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August 6, 2024
STARS REACH NEWS
Stars Reach is One of the Top Wishlisted Games on Steam
An Exciting Glimpse into Raph Koster's MMO Vision
Core Pillars of Stars Reach: Building a Universe of Optimism and Exploration
Stars Reach and Games as Meaningful Art
SHROUD OF THE AVATAR NEWS
Rajazel's R128 Fishing Contest: Cast Your Line for Glory and Prizes
FFFD Fashion Hunt 2: Armor Up for Latest Contest
Haven Ridge Fishing Event: A Month of Angling Adventures
MULTIVERSE NEWS
TOP STORY: GameStop Shocks with Sudden Game Informer Shutdown
Fallout 76 Launches Milepost Zero Update with New Features
Dune: Awakening Launches Monthly Newsletter, Communinet Signal
Bungie Layoffs and Cancellation of Destiny 2 Spin-Off "Payback"
PC GAME RELEASES AUGUST 6-8
April 5, 2024
NEWS IN NOVIA
Haven Ridge Hosts Fishing Event: Big Prizes Await
Collect Armor Sets in Flair Minamoto's Latest Contest
Rajazel and Diablotine's Fishing Contest: Catch, Compete, Win
Lightbringer Isle Auction: Monthly Bidding Wars Begin
MULTIVERSE NEWS
TOP STORY: Game Shutdown Sparks Legal Rebellion “Stop Killing Games"
Post-Sega Relic Entertainment Cuts Staff for Survival
GTA San Andreas Mystery Solved: Why Planes Crash
New Matrix Movie Announced Without The Wachowskis
Helldivers 2 Unleashes Democratic Detonation Warbond
TODAY'S PC GAME RELEASES
March 29, 2024
TOP STORY: Shroud of the Avatar's Latest Update Unleashes Spring Adventures
LOCAL NEWS
Lightbringer Isle Auction Returns, Offering Monthly Treasures for Sale
Mysterious Mine Challenge: PvP Event Unveiled by Morkin
Haven Ridge Calls Anglers to Month-Long Epic Fishing Contest
MULTIVERSE NEWS
CD Projekt Rallies Hundreds for Next Witcher Game “Polaris”
Final Farewell: Red vs. Blue Concludes with Epic Movie
Gearbox Faces Layoffs Post Take-Two Acquisition
Lawsuits Claim Video Games Like Fortnite Built to Be Addictive
BioWare Confirms Mass Effect 5 Development with Original Team
THIS WEEKENDS’ PC GAME RELEASES
March 21, 2024
TOP STORY: Helldivers 2 Glitch Hinders Planet-Liberation Mission
Shroud of the Avatar Player Events
Game Devs Scream Against Industry Layoffs at GDC
Epic Games Reveals Unreal Engine 5.4 at GDC
Myst's Sequel, Riven, Announces Unreal Engine 5 Remake
Sea of Thieves Unveils Massive Update
Today’s PC Game Releases
March 15, 2024
EXCLUSIVE! Chris Spears Unveils Pangaea: Fantasy RPG Meets Battle Royale
INDIGIPOPX: Celebrating Indigenous Culture in Oklahoma City
The Sims 4 Backyard Stuff Free for Limited Time
EA Layoffs Impact Apex Legends Developer, Respawn Entertainment
Humble Bundle Raises $31,607 for Sandbox Collection
This Weekend's PC Game Releases
February 16, 2024
TOP STORY: Sheepy's Surprise: Top-Rated Gem Shocks Developer
Shroud of the Avatar Dev & Player Events
Tiger Blade: Assassin's Quest Meets Korean Beats in VR
Black Desert Update: Fairer Fights, No More Death Penalties
Fortnite's Exclusive: Madonna and Playboi Carti Premiere
Disco Elysium Expansion Dropped, Layoffs Looms
Xbox Expands Horizons: Four Games Go Universal
Helldivers 2 Ditches PvP for Democratic “Liber Tea”
Today’s PC Game Releases
February 8, 2024
TOP STORY: FTC to Microsoft: Activision-Blizzard Layoffs Not Cool
Shroud of the Avatar Player Events
2K Games' Layoffs at Visual Concepts: A Troubling Trend Continues
Disney and Epic Games Forge $1.5 Billion Alliance
Steam Celebrates Year of the Dragon: Games Meet Tradition
Steam Next Fest: IGN’s Top Demo Picks
Today’s PC Game Releases
February 1, 2024
TOP STORY: Iconic Dungeons & Dragons IP Faces Sale
Shroud of the Avatar Player Events
Dwarven Revolution: Steam Denies Tag
Microsoft's Xbox Decline: PC Gaming Rises
Explore the Depths of “Metro” in VR Adventure
Universal Music Group Threatens TikTok Exit
Airship Syndicate Layoffs, Executive Pay Cuts
Bioshock Developer Releases Judas Trailer
Today’s PC Game Releases
January 31, 2024
TOP STORY: Destiny 2 & Mass Effect Unite for Epic Crossover
Fortnite Faces Surge of Racist AI-Generated Content
New Elder Scrolls Online DLC: Unveiling Ancient Mysteries
Hinterland Studios Unveils Mysterious Survival Masterpiece
Veteran Developers from Cyberpunk 2077 and Bioshock Unite
Former Volition Developers Form Shapeshifter Games
Gut Bacteria E-Coli Powers Doom!
