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PUBG's new PC test server update

PUBG's PC test servers are sporting a new patch. The latest update has brought some more performance improvements both server and client-side. Due to the new anti-cheat system, some players might experience game crashes.

JANUARY 24

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds for Xbox One

PUBG Corp has rolled out a new patch for the Xbox One version of their PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. Changes have been made to the game's control scheme, and an auto/run function has been added. Other various bugs have been fixed.

JANUARY 23

Rust is leaving Early Access

Facepunch Studios' RPG - Rust is leaving Early Access. The developer will continue to update and improve the game with the help of a test server. After it launches, Rust will cost 75 percent more than it does now.

JANUARY 23

Metal Gear Survive's microtransactions

Metal Gear Survive will, in fact, feature microtransactions, but the game will stay away from the pay to win model. For now. Metal Gear Survive's producer, Yuji Korekado, recently commented on the issue. In-game accessories will be fair game.

JANUARY 22

Metal Gear Survive console beta now live

Metal Gear Survive is currently having a free beta. The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players will get to play in two co-op maps. The participants will receive some in-game bonus items when Metal Gear Survive launches in February.

JANUARY 18

Metal Gear Survive gameplay video splits fanbase

It was abundantly clear to anyone but Konami that the course they decided to take with the Metal Gear series will produce a lot of disgruntled fans, as if Hideo Kojima's split with the company wasn't enough.

JANUARY 8

Everything you need to know about Metal Gear Survive

Metal Gear Survive is the series' first branch heading for a new genre, much like Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance was back in 2013, except this time Konami is going for zombie horde survival instead of Hack 'n' Slash.

JANUARY 5

PUBG's first post-launch update

PUBG's PC version got its first post-launch update. The dev team took to Steam to explain why lag and rubber-banding are so difficult to get rid of. After the patch, the team will continue to monitor the servers.

DECEMBER 29

PUBG for PlayStation 4

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is currently available for Xbox One and PC. The game recently left Steam's early access. Bluehole has plans to eventually release their battle royale shooter for PlayStation 4 as well.

DECEMBER 28

PUBG 1.0 version to launch soon

Bluehole's battle royale will soon be leaving early access. After the launch, there will be a five - hour server maintenance. To honour PUBG's official release, I've compiled a list of five similar games you can play for free.

DECEMBER 20

Metal Gear Survive beta for consoles

Konami announced that Metal Gear Survive will have a beta in January. The beta will be available to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players. Everyone who takes part in the beta will receive three bonus items.

DECEMBER 19

Resident Evil 7 Gold Edition out now

Capcom's Resident Evil 7 biohazard Gold Edition is now available for PS4, Xbox One and PC. Owners of the base game can download Not a Hero DLC for free. End of Zoe DLC is included in Gold Edition, and it's also available to download as an update if you are a Season Pass owner.

DECEMBER 12

PUBG - Erangel and Miramar both live

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has a new patch on its test servers. The update brought the Erangel map back. Both maps are now playable but which map you play will be decided at random when a match begins.

DECEMBER 12

PUBG's desert map to debut at The Game Awards

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds' new map set to be revealed during The Game Awards. The map was teased back in July. A recent patch was datamined to reveal a nearly finished desert map.

NOVEMBER 30

This War of Mine - first story-driven DLC

This War of Mine just got the first DLC pack from the new story-driven series. Two more episodes are set to launch sometime in 2018. A season pass is available.

NOVEMBER 15

Fortnite Battle Royale: 20 million players

Fortnite's Twitter account shared the happy news that the game had reached 20 million players. Fortnite Battle Royale was released in September 2017. The game celebrated 10 million players in October.

NOVEMBER 6

Metal Gear Survive will release in early 2018

If you are among the five or so Metal Gear fans who hold the firm belief that the series could do with more zombies and multiplayer co-op then you are in luck. Konami has now disclosed a release date for the title and it's coming in early 2018.

OCTOBER 25

Review: Distrust

As with all reviews, we must start with full disclosure. I love John Carpenter’s The Thing. Obsessed with it. To an unhealthy level that has impacted my personal and professional life. If I come home from a night out and the film is on ITV or Channel 4 - I’m watching it.

SEPTEMBER 24

Dead by Daylight is free on Steam until next week

Behaviour Interactive's asymmetrical horror survival title Dead by Daylight will be free for a trial run up until the end of this week on Steam. During the same time, the title and all of its DLC are available at a 50 per cent discount.

SEPTEMBER 13

Raft is coming to Steam Early Access sometime next year

Raft has been up for inspection in an alpha-ish state for a while now. The developers at Redbeet Interactive have announced today that the survival game will be available with Steam Early Access sometime in 2018.

SEPTEMBER 5

Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package

Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package will become available for PlayStation 4 owners on 05 December, 2017. The bundle will contain all downloadable content released for the game. Players on Xbox One, Steam and Windows 10 will receive the all-new “Capcom Heroes” mode as a free update when Dead Rising 4: Frank’s Big Package is released.

SEPTEMBER 1

The Division update 1.8 "Resistance"

Resistance will roll out sometime in autumn. Along with some updates for the Underground DLC, Resistance will also bring a new area and two new game modes. The new social hub will be called Camp Clinton.

AUGUST 30

ARK releasing next week, already has a launch trailer

After two years in Steam Early Access, ARK: Survival Evolved is finally releasing as a complete, totally finished, and full-priced game next week. There is a launch trailer up for anyone looking for proof.

AUGUST 25

Conan Exiles launching on Xbox One - US release has no genitals

Conan Exiles is arriving on Xbox Game Preview today. The Frozen North expansion will be included in the Xbox One launch and will be added to the PC version of the game at the same time. The US version will not feature the game's trademark intimate parts.

AUGUST 16

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