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Here's something that a few of us have been threatening for some time - a podcast about Life is Strange, Dontnod's episodic adventure game that keeps on getting better and better.

An enhanced edition of point-and-click adventure Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse will be released this summer on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. There's no specific date or price but use the £18.99 Steam tag as a guideline.

UPDATE 9TH JUNE: There's been a bumper update to the Sale, the headline addition being Telltale's excellent adventure games. The entire Walking Dead series - Season 1, Season 2, 400 Days - is only £10.67, and The Wolf Among Us is down to £4.79. The new Game of Thrones series is half-price at £11.49.

The Witcher 3 has sold 4m copies in two weeks, maker CD Projekt Red has announced.

The Assembly, a virtual reality game due out alongside the three major virtual reality headsets, has a couple of extra control schemes designed to settle the simulation sickness a small number of people suffer when they play VR video games.

No, this isn't a suped-up graphics mod for Grand Theft Auto 5 on PC. This is GTA5 re-created with an eye for detail and using the powerful tool of... real life.

Gamer Network, which publishes Eurogamer, has announced that EGX Rezzed will return to London's Tobacco Dock for next year's event.

Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game Sword Coast Legends will be released on PC (Windows and Linux) and Mac on 8th September.

Nintendo has hammered home the final nail in TVii's coffin and removed it from the Wii U's home screen in Europe.

Time for something new from World of Tanks/Warplanes/Warships maker Wargaming. Time to reboot old space colonisation series Master of Orion.

UPDATE: Logitech's G29 is looking more and more legit - a listing recently appeared on Amazon's German site (and spotted by NeoGAF - thanks) giving a proper look at the three-pedal set-up, as well as revealing a 399 EUR price point, which would put it in line with similar peripherals such as Thrustmaster's T500. We're seeking further clarity from Logitech and will update as soon as we hear anything back.

For a while Chuck Sommerville thought that he would have to die before the world could play Chip's Challenge 2. He started work on the game (the follow-up to Chip's Challenge, a well-regarded puzzler launched for Atari's battery-hungry handheld Lynx) in 1989. But after two years of development, when the sequel was ready, he discovered that the trademark had been sold. Its new holders wanted the designer to cover both the cost of packaging the game and the cost of its distribution. Unable to afford the outlay, Sommerville fell into something of a depression. He believed, according to a recent interview with PC Gamer, that "the only way Chip's Challenge was ever going to see the light of day was by having my wife leak it on the net on my death."

Reports are coming in that people are struggling to log in to the console version of The Elder Scrolls Online.

Van Buren was the codename for a game Black Isle Studios intended to be Fallout 3. But in 2003 Black Isle went down with the Interplay ship and the series would eventually be resuscitated by Bethesda - a series that will continue, maybe as soon as this year, with Fallout 4.

The Order: 1886 developer Ready at Dawn has reflected on that PS4 game as "more than anything a launch platform to build upon", yet revealed it does not own the IP and therefore may not be involved in its future.

Sonic Dash, the free-to-play endless runner spin-off of the famed hedgehog, has been downloaded over 100m times, Sega has announced.

Epic's upcoming construct-and-defend sandbox game Fortnite has been confirmed for Mac.

UPDATE 08/06/2014 9pm: Bloodstained: Ritual of the night has been confirmed for both Wii U and Vita, after besting both stretch goals at $3m and $3.5m respectively.

Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee is getting a mobile version on iOS and Android devices, the game's original developer Oddworld Inhabitants has announced.

Porsche is coming to Forza, with Horizon 2 getting a suite of Stuttgart's finest tomorrow, and with the famous marque also confirmed for Forza Motorsport 6.

Super Meat Boy is finally coming to PlayStation platforms with PS4 and Vita releases finally confirmed.

Hitman: Sniper, the next game from the folks behind the critically acclaimed Hitman: Go, is out tomorrow on iOS and Android devices.

Dig out your best purple blazer. Turn up Mötley Crüe on the radio. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is back - in GTA5.

Nintendo's paint-based team shooter Splatoon is now playable in Minecraft via a seriously-impressive fan-made mod.

We haven't heard much about EverQuest Next since creator Sony Online Entertainment embarked on a new future as Daybreak Game Company earlier this year. We were told all existing projects were safe and that was that.

2D sandbox Terraria will be ported to 3DS and Wii U, developer Re-Logic has confirmed

Pitched somewhere between the Slender's creepiness and Dear Esther's abstract adventure, Kholat is yet another entry in the 'narrative experience' sub-genre that has exploded on the PC indie scene in the last few years. You know the sort of thing: walk around, get scared, pick up notes and diary entries to add context to your wanderings.

Greetings, Eurogamers, and welcome to your video round-up from Outside Xbox, where this week we've mostly been up in the attic trying to find our plastic guitars

Gaming has long been fertile ground for comedy. Monkey Island, Portal, and Saints Row are all prime examples of virtual mirth. Through insult swordfighting, lying cakes, and vehicular singalongs, they fuel their puzzle or projectile based shenanigans with the carefully chosen witticisms of an unseen scribe. But gaming is also capable of another kind of humour, one which doesn't involve a single stroke of the pen. I suppose it's best referred to as emergent comedy; a mixture of physical comedy and improv where the human input is one step removed from the events that ultimately transpire.

Blizzard's Heroes of the Storm may only have just come out of beta, but there's already a new content expansion planned for the company's modern-day MOBA. Themed around the Diablo universe, Eternal Conflict introduces a new map to the game - Battlefield of Eternity - as well as two new characters.