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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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CD Projekt, the creators of The Witcher series have revealed a new, improved version of their GOG Galaxy application. GOG Galaxy 2.0 aims to connect all PC and console launchers, games, friends, achievements and more under one roof.
MAY 23
Metro Exodus developers 4A Games have signed a new contract with publishers THQ Nordic to create a brand new AAA game. This was confirmed by THQ in their latest financial year report but the details are pretty scarce at the moment.
MAY 22
Epic Games have released another update for Fortnite and this time, they introduced Hot Spots, which will add more high-value loot to random locations on the map. Furthermore, new LTM rotations have been added along with Jordan LTM.
MAY 22
Grinding Gear Games have detailed the next major Path of Exile update named Legion, which is scheduled to drop in June 2019. Legion will introduce melee combat overhaul along with new items, gems, Legion challenge league and more.
MAY 22
Call of Duty Mobile's battle royale will be similar to Blackout with a couple of new additions. These include new revive system, the option to choose between first person and third person view along with some locations from earlier games.
MAY 22
Austrian publisher THQ Nordic have announced the acquisition of Essen-based development studio Piranha Bytes, the studio behind RPGs like Gothic, Risen and Elex. Piranha Bytes will continue to operate independently under a new entity.
MAY 22
According to a Sapphire product manager, AMD will launch two Navi GPUs on 07 July 2019. The stronger one named Navi XT will beat Nvidia's RTX 2070 for the same price - $499 - while the less powerful GPU will compete with RTX 2060.
MAY 21
During Sony's corporate strategy meeting, the company have shown off the power of the next-gen PlayStation console in a direct comparison with PS4 Pro. As previously confirmed, the loading times are much faster on the new console.
MAY 21
Game of Thrones creator, George R.R Martin has confirmed work on a video game out of Japan in his latest blog post. Martin said he consulted on a game, adding fuel to From Software's new game rumours that appeared on 4Chan and ResetEra.
MAY 21
From Software's new game is a Norse-themed, spiritual successor to Dark Souls but with a couple of drastic changes. According to the leak, the game will have three playable characters, multiplayer, co-op and its made in Unreal Engine.
MAY 21
According to the latest leak on Reddit, players will take the role of a woman named Sarah in Watch Dogs 3. Sarah is a part of a counter-terrorist organisation and must join a hacker group to find out who's in charge and to take them down.
MAY 21
According to the latest rumour on NeoGAF, on Microsoft's E3 show, the devs will reveal first gameplay for Gears 5 along with a September 2019 release date. Halo Infinite will also get new stuff, just like Cyberpunk 2077 and The Outer Worlds
MAY 21
