Shy Guys Weekly #1841
Game Releases
Notable game releases this week include:
9th October
- Mark of the Ninja: Remastered (PC)
- Space Hulk: Tactics (PC, Xbox One, PS4)
12th October
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 (PC, Xbox One, PS4)
- Luigi’s Mansion (3DS)
- The World Ends With You: Final Remix (Switch)
Release Date Announcements
November
- The Quiet Man (1st Nov: PS4) [link]
Upcoming Games
Devolver Digital has announced Weedcraft Inc., a tycoon game about growing marijuana [link]
Big Bash Boom is bringing arcade cricket to consoles and PC this November [link]
Re-Releases
After nearly two decades, Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine gets an official digital release on GOG [link]
The Room is coming to Switch in a rebuilt and remastered format [link]
Kairosoft is bringing a bunch of its sims, including Game Dev Story, to Switch [link]
Early Access Graduations
Rimworld is finally leaving Early Access after 5 years [link]
DLC and Updates
Free XCOM 2 DLC will bridge the gap between Enemy Unknown and War of the Chosen [link]
The Sims 4 update will add new career and long-awaited terrain tools [link]
Overcooked 2 goes tropical with new Surf ‘n’ Turf DLC [link]
Civilization VI for iOS is now a universal game with iPhone supported added [link]
Total War: Warhammer 2 is getting pirate-y dlc featuring giant enemy crabs this week [link]
Surviving Mars is getting its first paid DLC in the form of Space Race [link]
“The Forge” is Shadow of the Tomb Raider’s first DLC release [link]
No Man’s Sky now has motorbikes [link]
Leaks & Rumours
Some footage of an unannounced Harry Potter RPG being developed by Avalanche has been leaked [link]
Cyberpunk 2077 is coming in 2019 according to Turkish publisher’s deleted tweet [link]
Nintendo could be releasing a new Switch model in second half of 2019 [link]
Hardware
If you want to use two RTX cards in SLI, 3rd party NVLink bridges have now arrived [link]
Software
Windows 10 October Update adds ray tracing support (but may also delete all of your files) [link]
Nvidia has released a new driver to support the Windows 10 October Update [link]
Business
CD Projekt refuses to pay Andrzej Sapkowski’s new demands of $16 million for rights to Witcher stories [link]
Dragalia Lost earned $3.5 million worldwide in 5 days [link]
Blizzard co-founder Mike Morhaime is stepping down after 27 years [link]
Skybound Games will complete Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season with the original dev team [link]
Cool Shit
There’s a Tomb Raider board game coming early next year [link]
Banjo-Kazooie and Conker are the latest additions to the Totaku figurine range (I refuse to say it is “amiibo-like” has it has no RFID functionality) [link]
Nintendo has patented a working Game Boy shell for phones [link]
What You Missed On Shy Guys
Streams
You can follow us on Twitch as Orendil and The_Plainswalker. We play various games on our individual streams but also do some Rocket League and co-op streaming together every week.
Alien: Isolation
- Brown trousers time with Friday fright night! [link]
Pathfinder: Kingmaker
- Monday Night RPG with Rules Explained [link]
Rocket League
And Finally…
A Dance Dance Revolution movie is in the works where dancing will save the world [link]
Mega Man is also getting a live-action hollywood film [link]
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