Daily Download

Welcome to the Daily Download for the last few days, recapping everything from the past 48 hours. If you missed any of the previous news you can catch up on the weekend edition here. The start of the week kicks off with the review of space exploration game Chorus, clothing with an Assassins Creed flavour, no pre-download for Halo Infinite and a whole heap of trailers. Let’s get into it.

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As modern society slowly draws towards a world where space exploration may just become a standard practice, Chorus cures that itch we all have to travel throughout the stars. Developed by Fishlabs and Deep Silver, Chorus has its player exploring the vast reaches of outer space in a story of redemption, overcoming the odds, and facing up to a common enemy within the Galaxy, a cult known as The Circle.

Review – Chorus

The News

Ubisoft and Venum Collaborate on Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Gear

Ubisoft have today announced a collaboration with combat sports apparel and equipment manufacturer Venum to create a unique line of Assassins Creed Valhalla gear.

“Built on common values like resilience, commitment and self-transcendence, this association between both brands has been quite natural. Through this exclusive collection including t-shirt, sweatshirt, cap, boxing gloves, and joggers; Venum and Assassin’s Creed aim to transform entertainment fans around the world into “modern day Vikings”.

Halo Launch Times Announced

Halo Infinite will see a worldwide launch time with Australia getting 5AM AEDT on the 9th December. The rest are in the image below.

The Halo TV Show at The Game Awards

The Halo TV show will be making it’s way to The Game Awards. Here’s the teaser.

Gear up, Spartans. We’ll see you at @thegameawards on Thursday. #HaloTheSeries pic.twitter.com/QzWcp971Em

— Halo on Paramount+ (@HaloTheSeries) December 7, 2021

No Pre-Load for Halo Infinite

343 Industries has announced that there are no pre-load options for the Halo Infinite campaign, meaning players will have to wait until the official release to begin downloading.

Sorry, there will not be an option to pre-load the #HaloInfinite campaign. (I'm not sure of the exact technical reasons, but unfortunately it's not a thing)

— Brian Jarrard (@ske7ch) December 7, 2021

This Week’s Deals With Gold

This weeks Deals With Gold bring gamers some bargains to help add some new games to their collection.

This Week’s Deals With Gold And Spotlight Sale

Trailers

The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience

“Watch the teaser for ‘The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience’ here!

Get ready for a glimpse into the future of interactive storytelling and entertainment with UE5.

Created by members of the original movie team including Lana Wachowski along with Epic Games and partners, ‘The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience’ is a wild ride into the reality-bending universe of ‘The Matrix’ that features performances by Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss.”

Rainbow Six Extraction – How The Maps, Missions, and Difficulty Settings Work

“In Rainbow Six Extraction, your mission is to get in, get the job done, and get out. But no two missions are quite the same, and in this episode of our Rainbow Six Extraction Deep Dive series, we’re taking a look at how different maps and objectives combine to create a dizzying array of possibilities.”

Destiny 2: Bungie 30th Anniversary Trailer

“Celebrate three decades of gaming with an event that pays homage to the adventures we’ve shared. We can think of no better way to mark the occasion than by continuing on our journey together. And so, with the solar winds at our backs, we humbly invite you to draw your Myth Claymore from its scabbard and join us starside.”

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – Ultimate Edition Trailer

“Experience extraordinary adventures in Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales Ultimate Edition, available now only on PlayStation 5. The Ultimate Edition features an action-packed saga, including Marvel’s Spider-Man, Marvel’s Spider-Man: City That Never Sleeps DLC chapters, and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales.

Web-sling through the city in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered — now with two new suits coming December 10th inspired by Spider-ManTM: No Way Home* (in theaters December 17)! Marvel’s Spider-Man: Remastered includes the PS5-enhanced remaster of the hit original game and story, as well as all three Marvel’s Spider-Man: City That Never Sleeps DLC chapters! Then, witness the rise of Miles Morales as the new protector of East Harlem in Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, featuring electrifying new abilities, unique suits, and an original story from Insomniac Games.”

Life is Strange: True Colors – Launch Trailer – Nintendo Switch

“A bold new era of the award-winning Life is Strange begins, with an all-new playable lead character and a thrilling mystery to solve!

Alex Chen has long suppressed her ‘curse’: the supernatural ability to experience, absorb and manipulate the strong emotions of others, which she sees as blazing, colored auras.

When her brother dies in a so-called accident, Alex must embrace her volatile power to find the truth–and uncover the dark secrets buried by a small town.”

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection – Pre-Order Trailer

“Play as Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer in their own standalone adventures as they are forced to confront their pasts and forge their own legacies. The UNCHARTED™: Legacy of Thieves Collection includes the critically acclaimed single-player stories from both UNCHARTED™ 4: A Thief’s End and UNCHARTED™: The Lost Legacy, remastered for the PS5™ console.

Pre-order now for PS5™.

Available Jan. 28, 2022. Coming to PC 2022.”

Spiritfarer Jackie & Daria Update Trailer

“The Jackie & Daria Update is Spiritfarer’s biggest free content update yet! It introduces a new island to explore, two new Spirits to befriend, a new event, and more!

The Jackie & Daria Update will be available on December 13th, 2021 as a free download for owners of the game across all systems, including Xbox Game Pass, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4, Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Stadia.”

That’s a wrap for the last two days.

See you online.