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Weekly Recap: New Metal Gear Announced, PS4 4.00 Update Battlefield 1 Beta, Fallout 4 DLC
Did you step away this week? Here's a roundup of the week's biggest stories and some you might have missed.
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Survive!

A new Metal Gear game, Metal Gear Survive, was announced this week. The co-op stealth game launches in 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. [Full story]
Update Approaches

The next major PlayStation 4 update, 4.00, is coming soon. It introduces some significant UI changes and also introduces folders, among many other things. [Full story]
Nuka-World Is Almost Here

Fallout 4's final expansion, Nuka-World, will launch on August 30, Bethesda announced this week. It will be available that day across PS4, Xbox One, and PC. A new trailer has also been released. [Full story]
Battlefield 1 Beta Starts Soon

Curious about DICE's WWI shooter Battlefield 1? Soon you'll be able to try it for yourself, as the game's open beta goes live on August 31, DICE announced this week. It will be available for free on all platforms that day. [Full story]
Paid DLC Could Happen

Walking back previous comments, Hello Games director Sean Murray says in a new interview that No Man's Sky could one day get paid DLC, though it is his hope that post-launch support remains free. Read the full interview here at the Daily Star.
A Tease

Season 7 of AMC's zombie show The Walking Dead returns this year, and now the first footage has come online. Take a look.
Hawking Is Here

A new update for The Simpsons Tapped Out was released this week, introducing a storyline themed around famous scientist Stephen Hawking.
SoulCalibur 6?

Is the SoulCalibur fighting game series making a comeback? It could be, according to this mysterious tweet--or maybe not. The last game in the series was 2014's Lost Swords.
Still Stupid

Dead Rising 4 has smarter AI than the previous game, but the game overall is still "stupid" as it relates to its tone and direction. This is good. Read the full interview at Polygon.
Built-In

Microsoft has announced it's working with partners for a new line of PCs that feature built-in Xbox wireless support. Nice! Read this blog post to get all the details.
Season 2

The second season of Overwatch's competitive play mode is beginning soon--and now Blizzard has given a full rundown of what to expect. Check out this in-depth interview at Eurogamer.
It's Back (Sorta)

Remember how excellent GoldenEye was? Now you can re-live it by playing the acclaimed shooter's multiplayer mode completely free by way of a Source Engine remake. Sure, it's not the real thing, but it's something. The remake was recently updated for the first time in years. Get all the details here at Game Informer.
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Weekly Recap: New Metal Gear Announced, PS4 4.00 Update Battlefield 1 Beta, Fallout 4 DLC
Did you step away this week? Here's a roundup of the week's biggest stories and some you might have missed.
Click "Next Image" to get started.
Survive!

A new Metal Gear game, Metal Gear Survive, was announced this week. The co-op stealth game launches in 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. [Full story]
Update Approaches

The next major PlayStation 4 update, 4.00, is coming soon. It introduces some significant UI changes and also introduces folders, among many other things. [Full story]
Nuka-World Is Almost Here

Fallout 4's final expansion, Nuka-World, will launch on August 30, Bethesda announced this week. It will be available that day across PS4, Xbox One, and PC. A new trailer has also been released. [Full story]
Battlefield 1 Beta Starts Soon

Curious about DICE's WWI shooter Battlefield 1? Soon you'll be able to try it for yourself, as the game's open beta goes live on August 31, DICE announced this week. It will be available for free on all platforms that day. [Full story]
Paid DLC Could Happen

Walking back previous comments, Hello Games director Sean Murray says in a new interview that No Man's Sky could one day get paid DLC, though it is his hope that post-launch support remains free. Read the full interview here at the Daily Star.
A Tease

Season 7 of AMC's zombie show The Walking Dead returns this year, and now the first footage has come online. Take a look.
Hawking Is Here

A new update for The Simpsons Tapped Out was released this week, introducing a storyline themed around famous scientist Stephen Hawking.
SoulCalibur 6?

Is the SoulCalibur fighting game series making a comeback? It could be, according to this mysterious tweet--or maybe not. The last game in the series was 2014's Lost Swords.
Still Stupid

Dead Rising 4 has smarter AI than the previous game, but the game overall is still "stupid" as it relates to its tone and direction. This is good. Read the full interview at Polygon.
Built-In

Microsoft has announced it's working with partners for a new line of PCs that feature built-in Xbox wireless support. Nice! Read this blog post to get all the details.
Season 2

The second season of Overwatch's competitive play mode is beginning soon--and now Blizzard has given a full rundown of what to expect. Check out this in-depth interview at Eurogamer.
It's Back (Sorta)

Remember how excellent GoldenEye was? Now you can re-live it by playing the acclaimed shooter's multiplayer mode completely free by way of a Source Engine remake. Sure, it's not the real thing, but it's something. The remake was recently updated for the first time in years. Get all the details here at Game Informer.
More...
