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Rainbow Six Siege Outbreak face reveals, cutscenes and gameplay

Ubisoft is determined to keep Rainbow Six Siege fresh, to the point of adding a whole new game mode in co-op format for a four week long event. Outbreak also aims to create more character depth for the existing operators seen through cinematics.

FEBRUARY 19

R6: SIege's new operators are pure attackers

Rainbow Six Siege seems to be like fine wine that just keeps getting better and the weekend behind us serves to prove it. On top of The Six Invitational main event, Ubisoft revealed the new operators, Outbreak gameplay and announced free operator unlocks.

FEBRUARY 19

CI Games announces layoffs

CI Games has recently announced layoffs despite the fact the studio has had a profitable 2017. The company is re-establishing its own development efforts with a team of just 30 people. Their latest title, Sniper Ghost Warrior 3, has sold more than one million copies since it launched in April 2017.

FEBRUARY 19

Overwatch's Year of the Dog event

Overwatch's Year of the Dog event is going to have a map dedicated to the CTF game mode. The mode's rules have been somewhat revised and last year's draws will not be making a comeback. The CTF competitive season will reward the top 500 players with a special spray and a player icon.

FEBRUARY 19

FIFA 18 rules UK sales charts, again

Thanks to a heavy discount on the Nintendo Switch version, FIFA 18 is back at the top of the UK sales chart. Kingdom Come: Deliverance has debuted at number two. Last week's number one, Shadow of the Colossus, has fallen to number seven.

FEBRUARY 19

Mafia III developer Hangar 13 suffers a wave of layoffs

2K games has confirmed that Hangar 13, the studio behind Mafia III has laid off and unknown number of their staff. Apparently 2K decided this was necessary in order to ensure the development of their long-term plans.

FEBRUARY 16

GammaNow uses your GPU to mine cryptocurrency

GammaNow is an app that uses your computer's CPU and GPU to mine cryptocurrency. Aurora, the company that developed the app gives you 'Gamma points' as rewards.

FEBRUARY 16

Fortnite Season 2 extended

This February, the Fortnite team has had a month to remember and a Valentine's Day to forget, with the company reportedly hitting PUBG kind of numbers in a recent surge of players to Epic's popular survival game.

FEBRUARY 16

Rainbow Six Siege free weekend

Ubisoft is holding another free weekend for Rainbow Six Siege. The free weekend will start on 15 February 2018 and end on different days depending on your preferred platform. Owners of Rainbow Six Siege will soon start getting the game's third year of content updates.

FEBRUARY 16

ME: Andromeda multiplayer gets a patch

Mass Effect: Andromeda was a major disaster for both BioWare and EA but despite it all, the game sold over two million copes. Written off by everyone, it was dormant for almost two months but now it sparked some attention again with a surprise patch.

FEBRUARY 15

Overwatch patch now on PTR, instead of live

Blizzard have accidentally released a patch meant for the PTR along with their Year of the Dog Overwatch update. The changes to Sombra, Mei and Doomfist have since been moved to the PTR. The Overwatch team is looking at some changes to Hanzo's Scatter Arrow.

FEBRUARY 15

Rainbow Six Siege tournament Six Invitational 2018 quarterfinals kick off this weekend

The Six Invitational 2018 is Rainbow Six Siege's biggest event and the pinnacle of the game's competitive scene. It is already in full swing as the group stage started on 13 February 2018 but the main event starts this weekend.

FEBRUARY 15

PUBG hackers are taking up teleportation on top of aimbot and wallhack

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds gained its popularity at a blinding speed and naturally it became a hacker sponge. The hacker problem has been rampant for months now and lately they are getting themselves new tools such as teleportation.

FEBRUARY 14

THQ Nordic acquires Koch Media

THQ Nordic just acquired Koch Media. There are no plans to restructure following the acquisition, which suggests that layoffs are unlikely. Volition and Dambuster studios (now owned by THQ Nordic) are currently working on unannounced games.

FEBRUARY 14

Epic Games removes SMG from Fortnite, other weapons might follow

Epic Games announced the SMG will be removed from Fortnite and the change may or may not be temporary. This practice will not only apply to this weapon, as the weapon roster will vary in the future in order to preserve balance.

