GDC 2021 has been announced as a physical/digital hybrid event for July 2021

Game Developers Conference organizer ‘Informa Tech’ has just announced the GDC 2021 event scheduled for next year from July 19 through 23, as part of a ‘hybrid’ physical and digital show. The Game Developers Conference (GDC) will be both a physical and digital event when held in July 2021. As announced on its official website, the event will physically take place in San Francisco, at the Moscone Center. Continue reading GDC 2021 has been announced as a physical/digital hybrid event for July 2021

Destroy All Humans! Remake has exceeded Embracer’s expectations

During Embracer’s Q1 report webcast presentation, CEO Lars Wingefors stated that Destroy All Humans! Remake has exceeded the company’s expectations. According to Wingefors, the game exceeded the company’s expectations both in terms of sell through and community feedback. Continue reading Destroy All Humans! Remake has exceeded Embracer’s expectations

You can now get the new Total War game, A Total War Saga: TROY, for free on Epic Games Store

Now here is a pleasant surprise. SEGA and Epic Games are currently giving away for free the latest Total War game, A Total War: TROY. For the next 24 hours, PC gamers can visit the game’s Epic Games Store page and acquire their free copy. Continue reading You can now get the new Total War game, A Total War Saga: TROY, for free on Epic Games Store

SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom Rehydrated has sold one million copies

During Embracer’s Q1 report webcast presentation, CEO Lars Wingefors revealed that SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom Rehydrated has sold one million copies. SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom Rehydrated came out on June 23rd, meaning that it took a little more than a month in order to hit its one million goal. Continue reading SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom Rehydrated has sold one million copies

Embracer Group has acquired the developers of Metro Exodus, 4A Games

Embracer Group, the parent company of THQ Nordic, has acquired the developers behind Metro 2033 and Metro Exodus, 4A Games. In addition, Embracer Group has acquired DECA Games, New World Interactive, Palindrome Interactive, Pow Wow Entertainment, Sola Media, Rare Earth Games, and Vermila Studios. Continue reading Embracer Group has acquired the developers of Metro Exodus, 4A Games

Intel plans to unveil its new “XE-HPG” Gaming GPU architecture with hardware ray-tracing in 2021

According to Videocardz’s sources, Intel is expected to launch its first discrete gaming GPUs based on the XE-HPG GPU architecture in 2021. The company plans to target the enthusiast gaming market. It appears that Intel will be directly competing against AMD’s upcoming RDNA 2 and NVIDIA’s Ampere GPU lineup. Continue reading Intel plans to unveil its new “XE-HPG” Gaming GPU architecture with hardware ray-tracing in 2021

Horizon Zero Dawn PC Screen-space reflections are bugged in 4K resolutions

One of our readers informed us about a possible rendering issue in the PC version of Horizon Zero Dawn. According to the report, the screen-space reflections are not being rendered correctly in 4K. And, after testing various areas, we can confirm that the screen-space reflections are bugged when using 4K resolutions. Continue reading Horizon Zero Dawn PC Screen-space reflections are bugged in 4K resolutions