Gaming News – 20th July 2024

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Gaming News – 20th July 2024
  • Paramount+ has cancelled the Halo TV show after 2 seasons.
  • Prime’s Fallout TV show has received 16 Emmy nominations. Additionally, Season 2 is ‘ahead of schedule’ according to the Head of TV at Prime.
  • Splitgate 2 has been announced for PC and consoles for next year.
  • Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap has been announced for Xbox consoles and PC.
  • The next Ryu Ga Gotoku (Yakuza/Like a Dragon) game will be revealed at Tokyo Game Show.
  • Pacific Drive is to get a free update including photo mode, new car and garage content and some cosmetics. Paid cosmetics are available. They also plan on more free updates later this year.
  • You can now purchase Persona 5 hot sauce and coffee beans – Shop now
  • PowerWash Simulator has a new free-update Muckingham Files 3 which is available now. This is alongside the release of the paid-DLC, which collabs with SpongeBob SquarePants.
  • Days after Tenacious D ends, it has been leaked that Jack Black will play the role of Steve in the upcoming Minecraft film.
  • NetherRealm (Mortal Kombat ) has laid off 50 workers.
  • Rainbow Six Mobile and The Division Resurgence has been delayed beyond March 2025.
  • Approximately less than 400 people work at Valve, according to recent court documents. 79 people work on Steam. 41 people work on hardware (Steam Deck), 181 game developers and 35 ‘admins’ (HR, Accounts, Sales, etc) – By contrast, EA has 13,700 employees.