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New graphics overhaul mod, featuring 4K/2K textures, released for open-world survival FPS, 7 Days To Die

DUST2DEATH has released brand new mod for the open-world game that is a combination of first person shooter, survival horror, tower defense, and role-playing games, 7 Days To Die. This new mod is called “HDHQ Overhaul – Textures – Lighting – Environment – Vehicles” and adds new 4K/2K terrain textures, as well as new and improved grass/water textures. Continue reading New graphics overhaul mod, featuring 4K/2K textures, released for open-world survival FPS, 7 Days To Die

CRYENGINE Neon Noir real-time ray tracing demo runs at 1080p/30fps on AMD Vega 56, full 4K on the RTX GPUs

Back in March 2019, we informed about a new real-time ray tracing CRYENGINE demo, called Neon Noir. This ray tracing tech demo was running on an AMD Radeon Vega 56, and yesterday Crytek revealed some additional details about it. Continue reading CRYENGINE Neon Noir real-time ray tracing demo runs at 1080p/30fps on AMD Vega 56, full 4K on the RTX GPUs

Anthem did not meet EA’s expectations, Battlefield 5 Firestorm battle royale is biggest BF live service event

During its conference call for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2019, Electronic Arts revealed that Anthem’s launch did not meet its expectations. This shouldn’t obviously surprise us, however this is the first time the publisher comments on the game’s sales. Continue reading Anthem did not meet EA’s expectations, Battlefield 5 Firestorm battle royale is biggest BF live service event

Electronic Arts has ended its fiscal year with strong growth thanks to its live services business

It’s no secret that a lot of players hate microtransactions and the “live services” that more and more games are currently implementing. However, it appears that these services are really profitable for publishers as EA has just announced that it saw a strong growth in its Forth and Final Quarter of the Fiscal Year 2018/2019 thanks to them. Continue reading Electronic Arts has ended its fiscal year with strong growth thanks to its live services business

Fallout 76 Patch 9 available for download, introduces Backpacks, Personal Vending Machines & Pioneer Scouts

Bethesda has released a brand new update for Fallout 76. According to the release notes, patch 9 introduces backpacks that players can equip to increase their Carry Weight, and adds Pioneer Scouts to the game, allowing players to join the Order of the Tadpole. Continue reading Fallout 76 Patch 9 available for download, introduces Backpacks, Personal Vending Machines & Pioneer Scouts

Anthem update 1.1.1 available for download, addresses loot exploit, full patch release notes

Bioware has released a brand new update for Anthem. According to the release notes, patch 1.1.1 fixes an exploit that allowed defeated encounters to re-dispense loot from previously defeated creatures and fixes an issue causing a slight delay in Salvaging at End of Expedition. Continue reading Anthem update 1.1.1 available for download, addresses loot exploit, full patch release notes

Resident Evil 2 Remake exceeded Capcom’s expectations, Devil May Cry 5 also performed strongly

Capcom has released the Fiscal Report for the Forth and Final Quarter of the Fiscal Year 2018/2019 that ended March 2019. During that final quarter, Resident Evil 2 Remake saw a great success and Devil May Cry 5 also performed well. Furthermore, Monster Hunter: World, which shook up the market last year, broke 12 million cumulative units shipped following the additional release of the PC version, marking a record high for any single title in the Company’s history. Continue reading Resident Evil 2 Remake exceeded Capcom’s expectations, Devil May Cry 5 also performed strongly

New Reshade mod aims to bring ray tracing Global Illumination to DX9, DX10 and DX11 games

Pascal Gilcher is currently working on a ray traced Global Illumination method for ReShade. What this ultimately means is that PC gamers will be able to enable this ray tracing Global Illumination technique in all DX9, DX10 and DX11 (something that will obviously give a visual boost to a lot of older games). Continue reading New Reshade mod aims to bring ray tracing Global Illumination to DX9, DX10 and DX11 games

A playable demo for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 will be available this October at PDXCON 2019

Hardsuit Labs has confirmed that a playable demo for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 will be available this October at PDXCON 2019. This demo will be available to the public, meaning that attendees will be able to get their hands on it and play it before everyone else. Continue reading A playable demo for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 will be available this October at PDXCON 2019