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NOCT, the creepy top-down survival horror game, is now on Early Access

http://www.pcgamer.com/noct-the-creepy-top-down-survival-horror-game-is-now-on-early-access/

Most survival games take place in janky 3D worlds, but Noct is different – it takes place in a horrific monochrome wasteland played from a top-down perspective. It also incorporates Lovecraftian storytelling and enemy design, and based on what I've seen so far it looks promising. There's no point speculating anymore though, because Noct is now available on Early Access, with a full release expected in Q1 2016.

 

UNREAL TOURNAMENT gets spooky Halloween update

http://www.pcgamer.com/unreal-tournament-gets-spooky-halloween-update/

Unreal Tournament sure seems to have a lot going on for a game that's not even in full alpha. The fan-favorite CTF map Facing Worlds was added last month, and now there's a Halloween update that includes time-limited unlocks and special content including offline challenges, seasonal leader hats, and Spooky Face. Spooky!

 

FALLOUT 4 will require a Steam download, even if you buy it on disc

http://www.pcgamer.com/fallout-4-will-require-a-steam-download-even-if-you-buy-it-on-disc/

For some gamers, the advent of the digital marketplace has been an immeasurable boon. For others, particularly those of us with slow connections and/or tight data caps, it's not. For that second group, there's some bad news regarding the coming launch of Fallout 4: Even if you install from a disc, at least part of the game will have to be downloaded from Steam.

 

Blizzard is making a Battle.net Voice Chat system

http://www.pcgamer.com/blizzard-is-making-a-battlenet-voice-chat-system/

When Blizzard announced the beta launch date for Overwatch last week, it (somewhat surprisingly) said the game would have built-in voice chat. Now we're learning that it won't just be part of Overwatch, but built into Battle.net itself. A post on the Overwatch blog said that Battle.net Voice Chat will launch as part of the Overwatch beta, and that it's "still in its early development and testing stages."

 

Duelyst, the 1v1 online tactical combat game, enters free open beta

http://www.pcgamer.com/duelyst-the-1v1-online-tactical-combat-game-enters-free-open-beta/

Duelyst is a an online tactical combat game in which players choose from one of six unique factions, each with its own battle units and spells, and square off in turn-based, 1v1 battles. It cruised through Kickstarter last year, earning double its $68,000 goal, and while it's not quite ready for full release just yet, it is ready to play.

 

And those are the news for today, more from me on Monday. But before that, a quick memo of the Steam deals this weekend:

1-This Publisher Weekend is Codemasters: http://store.steampowered.com/sale/codemasters_weekend

2-But it's also Adult Swim Games weekend: http://store.steampowered.com/sale/adultswimweekend/

3-There's a Fallout sale with all the previous Fallout games: http://store.steampowered.com/sale/fallout/