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Aksys Games has released the first official gameplay trailer for Little Dragons Café, the new PS4 and Switch title from Harvest Moon/Story of Seasons creator Yasuhiro Wada.

Developer Redbeet Interactive has announced that its open water survival adventure Raft will be launching in Steam Early Access on May 23rd.

A sizeable new update for Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has been released by developer Fatshark, aimed at fixing a number of issues with the game's difficulty.

SpyParty, the two-player competitive spy versus sniper game set at an exclusive cocktail party, comes out on Steam as an Early Access title on 12th April priced £19.49.

Razer, the company that makes over-the-top gaming mice and laptops and keyboards and so on, has launched a digital PC game shop.

Footballers play Fortnite. That's not surprising - pretty much everyone plays Fortnite right now. But it's kind of crazy to see Fortnite bleed into the real world of football - in the form of goal celebrations.

What are you doing this weekend? Forget about it; Crusader Kings 2 is free on Steam!

This week's big Fortnite news - and there is big Fortnite news every week - is that Tilted Towers might be getting nuked. Well, not nuked exactly, but hit by a meteor, a biographical event from which it is unlikely to emerge unchanged. Meteors often explode with a strength measured in relation to nuclear blasts, and there is a lovely decisive finality to the phrase, so let's go with it. Tilted Towers might be getting nuked. And it should get nuked. Fortnite should definitely nuke Tilted Towers.

In an upcoming and hugely welcome change, Sea of Thieves will soon let you choose whether your crew is publicly joinable or private.

Undead Labs has released new gameplay of State of Decay 2, its upcoming open world survival zombie game.

Here's a turn-up for the books: Diablo's Deckard Cain is the next playable character in Blizzard's MOBA Heroes of the Storm.

Developer Boss Key Productions has announced that it will now be focussing on other projects, following the disappointing performance of its hero shooter LawBreakers.

French publisher Microïds has announced that it's working on a remake of classic arcade platform shooter Toki, due to release on Nintendo Switch toward the end of the year.

Seventh World of Warcraft expansion, Battle for Azeroth, will be released 14th August 2018.

Update, 5/4/18: Saber Interactive has announced that the long-awaited (?!) Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will launch on PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Switch on June 5th.

Update, 5/4/18: Blizzard has announced that Hearthstone's next expansion, The Witchwood, will release on Thursday, April 12th.

Developer Klei Entertainment has announced that its enormously popular gothic survival adventure Don't Starve will be launching on Switch next week, April 12th.

We're about halfway through the first season of the Overwatch League and yesterday I was able to watch a few games in person at the Blizzard Arena in Los Angeles. Blizzard has always been a major player in the world of esports, but the Overwatch League, with its franchises and its plans for permanent stadiums in major cities around the world, feels different.

After only three days, the first round of closed beta testing for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' new map has ended. Codenamed "Savage", the tropical-themed map measures 4 kilometres by 4, making it just a quarter of the size of the game's two existing maps, Erangel and Miramar.

PUBG's rapid-fire announcements continue: a Deathmatch game mode is now available, but the catch is it's only available in Custom games for now.

Below has finally re-emerged after an indefinite delay - and developer Capybara Games says it'll be out at some point in 2018.

Last year's heavenly role-playing game Divinity: Original Sin 2 is officially coming to console! It's heading to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in August.

UPDATE 4pm: Activision has announced Spyro Reignited Trilogy, due out on 21st September for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. There's no mention of a Nintendo Switch or PC release.

Upcoming mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery has roped in a line-up of voice talent from the Harry Potter movie series - including Dame Maggie Smith back as Professor McGonagall and Michael Gambon returning as Professor Dumbledore.

Firewatch, the engrossing indie adventure which won praise when it first launched in 2016, will be released for Nintendo Switch.

Developer Failbetter Games has released a major new update for its currently-in-early-access Sunless Sea follow-up, Sunless Skies, introducing new region Albion.

Delightfully wholesome toy train set simulator Tracks has just received a big new update, adding farm animals and, perhaps more importantly, a working train whistle.

PUBG developer Bluehole has published a flurry of announcements over the past few days, with the headline addition being Update 9's new kind of spectator mode, which will let you watch the player who killed you as they carry on through the match.

With the help of a few rubber bands, cardboard peripheral system Nintendo Labo lets you program your Switch to act like an electric guitar.

Last week, Bethesda and id software released a brand new '4K resolution' patch for the brilliant Doom 2016 reboot, promising improved image quality for PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X. Resolutions are certainly increased, but there has been some talk that performance has suffered as a result. Our tests suggest that this is indeed the case, but work carried out on the id Tech 6-powered Wolfenstein: The New Colossus may suggest a possible solution.