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- January 31
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- This 240Hz FreeSync monitor from Alienware is $280 ($75 off) for today only
- Medieval fantasy RTS Bannermen will hold an open beta test next week
- Stay in the light and try not to die in the supernatural thriller Those Who Remain
- Surprise Hearthstone balance update nerfs 'prevalent' Basic and Classic cards
- How to finish Fortnite's 'sundial, oversized coffee, and dog head' dance challenge
- Overwatch League is finally letting viewers choose their own camera angle
- Today's Fallout 76 patch intends to fix the stuff broken by the last patch
- Get the GOTY editions of Borderlands 1 and 2 together for just $14
- Learn about life on a train in a new Metro Exodus overview video
- Where to find Fortnite's X-4 Stormwing timed trial locations
- After more than half a year, Intel has chosen a CEO
- Quest for Glory-inspired Mage's Initiation is out now
- The Discord-certified Corsair HS70 SE wireless headset is 30% off today
- Logitech's C922x webcam is 50% off today only
- Betray your friends in the Project Winter open beta this weekend
- The Fanatical Deluxe Mystery Game returns for $4
- Sea of Thieves cross-play will become optional ahead of the PvP update
- Former EA Sports boss is worried millennials are more interested in Fortnite than football
- Dauntless is joining the Epic Games Store
- Resident Evil 2 is £30 right now via digital PC download, in the UK
- Subnautica: Below Zero and its adorable alien penguins are out in Early Access
- Overwatch's new Paris map has a playable piano, and boy are people playing it
- Masked EDM villain Marshmello is putting on a live show in Fortnite
- The Sims 4 Anniversary Sale is live, get the base game and expansions for 20-75% off
- January 30
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- Pioneer, the sci-fi game teased in Watch Dogs 2, is apparently still in development
- Stalker-inspired battle royale game Fear the Wolves set for launch in February
- A new Overwatch Assault map set in Paris is live now on the PTR
- Players protest Epic's Metro Exodus exclusive by review-bombing the series on Steam
- This ABS Battlebox PC with a GTX 1070 is just $800 right now
- This gaming PC with a Ryzen 7 2700 and GeForce RTX 2070 is on sale for $1,200
- Learn how climate change works in a new Civilization 6: Gathering Storm video
- AMD is not just fighting a battle with Nvidia in graphics, but also excess inventory
- Steel Division 2 gets a release date, and returning players get free divisions
- Intel launches its most powerful processor to date with 28 unlocked cores
- The Division 2 private beta will include one endgame mission
- Microsoft's official wireless Xbox One controller for Windows 10 (with wireless adapter) is $30 off
- League Play is finally coming to Black Ops 4, but PS4 players will get it first
- THQ Nordic isn't ruling out more timed exclusives like Metro Exodus (updated)
- The latest Fallout 76 patch reintroduced several bugs
- Climb giant bosses in Praey for the Gods, coming to Steam Early Access tomorrow
- Quantic Dream wants to makes games for all platforms
- Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Champions is coming to Steam in February
- January 29
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- Metro Exodus will only release on the Epic Store, but Steam preorders will be honored
- Germany's Olympic Federation president says 'esport does not exist'
- GAEMS' Sentinel is a briefcase monitor for gaming mid-meeting
- American McGee is working on 'design, art, and story' for a new Alice game
- Final Fantasy 7's AI-upscaled graphics mod is now downloadable
- Electronic Arts is halting FIFA Points sales in Belgium
- Destiny 2's latest update buffs Golden Gun, nerfs Blade Barrage
- PC Building Simulator leaves Steam Early Access with Nvidia hardware in tow
- SteelSeries launches an Xbox-style wireless controller for gaming on PC and Android
- Cooler Master's newest mechanical keyboards ditch the numpad for a smaller footprint
- Weather Civilization 6's Gathering Storm as the nautical Phoenicians
- Razer just gave a whole bunch of its gaming peripherals a splash of pink
- Twitter's latest obsession is Resident Evil 2 Remake's hat-wearing terror Mr X
- For a limited time, Razer is selling a 'quartz pink' Blade Stealth laptop
- 79% of Resident Evil 2 Remake players chose Leon for their first playthrough
- Find out if you've killed a streamer with this PUBG app
- BioWare is lifting the ban on running in Anthem's Fort Tarsis
- Resident Evil 2 Remake is getting three free DLC stories, starting in February
