Minecraft 1.9 Release Details, Vive Preorders, Microsoft Hololens Preorders, Fallout 4 Season Pass
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Hello and welcome to Lunch Break Gaming News. It’s February 29th, 2016, no clever quip included.
MINECRAFT 1.9 RELEASED
Let’s get started with the big news today. Minecraft 1.9, the “Combat Update” has been released, following the longest wait between major updates in the title’s history. 1.9 includes shields, new attacks, new materials, and the ability to hold items in both hands at once. The End section of the game has also been expanded and the Ender dragon can now be resummoned.
https://mojang.com/2016/02/minecraft-19-combat-update/
VIVE PRE-ORDERS AVAILABLE ON STEAM
Vive pre-orders are now available on Steam, as is an inventory of select games expected to come to the room-scale virtual reality experience shortly. The HTC Vive will start shipping in April of 2016 and costs $829 in the United States, including shipping. The pre-order comes with access to the following applications: Tilt Brush, Fantastic Contraption, and Job Simulator.
http://store.steampowered.com/app/358040?snr=1_614_vivepromo_
MICROSOFT HOLOLENS PRE-ORDER ANNOUNCED
Not to be outdone, Microsoft has announced the pre-order of its Hololens Development Edition, an “untethered and self-contained” augmented reality device. Unlike other augmented reality systems, the Hololens boasts an internal computing system and battery pack. The Development Edition runs at Minecraf$3,000.
https://blogs.windows.com/devices/2016/02/29/announcing-microsoft-hololens-development-edition-open-for-pre-order-shipping-march-30/?ocid=Evergreen_soc_text_learnmore_tw_USA_holomark_Organic_0229Blog_1
FALLOUT 4 SEASON PASS
Finally, today is the last day to get a discounted season pass on Fallout 4; the price will be going up from $30 to $50 on March 1st.
http://www.realtechtoday.com/news/psa-fallout-4-season-pass-price-increases-tomorrow/
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