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November 2017 Archive

Nov. 30, 2017
1. Fallout 4 on Xbox One X delivers a detail-rich 4K experience
2. Star Ocean 4 is a console game with a PC settings menu
3. Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite gets some cool new costumes next month
4. GOG unearths Jazz Jackrabbit and Epic Pinball
5. Hearthstone's Kobolds and Catacombs expansion originally themed around WOW's Blingtron
6. Ode review
7. Arms just got another new playable character
8. The curse of Space Station 13
9. Bungie on why it takes so long to fix Destiny 2
10. Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier review
11. Watch - Ian plays 2 hours of DOOM VFR with an AIM controller
12. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds developer slams Fortnite for "replicating" gameplay
13. Long-awaited Call of Duty: WW2 patch nerfs the best gun in the game
14. How Call of Duty: WW2 trivialises history
15. Legendary wonky bus driving sim Desert Bus is now available in VR
16. Bungie talks Destiny 2 future after week of "tough criticism"
Nov. 29, 2017
1. Atlus confirms Shin Megami Tensei 5 is coming to Switch in the west
2. Sony announces full PlayStation Experience 2017 livestream schedule
3. PS Plus December games include Kung Fu Panda and Darksiders 2
4. Street Fighter 5's new Kolin costume lets her cosplay as Elsa from Frozen
5. Battlezone 2: Combat Commander remaster announced
6. Tekken 7 gets Geese Howard from Fatal Fury tomorrow
7. Star Citizen is selling virtual plots of land for up to ?96 a pop
8. Stardew Valley's town built in 3D using Sims 4
9. EA not giving up on microtransactions in Star Wars Battlefront 2
10. Bugged visuals mar Quantum Break's impressive Xbox One X upgrade
11. Bungie pulls tonight's livestream to confront Destiny 2 criticism
12. Fortnite update adds Xbox One X support, smoke grenades and leaderboards
13. Hearthstone's Kobolds and Catacombs expansion launches next week
14. There's a new X-Files game coming out next year
Nov. 28, 2017
1. Ripped Pants at Work is a “frantic stealth game about searching for new pants”
2. Square Enix speaks out on the future of Deus Ex
3. Frantic three-against-one dungeon raider Crawl is out on Switch next month
4. Twin-stick clicker Vostok Inc coming to Switch
5. Tabletop fantasy deck-builder Hand of Fate 2 comes to PC and console this November
6. Firaxis says expansion packs continue to be the best fit for Civilization and XCOM
7. Hearthstone to get three more big expansions in 2018
8. Civilization 6's first big expansion is called Rise and Fall
9. Multiplayer brawler Gang Beasts gets PS4 release date
10. Nearly 18 months later, Pokémon Go just held the game's best ever event
11. Yooka-Laylee finally has a Nintendo Switch release date
12. A Hat in Time is releasing for Xbox One and PS4 next week
13. Marvel Heroes shuts down over a month earlier than planned
14. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is coming to mobile in China
15. Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp review
16. Pokémon Go just released Ho-oh in a surprise new legendary raid
17. Destiny 2 free trial goes live today
18. The Grow Home team has just released a musical treat called Ode
19. Prison Architect's Escape Mode is coming to consoles next year
Nov. 27, 2017
1. Free-to-play PS4 hack-and-slasher Let It Die is holding a World of Tanks collaboration event
2. After nine years, Demon's Souls' servers are going offline for good
3. Project Cars 2's upgrades have a different focus on Xbox One X
4. Mother defends 14-year-old son sued by Epic over Fortnite cheat video
5. Gladius - Relics of War looks like Warhammer 40,000 meets Civilization
6. Destiny 2 fans find new XP issue as Bungie bids to calm growing unrest
7. Big Call of Duty: WW2 video leak reveals new game modes and weapons
8. A free Sanic T-shirt DLC is now available for Sonic Forces
Nov. 26, 2017
1. Resident Evil 7 Collector's Edition includes dummy finger USB drive
2. Resident Evil 7 demo's dummy finger mystery solved
3. Destiny 2 may not be giving you as much XP as you think it is
4. In defence of Oblivion
5. Pokémon Go players catch 3bn creatures in six days to unlock Farfetch'd
Nov. 25, 2017
1. LA Noire's Switch port tested: could the system handle GTA5?
2. Horizon: The Frozen Wilds is an unmissable tech showcase
3. Final Fantasy 15 on Xbox One X: improved over Pro but issues persist
4. Hitman on Xbox One X piles on the upgrades
5. Growing up with and growing out of The Sims
Nov. 24, 2017
1. Los Santos is having a Black Friday sale in Grand Theft Auto Online
2. Dyson creator worried games development sucking up too many graduates
3. UK Gambling Commission weighs in on how it can - and can't - regulate in-game loot boxes
4. Star Wars: Battlefront 2 players are using elastic bands to cheat their way to credits
5. Animal Crossing Pocket Camp error codes 802-7609, 802-4809, 802-4009 and other known issues
6. Animal Crossing clothes: How to change appearance and get new clothing in Pocket Camp
7. Animal Crossing Calling Cards and Request Tickets in Pocket Camp explained
8. Animal Crossing kudos explained: How to give kudos to friends and other players for Friend Powder in Pocket Camp
9. The story behind Concrete Genie, PlayStation's next wistful wonder
10. Call of Duty WW2 best guns explained: Recommended best rifles, best SMGs, and how to unlock weapons such as the BAR early
11. The first hour of Star Citizen alpha 3.0 from a player's POV
12. How Final Fantasy's biggest failure changed the series for the better
Nov. 23, 2017
1. Sea of Thieves' final pre-release testing phase is happening soon and everyone's invited
2. Stealthy murder mop-'em-up Serial Cleaner is sweeping onto Switch later this year
3. The Switch's special year is set to end as it began, with another 100 hour classic
4. Far Cry 5 boss shows pitch for new game about a misplaced space teddy
5. Here's a brand new legendary Hearthstone card
6. There's a touching tribute to Satoru Iwata in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Moon
7. A cheeky To the Moon 2 parody and a Finding Paradise release date
8. Marvel Heroes developers say they were let go the day before Thanksgiving
9. Xbox Live Games with Gold December lineup announced
10. Pokémon Go event to unlock Farfetch'd
11. Nintendo apologises for Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp server woes
12. New ruling forces ISPs to make their broadband speed ads more accurate
13. How the devs behind Driveclub plan to bring the arcade racer back to life
14. Ark: Survival Evolved's next paid-for expansion Aberration finally has a release date
Nov. 22, 2017
1. Gwent's single-player story campaign Thronebreaker has been delayed until next year
2. Inti Creates' superb Blaster Master Zero is getting a free multiplayer battle mode on Switch
3. Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus' "free trial" is available now on consoles and PC
4. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds datamine suggests desert map name changes
5. Pokémon Go raid rewards are getting better
6. Gran Turismo Sport's first big update introduces a more traditional single player campaign
7. 500,000 sales in 3 months: the risk Ninja Theory took with Hellblade paid off
8. Call of Duty: WW2 dataminers discover mention of weapon supply drops
9. Destiny 2's Curse of Osiris DLC missions, event detailed
10. "This game is a Star Wars-themed online casino designed to lure kids into spending money"
11. Players discover Bloodborne's missing monster in-game, three years after release
12. Hidden Agenda review
13. Frictional Games sheds more light on sea horror SOMA's upcoming 'Safe Mode'
Nov. 21, 2017
1. Rare's Conker, Battlemaniacs, and Viva Pi?ata soundtracks are coming to vinyl
2. Super Mario Odyssey players are glitching their way to the top of the jump rope leaderboards
3. Assassin's Creed Origins Papyrus Puzzle locations: Fertile Land, Divided Valley and more explained
4. Assassin's Creed Origins Phylakes' Prey, Mysterious Letter, and the Black Hood - Phylakes locations and how to get the Black Hood outift
