Sea of Thieves releases next month and according to its executive producer, Joe Neate, it will not feature any loot boxes or pay-to-win micro-transactions. Rare does not want to split its playerbase which is why it will be offering most major updates for free to everyone. Continue reading Sea of Thieves will not feature loot boxes or pay-to-win micro-transactions
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Fear Effect Sedna releases on March 6th
Square Enix Collective and Sushee have announced that their Fear Effect sequel – Fear Effect Sedna – will release on March 6th. In order to celebrate this announcement, Square Enix released a new trailer that you can view below. Continue reading Fear Effect Sedna releases on March 6th
Sea of Thieves Official PC System Requirements
Microsoft and Rare have unveiled the official PC requirements for Sea of Thieves. According to the companies, PC gamers will at least need an Intel Q9450 or an AMD Phenom II X6 CPU with 4GB of RAM, and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or an AMD Radeon 7750. Continue reading Sea of Thieves Official PC System Requirements
Dynasty Warriors 9 is a performance mess on the PC right now
Dynasty Warriors 9 has just been released on the PC and, unfortunately, the game suffers from performance issues. I’m guessing that most of you will say <<Well, this does not surprise us. It’s KOEI Tecmo>> however we were hoping for something better, especially after witnessing the publisher fixing the PC version of Nioh. Continue reading Dynasty Warriors 9 is a performance mess on the PC right now
Squad developers also ban Reshade, showcase how this tool can give advantage to cheaters
Following Bluehole’s example, Offworld Industries has also banned Reshade from its 50vs50 multiplayer first-person shooter, Squad. However, and contrary to Bluehole, Offworld Industries went one step further and explained why Reshade is not allowed and showcased how cheaters can exploit this tool. Continue reading Squad developers also ban Reshade, showcase how this tool can give advantage to cheaters
Ubisoft has managed to increase PC sales by 11% in the last five years
Ubisoft has revealed its Q3 report for 2017-18. According to the French company, the Tom Clancy communities are almost at 60 million unique players and Ghost Recon Wildlands was industry’s seventh best-seller in EMEA and tenth in NCSA in 2017. Continue reading Ubisoft has managed to increase PC sales by 11% in the last five years
Anuman has acquired the rights for Asterix and Obelix, first games coming in Q4 2018
Anuman Interactive today announced that they have signed a licencing agreement with Les Éditions Albert René for the rights to Asterix and Obelix for several video game projects. The first of these games will be released in the 4th quarter of 2018 under the Microïds label. Continue reading Anuman has acquired the rights for Asterix and Obelix, first games coming in Q4 2018
New free weekend announced for Overwatch, begins on February 16th
Activision and Blizzard have announced a new free weekend for their team-based multiplayer online first-person shooter, Overwatch. This new free weekend will begin on February 16th and will last until February 19th. Continue reading New free weekend announced for Overwatch, begins on February 16th
Launch trailer released for Dynasty Warriors 9
KOEI Tecmo has released the launch trailer for Dynasty Warriors 9. Dynasty Warriors 9 will be the first Dynasty Warriors game with an open-world environment. The game will also introduce a new combat mechanics with the State Combo System. This new system allows players to perform 3 different attack styles: Trigger Attacks, Flow Attacks and Finish Attacks. Each attack deals progressively more damage. Moreover, these attacks aim to create a thrilling and fluid experience unlike any previous entry in the franchise. Continue reading Launch trailer released for Dynasty Warriors 9
Biomutant, Darksiders 3 and Fade to Silence will receive DRM-free releases on GOG
THQ Nordic has announced that Biomutant, Darksiders 3, This is the Police II and Fade to Silence will be coming to GOG and as with all GOG releases, they will be DRM-free. Although the publisher did not reveal any additional details, our guess is that these games will be simultaneously released on both Steam and GOG. Continue reading Biomutant, Darksiders 3 and Fade to Silence will receive DRM-free releases on GOG