And we’re off on another exciting journey into the world of gaming news with the Gaming News Wrap.
Games
- Gears of War 4
- Overwatch
- The Division update 1.1: new Falcon Lost mission is so tough the lead designer hasn’t completed it
- Destiny: Crucible, Iron Banner, ammo, Exotic changes coming next week
- Quantum Break makes pirates wear an eye-patch
Playing without being logged into the Windows Store works, too. - Doom‘s open beta gets release date, Season pass detailed
One way ticket to hell (for £29.99) | Beta launches 15 to 18 April. - Mafia 3 images show how the studio is bringing 1968 New Orleans to life
- Rocket League‘s physical edition gets release date
24 June in Europe - Rock Band 4‘s PC port falls short on crowdfunding site
- Hitman PC gets promised patch to reduce load times, add Vampire Magician pack
- League of Legends patch 6.8
- Survarium 0.41 update improves low-end GPU support, adds daily challenges, more
- Dear Esther treks onto PlayStation 4, Xbox One this summer
Sales & Discounts
Consoles & Hardware
- PS4 remote play: how to play console games on your PC
- Sony hasn’t forgotten about the Vita just yet
Update 3.60 arrives in tandem with new PS4 firmware. - NVIDIA lift the veil on next-gen graphics architecture Pascal, reveal specs of the new Tesla P100
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— Elgato Gaming (@elgatogaming) April 5, 2016
Industry
- Uncharted 4 Lead Designer Has No Doubt that Naughty Dog’s Next Game Will “Get Even More” Out of PS4
- Rocket League Dev Has “Exciting” New Games in the Works
Psyonix is hoping Rocket League’s success can help the studio enter a new chapter in its history. - Baldur’s Gate: SoD head of studio addresses political backlash
Promises to further develop its trans character, condemns those harassing studio staff. - Hideo Kojima to host keynote with Mark Cerny at Develop Brighton in July
- Pro-vaping congressman takes heat after spending $1300 of campaign funds on Steam
eSports
- International “eGames” event announced at London Games Festival
Teams to compete for national pride at Rio Olympics - FACEIT & Twitch Announce ‘Esports Championship Series’
Videos
- Halo 5: Guardians – Infection Teaser
- Uncharted 4 Special & Collector’s Editions Trailers
- Developer Update | Introducing Competitive Play | Overwatch
- Introducing procedurally-generated co-op survival sim The Wild Eight
Where one of you is a traitor “driven mad by bloodlust”.
- The Banner Saga 2 Launch Trailer