5. Assassin's Creed Origins weapons - how cursed and legendary weapons work and more explained
6. Assassin's Creed Origins guide, walkthrough and tips for AC: Origins' Ancient Egyptian adventure
7. Here's our first look at Winter Soldier, Black Widow and Venom gameplay in Marvel vs. Capcom Infinite
8. Clicker Heroes studio abandons upcoming sequel's free-to-play model for "ethical reasons"
9. You can pay ?20 to invite KK Slider and Tom Nook to your Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp
10. Valve unveils plans to tackle Steam review bombers
11. Here's Gotenks in Dragon Ball FighterZ
12. Xbox Game Pass gets Gears of War 4
13. Splatoon 2 gets new hairstyles, plus new music, modes and maps
14. Inside FIFA 18's Weekend League, the gruelling mode that's consuming players' lives
15. Mass Effect's dialogue was inspired by awkward TV comedy Extras
16. Brütal Legend is currently free on Humble Bundle
17. Beamdog is enhancing BioWare's Neverwinter Nights next
18. Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp releases this week
19. Existential sea horror SOMA is coming to Xbox One, minus the monsters if you so choose
Nov. 20, 2017
1. Jelly Deals: Humble Store's Fall Sale live now with free copy of Killer is Dead
2. After five years in development, sci-fi colony sim RimWorld is on the "final stretch" to release
3. Star Wars Battlefront 2 physical sales down 60% on Battlefront 1
4. Lucasfilm reacts to Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot crate controversy
5. Pokémon Sun and Moon Walkthrough - a complete strategy guide to your 3DS adventure
6. Pokémon Sun and Moon Z Crystal locations - Find Pikanium Z, Aloraichium Z and more to unlock every Z Move
7. Pokémon Sun and Moon Mewnium Z event giveaway - how to get Mew and its Z Move Genesis Supernova
8. Pokémon Sun and Moon - Ultra Beast quests, locations, and how to catch them
9. Pokémon Sun and Moon Munchlax event giveaway - how to use Mystery Gift to download Snorlax Z move Snorlium Z for free
10. Pokémon Sun and Moon Evolutions for Alolan Forms and other new Pokémon
11. Pokémon Sun and Moon Magearna QR Code - event details and how to catch the mythical Pokémon Magearna
12. Pokémon Sun and Moon Eevium Z - all Eevee User locations to unlock Extreme Evoboost
13. Pokémon Sun and Moon demo guide - How to unlock Ash-Greninja and transfer to the full game
14. Pokémon Sun and Moon - Zygarde Cell locations, Zygarde Core locations
15. Pokémon Sun and Moon Rowlet, Litten, Popplio starters - what starter is best and what should you choose?
16. Pokémon Sun and Moon - Battle Tree rewards, strategies, Legends Red and Blue, Battle Points and rules explained
17. Pokémon Sun and Moon - how and where to catch Tapu Koko, Tapu Lele, Tapu Bulu, Tapu Fini
18. Pokémon Sun and Moon QR codes list - how the scanner works and Island Scan Pokémon list
19. Feline-dating simulator Purrfect Date releases next month on Steam
20. After Star Wars Battlefront 2, EA changes Need for Speed Payback loot crates, progression
21. Purrfect Date is a cat lover's dream dating simulator
22. What, an expansion for Titan Quest a decade later?!
23. Uncharted is a decade old, so here are some freebies
24. Rainbow Six Siege teases a cooperative zombie mode for Year 3
25. Valkyria Chronicles 4 announced for Nintendo Switch
26. Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon review
27. Beamdog may be making a new Planescape: Torment RPG
28. Atomega: over the last few weeks a great game has quietly gotten better
Nov. 19, 2017
1. CD Projekt Red: "We leave greed to others"
2. Dolphins that find treasure! Minecraft's big ocean overhaul
3. A brief history of 2000AD's 8-bit games
Nov. 18, 2017
1. Star Wars Battlefront 2: Frostbite stress-tested on Xbox One X
2. Little things save Call of Duty: WW2 when the big things fail to make an impact
Nov. 17, 2017
1. Swipe-to-rule monarch sim Reigns is getting a sequel this December
2. How to fix Star Wars Battlefront 2
3. FIFA players react to EA's dramatic Star Wars Battlefront 2 microtransactions U-turn
4. Shadowhand, the solitaire RPG, finally has a release date
5. Hitman has reactivated its first Elusive Target
6. EA has switched off Star Wars Battlefront 2's microtransactions
7. This celebration of Runic Games' greatest hits is late because I was playing Runic Games' greatest hits
8. Next week, Destiny 2 gets its first Iron Banner for PC
9. Fans can decide Minecraft's newest mob during the MineCon Earth livestream this weekend
10. PlayerUnknown starts filling in the desert map blanks with new Battlegrounds screens
Nov. 16, 2017
1. New Overwatch hero Moira could arrive today in time for free weekend
2. The Surge's big amusement park expansion now has a proper release date
3. ReCore studio Armature's next game is Fail Factory for Gear VR
4. Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot boxes investigated by Belgian Gaming Commission
5. Skyrim supports Nintendo Switch's new video capture feature
6. How well does Skyrim on Switch compare to PS4?
7. Middle-earth: Shadow of War lays out free content schedule
8. Skyrim amiibo support explained: How to unlock Master Sword, Champion's Tunic and Hylian Shield with or without Zelda amiibo in Skyrim Switch
