Like every day, the gaming industry continues to deliver many interesting reveals and news about upcoming games.
Since it would be impossible to cover everything with individual articles, Simulation Daily publishes a daily gaming news roundup, summarizing plenty more information for your perusal.
Yet, before we get down to our gaming news business, below you can find links to all the news pieces that were covered by individual articles.
- PlayStation Plus September Headlined by New Harry Potter Game Quidditch Champions
- Team for Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Expected to Double, CD Projekt “Confident” About Unreal Engine 5
- Esports World Cup Champion Luke Bennett Wants to Transition Into Real-World Motorsports
- New Witcher Game Will Enter Full Production “Soon” as CD Projekt Announces Strong Financial Results
- Muv-Luv Dimensions Reveals Crossover with The Fruit of Grisaia
- Business Tycoon Sim Rise of Industry 2 Gets New Complexes Trailer
Incidentally, if you’re interested in news specifically about flight simulation, you can enjoy our dedicated roundup.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Reveals Liberty Falls Zombies Map and More
Today Activision hosted the traditional Call of Duty: Next livestream focusing on the upcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.
First of all, we get to see one of the two Zombies maps available at launch. Liberty Falls. A trailer for the upcoming beta was also shared. Early access for those who pre-ordered starts on August 30, while the Open Beta launches on September 6 and ends on September 8.
We also get a flythrough of a new map, named Area 99.
Below you can enjoy the full livestream, with plenty of gameplay.
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 releases on October 25, 2024, for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP Announced for PS4 and Xbox One
Dragami Games announced via press release that the remaster of the classic Lollipop Chainsaw, titled Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP is getting two new platforms.
Specifically, the game is also coming for PS4 and Xbox One, albeit fans on that generation will have to wait a bit longer, until November 2024,
The game is also coming for PC via Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The release date on these platforms has recently been moved up (only for the west) to September 12, 2024 for the West while it remains on September 26 for players living in Japan and Asia.
Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 Gets Update and DLC Roadmap
Today Focus revealed the roadmap for free updates and paid DLC for Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 between the second half of 2024 and the first half of 2025.
As you can see below, all gameplay-related additions are coming for free for everyone, while the paid Season Pass includes only cosmetics to broaden customization options.
Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 is coming on September 9 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Planet Coaster 2 Shows Tons of Customization in New Deep Dive Video
Frontier revealed an extensive video showing off the customization options coming with the upcoming park management simulator Planet Coaster 2.
Not only do we get to see the editing tools, but also the advanced pathing tools. of course, a lot of the focus is on the new water attractions that will be introduced in the second chapter of the series.
Planet Coaster 2 will be released in fall 2024 for PC (via Steam and Epic Games Store), PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Rainbow Six Siege Gets Animated Trailer Showing New Operator in Action
Ubisoft released a brand new animated (“Animated,” Ubisoft. This has nothing to do with “Anime.”) trailer for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege focusing on the new season Operation Twin Shells.
The trailer focuses on the new Greek operator Skopós and her titular robots named “Shells.” The operation launches on September 10 on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.
Life is Strange: Double Exposure Shows Max’s Powers
Today Square Enix released a new trailer of Life is Strange: Double Exposure showing off Max’s investigative power that lets her explore different timelines.
The game releases on October 29, 2024, for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, but those who pre-order will have early access to the first two chapters on October 15.