Gaming News Wrap [3 Mar 2016]

Like the sands in the hour glass, these are the… news titbits and videos that make up the Gaming News Wrap.

Games

• The Division
  • Ubisoft: Don’t expect day-one reviews of Tom Clancy’s The Division
    Servers go live for the games press at the same time as the public
  • The Division: here’s when the servers go live, start pre-loading from today
• Mass Effect: Andromeda will be out Q1 2017
• Rainbow Six Siege Update 2.2 and Scheduled Maintenance Delayed
• Star Wars Battlefront Outer Rim [Details]
• Far Cry Primal: First Community Challenge active
  Tame 5,000,000 beasts
• PlayStation blog page suggests No Man’s Sky will be full-priced release
• New Diablo 3 Immortal Throne secret cow level unlocks
• First major Elite Dangerous: Horizons content drop delayed
• Dungeon of the Endless tunnels to Xbox One on 16th March

Sales & Discounts

• New discounts on PlayStation Store: Alien: Isolation, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, 100s more

Industry

• Combined PS4/Xbox One Sales Reach 60 Million, EA Exec Says
• This is how much money EA makes on extra content
  Around $650 million comes from Ultimate Team alone
• Star Wars’ Finn actor calls for a Battlefront story mode
  Boyega says its single-player “definitely leaves you wanting”
• Steam security updates coming next week with longer trade holds
• Steam bundle prices will now drop based on how many of the games in them you own

Videos

• Xbox and Lamborghini Partner for the Next Chapter of Forza

• Hitman – Season Premiere

• Table Top Racing World Tour

• Rocket League Championship Series Announced

• DiRT Rally – the Community trailer

• Chivalry dev reveals new game Mirage: Arcane Warfare

• Xul Spotlight – Heroes of the Storm

• RollerCoaster Tycoon World: User-Generated Content

• [NightCry] True Horror Cuts Deep

• Time Machine VR Full Launch Trailer

https://youtu.be/OOlL50gprRY