The Big Stories You May Have Missed Last Week
Each week there are a lot of news stories that come through, some are massive enough that they generate conversation, then there are those that can just slide on by.
After a few very quiet weeks, things picked up last week with a direct and a showcase, plus more details beside. There were also details about the Xbox Gamescom plans, NBA 2K23 bringing back the Jordan Challenge and so much more.
A Splatoon 3 direct was loaded with details
The Splatoon 3 Direct was loaded with details on the games many multiplayer modes, the return of the Splatfest, new amiibo and a whole lot more. It was so loaded, that they couldn’t fit all the news in and had to include more in a blog post afterwards.
The Cast Of Wayward Strand Has Been Revealed And Is Packed With Talent
When Wayward Strand was announced, it was clear that it was set in Australia, thanks to the voice talent bringing the characters to life. Now we know who the actors are, from Michael Caton to Jenny Seedsman, the cast list contains a lot of names that have brought countless characters to life on local tv’s over the years
Call Of Duty Modern Warfare II Is Getting A Beta At The End Of Next Month
Details for this years Call of Duty multiplayer beta have been revealed, with what platforms get access on what weekends and how you can access it. Sadly, for those who don’t pre-order it access is limited to only a few days, with PlayStation owners who pre-order or get an access code, getting a lot of time.
Marvel's Midnight Suns Gets Another Delay, Date For It Is Unknown
After just starting to reveal details about the characters, 2K have announced that Midnight Suns has been delayed, with there being no new date for it, in fact three of the six platforms don’t even have a release window going forward, so not good news for this newest tactical game.
Everything Revealed During The THQ Nordic Showcase
Kicking off the Saturday morning was a showcase from THQ Nordic, which featured a host of reveals, updates and new looks at games coming from the brand. Most of the games were tactical in nature and all of them are hitting PC, with Switch getting only two of the 14 games in the showcase.
So those were the bigger stories from the week that was, do any of them interest you?