Overwatch 2 PvP Beta Impressions - Hoping Blizzard Is Ready for F2P
"Overwatch 2 remain as a top notch online team shooter as I was reminded how amazing the Overwatch formula is after how many years. I’m just left worried about the state of the game in its first months as a free-to-play game, if Blizzard can keep the cheaters and griefers in check."
MultiVersus Enters Open Beta on July 26, Early Access Is Next Week
Warner Bros. Games and developer Player First Games announced that the platform fighting game MultiVersus will hit open beta on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via Steam) on July 26. Early access begins next week, July 19.
Skate 4 Is Now Officially Called Skate., Will Launch as a Free-to-Play Title
Electronic Arts and developer Full Circle announced that the next title will not be called Skate 4 but Skate., and it will be a free-to-play skateboarding game that will feature cross-play and cross-progression through last-gen, next-gen, PC, and hopefully mobile in the future.
Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodhunt’s Summer Update Now Live
Vampire the Masquerade: Bloodhunt , a rather impressive take on the battle royale formula, was just updated with their summer update that adds a ton of new content such as a team deathmatch game mode, a new battle pass, two new weapons, a few changes in the Prague map, balancing and more.
The Big Dead by Daylight Mid-chapter Update Adjusted Due to Player Feedback
Behaviour Interactive revealed that their big mid-chapter update coming sometime this July is getting a few changes due to player feedback from the Public Test Build. Changes such as how the Endurance effect will work, progression, and adjustments to some perks like Dead Hard, Overcharge, and Off the Record.
Outriders Worldslayer Review - Altered, but Not Perfected
Outriders Worldslayer doesn’t answer all of the game’s main problems. This isn’t new content that will entice new players, but will rather sustain the game’s current fans. Players new to the game will still have to determine if the Outriders formula is for them, as Worldslayer doesn’t improve the new player experience.
Skull and Bones Will Launch This November 8, New Gameplay Revealed
In Ubisoft’s mini Ubisoft Forward event, which focused solely on the company’s new game Skull and Bones, they announced that the open world pirate game will launch on November 8, 2022 for the PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Dying Light 2 Stay Human Bloody Summer Event Now Live
Techland announced that Dying Light 2 Stay Human is currently hosting a free event called Bloody Summer, and those that participate will receive in-game cosmetic rewards. The special event will last from now until July 7.
Once Overwatch 2 Goes Live This October, It Will Replace the Original Game
Blizzard have confirmed that once the multiplayer portion of Overwatch 2 goes live it will replace the original game, making players unable to play the original game after its October launch.
Dead by Daylight Mid-Chapter Update Changes 39 Perks, Gameplay and Progression
Behavior released a lengthy mid-chapter update, which explains upcoming changes to Dead by Daylight. How you progress and unlock perks, the speed of earning bloodpoints, and prestige will change. Most importantly, 39 killer and survivor perks were adjusted in the hopes of shifting the game’s meta in a new direction.
Jane Foster’s The Mighty Thor Coming to Marvel’s Avengers This June
Crystal Dynamics released a new animated video featuring Jane Foster’s Mighty Thor, the next playable character in Marvel’s Avengers on June 28, 2022.
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands Comes to Steam, New Class Teased
Gearbox Software and 2K Games announced that the PC version of looter shooter Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands will be releasing on Steam on June 23, together with the upcoming DLC content titled ‘Molten Mirrors”. They also teased the upcoming class called the Blightcaller, which is planned to be released alongside the fourth DLC of the game’s Season Pass.