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- February 28
- February 27
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- Crowfall Kickstarter funded in under three days
- No One Lives Forever re-release isn't happening after all
- Life is Strange episode two is delayed, but nobody knows for how long
- Sublevel Zero promises Descent-like action in a roguelike world
- Underworld Ascendant Kickstarter reaches its goal
- Europa Universalis 4 gets free weekend, El Dorado expansion released
- Mortal Kombat X story trailer shows the cast of Mortal Kombat X
- Downwell is a vertical shooter about falling down a well
- We Happy Few trailer reveals its creepy alt-'60s setting
- Battlefield Hardline dev on PC launch stability
- February 26
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- Oculus Rift demo puts you in the Battle of Endor
- Blitzkrieg 3 ditches premium accounts for "pay once" pricing
- FCC approves net neutrality, everyone rejoices
- Data-mined Hearthstone patch hints at possible Blackrock Mountain expansion
- Ubisoft unveils Far Cry 4: Valley of the Yetis
- Nvidia announces Pro/Am Hearthstone Tournament with $25k prize pool
- Masquerada: Songs and Shadows is an RPG about masks and magic
- Guild Wars 2 getting first-person camera, FOV slider
- 42 AI civilizations are fighting it out inside Civ 5
- War Thunder 1.47 update brings out the Big Guns
- Cities: Skylines devs give commitment to modding support
- Frictional apologizes for Soma silence with a new screenshot
- Hunger is a sidescrolling 'suspense adventure' about escaping The Maw
- Smite Battle Frost patch ushers in new god Bellona
- February 25
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- Toejam and Earl creator seeks sequel support on Kickstarter
- Reynad calls Hearthstone subreddit a “scumbag community” over MagicAmy saga
- Local co-op cut from Resident Evil Revelations 2, crowd goes wild
- Nvidia CEO addresses GTX 970 controversy
- The Evil Within DLC gets launch date and gameplay trailer
- Warhammer 40,000 gets its own MOBA with Dark Nexus Arena
- Batman: Arkham Knight video shows rogues gallery of Gotham
- Shadow of Mordor Bright Lord DLC lets you punch Sauron
- The Sims 4 Get To Work trailer shows detectives in action
- Sid Meier's Starships prepares for March lift off
- February 24
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- Lords of the Fallen 'Ancient Labyrinth' DLC to release next month
- Riot reveals Bard, the newest League of Legends Champion
- Telltale blending games and TV for new "Super Show" concept
- Trials Fusion races into the future with Fault One Zero DLC
- How Logitech Is Reinventing the Mechanical Keyboard
- Origin's Omega home theater PC starts at $999
- ESL announces $1 million prize pool for 2015 Dota 2 series
- Intel Skylake processors reportedly delayed until late August
- Homeworld Remastered launch trailer is surprisingly danceable
- Hunger Games, Mad Men studio partners with Telltale
- GTA 5 delayed again on PC
- Dreamfall Chapters Book Two trailer thickens plot
- Sword Coast Legends dev on adapting 5th edition D&D
- Oculus Rift demo is a meditative study of the sun
- CGA Games Screensaver pays homage to the four-color era
- February 23
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- Valve to show 'SteamVR hardware system' at GDC next week
- Oculus Rift VR input may be a while off yet, says Luckey
- Tom Clancy's The Division may be headed for alpha testing
- Nvidia faces false advertising lawsuit over GTX 970 specs
- Chris Roberts says Star Citizen is about to start coming together
- League of Legends e-sports controversy sparked over Twitch stream
- Darkest Dungeon dev warns of Windows app store scam copies
- Homeworld Remastered trailer explains how to Homeworld
- Worlds Adrift gameplay video is alpha, but promising
- Civilization: Beyond Earth update brings connectivity with Starships
- February 22
- February 21
- February 20
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- Microtransactions may be coming to Diablo 3 in non-American regions
- Nvidia to re-enable overclocking on GTX 900M GPUs
- Twitch announces TwitchCon, coming this fall
- 100,000 new beta keys being released for Dirty Bomb weekend stress test
- Warmachine: Tactics demo arrives on Steam
- Tempo Storm and MagicAmy part ways following investigation
- Wonder Above site teases new League of Legends Champion
- Dreamfall Chapters: Book Two out next month
- Reign of Kings will bring Medieval survival to Early Access soon
- Latest Diablo 3 patch adds new legendary armor sets, gear and more
- Epic Games is giving away $5 million to Unreal Engine 4 projects
- February 19
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- Minecraft 1.8.2 update stops mobs from attacking in spectator mode
- Former Payday, Battlefield developers team up for a new RPG
- Lenovo notebooks face massive web security flaw—here's how to fix it
- Shadow of Mordor DLC The Bright Lord promises a throw-down in Sauron's town
- ESL brings "world's largest CS:GO tournament" to Cologne this summer
