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Game On with Jon for October 4, 2016

 

  • Gears of War 4 (PC, Xbox One) – October 11

    • Newest iteration of the game based on a gun with chainsaw bayonet
    • Comes with new gun that shoots circular saw blades
    • First Gears game not developed by original studio Epic Games
  • PlayStation VR (virtual reality) – October 13

    • Head-mounted VR that works with PlayStation 4
    • Starts at $400
    • 200 titles in progress and 50 by end of year
    • Competing with Oculus Rift and HTC Vive
  • Battlefield 1 (PC, Xbox One, PS4)– October 21

    • First person shooter set in WWI
    • In Battlefield tradition, players can use a variety of weapons and control vehicles appropriate to the time period – tanks, biplanes, zeppelin, horses, mustard gas, flamethrowers
    • Features class-based combat – 8 classes
  • Civilization VI (PC, MacOS) – October 21

    • Turn based strategy game
  • Titanfall 2 (PC, Xbox One, PS4)– October 28

    • First person shooter with soldiers and mechs
    • Futuristic combat with slew of futuristic weapons – double-jumps, invisibility, zip-lining
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