Gaming News Wrap [4 Jan 2016]

And we’re back. Not that we really want to be of course.

Before we slide back into routine, we would like to wish you all a happy new year, and that hope that 2016 brings you all the tasty (brain) treats your heart desires.

Games

• [GT Sport] Leaked Gran Turismo Concept Art Reveals New Cars, Tracks, & Locations
• Guy Beats Fallout 4 Without Killing Anyone, Nearly Breaks The Game
• Ark: Survival Evolved has more daily players on Xbox One than Steam
• Yes, Tekken x Street Fighter is Still in Development
• The Technomancer Screenshots ~ PS4, Xbox One & PC
• Final Fantasy 15 “will finally release” this year, director vows

Consoles & Hardware

• PlayStation 4 hacked to run Linux, Pokémon

Industry

• Steam in hot water after admitting security lapse exposed 34,000 users’ details
• Star Wars Battlefront sales may have topped 13 million, analysts say

Opinion

• PlayStation in 2015: Goodwill ensured that the party continued
• Xbox in 2015: A textbook year, but it’s time to innovate again

eSports

• MLG sells “substantially all” assets to Activision Blizzard for $46 million, DiGiovanni replaced

Videos

• PS Plus: Free Games for January, 2016

• Rise of the Tomb Raider Endurance Mode Gameplay

https://youtu.be/LT7TmSCW6Is

• Battleborn: 2 New Playable Heroes Revealed

• Just Cause 3 multiplayer mod in the works

• Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator: Now in WWE 2K16

• WWE 2K16 – Legends Pack Trailer

• New Rock Band 4 DLC on Dec 29!

• [Total War: Warhammer] Introducing… Savage Orc Boar Boyz Big’Uns

• Lucky’s Tale to be Bundled with Every Oculus Rift

• The Witness Long Screenshot#2

• Lightning stars in new Louis Vuitton advertisement campaign