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PUBG creator Brendan Greene aka PlayerUnknown announced that he is leaving the PUBG development team to form a new division within PUBG Corp. Greene and his new team will focus on research and development for new types of multiplayer games.
APRIL 1
According to the latest rumours on ResetEra, both Sony and Microsoft aim to beat Google Stadia's 10.7 teraflop GPU with their new Xbox and PlayStation flagship consoles. Both consoles are still scheduled to release sometime in 2020.
MARCH 29
Rockstar's latest update for Red Dead Online beta has introduced a brand new game mode named Target Races. As the name suggests, in the new mode players will have to shoot targets while on horseback to pass checkpoints and finish first.
MARCH 29
Battlefield V Chapter 3: Trial by Fire is live on all platforms and along with Firestorm, the new chapter will introduce a lot more content over the next 12 weeks. Trial by Fire will add a new map Mercury and new co-op and game modes.
MARCH 29
Codemasters announced that F1 2019 is arriving on 28 June 2019, which is two months earlier than usual. In a short teaser trailer, a silhouette of an F2 car has been spotted which could suggest the introduction of a second-tier competition.
MARCH 29
Bungie have revealed their plans for the next Destiny 2 update that is tentatively scheduled to drop on 09 April 2019. The update will introduce increased loot drops for various cosmetics and One Thousand Voices exotic fusion rifle.
MARCH 29
Respawn Entertainment have shed some light on the upcoming Apex Legends patch which should introduce a fresh batch of bug fixes and improvements to game's performance. However, the developer did not reveal an estimated time of arrival.
MARCH 28
Monolith Soft, a Japanese developer and the creators of Xenoblade series are hiring staff to work on a new Legend of Zelda game. In a post on their official website, the developer listed a variety of open positions for a new Zelda project.
MARCH 28
PUBG Corp have introduced Survivor Pass 3: Wild Card to their battle royale PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. The Survivor Pass adds over 60 new cosmetics including bomber jackets, suits, dresses, skins for various weapons and BP points.
MARCH 28
Ubisoft's latest patch for The Division 2 is now live and it brings various improvements and bug fixes. According to the patch notes, Ubisoft managed to reduce frame rate drops and fix a lot of gameplay, skills, open world and UI bugs.
MARCH 28
Niantic announced Pokemon Go Community Day for April and you'll get to catch dragon-type creature Bagon, who can also evolve into Salamence during the event. Pokemon Go April Community Day is scheduled for 13 April 2019, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
MARCH 28
NetherRealm have officially revealed three new fighters that are joining the Mortal Kombat roster. Liu Kang, Kung Lao and Jax will return to the series after appearing in the previous instalment in the beloved franchise - Mortal Kombat X.
MARCH 28
