DiRT 5 Launch Trailer Out Now – Releasing Worldwide From 6th November

Codemasters has released today the launch trailer for the upcoming racing game DiRT 5 which is set to launch worldwide starting next week on current-gen hardware and PC and it will follow shortly later to next-gen consoles.

DiRT 5 focus on the arcade aspect of racing taking players in events around the globe and drive powerful modern and classic licensed cars.

In DiRT 5’s Career mode players will be able to progress and enjoy their journey, while it will include an all-star cast from well-known voice talent of Troy Baker and Nolan North.

DiRT 5 will also come with offline and online modes, an exhilarating photo mode, and in addition, it will come with split-screen supporting up to four players for couch play.

There’s also a new mode called Playgrounds which is an arena creator that empowers players to create their own custom Gymkhana arenas, treasure hunt events and more by using a huge suite of objects from smash blocks, and jump zones to drift zones.

DiRT 5 is launching on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC on 6th November 2020, with three day early access for Amplified Edition owners starting on 3rd November 2020.

The racing game will also be a launch title for Xbox Series S and Series X launching on 10th November 2020, and the PlayStation 5 version will follow on 12th November for the first set of regions launch and on 19th November for the rest of the world. All Current-Gen owners will be getting a free upgrade of DiRT 5 to the Next-Gen platforms.

Xbox Live Games with Gold November 2020

Microsoft has announced the games that will be offered to Xbox Live Gold members for the month of November on Xbox One and Xbox 360.

Xbox One users will be able to download Aragami: Shadow Edition by Lince Works on 1st November 2020 available for the whole month until 30th November 2020.

On 16th November to 15th December Xbox Live Gold members will be able to acquire Swimsanity! by Decoy Games LLC.

The Xbox 360 users (and Xbox One via Backwards Compatibility) will be able to download the classic Original Xbox title Full Spectrum Warrior by THQ on 1st November through 15th November and it will be replaced by Lucas Arts’ Lego Indiana Jones on 16th November until 30th November 2020.

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown 25th Anniversary DLC Out Now, Along With A Free New Difficulty Level

Bandai Namco has released earlier this week the new DLC pack for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the aerial critically-acclaimed franchise.

The 25th Anniversary DLC includes the classic ASF-X Shinden II, XFA-27, and the CFA-44 Nosferatu aircrafts that are returning to the fight. The DLC also includes 12 aircraft skins are available: F-15C Eagle Cipher Skin, “Rafale M Espada Skin etc. from Ace Combat Zero The Belkan War, and 20 emblems.

In addition, the Project Aces team has developed a new difficulty level “Casual Easy” mode serving as an entry point for newcomers to the franchise that want to take to the skies and participate in dogfights and aerial combat. The new difficulty mode is now available as part of the latest free update.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice New Free Update Out Now

FromSoftware has released a new free update for the 2018 popular action hack n’slash Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and PC.

The free update includes new boss challenge modes, player recordings, and unlockable skins.

From Software and Activision have also announced a re-package of the game including the game and the free update called Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Game of the Year Edition.

PlayStation Plus November Line – Up Revealed – Also PlayStation Plus Collection For PS5 Is Being Introduced

Sony has announced yesterday the montly line-up of games that will be provided to PlayStation Plus members on PlayStation, as well as more information about the PlayStation Plus Collection coming to PlayStation 5

In November, PlayStation Plus members will receive Middle-earth: Shadow of War and Hollow Knight: Voidheart Edition releasing to the program on Tuesday, 3rd November 2020.

Sony has also announced for those members who own a PlayStation 5 Console will receive Young Horses’ Bugsnax when PS5 launches beginning 12th November until Monday, 4th January 2021.

This November also marks the launch of the additional PlayStation Plus benefit the PlayStation Plus Collection in which PS5 Console owners with PlayStation 5 will be able to claim and play a curated library of PS4 games that defined the generation like Ratchet & Clank, Days Gone, Crash Bandicoot N’ Sane Trilofy, God of War and many more.

The PlayStation Plus Collection will be available starting 12th November when the console launched in US, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea and 19th November when the console launched to the rest of the world in Europe, Middle East, South America, Asia and South Africa.

