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JEMC on 11 August 2017
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Part two of todays news:

 

Overwatch is finally getting a Deathmatch mode
http://www.pcgamer.com/overwatch-is-finally-getting-a-deathmatch-mode/
A new game mode is on the way to the Overwatch Arcade, and it's actually one of the oldest of them all: Deathmatch, the classic game of kill everything that moves (while everything that moves tries to do the same to you) is now live on the PTR.

 

Overwatch update: Blizzard is testing big buffs for Junkrat, Roadhog, and Widowmaker
http://www.pcgamer.com/overwatch-update/
Blizzard is testing some big balance changes on the Overwatch PTR. Junkrat, Roadhog, Orisa, and Widowmaker have all received tweaks on the current iteration of the public test realm.

 

Bungie outlines the balance changes coming to Destiny 2's PC beta
http://www.pcgamer.com/bungie-outlines-the-balance-changes-coming-to-destiny-2s-pc-beta/
While the latest weekly update on Destiny 2 from Bungie opens with a vaguely threatening promise—”Whenever you engage your fellow players in the Destiny arena, like you did in the Destiny 2 console Beta, our designers are studying you.”—some of the promised fixes and tweaks coming to the PC beta sound a bit more comforting.

 

Arma 3: Laws of War DLC will bring a 'different perspective' to the battlefield
http://www.pcgamer.com/arma-3-laws-of-war-dlc-will-bring-a-different-perspective-to-the-battlefield/
The Arma 3 project teased in March under the mysterious name of "Orange" has been unveiled as a new DLC package called Laws of War, set for release next month. Developer Bohemia Interactive said the new add-on "explores a different perspective on the battlefield" through the introduction of a new faction called the International Development and Aid Project, an NGO that specializes in rapid reaction to humanitarian disasters.

 

3030 Deathwar Redux is a comedic Elite-like space explorer, due next month
http://www.pcgamer.com/3030-deathwar-redux-is-a-comedic-elite-like-space-explorer-due-next-month/
Indie devs Bird in the Sky first released an early version of 3030 Deathwar Redux ten years ago. It's since been reworked with the help of Crunchy Leaf Games, has entered Steam's Early Access initiative, and now targets a September 13 full release.

 

Absolver teases sophisticated customisation system
http://www.pcgamer.com/absolver-teases-sophisticated-customisation-system/
From its comprehensive combat system, to its staggered drunk-like brawling and intricate weapon disarming mechanics, Absolver wants players to have options when facing off against foes. Now, its latest trailer depicts how you'll customise your characters on the battlefield.

 

Saints Row IV is free to play until August 13th
http://www.dsogaming.com/news/saints-row-iv-is-free-to-play-until-august-13th/
Deep Silver has announced that Saints Row IV is now free to play until August 13th. This basically means that PC gamers can go ahead, download the game from Steam and play it until this free weekend expires.

>>And, if you like it (which you will, unless you're a graphics wh*re and/or are dead inside), you'll be able to grab it for 75% less!

 

If SR IV is not enough to keep you entertained for the weekend, let's take a look at what's in store at GOG and Steam:

+GOG

The same two deals that were mentioned on Monday:

+Steam

Besides the Saints Row IV deal, there are another two main sales, and you should already know one of them:

 

And just like that, we've reached the end. More news on Monday, but meanwhile, I hope you have a happy and gaming weekend.



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