- January 28
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- The Witcher showrunner warns that it's 'really not' for kids
- Guardians of Ember, delisted from Steam last year for review manipulation, is coming back
- BioWare lists fixes planned for Anthem's public demo
- Hearthstone's ladder is changing to enable 'a faster climb'
- ASRock promises rock-solid stability from its new ‘Steel Legend’ motherboard series
- MSI claims these 16 FreeSync monitors are G-Sync compatible
- Destiny 2's 'The Last Word' trailer also teases the return of Thorn
- Path of Exile to cease support for Windows XP, Vista, and DirectX 9
- Nvidia CEO laments low Turing sales, says last quarter was a ‘punch in the gut’
- One Overkill’s The Walking Dead developer says they 'knew it was going to tank'
- Try Europa Universalis IV’s expansion Mandate of Heaven free for a week
- Resident Evil 2 Remake is three times more popular than Resident Evil 7 on Steam
- Stories Untold dev will make Pekken, a pigeon fighting game, if it gets 10,000 retweets
- New Dragonball Z RPG Project Z announced
- January 27
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- Sequel to Anodyne, the excellent Zelda-a-like RPG, gets May release date
- Cyberpunk RTS Re-Legion gets a release date, and it's next week
- Crytek teases 'new AAA game' built with SpatialOS
- Model says Tencent used her likeness without permission in Ring of Elysium
- PC is still developers' favorite gaming platform, and its lead is growing
- BioWare apologizes for rocky Anthem demo launch, 'infinite loads' problem persists
- January 26
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- Peter 'Durante' Thoman opens his own studio for PC ports
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey is half price this weekend, Far Cry 5 is 60% off
- Wargroove will have cross-play between PC, Switch and Xbox One at launch
- Ubisoft targets Rainbow Six Siege's 'crouch and lean spam' for future fix
- Play Stormdivers, Housemarque's battle royale, during its short beta today
- PlanetSide Arena delayed until March, closed beta launches next week
- You've still got time to join the PC Gamer Club and get a Sunless Sea Steam key
- January 25
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- Subnautica: Below Zero early access release set for January 30
- A Plague Tale: Innocence video tells a tale of orphans in the time of the Black Death
- Fortnite Save the World's loot boxes will let you see what's inside them before you buy
- Endless Space 2 is free for the weekend, the original is free to keep
- Leaked dates say Steam Lunar New Year Sale will run February 4 to 11
- PUBG Lite is a free, low-spec version of PUBG that's now in beta testing
- Get a Radeon Vega 64 for $369 ($30 off), or Vega 56 for $300 ($70 off)
- You could land an airplane on these extra long mouse pads
- Intel is still searching for a CEO as it navigates towards 10nm and beyond
- Anthem's VIP demo is supposedly now fixed (for the most part)
- Axiom Verge is the next free game on the Epic Games Store
- Here are the Metro Exodus system requirements
- Multiplayer Skyrim Together mod is now in closed beta
- DeepMind's AlphaStar AI is one of the world's best StarCraft 2 Protoss players
- Rumours suggest Netflix is developing a Resident Evil TV series
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey DLC is being changed to 'better reflect' player choices
- January 24
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- Watch ten minutes of bizarre Atomic Heart gameplay
- Generation Zero, the retro-Swedish killer robot open-world shooter, is coming in March
- Rainbow Six Siege caster says Ubisoft, players must do more to curb toxicity
- Where to find Fortnite's chilly gnomes
- Deponia: The Complete Journey is free in the Humble Store Winter Sale Encore
- AMD's latest graphics driver gets your PC ready for Resident Evil 2 and Tropico 6
- Blue Yeti microphone with Assassin’s Creed Origins is on sale for $80
- It won't be long before 15.6-inch gaming laptops sport crisp 4K OLED displays
- Here's all the Overwatch Lunar New Year skins
- Fallout 76 PvP 'survival mode' beta planned for March
- ESL will hold its first-ever Fortnite tournament at IEM Katowice 2019
- Anno 1800 has a new release date
- Sonos might be making wireless headphones for the premium audio space
- Mercury Systems designed a solid state drive for the rigors of space travel
- Twitter reacts to $276 Fallout 76 jacket with a bunch of bag jokes
- Go on a road trip across China with your aunt in Road to Guangdong
- Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 is out today, with another campaign on the way
