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- January 31
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- CD Projekt confirms forum hack exposed 1.9 million user accounts
- Star Wars Battlefront sequel will release this year with a campaign mode
- 'Minimalist' puzzle game Linelight is now available on Steam
- BioWare's new series may release as soon as March next year, EA claims
- Fallout 4 beta update 1.9 is now live on Steam
- Watch a player say goodbye to his favorite MMO after 17 years
- Shadow Warrior 2 pricing error briefly drops it to $4
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind is coming in June
- Snag an MSI GTX 1080 Gaming X 8G for under $600 at Newegg
- For Honor open beta dates are now confirmed [Updated]
- Kaby Lake gaming PC with GeForce GTX 1050 Ti on sale at Micro Center for $600
- Dark Souls sound designer's banging house tracks reissued on new compliation
- Grab For Honor or Ghost Recon Wildands free with GTX 1080 or 1070 purchase
- Striking ARPG Quote lands on Early Access with a typically off-the-wall launch trailer
- Sniper Elite 4 '101' trailer explains how you'll leverage game environments to devastating effect
- Total War: Arena outlines future plans following recent Wargaming partnership
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare showcases four new maps from forthcoming Sabotage DLC
- Conan Exiles launch trailer has death, decapitation, destructive deities
- Get Resident Evil 7 for less than £25/$40, PC DLC release date set
- XCOM UFO Defence is free on the Humble Store right now
- Conan Exiles has an 'endowment' slider and genital physics
- Razer buys cloud phone startup Nextbit
- January 30
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- The Banner Saga 3 Kickstarter is now fully funded
- PETA wants Warhammer characters to stop wearing furs now
- Blizzard is testing big changes for Overwatch's Bastion
- AMD's 17.1.2 ReLive drivers add support for Conan Exiles and Ghost Recon Wildlands
- D.Va's Defense Matrix to get a small buff in next Overwatch patch
- Oculus outlines how room-scale VR can overload your USB controller
- AMD Ryzen may skip 6-core entirely
- This is the last week to get XCOM 2 for $12 as part of the Humble Monthly bundle
- New Marvel project means another Deus Ex game may be a long way off
- Battlefield 1 is getting a Community Test Environment
- WD Black 2TB portable hard drive on sale for $70
- Internet service providers will no longer send copyright alerts in the U.S.
- Gwent's next update will add 60 new cards and The Empire of Nilfgaard
- I want this power supply with built in redundancy
- MSI's M.2 shield shown to raise SSD temps and could lead to throttling
- Southern Monsters is a dark comedy about online communities, domestic abuse, disability
- Fallout 4 high resolution texture pack arrives next week for PC
- Valve to crack down on Team Fortress 2 gambling sites
- Total War: Attila mod recreates Game of Thrones' Battle of the Bastards
- A cancelled Fallout 3 project is responsible for Icewind Dale, says Obsidian CEO
- Rainbow Six Siege's first season two Operator is a tracker named Jackal
- Steep update ushers in World Tour tournament and new map
- January 29
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- Torment: Tides of Numenera has dropped some stretch goals
- SOMA's designer on the Exorcist of video games and the future of horror
- Mass Effect: Andromeda will not feature cross-platform multiplayer
- Dead Rising 4 update to add Street Fighter costumes and new modes
- Promising monster-hunting IF game Southern Monsters now on Kickstarter
- January 28
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- Ark's Tek Tier update adds laser-equipped dinosaurs and power armor next week
- Resident Evil 7 players have played for more than 570 years cumulatively
- Titanfall 2's upcoming free DLC detailed, includes a map from first game
- Fallout: New Vegas modder adds moving vehicles to roads
- Hand-drawn puzzler Gorogoa has a new trailer, and a 2017 release date
- Double Dragon IV is a retro sequel releasing next week
- January 27
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- The Wild Eight comes to Steam Early Access in February
- Gears of War 4 gets permanent cross-platform play
- Acer's XG270HU 27-inch monitor with FreeSync is on sale for $370
- Overclockers will happily sell you an 8Pack OrionX PC for £24,000
- Stardock releases Galactic Civilizations 3 2.0 update
- Mass Effect: Andromeda trailer teases a surprising link to the original trilogy
