Leisure:Video Games
This week has a lot of followup to the entire situation with Activision/Blizzard, and also a lot of news items that weren't a part of the official news feed. In addition, this week's Gaming Flashback is recognized as the first computer game, Spacewar! The news feed includes:
- Microsoft is watching Activision/Blizzard to ensure 'the right people' are in charge when it takes over
- Witcher 3 director and Cyberpunk 2077 veterans announce new studio and 'AAA dark fantasy' RPG
- Nintendo Switch Sports online play test registration now open
- 3DS and Wii U eShop purchases end in March 2023
- Focus Home Interactive to acquire Metal Slug Tactics dev Leikir Studio
Let us know what you think, now that the Comments section works again!
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