Gaming News Wrap [20 Apr 2016]

Giving you the best a zombie can give – their time, limbs and undying love – it’s the Gaming News Wrap.

Games

• The Division handing out 100s of Phoenix Credits in compensation to players
• Digital Foundry: Hands-on with Gears of War 4‘s multiplayer beta
• Destiny players reckon they’ve discovered the release date for the game’s next big expansion
• [GTA Online] Declasse Sabre Turbo Now Available to Customize at Benny’s
• Hearthstone‘s Whispers of the Old Gods expansion due next week
• Rocket League: Patch Notes V1.16 (PC/PS4)
• The System Requirements for Mirror’s Edge Catalyst on PC
• Dark Souls 1 multiplayer dies mysteriously

The servers are now down for our weekly maintenance. Estimated downtime: 3h. No game changes today >> https://t.co/W08oiw0mj3

— The Division (@TheDivisionGame) April 19, 2016

Sales & Discounts

• This Week’s Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale
• FIFA 16 is now part of EA and Origin Access
• PlayStation Store Offers Sale on Grand Theft Auto Series
• Titan Souls, Not A Hero, Dropsy in new Humble Devolver Bundle

Consoles & Hardware

• Is Microsoft about to launch an upgraded Xbox One?
• The 64 is an unofficial reimagining of the Commodore 64

Industry

• New For Honor information to be revealed at E3 and gamescom 2016
• Dark Souls board game raises $71k Kickstarter goal in three minutes

Yes, there may be something to this. #pc #fps https://t.co/vHJgMPOPff

— John Romero (@romero) April 15, 2016

Hints & tips

• Dark Souls 3: how to turn into a dragon

Opinion

• The Division’s Falcon Lost exploit overshadows the evolution of Incursions

Videos

• Mafia 3 – One Way Road Story Trailer
  Out 7th October 2016

• The Division: how to get the best Gear Score

• No Man’s Sky – Anthony Carboni plays the demo

• The Walking Dead: Michonne concludes next week

• Street Fighter 5 Guile Gameplay Trailer

• The Technomancer | Gameplay Trailer

• Total War: Warhammer – Battlefield Briefing -Bloodpine Woods

• Umbrella Corps Antarctic Base Map Trailer

• Introducing Pyre, the new PS4 game from the creators of Transistor and Bastion
  Check out Supergiant Games’ upcoming RPG, due out in 2017

• Noir adventure Blues and Bullets is coming to PS4 [today]

• 15 years on, Runescape now has a new graphics engine

• Warcraft – Trailer 2

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