It’s been a long week, but that week has been punctuated byMetroid Dread, the newest entry in the long-running franchise. While Anthony hasn’t had the chance to dive into it quite yet, Cameron is offering up his early impressions in Episode 43 of Game Rant Arcade, along with plenty of news.
Kicking things off, \ newAvoweddetails have surfacedvia Windows Central. The game will reportedly be similar toSkyrimmechanically, with visuals more akin toThe Outer Wilds.Additionally, the game will reportedly be more class-based than whatSkyrimoffers, which will be a curse or a blessing depending on the player’s preferences.
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In other news, theGrand Theft Auto Trilogywas confirmedafter months of rumors and speculation. There’s still little in the way of details about the scope of the remakes, which will includeGrand Theft Auto 3, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City,andGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas.However, Rockstar will likely reveal more soon.
More dramatically,FIFA reportedly wants $1 billion every four yearsto license its name, setting up a battle between it and EA. However, EA has already registered a trademark for a new name in Britain and the EU, so it doesn’t seem likely that the company will be willing to spend that much.
Finally, there have been some more developments about Ubisoft’s future.Ghost Recon Frontline’s closed tech test has been indefinitely delayedfollowing negative fan feedback, though Ubisoft didn’t cite that as the reason for the delay. Addittionally,Far Cry 7might have an emphasis on online play, which is in line with recent Ubisoft moves.
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