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Red Barrels took to Facebook to announce a delay to Outlast 2, their survival/horror sequel (thanks VG247). The game was due in Q3 of this year, but now they say not to expect it before the first...

CBS Says Showtime, CBS All Access Each Have 1 Million Subs.

Philips new Health Watch tackles chronic disease instead of fitness.

Inside releasing on PS4 this month, report claims. The Drop: New PlayStation Games for 8/2/2016.

Overwatch joins the ESL UK premiership for season four. ELEAGUE's first season pulls in millions of viewers.

The Sims 4 returns to its comfort zone atop the GFK Chart-Track top 30 chart of last week's PC game sales in the U.K. Last weeks' number one, Football Manager 2016, drops to number two this week....

Fireforge Games has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, reports Kotaku (thanks nin). Noting this is not to be confused with the tabletop Fireforge Games, they say this came just days after the release of...

Trion Worlds announces a free mode is coming to Atlas Reactor, their simultaneous turn-based arena battle game. This is a bit of a full circle, as this launched as a free-to-play game before it...

Frontwire Studios announces the cancellation Galaxy in Turmoil, their planned action game based on leaks from Star Wars Battlefront III (thanks nin). Lucasfilm informs them that this will not fly...

The EMV chip credit card transition in the US has been a disaster. Thanks crazy overlords (and Slashdot via Ant). There are limits to 2FA and it can be near-crippling to your digital life.

iPad-only is the new desktop Linux. Thanks OS news via Ant.

China's Giant leads consortium to buy Playtika for $4.4 billion.

PS Vita hacked- full system access enabled for homebrew.

Join me in LA for a Xbox One S Unboxing. The Wait Is Over The Xbox Summer Update Is Here.

Indie Retro News went to PLAY Expo Margate 2016!. Thanks Ant.

Here's Valve's official report of the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week, carefully guarded until this point by the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers: No Man's Sky We Happy Few...

Gone Home on Steam. Save 80%. Summer Sale Encore on Green Man Gaming.

Windows 10 Pro Anniversary Update tweaked to stop you disabling app promos. Disney Wants to Track Park Visitors By Secretly Photographing Their Shoes Like a Creep. Thanks DSLReports via Ant.

Facebook Offering Refunds for Kids' In-App Purchases. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

The Pitfalls of Publishing a Video Game Magazine in 1982 - Atlas Obscura. Thanks Neutronbeam. SpiritSphere Interview: Reviving Windjammers And Developing On A Tablet - One Angry Gamer. Even This...

Vainglory summer season championships head to Seattle and Cologne.

Dota 2 Update - July 29th, 2016. Dota 2 Update - July 29th 2016.

Steam News announces the release of Super Kaiju in early access, offering first crack at this virtual reality game about cancelling the apocalypse. This requires an HTC Vive or Oculus Rift headset (se...

The Dota 2 website has word from Valve that they have opened up The International website in preparation for the upcoming main event in their annual Dota 2 tournament. Things get underway on August...

Marvel Games creative director Bill Rosemann tweets that "PC fixes are on the way" to help deal with the recent release of Marvel: Ultimate Alliance and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 on Steam, which...

Steam News announces the release of Super Kaiju in early access, offering first crack at this virtual reality game about cancelling the apocalypse. This requires an HTC Vive or Oculus Rift headset (se...

Steam News announces the release of Super Kaiju in early access, offering first crack at this virtual reality game about cancelling the apocalypse. This requires an HTC Vive or Oculus Rift headset,...

Best of Summer Sale 2016 ON GOG.com. Capcom Weekend on GamesRepublic.com. Friday Special Bundle #36 on Indiegala. Mushihimesama ON Steam. Save 50%.

AIRHEART receives Steam Greenlight. "AIRHEART follows Amelia, a young pilot and sky-fisherwoman who dreams of reaching the stratosphere and catching the legendary Skywhale, a feat that promises...

Telltale Games unveils 'Batman: Unmasked' Episode One, kicking off a series of live videos related to BATMAN - The Telltale Series, their episodic superhero adventure that will kick off next week....

SEGA announces that Scott Speed is the U.S. spokesperson for Motorsport Manager, alerting us to development of this racing management sim that's coming to Windows and OS X in September via Steam with...

Steam News announces the release of the Call of the Beastmen campaign pack for Total War: WARHAMMER, the fantasy-themed strategy game. Here's a trailer showing off the pack, and here's the news: The...

Saying it wasn't an easy decision, BioWare announces they are closing the BioWare forums effective August 26th. Their explanation of why they are making this move indicates the forums are redundant...

Disney has followed up on their announcement that they are cancelling Disney Infinity as part of their exit from the game publishing business (thanks Eurogamer). The Disney Infinity website has word...

This announcement has the short and sweet word that development is complete on the next Deus Ex game, saying, "Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is GOLD! We cant wait for you all to play our game." This...

F1 2016 Digital Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. Quatros Origins Is Now Available For Xbox One. PlayStation VR requires about 60-square feet of space to use and...

Does eSports need regulation? Nah, the wild west approach always works out.

Dota 2 Update - July 28th, 2016. It's big. It's bad. It's changelog 0.15.4 for Minecraft Pocket & Win 10. Starbound - 1.0.3 Changelog. Team Fortress 2 update released.

Clockwork is Greenlit on Steam. Lost in Harmony receives Steam Greenlight.

EF-12- Fighting Game Maker is now available on Steam, offering a Windows fighting game with an unusual focus on customization. In addition to allowing you to brawl with opponents, the game includes...

The Feral Radar offers a teaser for upcoming OS X and Linux ports they currently have in the works. Some of the items on their radar carry titles, but some are more nebulous than that. In that vague...

Blizzard announces One Night in Karazhan will launch on August 11th, offering the newest adventure for Hearthstone, their card strategy game. Word is this will launch with a bonus card pack for the...

AMD support now offers version 16.7.3 Crimson reference drivers for Radeon graphics cards, addressing some issues and improving performance for Rise of the Tomb Raider. Here's word: Radeon Software...

ADR1FT on Steam. Save 50%. Dino Run DX on IndieGameStand. Pay what you want. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 07.29 - 08.01. Steam VR Weekend Sale.

Epic offers a new trailer revealing The Fey, the final character from Paragon, their upcoming MOBA. Word is she will be added to the early access version of the game on August 2nd (sadly the game...

A new short trailer from Mafia III introduces Cassandra, aka The Voodoo Queen, a known associate of Lincoln Clay, another of the characters in the upcoming open-world crime sequel. Here's her dossier,...

Publisher Headup Games and developer Pine Studio now offer the promised release of SEUM: Speedrunners from Hell, the first-person platform intended to satisfy your need for speed. You can pick the...

Bethesda.net has details on a new update coming tomorrow to DOOM as well as plans to launch the first premium DLC for the shooter next week. On a semi-related note, the DOOM demo has been updated...

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - First Assault Online is now in open beta as a free-to-play game on Steam and through the Nexon Launcher, offering the chance to play this Ghost in the Shell-b...

Steam News announces a free weekend is underway for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege through midday Sunday, and that the tactical shooter sequel is also on sale right now for 50% off. Here's word on...