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Return of the Obra Dinn with the highest number of IGF nominations

The shortlist of nominees for the IGF Awards, i.e. the most important indie games festival, has been announced. Titles such as Return of the Obra Dinn, Opus Magnum, Noita and Do Not Feed the Monkeys will compete in the most prestigious categories.

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Adrian Werner

January 4, 2019

Return of the Obra Dinn with the highest number of IGF nominations

Law amendment will impact Japanese gaming industry

An amendment in the Unfair Competition Prevention Act was passed in Japan, penalizing serial code auctions and tempering with game saves.

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Bart Swiatek

January 4, 2019

Law amendment will impact Japanese gaming industry

Good times for PC players – RAM will become cheaper

After years of rising prices, everything indicates that things are coming back to normal – we can expect further reductions in RAM modules this year.

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January 4, 2019

Good times for PC players – RAM will become cheaper

What Remains of Edith Finch another free game on the Epic Games Store

The Epic Games Store platform has revealed the title of the next game, which will be made available to all customers for free. It's going to be the atmospheric adventure What Remains of Edith Finch.

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Bart Swiatek

January 4, 2019

What Remains of Edith Finch another free game on the Epic Games Store

Catherine is coming to PC?

A mysterious sheep photo on Bayonetta's Steam page may suggest a PC version of Catherine.

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Agnes Adamus

January 4, 2019

Catherine is coming to PC?

Microsoft tests new Windows 10 login procedures

In the near future, instead of a password, Windows 10 will require you to show your finger or face.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 4, 2019

Microsoft tests new Windows 10 login procedures

LEGO The Hobbit and LEGO The Lord of the Rings withdrawn from sale

Digital editions of LEGO The Hobbit and LEGO The Lord of the Rings have been withdrawn from sale on PCs and consoles. The official reasons for this are unknown.

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Christian Pieniazek

January 3, 2019

LEGO The Hobbit and LEGO The Lord of the Rings withdrawn from sale

Amazon's Gaming Bestsellers 2018

The Amazon has released a list of the best-selling game-related products of the past year. The lists include the American, German and British versions of the on-line store.

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Adrian Werner

January 3, 2019

Amazon's Gaming Bestsellers 2018

Occultism and skulls – new Call of Duty teaser?

For several weeks now, Ashton Williams, a community specialist at Infinity Ward, has been posting rather puzzling gifs on her twitter account, which most likely herald a new Call of Duty. Contrary to the suspicion of some, it is unlikely to be Ghosts 2.

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Milosz Szubert

January 3, 2019

Occultism and skulls – new Call of Duty teaser?

Activision fires Chief Financial Officer. Company's shares fall

Activision Blizzard announced in a statement issued to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that it will dismiss its financial director, Spencer Neumann. The dismissal is not related to the company's financial performance.

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Bart Swiatek

January 3, 2019

Activision fires Chief Financial Officer. Company's shares fall

Analysts: No Next Gen in 2019

The gamesindustry.biz prepared an interesting compilation presenting predictions of well-known analysts for 2019. According to them, the next generation is not to be expected in the next 12 months, but a lot will happen anyway.

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Bart Swiatek

January 3, 2019

Analysts: No Next Gen in 2019

Life is Strange 2 in the Xbox Game Pass and other news from the world

Today we are writing about more games in the Xbox Game Pass service, the new ZeniMax registered trademark and the time needed to unlock everything in Ace Combat 7. Welcome to the news from the world - a daily portion of short news.

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Milosz Szubert

January 3, 2019

Life is Strange 2 in the Xbox Game Pass and other news from the world

Ryzen 3000 series leak from Russia

A huge leak reveals the specs of new Ryzen 3000 series CPUs, an official presentation may take place during CES 2019.

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January 3, 2019

Ryzen 3000 series leak from Russia

New updates for Fallout 76 will enable you to trade

Bethesda presented development plans for Fallout 76, in addition to promises of fixing things, the updates are to enable trade between players.

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Agnes Adamus

January 3, 2019

New updates for Fallout 76 will enable you to trade

Project Cars 3 Will Be More Like NFS Shift

CEO of Slightly Mad Games revealed a new direction for Project CARS 3 - the game will resemble NSF Shift.

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January 2, 2019

Project Cars 3 Will Be More Like NFS Shift

Humble Stardock Bundle: a treat for strategy game fans

The new Humble Bundle is live, this time offering strategy games from Stardock. As always, you can also support charity.

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Adrian Werner

January 2, 2019

Humble Stardock Bundle: a treat for strategy game fans

Windows 10 is now the most popular Microsoft OS

NetMarketShare survey indicates that Windows 10 has become the most popular Microsoft OS.

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Bart Swiatek

January 2, 2019

Windows 10 is now the most popular Microsoft OS

XP and Vista no longer supported by Steam

Valve has decided to end any remaining support for Windows XP and Vista from January 1, 2019.

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Agnes Adamus

January 2, 2019

XP and Vista no longer supported by Steam

Skytorn - project from creators of Celeste gets cancelled

We have some bad news from the creators of Celeste. The authors of great indie hit of 2018 decided to delete the project they worked on for many years.

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Konrad Serafinski

December 31, 2018

Skytorn - project from creators of Celeste gets cancelled

Iron Harvest: factions, buildings, units in combat

Latest gameplay footage from Iron Harvest depicts the game's main factions, their units and structures, sprinkled with some combat on top.

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Konrad Serafinski

December 31, 2018

Iron Harvest: factions, buildings, units in combat