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Friday news, part two:

Grab these Borderlands 3 Christmas Shift codes for holiday skins
https://www.pcgamer.com/grab-these-borderlands-3-christmas-shift-codes-for-holiday-skins/
Since its launch back in September, most of the Borderlands 3 Shift codes Gearbox has trickled out have rewarded Golden Keys used to get rare weapons. But this month it's all about the holiday spirit, and Gearbox has gotten festive with a whole pile of Borderlands 3 Christmas Shift codes which unlock a range of holiday skins. As Gearbox says, it's giving The Gift of Mayhem.
>> They're valid until Jan. 10, except for the Golden Keys.

Distant Worlds 2's first screenshots and details have been revealed
https://www.pcgamer.com/distant-worlds-2s-first-screenshots-and-details-have-been-revealed/
Distant Worlds 2, the sequel to one of the best 4X games, has been in development for four years, but we've heard very little about during that time. Today, publisher Slitherine has finally lifted the lid, just a little bit, and shown off the first screenshots, along with some details about the interstellar sandbox on its Twitch stream.

Red Dead Online is covered in snow, with free gifts coming soon
https://www.pcgamer.com/red-dead-online-is-covered-in-snow-with-free-gifts-coming-soon/
Pop into Red Dead Online and you'll find the place blanketed in snow, even the normally humid swamps of Lemoyne. Along with the winter weather, there are a few more festive touches, changes to Showdown modes, and Rockstar will soon be doling out free gifts.

Test PUBG's first flying vehicle this weekend
https://www.pcgamer.com/test-pubgs-first-flying-vehicle-this-weekend/
A new feature is being tested out in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, specifically in PUBG Labs, which players will be able to put through its paces all weekend. Finally, PUBG is experimenting with flying vehicles.

Toripon is a wholesome game about photographing your many bird friends
https://www.pcgamer.com/toripon-is-a-wholesome-game-about-photographing-your-many-bird-friends/
Birds are descended from dinosaurs and will almost certainly rule the Earth again one day, but in Toripon they are content to just invade one flat. Thankfully, they appear to be pretty decent house guests. There's not much you can do about this takeover, but you can take snaps and use them to increase your social media clout.

World of Warcraft's playable foxes and cyborg gnomes are arriving in January
https://www.pcgamer.com/world-of-warcrafts-playable-foxes-and-cyborg-gnomes-are-arriving-in-january/
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth's next update sees the old god N'Zoth getting out of jail, which is presumably a bad thing. The big ol' tentacle monster hasn't served its time, so the heroes of Azeroth will need to fight it in a new raid, Ny'alotha, the Waking City. And you'll be able to play as a fox.

Time to check the GOG and Steam deals for the weekend... which is very easy:

+GOG

• This is easy: the Winter Sale! And here are some of the highlighted bundles:
  • These games are up to 60% off and will only be on sale until December 26th : https://www.gog.com/promo/20191212_winter_sale_focus
  • Here you'll find the newcomers, up to 75% off: https://www.gog.com/promo/20191219_winter_sale_newcomers
  • The Paradox Strategy bundle is up to 80% discounts: https://www.gog.com/promo/20191211_winter_sale_pdx_bundle
  • And here you can find the top 50 highest rated games, with up to 86% discounts: https://www.gog.com/promo/20191218_winter_sale_top_rated
• And GOG and the game Deliver Us The Moon have teamed up to make a contest, and the prize is... an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080!. Learn more here: https://www.gog.com/news/win_geforce_rtx_2080_card_as_deliver_us_the_moon_gets_an_rtx_update

+Steam

• You already know it by now, but I'll say it again: the Winter Sale is on! Go for it.

Enough news! Go and have a happy and gaming weekend.