Insider Gaming TL;DR Daily News Roundup features all of the gaming stories you’ve missed in the past 24 hours in 100 words or less per story. Stories are in descending order from oldest to newest in the past 24 hours.
WRC 23 is “Ready to Launch”
- Popular dataminer billbil_kun has found new information to suggest WRC 23 will launch soon.
- Evidence found includes 26 achievements coming to the game.
- The first game between the WRC and EA is understood to release later this year.
Microsoft Says Sony Can Create a Call of Duty Competitor
- Microsoft says to the UK’s CMA that its proposed 10-year agreement is sufficient enough for Sony to create a COD competitor.
- The CMA is set to announce its decision on April 26.
Full story here via Eurogamer.
Last Year’s GTA 6 Hack Contained GTA 6 Online Gameplay
- Although a small snippet, the GTA 6 hack contained GTA 6 Online Gameplay.
- The footage showed GTA 6 Online will have up to 32 players.
- Rockstar has since DMCA’d the footage on Twitter.
EA is Delisting The Bad Company Series (And 1943)
- EA will be removing Battlefield: Bad Company 1 & 2 and Battlefield 1943 from digital storefronts on April 28.
- Originally the blog said it will also remove Mirror’s Edge, but since the company has said this was a “mistake”.
Ubisoft is Developing a New AI Tool for NPC Dialogue
- The new AI system will be used to generate the first draft of the chatter of crowds and triggered NPC lines.
- Ubisoft says the AI tool has been developed in-house that aims to support our scriptwriters.
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora Pre-Orders Soon
- A dataminer has found new information to suggest pre-orders could go live soon.
- The pre-order will contain a “The child of the worlds pack”, which includes 1 weapon skin and 1 character cosmetic set.
- A gameplay reveal is expected before or around E3 in June.
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