Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Post-Launch Approach to New Content

The Activision Games Blog has a post from the Call of Duty team talking about the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare post-launch approach to new content.

Inside Final Fantasy VIII Remastered

Square Enix today revealed a brand-new episode in the ongoing ‘Inside Final Fantasy’ video series, this time taking a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Final Fantasy VIII, which recently returned to modern platforms with the release of Final Fantasy VIII Remastered on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4,Xbox One and PC.

Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC – New Trailer in 4K 60FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2 for PC brings the story of Arthur Morgan and the Van der Linde gang to life in new ways – with no shortage of technical enhancements that deliver deeper immersion. These include increased draw distances, improved shadows and lighting, new grass and fur textures, and much more – complemented by a host of new content additions for the game’s Story Mode. Red Dead Redemption 2 will be available for PC on November 5th.

PUBG Season 5 Brings Miramar Updates and Survival Pass: Badlands

PUBG Corporation has revealed the next release of seasonal content for PUBG; Season 5 and Survivor Pass: Badlands. The season begins with Update 5.1, which features improvements to Miramar, including updated loot, map objects, terrain, and a static scope on the map-themed Win94 repeater rifle.

Players also now have a new way to assist their allies and take down their enemies with the new item throwing mechanics. Toss your squad mates that much needed energy drink or go for the longshot and take down that last survivor with an expertly calculated pan throw.

In addition to the gameplay updates, the Survivor Pass is back with new rewards, missions, and improved systems. Survivor Pass: Badlands rewards players with outfits and weapon skins themed around the harsh desert and its former inhabitants. Additionally, players can also dive into the history of Miramar for the first time as they unlock parts of the Season 5 story trailer together as a community, while playing the game like normal.

All this and more will be available when Update 5.1 lands on PC live servers on October 23rd and console live servers on October 29th.

Outer Wilds Now Available on PS4

Outer Wilds, 2019’s mysterious first-person space exploration game about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop, is now available on PlayStation 4 for $24.99.

Fortnite Chapter 2 Launches

Today, Epic Games launched Fortnite Chapter 2, available as a free download on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC. Chapter 2 brings some changes to Fortnite, including:

• Drop in to a New World – Choose your landing spot and explore an all-new island featuring 13 locations.
• New Water Gameplay – Swimming, Fishing, Motorboats, and more!
• Support Your Squad – Heal your squad with the Bandage Bazooka, carry your fallen teammates to safety, and celebrate with new group emotes like high fives.
• Hideouts and Explosives – Hide in Haystacks and Dumpsters to get the drop on your opponent or go in blazing by blowing up gas tanks and explosive barrels.
• Upgraded Combat – Get back to basics and battle enemies with a streamlined weapon arsenal. Upgrade weapons using resources at the Upgrade Bench.
• More Fun, Less Grind – Level through the all-new Chapter 2 – Season 1 Battle Pass with a brand new XP system and Medals you earn in match.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Coming November 5th

Square Enix announced today that Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition will release digitally and at retailers on November 5th for Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC, with the Stadia version launching with the platform later in November. Featuring the base game and all seven post-launch DLC, the bundle gives players the chance to experience the final chapter of Lara Croft’s origin story with every challenge tomb, downloadable weapon, outfit and skill.

Baldur’s Gate, Planescape: Torment, and Icewind Dale Out Now on Consoles

Skybound Games and Beamdog today announced that enhanced editions of several classic Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing videogames – including Baldur’s Gate, the Baldur’s Gate: Siege of Dragonspear expansion, Baldur’s Gate II, Planescape: Torment, and Icewind Dale – are now available at major retailers as well as for digital download on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition Out Now on Switch

CD Projekt Red today announced that The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Complete Edition is now available for Nintendo Switch.

Zombie Army 4: Dead War Rises February 4th

Indie UK developer Rebellion today revealed that Zombie Army 4: Dead War will launch February 4th, 2020 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, and is now available to pre-order. All pre-orders include the Undead Airman Character Pack free, featuring new playable character Hector.