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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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Valve have revealed the winners of Steam awards for 2018 which have been voted by the Steam users. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds took the Game of the Year award while CD Projekt Red and their RPG The Witcher 3 picked up two trophies.
FEBRUARY 9
Respawn Entertainment have released the first minor update for their battle royale Apex Legends. The update addresses a number of stability issues and the developers are also working on party leader message issue that appears in-game.
FEBRUARY 9
Focus Home Interactive have shared a new trailer for the upcoming zombie coop shooter World War Z. The trailer shows off PlayersVsPlayersVsZombies combat and teases more than five game modes. Still no release date in sight though.
FEBRUARY 9
More than 10 million players have dropped into the battle arena of Respawn Entertainment's new title Apex Legends since the game launched on 4 February 2019. The game also managed to crush Fortnite and other BR games in Twitch views.
FEBRUARY 9
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's Geralt has finally arrived to Monster Hunter World in the latest crossover event. Starting today, players will get to experience a unique questline which will combine the best gameplay mechanics from both games.
FEBRUARY 8
Ubisoft have shared some details on the expansion pass and free post-launch content for their motorcycle platformer. The expansion pass will introduce new bikes, outfits and 55 new tracks spreading across the US and Southern Hemisphere.
FEBRUARY 8
The Division 2 private beta has officially started today and unfortunately, the launch isn't going smooth. Many players are reporting crashes to which Ubisoft offered a solution which requires game restarts every two to three hours.
FEBRUARY 7
Epic Games have launched the long-awaited feature for Fortnite account merging on consoles. Players can now choose their primary account that they wish to continue using. All V-Bucks and items will be transferred from the secondary account.
FEBRUARY 7
EA have revealed endgame and post-launch content plans for Anthem in their latest This is Anthem video series. The new content will be delivered through Acts. The first Act begins in March and it brings limited time event dubbed Cataclysm.
FEBRUARY 7
Assassin's Creed III is getting released once again but this time with a fancy new graphics engine, higher-resolution textures and support for HDR and 4K. The remastered edition is scheduled for release on 29 March 2019 for consoles and PC.
FEBRUARY 7
EA's CEO Andrew Wilson shed some light on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order which is currently being developed by one of Respawn Entertainment's teams. Wilson said that the first glimpses of the game will be shown in the upcoming months.
FEBRUARY 7
Actor Norman Reedus has given some new details about Hideo Kojima's upcoming project Death Stranding. Reedus said that Death Stranding is a game that will bring everyone together as it's positive, scary and depressing at the same time.
FEBRUARY 7
