Game News Round-Up

Super Nintendo World's new Donkey Kong Country theme park expansion opening December 11th

Stellar Blade's Nier: Automata DLC drops later this month

• 20th November

Death Stranding reaches 19m players globally

NetEase execs arrested for alleged money laundering and bribery

• Corruption charges reportedly amount to roughly $139m
• An unknown number of external individuals linked to the anti-corruption charges are also being investigated, with NetEase adding that 27 external companies have been blacklisted due to connections with the conduct of those arrested.

Raw Fury appoints ex-Avalanche chief Pim Holfve as new CEO

• Holfve takes over the position from Raw Fury founder Jónas Antonsson, who will now lead its parent company, Combined Effect.

Ubisoft is being sued for making The Crew unplayable

• A pair of Californian gamers are suing Ubisoft for closing down racing game The Crew.
• The suit also notes that Ubisoft previously shut down online servers for old games while preserving their offline features, as was the case with Assassin’s Creed 2 and Assassin’s Creed 3.