➀ Vampire Survivors is receiving a major update with online co-op; ➁ The update is scheduled to release in mid-November; ➂ The update includes new stages and features.
Recent #Multiplayer news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Embark Studios has announced the pre-order availability of their upcoming game, Arc Raiders; ➁ The game is a third-person PvPvE extraction shooter set to launch on October 30th; ➂ A 'Server Slam' event is scheduled from October 17th to October 19th to stress-test the game.
➀ Treyarch has revealed details about the multiplayer mode of Black Ops 7; ➁ Notable additions include new game modes, maps, and upgrades; ➂ The game is set to launch with a wealth of content.
➀ Activision has been slow with the Call of Duty reveals this year; ➁ The event will take place on September 30th, revealing Black Ops 7 multiplayer and Zombies mode; ➂ Black Ops 7 is set to release on November 14th for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
➀ Konami has confirmed that the multiplayer mode 'Fox Hunt' will be released as a post-launch update; ➁ The game's single-player campaign will be available on August 28th; ➂ 'Fox Hunt' is a new concept designed for the game, focusing on stealth encounters in the jungle.
➀ EA has started marketing Battlefield 6 after months of playtests; ➁ Closed and open beta plans for Battlefield 6 have been leaked; ➂ The closed beta is set for August 7-8, followed by an open beta from August 9-10; ➃ A second open beta is scheduled for August 14-17.
➀ Elden Ring Nightreign has been performing well despite its low rating; ➁ The game currently supports parties of three or solo play, but no Duos mode; ➂ From Software has added the Duos mode in Patch 1.02, along with other quality-of-life improvements; ➃ Elden Ring Nightreign has sold over two million copies.
➀ The latest leak reveals new gameplay footage of Battlefield 6's multiplayer mode, specifically focusing on the fan-favorite Rush game mode. The footage is from a pre-alpha version and may not represent the final game. ➁ The leak originated from Bilibili and was later found on various subreddits. ➂ EA is expected to officially reveal Battlefield 6 before Gamescom in August, with no final release date yet set for before the end of the fiscal year.
➀ Resident Evil Requiem is set to release in early 2026; ➁ Developers initially considered online multiplayer but decided against it due to fan preferences; ➂ The game will be a single-player experience on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
➀ Remedy Entertainment's FBC: Firebreak has surpassed 1 million players despite low Steam numbers; ➁ The game was included in Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus on day one; ➂ Remedy acknowledges the game's issues and is motivated to improve it.
➀ FBC: Firebreak, the latest project from Remedy Entertainment, has failed to attract a significant audience on Steam, peaking at just 1,992 concurrent players. ➁ The game launched on PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass, suggesting that most players are from these platforms. ➂ Remedy Entertainment has promised to improve the game with additional content and updates.
➀ Gears of War: Reloaded is launching soon; ➁ A second playtest weekend is scheduled for June 20-23; ➂ Issues from the first playtest led to this additional testing.
➀ EA's Skate game is set to release in a few months; ➁ The game has been in open development with frequent playtests; ➂ The final playtest is scheduled for July and is open to anyone who registers; ➃ The game is an open world multiplayer skating simulator with customization options.
➀ Elden Ring Nightreign, the new multiplayer spin-off, will initially support solo or three-player teams only; ➁ The developers are considering a 2-player option for a post-launch update; ➂ The game encourages independent play and has adjusted enemy difficulty for solo players.
➀ The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, an asymmetrical multiplayer horror game, is reaching its end with no further updates or support announced. ➁ The game, published by the same team behind Friday The 13th, will not receive any more DLCs, balance updates, or bug fixes after the upcoming May patch. ➂ The team considers this the 'natural creative end' of the game, despite its success with over 4 million players in the first month.
➀ Remedy announced the launch of its first multiplayer game, FBC: Firebreak, set in the Control universe. Players will be part of clean-up squads tasked with containing anomalies in The Oldest House. ➁ The game will be available on Steam, Epic Games Store, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, and will be added to PlayStation Plus Premium and Xbox Game Pass. ➂ The standard edition costs £32.99, with a deluxe edition available for £7.99, including various skins, sprays, armor sets, and voice packs. The game launches on June 17th, with no beta announced yet.
➀ CD Projekt Red had ambitious plans for a GTA Online style multiplayer mode for Cyberpunk 2077, but scrapped them due to developmental challenges. ➁ The company is now reviving its multiplayer plans for the sequel, Project Orion. ➂ The development is shifting to Unreal Engine, which may facilitate the multiplayer implementation.
➀ Bungie has revealed the gameplay of Marathon, a reboot of the classic 90s Sci-Fi shooter, focusing on PvP multiplayer and releasing in September; ➁ Players will assume the role of 'runners' with supernatural abilities, aiming to loot and escape the map alive; ➂ The game is set to release on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S consoles on September 23rd.
➀ FromSoftware, known for its single-player games, is venturing into multiplayer with two new titles; ➁ Elden Ring: Nightreign is a co-op spin-off, and The Duskbloods is a new multiplayer game for Nintendo Switch 2; ➂ Studio boss Hidetaka Miyazaki reassures fans that single-player games are still a priority.
➀ Nintendo reveals a Discord-like GameChat feature for Switch 2; ➁ The new Joy-Con includes a C button for quick access to the Chat functionality; ➂ Up to four players can set up chat lobbies and share gameplay; ➃ Some games will be shareable with up to three friends in a GameChat lobby.
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