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Ahead of Civilization 7, you can warm up with Civ 6 for just $3 if you're quick

Civ 6: A man in a black three-piece suit with a thick moustache

Fallout New Vegas' lead writer returns to Obsidian after 14-year absence

Fallout New Vegas: A man dressed like a ranger with a rifle strapped to his back walks underneath an archway with a sign reading 'Boulder City'

FC 25: A close up of Jude Bellingham with sweat dripping down his face

FC 25 update will deliver a crucial Ultimate Team change that's years overdue

Absurdaverse GTA: a cast of cartoon characters standing in a line, including a viking, a grim reaper in a green cloak, and a woman in a suit jacket holding a handbag

GTA veteran's new studio reveals Absurdaverse IP and "action-comedy" game

Become the sentient AI we all fear in new 4X strategy game Heart of the Machine

Heart of the Machine is a new blend of 4X strategy game and tactical RPG where you become a sentient AI in a cyberpunk megacity - An orange robot stands before a sprawling urban neighborhood.

Six years later, super realistic Steam FPS game is suddenly back from the dead

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 demand "overwhelming" says Newegg, as stock sells out

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Destructive sandbox game Besiege celebrates ten years with replayability update

Besiege tenth anniversary update gives the Steam sandbox game a fresh overhaul - Machinery parts fly everywhere amid a large explosion.

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Killing Floor 3 sets launch date, and you can sign up for a closed beta test

Killing Floor 3 launch date set alongside new closed beta signup and dates - A person in a gas mask.

This $2,000 bag costs as much as an Nvidia RTX 5090, can carry a whole gaming PC

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New medieval game mixes Manor Lords, Cities Skylines, and dynamic building tools

City Tales Steam city-building game: A settlement from Steam medieval game City Tales

Spider-Man 2 Steam launch is a new low for Sony as players face performance woes

Spider-Man 2 Steam reviews: Two heroes fighting in open-world game Spider-Man 2

Intel Core and AMD Ryzen gaming CPUs could be about to get loads more cores

Intel Core and AMD Ryzen CPUs

Grab an AMD Ryzen 5 9600X gaming CPU for its lowest ever price, if you're quick

AMD Ryzen 5 9600X gaming CPU deal

Terraria 1.4.5 update adds a useful new transformation and a concerning snack

Terraria 1.4.5 update gets a new fairy transformation and a worrying snack - An adventurer in a mining hat holds up the new 'rock candy' item.

Blizzard refunds paid Overwatch 2 Lucio skin that was made free 24 hours later

Blizzard releases new paid Overwatch 2 skin, makes it free 24 hours later: Lucio from Overwatch smiles into the camera, casing musical green magic

Indie platformer Human Fall Flat has sold a colossal 55 million copies

Human Fall Flat: A clay person with no facial features wearing a red jacket skips across a wooden bridge

Battlefield 1 is now just $2

Battlefield 1: A WW1 soldier holds a tiny pistol in one hand a large rifle in the other

Studio co-founded by Dr Disrespect closing after three years working on new FPS

Deadrop Dr Disrespect: A hooded person with a digitized skull as a face

Space strategy game Sins of a Solar Empire 2 just made its AI much tougher

Sins of a Solar EMpire 2: A fleet of black space ships with a purple and pink galaxy in the background

Action roguelike Ravenswatch introduces new boss fights in first major update

Dark fantasy roguelike Ravenswatch upgrades boss fights in new Nightmares Unleashed update, out now with a Steam sale to match - A masked figure, the new Cultist Summoner enemy.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs are going for $9,999, as Ebay users fight scalpers

Japanese gaming PC builders cause havoc at Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 lottery

Zombie survival game Undying is free on the Epic Games Store right now

Zombie survival game Undying is free via the Epic Games Store this week, but move fast - A woman and her child hug together amid a crowd of shadowy figures.

If you want to play the Elden Ring Nightreign beta, FromSoftware has an update

Elden Ring Nightreign beta network test dates: A battle in FromSoftware RPG roguelike Elden Ring Nightreign

Assassin's Creed Rogue is the latest Ubisoft open-world game to add achievements

Assassin's Creed Rogue Steam achievements continue Ubisoft rollout - Shay, protagonist of the open-world game.

This Asus motherboard feature could damage your GPU, but the company denies it

asus motherboard slicing an rtx 5090 gpu with a katana

Historical 4X game Old World demands you appease the gods in new DLC

New Old World DLC Wrath of the Gods brings angry deities to the historical 4X game and Civilization 7 rival - A woman clutches a man by the shirt as they argue.

