Fortnite surpasses 100 Million Hours played in a Day, OG Island Returns, Scientists Baffled by Time-Traveling Victory Dances!
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In gaming this week, Fortnite's OG Island revival takes the gaming world by storm! Nov. 4 marked a historic day with over 100 million hours played and 44 million unique players. The OG mode triggers a wave of nostalgia, reminiscent of the game's cultural peak. Spider-Man 2 soars to victory, webbing its way past Super Mario Bros. Wonder in an extraordinary sales clash! Our web-slinging hero not only defeats the iconic plumber but also achieves a jaw-dropping milestone selling over 5 Million copies.
With some exciting news for gamers, Valve is releasing The Steam Deck OLED. The Steam Deck OLED edition is not just a handheld console; it's a portable powerhouse. With Valve's commitment to pushing boundaries, this device is set to redefine what gamers can expect from a handheld gaming experience. Whether you're a casual gamer looking to kill time during your commute or a dedicated enthusiast seeking a portable alternative to traditional gaming setups, the Steam Deck OLED promises to cater to your every need. The Steam Deck OLED will be release on the 16th of November.
Nintendo has officially announced a live-action Legend of Zelda film, with Shigeru Miyamoto and Avi Arad leading the project. Co-financed by Nintendo and Sony Pictures, the film will be directed by Wes Ball. While details about the cast and specific aspects of the plot remain unknown, the anticipation is high among fans. The decision to go live-action instead of animated has sparked excitement, with fans speculating on dream casts and eagerly awaiting more updates as the cinematic journey through Hyrule unfolds.
Finally some exciting news for GTA fans, Rockstar Games just dropped a bombshell: the first trailer for GTA 6 is hitting screens next month! Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic franchise, fans are in shock after years of GTA Online updates. Sam Houser, the president of Rockstar Games, spilled the beans on Twitter, leaving everyone buzzing. No confirmed release date yet, but our guess is Early December – tying in with the franchise's history. The excitement is through the roof, and after a decade since GTA 5, fans can hardly believe the wait is over!
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