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GOG adds trio of Sierra classics from the '90s
http://www.pcgamer.com/gog-adds-trio-of-sierra-classics-from-the-90s/
Launching in 1990, 1991 and 1995 respectively, Rise of the Dragon, Heart of China and Conqueror A.D. 1086 are now available on GOG, optimised for modern systems and DRM-free.

 

Surfing on rockets in Fortnite is the coolest exploit of the year
http://www.pcgamer.com/surfing-on-rockets-in-fortnite-is-the-coolest-exploit-of-the-year/
In Fortnite Battle Royale's Halloween update, pumpkin rockets entered the arena, and while they look as spooky as any winter squash, they serve a far greater purpose than setting the mood. You can ride the things, and really damn far.

 

Mass Effect's ten-year anniversary video teases a 'bright' future ahead
http://www.pcgamer.com/mass-effects-ten-year-anniversary-video-teases-a-bright-future-ahead/
Yesterday was November 7—N7 Day, in the parlance of Mass Effect fans, an occasion to celebrate all things about BioWare's hit sci-fi series. To mark the special day, BioWare released a "Ten Years of Mass Effect" video looking back on the history of the series and the things that made it special—and, despite the failure of Mass Effect: Andromeda to meet expectations, expressing hope for the future.

>>I'm posting today an article from yesterday that talks about something that happened the day before. Can it get more worse? And the worst part is that it's about a lie.

 

The videogame voice actors strike is officially over
http://www.pcgamer.com/the-videogame-voice-actors-strike-is-officially-over/
The videogame voice actors strike that began more than a year ago is finally over. SAG-AFTRA, the union representing the voice actors, has announced that its members voted "overwhelmingly" in favor of the tentative agreement that was reached in September.

 

Space Pirates and Zombies 2 leaves Early Access
http://www.pcgamer.com/space-pirates-and-zombies-2-leaves-early-access/
Released in 2011, Space Pirates and Zombies was more of a good idea than a good game: "Not quite ready for prime time, but with plenty of potential if the right choices are made," as we said in our review. A few years later the opportunity to grow that potential came along in the form of Space Pirates and Zombies 2, which went into Steam Early Access in May 2016, and yesterday made it into full release.

 

Stardew Valley multiplayer is 'coming along great,' Eric Barone wants you to look at his cabin
http://www.pcgamer.com/stardew-valley-multiplayer-is-coming-along-great-eric-barone-wants-you-to-look-at-his-cabin/
A month ago, we reported on a Stardew Valley mod that enables idyllic country living in multiplayer, but we also noted that official multiplayer support is on the way too. It's expected to go live in (hopefully) early 2018, and based on a tweet today from solo developer Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone, it sounds very much like things are going well.

 

Tencent seemingly still pursuing Bluehole takeover bid
http://www.pcgamer.com/tencent-seemingly-still-pursuing-bluehole-takeover-bid/
Chinese tech company Tencent is apparently still pursuing the acquisition of PlayerUnknown's Battleground creator Bluehole—having had a bid turned down prior to the shooter's runaway success.

 

The Elder Scrolls: Legends exclusive card reveal
http://www.pcgamer.com/do-not-pub-the-elder-scrolls-legends-exclusive-card-reveal/
At the end of the month, The Elder Scrolls: Legends is heading to Sotha Sil's magical, mechanical Clockwork City in a new expansion that will add 35 story missions and 55 new cards, and we've got the exclusive reveal of one of the most fearsome: The mighty Clockwork Dragon, a 4/4 Legendary that can drop the hammer on plodding opponents in the Field lane or shore up your position in the Shadow lane against faster aggro decks.