Newsletter #07
This is the Seventh edition of the brand new newsletter from Everglow Games, We here want to provide you a place where you can view all the most interesting news, articles and videos related to gaming of the week without all the extra fluff. We also provide a view of upcoming games showcases and upcoming game releases of the week. This is your one stop shop for all things gaming.
News
Dave the diver is being added to PlayStation Plus on 16th April. Find out more here.
Image Credits: MINTROCKET
iPhones are allowing some emulators which is pretty cool, while I don’t have an iPhone myself, I will definitely try this on my iPad. Find out more here.
Image Credits: Apple
Not a game I play but the hit game Wordle is running out of words but the NY times has a plan, find out more here.
Image Credits: New York Times
Helldiver new patch adds cool new additions like blizzards and sandstorms, plus the level has been increased to 150. Find out more here.
Image Credits: Arrowhead Game Studios
Prince of Persia is getting a rogue like game from the Dead Cells developer. I am quite excited for this one as I loved the first couple of Prince of Persia games and would like to play it in a different form. Find out more here.
Image Credits: Ubisoft
I think it was pretty obvious to what was meant by the Roblox Studio head Stefano Corazza’s comments on hiring teenagers - but they have release a full PR statement. We are all human at the end of the day but obviously studio heads / CEOs do have to be seen as taking things seriously and doing thing “proper”. Find out more here.
Image Credits: Panic
Lays off continue to plague the gaming industry and the next lot comes from gearbox following the sale from embracer. Also another Sales and more redundancies, this time following a sale from Sega, Relic has said they have had to lay off 41 of their staff. There are also more layoffs in Ubisoft. Find out more here.
Image Credits: Ubisoft
Other Interesting Articles / Videos
While not gaming related, it is sad to see the life size moving Gundam model be retired, I was really hoping to go see it one day.
Image Credits: Bandai
If you like gaming tech especially destruction then take a look at this trailer of “Instruments of Destruction” which leaves early access in May.
Image Credits: Radiangames
So this its not a thing anymore to run PSP games offline on the PS Portal or I guess never will be - kind of sad they did not make it public before reveal it to Sony but hey they were being responsible. Does make me wonder why they did it in the first place.
Image Credits: Sony
Best April Fools Jokes
As per usual the gaming industry does not fail to disappoint on April fools day (or is purposely trying to disappoint us with jokes depending on how you look at things). While there were quite a few jokes, these are some of the best April fools day jokes I saw that were gaming related.
Upcoming Games releases this week
Botany Manor (PC, Switch, Xbox Series X/S) - 9th April
Children of the Sun (PC) - 9th April
Gigantic: Rampage Edition (PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Switch) - 9th April
House Flipper 2 (PS5, Xbox Series X/S) - 10th April
Inkbound (PC) - 10th April
Ereban: Shadow Legacy (PC) - 10th April
Turbo Kid (PC) - 10th April
Underspace (PC) - 10th April
Lets! Revolution! (Switch, Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5) - 11th April
Loretta (Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S) - 11th April
Sophia the Traveler (Switch) - 11th April
Free Games this week
PC - Epic Games Store
The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition - 4th April to 11th April
PC - Prime Gaming
Chivalry 2 - 4th April
Faraway 2: Jungle Escape - 4th April
Black Desert - 4th April
Drawn: Trail of Shadows - 11th April
Faraway 3: Arctic Escape - 11th April
Fallout 76 - 11th April
Demon's Tilt - 11th April
XBOX Game Pass games
Botany Manor (Console) – 9th April
Harold Halibut (Console) – 16th April
Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes (Console, PC, Cloud) – 24th April
Another Crab’s Treasure (Console, PC, Cloud) – 25th April
Manor Lords (PC) – 26th April
PlayStation Plus
Dave the Diver (PS5) - 16th April
See you next time!
That’s it for this week on Everglow Games
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