Battlestate Games, the creators of hardcore online shooter Escape from Tarkov, is on the brink of hitting its Alpha milestone. Today the team revealed the first in its ongoing series of developer diaries, this one providing insight into the procedural animation and character animation system including behind-the-scenes mo-cap views. The video features numerous elements of the weapon handling -- sh... more.

With the release of the Insurgency update today, we are pleased to announce that our community mod project, Day of Infamy, is compatible with the default version of the game and will no longer require players to opt into the beta branch. The change log for the update can be viewed at the bottom of this post. Day of Infamy (“DoI”) is an open-ended World War II total conversion for Insurgency... more.

Poppermost Productions has announced that SNOW, the open world, winter sports game, has advanced into free-to-play open beta on Windows PC via Steam. This new phase of development launches with free-roam multiplayer for sharing the powder with friends, the introduction of competitive events and leaderboards, enhanced graphics, and an expanded mountain that now includes more than 20 unique areas t... more.

Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics, developers of the critically acclaimed reboot of Tomb Raider in 2013, announced today that Rise of the Tomb Raider is now available for purchase on Steam and The Windows Store. The PC version, led by Nixxes Software, will bring stunning visual improvements to Lara Croft's continuing adventures, including 4K resolution, advanced graphics, and new Pure Hair technolo... more.

Barnstorm Games today announced that Pro Pinball Ultra, based on the classic Pro Pinball series of hits from the nineties, is now available on Steam Early Access. A successful Kickstarter campaign confirmed the overwhelming support to bring the series back, and the first table: Timeshock! can now be downloaded from Steam Early Access on Windows and Mac platforms. The original development team u... more.

Award winning games label Team17 has today announced its partnership with 16-year-old Melbourne based student and independent developer Anthony Tan of Studio Happy Bee to publish the highly anticipated Way to the Woods. Way to the Woods took the gaming industry by storm when it hit the front page of reddit last month, attracting attention from Sean Murray, founder of the studio behind No Man’... more.

Rise of the Tomb Raider launched on Xbox One to critical acclaim in November of 2015, securing over 60 award nominations and 27 wins. The momentum continues with the PC release on January 28th. This tech-centric feature details improvements available on the PC, such as anisotropic filtering, tessellation, dynamic foliage, and through a partnership with Nvidia, a high-end ambient occlusion techn... more.

On the heels of the Projekt Gladbeck expansion, Chicago Downtown is the latest official expansion for OMSI 2. Chicago incorporates incredibly long bus routes with a couple of new bus models that are native to the Chicago area. The expansion also includes iconic locations such as Navy Pier and the Stadium, to name just a few. Plus, dozens of other well-known stops have been added along the way, ... more.

The Limited Edition boxed version of DontNod’s multi award-winning episodic adventure Life is Strange is available today in the US and on Friday, January 22nd in EU and other PAL territories for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. “If you’d have told me this time last year that, a year later, Life is Strange would be winning prestigious awards and topping Game of the Year lists I’m not sure... more.

The ultra-realistic and comprehensive management game, developed by Umix and Cyanide, is released today on Steam, as well as on several other digital platforms. Following in the footsteps of Cyanide's other sport management sims, Pro Basketball Manager 2016 allows the player to take control of all aspects of the life of a real basketball coach. After browsing through the wide choice of teams... more.