Back in October, Ubisoft released Assassin’s Creed: Origins which uses the latest version of the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. Not only that, but Ubisoft has protected Denuvo with VMProtect. The French company has put VMProtect on top of Denuvo. And while some may claim that this implementation is eating additional CPU cycles, Ubisoft has managed to protect its game from pirates for an entire month. Continue reading Ubisoft has managed to protect Assassin’s Creed Origins from pirates for an entire month
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Steam sets new record for concurrent users, over 17 million Steam users online simultaneously
Yesterday, Steam set a new record for concurrent users as there were 17,686,886 Steam users online at the same time. The previous 15 million milestone we reported was back in September (obviously we missed the 16 million record). Moreover, it appears that Steam is nearing the 18 million milestone. Continue reading Steam sets new record for concurrent users, over 17 million Steam users online simultaneously
Flight Unlimited 2K16 is available for free for the next 5 days
Flight sim fans, here is something for you today. Microsoft is currently offering Flight Unlimited 2K16 for free on the Windows Store. Flight Unlimited 2K16 comes with HD satellite imagery covering over 800 SQ Miles of the Bay Area, Switzerland, and Las Vegas. According to its description, the game features 4K HD cockpits for each aircraft modeled from the ground up and HD Volumetric 3D Clouds. Continue reading Flight Unlimited 2K16 is available for free for the next 5 days
PREY mod adds volumetric lights, sun shafts, missing shadows, particles effects, physics and more
Our reader ‘jmx777’ has informed us about a new version of his Real Lights plus Ultra Graphics mod for PREY. This latest version of the mod adds volumetric effects to almost all lights. In addition, this new version adds volumetric shafts to sun, improves flare effects and improves the TOD at the beggining of the game. Continue reading PREY mod adds volumetric lights, sun shafts, missing shadows, particles effects, physics and more
AMD bundles PREY and Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus with the RX Vega 56 & RX Vega 64
AMD has announced that it is bundling Bethesda’s PREY and Wolfenstein 2 with its new RX Vega graphics cards. Those who purchase a new RX Vega 56 or an RX Vega 64 GPU from today and until December 31st will get free copies of these two games. However, this offer will also end when its supply of key codes is exhausted, even prior to December 31st. Continue reading AMD bundles PREY and Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus with the RX Vega 56 & RX Vega 64
Bungie has removed the controversial XP scaling system from Destiny 2
Bungie has announced that its has removed the XP scaling system from Destiny 2. According to the team, this system was not working ideally and it was not happy with the results. And after some backlash from its community, Bungie decided to completely remove it. Continue reading Bungie has removed the controversial XP scaling system from Destiny 2
Black Mesa Xen Release delayed yet again, new screenshots released
The Black Mesa team has announced the Xen release has been delayed yet again. Although there is no new ETA on when it will hit Steam, the team released some new screenshots that you can view below. Continue reading Black Mesa Xen Release delayed yet again, new screenshots released
Despite controversy, the PC F2P revenue has doubled since 2012
Superdata has shared some interesting stats about the the PC games revenue over the past few years. According to its data, the PC F2P revenue has doubled since 2012. On the other hand, the traditional PC and console retail revenue has only increased by 60%. As such, it’s no wonder that most publishers are focusing on the ‘games as services‘ model. Continue reading Despite controversy, the PC F2P revenue has doubled since 2012
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War is a new 4X turn-based strategy game
Slitherine and Games Workshop have announced a new a new 4X turn-based strategy game, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius incorporates the dark, gothic, far future science-fantasy setting in ways never tried before. Continue reading Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War is a new 4X turn-based strategy game
Open week announced for Total War: ARENA, begins today
Wargaming has announced that Total War: ARENA will get an open week, granting players full access to all the epic-scale 10-vs-10 multiplayer action. Starting today, November 24th 12:00 UTC until December 4th 09.00 UTC, anyone can sign up to lead the Romans, Barbarians or Greeks into battle and provide valuable feedback. Continue reading Open week announced for Total War: ARENA, begins today