- Windows 10 Game Mode goes live in latest Insider build
- Pillars of Eternity 2 got funded in one day, so let's watch an angry god smash stuff
- Check out this clever cable management scheme
- Nvidia's 378.49 GPU drivers break hardware encoding in Steam
- Cosmetic microtransactions are coming to The Division
- Hitman's Landslide bonus mission out next week, 19th elusive target revealed
- Oddworld: Soulstorm reveals first batch of images in community ARG
- Learn vital hardware skills at the PC Gamer Weekender
- Seven: The Days Long Gone teases isometric stealth in latest trailer
- Endless Space 2 welcomes the Horatio in second major update
- This great gallery has more than 13,000 screenshots of CRPGs
- Harvard scientists claim to have created game-changing metallic hydrogen
- Civilization 6 mod tools and Steam Workshop support are still in the works
- Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is coming to PC, and here's a trailer to prove it
- Overwatch now has more than 25 million players
- The Surge CGI trailer features an ominous sci-fi corporation, and a release date
- Asus ROG Swift PG258Q 240Hz monitor releases in February
- January 26
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- Seagate will have 14TB and 16TB hard drives in 18 months
- QuakeCon 2017 dates announced, new venue confirmed
- Former Grand Theft Auto producer Leslie Benzies has a new project called Everywhere
- Meet the Mass Effect: Andromeda Pathfinder team in a new briefing video
- Obsidian announces Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire
- Enter the Gungeon welcomes new weapons, enemies and 200 levels in free update
- Expect RAM prices to keep rising
- Score an Asus AC1300 USB Wi-Fi adapter for under $15
- Mass Effect: Andromeda cinematic introduces the dangerous Kett Archon
- Hideo Kojima's new studio looks ridiculously cool
- Avengers Project announced, start of a new Marvel series from the Deus Ex and Tomb Raider devs
- Former Studio Ghibli talent is bringing Ni No Kuni 2 to the PC
- Dirt 4 announced for PC, release date given green light for June
- Mobius Final Fantasy announced for PC with FF7 remake tie-in
- Loot Rascals, the deck-building hexplorer with a Glaswegian genie, release date set
- The Death Star becomes a roller coaster in this amazing Planet Coaster mod
- Here's what Overwatch looks like running at 100x100 pixels, for some reason
- HP adds another 101,000 laptops to battery recall
- January 25
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- Blizzard is working on changes for Overwatch's Bastion
- The Pillars of Eternity 'making of' documentary is now free for everyone
- Resident Evil 7 speedrunners can already beat the game in under two hours
- A new Mass Effect: Andromeda cinematic trailer is coming tomorrow
- Hitman's getting harder with new "Professional" difficulty level
- EVGA 600W power supply is on sale at Best Buy for a low $35
- Ghost Recon Wildlands closed beta begins next week, prepare with a new trailer
- Phanteks and other cooler makers offer free AM4 upgrade kits
- Blizzard vows to fix Overwatch 'bug' that has shrunk Mei's waist [Updated]
- Windows 10 is now installed on more PCs than Windows 7 in the U.S. and U.K.
- Play Tekken 7 before its June release at the PC Gamer Weekender
- Minit is a new '60-second adventure' from an indie supergroup and Devolver Digital
- Prey release date confirmed, new trailer boasts frantic shapeshifting and brutal alien warfare
- Conan Exiles drops cinematic trailer and sets price ahead of launch next week
- Everybody's Gone To The Rapture composer to host videogame music radio show
- Retro-inspired 3D platformer Poi release date set
- Fallout 4 mod brings the Iron Giant to the Commonwealth
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare zombies DLC has a '90s horror theme
- Toukiden 2, a monster-slaying RPG, comes to Steam in March
- January 24
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- Crypt of the Necrodancer: Amplified is live on Steam Early Access
- EarlyNinja platform draws criticism amid attempt to 'revolutionize' Early Access
- Deus Ex: Breach and the Mankind Divided - VR Experience are free on Steam now
- Bringing Capture the Flag to Overwatch was harder than you think
- Battlefield 1's first DLC revealed: four maps, two vehicles, and a new mode
- Watch some of Resident Evil 7’s most brutal death scenes
- Bossa's new game Decksplash promises a 3-on-3 mix of skateboarding and Splatoon
- Superhot VR update will challenge players to beat the game in 10 minutes