- Last Oasis is an MMO where everyone rides around in walking ships
- Sea of Thieves is 50% off until the end of the month
- EverQuest is getting a new land and raids to celebrate its 20th anniversary
- Slay the Spire is out now, with more PC-specific features coming
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 update lets you hunt Jedi as Count Dooku
- Cyberpunk 2077 head writer has left CD Projekt Red to join Blizzard
- The studio behind this FPS / RTS hybrid successfully DMCA'ed its own game
- January 23
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- Anthem's 'Launch Pad' is a multiplayer social hub for up to 16 players
- Battlefield 5 may not get rental servers
- Corsair's K70 mechanical keyboard is just $100 on Amazon, an all-time low
- Roland launches a high-end streaming mixer for multicamera setups
- Farming Simulator goes esports with a €250,000 pro league
- Crucial's 500GB MX500 SSD is just $58 right now, an all-time low
- Far Cry: New Dawn story trailer reveals the return of the Project at Eden's Gate
- Riot video series offers an introduction to creating game art
- You can add extra paneling to this case to quiet a noisy PC
- This 32-inch 1440p 144Hz monitor with FreeSync support is on sale for $290
- League of Legends patch 9.2 brings Sylas the Unshackled to the arena Thursday
- HyperX’s Predator DDR4 memory sets overclocking record at 5,608MHz
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti rumor points to a February 15 launch
- Get Distraint: Deluxe Edition free in GOG's Hot Sale
- Archaeological adventure Heaven's Vault gets an enigmatic story trailer
- Fortnite's guns fire less at lower framerates, but Epic is fixing it
- Framerate affects rate of fire and recoil in PUBG, according to player research
- My Time At Portia developer addresses voice actor payment allegations
- Get your first look at everything that's coming to League of Legends in 2019
- Ion Maiden just got its second level
- Wargroove gets a release date, and it's next week
- Life is Strange 2's second episode sees the return of Captain Spirit
- Star Citizen has cost nearly $200 million so far
- It looks like Resident Evil 2 Remake will get PSOne-era character skins
- January 22
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- Hearthstone pro banned from tournament after accidentally messaging admin asking for matchup advice
- Get Tyranny, Shadow Tactics, Pillars of the Earth, and more in the new Humble Bundle
- Fallout 76 is not going free to play, in case you were wondering
- Blizzard will show off Google's Deepmind AI in StarCraft 2 later this week
- One of our favorite gaming routers is $70 off right now
- Grab this GTX 1060 gaming laptop with a 144Hz screen for $500 off today only
- Gigabyte's RTX 2080 graphics card is on sale for $639 right now
- The secret to Battlefield 5 stealth: take a nap on some books
- Suleiman and the Ottomans bring warlike ways to Civilization 6: Gathering Storm
- AOC launches 165Hz G-Sync and 144Hz FreeSync HDR monitors starting at $499
- Samsung’s new 970 Evo Plus SSDs tout faster speeds at lower prices than 970 Pro
- AMD vows to have Radeon VII Linux drivers available on day one
- Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire is getting turn-based combat later this week
- Metro Exodus shows off its very loud, very customisable guns in a new trailer
- A Fisherman's Tale is a VR game where you break reality, out today
- Sega confirms Yakuza Kiwami release date with new trailer
- Fortnite's latest update lets you wear a snowman disguise
- Fight the Alien queen in this Monster Hunter: World mod
- Only 26 percent of players finished the Resident Evil 2 Remake demo
- Blizzard reveals its World of Warcraft esports plans for 2019
- January 21
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- RunAway wrecks Overwatch Contenders competition, then wrecks the trophy too
- Anthem demo balance will be 'super different' from full release
- Ubisoft is pushing a 'light RPG approach' in Far Cry: New Dawn
- Tomorrow's Monster Hunter: World update will add 21:9 support
- Microsoft's Xbox One Elite wireless controller is on sale for $127
- In Outward, your choice of backpack is as important as your weapon and armor
- League of Legends celebrates the start of season 2019 with 'Awaken' cinematic
- Fortnite's Ice Storm event brings huge changes to the map
- There's a host of Steam key sales on Fanatical right now
- The Blue Yeti USB microphone is on sale with Assassin’s Creed Odyssey for $109.99 from Amazon
- Treyarch confirms Black Ops 4 Blackout's next limited time mode
- Machinima takes down every video following takeover
- Our favorite webcam, the Logitech C920 HD Pro, is just $49.15 at Walmart
