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Stronghold: Warlords Announced by Firefly Studios

Today, Firefly Studios has revealed the next entry in their venerable Stronghold franchise: Stronghold: Warlords, which is set in 3rd century BC China and progresses through to the beginnings of the…

June 10, 2019 | 09:30 EDT

Coverage Club: Rising Lords - A Desktop Board Game
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Going Medieval With The Turn-Based Skirmish Mode of Rising Lords

It's #loveindies time, which means that TechRaptor is going all in on indie game coverage! That means previews, reviews and a bunch of new Coverage Club entries from our review team all week. Keep…

June 8, 2019 | 02:45 EDT

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Coverage Club: Atom RPG and The Anxiety of Influence

It's #loveindies time, which means that TechRaptor is going all in on indie game coverage! That means previews, reviews and a bunch of new Coverage Club entries from our review team all week. Keep…

June 8, 2019 | 02:15 EDT

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Free Borderlands 2 DLC Leaked, Connecting Story to Borderlands 3

For a brief moment, a Steam page revealed that free Borderlands 2 DLC, Commander Lilith and the Fight for Sanctuary, is coming June 9th. Before the page was taken down, ResetEra managed to grab the…

June 7, 2019 | 09:30 EDT

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Darksiders Genesis Officially Announced, Developed by Airship Syndicate

As shown off during Google's Stadia Connect, THQ Nordic and Airship Syndicate are working together on Darksiders Genesis. The reveal comes after a leak earlier in the day on Amazon, as well as leaks…

June 7, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

Xbox Game Studios Announce 14 Games Showing At E3 2019
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Predicting E3 2019: Microsoft

It's inarguable that Microsoft's E3 2018 showing was the strongest of any of the big three hardware developers. Chock full of announcements, acquisitions, and surprises, Microsoft's Xbox One may not…

June 6, 2019 | 02:00 EDT

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GOG Re-Releases Diablo: Hellfire Expansion, Adds Bethesda to Summer Sale

Today, GOG.COM has re-released Synergistic Software's Diablo: Hellfire expansion to Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo. It comes free for current owners of the title, and the Diablo and Diablo: Hellfire…

June 5, 2019 | 05:09 EDT

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Planet Coaster Ghostbusters DLC Coming June 4th - New Scenario And More

Planet Coaster is getting some DLC based on the Ghostbusters franchise. It'll be released on June 4th and will contain lots of Ghostbusters-themed content. Ghostbusters and theme parks seem like a…

June 2, 2019 | 11:48 EDT

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Build And Manage An Arcade In Arcade Tycoon, Coming August 22nd

We've had tycoon games themed around trains, dinosaurs, and business. Now it's time for gamers to look inwards. Arcade Tycoon allows you to build and manage your very own gaming arcade. It'll launch…

June 1, 2019 | 02:20 EDT

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Kao The Kangaroo: Round 2 Is Free To Keep On Steam Today

Do you love 3D platformers? Wanna play one for free? Nobody's going to answer "no" to that question, right? You're in luck: Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 is currently free to keep on Steam. If you wanna…

June 1, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart Gets June Release Date

In collaboration with TOKYOTOON, Fruitbat Factory has announced that beloved Japanese visual novel The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart will get a worldwide Steam release on June 17…

May 31, 2019 | 08:49 EDT

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Golem Gates Out Now on Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch

Today, indie publisher Digerati announced with developer Laser Guided Games that they have released Golem Gates on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and the Nintendo Switch. Upon the release game creator,…

May 31, 2019 | 04:30 EDT

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CCG World of Myths Released on Early Access

Recently, developer Rebellious Software launched their collectible card game (CCG) World of Myths onto Steam's Early Access. https://youtu.be/aFBaRCvW_ag The game features Greek, Norse, and Japanese…

May 31, 2019 | 04:15 EDT

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Team Sonic Racing Review - Gotta Go The Speed Limit

Sonic is once again giving his feet a break and hopping into a car. This occurrence isn't wholly uncommon for our favorite hedgehog throughout his career, but it still feels noteworthy. In his latest…

May 31, 2019 | 02:00 EDT

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Northgard Coming to the Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One Later This Year

Today, Shiro Games announced that Northgard, their Norse Mythology-based real-time strategy game (RTS), will be coming to the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One later this year. https://www…

May 30, 2019 | 05:00 EDT

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SENRAN KAGURA Peach Ball Coming to Switch and PC July 9th, Reflexions To PC June 24th

Xseed Games has announced a new round of Senran Kagura spin-off games coming to the Switch and PC this summer. First up we have Senran Kagura Peach Ball which will be hitting the Switch on July 9th…

May 30, 2019 | 11:20 EDT

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Metroidvania Timespinner Coming To Switch And Xbox One

