Highlights

  • Lords of the Fallen achieves an impressive sales milestone, showing the strong appeal of Soulslike games among fans of the genre.
  • Star Wars Outlaws may face a delay until after April 2024, disappointing fans who were eagerly anticipating its release.
  • The FNAF movie, despite negative reviews from critics, proves to be a popular choice for fans seeking a Halloween popcorn flick.

Lords of the Fallen lands a wonderful milestone as the latest Soulslike adventure, The Elder Scrolls 6 was announced when it was for a specific reason, and Alan Wake 2 releases to critical acclaim. Today, Game ZXC’s weekly recap takes a look at some of the most notable headlines from the past week.

Batman: Arkham Knight is seemingly receiving a fan-favorite skin in the near future, the FNAF movie releases just in time for Halloween, and in-game footage is shared from Metal Gear Solid Delta. All that and more in this week’s roundup of games industry news.

Star Wars Outlaws Might Arrive Later Than Hoped

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Ubisoft’s latest fiscal report may bring with it unfortunate news for Star Wars fans, since a game delayed until after April 2024 seems to be Outlaws.

Lords of the Fallen Passes Terrific Milestone

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Having only been released earlier this month, Soulslike Lords of the Fallen has already hit 1 million copies sold, showing how much fans enjoy the genre and are happy to see other developers’ takes on it.

The Batman Skin Reportedly Coming to Arkham Knight

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Eight years following its release, Batman: Arkham Knight is reportedly adding The Batman’s suit as a skin. This information was made clear when it was allegedly released too early on Epic, and its official release date for Arkham Knight is unknown.

The Elder Scrolls 6’s Announcement was Apparently Due to Fan Pressure

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According to Skyrim lead designer Bruce Nesmith, The Elder Scrolls 6 was unveiled when it was due to fans perpetually asking about its whereabouts.

Metal Gear Solid Delta Gameplay Revealed at Xbox Partner Preview

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Xbox’s Partner Preview this week shared in-engine footage of Metal Gear Solid Delta that depicted its Unreal Engine 5 fidelity during stealth sequences.

Features

Hollow Knight: Silksong continues to drift in and out of fans’ expectations while little to no news has been shared in the longest time, and while many fans are still highly excited, there is hope that February could be a make-or-break month for the sequel.

Movies & TV

The FNAF live-action adaptation was released this week and while it may not be panning well with critics, it seems like it is a popular popcorn flick for fans to attend to in the Halloween season.

Guides

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has a gripping story that balances its dual protagonists well, and so does the sequel’s open world with myriad activities for both Spider-Men to partake in throughout each district.

Game ZXC Exclusives

Alan Wake 2 may be a current-gen visual powerhouse with many impressive tricks up Remedy’s sleeve. Still, it’s arguable that its technical complications and repetitive gameplay can get in the way of its sensational presentation.