- Ring of Elysium brings BMX and grappling hooks to battle royale
- New Layers of Fear 2 trailer reveals creepy boat setting
- January 20
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- Disjunction is a pretty cyberpunk game that crosses Deus Ex and Hotline Miami
- System Shock remake video shows misty halls and cavernous factories
- Guess the prices of website names in this hilarious browser game
- Magic: The Gathering Arena update fixes its duplicate cards problem
- Medieval 2’s Elder Scrolls mod gets ever deeper in 2.0 update
- Meeple Station wants to be Rimworld on a space station
- Space dwarf co-op shooter Deep Rock Galactic lays out 2019’s new features and updates
- Microsoft wants your opinions to improve gaming on Windows 10
- January 19
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- Dragon Age: Origins has a huge fan patch that fixes 790 bugs
- Use machine learning to talk to a cat in While True: Learn()
- Overcoming alien goo in full 3D looks great in Creeper World 4 trailer
- Legendary Half-Life mod Sven Co-op turns 20 years old
- Warframe dev says cross-play is 'one of the highest-risk things we can do'
- I want to live in this 3D recreation of Final Fantasy 9's Lindblum
- January 18
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- Star Control: Origins is back on Steam
- A wild Hong Kong Massacre trailer reveals the long-awaited launch date
- Who needs a horse when you can ride through Skyrim on a motorcycle?
- This 144Hz Acer FreeSync monitor is on sale for $159 (Update: Sale ended)
- BioWare's first 'This is Anthem' video is a crash-course in Javelins and bad guys
- Intel revamping its control panel for integrated graphics speaks to a larger strategy
- Totally Reliable Delivery Service is a ragdoll physics game about terrible drivers
- WD upgraded its Black SSD with a heatsink to prevent throttling in games
- Nightdive wants to talk to Disney about remastering Star Wars: Dark Forces
- Top Fortnite players will battle for $500,000 in the 'Secret Skirmish'
- Override: Mech City Brawl is having a free weekend on Steam
- Grab this Radeon RX 580 8GB and two free games for $169
- Atlas admin account compromised, used to spawn planes, tanks, and giant whales
- Diablo 3's Season 16 goes live today
- Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid is a fighting game heading to PC later this year
- Matching your gear to your play style in Rainbow Six Siege
- Netflix believes Fortnite is a major competitor
- New Endless Space 2 and Endless Legend expansions arrive next week
- Director Luke Smith writes a note about Destiny's 'bright' independent future
- January 17
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- They Are Billions campaign 'like a full new game,' but will take longer than planned to arrive
- Watch a new Mortal Kombat fighter punch a guy so hard his brain ejects through his face
- Epic hopes to give Fortnite pros more time to adjust to big changes in 2019
- Biostar’s newest solid state drives won’t break the bank
- Overwatch's Lunar New Year event returns January 24
- Mortal Kombat 11 goes deep on character customization
- The Division 2 will have three Dark Zones with AI turrets on the doors to 'protect the innocent'
- AMD scoffs at rumor its Radeon VII will be in short supply
- Massive data dump exposes 770 million email addresses and 21 million passwords
- Bethesda banning Fallout 76 players for 'abusing' duping exploits and 'dev room' incursions
- This new publisher is going all-in on moddable games
- Action-adventure Fimbul gets a release date, celebrates with new trailer
- NZXT's curviest mini-ITX case is $50 off
- Black Ops 4 Blackout will allow you to respawn, for a limited time
- Total War: Three Kingdoms trailer explains how spycraft works
- The Elder Scrolls: Legends - Isle of Madness exclusive card reveal
- Fortnite earned a massive $2.4 billion in 2018
- A new Sea of Thieves update will free up space on your hard drive
- Galactic Civilizations 3 story will conclude in the new 'Retribution' expansion
- Ring of Elysium's new season begins with a volcanic island map, submarines, and BMX bikes
- You can now play The Sims music through Alexa
- January 16
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- Degrees of Separation trailer showcases hot and cold co-op gameplay
- Westworld mobile game closing following Fallout Shelter settlement with Bethesda
- Unity changes terms of service again, says Improbable is no longer in violation
- Bundled with a headset and a handful of Fortnite goodies, this GTX 1060-furnished MSI laptop is just $619 after rebate
- The sci-fi game Ubisoft teased in Watch Dogs 2 has apparently been cancelled
