Games

News: Valve says it’s running behind on approving new Steam games because it keeps having to re-review submissions, leaving indie developers like the makers of Food Devils and Wheel Make It waiting weeks past the usual review window.

News: Blizzard pushes through a pre-launch balance patch for WoW: Forever, raising class damage and boosting tank threat generation to break free from Classic’s old power budgets ahead of today’s full launch.

News: Remedy Entertainment’s third-quarter financial results show Control Resonant has become the studio’s fastest-selling game ever, tripling quarterly revenue to €39.6 million and pulling Remedy out of last year’s FBC Firebreak slump.

News: Bloomberg reports that Ubisoft and at least two other companies have made offers to acquire Xbox’s Arkane Studios, with Microsoft weighing its options ahead of a December deadline for the Dishonored and Marvel’s Blade developer.

News: Overwatch game director Aaron Keller addressed ongoing complaints about uneven skin distribution among heroes, admitting that while Team 4 keeps expanding cosmetics for less popular characters, some skins still need to support the bottom line.

News: Bethesda has officially revealed that The Elder Scrolls VI is called The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel, unveiling the title and logo at the end of its 40th anniversary video, with Hammerfell hinted as the setting.

News: Square Enix is rolling out same-region player matching to Final Fantasy XIV’s North American and European data centers with Patch 7.58, widening the matchmaking pool to cut down dungeon and raid queue times.