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SALES & "SALES"/DEALS

Far Cry 5 is the fastest selling title in the franchise’s history, second biggest launch ever for a Ubisoft game
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/far-cry-5-is-the-fastest-selling-title-in-the-franchises-history-second-biggest-launch-ever-for-a-ubisoft-game/
Ubisoft has announced that Far Cry 5 is the fastest selling title in the franchise’s history. According to the big publisher, the game more than doubled first week sell-through of Far Cry 4, and it currently represents the second biggest launch ever for a Ubisoft game, following only Tom Clancy’s The Division, with $310M USD in consumer spending through the first week.

>>There are two threads about it, one made by flashfire926, and the other made by jason1637.

 

Fanatical's Nemesis Bundle 7 boasts DreadOut, Super Cloudbuilt, Opus: The Day We Found Earth
https://www.pcgamer.com/fanaticals-nemesis-bundle-7-boasts-dreadout-super-cloudbuilt-opus/
Fanatical's latest bundle bonanza rounds up 14 indie games, and offers a saving of up to 98 percent. The Nemesis Bundle 7 is go.
In familiar multi-tiered format, the bundle's bottom rung costs just $1/£0.89 and gets you post-apocalyptic adventure 35mm, Ionized Games' Mars-set CAT Interstellar, the Chrono Trigger-aping Ara Fell, and Car Mechanic Simulator 2015.

 

Get 66 percent off Outlast 2 for a limited time
https://www.pcgamer.com/get-66-percent-off-outlast-2-for-a-limited-time/
For me, Outlast 2's tone will be forever captured by Tim's striking post-E3 2016 preview headline, no matter how it dials back its difficulty and/or introduces less hostile story modes. If you fancy taking on the cult-battling, camcorder-flashing, hide-in-lockers horror venture yourself—you brave thing, you—know that it's on sale on the Humble Store for £7.81/your regional equivalent off until tomorrow.

 

The daily deal at GOG is Dreamfall: The Longest Journey at 70% off: https://www.gog.com/game/dreamfall_the_longest_journey

 

SOFTWARE

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MODS/EMULATORS

RyujiNX, emulator for Nintendo Switch, already boots some commercial games
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/ryujinx-emulator-for-nintendo-switch-already-boots-some-commercial-games/
Back in January, we informed you about a Nintendo Switch experimental emulator from the team behind CEMU (Nintento WiiU emulator) and Citra (Nintendo 3DS emulator), called yuzu. However, it appears that there is a new kid in town. RyujiNX is another Nintendo Switch emulator that can already boot some commercial games.

 

GAMING NEWS

Far Cry 2 features more advanced physics than Far Cry 5, despite being released 10 years ago
https://www.dsogaming.com/articles/far-cry-2-features-more-advanced-physics-than-far-cry-5-despite-being-released-10-years-ago/
As we’ve already reported, Far Cry 5 looks and runs incredibly well on the PC platform. However, it appears that the game’s physics have been severely downscaled compared to Far Cry 2; a game that was released ten years ago on platforms that should – theoretically – be less powerful than current-gen systems.

>>You can share your shock at taus90's thread about this comparison.

 

Metal Gear Survive patch 1.06 available, adds post-game Side Mission and new gear category
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/metal-gear-survive-patch-1-06-available-adds-post-game-side-mission-and-new-gear-category/
Konami has released a new patch for Metal Gear Survive. This patch will update your game’s version to 1.06 and according to the changelog, the development team has fixed several issues and balanced elements in the game during its server maintenance.

 

Here is an hour and a half documentary on the entire Darksiders franchise
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/here-is-an-hour-and-a-half-documentary-on-the-entire-darksiders-franchise/
Gameumentary has shared an hour and a half documentary video on the entire Darksiders franchise. In this documentary, Gameumentary covers the story of Darksiders I, II the closure of Vigil Games and plenty more.

>>If you happen to have some spare time.

 

First screenshots for the rumoured Spyro the Dragon Trilogy, Spyro Reignited Trilogy, leaked online
https://www.dsogaming.com/screenshot-news/first-screenshots-for-the-rumoured-spyro-the-dragon-trilogy-spyro-reignited-trilogy-leaked-online/
Amazon India has just revealed the first screenshots for the rumoured Spyro the Dragon Trilogy, called Spyro Reignited Trilogy. Spyro Reignited Trilogy will feature all 3 original Spyro games fully remastered in HD, meaning that players can expect over 100 levels, remastered with breathtaking graphical updates and improved gameplay controls.

>>There's a thread about it, made by GribbleGrunger.

 

Vampyr gets a story trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/vampyr-gets-a-story-trailer/
Focus Home Interactive has released the story trailer for DONTNOD’s upcoming action-RPG, Vampyr. In Vampyr, you play as Jonathan Reid, a doctor in 1918 London newly-turned into a vampire following his return from the Great War.

 

First free story expansion for Secret World Legends released
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/first-free-story-expansion-for-secret-world-legends-released/
Funcom announced today that Dawn of the Morninglight, the first expansion update for Funcom’s shared-world RPG Secret World Legends, is now available. This expansion is fully free to play, meaning that gamers can download the base game with the new story expansion now and play for free.

 

New screenshots and gameplay trailer released for Codemasters’ upcoming arcade racer, ONRUSH
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/new-screenshots-and-gameplay-trailer-released-for-codemasters-upcoming-arcade-racer-onrush/
Codemasters & Koch Media today released some new screenshots and a new gameplay trailer for their action-packed, arcade racer, ONRUSH. The new trailer, available to view now at www.codemasters.com/onrush , showcases the game’s unrelenting, hair-raising action and heart in the mouth close calls that come thick and fast in every round.

 

Shaq-Fu: A Legend Reborn releases on June 5th
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/shaq-fu-a-legend-reborn-releases-on-june-5th/
Saber Interactive and Wired Productions revealed today that Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn will launch globally on June 5th. Shaq Fu: A Legend Reborn is described as a fast-paced, dynamic beat-’em-up combining modern and classic approaches to the genre, and received an IndieGoGo campaign back in 2014.

 

Crossout’s Battle Royale/Last Man Standing mode is now available
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/crossouts-battle-royale-last-man-standing-mode-is-now-available/
argem Games and Gaijin Entertainment have introduced a new PvP game mode to the post-apocalyptic vehicle shooter Crossout, called ‘Battle Royale’. 32 players will fight against each other on the new map ‘Blood Rocks’, which they will search for weapons and equipment to improve their starting vehicle with. Only the last man standing will be able to leave this cruel tournament alive.

 

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth releases this August
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/world-of-warcraft-battle-for-azeroth-releases-this-august/
Blizzard announced today that the seventh expansion for its internationally acclaimed massively multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft, will release on August 14th. In order to celebrate this announcement, Blizzard also released a new trailer that you can watch below.