TechLife Australia – September 2019

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Deathloop
TBC 2020
Anoriginalgamefromfamed
Dishonoreddeveloper
Arkane,Deathloopappears
tofeaturetwoheroesfacing
offagainsteachotherona
time-loopedisland.No
gameplayasofyet,butthe
animatedtrailerfeatured
speedygunplayand
high-techcombatgadgets,
withstyliseddirection
reminiscentofcheesy
grindhouseactionmovies.


  • Developer
    ArkaneStudios

  • Publisher
    Bethesda Softworks


TheOuterWorlds
October 2019
Newgameplayfootagefrom
ObsidianEntertainment’snew
spacefaringRPGleftusintrigued
toseemore;a bombastic,
brightlycoloredblendofFallout
andBioshocksetonthefar
reachesofcolonisedspaceinthe
distantfuture.Expecta wide
arrayofperksandweapons,and
somedeepdialogueoptions.


  • Developer
    ObsidianEntertainment

  • Publisher
    Private Division


PhantasyStarOnline 2
TBC 2020
We’dforgiveyoufornothavingheardofthis
one.TheoriginalPhantasyStarOnlinewas
publishedbySegawaybackin 2000 , andthe
sequelactuallyreleasedinJapanin 2012.
Localisationclearlytooka while.Butit’shere
now,comingtoPCintheWest next year with
a newfree-to-playmodel.


  • DeveloperOnlineR&D

  • Publisher Sega


Chivalry 2
TBC 2020
Chivalry 2 is aimingtodowhattheoriginal
Chivalrydid– sillymultiplayermedieval
swordfights– ona largerscale.We’retalking
64 -playerbattles,mounts,andgreaterdepth
ofcustomisation.Thedevelopershave
expressedaninterestinrecreatinggreat
fictionalbattles,too,suchasGameof
Thrones’legendaryBattleoftheBastards.


  • DeveloperTornBannerStudios

  • PublisherActivision


Gears 5
September 2019
Includedinthecoming-soon-to-PCXbox
GamePassservice,thenewestGearsof
Wargame(orjustGearsnow,apparently)
comespackinga newstorymixingold
andnewcharacters,anda varietyof
gamemodesforco-operation-minded
players.Andyes,theystillhave guns
withchainsawsonthem.


  • DeveloperTheCoalition

  • Publisher Xbox Game Studios


EvilGenius2:
WorldDominationTBC
Asthenameimplies,Rebellion’snewgame
castsyouasa Bond-villain-esqueevilgenius,
ona missiontodominatetheworld,and
generallycommitcrimesfromyourlair,all
withthehelpofloyal(ifbumbling)henchmen.
Defendingyourbasefromdo-gooder spies
playsa keyrole.


  • DeveloperRebellion

  • PublisherRebellion

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