Summary

  • Rock, Paper, Shotgun (RPS) outlines the biggest storylines in the gaming world this week, with a focus on Gamescom, the massive gaming event held in Cologne, Germany.
  • RPS reports that Gamescom’s opening night live event kicks off Monday, August 18, with a showcase of various games and a performance by Geoff Keighley, the host of the Game Awards.
  • Throughout the week, RPS will be covering new PC game announcements, trailers, and gameplay demos, as well as various presentations from different gaming studios.
  • Other topics of note this week include a look at the backlash surrounding the difficulty of a key boss in the PC version of Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and a compensatory mod that’s rolled the game back to a state prior to the controversial update.
  • Additionally, RPS highlights some recent adjustments made to the Battlefield 6 beta, after players expressed concerns about the pace of combat.

By Edwin Evans-Thirlwell

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