Welcome back to a new instalment of the Weekly News Roundup; the best place to catch up on this week’s news! There were some exciting announcements this week, as well as an incredible Industry Insider interview! So let’s dive right into it!
Into The Industry!
In this piece, Jordan Wharton, the CEO of Informed Pixel, sat down with Karilynne Davies, the COO of Digital Sound Magic Recording Studios Ltd. This interview focuses more on Karilynne and her role as COO, so check out the full thing here!
The director of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Masahiro Sakurai, hosted a showcase explaining the reasoning behind the characters Pyra and Mythra! We broke down the video and extracted all the important information, so check it out here!
Niantic announced a partnership with Microsoft at Microsoft Ignite 2021. But they gave more than lip service and showed off a proof-of-concept demo of Pokemon Go running on the newly announced Hololens 2. You can read about it here.
Upcoming Games!
Aliens Fireteam has been officially announced, which is a 3rd-person squad-based survival-shooter! Set 23 years after the original movie trilogy, the game is “fully online” and has snippets of RPG elements such as character classes, modifiable weapons, and skills. Learn more here!
Developer Arkane Studios and publisher Bethesda Studios has released a brand-new trailer for Deathloop; The highly anticipated first-person puzzle shooter! Create the perfect loop and checkout our epic coverage on the game right here!
Vertigo Games have released a cinematic trailer for their VR co-op shooter After the Fall, showing players what they can expect from the setting and gameplay of the new zombie title. Are you brave enough to take on zombies in VR? Then take a look at this!
More Great News!
Developed by Busan Sanai Games, Wonhon: A Vengeful Spirit revolves around you playing as the spirit of a Korean girl. After making a deal with the God of death in 1920s Korea, you take revenge on the living. Take a look at this great-looking game right here!
Project CARS 3 has received its third content package in the form of the Power Pack DLC! The Power Pack is accompanied by a launch trailer which shows off the four new vehicles on offer to players. Check out all the new in-game stuff here!
Pixel Madness
That covers all the fantastic news and specials this week! As always, we appreciate your continued support; and we hope that you enjoyed this week’s instalment of the Weekly News Roundup! Be sure to stay tuned next week for more great news, reviews, and more!
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