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Rebellion announces the release of The Red Odyssey, a new expansion for Battlezone 98 Redux, the first-person action/strategy remake. This is available on GOG.com and on Steam, with each site...

Nvidias Volta GPU could launch a year early in 2017 - still want to drop $1,200 on a Titan X? Windows 10 Anniversary Update is ready to go and free for just a few more days. Transistors will stop...

Thanks Ant. Official: Yahoo snapped up by Verizon in $4.8 billion deal. Can Verizon Bring AOL and Yahoo Back to the 21st Century? IoT developers- Master this coding language if you want to thrive....

Mobile broadband now cheaper than wired, for 95 per cent of humanity. Pokémon Go creator John Hanke talks game's success and future at Comic-Con. Thanks Acleacius. Nintendo shares plunge on Pokemon...

Microsoft lowers Xbox One US price for third time in two months. No Mans Sky Will Not Require PlayStation Plus.

Night Dive Studios CEO Stephen Kick Interview - BBPCGC VidCast. Thanks BitWraith.

Football Manager 2016 has a toehold at number one on the GFK Chart-Track U.K. PC top 30 chart after kicking The Sims 4 out of the top spot. On the all platforms top 40 for the week ending July 23rd...

Coincidental with the second anniversary of the game's launch on Steam, Heroes & Generals celebrates another milestone, as developer Reto-Moto announces the World War II MMOFPS now boasts more than...

Digital Foundry's Gears of War 4 Tech Interview is online, discussing the next installment in the shooter series. There is an earlier article on Eurogamer focusing on some of the details about plans...

C&C Tiberian Dawn Redux mod for C&C Generals: Zero Hour version 1.4. Thanks CNCNZ.com via Ant. Starpoint Gemini Warlords General Discussions - Update v0.601 - Pre-summer bug-slap fest.

Biometrics Researcher Asks: Is That Eyeball Dead or Alive. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

10 things we miss about Netflix's DVD-by-mail service.

Phones without headphone jacks are here... and they're annoying AF. Thanks Slashdot via Ant.

July Hangout with Stephen Kick - Matt Barton. Thanks Ant.

Here's Valve's report in the 10 bestselling titles on Steam for last week: Grand Theft Auto V RimWorld EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair No Man's Sky Dead by Daylight Counter-Strike:...

A post on Facebook by American McGee announces the closure of Spicy Horse Studios, with the former id Software designer noting that "it feels like a good time for a radical shift" since the studio...

This video is of the Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Narrative Panel at this year's San Diego Comic-Con 2016. Here's word on what's on tap: "Call of Duty storms San Diego Comic Con 2016 with new intel!...

Thanks Ant. Comcast Announces Plans to Roll out Xfinity Prepaid Services. Thanks Slashdot Verizon Nears Deal to Acquire Yahoo. Thanks Slashdot.

Deus Ex GO First Screens.

id Software Tech Interview- DX12, Vulkan, Mega-Textures, PBR, Global Illumination & more - DSOGaming.

ELEAGUE hosting $300,000 Overwatch competition. Enter Umbrella Corps Tournament to Win $15K Team Prize & Trip to Germany.

A video preview of South Park: The Fractured But Whole features Trey Parker and Matt Stone along with the developers of the upcoming superhero RPG discussing their philosophy in following up on The...

A couple of weeks ago Ubisoft announced that anyone who completes the Trials of the Blood Dragon demo will get a free copy of the full version of the game. Now that post has been amended to include...

ILMxLAB offers this trailer they call a "story experience teaser" for Darth Vader VR, their upcoming Sith simulation. The tease will probably only be interesting to the most zealous, as it just shows...

SEGA announces two new Sonic games, each of which will be racing onto PCs as well as consoles, according to Eurogamer. The first is an all new game called Sonic Project 2017, and they have a look at...

Free Umbrella Corps Demo Coming to PS4 this Weekend. Worms W.M.D All-Stars Pre-Order Edition Is Now Available For Digital Pre-order And Pre-download On Xbox One. This Week On Xbox.

