It seems the coronavirus is going to continue to dominate news in the games industry, as GDC has been postponed and now E3 is being called into question as well.

Topics:

Death Stranding coming to PC in June, includes Half Life crossover content

https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-pc-release-date-announced-half-life-crossover-content-included

Riot Games revels tactical shooter Valorant. A cross between Counter Strike and Overwatch?

https://twinfinite.net/2020/03/turns-out-riot-gamess-project-a-is-a-tactical-team-shooter-titled-valorant/

The ESA reassures everyone that E3 is going to still happen among growing coronavirus fears

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-03-02-esa-moves-ahead-with-e3-2020-planning-despite-coronavirus-concerns

GOG now has a 30 day return policy, regardless of how long you play

https://twinfinite.net/2020/02/gog-extends-refund-policy-30-days-no-playtime-limitations/

Valve says Half Life Alyx is a return to Half Life, not the end of it.

https://www.usgamer.net/articles/valve-says-half-life-alyx-is-a-return-to-half-life-not-the-end-of-it

Call of Duty introduces Tomagunchi... a tomagachi like creature you have to take feed with kill streaks

https://kotaku.com/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-gets-a-knock-off-tamagotch-1842069281

Devs and Publishers say Google isn't paying them enough to put games on Stadia

https://kotaku.com/developers-and-publishers-say-google-isnt-offering-them-1842007925

The Long Dark drops from Geforce Now, is the oweness on Nvidia to tell devs?

https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2020-03-02-the-long-dark-dev-says-nvidia-didnt-ask-permission-to-distribute-on-gefroce-now

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