- EKWB's flagship X360 liquid cooling kit is on sale for $300
- Razer retools BlackWidow Chroma mechanical keyboard
- Overwatch Chinese New Year skins revealed
- Nvidia's latest GPU drivers prep your PC for Resident Evil 7
- SWAT 4: Gold Edition is now on GOG
- Resident Evil 7 launch trailer launched, future DLC detailed
- The Banner Saga 3 launches Kickstarter to help conclude trilogy
- 'I'm not involved, creatively, at all,' says Guillermo del Toro of Kojima's Death Stranding
- Dying Light adds eye-tracking for extended views, auto-climbing and zombie awareness
- Berserk and the Band of the Hawk details 'awakening' abilities alongside new screens
- Dishonored 2 custom difficulty update is now live [Updated]
- Virginia wins the Writers' Guild of Great Britain's prize for best game writing
- January 23
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- Cayne, the free horror adventure from the makers of Stasis, comes out tomorrow
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided DLC A Criminal Past is coming in February
- Here's what Resident Evil HD would look like in first-person
- Ubisoft teases Rainbow Six Siege DLC Operation Velvet Shell
- Windows 10 is getting a user-friendly Windows Defender Security Center
- ABS Sentry Duo PC wields two RX 480 cards and a Core i5-6600K for $850
- How a Dirty Rat led to controversy at Hearthstone’s China vs North America Championship
- Watch a grown man kick a child in the face in the Tekken 7 release date trailer
- Mass Effect: Andromeda "Play First" trial begins on March 16
- Powercolor Red Devil Radeon RX 480 8GB graphics card on sale for $200
- Suit up with MSI's Radeon RX 470 Armor OC graphics card for $140
- Overwatch "Year of the Rooster" teaser leaks out [Updated]
- CS:GO pro wastes entire enemy team in impressive 4v1 face-off
- Dark Souls 3: The Ringed City DLC release date set
- Mode 7 will talk Frozen Synapse 2 and Tokyo 42 at the PC Gamer Weekender
- Superhot meets Portal in the wonderful PORTALHOT mod
- Mass Effect: Andromeda has XCOM-like plasma rifles and pyromaniac builds
- January 22
- January 21
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- Street Fighter announcements planned for E3 or Comic-Con
- How fan complaints led to Capcom taking Resident Evil back to its roots
- Don't Starve studio acquires N+, Viking Squad developer
- Thimbleweed Park trailer introduces foul-mouthed clown Ransome
- Your PC needs to be this mighty to tackle For Honor
- Modder takes the logical step of turning Amnesia: Dark Descent into Minesweeper
- January 20
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- Tim Sweeney earns the Game Developers Choice Lifetime Achievement Award
- Acer’s 27-inch 144Hz monitor with FreeSync falls to $400 at Best Buy
- Ghost Recon Wildlands trailer showcases 20 minutes of the single-player campaign
- Blizzard is coming to the PC Gamer Weekender
- TotalBiscuit's "bellowing tenor" is coming to StarCraft 2
- Steam client update adds Xbox controller configuration, library management options
- The Division 1.6 update will nearly double the size of the Dark Zone
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse announced, in development at Styx studio Cyanide
- PC gaming hardware market breaches $30 billion for the first time
- Ark patch 254, with Tek Tier content and real-time beard-growing, delayed 10 days
- Bulk up your storage with a Seagate 4TB Barracuda hard drive for $105
- TP-Link Archer AC3150 wireless router goes on sale for $150
- Conan Exiles trailer shows mass destruction and summonable god-like Avatars
- Inside and Limbo developer's next game looks as dark as its forerunners
- Twitch stream lets you spy on the lives of GTA 5's NPCs (Updated)
- Strafe release date set for March
- Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 release date set for PC
- January 19
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- Sixa Rivvr wireless kit for VR headsets is now available to pre-order
- Academy Award winner Stephen Gaghan will write and direct The Division film
- Overwatch's offense heroes are purrfect as cats
- The Division's Last Stand expansion is an instanced 8v8 competitive mode with enemy mobs
- Have a look at BioWare's super-swanky Service Award statues
- Portal designer Kim Swift joins Jade Raymond's EA Motive studio
- Micro Machines World Series brings small-scale racing to the PC in April
- Biostar’s latest motherboards for Kaby Lake race to budget territory
- Palmer Luckey testifies at ZeniMax-Oculus trial
- Obsidian teases something called "Project Louisiana" [Updated]