- Not a Hero trailer offers "A Violent Today, For a Better Tomorrow"
- Captain Forever Remix trailer shows DIY ship building
- Minsc & Boo are starring in Neverwinter's next update
- Frozen Cortex leaves Early Access today
- Thumper trailer promotes "rhythm violence"
- Tim Schafer talks Broken Age progress, defends Molyneux
- Notch loving programming life post-Minecraft
- February 18
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- Strafe has been funded, so here's another vaguely disturbing trailer
- Antitribu mod adds seven new clans to Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines
- Tales of Zestiria may be getting a PC release
- Hearthstone team investigating accusation over player’s identity
- Hiveswap, the Homestuck adventure game, is coming this spring
- Acer adds FreeSync support to 27-inch 1440p XG270HU monitor
- Spintires is back on track
- Project Cars skids into April
- Assassin's Creed Unity update unlocks companion app chests
- UK to get its first dedicated e-sports arena
- World of Warcraft 6.1 will release next week
- Hotline Miami 2 digital comic released on Steam
- Total War: Attila on 'extreme' settings is designed for future GPUs
- February 17
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- Square Enix returns with a new Humble Bundle
- ASRock's new motherboards feature USB 3.1 and Type-C connectors
- The Stomping Land's dinosaur modeler gives up, moves to a new game
- Latest Nvidia GTX 900M drivers remove overclocking support
- Shadowrun: Hong Kong Kickstarter ends, "second chance" campaign begins
- First Evil Within DLC, The Assignment, to launch in March
- Lenovo's Y50 laptop reportedly getting a GTX 960M upgrade
- Doom 2 megawad Valiant offers 32 new maps and custom weapons
- Why Paradox boss wants "more Goat Simulator, less Call of Duty"
- Crusader Kings 2 is free to play this week
- Square Enix wants devs to pitch new Anachronox and Gex games
- Diablo 3 player reaches Paragon level 1,000 in Hardcore
- Riot is building a League of Legends artificial reef off the coast of Australia
- February 16
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- Asteroids: Outpost producer talks about Atari's new ideas for old games
- Terraria: Otherworld is a new Terraria game, but it's not a sequel
- Colorblind support is coming to World of Warcraft
- Pre-alpha Strafe demo is now available to everyone
- Stephen Russell, the voice of Garrett, joins Underworld Ascendant
- Paradox CEO says Game of Thrones is "one license I would consider"
- The Darkside Detective is a "micro-adventure" game about the occult
- Shadowrun: Hong Kong breaks $1 million on Kickstarter
- GTA 4's iCEnhancer mod has Liberty City looking better than ever
- February 15
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- February 13
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- More Konami games likely to come to PC (because money)
- Bethesda dig into The Elder Scrolls Online's Crown Store "philosophy"
- PAX East schedule teases big things from Blizzard
- The Terminators rise in new Space Hulk: Deathwing trailer
- Paranautical Activity returns to Steam with "Deluxe Atonement Edition"
- The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth's DLC detailed
- Charming platformer Oscura: Lost Light to hit Steam later this month
- Wasteland 2 gets gargantuan new patch; fixes quests and smites bugs
- February 12
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- Smite gets big changes for season two
- Riot levies €5,000 fine against Meet Your Maker for threatening player
- Curiosity winner becomes (almost) a god in Roll7's Not a Hero
- Warner Bros. brings Bastion, Lego, and Mortal Kombat games to GoG
- Sword Coast Legends is a D&D RPG due later this year
- See the cut characters from Half-Life 2's beta
- Broforce update brings an Alien Infestation
- Reflections is a "real-world adventure game," now on Greenlight
- Brutal Doom v20 footage is bloodier than ever
- Dota 2's Crystal Maiden gets wolf puppy companion
- World of Warcraft pet raises $1.9m for Ebola relief
- Alien: Isolation DLC Lost Contact puts Axel back in action
- February 11
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- White House enlists pro gamers for health insurance PSA video
- STRAFE pre-alpha gameplay video is fast, violent and funny
- Daybreak Games, formerly Sony Online Entertainment, making layoffs
- Homeworld Remastered story trailer sets up an epic journey home
- The Lost Vikings return to action in Heroes of the Storm
- Mekazoo is a lovely looking animal themed platformer
- Dying Light DLC detailed
- Dota 2 comic heralds New Bloom update
- The Long Dark update expands map and scares off wolves
- Dreadnought gameplay video shows 10 minutes of team deathmatch
- February 10
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- BioShock 2 no longer for sale on Steam, probably for reasons
- Asteroids: Outpost is an open world survival sandbox
- Worlds Adrift developer reveals new gameplay footage
- Telltale teases "the most ambitious thing" it has ever done
