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Homeworld is getting a prequel; Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak to launch in January

Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak is a prequel to Homeworld and Homeworld 2 slated for release on January 20th, 2016. This is going to be a ground-based RTS with single player campaign and online multiplayer.

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December 17, 2015

Homeworld is getting a prequel; Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak to launch in January

Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear to come in early 2016

Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear will be released in early 2016. This big, story-driven expansion to Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition is now content complete and should arrive soon.

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December 16, 2015

Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear to come in early 2016

The Long Dark will get an episodic Story Mode in Spring 2016

A new trailer from The Long Dark reveals the game’s Story Mode. The first episode is promised to arrive in Spring 2016. In the meantime, Early Access palyers can check out new features included in the December update.

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December 16, 2015

The Long Dark will get an episodic Story Mode in Spring 2016

Squad arrives at Steam Early Access and is going to stay there for a year

Early version of Squad is going to arrive at Steam today. The tactical online shooter from the creators of Project Reality mod for Battlefield 2 is going to remain in Early Access for about a year.

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December 15, 2015

Squad arrives at Steam Early Access and is going to stay there for a year

Elite: Dangerous - Horizons goes live today

The first portion of Elite: Dangerous - Horizons debuts today. The new version of Frontier Development space sim will introduce lots of game-changing gameplay mechanics, starting with Planetary Landings.

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December 15, 2015

Elite: Dangerous - Horizons goes live today

EVE: Valkyrie will be bundled with Oculus Rift pre-orders

EVE: Valkyrie, a multiplayer dogfighting game from EVE Online developers, is going to be added to all Oculus Rift pre-orders. The VR headset should launch some time in Q1 2016.

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December 11, 2015

EVE: Valkyrie will be bundled with Oculus Rift pre-orders

Battlefield 4 free Legacy Operations DLC gets a cinematic trailer

Battlefield 4 Legacy Operations DLC received a cinematic trailer. The DLC will introduce a new version of the Dragon Valley, a multiplayer map from Battlefield 2.

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December 11, 2015

Battlefield 4 free Legacy Operations DLC gets a cinematic trailer

Escape from Tarkov new details emerged; closed beta starts early 2016

Some new tasty details emerged on Escape from Tarkov, a story-driven MMO with elements of FPS/TPS and RPG. The game will launch on Steam in its entirety in the second quarter of 2016.

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December 10, 2015

Escape from Tarkov new details emerged; closed beta starts early 2016

Sword Coast Legends got the second big update – introduced a new sub-race, deity, loot system, and more

Sword Coast Legends got bigger thanks to the recently released Community Pack II. This brings about a new sub-race, diety, loot system, and other features

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December 9, 2015

Sword Coast Legends got the second big update – introduced a new sub-race, deity, loot system, and more

Server monetization introduced to DayZ

Since December 1st DayZ private servers owners can ask for an admission fee and accept donations from players. Bohemia Interactive is currently doing a test run of the monetization system to see how it works in their zombie-themed MMO.

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December 9, 2015

Server monetization introduced to DayZ

Fallout 4 on PC received public update 1.2, the patch disables mods though

The first non-beta patch for Fallout 4 is now available on PC. However, the new game launcher disables all active mods. Fans have already invented some workarounds for this problem.

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December 8, 2015

Fallout 4 on PC received public update 1.2, the patch disables mods though

DiRT Rally is out on Steam. Console editions announced

DiRT Rally made it to the full release today. Codemaster’s new racing game is now available on Steam and in a couple of months it will also hit consoles.

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December 7, 2015

DiRT Rally is out on Steam. Console editions announced

Full Throttle Remastered is Double Fine Productions’ next project

Full Throttle, a classic adventure game from Lucas Arts, is getting a remastered edition. Double Fine Productions are planning to give the game brand new graphics and enhanced audio.

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December 7, 2015

Full Throttle Remastered is Double Fine Productions’ next project

Lack of The Witcher sequel would not be fair towards the fans – says CD Projekt's Joint CEO

The Witcher 3 received the most important award at The Game Awards gala. On this occassion, the joint CEO of the company was interviewed and he confirmed that The Witcher is a franchise that will not let us quickly forget about itself.

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December 4, 2015

Lack of The Witcher sequel would not be fair towards the fans – says CD Projekt's Joint CEO

Psychonauts 2 announced at VGA, coming in Fall 2018

Double Fine launched crowdfunding campaign for Psychonauts 2, a sequel to a warmly received 3D platform video game from 2005. The game will hit PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in Fall 2016.

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December 4, 2015

Psychonauts 2 announced at VGA, coming in Fall 2018

New historical Total War in pre-production - says Creative Assembly

During the press presentation of Total War: Warhammer held recently, Creative Assembly revealed that another (eleventh) Total War game is already in pre-production.

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Christopher Mysiak

December 3, 2015

New historical Total War in pre-production - says Creative Assembly

Arma III Nexus Update is live

Arma III has just got bigger thanks to the most recent Nexus Update. The patch expanded multiplayer mode End Game, improved essential gameplay mechanics, provided a useful tool for modding, and more.

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December 3, 2015

Arma III Nexus Update is live

StarCraft II: Nova Covert Ops available for pre-purchase

You can now pre-order Nova Covert Ops, a 3-episode mission bundle for StarCraft II. The expansion, whose first part is going to arrive in January 2016, will not require the base game to play.

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December 2, 2015

StarCraft II: Nova Covert Ops available for pre-purchase

King's Quest Chapter 2 coming out in two weeks

December 15, 2015 marks the release date of King's Quest - Rubble Without a Cause – the second chapter in the episodic adventure game developed by The Odd Gentlemen and published by Sierra Games.

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December 2, 2015

King's Quest Chapter 2 coming out in two weeks

Planetary Landing available now in Elite: Dangerous - Horizons Beta

Elite: Dangerous received a Beta version of Horizons DLC pack. Planetary Landings is the first portion of the expansions program, which will be officially released later this month.

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December 1, 2015

Planetary Landing available now in Elite: Dangerous - Horizons Beta