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Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus games for June, and XCOM 2 is heading the list alongside Trials Fusion in terms of PS4 titles.

Shortly after the initial announcement that Goichi "Suda51" Suda's Killer7 would be ported to PC, some fans recognized that signals in some of the announcement trailer footage was possibly from the Dolphin GameCube and Wii emulator.

SEGA has announced a brand-new Sonic The Hedgehog game, and this time we're getting a racing title from developer Sumo Digital called Team Sonic Racing. The game was teased by SEGA back at SXSW, where the company showed attendees a blacked-out logo.

Okay so the shopping carts aren't really here to replace the JetPacks, at least not entirely. Instead, the Fortnite shopping cart has arrived as the game's first vehicle. Because as any kid knows, shopping carts make the best cars.

Valve has removed the controversial Active Shooter game and its developer from Steam. According to the latest word from Valve, the developer had previously been removed from the platform for customer abuse, publishing copyrighted material, and user review manipulation.

Atari has announced that its new Atari VCS hardware platform is now available for pre-order exclusively on Indiegogo. Two different VCS models are available for pre-order: the Atari VCS Day One Collector's Edition and the Atari VCS Onyx.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, TT Games, the LEGO Group, and DC Entertainment are teaming up again, this time for LEGO DC Super-Villains, which will be the first LEGO game to focus near exclusively on the various DC villains.

Sea of Thieves first (free) content expansion The Hungering Deep has arrived today and brought with it a massive new AI enemy that will be terrorizing players sailing around the game map. Yes, the dreaded Megalodon Shark is now around to come by and swallow your ship whole if you aren't careful.

Take Two Interactive has released their Fourth Quarter and End of Year 2018 investor report, which mostly holds to what we've seen of the company previously. GTA Online, Grand Theft Auto V and NBA 2K18 were the top performers.

LAN Parties are still a thing right? Paradox Interactive and Dziobak LARP Studios are teaming up to present "the ultimate multiplayer experience for armchair generals and would-be conquerors" in the Europa Universalis IV Grandest LAN Party.

Focus Home Interactive has unveiled their E3 line up for this year. They’ll have close-door presentations and hands-on demos for a pretty impressive number of games including Insurgency: Sandstorm, Farming Simulator 19, and The Surge 2.

Paradox Interactive announced a partnership with TeacherGaming today in order to launch an educational version of Cities: Skylines. The new teaching tool version of the city builder is available for schools world wide through the TeacherGaming.com storefront.

Bandai Namco has released a new set of screenshots for their upcoming game, My Hero Academia: One's Justice, which is being marketed in America as My Hero One's Justice for reasons that elude us.

The president of the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), Michael Gallagher, has defended the practice of offering loot boxes in video games during his address at the Nordic games Conference.

EA just revealed the latest entry in its long-standing FPS franchise last week, but developer DICE has already revealed the game's minimum PC requirements. The minimum system reqs for Battlefield V are pretty low-key.

After pursuing legal action earlier in the year, PUBG Corp has pressed forward and filed suit against Epic Games for copyright infringement.

Rockster Games seems to be teasing new music coming to GTA Online with posts on social media that seems to be promotional art for a concert held in the town of Los Santos. Additionally, there's even more promo art on Rockstar's official website.

Square Enix is still recruiting for the Final Fantasy VII Remake team, among other positions, and one of their recruitment pages includes a shot of lead developer Naoki Hamaguchi's dual-monitors. On one of those appears to be a shot from the remake.

The German version of Xbox Wire appears to have leaked June's Games with Gold roster which includes Smite's $100 pack, Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia, along with two Xbox 360 back compatibility titles.

While Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire is no slouch on the difficulty scale, there are always players who want punishing levels of difficulty from their RPGS. And thanks to a new player mod from maxolina, you can now ramp up the difficulty scaling for enemy NPCs by nine levels.

Star Citizen developer CIG has found a new way to put game content behind a paywall. This time around, rather than an age gate or content gate, we've got a DLC gate. The game's $27,000 USD DLC will be crafted exclusively for the game's top backers and premium Concierge community.

Starbreeze AB has announced that Stéphane Decroix has joined Starbreeze as its new Chief Development Officer. Decroix spent the past 20 years working at Ubisoft in a variety of leadership roles, most recently as Executive Producer at Ubisoft Montreal.

The conversation around Battlefield V’s cover character hasn’t gone away, even with EA DICE repeatedly defending their decision ever since the reveal event last week. The latest defense of playable female characters in the game comes from one of Battlefield V’s design directors.

A new Minecraft mod will now let players become the King of Wakanda with a set of craftable vibranium necklace and Black Panther armor. The mod was created by Minecraft content creator VelVoxel Raptor.

Blizzard Entertainment has released a glimpse at some of the early pages of the World of Warcraft comic, alongside a pre-prepared Q&A with writer Matt Burns. The comic, called The Speaker, is a 10-page short that explores the dwarven king Magni Bronzebeard's role in the upcoming expansion.

Milestone S.r.l. has shown off some in-game footage of MXGP Pro for the first time in today’s gameplay reveal trailer. The Motocross title is set to release Summer 2018 for PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

Eve Online’s newest expansion, Into the Abyss, is focused on PVE content and is set to release tomorrow. The expansion adds a new alien race that inhabits the uncharted Abyssal Deadspace along with a host of new features.

According to the latest reports, Blizzard plans to add six more teams to their successful Overwatch esports League, with Germany being the target country for the next Overwatch League team

There are some games you just know from the demo that you're going to love. For me, Spearhead Games' Omensight was one of those demos.

Since it's Memorial Day weekend, that means sales are inbound. Not to be outdone, Rockstar Games is giving player discounts and Double GTA$ & RP in GTA Online during the weekend.