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Focus Home Interactive and Spiders officially confirmed the release date for their action RPG Greedfall. The game will launch on 10 September 2019 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Along with the release date, we also got a new trailer.
JULY 11
Bethesda have officially revealed the minimum and recommended PC system requirements for their upcoming shooter Wolfenstein: Youngblood. The specs are pretty reasonable and you'll only need Nvidia GTX 1060 to play the game on high details.
JULY 10
Sony shared the list of most downloaded games on PS4 in June 2019. The list is topped by 2K Games' basketball simulation NBA 2K19 while Marvel's Spider-Man took the second spot. On the VR list, Five Nights at Freddy’s takes the crown.
JULY 10
Paul Leonard-Morgan, a Scottish BAFTA-winning composer of 2012's Dredd film, Limitless TV series and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III is joining Cyberpunk 2077 it's been officially confirmed by CD Projekt Red on the game's Twitter.
JULY 10
Nintendo have officially announced Switch Lite - a cheaper, smaller and handheld-only console for $200. The release date is set for 20 September 2019 and the console will be available in three colours - grey, yellow and turquoise.
JULY 10
Amazon Game Studios have officially announced that a new MMO title based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is now in active development. It's the same project that was announced last year by Athlon Games, a Leylou subsidiary.
JULY 10
Rockstar have introduced a couple of new items to Red Dead Online in this week's update. Those who complete a total of 10 Daily Challenges will get the Explorer Care Package, which includes arrows, Varmint Cartridges and cooking items.
JULY 9
Bethesda have detailed the next Fallout 76 update in their latest blog post. According to the developer, Fallout 76 is getting food spoilage changes, easier experience for newcomers, improved item descriptions and power armour improvements.
JULY 9
Streaming giant Netflix and King Features Syndicate have officially announced that Cuphead animated series named The Cuphead Show! is coming to Netflix. Unfortunately, the project does not have a specific release date at this time.
JULY 9
According to CD Projekt Red's Alvin Liu, Cyberpunk 2077 optimisation for consoles won't be a challenge for the studio and the game will look quite amazing on both PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. However, the PC platform will look better.
JULY 9
In the latest content update for Fortnite, Epic Games are introducing Air Strike item, which as the name suggests, calls in a flurry of missiles from above. Also, High Explosive Squads, Sneaky Silencer Solos and other LTMs have returned.
JULY 9
Several Destiny 2 players are reporting issues with the game after upgrading their PC to the latest CPU from AMD's Ryzen 3000 series. It's not clear why is this happening but Bungie are aware of the issue and are working on a fix.
JULY 8
