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Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA – First beta patch available, contains shader optimizations

NIS America and Nihon Falcom have released the first beta patch for the PC version of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA. As the companies noted, this is a preview of the fixes that the developers are working on, and is not as stable as the default branch (meaning that players may experience some crashes). Continue reading Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA – First beta patch available, contains shader optimizations

Stormdivers is a new multiplayer-focused game from the creators of Nex Machina & Resogun

Housemarque, developers of Nex Macina and Resogun, has announced its latest game, Stormdivers. Although we don’t have enough details about it, the game will be powered by Unreal Engine 4 and promises to offer a heavy hitting multiplayer centric experience. Continue reading Stormdivers is a new multiplayer-focused game from the creators of Nex Machina & Resogun

Valve has acquired the developers of Firewatch, Campo Santo

Valve has announced that it has acquired the developers behind the single-player first-person ‘walking simulator’, Firewatch. The twelve people of Campo Santo will join Valve and will keep working on video-games. The team will continue supporting Firewatch and will keep working on its upcoming title, In the Valley of Gods. Continue reading Valve has acquired the developers of Firewatch, Campo Santo

Ex-Ubisoft creative director says that every online shooter will have a battle-royale mode within a year

Alex Hutchinson, former creative director at Ubisoft Montreal who has worked in triple-A games like Far Cry 4 and Assassin’s Creed 3, claimed that pretty much all online shooters will feature a battle-royale mode within a year. Continue reading Ex-Ubisoft creative director says that every online shooter will have a battle-royale mode within a year

Manhunt and survival battle-royale game, Darwin Project, is now free to play on Steam

Scavengers Studio has announced that its manhunt and survival battle-royale game, Darwin Project, is now free to play on Steam. This decision was made in order to bring more players to the game and make it easier to find matches in lesser populated servers. Continue reading Manhunt and survival battle-royale game, Darwin Project, is now free to play on Steam

Wreckfest – April update is now available, adds more customization parts, improves environment art

Bugbear has released a brand new update for its demolition derby themed racing game, Wreckfest. According to the release notes, this April patch contains some new cool content such as the short route variant for Tarmac 1 (yes, finally!) and more customization parts for cars as well as important usability and gameplay improvements.  Continue reading Wreckfest – April update is now available, adds more customization parts, improves environment art

Star Citizen surpasses two million players, version 3.3.0 planned for a Q3 2018 release

Cloud Imperium has announced that Star Citizen has surpassed two million players and in order to celebrate this, it is releasing special badges to commemorate your dedication and engagement. In addition, the team has updated its roadmap, revealing the target windows for versions 3.3.0, 3.4.0 and 3.5.0. Continue reading Star Citizen surpasses two million players, version 3.3.0 planned for a Q3 2018 release

Survarium patch 0.52 available, introduces new graphics renderer, minimizes input lag and more

Vostok Games has released a brand new update for its free-to-play online first-person shooter, Survarium. Patch 0.52 introduces a new graphics renderer, minimizes input lag without decreasing frames per second count, improves client performance when playing with a ping above 50ms and enables vertical synchronization in the game lobby. Continue reading Survarium patch 0.52 available, introduces new graphics renderer, minimizes input lag and more