- XFX Radeon Pro Duo drops way down to $800
- AOC announces 100Hz 35-inch curved G-Sync monitor for £799
- Tilt Brush Toolkit helps artists make their VR paintings interactive
- Cyanide's Call of Cthulhu trailer features madness, cultists, sense of impending doom
- GAME, Lime Distribution and Gaming Merchandise UK bringing gear to the PC Gamer Weekender
- Yooka-Laylee unveils local co-op and multiplayer in-game footage
- Torment: Tides of Numenera trailer teases choice-heavy combat
- Ghost Recon Wildlands trailer explores authenticity of drug empire themes
- EA to run second independent Play event during E3 2017
- Duelyst is getting singleplayer boss battles
- Overwatch 'Year of the Rooster' is coming next week
- GTA 5's finest superhero modder is finally adding a villain: the Green Goblin
- January 18
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- A pair of new For Honor trailers reveal the Valkyrie and the Lawbringer
- Resident Evil 7: Biohazard confirmed as a "Play Anywhere" game
- Internet security expert links massive botnet DDoS attacks to Minecraft disputes
- The Division: Last Stand trailer teases livestreamed reveal coming tomorrow
- Dropzone, the 15-minute mech RTS, is headed to Steam Early Access
- iBuyPower’s Snowblind PC with trippy LCD side panel is surprisingly affordable
- Ex-Techland COO launches new development studio Strange New Things
- Mirage: Arkane Warfare trailer teases brutal Taurant class
- Mordheim: City of the Damned developer to bring Necromunda to PC
- The Culling adds new map, modes and weapons in extensive Big House update
- Little Nightmares release date announced in scariest trailer yet
- Galactic Junk League is a free-to-play Minecraft meets Elite Dangerous
- January 17
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- Overwatch "PTR philosophy" revealed in latest developer update video
- Gabe Newell: Valve is working on singleplayer games, open to revisiting Half-Life universe
- Atlas Reactor is free to play again
- AMD’s 17.1.1 ReLive driver adds support for Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
- Watch an assassination spin out of control in the new Hitman 101 trailer
- Free-to-play Diablo-like Marvel Heroes getting "biggest update ever" this week
- Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 open beta coming in February
- Sundered, the eldritch horror Metroidvania, blows away its Kickstarter goal in six hours
- Gigabyte’s first Aorus brand graphics card is a GeForce GTX 1080
- NZXT to offer standalone magnetic Puck accessory to wrangle cables
- Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 speakers spotted online for $110
- The Super Mario Odyssey trailer remade in GTA is the Mario we deserve
- For Honor trailer shows powerful naginata-wielding Nobushi
- Superhot design competition offers publishing contract worth $50,000 as top prize
- Tangiers developer posts hopeful update, teases new in-game footage
- Rain World GIFs show gorgeous world and a giant bird of prey
- Mass Effect Andromeda crafting is 'quite a bit different' to Dragon Age: Inquisition
- Don Bradman Cricket 17 is out on Steam right now
- January 16
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- ZeniMax hits back at Oculus VR, claims latter destroyed evidence
- She Remembered Caterpillars is a colorful puzzle game about fungus and mortality
- The weird, angelic shooter Messiah is now on Steam
- Modder replaces Ark's dinosaurs with Pokémon, is quickly slapped with DMCA notice [Updated]
- Vanilla World of Warcraft project Nostalrius splits with Elysium over code sharing
- Corsair Hydro Series H100i GTX liquid cooler can be had for $78
- Overwatch adds health bars to spectator mode
- Gabe Newell to host Reddit AMA tomorrow (update: it has started)
- Portal reimagined for the Apple II by inventive coder
- Spelunky money world record set at over $3.5 million in-game gold earned
- Conan Exiles to get full mod support on PC
- Deadly Premonition developer Swery launches new studio
- New Friday the 13th trailer shows off Jason's morph ability
- January 15
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- Canceled Star Wars Darth Maul game's concept art shows unique Jedi and Sith characters
- ZDoom creator ceases development of the 19-year-old source port
- Guilty Gear Xrd Rev 2 announced, coming to PC this year
- CS:GO mod Classic Offensive aims to recreate Counter-Strike 1.6
- Awesome Games Done Quick raises over $2 million for charity
- January 14
- January 13