January 30, 2024
TOP STORY: Henry Cavill Ignites Live-Action Warhammer 40K Excitement
Johanna Faries Takes Helm at Blizzard Entertainment
Embracer Group Axes Deus Ex Game & 97 Developers
Nintendo/Pokémon Company Responds to Palworld Controversy
Streamer Perrikaryal Masters Palworld Using Only Her Mind
Suicide Squad Launch Oopsie Resolved
Fallout 76: Bridging Gaps & Crafting the Future
Shroud of the Avatar Player News
Today’s PC Game Releases
January 26, 2024
Microsoft Games Axes Almost 2000 Employees
Shroud of the Avatar News & Player Events
Layoffs Hit Blizzard - Support Axed, Outsourced
Skull and Bones Open Beta Revealed: Details & Dates
Nintendo Signals Legal Action vs Palworld Developers
Star Wars Galaxies Update Introduces Jedi & Hidden Challenges
Apple Shifts Policies: EU Compliance, Fortnite's Return Planned
This Weekend’s PC Game Releases
January 24, 2024
Star Trek Online Unveils Epic 'Both Worlds'
Today's PC Game Releases
Shroud of the Avatar's Player Events
Palworld Pokemon Mod DMCA Takedown
NVIDIA Unleashes Game-Changing RTX Remix Modding Tool
Riot Games Fires 530 in Restructuring Move
New World Overhauls Content, Merges Servers
British Army Recruitment in Kids Game Causes Backlash
News on the Hour
Steam Opens Gates for AI-Generated Games
Shroud of the Avatar Local News & Events
Gaming Industry Faces Layoffs, Uncertain Future Ahead
Behaviour Interactive Announces Staff Layoffs in Montreal
Street Fighter 6 Unleashes Ed's Powerful Return
Destiny 2 Overhaul: Players' Wishes Granted
Indiana Jones' New Adventure: Great Circle Unveiled
Today's PC Game Releases
News on the Hour
Saturalia Mod: Skyrim’s Holiday Nostalgia Unleashed
Shroud of the Avatar Player Events
Hasbro Layoffs at Wizards Raise Industry Concerns
Naughty Dog Axes Ambitious “Last of Us” Multiplayer
Steam Winter Sale 2023: Dive into Gaming Delights
E3 Demise Signals Virtual Dawn in Gaming Industry Evolution
PC Game Releases
NEWS ON THE HOUR
Shroud of the Avatar Events - Dragon Age: Dreadwolf 2024 - Game Awards 2023: Fierce Nominations Revealed - Amazon Games Announces Second Round of Layoffs - Final Fantasy XIV Cloud Stress Test - Calpheon Ball Returns: Exciting Black Desert Revelations - PC Game Releases
NEWS ON THE HOUR
Shroud of the Avatar Events - Opening Statements in Epic VS Google Legal Fight - Modders Fix Starfield for Bethesda - Cryptic Studios, Owned by Megacorp Embracer Group, Suffers Layoffs - Best Buy Canada Says Silent Hill 2 Remake Will Have Pyramid Head Origin Story - There May Be a Cow Level in Diablo IV - Japanese Version of Baldur’s Gate 3 Not Spicy - Offensive “Advertisement” Removed from Cities Skylines “Radio Station”
NEWS ON THE HOUR
Shroud of the Avatar News - PC Game Releases - Hauntings in Grand Theft Auto Online - UK Developer Frontier Planning Layoffs - The Lord of the Rings: Return To Moria Releasing October 24 - Baalphazu, Marquis of Terror, Returns to New World - Season 5: Reckoning in Halo Infinite
NEWS ON THE HOUR
Shroud of the Avatar News & Events - PC Game Releases - Lies of P Achieves 1 Million Sales in Less Than One Month - Paradox to Host Mods for Cities: Skylines 2 Independently - Concerns Of Possible Layoffs Swirl Around MMO Dev Cryptic Studios - Tease: Surprise Post Malone Appearance in Apex Legends - Erik Peterson Breaks down how Steam Visibility Works - Farmer’s Life Emerging From Early Access
NEWS ON THE HOUR
Shroud of the Avatar Player News - CD Projekt Red Commits to Cyberpunk 2077 - Terror strikes Southern San Andreas Grand Theft Auto - Jennifer Hale Made $1200 for Metal Gear Solid - October’s spooky season in Warframe - Telltale Games Layoffs
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- Apex Legends
- Apple
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- Beta
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- CD Projekt Red
- China
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- Dead by Daylight
- Destiny 2
- Disney
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- Dungeons & Dragons
- Dungeons and Dragons
- Electronic Arts
- Embracer Group
- Epic Games
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- Fallout TV Series
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