Tuesday 4
●Foreign media broke the news: Netflix is currently preparing to film the live-action series of "Resident Evil"
According to foreign media Redanian Intelligence, Netflix is currently planning to film the live-action series of "Resident Evil". The first season has a total of 8 episodes, each episode is 60 minutes long. The shooting is expected to start in June this year and will be completed in October. The shooting location is South Africa. The plot of the album is an original plot, which will be completely different from the movie version.
● "Zombie Force 4: Death War" has been released, and IGN gave it a 6-point
developed by Rebellion, the developer of " Sniper Elite 4", and the multiplayer cooperative shooting game "Zombie Force 4: Death War" represented by Hong Kong GSE was officially released on February 4. IGN scored it a 7-point rating. They believe that the game does not have much innovation in the challenge types of game themes, but at the same time it has some unique game mechanisms, which makes it more interesting to play.
In addition, on the scoring website Metacritic, 30 media have given evaluations for "Zombie Forces 4: Death War". The game currently has 71 points, 16 media have given positive reviews, and 14 media have given medium reviews. No media has given bad reviews for the time being, and no user scores are available.
●IGN released the live demonstration of "Doom: Eternal"
Recently, IGN released the live demonstration video of "Doom: Eternal".
"Doom: Eternal" is a first-person shooting game developed by id Software and is agent-distributed by Bethesda (B Company). The game supports Chinese and will be available on PC, Xbox One, PS4 and Google Stadia platforms on March 20, and will also be available on the Switch platform in the future.
●Blizzard has activated the refund service for players of " Warcraft 3: Remake"
Recently, Blizzard has launched an "automatic refund" service for the US server "Warcraft 3: Remake". No matter how long the player purchases and plays, he can get a quick refund in one minute. At the same time, the Chinese server has also opened relevant refund channels, but players need to fill out the form to submit for review (it has been modified, and now players can also make quick refunds). In addition, the official also apologized to the fans who were full of expectations and said that some problems will be solved by updating the game in the future, but some game content will remain unchanged.
"Warcraft 3: Remake" was released on foreign servers on January 28, and the domestic server has also started game testing. The current user rating of the game on M Station is 0.5 points, the last in history.
● " Hearthstone " developer: We are developing a new game project
Recently, senior developers Mike Donais and Peter Whalen said that they are no longer responsible for the development of Hearthstone and are currently in charge of the development of a new project.
Mike Donais said in a live broadcast: "Since January, I no longer develop Hearthstone. I am still working at Blizzard, but I can't say what kind of game it is developing."
Peter Whalen also said on Twitter that he is still working at Blizzard, but he is no longer responsible for the development of Hearthstone. He and Mike Donais are doing a cool thing together, but there is still a long way to go before the official release.
February 5th Wednesday ●All Blizzard games have added a minor protection mechanism, and users' game duration will be limited
Blizzard Game official website update announcement shows that all its games will impose restrictions on minors against addiction to users under the age of 18 and those who are incompletely filled in real-name authentication information. If users who are restricted have online for more than 1.5 hours per day, they will be subject to restrictions on game revenue, and they will not be able to log in to the game from 22:00 to 8:00 on the next day.
● "Persona 5S" released the latest trailer, "Heart Monster Thieves" once again assembled
ATLUS recently released the latest trailer for "Persona 5S". "Sakura Futaba" voiced by voice actor Yukiki introduced the gameplay and operation demonstration to players.The game plot takes place half a year after the ending of the original work. The "Heart Monster Thieves" will gather again in the game and will start a brand new adventure. The game will be officially released on February 20, 2020 and will be available on PS4 and Switch platforms.
In addition, the game has been released on February 6th. Interested players can go to the game platform for trial experience.
●Sony will close Manchester studio on the grounds that it will improve efficiency and operational capabilities
According to foreign media Gameindustry.biz, Sony will close Manchester studio in the UK.
This is also Sony's third UK studio closed, which closed Guerrilla Cambridge and Evolution in 2016 and 2017 respectively. These two studios have also participated in the PlayStation VR project. Sony currently has two game studios in the UK, namely Media Molecule, the developer of Dreams and London Studio, the developer of Blood & Truth. Now it closes three studios to streamline personnel, improve work efficiency and corporate operation capabilities.
