This weekend's PC game deals include a giveaway for racing fans, hundreds of demos to try out, a co-op focused free events pile, and sales from popular franchises with new entries on the way.
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Blackbird Interactive has launched its promised mod tools and editor for its space-based RTS game Homeworld 3, along with its dedicated website for players to download new mods via mod.io.
This weekend's Xbox Free Play Days offer delivers four games to try for Xbox Game Pass Core and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members. They include two Ubisoft multiplayer games, and more.
The free games of the Epic Games Store have returned to normal, and the latest offer is a copy of Redout 2. The racer with "impossible speeds" is available to claim for all PC gamers.
The Nvidia GeForce NOW cloud gaming service has added four titles to its library this week. That includes Sea of Thieves, the popular pirate-themed online game from Rare and Microsoft.
Over 14 million UK gamers are suing Valve, claiming the company abused its dominance of gaming through Steam. The class action lawsuit seeks $843 million in compensation for alleged price-fixing.
Epic Games Store leak reveals a trove of unannounced games, including Bioshock 4, Red Dead Redemption on PC, and a Final Fantasy IX remake. Epic has since taken measures to prevent further leaks.
Pocketpair has delivered a Palworld update to Xbox Insiders that finally brings dedicated server support. Xbox console and Microsoft Store PC players are no longer restricted to 4-player sessions.
Microsoft has confirmed that Ara: History Untold, the grand strategy game from developer Oxide Games, will officially launch on September 24 for PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store and PC Game Pass.
Microsoft's latest monthly Xbox software update is out for its consoles and the Xbox PC app, this time for June 2024. It adds support for consoles remembering up to 10 wireless networks and more.
Grinding Gear Games has dropped a new gameplay video for its upcoming action-RPG sequel Path of Exile II. It shows off the ability of the newly revealed Witch player character class.
After a teaser trailer was released during the Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday, BioWare and EA debuted 20 minutes of real gameplay from the upcoming RPG title Dragon Age: The Veilguard.
The 2024 edition of Ubisoft Forward had lots of new game reveals and announcements including when we can expect to see the remake of Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, a new Monopoly game, and more.
Ubisoft and Massive Entertainment have unveiled the first DLC pack that's heading to Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Releasing in July, it will bring new a new region, new enemies, and more content.
Ubisoft is bringing back the Anno series in a big way. Anno 117: Pax Romana was just announced at the Ubisoft 2024 Forward showcase, taking players to ancient Rome for the first time.
Ubisoft's Forward presentation today kicked off with an extended look at the upcoming Massive Entertainment-developed title Star Wars Outlaws. It shows off Kay Vess and Nix in Tatooine.
Blackbird Interactive has launched the first major update for the recent space-based RTS sequel Homeworld 3. The 1.1 update includes a new Skirmish map, a new ship variant, and more.
Valve is back with another edition of its Steam Next Fest demo festival. For the next seven days, PC gamers can try out gameplay slices from hundreds of upcoming games without opening their wallets.
With the release of Destiny 2's The Final Shape expansion pack last week, Bungie is now teasing players of the sci-fi shooter with plans for new "episodes" and Codename Frontiers in 2025.
Ubisoft Forward 2024 promises to offer new info, trailers, and reveals for the game publisher. Here's when and how you can watch it later today, and also what will and what we expect to be revealed.
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer finally went on the record on Sunday about the recent layoffs and studio closures at the division and also commented on rumors of a forthcoming Xbox handheld device.
The 2024 edition of the PC Gaming Show was packed with new trailers and reveals for over 70 games. Here's a look at some of our favorite game reveals, release dates, trailers and more.
Bethesda has finally released the promised modding tools for its latest RPG Starfield, opening the flood gates for modders to create everything from small tweaks to total conversion mods.
Ubisoft gave a first look at Assassin's Creed Shadows gameplay at the Xbox Games Showcase today, revealing how Naoe's Shinobi and Yasuke's Samurai styles work in different situations.
The 2024 edition of the Xbox Games Showcase may have been the best event that the company has held in a long time. Here's our wrap-up of the Showcase with even more game trailers and reveals.
Playground Games unveiled a brand-new trailer for its upcoming Fable reboot at the Xbox Games Showcase today. The Matt King-featuring trailer gives a first look at the gameplay and a rival hero.
Obsidian Entertainment's upcoming fantasy RPG Avowed received another trailer at the Xbox Games Showcase, revealing one of the four companions, the Dreamscourge, and three rivaling factions.
During the Xbox Games Showcase, Microsoft confirmed that Age of Mythology: Retold, a major remake of the fantasy RTS game, will be released on September 4 for the PC and Xbox platforms.
The Coalition surprise-announced a Gears of War origin story today at the Xbox Games Showcase. Gears of War: E-Day will follow Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago during the start of the Locust invasion.
At the Xbox Games Showcase, Microsoft shared a new look at the new Indiana Jones game that MachineGames is building. The adventure game is coming out later this year on PC and Xbox.
Microsoft finally revealed the first concrete info about State of Decay 3, the long-in-development game in the zombie survival setting from developer Undead Labs. There's a new trailer as well.
Bethesda Game Studios dropped the first trailer and info about the upcoming Starfield: Shattered Space expansion pack. Also, the developer is adding some new content to the main game tonight.
Piranha Games has announced that its mech-themed action-sim game MechWarrior 5 Clans will officially launch on October 3 for the PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Offworld will bring its first-person shooter Starship Troopers: Extermination to the Xbox Series X|S and PS5 consoles on October 11. It will also leave Early Access period for the PC version.
The 2024 summer edition of the PC Gaming Show will stream on Sunday, June 9. It promises to be a jam-packed show with over 70 games getting the spotlight, along with a special pre-show event.
Microsoft holds its annual Xbox Games Showcase on Sunday, June 9. Here's how you can watch the show when it takes place, and what you might see revealed during the company's single biggest game event.
This weekend's PC game deals include a brand-new Humble Choice selection, a couple of fresh charity bundles, a giveaway involving a Firaxis strategy entry, and plenty of other specials.
Nightdive Studios has announced plans to release The Thing: Remastered, a graphical update to the 2002 sci-fi horror action game that's based on the 1982 classic John Carpenter movie.
Summer Games Fest 2024 was packed with new trailers, release date reveals, and updates for current games. That includes an upcoming big update for Palworld, along with an update on EA's Skate World.
Alan Wake II's first expansion, Night Springs, is out tomorrow, June 8, and one of its protagonists is a big surprise. The three-episode expansion brings back major characters from Remedy Games.
Microsoft busts Windows 11 "myths and misconceptions" so you can upgrade from 10 worry-free
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