9. Outcast - Second Contact review
10. Watch: The evolution of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' desert map
11. Loads of FIFA 18 players are scoring straight from kick-off
12. Watch: Ian plays the first four hours of Skyrim VR
13. Skyrim guide: Everything you need to know about the remastered PS4, Xbox, PC Special Edition upgrade
14. Destiny 2 gets more downtime tonight
15. Arms adds new character, introduces Splatfest-style events
16. Capcom shows off Resident Evil Revelations' Switch-exclusive features
17. New Pillars of Eternity 2 trailer suggests activity afoot at Obsidian
18. How Fable Fortune survived the death of Lionhead
19. Assassin's Creed Origins will soon let you change your beard and hairstyle
20. Destiny 2's first year of raiding looks like it'll take place entirely on Leviathan
21. DICE fails to quell Star Wars Battlefront 2 controversy in reddit AMA
22. Disney says free-to-play action-RPG Marvel Heroes is shutting down
Nov. 15, 2017
1. Worms WMD wriggles onto Switch at the end of November
2. Stardew Valley is getting new single-player content after all
3. EA announces Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot crate and progression changes
4. In Call of Duty: WW2, loot boxes drop from the sky onto Normandy beach and open in front of other players
5. Twitch Halloween loot crates contain temporary emotes
6. Overwatch players divided over Summer Games loot boxes
7. Counter-strike's new matchmaking system can tell if you've been naughty in other Steam games
8. Three-year-old This War of Mine gets a new series of DLC
9. Has Respawn fixed Titanfall 2 on Xbox One X?
10. Here's our first proper look at gameplay from thatgamecompany's Sky
11. Dataminers unearth an updated version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds' desert map
12. StarCraft 2 Twitter account has a pop at Star Wars: Battlefront 2
13. Arms 4.0 releases tomorrow, and will introduce a new character
14. Dedicated servers return to Call of Duty: WW2
15. Super Bomberman R on Nintendo Switch gets another generous free update
16. Kingdom: New Lands dev patches wonky Switch version, updates icon, makes trailer about new icon
17. Rainbow Six: Siege free to play this weekend
18. Fortnite Battle Royale's latest update adds deployable launch pads
Nov. 14, 2017
1. Russia uses game screenshot to try and claim US is working with ISIS
2. Hollow Knight on Switch has been delayed until early next year
3. Nintendo and Universal in talks for animated Mario Bros. movie
4. Total War is getting a Viking-inspired spin-off next year
5. Rime developer addresses Switch performance issues
6. FIFA 18 patch stamps out popular FUT AI "exploit"
7. Call of Duty: WW2 dev delays microtransactions to focus on fixing online issues
8. Super Mario Odyssey glitch lets Cappy kill Mario
9. The new Pokémon movie includes a moment that is freaking fans out
10. Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 review
11. Star Wars Battlefront 2 review
12. There's a Hitman TV series in the works at Hulu
13. Sounds like Microsoft's revamped Xbox Avatars won't launch until next year
14. Shooty Fruity will squeeze out in time for Christmas
15. Pokémon Go reveals tie-in to upcoming Ultra Sun and Moon
16. How The Witcher 1 opening hour looks remade in The Witcher 3
17. EA slashes Star Wars Battlefront 2 hero costs after fan furore
18. Brilliant early access "roguevania" Dead Cells gets its big new Brutal Update tomorrow
Nov. 13, 2017
1. Football Manager 2018 review
2. Project Hospital is a "fresh" indie take on Bullfrog's Theme Hospital, minus the Bloaty Head
3. Wolfenstein 2's remaining season pass story episodes now have release dates
4. Xbox One X UK launch sales match Nintendo Switch, beat PlayStation 4 Pro
5. PS4 online multiplayer drops PlayStation Plus requirement for five days
6. Call of Duty: WW2 devs accidentally gave everyone double XP from launch
7. Now Warface gets a Battle Royale mode
8. There's more to Assassin's Creed's Renaissance Italy than meets the eye
9. Sledgehammer outlines plan to combat Call of Duty: WW2's worrying online issues
10. Noctis from Final Fantasy 15 coming to Tekken 7
11. EA's response to Star Wars: Battlefront 2 hero unlock fury isn't going down well
12. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are coming to Injustice 2
