Bluehole announced today that as of September 1st, PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS (PUBG) – the first standalone Battle Royale video game – has sold over 10 million units since its Steam Early Access launch on March 23rd. PUBG also set a new mark for peak concurrent users (e.g. CCU) with over 970,000, highlighted by the strong reception at the PUBG Invitational at gamescom 2017. Continue reading PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sold more than 10 million copies
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Sonic Mania’s Denuvo has been cracked in just eight days since launch
And we all saw that coming. When SEGA announced that Sonic Mania would be using the Denuvo anti-tamper tech, a lot of PC gamers got frustrated, especially since this was not indicated on the game’s Steam store page prior to its release. And while SEGA has not removed this anti-tamper tech from its title, pirates have managed to crack the game. Continue reading Sonic Mania’s Denuvo has been cracked in just eight days since launch
Skullgirls hits one million sales on Steam
Lab Zero Games’ Mike Zaimont? revealed that Skullgirls has hit its one million sales goal on Steam. Skullgirls was released on the PC in 2013 and it took Lab Zero Games four years to hit this goal. Continue reading Skullgirls hits one million sales on Steam
Borderlands 3 Has 90% of Gearbox’s Developers Attention
At the PAX West 2017 Randy Pitchford dances around the topic of Borderlands 3, not naming the game specifically but saying that “90% of Gearbox is working on the thing you want us to be working on.”
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AMD promises to improve IPC performance in future CPUs, talks about optimization in PC games
At this year’s PAX West, Joker got a chance to talk with AMD’s Don Woligroski who shared some interesting new information about the future CPUs of AMD, as well as the ongoing optimizations that AMD is trying to bring to PC games. Continue reading AMD promises to improve IPC performance in future CPUs, talks about optimization in PC games
Piranha Bytes’ ELEX won’t have any DLCs because they “stink”
In an interview with Gamestar, Björn Pankratz, project director at Piranha Bytes, claimed that ELEX will not have any stinking DLCs. According to Pankratz, this whole post-launch DLC trend does not fit in with Piranha Bytes, which is why it decided to not invest on such a thing. Continue reading Piranha Bytes’ ELEX won’t have any DLCs because they “stink”
Rainbow Six Siege Operation Orchid goes live tomorrow, will add a new map & three operators
Ubisoft announced today that Operation Blood Orchid, the Year 2 Season 3 add-on content for Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, will launch September 5th. This add-on content will introduce a Theme Park map that will be available at no additional cost for all players. Starting September 5th, season pass holders will be able to access three new operators and their signature weapons skins. All other players will be able to unlock the new content starting September 12th using Renown or R6 Credits. Continue reading Rainbow Six Siege Operation Orchid goes live tomorrow, will add a new map & three operators
Dauntless Closed Beta Test Now Available
Danutless, the Monster Hunter inspired action-RPG has just given the public access to their live closed beta test with a purchase of one of their exclusive Founders Pack.
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Reaching For Petals Officially Released On Steam
Last week Blue Entropy Studios released a new trailer for their upcoming Unreal Engine 4-powered adventure Reaching For Petals, now the game has been officially released to the Steam market.
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CD Projekt Red Thanks Players of The Witcher Series With 10 Year Anniversary Video
CD Projekt Red have released a video on their ‘The Witcher’ YouTube channel thanking players of the Witcher series for all of their hard work throughout the games keeping Geralt and has friends alive all these years.
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