Remakes – Infection – The SURVIVAL PODCAST Episode 344

Take-Two Remakes, Back 4 Blood, Dead by Daylight and more on this week’s episode of Infection – The SURVIVAL PODCAST

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• Back 4 Blood

• • • Back 4 Blood hit almost 100,000 concurrent players during last weekend’s beta

• Steam: Back 4 Blood: Open Beta on Steam

• Take-Two

• • • Take-Two is working on three more remasters or re-releases
    • Red Dead Redemption Fans Excited Following New Update on Remasters

• Activision/Blizzard

• • • Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick tells investors “people will be held accountable for their actions”
    • Coca-Cola and State Farm are pulling back from the Overwatch League
    • Diablo 4 director, lead level designer, and WoW designer depart Blizzard
    • Man arrested after Overwatch and Halo voice actor murdered in Brazil

• Apex Legends

• • • Apex Legends lead game designer fired for remarks made in 2007

• Government

• • • Pentagon is using AI to look ‘days in advance’ and predict the future

• UE5

• • • STALKER 2 will use Unreal Engine 5
      • Tweet: https://twitter.com/GSC_GW/status/1425480413104025601

• Unity

• • • Game engine, meet game streaming: Unity acquires Parsec for $320M

• Microsoft

• • • Xbox cloud streaming is now available in the Windows app

• Steam

• • • Steam Deck
      • Video: Introducing Steam Deck
    • Valve Steam Deck hands-on: the Nintendo Switch of PC gaming
    • AMD and Valve Working on CPU Driver That Could Boost Steam Deck Performance
    • Valve’s upcoming Steam Deck will be based on Arch Linux—not Debian
    • Security flaw for unlimited Steam Wallet funds found, fixed

• Dr. Disrespect

• • • Dr Disrespect is starting his own game development studio
    • Former H1Z1 dev offers Dr Disrespect chance to make H1Z1 sequel

• Dead by Daylight

• • • Stranger Things will depart Dead by Daylight in November
    • Crossplay for Dead by Daylight on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and PC – Gaming News
    • Looks like Pinhead from Hellraiser is coming to Dead By Daylight

• Norton/Avast

• • Norton and Avast merge to form super-cybersecurity company