This weekend's PC game deals include a traditional games bundle by the folks at the Humble Store after a pretty long break, free events for FPS fans, and a new summer sale by Green Man Gaming.
With the Cursed Sails content drop less than two weeks away, Rare is focusing its attention on squashing bugs on their pirate adventure title, Sea of Thieves, with today's 1.1.7 update.
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Two Point Hospital and its bizarre illness-ridden patients will be available for PC in late August, the developer announced today. Pre-orders for the game are also available now for $31.49.
The No Man's Sky 'NEXT' update is slated to land next week, and with it arrives the full implementation of multiplayer that the developer has been teasing and testing since last year.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War no longer has any microtransactions to speak of, with Monolith Productions removing the premium market today while introducing a huge number of changes to the action-RPG.
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The second major content update is landing for Sea of Thieves on July 31. Cursed Sails brings about ships that are manned by skeleton crews, which are laying siege to Outposts across the seas.
Halfway through July, Microsoft has pushed out the second wave of its Games with Gold promotion. Death Squared for the Xbox One and Splinter Cell: Conviction for the Xbox 360 are now free to claim.
This weekend's PC game deals include a build your own bundle by the Humble Store that offers up the catalog of Telltale Games, and a Daedalic bundle that includes Shadow Tactics and Crazy Machines 3.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is slated to go through beta periods on PC, Xbox One, and PS4 in the next couple of months, with both the multiplayer modes and the new battle royale mode being tested.
Eight more games have arrived to EA's Origin Access subscription service on PC, including Cities: Skylines, RiME, Darksiders: Warmasterered Edition, Jotun Valhalla Edition, and more.
Those planning to pick up the cooperative shooter Earthfall will want to install AMD's new 18.7.1 driver, which bring impressive performance boosts of almost 30% to its line-up of graphics cards.
The company behind Tropico and Dungeons series, Kalypso Media, has bought up the rights to the classic stealth tactics series Commandos. The company plans to introduce new entries and remasters.
A brand new Bilge Rat adventure has landed on Sea of Thieves, and this time it tasks players with exploring the depths for cursed mermaid statues to destroy for the next couple of weeks.
During its Inside Xbox stream today, Microsoft announced that the popular football and rocket car mashup title, Rocket League, has now entered the Xbox Game Pass subscription program.
The PC version of Capcom's Monster Hunter: World finally has a release date, with the company announcing today that the popular action RPG will arrive for the platform early next month.
This weekend's PC game deals include a brand new Humble Monthly Bundle with three early unlocks, free events for Rocket League and Destiny 2, a whole load of discounted DRM-free games, and more.
This week's Sea of Thieves update comes with a Banjo-Kazooie Figurehead item celebrating the classic game's 20th anniversary as well as a ban wave for confirmed cheaters, among other changes.
The upcoming Shenmue I & II collection finally has a release date, with Sega announcing that the re-release version will arrive for PC, Xbox One, and PS4 on August 21. Pre-orders are available now.
A couple of massively popular games are getting new Xbox One bundles, with Microsoft announcing an Xbox One X PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds bundle and an Xbox One S Minecraft bundle today.
Another major update has hit Cloud Imperium Games' crowd-funded behemoth Star Citizen, bumping up the Alpha version number to 3.2.0. The update carries mining mechanics, new ships, and more.
This weekend's PC game deals include even more highlights from the 2018 Steam Summer Sale, which now has less than a week left on its counter. There is also a Battlefield expansions giveaway by EA.
Assault Android Cactus for the Xbox One and Virtual Fighter 5 for the Xbox 360 are now freely available to claim for all Xbox Live Gold subscribers as part of Microsoft's July Games with Gold.
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B.J Blazkowicz has finally arrived on Nintendo's hybrid console with the release of Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. The Switch edition arrives with motion control support and a $59.99 price tag.
Celebrating the 3 million player mark and the Fourth of July, Undead Labs has released a new DLC pack with new vehicles, weapons, fireworks, and more. There's also a free update for the game.
The free games heading to Xbox Live Gold members for the month of July were announced today, with them including Splinter Cell: Conviction, Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown 2, and more.
The latest update to Sea of Thieves introduces another event for pirates to tackle, where they must hunt skeletons that carry explosive powder kegs. Skeleton firearm accuracy has been reduced as well.
Ten more games are heading to the Xbox Game Pass in July, with Microsoft revealing Warhammer: Vermintide 2, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Fallout 3, DiRT 4, Abzu, Bomber Crew, and more.
Two more Battlefield 1 and Battlefield 4 expansions are now available to grab for free across all platforms. The expansions on offer this time around are Turning Tides and Second Assault.
Platinum Games' NieR: Automata is finally here for the Xbox One, more than a year after the action RPG launched for the PlayStation 4 and PC. The game arrives with Xbox One X enhancements as well.
This weekend's PC game deals include a brand new Indie Legends bundle and a sale from Fanatical, but everything is dwarfed by the Steam Summer Sale that just kicked off with unending discounts.
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Dontnod Entertainment has officially confirmed Life is Strange 2, with the first installment of its five-episode story set to arrive for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on September 27.
While Rockstar Games has not announced a PC version of its upcoming western title, Red Dead Redemption 2, a LinkedIn page of a former employee has surfaced that lists the game for the PC platform.
Just as the Steam Summer Sale kicks off, the Humble Store has started a brand new giveaway. Harebrained Schemes' tactical RPG, Shadowrun Returns Deluxe Edition, is now free to claim.
The Steam 2018 Summer Sale is now up and running with discounts on thousands of PC games. There's also a new mini-game for players to participate in, giving everyone the chance to win some free games.
This week's Sea of Thieves update brings in more Megalodons for players to face off against, but these massive sharks will have different personalities, with some opting to swim away when confronted.
PUBG Corp is introducing a new way for players to unlock customization items in PUBG with the new Event Pass. Players purchasing the pass will be able to earn cosmetics by completing various missions.
Valve today announced developer and publisher homepages to let companies show off their gaming catalogs in a much more palatable fashion than before. The pages even let players track new releases.
This weekend's PC game deals include a giveaway of the Ubisoft fighting game For Honor, a new Build Your Own bundle featuring a selection of games by the publisher 2K, and plenty of more deals.
Xbox Live Gold members can now grab Lego Indiana Jones 2 for the Xbox 360 and a bundle for the F2P MOBA, Smite, worth $100 for the Xbox One for free, as part of the June Games with Gold.
Rare's new Sea of Thieves update is now up and running, bringing the version number up to 1.1.2. The update carries the game's very first event, tasking players with finding lost skeleton thrones.
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