●R Star co-founder and chief screenwriter is about to leave, TakeTwo's stock price plummeted
Take Two recently announced that Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar Games, will leave the company next month. He served as R Star's vice president of creativity, and founded Rockstar Games in 1998 with R Star's current president Sam Houser. He is also the chief screenwriter of series such as "GTA" and "Red Dead Redemption".
In addition, Dan Houser's resignation also caused a lot of sensation, which directly caused the stock price of R-star parent company Take Two to plummet by 5%.
● "The Deserted Light" Steam comments exceeded 100,000, and the official free gold weapon redemption code
Recently, Techland announced that in order to celebrate the comments of "The Deserted Light" on the Steam store exceeded 100,000, they distributed free weapon redemption codes to players. Players only need to go to the official game website to redeem, bind the Steam account and enter the redemption code "100k" to get free gold weapons.
● " Fallout 76" will be launched on the Steam platform on April 7, and the large expansion pack "Wastelanders" will also be launched simultaneously
Bethesda announced that "Farelanders" will be launched on the Steam platform on April 7, and the large-scale free expansion pack "Wastelanders" will also be launched on the PC, Xbox, and PS4 platforms.
●EA's price of games and DLCs on some Steam platforms has been raised
Recently, EA has raised the prices of some Steam games and DLCs. The original price of "Emerald Empire Special Edition", "Deathspank", " Command and Conquer : Wrath of Kane", " Command and Conquer 3: Battle of Tiberia" has been raised to 69 yuan, the original price of "The Sims 3" has been raised to 139 yuan, and the original price of "Crisis: Strengthened Edition" and "Crisis 2: Strengthened Edition" have been raised to 139 yuan.
/6 Thursday ● The producer of "Gears of War" announced his resignation to Blizzard " Diablo "
The producer of the third-person shooter "Gears of War" announced that he would leave Microsoft's The Coalition Studio in March this year, and after that he will join Blizzard to oversee the development of "Diablo".
Rog Fergusson said that he has been working on the development of the "Gears of War" series since 2005, and the last responsible Gears of War: Strategy Edition will also be released on April 28.
●Steam Review 2019: The total game time of players exceeds 20 billion hours, and the monthly active users are nearly 95 million
Today, Steam officially released an announcement to summarize 2019:
Steam Creative Workshop added 4.3 million items last year;
Steam monthly active users increased to nearly 95 million;
2019 Steam players' total game time exceeded 20 billion hours;
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●IGN gave 7 points for "Warcraft 3: Remake": Not perfect, but very experienced Dictionary
"Warcraft 3: Remake" has been officially released on foreign servers on January 28. IGN gave it a 7-point review. Reviewers believe that "although the game is not perfect and is different from the previous trailer, it is still "Warcraft 3".
If I were to evaluate it purely based on the content it has been renovated, there is nothing worth mentioning, and there is more room for improvement. But overall, it is still an excellent work in the original version in nearly 20 years. And the relatively small flaw of this version should not prevent players from reviewing the classic years of Azeroth , or being immersed in it for the first time."
/7 Friday ● "Biochemical Shock" official: The development time of the new work will be extremely long
According to foreign media Gamingbolt, at the recent financial report meeting of Take Two, the parent company of 2K Games, the official stated that the development process of the new work of "Biochemical Shock" will be extremely long and may continue to develop for several years.
●Ubisoft CEO said that next-generation hosts can be compatible with all old games
According to foreign media USGamer, in today's financial conference call, Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot answered some media questions about next-generation hosts. He said that the new host can run almost all the old works of previous hosts, including many new 3A-level works such as "Watch Dogs: Legion" and "The Legend of the Gods", which can also adapt well to the new hosts, and will also improve frame count, download speed, etc.
● "Final Fantasy 7: Remake" new visual image is released, and main characters such as Claude are all among them
Recently, the official Twitter of "Final Fantasy 7: Remake" released the new visual image, and the game characters familiar to players such as Crypto Thirteen, Alice, Claude, and Tifa are among them. The game will be officially released on April 10, and will be available on the PS4 platform for a limited time and will be exclusive for one year.
