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GZDoom may receive new modern-day effects like per-pixel lighting & raycasted real-time shadows

Nash Muhandes, main developer and programmer of the latest version of GZDoom, has showcased some new graphical features that may find their way to it. Nash showcased per-pixel lighting as well as raycasted real-time shadows, and the results are quite amazing for such a really old engine. Continue reading GZDoom may receive new modern-day effects like per-pixel lighting & raycasted real-time shadows

LawBreakers – Final open beta phase begins on July 28th

Boss Key Productions has announced that the final open beta phase for LawBreakers will begin on July 28th. Starting at 7AM PT, players will have the opportunity to play all of the content from each previous beta to date, including eight roles, six maps, and four modes. The open beta event ends July 31 at 7AM PT. Continue reading LawBreakers – Final open beta phase begins on July 28th

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sold six million copies in four months, adds micro-transactions for Gamescom 2017

Bluehole announced that PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sold more than six million copies in four months since its Early Access launch on March 23, 2017 with peak concurrent users, again surpassing the 422,000 mark with 422,618 simultaneous players at one time on Steam. Continue reading PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sold six million copies in four months, adds micro-transactions for Gamescom 2017

CRYENGINE now supports the Vulkan API, features terrain upgrades & a new component entity system

Crytek announced today the release of a preview version for CRYENGINE that comes with a suite of major new features that will help developers achieve their vision more easily and make the engine even more accessible. The update is available today on Github where users can also find the full update notes and the development roadmap, which is shaped in conjunction with the CRYENGINE community. Continue reading CRYENGINE now supports the Vulkan API, features terrain upgrades & a new component entity system

AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition & RX Vega perform similarly to GTX1080 in RE7 & 3DMark Fire Strike

AMD fans, we’ve got some news for you today. DudeRandom84 has benchmarked the AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition with NVIDIA’s GTX1080 and GTX1080Ti in Resident Evil 7, and the results are quite interesting. Moreover, the first 3DMark Fire Strike results for AMD’s RX Vega graphic card have been unveiled, putting it at the exact same place with the AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition. Continue reading AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition & RX Vega perform similarly to GTX1080 in RE7 & 3DMark Fire Strike

Just Cause 3 is free to play until July 28th

Square Enix has announced that Just Cause 3 is free to play until July 28th. This basically means that PC gamers can go ahead, download the game from Steam and play it for free until July 28th. In order to celebrate this free to play version, Square Enix is also offering the game with a 75% discount. Continue reading Just Cause 3 is free to play until July 28th

Titanfall 2 – Operation Frontier Shield update is now available, full release notes

Respawn has released the highly anticipated Operation Frontier Shield update for Titanfall 2. This update adds a new PvE 4-player co-op mode, as well as a remastered map from the original Titanfall, Rise, and a new Live Fire map, Township. Respawn has also revealed the full release notes for this update that can be viewed below. Continue reading Titanfall 2 – Operation Frontier Shield update is now available, full release notes

Sci-fi city building and management sim game, Aven Colony, is now available

Team17 and Mothership Entertainment announced today that their sci-fi city-building and management sim, Aven Colony, is now available. According to the press release, today’s release sees the culmination of several years of work for independent developer Mothership Entertainment, a four-man team of industry veterans based in Austin, Texas. Continue reading Sci-fi city building and management sim game, Aven Colony, is now available

Epic Games’ Fortnite is now available in Early Access, launch screenshots

Epic Games has announced that Fortnite, its third-person Action Building game, is available now in paid Early Access. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, Fortnite invites players to team up as they build massive forts and battle against hordes of monsters, all while crafting and looting within giant worlds where no two games are ever the same. Continue reading Epic Games’ Fortnite is now available in Early Access, launch screenshots