Monday kicks off another busy week in gaming, bringing with it some updates on titles such as the GTA remastered trilogy, Far Cry 6, and New World, along with a PSA and warning for the Nintendo Switch OLED.
Here are the biggest gaming news stories for October 11, 2021.
Far Cry 6 QR Codes Might Be Teasing A New Game
A new theory suggests that a battle royale-type of game may be in store for Far Cry fans – one that mashes all of the games from the franchise into a single title.
War Thunder Player Leaks Classified Military Documents... Again
An in-game argument between players has led to the leak of classified military documentation in War Thunder. The kicker? This is the second time in three months that this has happened.
Sony Considering Manufacturing It's Own Chips Amidst Shortage
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A new report suggests that Sony and semiconductor manufacturing company TSMC might be partnering up to develop their own microprocessor chips amidst the current shortages.
New World Players Are Getting Banned Just Before PvP Wars
Apparently, as a way to claim an easy (albeit unearned) victory, New World players are mass reporting other players to get them banned just before a PvP battle begins.
GTA Remastered Trilogy To Get A Physical Release In December According To New Report
Polish retailers are reportedly claiming that a physical edition of the upcoming GTA remastered trilogy will be available this December. I know what’s going on my Christmas list.
GTA 3, Vice City, And San Andreas Have Already Been Removed From Digital Storefronts Following Remaster Announcement
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On a related note, Rockstar has confirmed that GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas have been removed from digital storefronts in preparation for the GTA remastered trilogy.
Trademark Filings Suggest FIFA's New Name Could Be EA Sports FC
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Last week, it was revealed that FIFA may no longer be the title of the game due to licensing. A new trademark filing hints that its new name might be EA Sports FC.
Please Don't Ever Remove The Protective Film On Your Nintendo Switch OLED's Screen
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You might want to slow down as you excitedly unpackage your new Nintendo Switch OLED. The screen has a protective layer of film that should never be removed. You’ve been warned.
Eidos Shows Off Cosmic Baddies From Guardians Of The Galaxy
The Guardians of the Galaxy team has revealed some of the enemies that Starlord and crew will be facing off against in the upcoming game.
Star Wars: The Old Republic Is Experimenting With A Combat System Revamp
BioWare is reportedly revamping the combat system in Star Wars: The Old Republic in an attempt to make it feel less dated. The studio is working with the game's community and taking requests as to what exactly players are hoping to see in future updates.