System Talk: Nightdive Studios discuss System Shock Kickstarter + Nightdive Sale! - GOG.com. Matt Chat 349- Stephen Kick on System Shock HD Remake. Thanks Ant.

Weekend Promo: Wadjet Eye + Rebellion + Double Fine - GOG.com.

League of Legends July Early Sales- 07.22 - 07.25. Samorost 3 on Steam. Save 33%. Team Fortress 2 matchmaking update. Winning Putt Patch Notes: 7/21/16. Zombasite version 0.940.

Publisher Gameforge and developer Sparkypants Studios announce that closed beta testing is now underway for DropZone, their upcoming RTS game. They show off the game in a new gameplay trailer and...

8DAYS is now available on Steam, offering a Windows and OS X twin-stick shooter with 3D controls and throwback 2D graphics. Here's a trailer and here's word: "G.O.D. Inc. is the world leader in the...

Steam now offers Lovely Planet Arcade, a first-person puzzle shooter for Windows, OS X, and Linux that's a sequel to Lovely Planet. Here's a trailer offering a look at the games untextured graphics,...

The Starbound website announces the launch of Starbound, offering their thanks, saying, "We couldnt have made it this far without the support of our wonderful community thank you so much for your...

PayPal will share data, plug Visa in exchange for wider terminal acceptance. AT&T Again Loses TV, Broadband & Postpaid Phone Users.

Apple to make $3bn in revenue from Pokémon Go, say analysts. Thanks Slashdot via Ant. Watch Pokemon Go-Playing Reporter Get Caught During State Dept. Briefing.

New Overwatch Patch Now Live On PS4 And Xbox One, Adds Ana To The Roster.

Overwatch Open tournaments begin on Faceit starting July 23rd. Grand finals to be televised on TBS.

NVIDIA has unveiled the TITAN X, a new flagship video card based on their Pascal architecture, perhaps courting confusion by retaining the same name as their last top-of-the-line model. They call...

Publisher Curve Digital and developer No Brakes Games now offer the full Steam release of Human: Fall Flat for Windows, OS X, and Linux, following the debut of a prototype of the puzzle game on itch.i...

Slitherine announces the release of Order of Battle: Winter War, a paid expansion for free-to-play World War II wargame Order of Battle. The Windows and OS X expansion can be found on Steam, and it...

Pro Pinball Ultra is now available on Steam, offering a Windows, OS X, and Linux pinball simulation that got its kickstart though crowdfunding. Here's word on how this game improves upon its...

Duelyst Patch 1.68. Introduces Loot Crates, Prismatic Cards, and more. Heroes of the Storm Hotfix Patch Notes July 21, 2016. League of Legends Dynamic Queue matchmaking update. Master of Orion...

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Anthology on Steam. Save 66%. League of Legends Champion and skin sale- 07.22 - 07.25. Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime on Steam. Save 50%. SEGA Genesis Pick &...

911 Operator by PlayWay Kickstarter. "PC game about Emergency Services - Answer emotional 911 calls, give First Aid Instructions, play on ANY CITY in the world!" Also on Steam Greenlight. Here's a...

Preorders are now being accepted for Sid Meier's Civilization VI in preparation for the October 21st release of the next installment in the beloved strategy series. Those who commit in advance will...

Paradox Interactive announces The Reaper's Due, an upcoming expansion for Crusader Kings II that will infect the strategy sequel with the plague. They offer this announcement trailer (sure to go...

1C Company announces Haimrik, an action/adventure game in development at Below the Game for release next year on Windows PCs. This platformer has innovative narration and a black and white and red...

Free Reign Entertainment announces the launch of Shattered Skies, calling the game an open-world looter shooter in a no rules sandbox environment. This is sold on its website and on Steam as a one-ti...

A new Epic Map Pack is now available as DLC for Ashes of the Singularity, adding new maps and a new scenario to Stardock's real-time strategy game. The pack is available through Steam or Stardock,...

Facebook Eyes Experimental Laser Broadband -- at 2.1 Gbps. Verizon Begins Testing 10 Gbps Fiber Connections in the Lab. Firefox to start blocking Flash content in August.