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Image: Traveller’s Tales/Lucasarts If you pay Microsoft to play online multiplayer with Xbox Live Gold, but you’re not paying them $5 extra for Xbox Game Pass, then you probably don’t care about the free games, anyway. The Games With Gold offerings in 2020 continue to reflect that. These monthlyGames With Gold announcements have morphed from an occasional side-eye in 2017, or groaner of a slow month in 2019, to the solid expectation you can skip the next trip to the buffet, too. Not coincidentally, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, has emerged as Microsoft’s pot-sweetener to get players to accept paying for multiplayer. ....
If you hear the sleigh bells ringing, that means the holidays are around the corner and the big sales are coming closer to your doorstep. But if you don t want to wait for those deals, there s some really good stuff to find this weekend across the various PC gaming storefronts. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War s still on sale over on Battle.net, just in time for Season 1 to begin. Death Stranding is celebrating its Cyberpunk 2077 crossover content with a big sale throughout the PC retailers. And winter sales are starting up early for Fanatical, Green Man Gaming, GOG.com, and the Epic Games Store. And the Epic Games Store features some noteworthy discounts on recent releases like Assassin s Creed Valhalla, Immortals Fenyx Rising, and Watch Dogs Legion. ....
Keywords acquires High Voltage Software for $50 million The deal will see Keywords hand over an initial $23.75 million in cash, and $9.75 million worth of newly issued ordinary shares. A deferred payment of $16.5 million will also be paid out if certain performance targets and other conditions are met before December 31, 2021. High Voltage has studios in Illinois and Louisiana, and has worked on over 100 games in its 27-year history including titles like Injustice: Gods Among Us, Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, and Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell, and Fortnite. Keywords said the purchase will bolster its game development service line, and explained High Voltage s experience working with propriety game engines, gaming platforms, and genres will further its aim of becoming the go to technical and creative services platform for the global video games industry. ....
The Game Awards have wrapped up and, yes, the console makers are having big sales. But are the two major PC digital gaming storefronts. Both Steam and the Epic Games Store are hosting massive sales for many of the Game Awards nominees, past and present. That includes Among Us, Yakuza: Like A Dragon, Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, and Destiny 2: Beyond Light on Steam and Watch Dogs: Legion, Mortal Shell, and Tony Hawk s Pro Skater 1+2 on Epic. However, do not sleep on Battle.net this weekend. Blizzard s storefront features the first major discount on Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. That s not only just in time for next week s Season 1 launch, but it s also coming at the start of a double XP weekend. Jump in and catch up while you can! ....