- Valve tells developers to stop offering game keys for Greenlight votes
- The Steam Mystery Midweek Sale is now underway
- Elite: Dangerous 1.1 update released
- Bethesda to hold its first E3 conference
- Try Interstellar Marines for free for a week
- Towerfall expansion to add new archer skins – including Anita Sarkeesian
- February 9
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- Swatted Runescape streamer posts emotional plea on YouTube
- Valve issues expanded warning against betting among pro CS:GO players
- Embedded DisplayPort Standard 1.4a paves the way for 4K/120Hz laptops
- BioWare Austin's Shadow Realms canceled
- Godus designer admits Kickstarter promises likely can't be kept
- Under the Ocean pulled from Steam Early Access
- League of Legends pro team threatened to take player's mother's house
- Super Mario Sunshine reaches 60fps with new Dolphin hacks
- The Dark Mod updates with improved AI, new assets
- February 8
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- February 6
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- Universal Combat CE "remastered" and released for free on Steam
- Valve suspends 19 more CS:GO players for match fixing
- Tropico dev announces Victor Vran, a new monster-hunting action RPG
- Gratuitious Space Battles 2 enters open beta
- Techland prepping free Dying Light mod tools
- EA's chief creative officer says their games are "too hard to learn"
- Square Enix throws massive weekend Steam sale
- Dragon Age: Inquisition wins Game of the Year at DICE awards
- Total War: Attila trailer features the head Hun
- Team Ninja warns modders to be "good and moral" with Dead or Alive 5
- February 5
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- This year's Call of Duty installment is developed by Treyarch
- AMD "putting the finishing touches" on Radeon 300 series
- Unity 5-powered Republique Remastered arrives later this month
- Smite Pro League takes on a new format for season two
- Assassin's Creed: Rogue system requirements and release date revealed
- Assassin's Creed: Rogue to support Steelseries eye-tracking tech
- Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide announced
- World of Warships trailer shows in-game footage
- To Be Or Not To Be is a 'chooseable-path' version of Hamlet
- Steam beta update puts DLC info in your Library view
- Oceania gets its first League of Legends eSports League
- Epic reflects on Fortnite alpha; shows off impressive user creations
- Shadow of Mordor's Nemesis system inspired by multiplayer, sports
- Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Havoc DLC comes to the PC later this month
- February 4
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- Avoid space dysentery on the Orion Trail
- Head 2 Head: Oculus Rift vs. HoloLens
- Mortal Kombat X system requirements revealed
- Call of Duty: World at War's Zombie mode was almost canceled
- The Sims 4: Get to Work expansion turns your Sims into doctors and detectives
- See Battlefield Hardline's reload animation Easter eggs
- Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns video shows more Maguuma
- Rise of the Tomb Raider details emerge
- Hot Tin Roof: The Cat That Wore a Fedora hits the bricks later this month
- OpenGL successor to be unveiled at GDC session
- February 3
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- Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin trailer remixes Majula
- League of Legends tourney places limit on LGBT players, Riot responds
- Riot's new League of Legends skin might be the coolest they’ve made
- Razer Blade laptop refresh adds 3200x1800 screen, Nvidia 970M
- Get nine classic Star Wars games in the latest Humble Bundle
- Bizarre Hotline Miami 2 voicemail hints at March release
- MSI preps boards for the upcoming SSD revolution
- Mordheim: City of the Damned adds Cult of the Possessed as a playable warband
- Wildstar launches the Protogames Initiative update
- Frozen Cortex gets huge single-player update ahead of full release
- Neptune, Have Mercy is an underwater roguelike, now on Kickstarter
- Hitman comes to Arma 3 in the form of user-made missions
- Dragon Age: Inquisition's success won't affect next Mass Effect
- League of Legends exploit opens back door to user accounts
- $35 Raspberry Pi 2 arrives, supports Windows 10
- Condemned 3 development could be passed on to an indie studio
- YouTube ditches Flash for HTML5 as default player
- February 2
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- Minecon 2015 is happening this summer
- Battlefield Hardline system requirements released ahead of open beta
- Star Wars: The Old Republic players suspended over Ravager exploit
- Mythbusters invents Doom myth, attempts to bust it
- League of Legends fantasy site Vulcun announces $1 million prize pool
- Techland working to restore Dying Light mod support and address DMCA claims
- Warhammer 40,000: Regicide trailer moves into position
- Portal 2 mod Portal Stories: Mel looks great, is out soon
- Dragon's Dogma Online trailer shows strong resemblance to original
- February 1
