Ah Monday – how do we hate thee? Well, let us help you get your mind off it by offering you the Gaming News Wrap. That makes it a little better right?
Games
The Battlefield Hardline beta will weigh in at about 10 to 11GB for PC, Xbox One and PS4, and under 4GB on the Xbox 360 and PS3. From today (10am PST), the PC pre-load will be available, while the console pre-load is still to be confirmed. The beta kicks off 3 February and runs until 8 February. [More…]
Star Wars Battlefront will offer “a great variety” in the scale of maps and modes, with some maps being made specifically for a certain game mode. These small pieces of information, along with new concept art, were revealed via IGN.
Industry
Sega will offer 300 staff member voluntary retirement as part of an ongoing restructuring process. [More…]
A limited edition 20th Anniversary PlayStation 4 which has been customised with gold Swarovski crystals has been put on sale on eBay for £1999. Why, we’re not sure… [More…]
Videos
Bloodborne will be getting a PS4 bundle in Europe. To celebrate the announcement, a new video about the Chalice Dungeons has been released. [More…]
Ermac has joined the roster of fighters for the upcoming Mortal Kombat X.
http://youtu.be/6YF1ATMdagg
Apotheon will be released on 3 February on Steam and PS4, and will be free to PS Plus members in February.
Metal Gear Rising 2 has been teased at the Taipei Game show. You can see clips from the show below but the tease happens at around 1:39 in the video.
Evolve has a free-to-play ‘match-3 puzzle game’ available for Android, iOS and Windows mobile devices. Evolve: Hunters Quest does of course come with microtransactions and the app will also be the main game’s companion app.
http://youtu.be/XCeb-aagqg8
