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QuakeCon: 2,800 Gamers, 72 Hours, One Intensifying Smell.

The Angels of Gallipoli by Alexis Morin Kickstarter. Episodic third-person action game for Windows and OS X set during World War I. "From South Africa to the First World War, Major Alan Campbell...

This tweet has photos of a new Vive controller Valve is showing off at their Dev Days. Kotaku has word from Valve that these are still evaluating prototypes, and don't yet have answers for the "good...

Future Samsung TV's will have the Steam Link built in. Facebook has repeatedly trended fake news since firing its human editors. Thanks HARDOCP. Netflix Now Only Has 31 Movies from IMDB's Top 250...

2K Announces NHL® SuperCard 2K17 Featuring NHL All-Star and San Jose Sharks Center Logan Couture. Verizon Wireless Seeing Large Spike in User Billing Complaints. Sprint Giving Away 1 Million Phones,...

PlayStation VR Launches Today Across the United States and Canada. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Launches Batman: Arkham VR for PlayStation VR. Free PlayStation VR games and demos.

Devolver Digital announces the release of Shadow Warrior 2, Flying Wild Hog Studios' follow-up to their martial arts shooter remake. A recent "Who Wants Some Wang" trailer shows off the game's...

Daedalic Entertainment and the Spanish developer Teku Studios announce a November 11th release date for Candle for Windows, OS X, and Linux. This "Making of" trailer shows off the game and its hand...

Aerocool XPredator II Case on Overclocked Inside. D-Link P701AV Powerline AV2 2000 Kit on TweakTown. Energen 5-Port USB Charging Station on ThinkComputers.org. Fierce PC Dragon Shield on Vortez. G.SK...

Clustertruck and Lichtspeer on Zero Punctuation. NSFW. Kittypocalypse on Chalgyr's Game Room. Shadow Warrior 2 on Eurogamer, Gaming Nexus, and Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Skylanders Imaginators on Angry...

PS3 owners can now file claims in class-action Linux lawsuit.

Facebook Paid Out $5 Million in Bug Bounties Since 2011. Thanks HARDOCP.

Ongoing PC sales downturn is the longest yet, says analyst. Western Digital Ships More Than 10 Million Helium-filled Hdds. Thanks HARDOCP.

Kerbal Space Program update 1.2 now launched.

Demon Bundle on Bundle Stars. Heroes of the Storm Weekly Sale: Oct 11 - 18, 2016. Human: Fall Flat on Steam. Save 33%. Humble Company of Heroes 10th Anniversary Bundle (pay what you want and help...

WIRED - Its Time for Videogames to Embrace the Power of Failure Again. Thanks Kxmode. "Videogames have long had a built-in system to punish failure, the Game Over. In the arcades, this was a...

Spryke - an immersive, meticulously crafted platformer by Dave Bleja Kickstarter. "A deeply crafted platformer about a deep sea cyberfish out of water. Think Super Meat Boy meets Rayman meets...

The Diablo III website offers a first look at the upcoming Season 8 of Diablo III. Blizzard outlines what this will bring to the action/RPG, including new cosmetic rewards, season journey rewards,...

A launch trailer for Shadow Warrior 2 offers the opening credits from the upcoming martial arts shooter sequel. The game is due tomorrow, and the description of the clip summarizes what to expect:...

Team Fortress blog has details on how Valve is celebrating Halloween this year in Team Fortress 2. They explain that there will not be a new Scream Fortress event this year because they are working...

Owners of No Man's Sky frustrated by a lack of communication from Hello Games about the game will be interested in a tweet from a couple of days ago by Paul Weir. Responding to tweets expressing...

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive » Pre-Release Notes for 10-11-2016. Dota 2 Update - October 11th, 2016. Rainbow Six Siege 4.3 Patch Fixes Interrogations, Fights Bullying, and More.

a dream? - a poetic experience -- Steam Greenlight. "An artistic puzzle platformer about different facets of life and personal experiences. Each level is associated to a personal theme, which is...

Italian developer Rortos announces Blue Angels: Ready, Break!, an upcoming Windows version of a flight simulator they've already released for smart phones. Though it has mobile roots, they say the...

