Microsoft has purchased the Gears of War IP from EPIC Games for an undisclosed amount. Microsoft’s newly-formed “Black Tusk Studios” will oversee development on future Gears titles. In order to make sure the transition goes...
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BlizzCon 2026 Opens with Huge Game Reveals and More
BlizzCon® 2026 is officially underway with a wave of announcements, news, and surprises from across Blizzard’s legendary...
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505 Games – 20th Anniversary Trailer and Steam Sale
505 Games today celebrates its 20th anniversary with a new trailer honouring two decades of memorable games, creative...
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PAX Unplugged Houston Debuts June 25-27 2027
Show co-organizers ReedPop and Penny Arcade reveal PAX Unplugged Houston, the fifth in their series of annual international PAX...
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Blizzard Releases BlizzCon 2026 Know Before You Go Guide
Blizzard Entertainment released its BlizzCon 2026 “Know Before You Go” guide, giving attendees and viewers everything they need...
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THE FPS GAMES SHOW DEBUTS ON 3 SEPTEMBER
The FPS Games Show, presented by Bulkhead, is a new pre-recorded showcase dedicated entirely to FPS games, which will debut live...
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October 30, 2013 – Valve today announced 30% growth in active accounts during the trailing 12 months on Steam, a leading platform for PC, Mac, and Linux software. Now offering over 3,000 games and software titles to over 65 million...
EPIC Games has released a new video showing off some of the visual effects capabilities of its Unreal Engine 4. Video
October 2, 2013 (Rockville, MD) – Bethesda Softworks®, a ZeniMax® Media company, today announced it has established a new publishing office in Sydney, Australia. ZeniMax Australia Pty Ltd will directly oversee sales, marketing, and distribution...
Laguna Hills, Calif. – September 16, 2013 – Red 5 Studios™ announced today that the studio is being reorganized prior to the launch of Firefall. “As Firefall matures, we must transition our priorities and our development strategy to focus on...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – September 6th, 2013 – Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc., today announced the opening of a new Los Angeles development studio. The studio will be instrumental in developing a variety of games, including installments of the...
Microsoft has announced that its next generation gaming console, the Xbox One, will be released on November 22nd, 2013 in 13 different markets. The Xbox One will cost $499.99 and is available for pre-order at the Microsoft store and other...
Karlsruhe, Germany August 27th 2013 – TopWare Interactive announced at this year’s gamescom in Cologne that the gritty Pirate Action Adventure “Raven’s Cry” has been handed to Polish developer Reality Pump Studios. Well known for...
In a very sad bit of news today, the folks behind the spiritual successor to the Police Quest series, PRECINCT, have announced that the project is canceled due to lack of crowd-funding momentum. On a personal note, I was really looking-forward...
IRVINE, CALIFORNIA (August 7, 2013) – Oculus VR, Inc., developer of the highly anticipated Oculus Rift, today announced that legendary programmer John Carmack has joined the Oculus team as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and will lead...