Description

Microsoft brings Halo to the PC once again. PC memory prices are dropping. Fortnite enables cross-play by default.

WRUP

• Overwatch
• Warframe
• Farming Simulator '19
• Satisfactory
• Destiny 2 Forsaken
• Tom Clancy's The Division 2

NOTES

• Halo: The Master Chief Collection coming to PC; adds Halo: Reach
  • Forge
  • What is Griffball?
• MS to pester Windows 7 users to upgrade to Windows 10 before 2020 end-of-support
• Dwarf Fortress coming to Steam with graphics and mod support
• Adobe killing of Shockwave. Finally.
• Cities Skylines is 4 years old, has sold 6 million copies
• Pathfinder Second Edition has a release date!
• PC RAM prices are in freefall
• Niantic to follow up Pokémon GO with Harry Potter: Wizards Unite
• Modiphius is making a licensed Fallout TTRPG
• Fortnite on console now has cross-play enabled by default
• PlayStation 4 Remote Play now works on iOS devices
• Does This Unit Have A Soul? AI Ethics in Video Games
  • Clucks & Clicks: Archaeology & Ethics of Chickens in Video Games (from PAX East 2017)

MUSIC CREDITS

Music for this episode of HammerCast is Mega Hyper Ultrastorm by Kevin McLeod of incompetech.com. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.