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- Epic and Microsoft sued over Gears of War by man who claims to be the "real" Cole Train
- Respawn reveals new Titanfall 2 "Live Fire" mode and upcoming UI changes
- Blizzard says Hearthstone's pirates will be nerfed if so many people keep playing them
- Thimbleweed Park toilet paper gets a reversible "over/under" menu option
- Logitech G602 wireless gaming mouse gets a temporary price cut to $40
- CyberPowerPC laptop with GeForce GTX 1060 is on sale for $877
- "The banging" in Mass Effect: Andromeda will be plentiful and good, producer says
- Game Mode spotted in latest Windows 10 preview build
- Frostbite engine to blame for Dragon Age 2 Exalted March expansion cancellation
- Quarantine is an incoming turn-based strategy game from PayDay 2 publisher
- The Sims 4 finally adds toddlers
- WWE 2K17 release date set for PC
- Resident Evil 7 trailer blatantly lies about a creepy old mansion being nice
- January 12
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- Star Citizen has a "xenolinguistics specialist", and here's an interview with him
- RGB gloves could be the next big thing in gaming peripherals
- Night in the Woods gets a February release date and a new trailer
- Dirt Showdown is available for free on the Humble Store right now
- Torment: Tides of Numenera interactive trailer demonstrates a quest in action
- No Man's Sky Explorer's Editions have finally begun to reach customers
- Overwatch comes to XCOM 2 as fan-made super-soldiers
- Halo Wars 2: Blitz beta comes to the PC next week
- Microsoft makes privacy changes to Windows 10
- Take a tour of the Tempest in the new Mass Effect: Andromeda video
- Fractal Design Define S case is on sale for $60 after rebate
- Multi-monitor users may experience issues with new Windows update
- A new Nvidia Shield handheld console could be coming
- Gigabyte publishes overclocking guide to help push Kaby Lake to 5GHz
- Half-Life 3 doesn't exist, according to alleged Valve insider
- Hunger Games and Twilight movie studio invests in Immortals esports team
- Ghost Recon Wildlands trailer features music composed by Queens of the Stone Age ace
- Conan Exiles system requirements set
- Xbox boss wants to keep taking risks, despite Scalebound cancellation
- Shovel Knight is getting co-op, a new campaign, and new pricing
- January 11
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- Winds of Revenge is a game about smacking your boss in the face
- ZeniMax versus Oculus VR trial commences, and it's gotten mean already
- For Honor season pass listing leaks onto the Ubisoft store
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord creators give update on development progress
- Cooler Master to sell a limited edition 1200W power supply for $1,000
- Overwatch PTR update brings more changes to Roadhog's hook [Updated]
- MSI Radeon RX 480 is available for $160 after rebate
- Troll and I story trailer has forest fires, harpoon guns and invisibility magic
- The PC Gamer Weekender 2017 Sega Common Room open to college gaming projects
- 'I'll work extra hard to never let you down like this again,' says Scalebound director after cancelled game
- Verdun adds ruthless kilt-wearing Scotsmen in free update
- Sea of Thieves co-op trailer demands all hands on deck
- Telltale's Guardians of the Galaxy plot synopsis revealed, April release date rumoured
- Diluvion release date set for February
- This fan has reimagined the original 151 Pokémon as Hearthstone cards
- January 10
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- Get N++, Day of the Tentacle Remastered and more for $10 in the new Humble Bundle
- Halo Wars 2 will get a fancy boxed release from THQ Nordic
- Rainbow Six Siege update ushers in a bunch of requested fixes
- Vampires are coming to The Sims 4 later this month
- Elon Musk says Overwatch is amazing but his heart belongs to Deus Ex
- Shock Tactics is an XCOM clone with an exploration twist
- A grim For Honor trailer reveals closed beta dates
- Tim Sweeney claims HTC Vive is outselling Oculus Rift 2-to-1
- AMD bundles more bug fixes in latest Crimson ReLive driver release
- Bethesda VP on Prey and Dishonored's similarities: That's the kind of game Arkane makes
- Man creates real life Twitch Plays by letting the internet drive robots around his house
- Husk is a Silent Hill-esque horror game framed by domestic violence
- Halo Wars 2 will be playable at the PC Gamer Weekender
- Banner Saga 2 technical director laments underwhelming launch: 'Why the hell didn't we get a Kickstarter?'
