%. Everything on Steam. Save 20%. N++ (NPLUSPLUS) on Steam. Save 50%.
Gone Gold - Expeditions: Viking
A Steam Community Announcement has news that Expeditions: Viking is gold, which relates to the Conquistador free weekend mentioned this morning (thanks Acleacius). The game is due one week from today,...
Quake Champions Trailer and Interview
The Quake Champions website has a Galena trailer along with details on this "unholy paladin" champion from id Software's upcoming first-person shooter. Also, a post on Plus Forward breaks down this...
Dawn of War III Trailer; Open Beta Begins
Fragments of War trailer from Dawn of War III whets appetites for next week's release with a look at authentic "not actual gameplay footage" from the real-time strategy sequel. In the meantime, the...
EA PLAY Tickets
An EA Play Registration page is now accepting signups for the second annual EA PLAY event, which will run from June 10-12 in Hollywood, CA. Tickets are free, and attendees will get to play upcoming...
Call of Duty: WWII Announced
Activision confirms indications that the Call of Duty series is returning to its World War II roots with the official announcement of Call of Duty: WWII. They are pretty mum on details for now,...
Morning Consolidation
Race The Sun Is Now Available For Xbox One. Deformers Is Now Available For Xbox One. n Verlore Verstand Is Now Available For Xbox One.
Morning Interviews
The big Star Wars Battlefront 2 interview Eurogamer.net.
Gatherings & Competitions
G2A heckled by developers at its own panel.
Morning Crowdfunding Roundup
Pixel Worlds -- Steam Greenlight. "Pixel Worlds, a new massively multiplayer social sandbox game made by Finnish mobile studio Kukouri goes to Steam Greenlight. The game was released in App Store...
ELEX Trailer
ELEX is on display in a new prologue trailer from the upcoming science-fiction action/RPG. This is largely concept art accompanied by a narration that that sets the story for the game. The...
Steep Expansion Next Month
UbiBlog announces the Winterfest expansion for Steep will arrive on May 3rd. This will add new content and challenges to the extreme wintersports game. Here's a trailer, and here's the announcement:...
Two Worlds II: Call of the Tenebrae Next Month
TopWare Interactive announces Two Worlds II: Call of the Tenebrae will launch on May 25th, offering DLC for RPG sequel for Windows, OS X, and Linux. In revealing the date, they admit the scope of...
Expeditions: Conquistador Free Weekend
A free weekend is now underway on Steam for Expeditions: Conquistador (thanks Ant), coinciding with a 75% off sale on the Windows, Linux, and OS X RPG. Here's the description of the game, which...
On Sale
Arma Series on Steam. Save up to 50%. Deep Silver Weekend on The Humble Store. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 04.21 - 04.24. Saints Row Franchise, up to 75% off and get Saints Row 2 free...
Evening Patches
Dota 2 Update - April 20th 2017. Heroes of the Storm Balance Update Patch Notes - April 20, 2017. Rainbow Six Siege Patch Notes - Update 2.1.3. Stikbold! Couch Overtime Update - Out Now. Team...
Mighty Monster Mayhem Released
Steam now offers Mighty Monster Mayhem, a kaiju-inspired action game for virtual reality. This requires an HTC Vive headset in order to live the dream of rampaging through a terrified city. Here's a...
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