5-10-2019

5-10-2019

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Important World of Warcraft character returns in patch 8.2
In the most recent update to the public test realm, World of Warcraft is bringing in Thrall, an old character the players have not seen since 2016. Thrall was a key protagonist for the Orc campaign in Warcraft 3 and also served as the Warchief of the Horde for many years after. After Thrall helped players chase off a monster through time in Warlords of Draenor, he lost his connection to the Elements and disappeared into the wilderness to meditate. He has now returned.

John Wick’s choreographed action is being turned into a strategy game
Publisher Good Shepherd announced a new strategy game, John Wick Hex. Gamers have to apply chess-like logic to think through a series of battles with the bad guys. Each move has its rewards and consequences and requires planning. Game graphics are reminiscent of the neo-noir art style.

Exclusive New Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Heroes Revealed
Two newly announced heroes are joining the Marvel Alliance team as playable characters: Hawkeye and Ms. Marvel. Hawkeye is a well established comic book figure for those who either follow Avengers comics or the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He is known as the bow-and-arrow-wielding hero among other ranged attacks he brings with him. Ms. Marvel also appeared in Avengers but has also headlined her comic book. She uses her ability to stretch and enlarge various body parts, such as her fists and feet as she takes on the bad guys.

Crash Team Racing Shows Off Its Vehicle Customization Options
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled game will be launched officially on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Switch on June 21. Various trailers of the game show new features added such as skins, podium animations, and other customizations. While the previews are silent about whether these features will be available for purchase online, for now, it is safe to assume that all of these will be unlockable in the game itself.