Mario Kart Tour, the free-to-play mobile kart racer from Nintendo, has brought in over 20 million players and $1 million since launch, marking yet another big win for Nintendo as they push further into the mobile space. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Mario Kart Tour Races Past Nintendo's Previous Launches with 20 Million Day One Downloads

- Twitch drops a big redesign as TwitchCon 2019 draws near

- Logitech is buying Streamlabs for $89 million

- The Last of Us Part 2 Multiplayer Isn't Happening, Will Return in the Future in Some Form

- Here's October 2019's Xbox Games With Gold Lineup

- Metro 2033 Redux and Everything are free on the Epic Games Store

Medal of Honor is a franchise that originally defined the first-person shooter genre, but now Respawn is developing Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond to push VR to the next level. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Respawn is making a new Medal of Honor game for VR

- Oculus adding hand-tracking to Quest

- You will soon be able to plug an Oculus Quest headset into a PC to play Rift games

- You can now buy hardware and accessories directly from a new PlayStation store

- Mafia and Mafia 2 trademarks hint at the possibility of remasters

- Free New The Last of Us 2 PS4 Theme Is Coming in Time for Outbreak Day

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PlayStation's September 2019 State of Play brought announcements ranging from the smallest new indies to the largest AAA projects in the entire gaming industry. Most significantly, however, we now know that the official release date for The Last of Us Part 2 is February 21, 2020.

Here are today's stories: 

- 'The Last of Us Part II' lands on February 21st, 2020

- PlayStation Plus Free Games for October: The Last of Us Remastered, MLB The Show 19

- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in the firing line over year-long PS4 exclusivity for Spec Ops Survival mode

- Death Stranding Gets Limited Edition PS4 Pro & Controller; Pre-Orders Available Now

- A MediEvil PS4 Demo Now Availabe for a Limited Time

- Nintendo experiments with subscription through Mario Kart Tour's Gold Pass

- You can now sign up for Microsoft’s xCloud game streaming preview

- Fallout 76 wearable helmet recalled because of dangerous mold

Borderlands 3 had an explosive first week, already marking itself not only as one of the biggest games of the fall season, but also as a record breaker for 2K!

Here are today's stories: 

- ‘Borderlands 3’ Is Dramatically Outselling ‘Borderlands 2,’ And Is 2K’s Fastest-Selling Game Ever

- Red Dead Redemption 2 PC rated by the Australian Classification Board

- Fortnite is getting skill-based matchmaking and bots

- Developers Raise Alarm Over Their Cut of Google Play Pass' Subscription Money

- A MediEvil PS4 Demo Briefly Appeared on the Japanese PlayStation Store

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WB Games Montreal teased a new project on Batman day, clearly alluding that something is coming from the developers of Batman: Arkham Origins.

Here are today's stories: 

- Batman: Arkham Origins developer WB Games Montreal has dropped another hint that they’re making another Batman game

- Control's Epic Games Store exclusivity initially cost Epic $10.45 million

- Obsidian are hiring staff for their "next world class RPG"

- Microsoft wants you to join its super-secret Alpha Skip-Ahead Xbox preview ring

- Sony, Microsoft, Stadia, and others join forces with United Nations to announce new climate change commitments, including a more eco-friendly PS5

- Rumour: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Brings Back Multiple Fan-Favourite Maps

- The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Fan Recreates 3D Print of Koholint Island

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A French court has made strides against Valve's "anti-consumer" policies by deciding, among other things, that Valve must allow users on Steam to resell digital games that they have purchased. Valve is prepared to appeal the decision.

Here are today's stories: 

- French Court Says Valve Must Allow Steam Users To Resell Games

- Sony State Of Play PS4 Livestream Coming Next Week

- Apex Legends' Third Season Will Bring A New Character, Changes To Ranked Mode

- ‘Terminator: Resistance’ will pit you against Skynet this December

- Bloodstained and Jump Force join Xbox Game Pass today, more on the way

- A Total War Saga: Troy officially revealed, coming to Steam in 2020

- Downwell is free on Android

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Undead Nightmare opened the world of Red Dead Redemption up to the undead, setting John Marston against hordes of undead Western settlers. Now Rockstar is teasing a return of the undead in the online side of Red Dead Redemption 2. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Red Dead Online players say they’re finding zombies in the game

- Call Of Duty Mobile Release Date Announced, Features Battle Royale Mode

- It looks like Fortnite is getting a Batman crossover event, according to dataminers

- Apex Legends’ Crypto has actually been spotted in the game

- Destiny 2: Forsaken now includes the Forsaken Annual Pass

- Rumour: Is This Cryptic Tweet from PlayStation Hinting at a State of Play?

- Truck Carrying Gaming Dice Spills Onto Highway, Rolls A Perfect 756,000

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VENN, or the Video Game Entertainment & News Network, is a new network with $17M in funding and plans to open two studios in LA and New York in 2020. Their focus? Gaming content: talk shows, reality shows, documentaries, and esports events. 

Sounds like a new G4 to me!

Here are today's stories: 

- A TV network for esports comes to L.A. and New York

- Mixer rolls out ads across both first-party and partnered content

- How Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s cross-play will work

- Anthem will get 'seasonal updates' rather than the previously announced acts

- Rockstar Has Its Own PC Games Launcher Now

- Sunset Overdrive Is Now Owned by PlayStation, Sony Confirms

- The MediEvil remake has gone gold

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Gears 5 launched last week at retail and through Xbox Game Pass to incredible success, bringing in double the amount of players as compared to Gears of War 4 and officially taking the title of largest Xbox Game Studios launch since Halo 4. Impressive figures to say the least. 

Here are today's stories: 

- Gears 5 tops 3 million players in first week

- Borderlands 3 tops the UK Charts as highest-selling physical release this year

- Nintendo is bundling Switch Online membership with a few major games

- Universal Studios’ official Nintendo theme park opens in Japan next year

- Minecraft has acquired another 20 million monthly players in the last year

- Shameless E3 organisers want to pay media in order to “control content and the message”

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Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford tweeted a statement on Borderlands 3 PC numbers, saying that the new shooter-looter's peak concurrent player count was double that of Borderlands 2 when it released 7 years ago.

Here are today's stories: 

- Randy Pitchford says Borderlands 3 has twice as many players on PC as Borderlands 2 did

- Capcom responds to fan outcry over Project Resistance’s multiplayer roots

- Looks like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will get loot boxes too, the only question is when

- Discord pulls free games from Nitro

- Billy Mitchell Threatens To Take Legal Action Against High-Score Sanctioning Bodies

- Madden NFL 20, Nintendo Switch rule quiet August – NPD

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