- Nvidia is rumored to be readying a GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics card
- Katana Zero, which is a bit like a sidescrolling Hotline Miami, releases in March
- Vortiger, the Black Prior, joins For Honor at the end of January
- Sapphire says GPU mining is making a comeback, outs a 16GB Radeon RX 570
- Ambitious space sim Genesis Alpha One shows off its roguelike bits in a new trailer
- Asus built a case with vertical expansion slots to show off your graphics card
- Black Desert Online's 50-player battle royale mode starts today
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey's latest DLC forces your hero into a heterosexual romance
- Hitman 2 developer IO Interactive is opening a second studio
- A new Dragon Ball Z action RPG is starting development this year
- Anthem will have matchmaking for every activity in the game
- Civilization 6: Gathering Storm's Sweden lets everyone fight over Nobel Prizes
- Rumor: EA Vancouver cancels open world Star Wars game in favor of smaller-scale project
- Forza Horizon 4 drops the Carlton and Floss emotes
- The Elder Scrolls Online: Elsweyr is coming in June
- January 15
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- Black Ops 4's Blackout mode is going free for a week
- Nvidia RTX 2060 graphics cards are now on sale, starting at $349
- Small town murder-mystery adventure Rainswept gets a release date and a new trailer
- The new Humble Bundle features Gang Beasts, Everything, Gnog, and more
- Over 10K Elite Dangerous pilots embarked on Distant Worlds 2, though a few faceplanted into a 3.3G planet
- Watch these guys try to guess if ray tracing is turned on or off in Battlefield 5
- Cooler Master’s new mouse flaunts a D-pad for MMO games and an OLED display
- A massive orb appears in Fortnite, proving cubes are so last year
- Far Cry: New Dawn system requirements revealed
- Intel is axing its Core CPU bundles containing Optane Memory
- Riot Games publishes a new set of company values (updated)
- Nvidia's latest GPU driver expands G-Sync support to FreeSync monitors
- Influencers are one of the main 'discovery engines' on the Epic Games Store
- Neon Blight is a roguelike where you sell guns to cyberpunks
- The Walking Dead: The Final Season Episode 3 is out now
- Fortnite update 7.20 brings back glider redeploy as an item
- My Time At Portia leaves Early Access with a new trailer
- Rocket League players on PC, PS4, Xbox, and Switch can now join the same match
- January 14
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- This Minecraft mod makes building complex structures so much easier
- Epic sued over yet another Fortnite dance, this time by Orange Shirt Kid's mom
- The 8-player co-op mod for Skyrim is entering closed beta
- Steam now has 90 million monthly users
- Get this Alienware desktop with a GeForce RTX 2080 for $1,399
- This is the last year Microsoft will dish out free security updates for Windows 7
- Steam delivered 15 billion gigabytes of data in 2018
- Valve announces 8 changes coming to Steam in 2019
- One year later, this ongoing burn-in test shines light on OLED displays
- World of Warcraft's best upcoming feature is a big roller coaster
- Anthem video shows eight minutes of freeplay mode
- Battlefield 5 trailer tours this week's Lightning Strikes update
- The SanDisk Ultra NAND 2TB SSD is £239 on Amazon today, saving you £120
- Amazon's New World MMO is doing a Choose Your Own Adventure on Twitter
- Resident Evil 2 Remake's demo teases Hunk and Tofu
- Activision Blizzard's new CFO is getting awards worth $15 million for taking the job
- Here's what Hotline Miami would look like as a PSone game
- January 13
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- More details on Celeste’s free DLC, but no release date yet
- A Dota 2 custom mode may be 2019’s most popular new game
- All-devouring Tyranid swarms arrive in Warhammer 40k: Gladius this week
- The Dragonborn takes on Cthulhu in this sprawling Skyrim mod
- Steam now has 30,000 games
- Fantastical first-person platformer A Story About My Uncle free on Steam
- January 12
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- JRPG classic Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition is out now on PC
- Kill burglars as a robotic vacuum in Roombo: First Blood
- People are speedrunning the Resident Evil 2 Remake demo
- Resort Boss: Golf is a twee little management game coming in February
- Action sports game Disc Jam is having a free weekend on Steam
- Watch the moment the puzzle tormenting Destiny 2 players was beaten
- Randy Pitchford and ex-Gearbox lawyer engaged in ugly legal fight over alleged $12 million 'secret bonus,' unpaid loans, camgirl porn
