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Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks Unleashes the WAAAGH! on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S

Publisher Wired Productions and developer Caged Element have confirmed that Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks is racing onto PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S later this year, bringing its explosive Ork vehicle combat to console for the first time. The engines are already roaring; the guns are already blazing and soon console players will join the WAAAGH!

Already battle-tested on PC and embraced by a growing community of Freeks, the game has smashed its way into the Warhammer 40,000 universe with savage multiplayer carnage, brutal racing modes, and unmistakable Orky chaos. Now, the battlefield expands.

Console players will jump in with the complete Speed Freeks experience from day one, PS5 and Xbox versions will be packed with every update, mode, vehicle and DLC released on PC so far. That also includes the full range of maps, weapons, customization options and the WAAAGH! Paths rewards. It’s the loudest, fastest and most content stacked version on Speed Freeks so far.

A brand-new trailer showcases explosive new footage from the console versions, highlighting chaotic multiplayer Ork battles and brutal races!

Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks will support full cross-play across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC, uniting players in one massive, high-speed warzone of total destruction. No matter the platform, the WAAAGH rides.

Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks is a high-octane combat racing game where players pilot Ork-built buggies and recently, added Deffkoptas, through explosive multiplayer mayhem. Combining over-the-top weapons, outrageous Orky energy, and relentless speed, it delivers a unique mix of racing and destruction inspired by the brutal Warhammer universe.

Key Features:

  • Multiple Chaotic Game Modes including Deff Rally, Kill Konvoy and Cusotm Rally
  • Authentic Warhammer 40,000 worlds and vehicles.
  • Real-Time Co-Op Building and community features.
  • The Orkiest Game EVER
  • Fast, Brutal, Kunning Combat
  • Extensive Customization Options
  • A robust creation mode allowing you to build new levels in real time with your friends.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s “Techmarine Update” is Out Now

Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have announced the release of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s “Techmarine Update,” available for free for all players on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Alongside the Techmarine comes a new PvE mission, a new weapon, the Raven Guard Champion Pack and Carcharodons Cosmetic Pack for Season Pass 2 owners, and much more.

Take control of the battlefield with the new Techmarine class

The Techmarine finally joins the ranks of Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2! Available now for all PvE and PvP Modes (Operations, Stratagems, Siege and Eternal War), the Techmarine is an expert in crowd control and area defense thanks to its unique loadout and powerful automated weapons bolted directly to its armor. In PvP modes, this new class will take on the colors of the Red Corsair Warpsmith.

Techmarines come equipped with a brand-new, exclusive weapon, the Omnissian Axe, letting them make good use of their sweeping melee attacks to cut down Tyranids and Thousand Sons alike. As for all available classes, new Techmarine players will be able to choose from 25 available perks to customize their playstyles and maximize damage in the name of the Emperor.

The Raven Guard welcomes its Champion, and the Carcharodons find the spotlight

Today’s update is accompanied by the usual set of Season Pass 2 cosmetics! The Raven Guard returns with a Champion Pack adding a new full-body armor skin for the Assault class and a unique Bolt Pistol skin inspired by their iconography. The Carcharodons receive their very first armor pieces with two pauldrons, two helmets and an exclusive chestplate celebrating the mysterious yet beloved prowlers of the outer dark.

Hear, hear! The Chapter Voice Pack 1 is here!

Patch 12 also marks the release of Space Marine 2’s Chapter Voice Pack 1, adding over 1,300 voicelines re-recorded in the unique styles of the Blood Angels, Space Wolves and Black Templars chapters. It comes with three unique Space Marine faces to be equipped and swapped onto any of the game’s classes, as faces are no longer class-locked and can now be applied to all available characters!

Heed the call of battle once again with Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s Techmarine Update, available now for free on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Join the Space Marine 2 community, share feedback, and get exclusive rewards on our new Focus Together platform.

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader – The Infinite Museion trailer revealed!

Watch the Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader: The Infinite Museion teaser trailer for a peek at this upcoming DLC for the story-rich classical RPG from Owlcat Games.

Like all Rogue Trader DLCs, “The Infinite Museion” seamlessly integrates into the main game and adds new locations, quests, lore and artifacts to the already epic story. This time, the common theme is Necrons: players will be able to equip their characters with unique implants, utilizing them to explore artifact-rich locations all while the mysterious Trazyn manipulates them for his own benefit. Players can look forward to new reveals of what else the DLC will have in store for them — including the new companion character.

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader: The Infinite Museion will be available on PC (Steam, GOG, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5 (PS5), and Xbox Series X/S.

Magic: The Gathering and PlayStation Reveal a Secret Lair Collaboration

This October, Magic: The Gathering and PlayStation team up for a Secret Lair release.

Launching October 26, the Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair x PlayStation Superdrop features seven unique Secret Lair drops, each with unique cards depicting he worlds of The Last of Us, God of War, Horizon Forbidden West, Uncharted, Ghost of Tsushima, and more. Every card from each Secret Lair pack features iconic characters, key locations, and items reimagined as Magic: The Gathering cards. Wizards of The Coast worked closely with Naughty Dog, Santa Monica Studio, Guerrilla, and Sucker Punch Productions to capture the spirit of each game.

