Welcome back to a new instalment of the Weekly News Roundup, the best place for you to catch up on the news! This week had some pretty awesome pieces, including QuakeCon 2021 news!
QuakeCon 2021
Shotguns are loaded, chainsaws are purring, and QuakeCon 2021 has come and gone! Like last year, QuakeCon at Home was brought to each viewer’s home! Fans can participate through live streams, tournaments, charity fundraising, and updates on existing and UPCOMING games! Learn more about the event itself here!
A new age of Quake has begun as it celebrates its 25th Anniversary! During the QuakeCon 2021 live stream, the original id Software 1996 masterpiece Quake was confirmed to be returning! Not only is it being brought to modern consoles for the first time, but it also contains new content and features! Take a look at the classic here!
During QuakeCon 2021, Bethesda came clean to their fans on the future of Fallout 76. After recapping all the changes they’ve made since launch, they proudly announced Fallout Worlds! Learn more about the new mode here!
Bethesda released a massive announcement at Quake Con 2021! They revealed Skyrim Anniversary Edition as well as a 10th Anniversary Celebration! So let’s dive in and see what this exciting news brings us. Celebrate the 10th anniversary here!
More Game News
As Battlefield 2042‘s launch date rapidly approaches, Dice is starting to ramp up its marketing campaign. To start things off with a bang, Dice has released a 9-minute short film featuring returning characters. Watch the short film and learn more here!
The British Esports Association and the NSPCC have partnered up to educate parents and carers about esports and online safety. The goal was to expand their knowledge about the industry and how their children could benefit from it. Learn more about this here!
Nexon celebrates the global launch of KonoSuba: Fantastic Days! It’s a mobile role-playing game based on the beloved comedy anime, KonoSuba: God’s Blessing On This Wonderful World, streaming on Crunchyroll and HBO Max. In addition, the title’s launch will be streamed on Nixon’s YouTube channel. Please take a look at it here!
The Weekly Pixel
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