Thumper is now available on Steam, offering a rhythm-based action racing game for Windows. This is also out for PS4 and PS Vita, and they also announce that PC virtual reality will come to the game...

A post on Steam says that in spite of being quiet on the topic for some time, Night Dive Studios is still working on the promised remastered version of Turok 2 (thanks Eurogamer). They explain their...

The Hitman website has details on the upcoming season finale for their episodic Hitman series. Here's a Season Finale Teaser trailer, and here's word: In Episode 6: Hokkaido, Agent 47 will travel to...

The Battlefield 1 Early Enlister Deluxe Edition for PC is now available for preorder on Origin, and those who have pre-purchased this can start downloading the trial version now (thanks VG247). There'...

Ubisoft Club now offers Beyond Good & Evil for free, the promised new offering in their 30th anniversary celebration. This is offered for a limited time, but once downloaded, the game is yours to...

Today is Yom Kippur, which began at sundown last night. I've learned Happy Yom Kippur is not a proper greeting for the occasion, so have an easy fast if you are observing. Links: Thanks Ant and...

There are now over 10,000 games on Steam… Unionists call for withdrawal of sick' video game featuring IRA mission. Not the first group you'd expect to object to a Mafia game…

Apple iPhone 7 and 7 Plus Cell Phones on PC Perspective. Apple iPhone 7 Plus Cell Phone on TechSpot. Arozzi Vernazza Gaming Chair on Neoseeker. ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 6GB Strix Graphics Card on...

Damaged Core on Chalgyr's Game Room. Dreadhalls on Chalgyr's Game Room. iOMoon on Chalgyr's Game Room. Neon Chrome on PXA Peeks.

BREIN Tracks Down YouTube Pirate, Warns Others. Thanks HARDOCP. How a Video Game About Sheep Exposes the FBI's Broken FOIA System.

A second hacker group is targeting SWIFT bank system users with malware, Symantec warns. Thanks Ant. SAP fixes gaping authentication bypass flaw after 3 YEARS.

Steam Dev Days will take place over the course of tomorrow and Thursday.

Crowdfunding Spotlight - Beard Blade - TechRaptor.

Dead Effect on IndieGameStand. Pay what you want. Hacknet on Steam. Save 50%. Phantom Brave on Steam. Save 15%. SUNLESS SEA on Steam. Save 66%.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive » Pre-Release Notes for 10-10-2016. Dota 2 Update - October 10th, 2016. Natural Selection 2 Build 310 is now live on Steam.

1C Company says their upcoming psychological horror will be here just in time for Halloween, announcing an October 27th release date for Through the Woods. The game will be released on Steam, but the...

The ManiaPlanet Blog has a preview of Maniaplanet 4, discussing the performance and rendering advantages in this upcoming update to the game engine for TrackMania, ShootMania, and QuestMania. They...

The GeForce website celebrates the release of Gears of War 4 for Windows 10, offering an extended history of all the games in the shooter series. They also note that those who buy a new GeForce GTX...

Overwatch website announces that a limited-time Halloween Terror event is underway in Overwatch. For the next three weeks the multiplayer shooter will be handing out special loot boxes to hand out...

Samsung Officially Halts All Note7 Sales & Exchanges, Asks Customers To Stop Using Them. Samsung Just Stopped Production of the Exploding Galaxy Note 7s. Gluing Batteries Down Made It Worse. The...

Sony says bright light and shiny surfaces will cause problems for PSVR. Gears Of War 4 Is Now Available For Xbox One. Welcome to Suplex City WWE® 2K17 Now Available. Metal Gear Solid V: The...

Over 20 years of RPG making with Chris Avellone - gamesTM.

Worlds 2016- Quarterfinals Rundown.

Crush Online is now live, offering an MMOG with three faction PvP MOBA combat in a persistent world. This is free-to-play for Windows, and can be picked up from the Crush Online website or Steam....

Gearbox announces the release of Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary Edition World Tour, the promised update of the first of the two first-person shooters in the Duke Nukem series. There are details on...

A new Underrail - Development Log has details on Underrail: Expedition, an expansion coming to Underrail in the first half of next year. They offer some screenshots of what this brings to Stygian...