- Tibia, the RPG with the mysterious level 999 portal, celebrates 20 years of existence
- Mega City One is a neat Half-Life 2 mod inspired by Dredd, Tomb Raider and Resident Evil
- Mass Effect: Andromeda 'allows you to go between singleplayer and multiplayer within the game'
- Heroes of the Storm to unlock full character roster in free weekend
- Over 1.5 million user records leaked after ESEA website hacked
- January 9
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- Overwatch voice lines may hint at a Genji and Mercy romance in the making
- Brut@l, a modern rogue-like with 3D ASCII art, is coming to Steam
- Tales of Berseria system requirements announced, demo coming tomorrow
- This mod lets you play a badass '90s-style corridor shooter inside Fallout 4
- Star Citizen cheaters face permaban with no refund (but CIG needs video evidence)
- Scalebound has been canceled [Updated]
- CyberPowerPC's $499 Oculus-ready AMD PC is now available
- Independent Games Festival Awards finalists announced
- Cyberpower PC's insane looking dual-system PC
- Corsair is the latest company to release a gaming chair
- Gigabyte has a range of new Kaby Lake gaming laptops
- Razer's show-stealing prototypes stolen from CES
- Sims Online fan-made remake crashes at launch due to huge flood of players, plans closed beta
- Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation HD is a fan project determined to reimagine a 17-year old classic
- GOG launches new Weekly Sale format in a bid to revisit the classics
- Bethesda says Skyrim remaster is a one-off for the Elder Scrolls series
- VR-exclusive Job Simulator has made $3 million in sales
- The Super Meat Boy speedrun record has been beaten by two seconds
- January 8
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- Ghost Recon Wildlands gameplay video shows skydiving extraction mission
- Skyrim Script Extender for Skyrim Special Edition aiming for a March beta release
- From Gears of War back to PC: Why Epic returned to its roots
- Play a crow running a hotel in Crowtel Renovations
- Rhyming adventure game Milkmaid of the Milky Way out now
- January 7
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- Mass Effect: Andromeda will not feature a season pass
- Steam passes 14 million concurrent users for first time ever
- Resident Evil 7 modder plays the demo in third-person
- Mass Effect: Andromeda will be playable early for Origin Access members
- Stylish, fast-paced platformer Standby is out now
- Deus Ex: Mankind Divided pre-order content now free for all
- All the cool stuff MSI is showing at CES 2017
- January 6
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- Project Cars 2 will (probably) be out this fall
- AMD's FreeSync 2 displays will require low latency and HDR in 2017
- Dell will ship a 32-inch 8K monitor later this year for $4,999
- Netgear shows off Nighthawk S8000 gaming and media switch at CES 2017
- Dreamfall Chapters "Final Cut" update is coming in March
- The Just Cause 3 multiplayer mod is now live
- These Korean students made their own Overwatch VR rig
- Thermaltake displays wall-mountable mini-ITX case and pure black coolant
- The Elder Scrolls Online dataminer finds a Morrowind map hidden inside
- Asus refreshes gaming laptop line with Kaby Lake
- iBuypower's amazing transparent LCD side panel launches in February
- Final Fantasy 14 update trailer demos new quests, dungeons and gear items
- Conan Exiles dev diary showcases its 'freeform' building and crafting system
- Resident Evil 7: The Experience challenges you to escape 'haunted' London venue
- Ghost Recon Wildlands trailer stars a cat and a sniper
- Shenmue HD remaster domain names seemingly registered by Sega Europe
- Everything cool Asus is showing at CES 2017
- Landmark, Daybreak Games' voxel building MMO, will close next month
- The iSine VR is a pair of pricey headphones designed for VR
- After years of speculation, aliens have been found in Elite: Dangerous
- LG demos Nano Cell technology displays
- January 5
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- Inside, Overwatch, and Firewatch lead the Game Developers Choice Award nominations
- Steam beta update makes Xbox and generic X-Input controllers customizable
- Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night video shows off creepy village level
- Check out the "Sibling Rivalry" between the lead actors in Mass Effect: Andromeda
- Overwatch director warns of "aggressive" action against Ice Wall exploiters
