This week, the gaming industry was left reeling from the shocking and disappointing news of death threats at a North American university where Anita Sarkeesian was due to give a talk. The Tropes vs Women presenter was forced to cancel her lecture after an anonymous threat to the institution delivered under the GamerGate name.
Meanwhile in lighter news, a PlayStation 4 software update is on the way from Sony, Google has revealed its Nexus Player console and Minecraft: Pocket Edition is coming to Windows Phone.
Other news includes a digital Runescape card game, new Assassin's Creed Unity Xbox One bundles, and a sweet new ride for Link in Mario Kart 8.
Click through the gallery below for all the biggest gaming news from the week:
Gaming News In Pictures: 17/10/2014
