VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Pokémon Unite’s Crustle gets stronger each time it’s knocked out due to a recent bug, but a fix is on the way
Pokémon Unite’s Crustle gets stronger each time it’s knocked out due to a recent bug, but a fix is on the way. The bug seems to both increase the effects of held items and drastically decrease the cooldown for Crustle’s Unite Move.
New Nintendo Direct is happening on Sept.23 at 3pm PT
New Nintendo Direct is happening on Sept.23 at 3 pm PT/6 pm ET
Open world adventure Lil Gator Game will have its demo available during October’s Steam Next Fest
Open world adventure game "Lil Gator Game" will have its demo version available during October’s Steam Next Fest.
Fast-paced 2D platformer Freedom Planet 2 finally gets a spring 2022 launch window after years in development
Fast-paced 2D platformer Freedom Planet 2 finally gets a spring 2022 launch window after years in development. Freedom Planet 2 was first announced in 2015.
Puzzle Bobble 3D: Vacation Odyssey will launch on Oct.5 for PS4/PS5/PS VR
Puzzle Bobble 3D: Vacation Odyssey will launch on Oct.5 for PS4/PS5/PS VR. There are 100 puzzles in Story Mode, and the game also includes Infinite Mode and online Duel Mode.
Pokémon Trading Card Game Live announced for Windows/Mac/mobile as a F2P app
Pokémon Trading Card Game Live announced for Windows/Mac/iOS/Android as a F2P app. Pokémon TCG Online will be sunsetting shortly prior to the launch of Pokémon Trading Card Game Live.
Fate/Grand Order sees the names of its Chinese related characters changed in China
Fate/Grand Order sees the names of its Chinese related characters changed in China. This is likely due to trouble that other games have been facing in the country.
Outcast 2: A New Beginning announced, first sequel in 22 years
Outcast 2: A New Beginning announced, first sequel in 22 years. The protagonist of the first game, Cutter Slade, will return. This time, protecting the life on planet Adelpha.
Destroy All Humans! 2 – Reprobed officially announced for PS5/Xbox Series X|S/PC
Destroy All Humans! 2 – Reprobed officially announced for PS5/Xbox Series X|S/PC. It’s a remake of the original Destroy All Humans! 2 released back in 2006.
Beaver city-builder Timberborn is off to a good start; the game is rated Very Positive on Steam
Beaver city-builder Timberborn is off to a good start; the game is rated Very Positive on Steam.
Nintendo Switch now lets you make longer tweets, though it didn’t make much of an impact on Japanese audience
Nintendo Switch now lets you make longer tweets, though it didn’t make much of an impact on Japanese audience due to character encoding difference.
DELTARUNE Chapter 2 is coming out on September 17, the story picks up right after the end of Chapter 1
DELTARUNE Chapter 2 is coming out on September 17. DELTARUNE Chapter 2 picks up right after the end of Chapter 1.
Ex Astris, a turn-based 3D RPG announced by the studio behind Arknights
Ex Astris, a turn-based 3D RPG announced by the studio behind Arknights. Ex Astris will be a one-time purchase game for iOS/Android.
BBQ Simulator: The Squad announced for Steam
BBQ Simulator: The Squad announced for Steam. Players must feed your friends and yourself before passing out from hunger. The game will support online co-op with up to 8 players.
Project Eve developer gave PS5 to all 260 staff members
Project Eve developer gave PS5 to all 260 staff members. Project Eve is an action-adventure game in which you fight to reclaim Earth from invaders called the NA:tives.
Pokémon GO player moves to high-rise apartment and can now hatch eggs without moving due to GPS drift
Pokémon GO player moves to high-rise apartment and can now hatch eggs without moving due to GPS drift. A reddit user reported this strange occurrence.
Tales of Arise heads toward its launch date at the top of Steam’s Global Top Sellers chart
Tales of Arise heads toward its launch date at the top of Steam’s Global Top Sellers chart. Tales of Arise is set to launch on September 9.
Toby Fox will live stream DELTARUNE on September 15 to celebrate UNDERTALE’s 6th anniversary
Toby Fox will live stream DELTARUNE on September 15 to celebrate UNDERTALE’s 6th anniversary. Fox will be joining the live stream using text-to-speech.
DRAGON QUEST The Adventure of Dai: A Hero’s Bonds set to release on September 28
DRAGON QUEST The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds set to release on September 28. The game will be available on iOS and Android as a Free-to-Play title.
Play-to-Earn MMORPG MIR4’s poor Steam reviews haven’t stopped the game from topping 20,000 concurrent players
Play-to-Earn MMORPG MIR4’s poor Steam reviews haven’t stopped the game from topping 20,000 concurrent players. MIR4 lets you earn cryptocurrency, and has a plan to introduce NFT in the near future.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – everything you’ll be able to do this September
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – everything you’ll be able to do this September. List of limited seasonal items & events along with major changes in the critter lineup.
Indie adventure Beyond Eyes will end its distribution soon, as the developer decides to not renew the contract with the publisher Team17
Indie adventure Beyond Eyes will end its distribution soon, as the developer decides to not renew the contract with the publisher Team 17.