- Epic Games Store now allows refunds 'for any reason'
- January 11
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- Klaus is a platformer about an existential crisis at the office
- Antec launches another sound dampening case to hush up your PC
- One of Dead Space's scariest sounds is San Francisco's public transportation
- Asus squeezed an all-in-one liquid cooler into a three-slot graphics card
- EVGA built a $500 decked-out motherboard for extreme overclockers
- The next Elder Scrolls: Legends expansion is all about madness and sweetrolls
- Fallout 76 players find human NPC and unreleased items in secret 'dev room'
- Microsoft’s awesome wall of graphics cards spans 35 years of GPU development
- The Jackbox Party Pack is the next free game from the Epic Games Store
- One of our favorite GTX 1070 gaming laptops is $500 off
- Reports suggest Amazon is developing a game streaming service
- Total War: Three Kingdoms' new trailer takes us on a scenic tour of China
- Get one of our favorite gaming chairs, the Respawn 200, for 22% off
- Riot is letting players keep League of Legends skin capsules that were mistakenly given out for free
- Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 trailer digs into the grand strategy campaigns
- Make weird art for an AI in Art Sqool next month
- After spat with Unity, Improbable teams up with Epic Games for $25m 'transition' fund
- Blast Zone! Tournament, a Bomberman-style competitive game, is free to keep on Steam at the moment
- January 10
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- Pikuniku, a 'delightfully dystopian' puzzle game, releases later this month
- Unity says licensing change will not affect developers using SpatialOS (Updated)
- This Crypt of the Necrodancer speedrun at its hardest difficulty is bonkers
- A Story About My Uncle is free in the Humble Store Winter Sale
- Nvidia CEO trash talks the AMD Radeon VII: 'The performance is lousy'
- Bungie splits with Activision, keeps control of Destiny
- Mike Morhaime is leaving Blizzard for good in April
- This nightmarish RollerCoaster Tycoon track takes 12 real years to complete
- AMD's releases a new GPU driver to boost performance in Fortnite Season 7
- Here's a look at AMD's own Radeon VII benchmarks for 25 games
- Return of the Obra Dinn claims six DICE Award nominations
- THQ Nordic starts the year by acquiring 1999 action-adventure Outcast
- An Atlas bug gave NPC ships rapid-fire cannons that obliterated players in seconds
- Heads up, Windows 10 is going to claim 7GB of storage for future updates
- What Remains of Edith Finch is free on the Epic Games Store
- Old School RuneScape gets a new frontier in the latest update
- The Razer Blade 15 is down to its lowest ever price in the UK
- Catherine Classic is out now on PC, and more Atlus games could follow
- PC Gamer UK February issue: Phoenix Point
- Epic Games gets an F rating from the Better Business Bureau
- World of Warcraft's Stan Lee tribute gives him a job in Stormwind Keep
- This browser game lets you control real-life robots in a scale model Chernobyl
- Hands on with the AMD Radeon VII
- Aftercharge gameplay video details its unusual 3v3 asymmetrical action
- 12 PUBG pros banned for cheating or allowing teammates to cheat
- Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice will boast a more open-ended world compared to the Souls series
- January 9
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- Project Winter is a multiplayer co-op survival game with secret murderers
- Hours of clicking a Dragonstone led to a four-second-long Elder Scrolls Online tease
- AMD teases third-gen Ryzen processor performance ahead of mid-2019 launch
- Over 8,000 Elite Dangerous pilots are embarking on an incredible 18-week journey
- Alien: Blackout is unrelated to Isolation, Fox says more is coming 'very soon'
- Get a DualShock 4 controller today for $40 ($20 off)
- The old Fallout games are now free for Fallout 76 players
- Fractal Design's Define R6 case is $50 off right now
- AMD unveils next-gen Radeon VII, launches February 7 for $699
- Bling out on a budget with the Corsair Strafe RGB MK.2, now $40 off
- You can now use 3DMark to test your GPU's ray tracing performance
- Lovecraft's Untold Stories and its giant penguins get a release date
- The Division 2 will release on the Epic Store, not Steam
- Star Trek Online's new update reveals the fate of Discovery's Captain Killy
- Final Fantasy Digital Card Game announced for PC, but so far only in Japan
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey is getting level scaling options, quests, and monsters soon
