Game News Round-Up

Metallica headlines Fortnite, as it introduces a new music-themed battle mode and fresh concert

June’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue, Classics and PS VR2 titles announced

• Monster Hunter Rise | PS4, PS5
• Football Manager 2024 | PS5
• Crusader Kings III | PS5
• Monster Energy Supercross – The Official Videogame 6 | PS4, PS5
• After Us | PS5
• Anno 1800 | PS5
• Police Simulator: Patrol Officers | PS4, PS5
• Far Cry 4* | PS4
• Lego The Hobbit | PS4
• Lego The Incredibiles | PS4
• Kayak VR: Mirage | PS VR2
• Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy | PS4, PS5
• Ghosthunter | PS4, PS5
• Daxter | PS4, PS5

Take-Two officially owns Gearbox Entertainment

• Just over two months after the deal was first announced, Take-Two Interactive and Embracer Group have officially completed the transfer of Gearbox Entertainment.

Valve sued for allegedly overcharging 14 million UK Steam players

• The Competition Appeal Tribunal claims Valve's 30 percent revenue cut from game purchases lets it hold a monopoly and breach the UK's competition law.

Sumo Group closing Timbre Games

• Sumo says studio "impacted" as part of current cuts

Armello, Jumplight Odyssey studio League of Geeks going into "hibernation" following layoffs

• "We're not sure when (or if) we will resurrect this great beast"