Check out some of the cards revealed today.

Prime Video announces Secret Level, a new adult-animated series featuring Dungeons & Dragons, Warhammer 40,000, and more

Prime Video announced during the Gamescom Opening Night Live global livestream, their new adult-animated anthology series: Secret Level, featuring original short stories set within the worlds of some of the most beloved video games. From Amazon MGM Studios and Blur Studio, creators of Love, Death + Robots, comes 15 mind-bending episodes and groundbreaking animation. Secret Level will be available exclusively on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories worldwide on December 10.

Each episode of Secret Level serves as a gateway to a new adventure, unlocking exciting worlds from beloved gaming classics and highly anticipated new titles. Prepare for an unforgettable journey, where Amazon MGM Studios and gaming’s finest unite in a first-of-its-kind event that brings together more game IP in a single series than has ever been done before. Below is the incredible list of games who inspired the 15 epic stories found in Secret Level.   

  • Armored Core
  • Concord
  • Crossfire
  • Dungeons & Dragons
  • Exodus
  • Honor of Kings
  • Mega Man
  • New World: Aeternum
  • PAC-MAN
  • PlayStation (Highlighting various PlayStation Studios beloved entities)
  • Sifu
  • Spelunky
  • The Outer Worlds
  • Unreal Tournament
  • Warhammer 40,000

Secret Level is created by and executive produced by Tim Miller. Dave Wilson serves as executive producer and supervising director.

The Remastered Turok Trilogy is now Complete with Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion

Oblivion has arisen! The Flesh Eaters have come to terrorize the world and let chaos reign! This cannot stand. The finale to one of gaming’s most iconic trilogies is here.

Nightdive Studios — in collaboration with Universal Games and Digital Platforms — have announced that Turok 3: Shadow Oblivion is now available on PC and PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch consoles. 

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is a faithful restoration of the classic first-person shooter initially released in 2000 for the Nintendo 64, upgraded through Nightdive Studios’ proprietary KEX Engine for play on modern gaming devices with up to a 4K resolution at 120FPS. It joins Nightdive Studios’ popular remasters of Turok and Turok 2: Seeds of Evil, capping off the trilogy. 

The title features upgraded gameplay, high-resolution textures, enhanced lighting and rendering, and support for console gamepads with platform-specific features. It is also the first game from Nightdive Studios built on the latest version of the KEX engine, which utilizes an improved renderer to achieve a higher tier of visual fidelity across 3D models, textures, and graphical effects.

In Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion, players choose between dual protagonists Joseph and Danielle Fireseed, siblings of Turok 2: Seeds of Evil protagonist Joshua Fireseed. Together, they must defeat the titular antagonist Oblivion and its followers, the Flesh Eaters, after the supposed demise of their brother at its hands. 

Key Features of Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion include:

  • The Hunt Begins Again: A remastered version of the 2000 classic, available for the first time since its Nintendo 64 release — with advanced rendering features, including anti-aliasing, bloom, ambient occlusion, dynamic shadows, and motion blur.
  • Oblivion Wept: Improved visual fidelity, modern graphical techniques, and highly upgraded performance for up to 4K 120FPS on PC, PlayStation® 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
  • Skin and Bones: Remastered environment art faithfully recreated from original Turok 3 developer Iguana Entertainment’s asset library, plus updated character and weapon models and animations.
  • Savor the Hunt: Celebrate your victories with unlockable Trophies and Achievements on Steam, PlayStation®, and Xbox.
  • Fate is in Your Hands: Feel the thrill of the kill with optional support for motion/gyro controls for Nintendo Switch and Gamepad Rumble.

Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion is available now on Windows PC via Steam, PlayStation 4|5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch for $29.99. The remastered Turok trilogy is available in a bundle for $59.99 today across all platforms.

Around the Tubes

Spider-Woman #1

The weekend came and went with quite a few conventions going on still. Did you go to any? Sound off in the comments below. While you start your day, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web.

The Beat – SKYBOUND launches a new division in Japan – Interesting.

Boing Boing – PlayStation deleting TV shows that users already paid to “own” – Read the fine print, you usually don’t own those digital purchases.

Reviews

CBR – Amazing Spider-Man: Gang War – First Strike #1
The Beat – Confetti Realms
CBR – Lunar Lodge #1
CBR – Lunar Lodge #1
CBR – Mortal Terror #1
Atomic Junk Shop – Old Caves
Atomic Junk Shop – The Rock Gods of Jackson, Tennessee
CBR – Spider-Woman #1
CBR – Titans: Beast World #1
CBR – Tower of God Vol. 3

The PS5’s Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 gets new trailers

Sony held a “State of Play” event today showing off some of what’s to come, including more from the anticipated Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.

One trailer shows off what you’ll get with the “digital deluxe” version of the game while the other shows an expanded world.

In Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, Spider-Men Peter Parker and Miles Morales face the ultimate test of strength inside and outside the mask as they fight to save the city, each other and the ones they love, from the monstrous Venom and the dangerous new symbiote threat.

Coming this October for the Playstation 5.

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