The best E3 rumors.

…Yeah, it’s weird that I’m into stuff like E3 now.  Anyway, here are the top three things that I’m interested in:

  1. We should hear a good bit more about Fallout 76 at that point from Bethesda.  The rumor mill seems to be coalescing around the theory that it’s a survival RPG. I could play that.  In fact, I was playing that with Conan Exiles, and I’ll be back to play it soon as soon as I think that the game’s stable*. Unless Fallout 76 comes out before then.
  2. They say that CD Projekt Red will be showing off a RPG at E3.  That RPG has to be Cyberpunk 2077. It simply has to.  The universe cannot survive it being anything else. — Unless it was another Witcher title. I’d forgive them for doing that.
  3. Nintendo Switch games.  Since my son is the proud owner of one now — and I’m very maturely waiting on picking up Breath of the Wild until things calm down on that** — I’d rather like to know what games are going to be available on that platform. And if any of them are going to be cheaper than forty bucks. Although I suspect that the answer to that last one is going to be hearty, cynical laughter.

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Bethesda proves that its Fallout troll game is strong.

Remarkably strong: they’ve gotten over a hundred thousand people to watch a Twitch live feed of a test pattern and a bobblehead.

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Rumor has it that they’re teasing something Fallout-related, and that it’s not a remaster. Rumor, of course, is utterly unreliable. Not ‘wrong;’ ‘unreliable.’ Maybe it will be a new game, maybe it won’t, we probably won’t find out either way today.

…But, hey, great advertising, what-what?

FunCom’s Conan Exiles PvE(Conflict)ing trouble.

Always great when you gotta explain.

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