Today's News:
1) According to reports, media publishing company Ziff Davis is currently in talks with Gawker in regards to purchasing gaming website Kotaku and other assets for under $100 million. For some reference, Ziff Davis is the current parent company of IGN while Gakwer recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to the on-going Hogan-Gawker legal case.
https://www.destructoid.com/ign-s-pa...r-367341.phtml
2) According to a report from Eurogamer, id Software will be overhauling Doom's multiplayer after recently dropping their contract with developer Certain Affinity who developed the game's online multiplayer mode.
https://www.destructoid.com/doom-s-m...s-367266.phtml
3) For those who took advantage of a recent glitch/bug on Xbox Live to download the Deluxe Edition of Fallout 4 for the Xbox One, Microsoft announced they are revoking those game licenses since Bethesda will not honor the pricing glitch.
http://www.neowin.net/news/fallout-4...-being-revoked
http://www.gamespot.com/articles/fal.../1100-6440639/
4) During a recent interview with MCV, Until Dawn's developer Supermassive Games revealed they are dropping their status as a Playstation exclusive developer in favor of becoming a multi-platform developer within the near future. Studio itself is currently working on two VR related games for Sony's PSVR headset.
https://www.destructoid.com/until-da...--367201.phtml
5) For those interested in VR stuff, Valve recently released their Destinations toolkit for free on Steam.
https://www.destructoid.com/valve-s-...s-367142.phtml