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Aug 15, 2015 21:29 GMT  ·  By

This week, the review department of Softpedia Games is delivering a long-form evaluation on Airscape: The Fall of Gravity, a title with some interesting mechanics.

We also have an Editorial about the gaming world which talks about the way Microsoft needs to make sure that the Xbox One home console and PCs powered by Windows 10 have clear and separate personalities.

The Gamer Diary articles are offering a deeper look into the gameplay of some of the most important recent releases, with recent entries showing a simulation of Le Tour de France delivered via Pro Cycling Manager 2015.

The EndWeekGame piece talks about my plans for the weekend and we also have a look at the most important news that were delivered during the past seven days in the world of gaming

From Monday to Friday

On Monday, the leader of From Software explained that he had no problem working on both Dark Souls 3 and on Bloodborne in the future, while Activision confirmed that it joined Sony to switch all eSports action for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 to the PlayStation 4.

On Tuesday, more information was offered on Halo Wars 2, and its connection to the franchise and the 1.2.0.5 hotfix for Destiny was launched on all platforms, with a serious series of tweaks.

On Wednesday, Phil Spencer talked about the Xbox Cloud feature and how more developers should try to use it, and rumors talked about a new 3.0 firmware for the PlayStation 4 which is currently in testing.

On Thursday, a new video for Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 offered details about the maps that are included in the multiplayer beta, and Riot Games suggested in might introduce a sandbox to League of Legends.

On Friday, developer DICE revealed the new Supremacy game mode for Star Wars: Battlefront, which is designed to deliver massive battles and cool gameplay moments, and Bungie talked about how it would use bans and restrictions to deal with Destiny cheaters.

Finally, on Saturday, 343 Industries talked about the tweaks to gameplay that are being made to Halo 5: Guardians after the Gamescom 2015 tournament.