- Ubisoft facing their own #MeToo scandals
- Studio behind Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Rayman
- Five brothers who run the company oversaw a number of favored executives who were accused of rampant sexual harassment and assault
- One executive held regular meetings in strip clubs, another choked an employee at a company party
- The frat house vibe led to cancelled games and cancelled plans to make women the protagonists of games
- The company has let go a few of the offenders and promised changes
- The U.S. Army has apparently been recruiting on streaming platform, Twitch
- Skully (PS4, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch) – August 4
- Fun, quirky platformer where you play as a skull and also 3 mud monsters
- Bounce around, solve puzzles, and save the island!
- Marvel’s Avengers (PS4, Xbox One, PC, PS5 Xbox Series X) – out next month, but 2 open betas this month
- Free-to-play open betas 8/14-8/16 and 8/21-8/23
- Action adventure looter game set in separate universe than the MCU or comics
- Single player campaign for individual heroes and co-op up to 4 people on side missions
- Battletoads (Xbox One, PC) – August 20
- Side-scrolling, 3-player beat-em up
- More cartoony than previous versions and definitely less difficult
- Tons of different types of gameplay
- Madden NFL 21 (PS4, Xbox One, PC) – August 28
- Looks even more same-y than all the previous installments combined – no major innovations in years
- Fans will undoubtedly buy millions of copies
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