- Stab people righteously with Imperius, Heroes of the Storm's new hero
- The Textorcist is a bullet hell where typing is your only weapon
- This ridiculous PC slowly rotates to show you all 4 of its transparent LCD panels
- Intel releases new 9th Gen processors without integrated graphics
- January 8
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- My Time At Portia, the Harvest Moon-inspired farm RPG, leaves Early Access next week
- Resident Evil 2 Remake's '1-Shot Demo' will give you 30 minutes to live or die
- 2D action game Dark Devotion is coming soon, so let's watch some fights
- Colorful gave Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 2080 Ti the steampunk treatment
- EVGA built a sound card for 'lifelike gaming' audio
- Earn Ana's Bastet skin in the Overwatch Bastet Challenge
- Co-op dungeon crawler Breach arrives on Steam Early Access next week
- Play a traveling painter in the beautiful open world of Eastshade, coming in February
- HyperX’s Cloud Orbit S tracks your head movements within a 360-degree sound stage
- Metro Exodus story trailer showcases a rough ride through Russia
- Dell's Alienware Area-51m is a return to form for gaming laptop upgradeability
- HP announces the first gaming laptop with a 240Hz display
- Start the new year with a new Asus 15" gaming laptop for more than $300 off
- The Bluetooth Xbox One controller is $40 ($10 off) right now
- Dirty Bomb is going completely free in its last update
- Paradox acquires Prison Architect and is exploring new 'Architect' games
- GTA Online gets laser cannons in a new update
- Gris is deemed far too sexy for Facebook
- Cultist Simulator's new mode lets you fight immortals and become a god
- Tropico 6's release date has been pushed back to March
- Final Fantasy 14 update introduces new quests, dungeons, and mahjong today
- Get the Corsair K95 Platinum keyboard for $139.99 and save $60
- Here's how Hytale creates its big, blocky worlds
- Dead or Alive 6 has been delayed – but only by two weeks
- Intel's 10nm process is late, but it's coming this year in at least four products
- The studio behind Sonic Mania wanted to make a Darkwing Duck game
- January 7
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- Fortnite is coming to the Australian Open
- Metro Exodus will launch with a built-in photo mode
- HTC announces lightweight, portable VR headset Vive Cosmos
- A new Overwatch short story reveals that Soldier: 76 is gay
- Orcs Must Die! Unchained, Hero Academy 1 and 2 are closing in April
- Corsair is creating a better RGB experience with its new Capellix LEDs
- Elgato unveils desk-mounted studio lights for streamers
- Asus launches 32-inch, 43-inch, and 49-inch FreeSync 2 HDR monitors
- Gigabyte's GeForce GTX 1070 is just $300 right now
- Corsair crams a Core i9-9900K and RTX 2080 Ti into its compact desktop
- Intel's Core i7-8700 processor is $40 off right now
- Epic boss Tim Sweeney is worth nearly $3 billion more than Gabe Newell, according to Bloomberg
- AMD outs new mobile Ryzen CPUs with Vega graphics for gaming laptops
- Asus built a burly detachable gaming PC that looks like a Surface Pro
- Corsair announces a new affordable wireless gaming mouse
- Nvidia's first big format gaming displays will set you back $5,000 this February
- Kids do the craziest things in The Walking Dead: The Final Season's Episode 3 trailer
- X4: Foundations goes online, but don't expect multiplayer
- AI neural networks are giving Final Fantasy 7 a makeover
- Alien: Blackout is a mobile game, unfortunately
- Valve doled out nearly six months' worth of bans after CS:GO went free to play
- It looks like The Elder Scrolls Online is going to Elsweyr
- Get a sneak peek at Anthem's latest Javelin in the new trailer
- Razer is making a gaming monitor
- Nvidia RTX graphics cards are coming to more than 40 new laptop models
- Nvidia brings G-Sync support to FreeSync monitors
- January 6
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- Skate 3 now playable on PC with RPCS3 emulator
- Play golf in Doom with the Hellshots mod
- FutureGrind looks like a neon, futuristic Trials game in its stunt-filled trailer
- Awesome Games Done Quick 2019 is now live
- Alien teaser hints at Amanda Ripley game about the Nostromo, out this year (Updated)
- Stardew Valley's battle royale mod is last farmer standing
- Half-Life's Max Payne mod gets its final major update
- January 5
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- Minecraft player spends a year revamping terrain generation, results look beautiful
- Hyper Light Drifter, Orwell among free games for Twitch Prime members this month
- Streamer who allegedly assaulted partner during livestream is banned from Twitch again
