Blue's News

Overclockers Bring Speed, Power and Heat to Computex. Thanks HARDOCP.

Avalanche Studios now offers the MECH LAND ASSAULT expansion for Just Cause 3 to those who own the Air, Land and Sea expansion pass for the open world action sequel. This advance access will last a...

A new trailer from Grand Theft Auto V shows off the Further Adventures in Finance and Felony update coming next week to Grand Theft Auto Online. Here's word: Ever since you first stepped off that...

Flying Wild Hog now offers Hard Reset Redux in North America, saying this updated edition of their hardcore first-person shooter will come out in Europe on June 8th. They also announce that this...

ACE Team announces Rock of Ages II: Bigger and Boulder, saying this rocking sequel will roll out this autumn for Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. The announcement trailer includes gameplay,...

The Sims website announces The Sims 4 has added new gender customization options to better reflect the real world, offering this trailer to show off how this works (thanks The Verge). Here's word on...

The Activision Games blog announces the release of The Giant as a standalone map for Call of Duty: Black Ops III. This was previously only available in special editions or a season pass, but now can...

This forum post announces the launch of new Builder's Kit DLC for Galactic Civilizations III, offering more than 100 new parts to allow players to explore their creativity in creating new starships...

Meridian: Squad 22 is now available on Steam, offering early access to this science-fiction, real-time strategy sequel to Meridian: New World. The trailer accompanying the news is from a couple of...

Dejobaan Games announces a release date for Tick Tock Bang Bang, specifying June 9th as the time they will release this first-person shooter (see what we did there?). The Dejobaan Games website has...

Boss Key Productions announces they will conduct some closed alpha testing of Lawbreakers this month, which will offer a first chance to check out the upcoming first-person shooter from Cliff...

Blizzard announces seven million players are currently enjoying Overwatch, their new first-person shooter, saying players have racked up 119 million hours of play in the game's first week. This is...

Prepare to have your mind blown, as Mojang announces that Minecraft has sold more than 100 million copies. In an analogy we're prone to invoking here, they point out that if all Minecraft players...

The iPhones Biggest Threat Isnt AndroidIts Amazons Echo.

The Manila Major Group Stage - Dota 2. Immortals acquire Tempo Storm CS-GO team.

Membrain gets Steam Greenlight approval. "In Membrain, you can build your own solutions to the puzzles. Need to cross a gap? Place down a Block or Launch node. Cant quite reach that higher platform?...

Kasedo Games now offers a teaser trailer from Project Highrise, their upcoming skyscraper management simulation. The Steam page for the project is also now online, as the plan is for this to break...

This announcement celebrates the first anniversary of the release of ARK: Survival Evolved, saying patch 242 is now live, adding a bunch of new content to the dinosaur survival game, and launching a...

Hourences and Grip Games announce a June 7th release date for the full version of The Solus Project, following the mystery/adventure game's episodic early access release. This release trailer...

Cyan announces a release date for Obduction, as the Myst developer says their crowdfunded VR game will be released for all platforms on July 26th. They will also be showing off the game in a couple...

EA CFO Blake Jorgensen narrowed the release window for Titanfall 2 to the six weeks surrounding the release of Battlefield 1, reports Videogamer, saying the revelation came during yesterday's 2016...

Syberia Bundle on Steam. Save 80%.

Dota 2 Update - June 1st 2016. Hearthstone Update 5.0.1.13030. League of Legends Patch 6.11 notes. ORCS MUST DIE! UNCHAINED version 1.2 Bloodspike Unchained released. Zombasite version 0.935.

Valve now offers a June update on their Steam Controller, discussing how developers are better supporting it in new releases, and discussing recent improvements to how the controllers work. They say...

PaperSeven announces Blackwood Crossing, a story-driven adventure game coming later this year to Windows and consoles that will be the debut release from this indie British developer formed by...

Rocket League continues to kill it, with Psyonix telling Forbes that the motorized sports game has sold more than five million units and five million DLC packs across all platforms, and has earned...

With Hearts of Iron IV set to invade on June 6th, the anniversary of D-Day, Paradox Interactive offers third and final video developer diary 3 from the World War II strategy sequel. Along with the...

