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Detective Pikachu is officially the highest-grossing video game film ever made. Last weekend, the film reached $436 million at the box office thanks to its remaining showings. Detective Pikachu dethroned Warcraft film from the top spot.
JULY 17
In the latest content update for Fortnite, Epic Games have added Tactical Shotgun in Epic and Legendary forms. There are also some changes to Semi-Auto Sniper Rifle and Combat Shotgun. In Creative, Kevin's islands and Ball Spawner are back.
JULY 17
Ubisoft officially revealed the full list of games that will be available on Uplay Plus launch. The subscription-based service will include more than 100 games that are already out and the upcoming titles like Ghost Recon: Breakpoint.
JULY 17
Creative Assembly announced the second expansion for their Total War: Three Kingdoms. Named Eight Princes, the DLC is set to release on 08 August 2019. It will add eight new factions, standalone campaign, new units and gameplay mechanics.
JULY 17
Capcom have officially announced that two more Resident Evil games will be coming to Switch. The fifth and sixth instalment will release on 29 October 2019. Capcom will also release a special edition that will pack Resident Evil 4, 5 and 6.
JULY 17
DOOM: Annihilation, the film that was announced earlier this year now has a release date. It's coming to DVD and Blu-ray on 01 October 2019 it's been confirmed via Doom film Twitter. The first clip from the film will arrive next week.
JULY 16
CD Projekt Red have detailed character origins and life paths in the latest Cyberpunk 2077 video. According to Quest Director Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz, each character background you pick will affect quests and story in its own, unique way.
JULY 16
RAW, a sandbox MMO from small development studio named Killerwhale Games has been suspended on Kickstarter, the crowdfunding website confirmed in an announcement. Kickstarter say that RAW project was not presented honestly and clearly.
JULY 16
Niantic have officially announced the next Pokemon Go event and it's a crossover with Shonen Jump manga series One Piece. As things stand now, the crossover event will start on Monday, 22 July 2019 and will last until 29 July 2019.
JULY 16
Gearbox Software boss Randy Pitchford confirmed that Borderlands 3 won't feature cross-play support on launch. However, Pirtchord confirmed that the studio is committed to support cross-play with their partners as soon as practicable.
JULY 16
Phoenix Labs' free to play monster slayer Dauntless is set to receive a major content update named Fortune and Glory. Arriving tomorrow - 16 July 2019, the update will add two new Hunt Passes, new challenges, pirate gear and a new store.
JULY 15
Apex Legends developers, Respawn Entertainment have outlined their anti-cheat plans following an increase in cheating reports in the last few weeks. The devs said that they are using machine learning to detect and auto-ban cheaters.
JULY 15