- Doom composer Mick Gordon recruits heavy metal choir for next soundtrack
- Yakuza 0 and The Division headline latest Humble Monthly Bundle
- Red Dead Redemption 2 claims 7 Game Developers Choice Award nominations
- January 4
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- The next Atlas update lets players eat shit and die
- 14 Days of Fortnite is coming back next week
- Watch a full Anthem mission in this 15-minute gameplay video
- Steel Division developer says employees were fired for 'inappropriate' behavior
- You can cram four RTX 2080 Ti cards into Digital Storm’s newest gaming PC
- Slay the Spire adds Steam Workshop mod support
- Asus launches a blazing fast wireless router that will set you back $350
- Steam users with PC VR headsets more than doubled in number last year
- The Darkening of Tristram returns to Diablo 3
- Hitman: Blood Money and Absolution are getting 4K remasters, on console for now (updated)
- Catherine gets an ESRB rating for PC while more sheep invade Steam
- Another P.T. remake that I'm too scared to finish has appeared
- Lego: Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are no longer on Steam (updated)
- Activision Blizzard loses its second executive in a week
- Portal 2 writer Erik Wolpaw seems to have returned to Valve
- What Remains of Edith Finch will be free on the Epic Games Store next week
- Loot box gambling and YouTubers team up to ruin 2019 as quickly as possible
- Batalj beta extended to the end of January, keys are now available to everyone
- January 3
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- Metal Gear: Doom will attempt to recreate the 1987 stealth classic in first-person
- Update: Overwatch Contenders player Ellie now claimed to be a 'social experiment'
- Capital Wasteland, the Fallout 3 remake in Fallout 4, has resumed development
- Former Hearthstone developers are working on a new Marvel game
- Industry analyst predicts The Elder Scrolls 6 will arrive in 2019, is wrong
- VESA is adding more DisplayHDR certification tiers for OLED panels and laptops
- When temps get too high, this compact workstation pops its top for added airflow
- Return of the Obra Dinn leads the 2019 Independent Games Festival nominations
- Reselling game keys without permission is now illegal in Japan
- Samsung is launching another massive 49-inch monitor for gaming with a higher res
- Where to find the letters that spell out NOMS in Fortnite
- Super Animal Royale demo lets you play free for as long as you like
- Memory prices could see a steep decline in 2019 even as chip makers cut production
- Dance on these towers in Fortnite for some easy battle stars
- How to solve Fortnite's rock man, crowned tomato, and encircled tree challenge
- CS:GO had one of its best ever months after going free to play
- Feudal Alloy's release trailer shows off more fish-controlled medieval robots
- The UK games market is now bigger than video and music combined
- Where to find Fortnite's Expedition Outposts
- Where to find Fortnite's fireworks
- Infinity Ward is likely teasing new Call of Duty with spooky gifs
- Steam now has an endless supply of hentai puzzle games
- January 2
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- Dark Souls 'Daughters of Ash' mod adds new bosses, new NPCs and much more
- Watch a blistering Blazing Chrome boss fight in this new gameplay video
- 14 Days of Fortnite error means a free glider for everyone who completed a challenge
- CD Projekt changes Gwent card crafting, tightens restrictions on 'full mill value' refunds
- Corsair’s 7.1-channel HS60 gaming headset is on sale for $40
- This GeForce RTX 2070 breathes air under water and has an overclocking button
- An update to the USB-C spec aims to protect systems against hardware attacks
- Fortnite streamer DrLupo raised $1.3 million for St. Jude's Children's Hospital in 2018
- Researchers discover first-ever rootkit that targets modern UEFI motherboards
- Fight to become the most delicious snack in party game Cake Bash
- Activision Blizzard is firing its CFO
- Fallout 76's nuke codes have been hotfixed
- Beyond Skyrim goes to Morrowind in a new announcement trailer
- Operation: Trebuchet, a Halo mod for Arma 3, has an impressive new trailer
- January 1
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- This Wolfenstein 3D mod brings the SNES port to PC
- This RX 570 graphics card is just $130 right now
- This gaming desktop with a Ryzen 7 2700X and RTX 2070 is on sale for $1,200
- Cyberpunk sidescroller The Last Night runs into 'massive legal and funding issues'
- Get a free, tiny game every day in 2019 with Meditations, a new indie launcher
