Game Releases

There aren’t any notable game releases upcoming this week because, well, it’s Christmas.

Sony released a surprise new lemmings game for mobile [link]

Upcoming Games

Degrees of Separation is a co-op puzzle game written by Chris Avellone [link]

Re-Releases

Dragon Quest 11 for Switch gets Japanese release in 2019 [link]

Trippy arcade shooter Polybius comes to PC with VR support [link]

DLC and Updates

Frostpunk celebrates Christmas with a big tree and a free update [link]

For Honor outlines third year of updates [link]

Final Fantasy 14 update 4.5 has a release date and, more importantly, includes mahjong [link]

The appearance of the titular hero in Chuchel has been changed [link]

The Bard’s Tale 4 is getting a new, free dungeon and a big 2.0 update [link]

Pillars Of Eternity 2 devs accidentally added turn-based combat this week [link]

Celeste adding free ultra-hard levels early next year [link]

Leaks & Rumours

Anaconda and Lockhart are the codenames for Microsoft’s next-gen consoles [link]

Respawn has been recruiting for a new Titanfall project [link]

Microsoft is developing 4K webcams compatible with Xbox One [link]

Hardware

Xbox One’s first official keyboard is built for the couch [link]

Software

AMD’s latest GPU driver swats a bunch of bugs, including a Vega memory clock issue [link]

Business

Sony inadvertently leaks player counts for PS4 titles [link]

The Walking Dead: Final Season exclusive to epic games store on PC [link]

Cool Shit

343 industries and Limbitless Solutions partner for Halo-themed bionic arm prosthetic [link]

Play Stellaris as the most evil alien race imaginable: HP printers [link]

Sims creator Will Wright teaches game design via Masterclass [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.

Hollow Knight

  • Nailing it! [link]

Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden

  • Just one or two Dux given. [link]

Pathfinder: Kingmaker

  • Testing Chat Integration Mod - Control My Game from Chat! [link]

And Finally…

Soulja Boy cranks out another two dodgy consoles [link]

Theresa May sues Fortnite for using her dance moves [link]

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