Every little piece of information we learn about video games can’t be classified as a story in itself. While we’d love to talk more about everything, the fact is that resources don’t permit us to discuss titles beyond ones we feel will resonate with our readers. Keeping that in mind, the stories still deserve attention so we’ve invented the daily briefing to get you up to speed.
Assassin’s Creed
There’s an Assassin’s Creed show in the works.
Butcher
Butcher is an old-school shooter which is coming to Xbox One soon.
Diablo 3
Diablo 3’s seasons are finally available to console gamers.
Dishonored 2
Dishonored 2 got menu optimizations along with the latest update. It also fixed a number of bugs including some frame rate issues.
Final Fantasy 15
Final Fantasy 15’s next expansion got new information. After losing to the enemy high commander Ravus, Gladiolus is forced to swallow a bitter pill and face the limitations of his own strength. In order to travel with the Chosen King, he realizes he must also possess a comparable level of power in order to protect him. In the ancient ruins that were found in the Kingdom of Lucis thirty years ago, the spirits of heroes that once served the king await the next generation of warriors. Gladiolus parts ways with his entourage and meets up with Cor, the sole survivor of the trials. Now, with his mentor at his side, Gladiolus sets out to challenge the Shield of the Founder King: the Blademaster, Gilgamesh.
Ghost Recon Wildlands
Ghost Recon Wildlands got a massive patch on Xbox One to address bugs and interface issues.
Grand Theft Auto Online
The double GTA$ and RP event on Rockstar-created Special Vehicle Races has been extended. There’s a new Hijak Ruston sports car and other changes too today.
Has-Been Heroes
Has-Been Heroes from Frozenbyte has been delayed until April 4 in Europe and Australia.
Microsoft
Microsoft partnered with Gamers Outreach to deliver a record number of gaming machines to Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Overwatch
Overwatch’s director is extremely open-minded about adding a map editor to the game.
Warhammer
Bigben and Games Workshop are happy to announce their partnership for the development of a console and PC game based on the renowned Warhammer Fantasy Battles IP.
Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap
DotEmu, developer and publisher specializing in modern releases of beloved retro games, and Lizardcube, are thrilled to unveil today a brand-new character for Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap.
Antonio was a regular ICXM contributor between 2016–2017, publishing 112 articles across game reviews, Windows and PC, and Xbox news. Their work focused on hands-on reviews, platform commentary, and breaking-news reporting during the Xbox One X launch year and Microsoft’s wider Play Anywhere / UWP gaming initiative.