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Tesla has announced that new Model S and X vehicles officially have Steam OS integration. This means that Tesla owners can play thousands of games like Cyberpunk 2077 with fully wireless controller capabilities.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice - PC is $29.99 on NewEgg. https://www.newegg.com/activision-sekiro-shadows-die-twice/p/N82E16832701005 Use code EMCTDTD33 Reddit thread. There is mention of the XB1 and PS4 versions being on sale also in the Reddit thread.

Over the past few days the Federal Trade Commission has been holding panels with industry representatives and consumer advocates to discuss the issues with loot boxes and potential solutions to consumer concerns. During one panel, several game companies represented by the Entertainment Software...

The keynote speech for QuakeCon 2019 is scheduled to begin in a couple of hours. DOOM Eternal will be featured in the livestream. Following the Keynote, an all-star panel of Bethesda developers takes a look back at how DOOM's launch 25 years ago impacted the video game industry and the...

Resident Evil 7 Standard Edition is $5. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/resident-evil-7-biohazard/9nblggh4spk6?activetab=pivot:overviewtab Resident Evil 7 Gold Edition is $15. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/resident-evil-7-biohazard-gold-edition/9nfqkm3lqnnx?activetab=pivot:overviewtab PC...

Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD is coming to Steam this winter. It will feature updated graphics, optimized control schemes, a brand-new mini-game Decathalon mode where you complete a set of 10 mini-games in a row, and online leaderboards. You can read more about the 100 stages and Wii...

The Tetris Effect is available for preorder on the Epic Games Store. The game will have support for both Oculus Rift and HTC Vive. It is $39.99 with a limited time discount to $31.99.

Age of Wonders III is free on Steam.

Overcooked is free on the Epic Games Store. https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/overcooked/home

Tetris Effect - PlayStation 4 is $20 at Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Tetris-Effect-PlayStation-4/dp/B07DK4T1X1/ Tetris Effect - PlayStation 4 at Best Buy is $20. https://www.bestbuy.com/site/tetris-effect-playstation-4/6307105.p?skuId=6307105

Borderlands 2: Commander Lilith & the Fight for Sanctuary Free until July then it is $15.

Polygoneer is free on Steam until the 19th.

Here is the trailer for Blasphemous; a metroidvania style game developed by The Game Kitchen and published by Team17. It is coming to PC and consoles soon. IGN calls it a "love letter to Castlevania". 17 minutes of gameplay courtesy of IGN.

GRID 2 is free on Steam.

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition is free on Humble Bundle. https://www.humblebundle.com/store/guacamelee-super-turbo-championship-edition? This game has a 94% rating on Steam!

Steep by Ubisoft is free. It is actually a decent game. https://register.ubisoft.com/steep-giveaway/en-US

Divide By Sheep is free on Steam. Game has a 92% rating on Steam.

Yesterday, US senator Josh Hawley announced a bill to legalize banning of so-called "manipulative" video game design in the United States. The decision was proposed yesterday to US Congress. The "Protecting Children from Abusive Games Act" would prohibit all games geared towards children, that...

Kathy Rain is free on Steam until the 7th.

Paradox Interactive has announced Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 is coming Q1 2020 onto consoles and PC. NVIDIA is the official graphics partner for the sequel to the cult classic and features such as real-time ray tracing and DLSS will be integrated into the game. The creative mind...

Capcom has announced Monster Hunter: World will receive a 40GB High Resolution Texture Pack DLC. The High Resolution Texture Pack will require 8GB of graphics memory (VRAM) and is free. Earlier this month, Capcom acknowledged that the PC is the 2nd most popular platform for Monster Hunter...

Epic Games has released footage of its new "Chaos" high-performance physics and destruction system real-time tech demo. The demo highlights some of the new destruction effects that are coming to Unreal Engine 4.23. This particular demo is set within the Robo Recall world and features a chase...

The latest patch for Shadow of the Tomb Raider has enabled support for real time ray tracing and NVIDIA's DLSS. To enable the features, gamers will need Window 10 update 1809 or higher, NVIDIA RTX 20- series GPU, and NVIDIA's latest drivers 419.35 and up. Nixxes announced the creation of a Beta...

