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Tuesday news, part two:

New Teardown difficulty options let you unlock everything at once
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/new-teardown-difficulty-options-let-you-unlock-everything-at-once/
Teardown developer Tuxedo Labs has released a neat update for the game, introducing accessibility and difficulty options.
The explosive heist game has added six new options which can make the game easier or more difficult. "We have done our best to balance the difficulty in Teardown to what we think is an appropriate level of challenge," the options page reads. "If you think the game is too hard, too easy, or just want a more relaxed experience, you can make adjustments here."

Knockout City's next season promises a new ball type, map, and more events
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/knockout-citys-next-season-will-introduce-a-new-ball-type-map-and-more-events/
Knockout City, one of 2021's surprise hits that I can't get enough of, is getting a bundle of new stuff when Season 2 starts in July. Announced today in a blog post from developer Velan Studios, Knockout City Season 2 will kick off on July 27 with a new special ball type, a new map, special events (like the Heatwave event going on right now), contracts, and cosmetics.

Hearthstone's next expansion will be revealed this week
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/hearthstones-next-expansion-will-be-revealed-this-week/
The wheels are turning on a new Hearthstone expansion, and while we don't know yet when it will be released, we do know when it will be revealed: at 9:30 am PT/12:30 pm ET on July 1.

Respawn promises to crack down harder on Apex Legends cheaters
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/respawn-promises-to-crack-down-harder-on-apex-legends-cheaters/
Apex Legends is a really good battle royale, but like so many popular online games, it has a problem with cheaters. Pop around to the Apex subreddit and you can find all kinds of complaints about players breaking the rules instead of competing fairly, over the past few months the game has also been struggling with DDoS problems. Thankfully, Respawn said on Twitter today that it is "pursuing several options to crack down on cheating."

Explore Death Trash's gristly apocalypse with a permanent demo
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/explore-death-trashs-gristly-apocalypse-with-a-permanent-demo/
This month, the Steam Next Fest opened the floodgates to literally hundreds of free demos—most of which went back offline after the festival closed its doors last Tuesday. But some didn't, including Stephan Hövelbrinks' wonderfully meaty pixelated RPG Death Trash.

Old-school RPG Legend of Mana is getting an anime adaptation
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/old-school-rpg-legend-of-mana-is-getting-an-anime-adaptation/
Square Enix has announced that an anime adaptation of Legend of Mana is in the works.
Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal is being produced by Warner Bros. Japan, Graphinica Inc and Yokohama Animation Lab—the latter two have recently collaborated on the opening cinematic for the Legend of Mana remaster. The announcement was made during a livestream celebrating 30 years of the Mana series.

Forza Horizon 4's next update will be the last to add new cars and features
https://www.pcgamer.com/uk/forza-horizon-4s-next-update-will-be-the-last-to-add-new-cars-and-features/
Forza Horizon 4's next update will be the last to bring brand new content to the game, though developer Playground Games isn't quite ready to leave its Great British racer behind entirely.

Oh! And I tried connecting to my PC to post the news thanks to the power of the 5G chips... but I think I got a faulty one because it didn't work.