2018’s Timespinner will be launching on the Nintendo Switch and Xbox One on June 4, publisher Chucklefish announced in a press release. Previously, the Metroidvania game had been available for the…

May 29, 2019 | 10:04 EDT

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Konami Announces Full Contents of Contra Anniversary Collection

Konami has announced the contents of the Contra Anniversary Collection, coming soon to the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Steam.  The collection bundles together a dozen releases from…

May 29, 2019 | 03:02 EDT

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Clear Out Your Backlog, Play Free Games In Steam Spring Cleaning Event

It's time for another Steam Spring Cleaning event. This one runs until May 28th at 10 am PT (that's 1 pm ET). Valve is encouraging you to take a look at your backlog and clear out some of the games…

May 25, 2019 | 10:40 EDT

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Retro Platformer Reboot Blaster Master Zero Fires Onto Steam June 14th

Blaster Master Zero will be heading to Steam on June 14th. The game was previously exclusive to the Nintendo Switch. Developer Inti Creates announced the news at this year's MomoCon. The studio said…

May 25, 2019 | 10:20 EDT

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Valve Highlights Top 20 Steam Games For April 2019 - Mordhau And More

Valve has released a list of the top 20 Steam releases for April 2019. The list contains some surprises and some fairly predictable entries. This is the first time the company has divulged the best-…

May 24, 2019 | 11:15 EDT

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How Devespresso Games Crafted a Brand New World in Vambrace: Cold Soul

The world of Vambrace: Cold Soul is dark and frigid. Players must go on expeditions that are a matter of life, but capturing this atmosphere through gameplay is just part of it. The art must be as…

May 23, 2019 | 02:00 EDT

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Kao The Kangaroo: Round 2 Bounces Onto Steam June 1st

The wave of 3D platforming revival continues. Kao the Kangaroo: Round 2 is coming to PC via Steam on June 1st. If you don't know who Kao is, you're not alone. Kao the Kangaroo was a Dreamcast…

May 23, 2019 | 10:00 EDT

Valve Releases Standalone Steam Chat App for Android and iOS
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Valve Releases Standalone Steam Chat App for Android and iOS

Valve has announced a new Steam Chat standalone mobile app, available for Android and iOS. While there was already a standard Steam app for Android and iOS that included chat, this new app is touted…

May 22, 2019 | 07:56 EDT

Valve's Latest Steam Blog Addresses Positive Review Bombing
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Valve's Latest Steam Blog Addresses Positive Review Bombing

Last month, during the tragic Notre-Dame fire, Ubisoft gave away copies of Assassin’s Creed Unity for free on Uplay, as we reported. One of the unforeseen consequences of this giveaway was that…

May 21, 2019 | 06:01 EDT

CS:GO Game-breaking Exploit Lets Players Change The Shape of Smoke Grenades
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CS:GO Game-breaking Exploit Lets Players Change The Shape of Smoke Grenades

Multiplayer games are usually a hotbed of exploits that players quickly manage to find and usually end up making the game hell for other players. These exploits are generally patched out within the…

May 20, 2019 | 07:00 EDT

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Get Ready to Save Taipei in Dusk Diver, Coming to Consoles Later This Year

Publisher PQube announced today that Taiwanese action/musou game Dusk Diver will launch worldwide on Switch and PS4 this autumn. Dusk Diver entered Steam Early Access in late March, earlier this year…

October 26, 2019 | 09:42 EDT

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Effie Brings Classic 3D Platforming Action To PS4 On June 4th

Fans of classic 3D platformers rejoice, for your new favorite game is coming. 3D platformer Effie lands on PS4 on June 4th. Effie takes place in the colorful land of Oblena, known for its lush…

May 17, 2019 | 09:40 EDT

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World War 3 Warzone Giga Patch Adds New Maps, New Weapons And More

World War 3 has received its largest update since its Early Access launch. The Warzone Giga Patch adds a number of new features, new weapons, and new maps to the game. First up, patch 0.6 adds two…

May 17, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

Necrobarista 3D Visual Novel Arrives On PC This August And Later On Consoles
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Necrobarista 3D Visual Novel Arrives On PC This August And Later On Consoles

If you're bored with regular 2D visual novels, here's something special you might be interested in. Necrobarista is a cinematic 3D visual novel with cel-shaded graphics, developed by Route 59 Games.…

May 16, 2019 | 02:20 EDT

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Valve Releases Steam Link App For iOS and Apple TV

Valve has just released the Steam Link app for iOS and Apple TV, which will bring your Steam library and all the games in it to your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV. All you need then is an MFi or Steam…

May 15, 2019 | 10:00 EDT

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AI: The Somnium Files Delayed Until September In North America