●Affected by the epidemic, the NS version of "Outside World" will be postponed for release
"Outside World" Publisher Private Division announced today that due to the impact of the new coronavirus epidemic, the NS version of "Outside World" that would have been released on March 6 will be postponed for release. The specific release time is to be determined. In addition, the physical version of the game has also been changed from the download code to the physical cassette form.
●Watch Dogs: Legion, "Shiji", "Rainbow Six" will be postponed to the next fiscal year
In today's investor call, Ubisoft Chief Financial Officer Alain Martinex announced that "Shijiji", "Shiji" and "Rainbow Six" will be postponed to the next fiscal year (April 2020 to March 2021). In addition, he also said that in addition to the above three games, Ubisoft has two 3A masterpieces to be launched at the same time, and claimed that both games are from Ubisoft's "largest series".
● "Beyond Good and Evil 2" is still in development, and it is not in Ubisoft's next fiscal year plan
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said that "Beyond Good and Evil 2" is still in development and production and will not be released before April next year, or even later, and is expected to be launched on the next-generation console.
●Ubisoft's latest financial report: "Rainbow Six: Siege" registered users exceeded 55 million
According to Ubisoft's latest financial report, the number of registered users of "Rainbow Six: Siege" exceeded 55 million in 2019, and this game released in 2015 is one of Ubisoft's current revenue pillars, which has driven the Uplay platform's revenue to increase by 73% in 2019.
●The total sales of "GTA5" exceeded 120 million copies, and "Red Dead Redemption 2" reached 29 million copies
According to Take Two's latest quarterly financial report data, the total sales of "GTA5" exceeded 120 million copies, and the total sales of "Red Dead Redemption 2" reached 29 million copies.
●Take Two CEO said: The scale of the development team will continue to expand in the future
Take Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said that in the next few years, Take Two will continue to expand the scale of its development team and diversify its IP. In addition, Take Two will continue to develop game distribution business, and in the next time, games such as "Kampala Space Project 2" and "Canda" will be released.
● " Call of Duty : Modern Warfare" topped the UK sales list, and "Call of Duty M" downloads exceeded 150 million
At today's telephone earnings conference, Activision Blizzard's president J. Allen Brack said that Activision Blizzard's revenue exceeded the company's expectations last quarter, and its game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare" topped the US game sales list in 2019. In addition, its mobile games "Call of Duty M" and "Candy Legend" have also achieved considerable achievements.
●Activ Blizzard: The number of players in "Overwatch" has exceeded 50 million
Blizzard official said that since "Overwatch" landed on the Switch platform, the game's player community has been expanding, and the number of players has now exceeded 50 million. Overwatch's e-sports league has also attracted a lot of attention.
In addition, Overwatch 2 will be released from 2020 to 2021, while Diablo 4 will be released from 2021.
● "Metro: Departure" Epic limited-time one-year exclusive is about to end and will return to Steam
on February 15th. Today, the publisher Deep Sliver officially announced that "Metro: Departure", which was originally exclusive to Epic store, will return to the Steam platform on February 15th, which also means that the one-year exclusive time of Epic store is about to end.
"Metro: Departure" is a first-person shooter developed and produced by 4A Games and released by Deep Silver. Deep Sliver originally planned to release games on Steam, but due to platform revenue, it was changed to Epic store for a limited time exclusive for one year. Now that the one-year exclusive time is about to end, the game will be re-entered on the Steam platform on February 15 and will be available on PS4 and Xbox platforms.
● "Zero Trajectory Change" and "Bige Trajectory Change" will be available on the PS4 platform this year
Today, Falcom and Yunbao Entertainment announced in live broadcast that the traditional Chinese versions of the role-playing games "Zero Trajectory Change" and "Bige Trajectory Change" will be available on the PS4 platform on May 28 and June 25 respectively. The Chinese version of the entire series of "Trail of Flash" will also be launched on the Steam platform. In addition, the official announced that the traditional Chinese version of "Isu: The Sea of Trees of Selsetta" will be launched on the PS4 platform on April 23, "Font Root Film" will be launched on the PS4 and Switch platforms in spring 2020, "Hygienic Rose: Rebirth" will be launched on the PS4 platform in summer 2020, and "Royal Rose: Origin" will be launched on the PS4 and Switch platforms in summer 2020.
