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Wednesday news, part two:

 

Pure Farming 2018 out now, promises 7 DLCs and updated modding tools
https://www.pcgamer.com/pure-farming-2018-out-now-promises-7-dlcs-and-updated-modding-tools/
If you're after a filtered farming experience, I suggest you hit up the likes of Stardew Valley. But if you prefer getting your hands dirty with genuine, authentic, unadulterated or, um, pure sims, know that Pure Farming 2018 is out now.

 

Battlefront 4 concept art reveals Dark Side Luke, Jedi Maul, and Evil Chewbacca
https://www.pcgamer.com/battlefront-4-concept-art-reveals-dark-side-luke-jedi-maul-and-evil-chewbacca/
Free Radical's Star Wars: Battlefront 3 was reportedly close to completion when the plug was pulled in 2008: Close enough that quite a bit of gameplay footage has surfaced over the years, and also for design work on Battlefront 4 to have begun. And as a big pile of concept art that recently found its way to Imgur reveals, the studio was looking at a reversed-roles "alt-Star Wars" take on the galaxy far, far away, in which the bad guys are good and the good guys are bad.

 

Activision eyeballs the Battle Royale genre
https://www.pcgamer.com/activision-eyeballs-the-battle-royale-genre/
Battle Royale is the big genre right now. PUBG leads the way, but Fortnite BR is coming on strong and there are plenty of others looking to hop on the bandwagon: New projects like Darwin Project and SOS, and updates to existing games including Paladins, Dying Light, and maybe even CS:GO. And it sounds like shooter behemoth Activision may be interested in cutting a slice of that pie for itself, too.

>>Will they make a new game or turn one of their franchises into that?

 

Mousey RPG Ghost of a Tale is out today
https://www.pcgamer.com/mousey-rpg-ghost-of-a-tale-is-out-today/
Ghost of a Tale is an action RPG about Tilo, a mouse minstrel searching for his lover Merra in a world populated exclusively by (freaking adorable) animals. Quite frankly, mouse musician is all I need to hear, but there's also this little tidbit: Ghost of a Tale is now available on Steam for $25.

 

A new Prey DLC tease carries an encoded hint
https://www.pcgamer.com/a-new-prey-dlc-tease-carries-an-encoded-hint/
Bethesda has dropped yet another tease about whatever it's got cooking for Prey—DLC is the assumption—and unlike the previous two, this one comes with more than a suggestion that it exists.

 

GTA Online's Occupy and Bunker series offer double $GTA and experience this week
https://www.pcgamer.com/gta-onlines-occupy-and-bunker-series-offer-double-dollargta-and-experience-this-week/
GTA Online's Occupy and Bunker series offer double $GTA and experience this week. A selection of its facilities, supercars, aircraft and other luxury items are subject to a limited-time sale.

 

Sunless Skies teases new region with crumbling Big Ben
https://www.pcgamer.com/sunless-skies-teases-new-region-with-crumbling-big-ben/
"Albion is the heart of the British Empire's territory in the High Wilderness, and the only place in the heavens you can reliably get a decent cup of tea," explains narrative director Chris Gardiner. "Its hub is London—your actual Victorian London—which has been flung into space by Her Majesty Queen Victoria. She rules it from the Throne of Hours, which allows her some dominion over time itself. We're excited to get to Albion and dig into the engines of the Empire and all its dirty secrets.

 

Her Story creator's #WarGames out now, reimagines 1983 Matthew Broderick film
https://www.pcgamer.com/her-story-creators-wargames-out-now-reimagines-1983-matthew-broderick-film/
Sam Barlow, the mastermind of 2015's wonderful FMV thriller Her Story, returns today with #WarGames. Out now, the interactive adventure is modern slant on the Matthew Broderick-starring 1983 movie—this time with a hashtag in tow.