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The Thursday news:

SALES /PLAYER COUNT & DEALS

The Epic Store gives away two new games and a content pack:

• Dark Deity: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/dark-deity
• Evil Dead: The Game: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/evil-dead-the-game
• The Epic Cheerleader Pack for Rumbleverse: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/rumbleverse--epic-cheerleader-pack

Next week, the free game will be STAR WARS: Squadrons.

Steam has two new deals:

• Shady Part of Me will be 67% off until November 22: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1116580/Shady_Part_of_Me/
• Martha Is Dead gets a 30% discount until the 23rd: https://store.steampowered.com/app/515960/Martha_Is_Dead/

SOFTWARE & DRIVERS

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MODS, EMULATORS & FAN PROJECTS

Batman: Arkham City gets a 4.5GB HD Texture Pack, overhauling over 1000 textures
https://www.dsogaming.com/mods/batman-arkham-city-gets-a-4-5gb-hd-texture-pack-overhauling-over-1000-textures/
In November 2017, we informed you about an HD Texture Pack for Batman: Arkham City. And today, we are happy to report that modders “GPUnity” and “Neato” have released its final version which overhauls over 1000 textures.
Going into more details, Arkham City Redux is the definitive HD Texture Pack for Batman: Arkham City GOTY. The pack features over a thousand upscaled, retouched, refined and manually improved textures. Additionally, it has complete DirectX 11 support and a straightforward, one-time installation.
This Texture Pack updates the visuals of the game’s characters and environments. What’s also cool here is that it keeps the game’s original aesthetics intact.

GAMING NEWS

In-engine teaser trailer for Unreal Engine 5 horror game, inspired by P.T.
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/in-engine-teaser-trailer-unreal-engine-5-horror-game-inspired-by-p-t/
Artur Laczkowski, former developer at Bloober Team, has shared an in-engine teaser trailer for a new game he and his team have been working on. This game will be using Unreal Engine 5, and will be inspired by P.T.

UNCHARTED: Legacy of Thieves November 16th Update adds support for non-AVX2 CPUs
https://www.dsogaming.com/patches/uncharted-legacy-of-thieves-november-16th-update-adds-support-for-non-avx2-cpus/
Iron Galaxy has released the third patch for the PC version of UNCHARTED: Legacy of Thieves that removes the AVX2 CPU restriction. As such, owners of older CPUs, that do not support AVX2, can now launch and play the game.

Dead Island 2 has been delayed until April 28th
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/dead-island-2-has-been-delayed-until-april-28th/
Deep Silver has announced that Dead Island 2 has been delayed by 12 weeks, and will now release on April 28th. The game was initially meant to come out on February 3rd, 2023.

Warhammer 40: Darktide gets official full PC system requirements
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/warhammer-40-darktide-gets-official-full-pc-system-requirements/
Fatshark has revealed the official PC system requirements for Warhammer 40: Darktide. The team has also confirmed that the game will support DLSS 3 at launch, and will have Ray Tracing effects for Global Illumination and Reflections.

Tower of Fantasy Update 2.1 detailed, releases on November 22nd
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/tower-of-fantasy-update-2-1-detailed-releases-on-november-22nd/
Level Infinite and Hotta Studio provided the first details on what will be featured in the Tower of Fantasy’s 2.1 Update. This 2.1 update Confounding Labyrinth, arriving on November 22, will introduce a brand-new map Confounding Abyss filled with menacing bosses, exciting challenges and the new simulacrum, the powerful Lin.

Goat Simulator 3 has hilarious references to other triple-A games, including Skyrim & P.T.
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/goat-simulator-3-has-references-to-a-lot-of-triple-a-games-including-skyrim-p-t/
Goat Simulator 3 releases later today and IGN has shared a video, showcasing its first 16 minutes of gameplay. From the looks of it, the game will have many references to other triple-A games. Right from the start, we get a Skyrim-like easter egg and later we get a P.T.-inspired level.

Saints Row November Update released, has over 200 improvements, full patch notes
https://www.dsogaming.com/patches/saints-row-november-update-released-has-over-200-improvements-full-patch-notes/
Volition has just released the November Update for Saints Row, which features over 200 improvements, fixes and tweaks. The team has also implemented important new quality-of-life features for vehicles, combat, UI and other parts of the game.

EA’s hunting game, WILD HEARTS, gets a new amazing gameplay trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/eas-hunting-game-wild-hearts-gets-a-new-amazing-gameplay-trailer/
Electronic Arts has released a brand new amazing gameplay trailer for its upcoming hunting game, WILD HEARTS. The trailer shows off the ancient Karakuri technology that players will have access to.