Bethesda sold to Microsoft for $7.5bn (£5.85bn) Adds games to Xbox PC Game Pass subscription

Xbox owner Microsoft has bought Bethesda, the games company behind blockbuster titles including Doom, Fallout, Skyrim, The Evil Within and Wolfenstein.

Paying $7.5bn (£5.85bn) for ZeniMax Media Bethesda's parent company.

Microsoft have said that the Bethesda's franchise games will be added to its Game Pass subscription package for Xbox and PCs.

Helping to make the new Xbox Series X a lot more attractive than the PlayStation 5.

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis at Tokyo Game Show 2020

SEGA announce details for upcoming Tokyo Game Show 2020 Online, and that a special portion of the show will be dedicated to "PSO2: NGS" which is entitled, "PSO2 NEW GENESIS Introduction". The segment is scheduled for September 25th at 5:00am (PDT) and will be broadcast simultaneously in both English and Japanese.

About Phantasy Star Online 2
Embark on a never-ending assortment of missions with fellow operatives and experience unparalleled character customization and action RPG combat, completely free to play. Explore numerous worlds with a party of up to four friends or exclusive multiparty areas where up to twelve players can play simultaneously! 

Neji Hyuga (Shippuden) joins Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker Roster

Neji Hyuga (Shippuden) will be joining the Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker roster on September 25th as part of Season Pass 3. Like his cousin Hinata Hyuga, Neji uses the combination of his powerful Byakugan and signature Gentle Fist Taijutsu style to sever enemy chakra networks, nullify Ninjutsu, and cause pinpoint damage to internal organs.

Along with Neji Hyuga (Shippuden), Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker Season Pass 3 also features the currently available Kakashi Hatake (Double Sharingan) and will include three yet-to-be-announced characters. Players who purchase Season Pass 3 for $14.99 will immediately unlock Kakashi, as well as gain access to Neji Hyuga (Shippuden) and the three remaining characters as they release. Moreover, each DLC character can be purchased individually for $3.99.

Football Manager 2020 on PC Free To Keep at Epic Games

Every decision counts in Football Manager 2020 with new features and polished game mechanics rewarding planning and progression like never before, empowering managers to develop and refine both your club’s and your own unique identity.

Football Manager 2020
Walk down the tunnel to a living, breathing football world with you at the very heart of it. Around here, your opinion matters! This is a world that rewards planning and knowledge but, unlike other games, there’s no pre-defined ending or script to follow – just endless possibilities and opportunities. Every club has a story to tell and it’s down to you to create it. They say football is a game of dreams. Well, managers are a special breed of dreamers.

Azure Saga: Pathfinder JRPG inspired by Star Ocean and Breath of Fire on iOS

Azure Saga: Pathfinder featuring painstakingly-crafted 2.5D graphics, isometric perspective, and an intergalactic storyline about family, friendships, love and loss, this JRPG thoroughly modernizes traditional turn-based combat while delivering gameplay that feels natural on PC, console, and touchscreens.

Azure Saga: Pathfinder – previously available on Steam and Nintendo Switch – will arrive on Apple's App Store Wednesday, September 23, for only $3.99.

Power & Revolution - 2020 Edition can you stop Covid-19 this is no game...

Power and Revolution - 2020 Edition, the latest expansion of the ultra realistic political management sim Geopolitical Simulator 4, is now available on Steam.

In Power and Revolution - 2020 Edition you’ll have to stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic and restart the economy, participate in the US elections, and engage in lightning wars with new scenarios from 2020.

Pure Pool Game arrives on Switch right on cue...

The ultimate cue sports experience for Nintendo players any time, anywhere.

Acclaimed cue sports simulation Pure Pool is coming to Nintendo Switch later this year. Pure Pool has been fully optimised for Nintendo Switch and offers stunning 1080p visuals alongside a full suite of pool and snooker game modes, to bring Nintendo Switch players the definitive rendition of cue sports; whether playing at home or on the go.

LightBreak A unique story-driven musical game on Kickstarter

What if there was an instrument that visualized your emotions while you played it? 

LightBreak is an art-focused, narrative-driven musical game. Discover the story of Ava, a young traveler who has experienced numerous adventures and now returns home to recount her tales to her mother. Ava, however, has lost her voice, and due to her mother’s blindness, she cannot rely on visual storytelling. Ava’s one form of communication with her mother is via the powerful musical instrument she wields.

Here on Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/deev-interactive/lightbreak?ref=cwykwl

LightBreak features unique gameplay, incorporating puzzle elements into music creation. You control the magical instrument that Ava is playing (the Saaz) - to help her connect with her emotions and communicate her journey to her mother.

To be available on - PC Mac Linux Switch PS4 PCVR

Football Manager 2020 on PC Free To Keep at Epic Games

Every decision counts in Football Manager 2020 with new features and polished game mechanics rewarding planning and progression like never before, empowering managers to develop and refine both your club’s and your own unique identity.

Football Manager 2020
Walk down the tunnel to a living, breathing football world with you at the very heart of it. Around here, your opinion matters! This is a world that rewards planning and knowledge but, unlike other games, there’s no pre-defined ending or script to follow – just endless possibilities and opportunities. Every club has a story to tell and it’s down to you to create it.
They say football is a game of dreams. Well, managers are a special breed of dreamers.

Monster Hunter Rise & Monster Hunter Stories 2 Wings of Ruinland on Switch

Monster Hunter Rise evolves the Monster Hunter series by providing hunters with an inventive set of new tools to track down and defeat threatening monsters. Players can tackle these challenges solo, or with up to three other hunters in local or cooperative online play. Offering a story-based RPG experience, Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin will immerse players into the adventures of a new Monster Rider, as they journey to a variety of scenic locations, embark on epic quests and befriend magnificent monsters.

Monster Hunter Rise is an action RPG that will transport players to the colourful Kamura Village, an all-new serene mountain locale that attracts visitors with its unique culture and innovative hunting technologies. After hunters equip their armour and select from one of the various weapon types, all-new hunting grounds await, including the ancient Shrine Ruins and more. Featuring maps with no loading times, the continuous gameplay ensures that players will remain on their quests as soon as the hunt begins without transitions between areas.