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'Minecraft Dungeons' (ALL) Hidden Depths DLC, Free Content Coming Later This Month

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 10:49 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Fight your way through an all-new action-adventure game, inspired by classic dungeon crawlers and set in the Minecraft universe!

'Resident Evil Village' (ALL) Ships More than 3 Million Units Worldwide

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 10:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Experience survival horror like never before in Resident Evil Village, which will elevate each desperate fight to survive by showcasing the most realistic and terrifying graphics to date.

'New World' Introduces The Amrine Excavation - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 10:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

New World is a massively multiplayer online game set in an alternate reality version of the 17th century’s Age of Exploration.

'Skull & Bones' (ALL) Keeps Getting Delayed, Now Scheduled For 2022

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

In Skull and Bones, players take command of their own warship to live the ultimate pirate experience alongside their friends. Become a legend of the open ocean.

'Galactic Civilizations IV' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 10:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Galactic Civilizations IV is a space 4X strategy sandbox game series that takes the best of what its predecessors had to offer and adds to it with many new and exciting features.

QuakeCon Returns With Digital Event In August

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 9:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

QuakeCon is the ultimate video game festival and party, but with the public event having been canceled again this year, the 26th Annual QuakeCon will be once again held remotely

Playstation's Days of Play 2021 Returns with Community Goals, Sale And Free Multiplayer Weekend

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 9:26 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Days of Play is back for 2021 to celebrate the passionate PlayStation community around the globe!

'The Hand of Merlin' Available As Early Access Title - Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 9:16 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Hand Of Merlin is a turn-based rogue-lite RPG in which Arthurian legend clashes with sci-fi horror.

THQ Nordic Parent Company Acquires Appeal Studios, KAIKO, Frame Break And Massive Miniteam

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 8:46 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

THQ Nordic is on the move again by incorporating a French distribution company, opening a 3D character creation studio, while also acquiring 3 new development studios: Appeal Studios, KAIKO, Frame Break and Massive Miniteam.

'SnowRunner' (ALL) Season 4: New Frontiers Begins Nest Week - Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 8:39 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

SnowRunner once again dares players to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles across extreme landscapes.

'Beyond Mankind: The Awakening' Gets Delayed A Few Months, New Date - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 8:24 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Beyond Mankind is an Action RPG taking place in a post-apocalyptic world sporting a mature and deep narrative, rich exploration, tense combat and immersive RPG mechanics.

The NYX Game Awards Celebrates 2021's Class of Winners

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 5:01 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The International Awards Associate (IAA) has announced the winners of the 2021 NYX Game Awards, selecting over 632 entries from 22 countries.

GameJam+ Announces Winners of Grand Final at BIG Festival

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 4:56 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The a yearly video game development marathon established to foster and mentor new independent studios and support their entry into the global video game industry — is thrilled to announce the winners for this year’s event!

'The Telos Monument' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

The Telos Monument is a highly atmospheric 2D psychological horror adventure game set in a strange and mind-bending monument, standing at the center of the dystopian world.

'Gears of War' Developer Working On Multiple Titles Using Unreal Engine 5

by Rainier on May 11, 2021 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under News

Gears 5 is the latest installment in the action series that revolutionized third-person shooters. Kait Diaz, who had previously fought alongside JD and Del in Gears 4, is the protagonist in Gears 5.

'Flowstone Saga' Launches Kickstarter Campaign, Playable Demo Available - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 10, 2021 @ 5:39 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Flowstone Saga is a 16-bit, JRPG-inspired adventure featuring an epic story, charming characters, stunning pixel art, and a unique puzzle battle system.

'DIRT 5' (ALL) Gets Cross-platform Matchmaking Tomorrow

by Rainier on May 10, 2021 @ 3:13 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

DIRT 5 is a new heart-pounding off-road driving experience set against a sensory backdrop of vibrant visuals, an eclectic soundtrack, and dynamic weather conditions.

'Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War' (ALL) Will Be Adding New 12v12 Mode, Gunfight Tournament

by Rainier on May 10, 2021 @ 3:02 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

A direct sequel to the original, fan-favorite Black Ops, and set in the early 1980s, Black Ops Cold War, drops players into the depth of the Cold War’s volatile geopolitical universe in a gripping experience where nothing is as it seems.

'Bygone Dreams' Announced - Screens & Trailer

by Rainier on May 10, 2021 @ 2:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Bygone Dreams is a high fantasy action/adventure game with RPG elements set in a surreal dream world.

Monday, May 10, 2021 Shipping Announcements

by Rainier on May 10, 2021 @ 2:19 p.m. PDT | Filed under News

Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for: