Today's News:
1) SALES - From now till May 12th, Amazon is currently holding a sale on several EA digital games. Humble Bundle Store announces their Spring sale starts today, lasts till May 21st, and a new bundle and/or games to go on sale every 8 hours. Microsoft has revealed the list of games for this week's Deals with Gold sale although only Killer Instinct is available on sale for the Xbox One.
http://www.destructoid.com/mini-deal...s-274369.phtml
http://www.destructoid.com/thief-tow...e-274390.phtml
https://www.humblebundle.com/store
http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/...-fez-and-more/
2) As part of the recent backlash regarding Earth: Year 2066, Valve announces they have pulled the game from Steam and will be offering a refund to everyone who purchased the game from Steam Early Access. Valve's official reason was the developer did not meet Steam's standards when it came to promoting their game.
http://www.destructoid.com/valve-pul...s-274385.phtml
Jimquisition episode about the backlash -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWIkNRcS5mM
3) According to the boss of the Xbox division, Microsoft is very unlikely to develop their own dedicated handheld in the future with the company favoring continuing their efforts in the tablet market.
http://www.destructoid.com/phil-spen...s-274379.phtml
4) Ed Boon recently teased NetherRealm Studios will be making a gaming related announcement on June 2nd with current rumors of it being Injustice 2 or the next Mortal Kombat game.
http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/...ng-on-twitter/