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PINSTRIPE, THE TALE OF AN EX-MINISTER PURSUING HIS DAUGHTER THROUGH THE BOWELS OF HELL, ARRIVES IN APRIL
http://www.pcgamer.com/pinstripe-the-tale-of-an-ex-minister-on-a-quest-in-the-bowels-of-hell-is-coming-in-april/
Thomas Brush, the creator of Skinny and Coma—both available and very well-regarded on Newgrounds—went to Kickstarter last year in search of $28,000 to fund his next project, Pinstripe, a 2D adventure about an ex-minister who journeys to Hell in search of his daughter. He ended up with more than $106,000, which enabled him to expand its scope considerably, adding voice acting, an "adventure+" mode, and a bonus level set in Heaven. Today, just a hair over a year after the campaign concluded, he announced that work is almost complete, and the game will be out on April 25.

 

THE DREADED NECROMANCER IS COMING TO GRIM DAWN AS A PLAYABLE CLASS
http://www.pcgamer.com/the-dreaded-necromancer-is-coming-to-grim-dawn-as-a-playable-class/
Back in December, Grim Dawn developer Crate Entertainment announced that two new classes would be coming to the game in an expansion scheduled for release later this year. The first, the Inquisitor, was revealed as part of the initial announcement, while the second was unveiled today as the dreaded Necromancer.

 

JEFF KAPLAN 'EXTREMELY OPEN-MINDED' ABOUT OVERWATCH MAP EDITOR
http://www.pcgamer.com/jeff-kaplan-extremely-open-minded-about-overwatch-map-editor/
Between stories of players donating PC parts to other lesser equipped players, intricate community ARGs, and a sophisticated cosplay scene—the Overwatch community is a busy one. Yet, against other similar communities, one thing the arena shooter is missing is a map editor. Game director Jeff Kaplan reckons that's something he and his team would definitely consider, suggesting the idea is on its "long-term road map."

 

GET UP TO 80 PERCENT OFF THQ NORDIC GAMES IN HUMBLE STORE SALE
http://www.pcgamer.com/get-up-to-80-percent-off-thq-nordic-games-in-humble-store-sale/
Offering up to 80 percent off select games, the THQ Nordic Week sale casts its wallet-friendly net over some of the publisher's games (Nordic Games, you may recall, rebranded last year) such as the Red Faction Collection—which includes Red Faction, Red Faction 2, Red Faction Guerrilla, Red Faction Armageddon and Red Faction Armageddon's Path to War DLC—for £7.99/$11.99.

>>There are other THQ bundles. More info and the links at the article.

 

BLADE & SOUL REVEALS SECRETS OF THE STRATUS EXPANSION, RELEASE DATE SET
http://www.pcgamer.com/blade-soul-reveals-secrets-of-the-stratus-expansion-release-date-set/
NCSoft has revealed the 'Secrets of the Stratus' expansion—due to land in Europe and North America on April 12, and set to overhaul the game's skill system and further its main story.

 

HACKNET: LABYRINTHS EXPANSION IS DUE LATER THIS MONTH
http://www.pcgamer.com/hacknet-labyrinths-expansion-is-due-later-this-month/
For anyone who did play and enjoy the game, it's soon to get a major expansion in the form of Hacknet: Labyrinths. It adds a new chapter to the original game, which publisher Surprise Attack Games predicts will take you around 3-4 hours to complete.

 

DARK SOULS 3 PATCH ADDS NEW MAPS, BUFFS HEAVY ARMOUR, NERFS POISON
http://www.pcgamer.com/dark-souls-3-patch-adds-new-maps-buffs-heavy-armour-nerfs-poison/
ast week, a Dark Souls 3 livestream teased some of the new features heading to Lothric by way of its second The Ringed City DLC. A substantial patch is en route to the base game this Friday—which From Software and Bandai Namco have now outlined via extensive patch notes.
Update 1.1 lands on March 24, and will see PC servers down for maintenance from 8am-10am GMT/1am-3am PST and everything in between.

 

TROLL AND I OUT NOW, DROPS EAR DRUM-BURSTING CINEMATIC LAUNCH TRAILER
http://www.pcgamer.com/troll-and-i-out-now-drops-ear-drum-bursting-cinematic-launch-trailer/
The troll in Spiral House and Maximum Games' puzzle adventure Troll and I is not happy. I guess that's because it feels unfairly persecuted by humanity—and while that's probably the case, its appearances in trailers up to now have portrayed an angry and dangerous creature who slaps the ground, screams at the top of its lungs, and bats human being around at will.