13. Dangerous sports for a frosty morning
14. Call of Duty: WW2 review
Nov. 12, 2017
1. How does Call of Duty: WW2 look on Xbox One X and PS4 Pro?
2. Revisiting Nintendo's novelty pop hit
Nov. 11, 2017
1. Doom's 'impossible' Switch port analysed in depth
2. Wolfenstein 2: the biggest jump yet from PS4 Pro to Xbox One X?
3. Little Nightmares' spooky new DLC episode The Hideaway is out now
4. Until Dawn developer's PSVR psychological horror game The Inpatient has been delayed
5. Video games and improv are made for each other
6. Capcom confirms it has new Switch games in the works, including an Ace Attorney
Nov. 10, 2017
1. Surgeon Simulator studio has cancelled Splatoon-esque multiplayer skater Decksplash
2. How to transfer games and system data from Xbox One to Xbox One X
3. Halo 5: Xbox One X's most impressive 4K upgrade?
4. Call of Duty: WW2 gets its first big update
5. Star Wars Battlefront 2's free The Last Jedi DLC gets a release date
6. FIFA 18 fans are using terrible players to "exploit" the AI
7. Super Lucky's Tale review
8. Sonic Forces review
9. Destiny 2 PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X enhancements coming next month
10. Meet the champion racing driver turned indie developer
11. PlayerUnknown offers a closer look at Battlegrounds' new desert map
Nov. 9, 2017
1. EA is buying Titanfall developer Respawn Entertainment
2. You can download and play Overwatch for free next weekend on PC, Xbox One, and PS4
3. Jaunty musical adventure Wandersong is coming to PC and Switch next year
4. Crytek's multiplayer swamp horror Hunt: Showdown will enter closed alpha this winter
5. Disabled and Hardcore
6. Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare review
7. LA Noire remaster changes those infamous interrogation button prompts
8. The price and state of Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot crates at launch
9. Telltale's Batman series arrives on Nintendo Switch next week
10. US video-streaming app Hulu launches on Switch
11. Unpatched, the disc version of The Witcher 3 runs at 60fps on Xbox One X
12. Humvee suing Activision over Call of Duty
13. Assassin's Creed Origins: Xbox One X is improved, but to what extent?
14. Will there come a day when EA doesn't release a new FIFA every year?
15. Pokémon Go maker Niantic working on Harry Potter game next
16. Zelda: Breath of the Wild's Xenoblade quest now live
17. This short animated Assassin's Creed Origins trailer is worth a minute of your time
18. How a hamster and a vacuum cleaner combined for Monster Hunter World's best new beast
19. Warframe's big open-world expansion is out next week on PC
Nov. 8, 2017
1. Next week's free Fire Emblem Warriors update adds a 'Disrobe' feature
2. Stellar Switch rhythm game Voez is getting 14 new songs in its free 1.3 update
3. Planet Coaster is getting a big free anniversary update soon
4. Nintendo bids a fond farewell to Miiverse with a touching mosaic made of community doodles
5. Grand Theft Auto 5 is best-selling game of all time in US
6. Hearthstone's free card from upcoming expansion Kobolds and Catacombs available now
7. Total War: Rome 2 is getting a new campaign pack, four years after its release
8. Call of Duty: WW2 launch sales double Infinite Warfare
9. Need for Speed Payback review
10. EA DICE talks Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot crates and changes
11. Call of Duty: WW2's War mode doesn't care about your k/d ratio
12. Destiny 2 players are grinding loot from a cave again
13. Diablo 3: Xbox One X vs PS4 Pro dynamic res showdown
14. Assassin's Creed Origins launch sales double Syndicate
15. Sony unveils new "five adventure" PS4 Pro bundle, just as Xbox One X arrives
16. IO Interactive confirms that there's a new Hitman in the works
Nov. 7, 2017
1. Telltale Games lays off 25% of its staff
2. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has now sold over 20 million copies
3. You can battle Anubis, Egyptian god of death, in Assassin's Creed Origins from today
4. Who wore it better - Activision or Thomas Pynchon?
5. BioWare reflects on a decade of Mass Effect
6. Here's the list of Xbox One X improvements for Rise of Tomb Raider
7. Should you buy an Xbox One X?
8. Ark: Survival Evolved Xbox One X enhancements detailed
9. Wolfenstein 2's first big update opens the Vault
10. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 gets a season pass and dual audio DLC
