Even though Crusader Kings III is already out and available for all your nepotistic megalomaniacal fantasies, Paradox is continuing to push its Crusader Kings II candy on strategy fans at large. The base grand strategy game was previously m...

Sometimes it feels like Evil Genius was a pretty recent game. Yeah, recent. 2004. I played it while I was waiting for Half-Life 2 to be released. I was in high school. High school. That was practically yesterday, right? The original studio ...

[Update: A community member has pointed out a pretty active petition to bring Halo Wars 2 to Steam, as well as provide support.] The history of Halo Wars has always been relatively rocky. In its prime, Halo could basically do no w...

In all of the hustle and bustle of yesterday's news about the Kingdom Hearts series exclusively joining the Epic Games Store, I neglected to post a reminder about this week's library padder: Halcyon 6. If you're in the mood for space-farin...

Don't be alarmed if you see a Steam notification that one of your friends – you know who – is settling in for a late night with OpenTTD. The transportation management sim is coming to Steam on April 1. "These days, we mostly dis...

Maybe you've heard of Devolver Digital and Four Quarters' Loop Hero but you didn't want to get too attached until there was a release date. Well, now we've got one: the PC game is coming out March 4. I appreciate that this trailer looks an...

It's once again time to slide in, claim your free games from the Epic Games Store, and get out. In this giveaway – running today through February 11 – you can get Metro: Last Light Redux and For the King. You probably already kn...

Not that we were expecting any different, but after a handful of cheeky teaser videos meant to rile up fans, Creative Assembly lifted the lid on Total War: Warhammer III, and boy does it look sick. As much as I feel like cinematic trailers...

If you're looking to become embroiled in a complex galactic power struggle late into the night, then you may want to nab Galactic Civilizations III, a sci-fi 4X game from Stardock, while it's free to keep. The Epic Games Store is giving ou...

I understand companies not wanting to flood packaging with physical instruction manuals a lot of people will never use or read. But...I want them, and frequently seek them out. Nosey Tengu and a team of creatives heeded that call for Fire E...

Almost five years after Grim Dawn was released on Steam, Crate Entertainment is turning the page on its action-RPG in favor of a new game, a resource-flipping city-builder by the name of Farthest Frontier. It has a lot of familiar city-buil...

The Epic Games Store has an interesting one-two punch lined up for sci-fi roguelite fans and anyone who's held off getting Star Wars Battlefront II. The holidays are over but the free games must continue. Starting today, you can claim the s...

In today's contest you can win a copy of Wingspan for Nintendo Switch! Apparently, Wingspan was a pretty big hit in the realm of board games. Who'da thunk that a game about collecting birds would wind up as such a banger? It's wild. Anyway,...

Now five years into its lifespan, Rainbow Six Siege is arguably more popular than it's ever been. After an admittedly stumbling debut, Ubisoft's intense multiplayer shooter has gone on to attract over 55 million registered players with its ...

Worms is a franchise that certainly holds many memories of my formative years. A bunch of friends squeezed around a 486, blasting each other to kingdom come with pixel-perfect long-distance shots, devastating shrapnel grenades, or a Street ...

Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade Of Light is coming out on Switch on December 4. That's good! It's also going away forever on March 31, 2020. That's bad! I know I've been using that Simpsons bit a lot, but hey, I'm rewatching...

Pikmin 3: it's pretty great! If you understandably missed it on Wii U for any number of reasons (if you didn't have a Wii U, I'm sorry), it's worth picking up on Switch. You do have a Switch right? I mean, the Switch is on its way to hit 10...

In today's contest you can win an Early Access key to turn-based roguelite romp Atlas Rogues! When games hit Early Access, they need gamers like you to give them a shot -- not only to see how they run, but also to get some hype behind it to...

It's no Dungeon Keeper, but if you're in the mood for efficient base management and capital e-Evil, you may wanna grab Dungeons 3 for PC while it's free to claim for one week on the Epic Games Store. Wait, wasn't this supposed to be somethi...

After just over a year of operation, developer Mediatonic is calling time on one of video gaming's oddest crossover titles, Gears POP!. The cutesy Gears of War spin-off will close its servers for good on April 2021, after a little over 18 m...

In today's contest you can win a PS4 or Steam copy of Ray's the Dead! You know what's even spookier than ghosts, goblins, and ghouls running amok in the streets? Waiting seven years for a game to come out! We first covered Ray's the Dead al...

Welcome folks! It's been awhile since I've popped my face up on the ole front page. Wes really needed a night off (he works hard for y'all), so I'm here to bring you some Transformers action (strategy)! We have a copy for Xbox One, Steam, a...

Sega has announced a tentative release window for its evolutionary strategy title, Humankind. Originally scheduled to launch sometime this year, Amplitude Studios' game of city, people, and culture-building will now launch on PC and Stadia ...

Here Nintendo is with yet another surprise, and yet another "limited time release!" It's been an insane year. Just this morning, the publisher has announced that the Marth-starring Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon & the Blade of Light wi...

We knew Red Hook Studios was making a sequel to Darkest Dungeon, didn't we? Don't tell me I'm the only one who let that tidbit slip. They can't hurt me or my heroes if I don't acknowledge them! The studio is back today with a more substant...