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• Rainbow Six Siege: Blood Orchid PC tech test coming Aug. 29, game is free to play this weekend

  Ahead of the next update, Rainbow Six Siege is getting a free to play weekend on all platforms. New information on the Blood Orchid expansion was also announced today.

• Final Fantasy 15 PC will take up quite a bit of space on your HDD, but the game will support mods

  The PC version of Final Fantasy 15 will take up quite a bit of space on your hard drive, according to early specs, but who cares as long as mods are supported, right?

• God's Trigger is a frenetic, top-down co-op action game inspired by Hotline Miami

  Techland Publishing has unveiled God’s Trigger, a top-down shooter that lets you violently take down enemies working for the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.

• Final Fantasy 15 info drop: August update adds Chapter Select, Bestiary, Pocket Edition coming, Monsters of the Deep VR expansion lands in November

  Final Fantasy 15 players have more to look forward to than just a PC version.

• Cyberpunk shooter Ruiner gets September release date

  The top-down cyberpunk shooter, Ruiner, finally has a release date.

• See the new tessellation tech in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds

  Ground and terrain textures are about to look a whole lot better in PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds thanks to tessellation.

• Lola Pop makes her Arms debut in the game's next update, along with a new stage and 3 new arms

  Nintendo announces a new addition to the roster in the version 3 update.

• Super Nintendo Classic Mini has a great rewind feature

  Nintendo has announced a very useful feature that you’ll be seeing in the Super Nintendo Classic Mini.

• Splatoon 2 gets new maps for Turf War and Salmon Run, and a new weapon in time for the next Splatfest

  Nintendo has announced more free content for Splatoon 2.

• PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds creator teases a UI refresh

  The front-end of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds needs a lot of work, so much so that players are starting to come up with their own mock-ups.

• New Battlefield 1 patch adds Lupkow Pass map, makes horses more reliable

  DICE dropped a Battlefield 1 patch yesterday as soon as the EA gamescom 2017 show ended.

• Biomutant is a kung-fu fable from THQ Nordic starring a furry bionic critter and his robot sidekick

  THQ Nordic’s new game has been officially announced and I’m already sold.

• Age of Empires: Definitive Edition launches in October, beta kicks off today

  Age of Empires: Definitive Edition gets a release date, Definitive Editions for Age of Empires 2 and 3 are up next.

• Gwent is getting a single-player story campaign

  Thronebreaker is the name of the first story campaign for the incredibly popular Gwent.

• Age of Empires 4 announced, and it's being developed by Dawn of War and Company of Heroes creator Relic

  Microsoft has just dropped what has to be the most surprising announcement of gamescom 2017: a new Age of Empires game.

• Fe, the indie platformer from EA Originals, gets a lovely new gamescom trailer, Switch version confirmed

  Fe, the EA Originals title the publisher unveiled at E3 last year, has resurfaced once again at this year’s gamescom.

• Overwatch Junkertown map revealed

  Blizzard has officially unveiled the next Overwatch map, called Junkertown.

• Battlefield 1: Revolution Edition confirmed, includes game and Premium Pass

  EA has announced a game-of-the-year-style edition for Battlefield 1 called Revolution.

• Watch the hectic Need for Speed Payback gameplay trailer from gamescom 2017

  EA brought out a car on stage at gamescom 2017 for Need for Speed Payback, but we also got to watch some new action-heavy footage.