PREY was one of the most anticipated games of 2017. However, and given Arkane’s history, we were a bit worried about the state of its PC version. Arkane did not release any PC demo, its previous title – Dishonored 2 – had (and still has) major performance issues, and the latest CRYENGINE-powered game – Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 – suffered from performance issues. Add to this that Bethesda declined sending us a review code (actually Bethesda did send us, however it passed under our radar) and you’ve got yourself a game that, on paper, seems to be doomed. However, we can safely say that PREY runs extremely well on the PC platform. Continue reading PREY – PC Performance Analysis
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Bethesda/Zenimax forced Prey for the Gods to change its name due to trademark opposition
Remember Prey for the Gods? You know, that third-person game that looked similar to Shadow of the Colossus? Well it appears that the team had to slightly change its title due to a trademark opposition from Bethesda/Zenimax. Continue reading Bethesda/Zenimax forced Prey for the Gods to change its name due to trademark opposition
New trailer for Quake Champions showcases the Ranger champion
Bethesda has released a new trailer for Quake Champions, showcasing the Ranger champion. Ranger’s active ability is called “Dire Orb” and allows him to teleport to impossible ledges, dodge incoming attacks and much more. On the other hand, his passive ability, Son of a Gun, reduces the amount of self-damage he takes by 20%, allowing him to Rocket Jump more easily. Enjoy the trailer after the jump! Continue reading New trailer for Quake Champions showcases the Ranger champion
PREY – Day-one patch will fix a number of bugs/issues, full release notes revealed
PREY releases in a couple of days and as you may have guessed, it will receive a day-1 update. This patch will address several framerate issues and several crashes, as well as various VFX, SFX, mission and objective marker issues. Continue reading PREY – Day-one patch will fix a number of bugs/issues, full release notes revealed
Arkane’s president claims that the team did not have time for a PC demo, claims that Steam’s refund policy works as one
A lot has been said about the lack of a PC demo for PREY. And while we thought that this was due to the fact that this demo would give crackers the opportunity to experiment with PREY’s protection system – in order to crack it quicker – Arkane’s president claims that the team simply did not have enough time to make a demo for the PC audience. Continue reading Arkane’s president claims that the team did not have time for a PC demo, claims that Steam’s refund policy works as one
Arkane’s president reassures fans that PREY will be better optimized on the PC
PREY releases in a couple of days and since Bethersda did not release a PC demo, a lot of fans have been wondering whether the PC version would be plagued by performance issues. Well, Arkane’s president, Raphael Colantonio, claimed that they are pretty confident that PREY won’ be plagued by the same issues that affected Dishonored 2. Continue reading Arkane’s president reassures fans that PREY will be better optimized on the PC
PREY Official PC Requirements – Recommended GTX970 or AMD R9 290 with 16GB of RAM
Bethesda has just revealed the official PC requirements for PREY. PC gamers will need at least an Intel i5-2400 or an AMD FX-8320 CPU with 8GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GTX 660 2GB or an AMD Radeon 7850 2GB graphics card. Continue reading PREY Official PC Requirements – Recommended GTX970 or AMD R9 290 with 16GB of RAM
Here is almost five minutes of raw gameplay footage from Quake Champions
IGN has shared a new video, showing almost five minutes of raw gameplay footage from the on-going closed beta phase of Quake Champions. And to be honest, it looks like old Quake. Yes, the game features Champions, however it’s nowhere close to Overwatch or other similar titles. In other words; it does feel like a proper arena shooter. Enjoy the video after the jump! Continue reading Here is almost five minutes of raw gameplay footage from Quake Champions
Bethesda will not release a PC demo for PREY
Bethesda has announced that a demo for PREY will be released on April 27th. However, this demo will be exclusive to consoles. Yeap, no PC demo for PREY. In other words, no; you won’t be able to see for yourselves how the game runs on your PC configuration. Continue reading Bethesda will not release a PC demo for PREY
Quake Champions – Clutch Champion Trailer
Bethesda has released a new trailer for Quake Champions, revealing its Clutch champion. Clutch is available on the on-going closed beta phase of Quake Champions, can block incoming attacks with its Barrier active ability, and can stand strong using its Still Defense passive ability to deflect attacks like a boulder. Enjoy the trailer after the jump! Continue reading Quake Champions – Clutch Champion Trailer