Gaming News Wrap [11 Aug 2015]

You want gaming news? Well, we’ve got your gaming news and videos right here…

Games

• It Will Be a “Very Long Time” Before we Hear About the Next Elder Scrolls Game
  Team 100% Focused on Fallout 4
• FIFA 16: exploring the new Ultimate Team Draft Mode
• Destiny: The Taken King is “well more than twice” the size of The Dark Below
• Destiny guide: how to beat Skolas’s Revenge in an hour
• Dragon Age: Inquisition Patch 9 Notes
• Metal Gear Solid 5: compare all five formats in these detailed screens
• Final Fantasy XV screenshots introduce Continent, Ido and Lestallum

Sales & Discounts

• This Week’s Deals with Gold and Spotlight Sale

Consoles & Hardware

• PSN maintenance scheduled for August 18
• Xbox One DVR to initially launch in just three countries
• Portable Steam Machine Gets Price and Release Window

Industry

• 345,000 attended gamescom 2015, Star Wars Battlefront named game of the show
• The gamer as core: Xbox One’s Loftis on smashing 2015 and beyond [Interview]
• New Diablo project revealed via Blizzard job posting
• Rare Replay studio’s first UK chart-topper since Banjo-Kazooie on N64 in 1998
• GTA 5 has shipped over 54 million units
• GTA5 modders who made their own multiplayer banned by Rockstar
• Hidetaka Miyazaki directing Dark Souls 3 and Bloodborne DLC, says he can handle both
• Crytek developing new benchmarking tool specifically for VR

Screenshots & Concept Art

• Need for Speed

Videos

• Remastering Gears of War ~ Environments & The Locust

• Rise of the Tomb Raider Gameplay Demo

https://youtu.be/y31ifuSjanw

• Overlord Fellowship of Evil – Minionstry of Information – Slay Together, Stay Together

• ESPN’s report on Dota 2’s The International is a step in the right direction

https://youtu.be/6u2NuuVLFT0

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