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New version of Skyrim 3D Trees mod adds 35 new high quality replacer models for plants and trees

Last month, we informed you about the Skyrim 3D Trees mod for Bethesda’s RPG. Created by modder ‘mathy79’, Skyrim 3D Trees mod aims to feature the most realistic forests simulation in gaming. Since that December release, mathy79 has been working hard on it and has just released a new version of the mod, increasing the total number of high-quality replacer models to 64. Continue reading New version of Skyrim 3D Trees mod adds 35 new high quality replacer models for plants and trees

Green Man Gaming announces new partnership deal with Ubisoft, introduces automatic game activation

Green Man Gaming has announced a new partnership deal with Ubisoft and introduced a new feature that allows customers to automatically redeem and add games to their Uplay library with one click. The new automatic game activation feature will give gamers a faster and more secure way to add Ubisoft games including upcoming titles Far Cry 5, Anno 1800 and Skull and Bones to their library on the Uplay platform. Continue reading Green Man Gaming announces new partnership deal with Ubisoft, introduces automatic game activation

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Latest beta patch reduces view distance while parachuting down, improves report tool

Bluehole has released a brand new beta patch for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. According to the release notes, this patch reduces the visible distance when parachuting down in order to test the optimization of server and client performance. Furthermore, it adds more objects around La Bendita on Miramar to increase the amount of cover. Continue reading PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Latest beta patch reduces view distance while parachuting down, improves report tool

Shadowrun: Dragonfall – Original SNES version is being recreated as mod, beta version 4.0 available

Back in 1993, Data East released a version of Shadowrun on Nintendo’s consoles, the Super Nintendo. As such, modder ‘Geeked’ decided to recreate this version in Shadowrun: Dragonfall in the form of a mod. Continue reading Shadowrun: Dragonfall – Original SNES version is being recreated as mod, beta version 4.0 available

Housemarque is the second developer experiencing major performance server issues due to Meltdown

A few days ago, Epic Games’ servers took a big hit after patching them to prevent the Meltdown security issue that affected all Intel’s CPUs. And from the looks of it, Housemarque Games, the studio behind Resogun, Alienation, Matterfall and Nex Machina, is the second developer that has experienced major server issues after patching the Meltdown Intel security flaw. Continue reading Housemarque is the second developer experiencing major performance server issues due to Meltdown

HTC Vive announces Vive Pro, featuring higher resolution, improved audio & wireless adapter

HTC VIVE announced at this year’s CES new hardware upgrades that deliver premium VR experiences to consumers and enterprises with the introduction of Vive Pro and Vive Wireless Adaptor. In addition, the company debuted new improvements in how VR users discover, experience and acquire VR content through a radical redesign of Viveport VR and Vive Video. These advancements deliver on VR users’ desire for higher resolution, improved audio, greater comfort, wireless freedom and immersive content discovery. Continue reading HTC Vive announces Vive Pro, featuring higher resolution, improved audio & wireless adapter

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is the best selling game in the history of PC gaming

For a long time, Minecraft was considered as the best selling PC game of all time. Well, not anymore as Bluehole’s battle royale game has managed to surpass Minecraft’s PC sales. Yeap, as of today, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is the best selling game in the history of PC gaming. Continue reading PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is the best selling game in the history of PC gaming

First-person sci-fi mystery game, The Station, releases on February 20th

The Station has announced that its first-person sci-fi mystery game, The Station, will release on February 20th. Developed by a team of AAA veterans, including Dave Fracchia, former Studio Head at Activision subsidiary Radical Entertainment, the Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning designer Les Nelkin, and BioShock Infinite and League of Legends composer Duncan Watt, The Station promises to take players across the universe and aboard a spacecraft orbiting a vicious alien world. Continue reading First-person sci-fi mystery game, The Station, releases on February 20th

NVIDIA GeForce 390.65 WHQL driver packs security updates for Meltdown/Spectre, adds NVIDIA Freestyle

NVIDIA has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the NVIDIA GeForce 390.65 WHQL driver features security updates for Meltdown/Spectre, and adds support for the NVIDIA Freestyle. In case you weren’t aware of, the NVIDIA Freestyle lets you apply post-processing filters to your games. Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce 390.65 WHQL driver packs security updates for Meltdown/Spectre, adds NVIDIA Freestyle