Redfall will receive a final update adding offline play
- Game Update 4, that brings revamped Neighborhood and Nest systems, Single Player Pausing, Offline Mode, and more
Monday, 20 May 2024
Game News Round-Up
Daily curated games-industry news digest for 20 May 2024.
General3 stories
Fallout is coming to Fortnite
Hades 2 in early access "at least through the end of this year", says creative director
Business1 story
Ghost of Tsushima becomes PlayStation's biggest single-player launch on PC
- The game has attracted over 73,000 concurrent players
- The only other PlayStation-published game with a higher peak is multiplayer phenomenon Helldivers 2, with a whopping 458,000 peak
- Has a slight advantage since it came to the storefront on launch day, as opposed to being ported years later.
Rumors2 stories
Rumour
Total War: Star Wars reportedly in development at Creative Assembly
Rumour
Player1 reportedly lays off staff, closes down Insomnia Gaming Festival
- Unclear at this time on who exactly was laid off. Some sources say it's the entire sales and marketing team whereas others claim it's the entire company
- Insomnia's collapse leaves EGX and WASD as the UK's main consumer shows.
- WASD took place in April in London, while EGX is co-locating with MCM in October this year.