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Steam introduced a new "interactive recommender" today, dubbed, um, Interactive Recommender. According to Valve, they've apparently heard our cries for better tools to help us discover games specifically tailored for the individual player.

It's official: Mewtwo has returned to Pokemon Go, this time with an awesome new look. Armored Mewtwo is now available for the first time in raids. Trainers can now challenge him as well as check out some "stylish new items coming to the Style Shop".

The latest Inside the Vault is out and about. While somewhat short, there are a couple pieces of neat information. First, Patch 11 is coming on July 16th and will feature changes to food spoilage, Power Armor, item descriptions and more. Secondly, the team is providing a sneak peek at an event coming at the end of July where Dwellers will get together "to beat the heat". Expect to meet Grahm and "Chally the moo-moo".

If you've been looking for a great ARPG, look no further than this week's free giveaway at the Epic Games Store. Anyone with an EGS account can snag a copy of Torchlight for absolutely zero cost.

The latest Overwatch developer update is out and about. This time, Jeff Kaplan provides a brief update about what players can expect over the course of the summer. Most notably, Kaplan lets players know that the Summer Games event will be coming "sooner than you expect". In addition, a number of smaller tweaks will be added. For instance, if players complete an additional weekly challenge during the Summer Games, they can unlock an Epic Skin.

The latest Starbase video to explore some of the game's features is out, this time about "rental lots". Rental lots are Starbase's player housing, a player's starbase to call home. The video lays out the details on how a player can achieve ownership of a starbase and what types of features can be added to it such as a landing platform, storage and "business" space, and much more.

Dual Universe is kicking off its second round of Alpha testing starting today with a host of new features and improvements as well as new players entering the fray. Most notably, players will be able to explore all-new features designed to expand the player-driven economy.

inXile Entertainment has announced that the digital edition of The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut will be available starting August 27th for PC, Xbox One (via Game Pass) and PlayStation 4. A retail version for both Xbox One and PlayStation 4 will be available on September 6th. The Director's Cut comes with new features, fixes, and content along with an Unreal Engine update. Those who already own the game will receive the Director's Cut content as a free update.

If you're a Heroes of the Storm player, you'll definitely want to check out the laundry list of changes to Heroes in the latest update. Twenty-one Heroes went under the microscope and came out with significant changes to abilities.

Pagan Online has been updated with the first of a series of major patches based on player feedback. It comes with some game-altering changes that have necessitated the wiping of all player progress to date. However, all players will be compensated for the wipe. This includes the unlocking of three starter heroes on all accounts. Players will also receive a Hero Soul and 150 shards for each heros (1200 shards). Players will not have to replay the tutorial when first logging in.

When the Iceborne expansion launches for Monster Hunter World, it will come with subspecies monsters. This new type of monster offers players a whole new experience. Subspecies are "extreme, twisted variations that amp up the difficulty and require master-level hunting skills to defeat". The video showcases the brute wyvern Fulgur Anjanath that channels lightning and the Ebony Odogaron that now has a wider attack range and dragon elemental.

If you've been looking for what could potentially be the next great RPG, look no further than Greedfall. Focus Home Interactive has sent out a brand new trailer to announce the release date for Greedfall. Look for it on September 10th on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

Digital Extremes and "Who Is the Bald Guy" took to the streets of New York City to find out what would happen if they pranked ordinary folks with Warframe's Opticor. The results are hilarious...particularly when people are told NOT to pull the trigger so, of course, they do!

From today through Monday, July 15th, players on PC (Steam), Xbox One (Xbox Live Gold) and PlayStation 4 can play Rocket League for free. It's the perfect time to celebrate the game's fourth birthday and take part in the totally tubular 80s throwback summer event! All of the game's content is available for intrepid fans, so be sure to log in and try it out.

Today, Eve admins dropped a final overview of a new change to null-sec space. This lawless section of CCP's great online adventure is about to find all local chat flipped over to delayed mode. What this means for the space-based entrepreneur, because I'd never call anybody a thieving pirate, is a definite shift in nullsec's dynamic. Players who chose to run silently will no longer appear in the local population, only cropping up if they type into the chat.