New Xbox Game Pass titles for October include ‘Back 4 Blood’ and more

With “Parasite” winning Oscars and “Squid Game” conquering Netflix, South Korean cinema is all the rage right now. While many cinephiles have long ago discovered the joy of South Korean filmmakers such as Bong Joon Ho, Lee Chang-dong, Hong Sang-soo, Park Chan-took, and more, the mainstream seems to be catching up pretty quickly.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition will be available via Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Now.Rockstar Games announced today (October 22, coinciding with the 20th anniversary of GTA 3) that GTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition will release on November 11 for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (via the Rockstar Games Launcher), which includes GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreasas a package price for £54.99 ($59.99).While that suggests there’s no

As is the norm these days, Microsoft has given a heads up about the next bunch of games coming to cloud, console, and PC versions of Xbox Game Pass, and the biggest title this month on (on console, at least) is Arc System Works and Bandai Namco’s stylish team fighters, ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’.

Xbox Game Pass is regularly cited as one of the best deals in gaming, but it appears that the service has not attracted as many subscribers as Microsoft had hoped.According to a filing for the financial year ending June 30, 2021 (thanks, GamesIndustry.biz), Microsoft had aimed to grow Game Pass’ subscriber base by 47.79 per cent.

Microsoft has announced the next wave of titles heading to its Xbox Game Pass service, with eleven new games joining the lineup.As announced on the Xbox blog, sci-fi shooter Outriders is available through Game Pass for PC, while new indie title Into the Pit – described as a “fast-paced retro-FPS roguelite” – launches on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and cloud gaming.

Outriders will be available on the Xbox Game Pass for PC library from tomorrow (October 19), as Xbox has confirmed.As Xbox announced in a blog earlier today (October 18), Outriders will join the Xbox Game Pass for PC library from October 19.For players who already have save files on the Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S, the blog clarifies, “you can transfer your progress between console and the Windows version if you use the account on both platforms”.As cross-play is enabled within Outriders, anyone

FIFA has suggested that it is open to working with new video game companies in what is being seen as a direct attack towards EA‘s attitude regarding the football governing body lately.In a statement titled “FIFA set to widen gaming and esports portfolio“, the governing body has explained that it is “bullish and optimistic about its long-term future in gaming and esports following a comprehensive and strategic assessment of the gaming and interactive entertainment market”.First spotted by VGC,

Mojang has announced that Minecraft will be joining the PC library of Xbox Game Pass, with both Java Edition and Bedrock Edition available on the service from November.During Minecraft Live, Mojang revealed that Xbox Game Pass for PC will include Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition from November 2.Java edition is the PC-exclusive version of Minecraft that the title was originally launched as, while Bedrock Edition is available for a much wider range of platforms.In a blog posted yesterday

Pineapple Kid is a new puzzle platformer for the original Game Boy, with an online demo available right now.Found here, the demo gives players a chance to tackle 19 levels where they’ll need to direct a cute little pineapple around maze-like puzzles before they can get a key and progress to the next stage.A physical edition of the game will even be in your old Game Boy by Christmas, and it will contain more than 70 different levels to get through.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterTiffany Haddish will be among the first celebrities to get involved in the 2022 campaign for Los Angeles mayor, as she appears this weekend at an event for Karen Bass.Haddish, who is producing and starring in a biopic on Olympian Florence Griffith Joyner, will give welcoming remarks at a community kickoff event at L.A.

After a huge start to his career, with media dubbing him the next Steven Spielberg, M. Night Shyamalan sputtered a bit in the early-2010s with two massive failures, “The Last Airbender” and “After Earth.” But over the past five or so years, the filmmaker has reinvented himself with a series of low-budget thrillers that have delivered good box office returns and fan appreciation.

A whole new chapter. Kevin Williamson penned the original Scream screenplay nearly 25 years ago — and he couldn’t say no to being part of the new one, which is written by James Vanderbilt and Guy Busick.

Ed Meza @edmezavarCohen Film Collection is gearing up for a number of newly restored releases, among them Simon Callow’s 1991 drama “The Ballad of the Sad Café” and a number of Buster Keaton works.Part of New York-based Cohen Media Group, Cohen Film Collection restores classic films and re-releases them theatrically.

Xbox games could be coming to Game Pass through Xbox’s backwards compatibility program, and a datamine of the Microsoft Store potentially confirms it.As reported by TrueAchievements, XboxEra’s Nick Baker tweeted earlier this year claiming the backwards compatibility program wasn’t done, and that there would be a new batch of original Xbox and Xbox 360 games later this year.Baker has tweeted again, saying a datamine has revealed the names of some games, but “sometimes OG and 360 games are tested

For those who played and enjoyed the beta of ‘Back 4 Blood’, the wait for the full game to come out has felt like an age, but not only is it due pretty imminently, it’s coming to Game Pass for PC and Xbox on the same day it is released, and is leading the charge for October’s decent list of Game Pass additions.

, Helen (Freema Agyeman) gets a reality check after the haze of her new relationship with Max (Ryan Eggold) begins to wear off. After spending a night at Max's, she comes to terms with the fact that there may be several small(-ish) things about him that she never noticed before.In ET's exclusive sneak peek, Helen confides in Dr.

Hulu has plenty of picks to kick off the spooky season!