Three new Intel Arc Battlemage gaming GPUs could be inbound, hints Linux leak

Save $105 on this superb Logitech G915 low profile wireless gaming keyboard

Logitech G915 Lightspeed wireless gaming keyboard deal

This new Asus Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card costs over $3,000

asus RTX 5090 LC with a guy shocked

League of Legends' attack speed cap is getting increased, and it's terrifying

League of Legends' attack speed cap is getting increased, and it's terrifying: A man with long, navy hair wearing purple-tinted glasses and a white jacket with golden trims looks into the camera, a glowing blue sword sitting across his shoulders

Path of Exile 3.26 is on hold as the next PoE 2 update takes priority

Path of Exile 3.26 delayed as GGG works on PoE 2 updates - A templar spreads his arms wide and looks to the heavens.

A canceled Minecraft mob is coming back, but not how you'd expect

Minecraft: A block person with light brown hair wearing a yellow shirt

Underrated zombie game Dying Light 2 is the cheapest it's ever been on Steam

Dying Light 2: A man in a brown leather jacket with neck and face tattoos looks warily

Coridden is a new co-op RPG that lets you shapeshift into alien beasts

Coridden: A man with black hair, one red eye and one blue eye, and one arm engulfed in fire

BioWare restructuring sees only "core team" remain for next Mass Effect

Mass Effect BioWare: A red-skinned alien wearing a high-collared space suit and glowing golden glove

Space Marine 2's next major update includes a terrifying new Tyranid

Space Marine 2: A Space Marine wearing a grey and white armor set with glowing red eyes

I used a Marvel Rivals VPN and now I won't be playing without one

Spider-Man No Way Home skin in Marvel Rivals gameplay screenshot

Huge WW2 MMO becomes so deadly and realistic that the dev is forced to intervene

Foxhole Steam MMO and WW2 game: A battle in WW game Foxhole

New roguelike Cryptical Path is like Dead Cells, but you build the dungeon

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Diablo 4's lead class designer is leaving Blizzard after 15 years

Diablo 4's lead class designer steps down after 15 years - A red-haired barbarian in the ARPG.

Asus set to ditch Intel for AMD Ryzen CPU in new NUC mini gaming PC, says leak

Asus NUC spotted with AMD Strix Halo CPU

This Steam Deck mod can double your frame rates in game, thanks to AMD FSR 3.1

Steam Deck mod adds FSR 3.1 support to games

After Helldivers 2 controversy, Sony overhauls PSN account linking for PC games

PSN account linking PC Steam: Joel from Naughty Dog survival game The Last of Us

Nvidia warns gamers to expect RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 "stock-outs" on launch

Nvidia warns RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 stock will suffer from significant demand

Phantom Line is a Helldivers style FPS from ex Cyberpunk 2077 devs, demo out now

Phantom Line is a Helldivers style FPS from ex Cyberpunk 2077 devs, demo out now: A bald mannequin covered in golden paint looks off into the distance

New, ultra-realistic simulation game RoadCraft makes Snowrunner look chill

Simulation sandbox game RoadCraft is a building-driven successor to SnowRunner - A yellow vehicle tears up foliage.

The classic Doom games get a surprising update from Bethesda

Doom multiplayer mod support

This lucky gamer paid a shockingly low price for an Nvidia RTX 4070 Super

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 heavily discounted in Walmart

No Man's Sky just added trillions of new planets to the game out of nowhere

No Man's Sky Worlds Part 2

Action roguelike combining Hades with Dave the Diver adds new weapons and events

Steam action roguelike Cuisineer adds new features in fresh update - Zhenzhu, a green-haired woman carrying a tray of flavored boba teas.

Brutal, terrifying, and loud, one of the greatest FPS games ever is less than $1

FEAR sale one dollar: A huge soldier in armor near an explosion in FPS game FEAR

Throne and Liberty's first free expansion adds a new zone and raises level cap

Free Steam MMORPG Throne and Liberty unveils Wilds of Talandre expansion - A woman with a spear on her back.

The original, canceled version of Resident Evil 2 is back and better than ever

Resident Evil 2 canceled version restored: Claire Redfield from Capcom horror game Resident Evil 2

Dark and Darker Mobile's soft launch has been expanded, and it's coming soon

Dark and Darker Mobile soft launch

Age of Empires 3 axes upcoming DLC, apologizes for "premature" reveal

Age of Empires 3: A water color portrait of a woman wearing a blue collared leather jacket

New Atomic Heart DLC brings a taste of BioShock to the bizarre FPS

Atomic Heart DLC: An elderly woman in a head scarf and black framed glasses scowling

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