Gaming News Wrap [5 Nov 2015]

As long as there is gaming news, there will be the Gaming News Wrap. And as long as there are still zombies around.

Games

• Fallout 4
  • The Graphics Technology of Fallout 4
  • Fallout 3 vs. Fallout 4 Screenshots Comparison
  • It takes 11 minutes to run across Fallout 4’s map, apparently
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Update on PS4 Is 2.7GB
• Why everyone thinks Blizzard’s Overwatch is coming to console
• Halo 5: Guardians
  • Halo World Championship Regions & Prizing Update
  • Choose which of these playlists become available in Halo 5 multiplayer this weekend
• Rock Band 4 PS4 DLC no-show drama rumbles on for another week
• Guitar Hero Live players get free access to the entire GHTV catalog this weekend
• Borderlands Triple Pack and Evolve Ultimate Edition coming to retail
• Darksiders 2: Deathinitive Edition is free on PC if you own the franchise pack
• Hearthstone adds co-op battle option
  But just for this week’s Tavern Brawl.

Sales & Discounts

• Double Discounts start today on PlayStation Store

Competitions & Giveaways

• Fallout 4 Pip-Boy Edition And Pip-Box (Custom Fallout 4 Inspired Xbox One) Giveaway

Consoles & Hardware

• PS4 users can now buy hilariously bad avatars

South Africa

• Steam will be priced in South African Rand on November 10th, 2015.Y
  our U.S. Dollar balance will be converted to Rand, at a conversion rate dictated by market value at the time of conversion.

Industry

• Halo 5: Guardians Smashes Record with Biggest Halo Launch in History
• Nearly 12 million people are still playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
• Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate sales were down launch week, but rebounded by week two
• Steam ‘Item Stores’ roll out with new update, debut in Rust
• StarCraft, Warcraft 3 and Diablo 2 re-releases suggested by Blizzard job ad
• Eve Online‘s most famous player wants to novelise its most famous war
• Send Vault Boy GIFs and emoji with this new Fallout app

Videos

• PlayStation VR Features

• A Closer Look At Xbox One Backward Compatibility With FLitz From Smosh Games

• Fallout 4 Ford F100 in Forza Motorsport 6

https://youtu.be/xtC03CnbMKM

• Rise of the Tomb Raider – Deadly Tombs

https://youtu.be/wtIUk5KdHSw

• Unboxing: Rise of the Tomb Raider Collector’s Edition

• Evolve — Gorgon Cometh

• Battlefield Hardline Blackout DLC

• The new Age of Empires 2 expansion is called The African Kingdoms

• Nissan Project Controller: Technology Ready for Kick Off [PES 2016]