Games news
Here are some recent games news updates:
New Releases
- The Last of Us Part I is now available on PC, marking the first time the critically acclaimed game has been released on the platform.
- Elden Ring, the highly anticipated action RPG from FromSoftware and George R.R. Martin, has been delayed to February 25, 2022.
- Deathloop, the time-looping FPS from Arkane Studios, is now available on PC and consoles.
Industry News
- Activision Blizzard has been sued by the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing over allegations of widespread discrimination and harassment.
- Ubisoft has announced a new partnership with Netflix to develop video games based on popular Netflix franchises.
- Sony has filed a patent for a new type of controller that uses haptic feedback to simulate the sensation of playing a musical instrument.
Esports and Competitive Gaming
- The International 2021, the biggest Dota 2 tournament of the year, has been postponed to October 7-17 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
- The Overwatch League has announced a new team, the Washington Justice, which will be based in Washington D.C.
- The League of Legends Championship Series has been expanded to include more teams and regions, with the addition of the Vietnam Championship Series.
Trailers and Gameplay
- Halo Infinite has received a new multiplayer trailer, showcasing the game's competitive multiplayer modes.
- God of War Ragnarök has been given a new gameplay trailer, showing off the game's combat and exploration mechanics.
- Resident Evil Village has received a new trailer, showcasing the game's story and characters.
Sales and Revenue
- Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War has become the best-selling game of 2021, according to data from the NPD Group.
- Grand Theft Auto V has sold over 140 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling games of all time.
- Fortnite has generated over $5 billion in revenue since its release in 2017.
These are just a few of the latest games news updates. Let me know if you'd like me to provide more information on any of these topics or if you have a specific question!