Game News Round-Up

Astro Bot’s award winning soundtrack is coming soon to vinyl, and it’s available for pre-order now

Stalker 2 is coming to PS5 later this year with PS5 Pro enhancements

Limited Run’s SNES release of Doom is available for pre-order now, alongside a new SNES controller - This version of the game includes “impossible graphics tricks”, according to Limited Run, as well as levels missing from the original game. Other new features include support for circle-strafing and the ability for monsters to respawn on Nightmare difficulty. Controller comes with rumble support and Limited Run is open-sourcing support for it

Dead by Daylight details its Walking Dead collaboration as public test build goes live

Live-service mech shooter Steel Hunters will shut down in October, announced just three months after it entered early access

PlayStation Plus games for July

New World: Aeternum

• Extra and Premium
• Cyberpunk 2077
• Abiotic Factor
• Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
• Bluey: The Videogame
• Planet Zoo
• Risk of Rain 2
• Tropico 6
• Premium
• Twisted Metal 3
• Twisted Metal 4

UK Video Games Council confirms inaugural members - The new organization will "play a vital role in representing the views of the sector" to UK government

• The following members will join joint chairs Jason Kingsley CBE, CEO of Rebellion Games, and Nick Button-Brown, chair of Outright Games, on the inaugural council:
• Jason Kingsley CBE, CEO and Creative Director, Rebellion (Co-Chair)
• Nick Button-Brown, Chair, Outright Games (Co-Chair)
• Emily Bailey, Green-BIT
• Saad Choudri, Miniclip
• Charu Desodt, Interior:Night
• Kirsty Rigden, Futurlab
• Dave Gould, T2
• Chris Van Der Kuyl, 4J Studios
• Donna Orlowski, Chucklefish
• Nick Poole OBE, CEO, Ukie
• Tara Saunders, Larian
• Maria Sayans, ustwo Games
• Tim Varney, Microsoft
• Dr Richard Wilson OBE, CEO, TIGA