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Semir edits and writes at AltChar where he covers the latest news from the video games industry. He also likes to drop an opinion piece about the hot topics here and there. Semir is a PC gamer at heart but loves a short couch session on his console every once in a while.
Semir mainly covers exciting news and rumours from the video games industry, and often writes about Xbox and PlayStation Studios. He also loves writing reviews for the games.
Semir was a gamer from his early childhood. While games like the original Doom and Wolfenstein 3D were his early childhood occupations, he leans more towards addictive strategies, smaller narrative-driven adventures like Pentiment and exploration-focused RPGs these days.
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Respawn are introducing a brand new feature in Apex Legends ranked play. In Season 2, players will compete in six tiers - Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond and Apex Predator. There's also entry fee and penalties for leaving early.
JULY 2
According to CDPR lead quest designer Pawel Sasko, Cyberpunk 2077 will have three different playable prologues depending on players' starting choices. Sasko said that each lifepath - Nomad, Street Kid, Corpo - has a different prologue.
JULY 2
Netflix have finally shared first promo shots for their upcoming The Witcher TV series. The photos feature Geralt, Ciri and Yennefer and it's safe to say that they look much better than those from the costume test shots from last year.
JULY 2
Beenox and Activision have detailed Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled's first limited time event name Nitro Tour Grand Prix. The event will add five new playable characters, including Crash's girlfriend Tawna. The event starts on 03 July 2019.
JULY 2
Konami have officially confirmed the release date for PES 2020 Demo that will be available on all platforms. The date is set for 30 July 2019 and the demo will feature 14 teams including FC Barcelona, Arsenal and three secret teams.
JULY 1
Finnish developer Remedy Entertainment acquired Alan Wake publishing rights from Microsoft it's been officially announced by the company. Remedy now own both IP and publishing rights and can potentially start working on Alan Wake sequel.
JULY 1
Halo Reach PC test is officially underway and according to the devs, some players are illegally distributing the game just after the release. Those who download or play the illegal copy of Halo Reach beta could have their accounts banned.
JULY 1
Treyarch are teasing the next Zombies chapter for Call of Duty Black Ops 4. The new DLC is coming next week and by the looks of it, it will introduce the fan-favourite Nuketown map. There's also a tease for Moon map from the first Black Ops
JULY 1
According to the latest leak that appeared on Reddit, GTA VI could be set in two cities - Rio de Janeiro and Vice City with a small visit to Liberty City. The game will feature a single male protagonist, which conflicts with previous leaks.
JULY 1
Apparently, Ubisoft are putting a big emphasis on replayability with Watch Dogs Legion. According to the game's creative director Clint Hocking, the game has 20 different versions of the script so players never get the same cinematic twice.
JUNE 21
Monster Hunter: World is getting a brand new addition in a dynamic difficulty setting, that will come in one of the future updates. The new feature will scale the difficulty down if players leave or get disconnected during the hunt.
JUNE 21
Cyberpunk 2077 long term romances will be similar to The Witcher 3 relationships it's been confirmed by the game's lead quest designer Pawel Sasko. He also said that players will now have more options when choosing their NPC partners.
JUNE 21