Upcoming detective adventure game AI: The Somnium Files has been delayed until September in North America. The game was announced last year and was originally set for release in July this year.…

May 15, 2019 | 01:40 EDT

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Ready Your Wallets - Steam Summer Sale 2019 Date Leaked

Prepare yourself for your yearly brush with financial ruin. The Steam Summer Sale 2019 date has been leaked. The SteamDB Twitter account revealed the date via a tweet posted earlier today. SteamDB…

May 15, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Valve Overhauls Steamworks Overview And Adds New Resources

Yesterday Valve announced the release of some new resources for Steamworks developers, as well as an overhaul of the Steamworks overview homepage. The update aims to help developers and publishers to…

May 14, 2019 | 02:45 EDT

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Discord Hits 250 Million Users, 56 Million Monthly Actives

The popular game-centric social platform Discord now has 250 million users just four years after its launch in 2015. According to gamesindustry.biz, the platform has doubled its number of users up…

May 14, 2019 | 02:30 EDT

First Steam Digital Con LudoNarraCon Celebrates Storytelling in Games
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First Steam Digital Con LudoNarraCon Celebrates Storytelling in Games

The first digital conversion hosted on Steam kicked off yesterday. LudoNarraCon is a digital convention aimed at celebrating narrative video games. It is an initiative of indie publishing label…

May 11, 2019 | 01:15 EDT

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Sunless Skies Vagabond Update Announced - New Stories And More

Failbetter Games has announced a new update for Sunless Skies. The Vagabond update will bring new stories, a new officer to recruit, and plenty more. It'll launch on June 12th. First up, the titular…

May 11, 2019 | 12:21 EDT

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Wizard of Legend Adding Boss Rush Mode for One Year Anniversary

The spell-slinging indie game Wizard of Legend is celebrating its one year anniversary this month. In celebration for that one-year milestone, developer Contingent9 is planning to add something new…

May 10, 2019 | 09:32 EDT

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Coverage Club: Old Tricks and Tactics With Grimshade

A Kickstarter project by indie studio Talerock, Grimshade is specifically marketed as a tactical RPG that pays ‘homage’ to the 90s era of console RPGs. It is a strong lineage to follow, with perhaps…

May 10, 2019 | 01:00 EDT

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Medieval Battler Mordhau Sells 500,000 Copies In First Week On Sale

Mordhau has sold just shy of 500,000 copies in its first week on sale. The game managed to reach a peak of 60,000 concurrent players this past Sunday and is top of the Steam Top Sellers list at time…

May 7, 2019 | 12:30 EDT

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Himno 2 Announced As Free Platformer Himno Hits 100k Downloads

Peaceful procedurally-generated platformer Himno has hit 100,000 downloads during its first week on Steam. The game is currently available as a completely free title. Himno's creator David Moralejo…

May 6, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

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Forager Update Roadmap Released by HopFrog

HopFrog, the developers of the survival/crafting game Forager, have released an official Forager update roadmap for the game. The roadmap talks about some of the features planned for the future,…

May 4, 2019 | 03:00 EDT

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Cultist Simulator Anthology Edition Announced; New DLC Coming

Cultist Simulator is finding more followers to worship the old gods, this time though with a shiny new package. Developer Weather Factory has announced that their BAFTA-nominated strategy game will…

May 4, 2019 | 09:20 EDT

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Staxel Review - Under Construction

Staxel is a game that I had high hopes for. I first played it for our Coverage Club series before expanding it into a full-blown preview. I really enjoyed the time that I had spent with the game, but…

May 2, 2019 | 12:00 EDT

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Rocket League Review Bombed Following Epic Games Acquisition of Psyonix

Yesterday we reported the acquisition of Psyonix by Epic Games, as part of Epic's campaign to establish dominance in the PC gaming ecosystem, which has been paved largely with exclusive deals. As…

May 2, 2019 | 10:21 EDT

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Neptunia Shooter Blasts Onto Steam Later This Month

Idea Factory is bringing retro-styled shmup Neptunia Shooter to Steam later this month, on May 21st. Initially thought to be an April Fool's joke, Idea Factory came back with a full-fledged…

May 2, 2019 | 09:00 EDT

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[Updated] It's Settled: Rocket League Not Epic Exclusive Coming After Epic Acquires Psyonix

Update: The original version of this story stated that Rocket League would become an Epic Exclusive based on statements that strongly implied that. Epic Games has since released a statement…

May 1, 2019 | 05:30 EDT

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CS: GO Danger Zone Steals Ideas From Apex Legends And Adds New Sirocco Map

Counter Strike: Global Offensive's Danger Zone is a fast-paced battle royale mode that builds on CS:GO's tactical gameplay to deliver a more contemporary shooter experience where primal survival is…

May 1, 2019 | 11:00 EDT