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After demoing Galactic Racer at this year’s Summer Game Fest, I spoke with Fuse Games creative director Kieran Crimmins and Lucasfilm Games executive producer Craig Derrick about what went into creating the first Star Wars racing game in 20 years. For both teams, it wasn’t about going the safe route and playing to Nintendo 64 nostalgia. Instead, it was a chance to return to something that had a major influence on Star Wars: George Lucas’ love of hot rod racing.
If you blinked for longer than usual between June 22nd and today, June 23rd, you might have missed Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader having a shiny new launcher fitted to it and that new launcher subsequently being taken right back off again. In between those two points was a loud chorus of boos from players keen to not have to deal with yet another launcher.
Following in the footsteps of some Hive Scum, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has been descended upon by another new DLC class - the Skitarii. Alongside the arrival of the the Machine God's elite the game's gotten a fresh patch with some free additions.
It's rare to hear someone mourn the downfall of a rival. You don't hear boxers get on the microphone and talk about how sad they are that their opponent got knocked out. Politicians are rarely deflated when they've won an election against a fierce adversary. Yet for those behind Warframe, Bungie's decision to stop supporting Destiny 2 isn't a moment of joy or relief, but rather "heartbreak," according to Community Director Megan Everett.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone developers have revealed the full slate of what's coming soon to both games, in the mid-season update for Season 4. This arrives Thursday, 25th June across PC, PlayStation and Xbox, and it's free to all players.
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