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WARHAMMER: VERMINTIDE DLC ADDS MAPS, TRAPS, AND EVEN MORE SKAVEN
http://www.pcgamer.com/warhammer-vermintide-dlc-adds-maps-traps-and-even-more-skaven/
Fatshark has once again demonstrated its talent for coming up with snappy-sounding videogame titles with the announcement of a new DLC pack for Warhammer: End Times—Vermintide called Drachenfels. Hey, it's better than Schluesselschloss.
THE DIVISION'S 1.2 UPDATE WILL BRING MORE "GENEROUS" LOOT DROPS
http://www.pcgamer.com/the-divisions-12-update-will-bring-more-generous-loot-drops/
Ubisoft says the upcoming 1.2 update to The Division will make some important changes to the game, including the addition of a new Dark Zone Bracket and more “generous” loot drops, in terms of both quality and quantity.
RAINBOW SIX SIEGE’S NEXT DLC PACK IS ‘OPERATION DUST LINE’
http://www.pcgamer.com/rainbow-six-sieges-next-dlc-pack-is-operation-dust-line/
Perhaps inevitably, the next Rainbow Six Siege expansion will travel to the Middle East, according to a new teaser trailer issued by Ubisoft. Dubbed Operation Dust Line, the free DLC will include two new operators in the form of Navy SEALs Valkyrie and Blackbeard, as well as the new map.
>>Here's a teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQLY0onswAY
HARVEY SMITH CONFIRMS NO CO-OP IN DISHONORED 2, STAYS MUM ON MOD SUPPORT
http://www.pcgamer.com/dishonored-2-developer-confirms-no-co-op-stays-mum-on-mod-support/
We already knew that Dishonored 2 will be playable as either Corvo Attano, the royal bodyguard-cum-relentless agent of vengeance who headlined the first game, or Emily Kaldwin, the daughter of the slain Empress, for whom Corvo serves, for better or worse, as a father figure. But in the latest issue of GameInformer (via GameSpot), Creative Director Harvey Smith said the differences in the experience will run much deeper than just skill trees and voice acting.
EVOLVE DEV TURTLE ROCK HIRES FOR NEW PROJECT
http://www.pcgamer.com/evolve-dev-turtle-rock-hires-for-new-project/
Turtle Rock is hiring for "an unannounced, cutting edge game". The Evolve and Left 4 Dead developer has been quiet since Evolve's playerbase slipped into the abyss, but there's development pedigree within those walls, now stirring to life.
XCOM 2 ALIEN HUNTERS DLC ANNOUNCED
http://www.pcgamer.com/xcom-2-alien-hunters-dlc-announced/
Alien Hunters is the second piece of DLC for XCOM 2, following in the light and jaunty footsteps of Anarchy's Children.
Alien Hunters means open season for your squad, unleashing three new 'Ruler' aliens to hunt: the Archon King, Viper King and Berserker Queen. They arrive alongside a narrative misison, new weapons and armour, and a 'Hunter's Lodge' update to the Avenger's Armory.
OVERWATCH'S OPEN BETA BEGINS
http://www.pcgamer.com/overwatchs-open-beta-begins/
Overwatch's open beta is now live, so let this put an end to the raging over invites and the suspiciously large number of streamers in the closed beta. Every map, every hero, every launch-day feature is available to try. Note that 'launch-day features' does not include competitive play, which has been pulled until some time after release for a redesign.