Tuesday news, part two:
The Battletoads have finally jumped into Shovel Knight on PC
http://www.pcgamer.com/the-battletoads-leap-into-pc-version-of-shovel-knight/
NES-inspired platformer Shovel Knight is getting a NES-inspired add-on: the three heroes from ultra-hard '90s beat 'em up series Battletoads are leaping into the game.
Ghost Recon Wildlands is having a free weekend to mark the release of its team deathmatch mode
http://www.pcgamer.com/ghost-recon-wildlands-is-having-a-free-weekend-to-mark-the-release-of-its-team-deathmatch-mode/
Tactical open-world shooter Ghost Recon Wildlands is going free-to-play from Thursday until Sunday this week. You'll get access to the full base game and the new PvP team deathmatch mode called Ghost War, which launches tomorrow.
>>And it will also be half its price, to convince you to buy it. Right now it's only for UPlay users but we've seen Steam doing something like this lots of times, so it's not out of the question.
Creators of Dungeonland and Chroma Squad launch Kickstarter for co-op RPG Relic Hunters Legend
http://www.pcgamer.com/creators-of-dungeonland-and-chroma-squad-launch-kickstarter-for-co-op-rpg-relic-hunters-legend/
Rogue Snail, the developer of Power Rangers-inspired RPG Chroma Squad and solid hack-and-slash Dungeonland, has launched a Kickstarter for its next project, a colourful loot-heavy shooter called Relic Hunters Legend.
All proceeds from sale of Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice tomorrow will go to UK mental health charity
http://www.pcgamer.com/all-proceeds-from-sale-of-hellblade-senuas-sacrifice-tomorrow-will-go-to-uk-mental-health-charity/
To mark tomorrow's World Mental Health Day, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice developer Ninja Theory will be donating all proceeds from sales of the game to Rethink, a UK mental health charity.
>>Good from them! And this is for today, Tuesday.
Legendary CS:GO map Dust2 is getting an updated and refined version
http://www.pcgamer.com/legendary-csgo-map-dust2-is-getting-an-updated-and-refined-version/
If you've wondered where legendary Counter-Strike map Dust2 has been since it left competitive matchmaking in February, here's the answer: Valve has been rejigging it. Following similar revamps, an "updated and refined version" of Dust2 will be available for testing in the next CS:GO beta depot.
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare launches 'Willard Wyler's Halloween Scream' event
http://www.pcgamer.com/call-of-duty-infinite-warfare-launches-willard-wylers-halloween-scream-event/
After a somewhat unsuccessful foray into the future, the next and imminent Call of Duty instalment will return to World War 2. Before it does, though, the latest series entry seems determined to squeeze some fun out of a game that otherwise punishes improvising players—something underscored by its newly-launched 'Willard Wyler's Halloween Scream' event.
Assassin's Creed: Origins' loot boxes can only be bought with in-game money
http://www.pcgamer.com/assassins-creed-origins-loot-boxes-can-only-be-bought-with-in-game-money/
Speaking to Eurogamer, game director Ashraf Ismail clarified that these loot chests can only be purchased with in-game currency. They are designed to be a gold sink for players that successfully max out the economy. You can still acquire these high level items by infiltrating high level military locations if you prefer a more combative play style.
>>But can in-game currency be bought with real money?
Crusader Kings 2 Jade Dragon expansion trailer introduces the Emperor of China
http://www.pcgamer.com/crusader-kings-2-jade-dragon-expansion-trailer-introduces-the-emperor-of-china/
Game director Henrik Fahraeus breaks down the features arriving in the Jade Dragon DLC for Crusader Kings 2, due later this year. The expansion lets you interact with China, which behaves as a off-screen force led by the powerful Emperor. The Emperor at the time can be protectionist or expansionist at any given point, and if they decide they really want more territory, they may even choose to invade and start eliminating factions from the world map.
The Elder Scrolls Online Clockwork City release date announced
http://www.pcgamer.com/the-elder-scrolls-online-clockwork-city-release-date-announced/
The Elder Scrolls Online is heading to Sotha Sil's Clockwork City for a ten-hour expansion, due out on October 23. The update is included as part of the ESO Plus membership, and otherwise costs 2000 crowns in the in-game Crown store. That's roughly $20 / £15 worth of crowns once you've converted the amount from real money.
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