FEBRUARY 13

Overwatch's free weekend is coming up

Blizzard is throwing another free Overwatch weekend. The Weekend starts on Friday, 16 February, 2018. PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players will all have access to the game's heroes, maps and The Year of the Dog Lunar Event.

FEBRUARY 13

PUBG launches mobile game, trailer movie-like

Tech giant Tencent, the company that owns distribution rights of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on the Chinese market, has rolled out the first of the two PUBG mobile games there. Interestingly enough, it looks as if the trailer teases a live action movie, with some suggesting that PUBG will end up in Hollywood.

FEBRUARY 13

New Far Cry 5 gameplay video shows different paths and the series' same old formula

Far Cry 5's new gameplay video shows us three different approaches to capturing a stronghold. The same sentence could literally be used to describe the series' gameplay footage since Far Cry 2.

FEBRUARY 12

Rainbow Six Siege Outbreak zombie alien abilities and behaviours

Having released another trailer for the upcoming Rainbow Six Siege co-op event dubbed Outbreak, Ubisoft proceeded to shed more light on the enemy types Rainbow's operatives will encounter.

FEBRUARY 12

Ubisoft banned a player for creating photo mode for The Division

Matti Hietanen, creator of the photo mode for The Division got banned by Ubisoft for creating the quick access tool for HUD-less screenshots. The software isn't a cheating tool so the tides might turn.

FEBRUARY 12

Destiny 2: Nightfall Strike and Prestige Raid

Bungie is in the process of adding some new rules and challenges to Destiny 2's PvE end-game. Nightfall Strike is getting a new set of scoring rules. The game's Prestige mode will get a a different raid activity with a "curated loadout mode" each week.

FEBRUARY 12

PUBG losing players for the first time

OK, so it may be a bit too early to sound the alarm but according to the numbers, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has shed players for the first time. The game's stellar growth in China seems to have stopped as well and we're not sure that the company’s launch of two free PUBG mobile games in China is helping.

FEBRUARY 12

Fortnite getting new modes, 60fps for consoles

Epic's latest feat had somewhat of a sweet and sour combination, what with the news of record traffic being diminished by server issues and other bugs. The company seems to be dead set on making it right though and has now laid out a roadmap, announcing 60fps on consoles, new servers, modes, cosmetics and much more.

FEBRUARY 10

Fortnite hits 3.4 million CCU, kills server hamster

Even though PUBG has been stealing its headlines, Epic's Fortnite has been lurking in the shadows and steadily growing. In the wake of their recent server issues, the company pointed the finger at a jaw dropping figure of 3.4 million concurrent players, which - if true, would put it firmly on top, ahead of PUBG.

FEBRUARY 9

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Shooters - Page 361

Shooters NEWS - Page 361

Rainbow Six Siege Outbreak face reveals, cutscenes and gameplay

R6: SIege's new operators are pure attackers

CI Games announces layoffs

Overwatch's Year of the Dog event

FIFA 18 rules UK sales charts, again

Mafia III developer Hangar 13 suffers a wave of layoffs

GammaNow uses your GPU to mine cryptocurrency

Fortnite Season 2 extended

Rainbow Six Siege free weekend

ME: Andromeda multiplayer gets a patch

Overwatch patch now on PTR, instead of live

Rainbow Six Siege tournament Six Invitational 2018 quarterfinals kick off this weekend

PUBG hackers are taking up teleportation on top of aimbot and wallhack

THQ Nordic acquires Koch Media

Epic Games removes SMG from Fortnite, other weapons might follow

Overwatch's free weekend is coming up

PUBG launches mobile game, trailer movie-like

New Far Cry 5 gameplay video shows different paths and the series' same old formula

Rainbow Six Siege Outbreak zombie alien abilities and behaviours

Ubisoft banned a player for creating photo mode for The Division

Destiny 2: Nightfall Strike and Prestige Raid

PUBG losing players for the first time

Fortnite getting new modes, 60fps for consoles

Fortnite hits 3.4 million CCU, kills server hamster

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