- Nvidia's new Shield TV is what Steam Link should have been
- For Honor gameplay trailer showcases large men getting medieval
- Stardew Valley made way more money than Call of Duty on Steam, and other 2016 sales insights
- Mass Effect 2 is now free on Origin
- WD Black PCIe SSDs now available to pre-order
- Watch a Heat Signature mission go completely wrong in a new trailer
- NZXT and Asus team up on special edition Noctis 450 ROG case
- HDMI 2.1 is coming soon with support for 8K and 4K 120Hz
- Corsair announces K95 RGB Platinum keyboard and Scimitar Pro mouse
- Razer's laptop with 3 monitors is no joke
- XCOM's massive Long War mod is getting a sequel
- All current EK water blocks will work with Kaby Lake processors
- Failbetter sheds some light on the aesthetic of Sunless Skies
- Smite's Season 4 update introduces the Celtic pantheon, map updates, voice chat and more
- Smite Tactics enters closed beta with paid access now available
- Hi-Rez announces Smite Rivals, a marriage of card game and MOBA
- Catacomb Kids update adds wintry dungeon, co-op
- Killer Instinct adds new murderous robot named Kilgore
- Wildstar's huge February patch will revamp the endgame
- Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak dev teases next project
- Nvidia's new GeForce Now service will turn any PC into an on-demand gaming machine
- Mass Effect: Andromeda gameplay video is short, but relatively sweet
- World of Warcraft gets its own secret cow level
- January 4
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- New Mass Effect: Andromeda screenshots show space panoramas and combat
- This Doom WAD finally lets you have sex with the demons
- Explicit visual novel Ladykiller in a Bind is coming to Steam, "uncensored and unedited"
- Asus ROG Swift PG27UQ monitor brings HDR and G-Sync together
- Diablo 3's 20th anniversary patch is now live in the Americas [Updated]
- Terry Crews wants you to want him to play Doomfist in Overwatch
- Firewatch has sold more than one million copies
- New Linksys router puts your games first
- VR shoes will finally let you kick things in games with your real-world legs
- Kingston's new flash drive is a 2TB monster, due in February
- Mass Effect: Andromeda release date set for March
- Overwatch heavyweight Roadhog's hook is finally getting fixed
- G.Skill pushes DDR4 RAM frequency to new heights for Kaby Lake
- Tokyo 42 trailer illustrates multiple mission approaches
- Freedom Planet 2 looks impressive in new trailers
- Platinum's Turtles title removed from Steam
- Fan-made Custom Gwent lets you design your own Gwent cards
- Free-to-play CCG SolForge is shutting down
- Alien: Covenant is getting a VR tie-in
- The Turok remaster now has a level editor
- See Deckard's apartment recreated in VR in Blade Runner 9732
- January 3
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- Assassin's Creed has its own, limited Humble Bundle
- Starbound developer shows new image of its 'Advance Wars meets Fire Emblem' game [updated]
- Forza Horizon 3 update pushes an unencrypted developers build by mistake
- The Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ goes live on Steam today
- BioWare boss says Ryder is "awesome," promises animations will be improved
- HP Omen X 35 is a large curved display with G-Sync support
- Rhianna Pratchett leaves the Tomb Raider franchise
- Acer’s Predator 21 X laptop wields dual GTX 1080 GPUs and costs $8,999
- Rime "re-reveal" trailer confirms that it's coming to Steam
- Lenovo shows off sub-$400 Windows Holographic VR headset at CES
- You can still upgrade to Windows 10 for free thanks to loophole
- HyperX announces new headset, mouse, RAM, and keyboards
- Sledgehammer tweet hints at potential COD 2017 setting
- Planet Coaster dev Frontier is suing Atari
- Awesome Games Done Quick kicks off this weekend
- Homeworld 2 Complex mod version 10 released
- January 2
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- Fallout 4 computers used to depict "Russian hacking" on CNN
- OpenIV mod makers aim to bring Liberty City to Grand Theft Auto 5
- Windows 10 now accounts for more than half of PCs in the Steam Hardware Survey
- Arkane says Prey will be "flawless" on PC at launch
- Galaxy in Turmoil video shows off Nak-Thi map
- GTA Online gets a new bike and mode today
- Grid, Dirt 3 and F1 2013 removed from Steam
- Grip trailer showcases the work of musician Full Kontakt
- Here's a surprise new trailer for horror RPG Omori
- January 1
