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December 15 · Amazon Games announce partnership with Crystal Dynamics for the next, yet to be announced Tomb Raider game in the series.[1][2]
December 15 · Neon Giant, developer of The Ascent announce being acquired by Krafton.[1]
November 18 · Gearbox purchases the rights for Risk of Rain from Hopoo Games[1]
August 18 · Embracer Group purchases Tuxedo Labs, developer of Teardown.[1]
July 14 · Downloadable content for Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age II, Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3 are free to claim on Origin following the announced retirement of BioWare Points.[1]
June 12 · ARK: Survival Evolved and its DLCs (excluding the first Season Pass and Genesis Season Pass) are free to claim on Steam for a week, following the release date announcement of ARK II.[1][2]
June 6 · GOG.com launches their 2022 summer sale, which runs until June 26.[1]
April 28 · Bethesda Launcher has been sunsetted, with a process for transferring games to Steam.[1]
April 6 · Embracer Group purchases Aspyr Media and Gearbox Entertainment.[1]
April 1 · PCGW Adding a New, Community-Driven Feature: "Works on My Machine" Ratings for Pending Issues[Thread]
March 16 · Steam Deck article has been created, with new compatibility tables coming soon.
March 8 · Denuvo has been removed from Wolfenstein: Youngblood.[1]
March 7 · Ubisoft suspends sales in Russia.[1]
March 7 · Take-Two Interactive stops new sales in Russia and Belarus.[1]
March 5 · Epic Games stops commerce with Russia in their games.[1]
March 4 · Microsoft suspends new sales in Russia.[1]
March 4 · Activision Blizzard suspends new sales in Russia.[1]
March 4 · Electronic Arts stops sales in Russia and Belarus, including sales via Origin and the EA app.[1]
March 3 · GOG.com suspends sales in Russia and Belarus until further notice.[1]
February 28 · Guild Wars 2 launches new End of Dragons expansion.[1][2]
February 24 · Assassin's Creed Valhalla is free to play until February 28.[1]
February 22 · Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn resumes its free trial offering.[1][2]
February 22 · Bethesda Launcher is being retired in favour for Steam.[1][2]
February 16 · No Man's Sky release their first major update for the year, titled Sentinel.[1][2]
February 15 · Cyberpunk 2077 release their major 1.5 update.[1]
January 27 · Steam Deck announced to ship its first wave of units on February 28th, 2022.[1]
January 25 · Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn resumes digital sales, along with opening a new Oceanian data center.[1]
January 20 · Hitman 3 launches on Steam to mixed reviews, due to its convoluted pricing structure.[1]
January 18 · Microsoft purchases Activision Blizzard in landmark US 68.7 billion deal.[1][2][3]
January 4 · Death Stranding: Director's Cut announced for PC, set to be released in Spring 2022.[1][2]
January 3 · Steam Awards 2021 Winners Announced[1]
December 30 · Tomb Raider (2013), Rise of the Tomb Raider and Shadow of the Tomb Raider are all free to claim on Epic Games Store for one day only.
December 17 · Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance surprise release on PC.[1]
December 16 · Final Fantasy VII Remake PC port releases exclusively on Epic Games Store.[1]
December 16 · Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn temporarily removed from sale due to substantial server congestion issues.[1]
December 12 · Epic Games Store adds long awaited shopping cart to its storefront.[1]
December 11 · Severe Java vulnerability discovered, affects Minecraft and internet as a whole.[1][2]
December 10 · Call of Juarez: Gunslinger is free to keep while Dying Light is free to try for the duration of Techland’s 30th Anniversary sale.[1]
December 9 · Prison Architect and Godfall Challenger Edition are free to claim on Epic Games Store for a week.
December 9 · Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, Persona 4 Arena Ultimax, Alan Wake 2, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, The Expanse: A Telltale Series, Dune: Spice Wars, ARC Raiders, Among Us VR and Android games on Windows announced at The Game Awards 2021.[1]
December 4 · Owners of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition receive classic versions of games at no additional cost.[1]
December 2 · Titanfall discontinued from sale, servers kept online.[1][Notes]
November 15 · Halo Infinite multiplayer beta starts three weeks early.[1]
November 13 · Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition released on November 11, 2021 but Rockstar has stated the game "is unavailable to play or purchase as we remove files unintentionally included in these versions", no release date has been announced.[1]
November 4 · It Takes Two gets added to EA Play.
November 4 · League of Legends, Valorant, and Aven Colony become available on Epic Games Store. The latter is free to claim for a week.
October 28 · DARQ becomes available on Epic Games Store, free to claim for a week.
October 28 · Alan Wake's American Nightmare and The Forgotten City become available on Microsoft Store and get added to Xbox Game Pass.
October 27 · Just Cause and Just Cause 2 become available on GOG.com.
October 26 · Tekken 7 update removes Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.