The games that will be available in the PlayStation Plus Collection are the following:

From Worldwide Studios:

  • Bloodborne
  • Days Gone
  • Detroit: Become Human
  • God of War
  • Infamous Second Son
  • Ratchet and Clank 
  • The Last Guardian
  • The Last of Us Remastered
  • Until Dawn
  • Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

From our third-party publishers and developers:

  • Batman: Arkham Knight
  • Battlefield 1
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops III – Zombies Chronicles Edition
  • Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy
  • Fallout 4
  • Final Fantasy XV Royal Edition
  • Monster Hunter: World
  • Mortal Kombat X
  • Persona 5
  • Resident Evil 7 biohazard

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Gets A Thrilling Launch Trailer

Treyarch and Activision have released today the launch trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War features a Campaign Mode, Multiplayer and the return of the Cooperative Zombies mode.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is set to launch on Friday, 13th November 2020 on Xbox One/Series S/X, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and PC (through Battle.net).

Destruction AllStars Is Coming To PlayStation Plus In February

Sony has announced today that the originally slated launch title for PlayStation 5 Destruction AllStars will now be releasing in February 2021, as part of the PlayStation Plus membership.

Director of Product Development, Pete Smith wrote on PS Blog:

“We want as many people as possible to experience the mayhem on PS5, and what better way to do that than to provide the game to our PlayStation Plus members?”

Xbox Game Pass New Additions Include Ark Survival Evolved and Celeste

Microsoft has announced today a new set of games coming to Xbox Game Pass subscription on Xbox One, PC and Android devices through xCloud.

The line-up is the following:

27th October

  • Carto (Console, PC)

29th October

  • Day of the Tentacle Remastered (Console, PC)
  • Five Nights at Freddy’s (Andoid, Console, PC)
  • Grim Fandago Remastered (Console, PC)
  • PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (Android)
  • ScourgeBringer (Android)
  • Unruly Heroes (Android, Console, PC)

5th November

  • Celeste (Android, Console, PC)
  • Comanche (PC)
  • Deep Rock Galactic (PC, Console and Android)
  • Eastshade (Android, Console and PC)
  • Knights and Bikes (Console and PC)

17th November

  • Ark: Survival Evolved: Explorer’s Edition (Android, Console, PC)

Leaving on 30th October

  • After Party (Console)
  • LEGO Star Wars III (Console)
  • Rise & Shine (Console)
  • Tacoma (Console & PC)
  • The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game (Console & PC)
  • The Red Strings Club (PC)

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Post-Launch Plans Detailed

Ubisoft has announced yesterday the post-launch and Season Pass plans for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla includes a Season Pass with two major expansions of narratively driven gameplay and an exclusive quest. Additionally, all Assassin’s Creed Valhalla players will have access to free seasonal content including in-game events and festivals, new settlement buildings, services and games modes. Ubisoft also announced that Discovery Tour, the educational tool that lets anyone explore the game in a conflict-free environment, will be available for Assassin’s Creed Valhalla in 2021.

The first expansion Wrath of Druids launches in Spring 2021 in a new adventure, “players will journey to Ireland and unravel the mysteries of an ancient and mysterious druidic cult, tracking and discovering their members. Diving into Gaelic myths and folklores, they’ll need to fight their way through haunted forests and dazzling landscapes while gaining influence among Gaelic kings.”

The second major expansion The Siege of Paris is set for Summer 2021 launch where “players will have the chance to relive the most ambitious battle in Viking History with key historical figures of war-torn Frankia. During this key moment in history, players will infiltrate the fortified city of Paris and the River Seine under a prolonged siege, uncover enemy secrets, and form strategic alliances to safeguard their clan’s future.”

Take A Look At The Weapons of XIII Remake Showcased In A New Gameplay Trailer

Developer PlayMagic and publisher Microïds have released a new trailer for the XIII Remake showcasing the weapon arsenal that will be available for the players in the cel-shaded first person shooter on current-gen platforms, originally released back in 2003 on PlayStation 2, Xbox and Ninendo GameCube by Ubisoft.

XIII is a first person shooter where you play as «Thirteen», a talented soldier who lost his memory and has been accused of killing the President of the United States. You first wake up injured and amnesic on Brighton Beach with the only clue being a small key and a mysterious tattoo “XIII” next to your clavicle. It’s now your job to search for answers through a 34 levels solo campaign.

XIII launches on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC and Nintendo Switch on Tuesday, 10th November 2020.