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The Thursday news:

SALES /PLAYER COUNT & DEALS

The Sims 4 will be free to download on PC on October 18th
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/the-sims-4-will-be-free-to-download-on-pc-on-october-18th/
Electronic Arts has announced that the base version of The Sims 4 will be completely free on the PC on October 18th and onwards. On October 18th, PC gamers will be able to download the base game and keep it theirs forever.
>> Apparently, you'll be able to get it from both Origin and Steam.

This week, the Epic Store gives away two titles:

• Spirit of the North: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/spirit-of-the-north
• The Captain: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/the-captain

Next week, the free games will be ARK: Survival Evolved and Gloomhaven.

GOG has a new Special Sale featuring 505 Games up to 90% off during the next 7 days: https://www.gog.com/promo/505_games_week.

Steam has three new deals/sales:

• The new daily deal is Recipe for Disaster, 25% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1492360/Recipe_for_Disaster/
• The Tokyo Game Show Event page is up, and features several discounts of up to 90% until September 19: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/TGS2022
• And the Early Access title This Means Warp, that has ademo, will be 33% off until the 21st of September: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1269300/This_Means_Warp/

We can find two deals at Humble:

• At Humble Bundle we find the tinyBuild x VersusEvil Smashup Bundle, with up to 12 items to get during the next 12 days: https://www.humblebundle.com/games/tinybuild-x-versus-evil-smashup
• And at the Humble Store has a Playstation Publisher Sale, featuring up to 75% discounts during the next almost 7 days. All the keys are for Steam: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/promo/playstation-publisher-sale/

And at Fanatical we find four new deals/sales:

• The Star Deal is Horizon Zero Dawn Complete Edition, 67% off during the next 24 hours: https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/horizon-zero-dawn-complete-edition
• The former is part of a bigger Playstation Publisher Sale, with up to 78% disocunts during 6 days: https://www.fanatical.com/en/publishers/playstation-pc-llc
• Publisher 505 Games also puts its games on sale here, with up to 91% discounts: https://www.fanatical.com/en/publishers/505-games
• And the new Fanatical Favorites BYOB features 16 titles to get with with your 2, 3 or 5 games bundle: https://www.fanatical.com/en/pick-and-mix/fanatical-favorites-build-your-own-bundle

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GAMING NEWS

Official PC requirements for CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/official-pc-requirements-for-crisis-core-final-fantasy-vii-reunion/
Square Enix has revealed the official PC system requirements for CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION via its Steam store page.

Unreal Engine 5-powered third-person co-op action RPG shooter, The First Descendant, gets a TGS 2022 gameplay trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/unreal-engine-5-powered-third-person-co-op-action-rpg-shooter-the-first-descendant-gets-a-tgs-2022-gameplay-trailer/
Nexon has released the TGS 2022 trailer for its Unreal Engine 5-powered third-person co-op action RPG shooter, The First Descendant. This trailer features a number of gameplay sequences, so be sure to watch it.

TGS 2022 trailers for Forspoken, Sonic Frontiers & Wanted: Dead
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/tgs-2022-trailers-for-forspoken-sonic-frontiers-wanted-dead/
Square Enix, SEGA and 110 Industries have released the TGS 2022 trailers for Forspoken, Sonic Frontiers and Wanted: Dead. All three of them feature new gameplay sequences, so be sure to watch them if you are interested in them.
>> Xxain made a thread about the Wanted: Dead trailer.

Here are ten minutes of new gameplay footage from Star Ocean The Divine Force
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/here-are-ten-minutes-of-new-gameplay-footage-from-star-ocean-the-divine-force/
Famitsu has shared a video, showcasing ten minutes of brand new gameplay footage from Star Ocean The Divine Force. Star Ocean The Divine Force is an all-new entry in the beloved action-RPG series that will release on PC on October 27th.

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty gets a TGS 2022 overview trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/wo-long-fallen-dynasty-gets-a-tgs-2022-overview-trailer/
During the Xbox TGS 2022 showcase, KOEI Tecmo and Team Ninja presented a new trailer for Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. In this trailer, the game’s developers share new details about some of its gameplay mechanics.

Here are 13 minutes of gameplay footage from CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/here-are-13-minutes-of-gameplay-footage-from-crisis-core-final-fantasy-vii-reunion/
Square Enix had a playable demo of CRISIS CORE –FINAL FANTASY VII– REUNION at TGS 2022, and below you can find a video showing 13 minutes of gameplay footage from it.

Unreal Engine-powered fantasy action RPG, The Awakener: Risen, gets an official trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/unreal-engine-powered-fantasy-action-rpg-the-awakener-risen-gets-an-official-trailer/
IGN has shared the official TGS 2022 trailer for the upcoming fantasy action RPG, The Awakener: Risen. The Awakener: Risen will be using Unreal Engine, and will release on PC in 2023.

Like a Dragon: Ishin! – 10 minutes of gameplay footage + comparison with original PS3 version
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/like-a-dragon-ishin-10-minutes-of-gameplay-footage-comparison-with-original-ps3-version/
IGN has shared a video, showcasing 10 minutes of gameplay footage from the upcoming remake of Like a Dragon: Ishin!. In addition, Cycu1 shared a comparison video between the original PS3 version and this remake.

ONE PIECE ODYSSEY releases on January 13th, PC system requirements revealed
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/one-piece-odyssey-releases-on-january-13th-pc-system-requirements-revealed/
Bandai Namco has announced that ONE PIECE ODYSSEY will release on January 13th, 2023. Furthermore, the publisher revealed the game’s official PC system requirements, and shared a new trailer for it.

Street Fighter 6 PC Closed Beta phase begins on October 7th
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/street-fighter-6-pc-closed-beta-phase-begins-on-october-7th/
Capcom has announced that a closed beta testing for Street Fighter 6 will begin on October 7th. This closed beta will last until October 10th, will be available on both PC and consoles, and will support crossplay.