Sonic CD, notably absent from recent Sonic compilations, is being made available on most major digital distribution platforms. Via SEGA Blog.

Now known as Mechwarrior Online, the Piranha Games reboot of the series is going to be a free-to-play MMO. Via PCGamer.

Pedestrian-smashing, wreck-and-roll racing game Carmageddon is returning, but as a download-only title. Via Rock Paper Shotgun.

Sega blog UK:Resistance is down for the count. Sad to see it go, but it was probably time. Via UK:Resistance.

It’s official: After years of speculation, Deus Ex: Human Revolution is set to be released on August 23, 2011. Via Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

RPS is putting together a ‘Very Important List of PC Games.’ Local Ditch favorites Battlezone, System Shock and Typing of the Dead have already made the list. Via Rock Paper Shotgun.

After twelve (twelve?) years of being released “when it’s done,” Duke Nukem Forever will finally see the light of day on May 23rd. Via gameinformer.

As usual, many games are available with heavy discounts on Steam for the holiday season, including the original Deus Ex and its sequel Invisible War. Via Steam.

Deus Ex: Human Revolution has been delayed until at least April in light of parent-company Square-Enix slicing its forecasted profits by 90%. Via Reuters.

An extended version of the Deus Ex: Human Revolution trailer is now available. Via Shacknews.