February 8 Saturday ● "Pokemon" officially launched the "Pokemon of the Year" voting event
On February 27, 1996, "Pokemon Red/Green" was released. In the future, players will regard this day as the birth day of the "Pokemon" series. In recent days, Pokemon official Twitter announced that in order to commemorate the "Pokemon Day" in 2020, the official will launch the "Pokemon of the Year" event.
voting targets are 890 Pokémon that have appeared as of "Pokémon Sword/Shield", and are divided into 8 categories by region and generation. Each Pokémon can vote once a day. Players only need to search for the keyword "Pokemon of the Year" on Google to participate in the event. The event time ends on February 14, and the voting results will be announced on February 27.
●Disney has refused to authorize the protagonist Sora of "King Heart" to Nintendo
Recently, former Game Informer senior editor Imran Khan revealed when participating in the recording of the new Kinda Funny Gamescast that Nintendo had contacted Disney and hoped that Disney could agree to add Sora, the protagonist of the "King Heart" series to "Nintendo Star Fight Special Edition", but Disney rejected the request. This source of information is not reliable, and the specific authenticity remains to be verified.
●Nintendo officially released an announcement: "Collection! The scheduled date of the limited version of the Animal Crossing Club will be postponed
Recently, Nintendo, Hong Kong officially issued two notices. Due to the new coronavirus, the production and transportation of Switch hosts, Switch fitness rings and its accessories manufactured by China have been inevitably affected. In addition, it is also a "Collection" made by China OEM! The limited edition host of Animal Crossing Club has also been affected, and the scheduled date will be postponed and the release period remains unchanged.
-9 Sunday ● "CS:GO" hit a new high at the same time, but the number of users has continued to decrease
According to statistics from Steam Chart, in the past 24 hours, the highest number of online users of "CS:GO" reached 876,575, exceeding the record set in 2016. This also makes GS:GO the most online game with Steam.
However, although the number of online users of the game has been changed, the number of game users has not increased but decreased. Since 2016, the total number of players in CS:GO has been declining, from 7 million to around 5.8 million.
● " Nino " officially announced that the total sales of the game has exceeded 3 million
Today is the third anniversary of the release of "Nino". The official announced on Twitter that the total sales of the game have exceeded 3 million. In addition, the game's sequel "Nioh 2" will be officially released on March 12 and will be available on the PS4 platform.
●Former developer of "Network Shock 3" said that the development team has stopped the development of the game
Recently, Kin Corn Karn, the former developer of "Network Shock 3", posted on a forum that the original game development team has stopped the development of "Network Shock 3", and the game will not be able to meet players in a short period of time.
He explained to the players: "The game system is the foundation of the game, but most of our previous work has nothing to do with it. We are too immersed in interesting and innovative content development. At the same time, we are very behind in terms of actual resources and tool support, which makes our current work efficiency very inefficient. In addition, too high expectations have driven a lot of expensive experiments. We are a small team and we cannot deal with product quality and breadth. Former immersive simulation game competition. So, we must be creative, sophisticated and unique. We are currently doing something unique and potentially interesting, but it may not be what players desire. "
●Steam online users exceeded 19 million, and "CS:GO" online users hit a new high
Tonight, the number of online users on the Steam platform hit a new high, setting a new record set on February 2, breaking through 19 million. In addition, the number of online users of "CS:GO" also exceeded 901,681, which also set a new record.
●Steam weekly sales ranking (2020.2.3~2020.2.9)
TOP①: "GTA5"
TOP②: "Monster Hunter World: Eternal Frost"
TOP③: "Red Dead Redemption: Redemption 2 Ordinary Edition"
TOP④: "Temtem"
TOP⑤: "Wolson: Destroy Lord"
TOP⑥: "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds"
TOP⑦: "Red Dead Redemption 2"
TOP④: "Temtem"
TOP⑤: "Wolson: Destroy Lord"
TOP⑥: "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds"
TOP⑦: "Red Dead Redemption 2"
TOP2 Ultimate Edition"
TOP⑧: "Stone Fragments"
TOP⑨: "Monster Hunter: World"
TOP⑩: "Age of Empires 2: Decision Edition"
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