[Emperor Smeat]

Today's News:
1) SALES & FREEBIES:

• Newegg is currently holding another sale on Xbox One bundles while a separate Destructoid-apporved eBay retailer holding a sale on a Madden 17 Xbox One bundle.
  https://www.destructoid.com/three-xb...d-382629.phtml
  https://www.destructoid.com/take-20-...d-382622.phtml
• For those with Xbox Live Gold, Forza 6 is currently free to play from now till August 28.
  https://www.destructoid.com/free-joy...d-382615.phtml
• Nintendo revealed the list of games currently on sale this week for the eShop while a couple of big sales from last week are still going on.
  http://www.nintendo.com/eshop/offers

2) Gearbox recently teased a new Duke Nukem game will be revealed on September 2nd at PAX West.
https://www.destructoid.com/we-re-pr...n-382646.phtml

3) For those with a PSN account, Sony recently updated the security for the service to now include the option for two-step verification.
https://www.destructoid.com/you-shou...k-382634.phtml

4) Mortal Kombat series creator Ed Boon recently teased on Twitter a PC port of Mortal Kombat X will be arriving soon for the platform. Steam itself currently has a beta for the game planned to arrive on August 29th.
http://www.gamespot.com/articles/mor.../1100-6443025/

5) According to Gamestop's recent fiscal report, overall sales were down by around 7% and overall consoles sales down by around $108 million with the company blaming the announcements of the Neo and Scorpio as a big reason.
http://www.gamespot.com/articles/gam.../1100-6443026/