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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.
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The releases of Kingdom Hearts III and Shadow of the Tomb Raider drove big revenue for Japanese gaming giant Square Enix but also brought increased launch costs, which led to a sharp decline in the company's profits - more than 28 per cent.
MAY 13
NetherRealm's brutal fighter and Bend Studio's zombie action adventure were the most downloaded games on PlayStation 4 in April 2019. Mortal Kombat 11 took the first spot in the NA region, while Days Gone was the most popular in EU.
MAY 13
According to the latest report by NSFW celebrity blog Recapped, the first season of Netflix's Witcher TV series will release on 20 December 2019. Furthermore, season two is also rumoured to start filming sometime in December 2019.
MAY 13
Dice have removed Duos mode from Battlefield V's battle royale mode once again and this time, it's because not enough people are playing it apparently. Dice explained the decision on Reddit by saying that more players prefer Squads mode.
MAY 10
Ubisoft officially announced Ghost Recon: Breakpoint and also revealed how to play the game three days earlier and get access to the closed beta. The beta dates are yet to be announced but it's expected that Ubisoft host one in September.
MAY 10
Sony have officially confirmed that a remake of PlayStation 1 classic MediEvil is coming out on 25 October 2019 on PlayStation 4. The publisher also shared a new gameplay trailer, highlighting the game's story and visual improvements.
MAY 10
IllFonic, the studio behind Friday the 13th: The Game is working on a brand new title named Predator: Hunting Grounds. The game was revealed on the PlayStation State of Play, it's a shooter and it's coming in 2020 to PlayStation 4.
MAY 10
Square Enix have finally revealed the first gameplay trailer for Final Fantasy VII Remake in nearly four years, during the last night's PlayStation State of Play broadcast. The one-minute trailer reveals some cutscenes and combat sequences.
MAY 10
Beenox and Activision have revealed detailed kart customisation options in the latest Crash Team Racing: Nitro Fueled trailer. You'll get to create your unique kart from bodies, decals, paint jobs, stickers, wheels and complete skins.
MAY 10
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt x Monster Hunter: World crossover event has finally arrived to Capcom's monster slaying action RPG on PC. The event is available as a free update and it brings a unique quest along with new armour sets and weapons.
MAY 9
Epic Games have released the full patch notes for Fortnite's Season 9 update, which is now being implemented on all platforms. Season 9 adds a new way of transportation called Slipstream and a brand new weapon called Combat Shotgun.
MAY 9
Fortnite dataminers have started digging through the latest update and one of the discoveries is the special John Wick LTM named Wick's Bounty. Dataminer Lucas7Yoshi shared challenges and weapons that will be available during the event.
MAY 9
