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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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Epic Games responded to accusations that their store app is using users' Steam data without permission. The company commented in the Reddit post, saying that the information is collected only if you opt to import your Steam friends list.
MARCH 15
Google have announced that Ubisoft and Doom creators id Software will join them on their keynote presentation at GDC 2019 where they plan to reveal their next big gaming-related project. Google's keynote is scheduled for 19 March 2019.
MARCH 15
User reviews and wishlist features should arrive to Epic Games Store sometime in mid-2019 it's been revealed in the official roadmap. Cloud saves, improvements to offline mode and store redesign are planned to launch in the next few months.
MARCH 15
All four current Multiplayer maps from Black Ops Pass will be free from 15 to 18 March 2019. During the free access weekend, players will also get double XP in Blackout and Zombies, double Merits in Blackout and double Tier Progression.
MARCH 15
Battlefield V's battle royale mode called Firestorm is officially dropping on 25 March 2019. The release date was confirmed in the reveal trailer that shows what exactly can players expect from Battlefield V's battle royale arena.
MARCH 14
BAFTA Games Awards nominees have been revealed and PlayStation 4 exclusive God of War leads the list with ten nominations. Return of the Obra Dinn is up for six prizes just like Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption 2 and mobile game Florence.
MARCH 14
According to the latest video in which Ubisoft explain the new features in Assassins Creed 3 remaster, one of the aims was to give players more stealth options with the addition of double assassination and improvements to hidden blade.
MARCH 14
Belarusian developer and publisher Wargaming have announced that their next IP will be free to play shooter built on Amazon's game engine called Lumberyard. The new game will be made in partnership with Ukrainian developers Frag Lab.
MARCH 14
According to Bioware's Community Manager Jesse Anderson, hostile replies and upset players on Reddit are the reason for the lack of communication with the Anthem community. However, Bioware still plan to support Anthem for years to come.
MARCH 14
Shorty after they teased a new Borderlands 3 game, Gearbox have done something similar for another, yet unknown title. The shared artwork reveals something a bit more sci-fi themed, along with a caption that mentions another game and PAX.
MARCH 14
Gearbox Software could reveal the next Borderlands game at PAX East 2019. The latest tease on Twitter shows an image representative of Borderlands' universe with 28 March as the date and Boston, MA as the location of the potential reveal.
MARCH 13
According to Respawn, Apex Legends files include very old assets and things that the studio tried to work with before. Some of these features may never see the light of the day and that's why datamining is not a good source for new info.
MARCH 13