2K Games reveals a collector's edition for Mafia III, a special version of the upcoming open-world crime sequel, a special treat for collectors who collect collector's editions (the game will also...

Blizzard announces they are adding an unranked draft mode to Heroes of the Storm, which is probably the feature most frequently requested for their MOBA. The new draft is coming with some changes to...

PaperSeven announces Blackwood Crossing, a story-driven adventure game coming later this year to Windows and consoles that will be the debut release from this indie British developer formed by...

Nearly 1 in 4 people abandon mobile apps after only one use. Suddenly $0.99 seems overpriced. ASUS Readies ROG Laptops with Optional 120 Hz AHVA Display Panels.

Gamasutra reports that Felipe Falanghe has stepped down as lead developer for Kerbal Space Program, though the forum post where they say this was announced is unavailable (the forums seem to be...

Microsoft cuts the price of Xbox One ahead of E3. Shadow Blade: Reload on PS4 released. TurnOn Is Now Available For Xbox One.

2016 D.I.C.E. Europe Announces First Group of Speakers. Hearthstone June 2016 Ranked Play Season Back in Zuldrak. The Week in StarCraft II Esports (June 1 - June 6).

Cleave by Wolves of Ragnarok Studios Kickstarter. "Cleave will be the first game developed by Wolves of Ragnarok Studios and seeks to meld two established genres into a single game. Select where...

The Black Death Version 0.05 - Out Now. Counter-Strike- Global Offensive » Release Notes for 5-31-2016. Quantum Break Title Update 1.6.2016. Team Fortress 2 update released

GOG.com unveils GOG.com Connect, which offers customers DRM-free versions of eligible games they previously purchased on Steam at no additional cost. They say other games may become available like...

Blizzard tweets about plans to launch competitive play in Overwatch, saying "We'll be introducing our Competitive Play (hopefully) later in July," a change from their previously announced intention...

Thanks Ant. Even older Samsung TVs are going to get baked ads. Sounds half-baked. Thanks Slashdot. Atari's going to build IoT devices that talk over a low-power network. Thanks Slashdot. The...

Heroes of the Storm Weekly Sale- May 31 June 7, 2016. Rebel Galaxy on Steam. Save 50%. Sheltered on Steam. Save 33%. The Stanley Parable on Steam. Save 80%. TRON RUN-r on Steam. Save 70%.

ArcheAge Update 2.9: Ascension. Dota 2 Update - May 31st, 2016. Magical Brickout Theme 6 - The Dwarf Mine - is now live. Rainbow Six Siege 3.2 Update Rebalances Shield-Wielding Operators, Expands...

FLYING TIGERS- SHADOWS OVER CHINA 0.9.5.1 Dogfight Daze Update. Includes two new planes.

A post on Battle.net from Jeff Kaplan explains that Blizzard is working on a way to export Overwatch highlight clips "someday," should the technology become available to permit such a miracle (thanks...

Following the news of their PAYDAY acquisition, Starbreeze announces they have acquired the rights to Cinemaware's roster of classic Amiga and Atari games, including Defender of the Crown and Wings....

The Elder Scrolls Online website announces the Dark Brotherhood is now available as promised for the Windows and OS X editions of The Elder Scrolls Online, Bethesda's MMORPG. The console versions of...

The Minecraft blog discusses a change in policy that will reduce the ability for companies to promote themselves through Minecraft, though Mojang stresses that this does not impact non-commercial fan-...

Deep Silver and Techland announce the release of the Dead Island Definitive Collection, which bundles the original edition of this zombie game, the Dead Island: Riptide expansion, and the new Dead...

Best Smartwatches (You Can Buy Today) - TechSpot.

Cheap Xbox One Deals and Console Bundles. 2K Announces Bill Goldberg as WWE®2K17 Pre-Order Bonus. Halo 5's Next Free Expansion Out Today, Here's Everything It Adds.

Ex-Lionhead Developers Bringing Secret Fable Card Game to Kickstarter - IGN. The Bard's Tale IV Interview - RPGWatch. Thanks Acleacius.