11. Sonic Forces focuses on PS4 with clear issues on other systems
12. Yep, there's a nuke scorestreak in Call of Duty: WW2
13. Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds review
14. Argos really did deliver those Xbox One X consoles at 12.01am
15. Skate 3 to be enhanced for Xbox One X
16. Amazon UK customers furious as Xbox One X pre-orders fail to arrive
17. Xbox One X enhanced games list, specs, VR and everything else we know about the renamed Project Scorpio
18. There's a Star Wars kit in FIFA 18
19. The Intel and AMD partnership: what does it mean for gamers?
20. Mark your calendars for December's PlayStation Experience
21. Call of Duty: WW2's loot box microtransaction currency goes live next week
Nov. 6, 2017
1. Watch Dogs is free on PC from tomorrow
2. Beautiful isometric stealth-shooter Tokyo 42's first DLC expansion is out now
3. Something's not right with Titanfall 2 on Xbox One X
4. Jelly Deals: Resident Evil 7 Gold Edition down to ?30 before launch
5. How the unofficial World of Warcraft projects reacted to WOW Classic
6. New World of Warcraft expansion Battle for Azeroth announced
7. Assassin's Creed Origins finally confirms Watch Dogs is set in the same universe
8. Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus review
9. What we learnt from Blizzcon's Overwatch Archives panel
10. The Runescape lifers
11. Unpacking all the World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth details
12. The Last of Us 2 fans find more clues to the game's location
13. Call of Duty WW2 launch sales up by half on Infinite Warfare
14. Pokémon Go refreshes its raid roster for first time
15. Watch: Blizzcon reacts to Overwatch's sexism problem
Nov. 5, 2017
1. World PvP is making a long overdue comeback in World of Warcraft
2. Blizzard is officially doing classic, vanilla, legacy World of Warcraft servers
3. Reaching out towards the past in Assassins Creed Origins
Nov. 4, 2017
1. World of Warcraft Classic: We ask Blizzard our biggest questions
2. Imagining and deciphering writing systems for games
3. StarCraft 2 will go free-to-play later this month
4. Hearthstone's next expansion is a love letter to classic dungeon crawlers
5. Looks like Lumo is headed to Nintendo Switch
Nov. 3, 2017
1. Snipperclips will finally get Pro Controller support when its big expansion arrives next week
2. Hob and Torchlight developer Runic Games has been closed
3. Blizzcon 2017 live report
4. Blimey it's a new Overwatch map, hero and animated short
5. BlizzCon 2017 leak: HOTS damn it's time to Hanzo main
6. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds dev introducing tougher anti-hacker measures
7. The best of Assassin's Creed Origins photo mode
8. This gadget fixes the video game steering wheel compatibility nightmare
9. Xbox One X comes hand in hand with massive downloads
10. Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Direct presentation next week
11. Surgeon Simulator studio's Decksplash needs 100k people to play this week or it's canned