Google has selected AMD as its partner for the Google Stadia game streaming service. Google will use high-performance, custom AMD Radeon datacenter GPUs for its Vulkan and Linux-based Google Stadia. AMD noted how its commitment to open-source AMD Linux drivers would allow Google and its...

Apex Legend's newest playable character is called Octane. The speed runner will have abilities that allow him to trade health for speed, regenerate the health that he lost, and drop a launch pad that shoots him and his teammates into the air. Apex Legends is the latest hit title from Respawn...

Apex Legends Season 1 Battle Pass has been announced and the newest playable character is named Octane. The Battle Pass costs 950 Apex Coins or $9.50. Players will unlock new rewards for every level that they gain during the season. This includes weapon skins, banner frames, XP boosts and more...

Beat Saber may have become the first VR title to sell more than 1 million copies. Beat Games co-founder and CEO Jaroslav Beck thinks the secret to the game's success is "It is super intuitive." He also credited his team for creating a game that didn't crash and didn't lead to motion sickness...

Electronic Arts has released the Battlefield V: Firestorm reveal trailer that details the game's new 64-player Battle Royale mode. It will feature a ring of fire that slowly creeps in to shrink the map, squad revives, artillery strikes, combat vehicles, high-reward objectives that offer the best...

According to Reuters, Twitch streamer Ninja was paid $1 million to stream the battle royale game 'Apex Legends' to his 13 million followers on February 5, 2019. He also tweeted about the event to his fans. $1 million "is more than twice media reports of Ninja's monthly earnings from streaming...

Ubisoft has released the latest trailers for Tom Clancy's The Division 2 and the first video showcases many of the AMD optimizations in the game. From high resolution shadows to real-time reflections, the game is shaping up to be a graphical masterpiece. The second trailer showcases the...

Microsoft has announced that Halo: Reach is being added to Halo: The Master Chief Collection and the entire collection is coming to the PC via the Microsoft Store and Steam! The team at 343 Industries has updated the games with improved and modernized matchmaking and services, support for...

According to instructions posted on DSO Gaming, nude mods are easy to install for the game Devil May Cry 5. It will require that curious game owners download programs with names like "Fluffy Manager 5000," but that shouldn't be an issue as it has a dedicated Steam Community page. The actual mods...

Ys Net released the Shenmue III Ryo and Master Trailer at MAGIC 2019. Shenmue III launches on August 27th for PlayStation 4 and PC. The brainchild of award-winning game director, Yu Suzuki, Shenmue is commonly known as one of the most ambitious game projects in history, which captured the...

Ubisoft Store Spring Sale Event https://store.ubi.com/us/spring-sale/ Far Cry New Dawn is $20. Assassin's Creed Odyssey is $24. Tons more games on sale!

For many of us, World of Warcraft (WoW) was the first MMO that appealed to us. As the MMO aged, the classic content was ignored or altered to make it easier to attract new players to the game. After years of complaints, Blizzard Entertainment is bringing back Classic World of Warcraft and...

Crytek has announced that Hunt: Showdown is coming to Xbox Game Preview this Spring. Game Preview allows Xbox users to support and play games that are still in development. Follow the game's development on social media to find out when the game is released. It is official: Hunt: Showdown will...

From Software has released the official launch trailer for Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The trailer gives insight into the backstory of the game and showcases some of the gorgeous but deadly enemies that players will encounter in the game. Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice releases March 22, 2019 onto the...

The Path of Exile: Synthesis expansion is now live! As we discussed before, the Synthesis expansion brings new classes, spells, weapons, rewards and more to the ARPG. The extensive patch notes can be viewed here. Challenge leagues are a great opportunity for a fresh start in a new economy. All...

Capcom accidentally left a developer branch of Devil May Cry 5 public that didn't have Denuvo copy protection added to the files. A Steam user created a guide for downloading the file, but Capcom took the file down. Digital Foundry has tested the file to see the performance difference between...

Crate Entertainment has announced the March 27th launch date for Grim Dawn: Forgotten Gods. The development team also announced that the expansion will have a $15.99 price tag. ARPG fans... Are you ready? Start your clocks, request those vacation days, because Grim Dawn's next expansion is...