12. Call of Duty: WW2 has a mission to watch people open loot boxes
13. More than half of Destiny 2's console sales were digital downloads
14. Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back review
15. Monopoly on Nintendo Switch takes ages to load
16. Octodad is jetting its way onto Nintendo Switch
17. For Honor Season Four update adds two new heroes
Nov. 2, 2017
1. Cult classic murder mystery Deadly Premonition is now backwards-compatible on Xbox One
2. American Truck Simulator's big New Mexico update is out next week
3. Very silly multiplayer romp Oh My Godheads is leaving Early Access in time for Christmas
4. The Dragon Ball Fighterz story mode looks like it will do the anime justice
5. Assassin's Creed Origins patch adds even more photo mode effects
6. Team Rocket return in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Moon
7. See Overwatch's dramatic new eSports spectating changes in action
8. Odyssey is fastest-selling Mario game in history
9. Lucas Pope on life after Papers, Please
10. Telltale's The Walking Dead Collection adds visual enhancements
11. The close quarters of Dead Space, Metro, The Last of Us and Oblivion
12. If Monster Hunter: World doesn't get you into Capcom's incredible series, nothing ever will
13. Mario Odyssey encourages curiosity - and what higher praise is there?
14. LA Noire's Switch download version doesn't fit on a Switch
15. Pinball FX3 hits Nintendo Switch later this month
16. The Shadow of the Colossus remake retains the original's clumsiness while doubling its majesty
17. Here's LA Noire in 4K
18. GameCube Zelda-like Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy is on its way to PC
Nov. 1, 2017
1. Frank West can be Jill Valentine or Okami's Amaterasu in Dead Rising 4's new Heroes mode
2. Adorable quick-fire action-RPG Cat Quest is heading to Switch next week
3. Sony's Shadow of the Colossus remake is out next February
4. Bungie insists it's not banning Destiny 2 PC players for using third-party applications
5. Beautiful pixel art platformer Owlboy comes to consoles next February
6. What does the Metal Gear Solid 5 PS4 Pro patch actually do?
7. PlayStation Plus November lineup has Worms
8. Overcooked and Worms WMD to get boxed releases on Switch
9. Arcade is dead, but Housemarque kept it alive for three brilliant games
10. The Darkness 2 Preview
11. PlayerUnknown reveals Battlegrounds Xbox One release date, and a major difference to PC
12. Destiny 2 offline tomorrow afternoon
13. Housemarque brings "longstanding commitment to the arcade genre to an end"
14. London's Overwatch team picks Spitfire logo to honour "spirit of bravery under fire"
15. Here's fresh gameplay of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night
16. Mario Party: The Top 100 invites you to January release date
17. Battlefield 1's Nivelle Nights map coming to all players
18. First-person toddler horror Among the Sleep is back with an enhanced edition
19. The cops and roleplayers of GTA Online