Steam Introduces Registration for Game Tests
Valve has quietly added the ability to register for game testing on Steam. The feature is apparently not yet widely available.
Tech
Jacob Blazewicz
July 27, 2020
Project Athia - Square Enix's New PS5 Game Will Offer Open World
Yosuke Matsuda of Square Enix has spoken about Project Athia. The mysterious PlayStation 5 title from the creators of Final Fantasy XV is created as an open-world game.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 27, 2020
First FIFA 21 Gameplay Leaked
Leaks from FIFA 21 continue, as today a gameplay fragment from the early version was leaked into the web.
video games
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 27, 2020
Sims 4 Devs Listened to Fan's Request to Enable Us Name Our Cow Plants
Fan of The Sims 4, who for years has been asking the creators to introduce the possibility of naming cow plants, finally lived to see this option implemented in the game. What's more, the devs prepared a small surprise for her and made the default plant name refer to her nickname.
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Paul Wozniak
July 27, 2020
Anthem 2.0 May Get a Battle Royale Mode
Christian Dailey, head of BioWare Austin, answered a user's question if Anthem 2.0 will feature PvP modes for players looking for a bigger challenge. The developer revealed that the team, among other things, created some early versions of the battle royale module, but for now it is not a priority.
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Paul Wozniak
July 27, 2020
GTA San Andreas Map on UE4 Engine Taken Down
Take-Two Interactive has shut down the fan project by the South American group ArcadiaSquad, which reproduced the map from GTA: San Andreas on Unreal Engine 4. The company invoked the copyright.
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Milosz Szubert
July 27, 2020
CS:GO Player Spent $15,000 to Get a Rare Skin
One Counter-Strike: Global Offensive player has spent $15,000 to get his dream skin, which is extremely rare, using so-called contracts. He shared the whole action on his YouTube channel.
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Paul Wozniak
July 27, 2020
Avowed - New Details About Obsidian's RPG
What do we know about the upcoming Avowed? An interesting leak about the recently announced RPG by Obsidian Entertainment appeared on the ResetEra forum.
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Aleksandra Dziwinska
July 27, 2020
PC Running Windows XP and Playble Doom Recreated in Minecraft
Minecraft mod enables us to build a working computer, on which we can install Windows and play Doom.
Tech
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 27, 2020
More Human-like Bots in Escape from Tarkov 12.7
AI behaving like live players? EfT is taking a step in that direction. The new patch also enlarges the map and adds a system for reporting suspicious behavior.
video games
Darius Matusiak
July 27, 2020
CS:GO - Players Claim Trusted Mode Increased the Number of Cheaters
According to some players, the update, which introduced the so-called Trusted Mode - a new solution for battling cheaters - was, in practice, counterproductive.
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Bart Swiatek
July 27, 2020
Benchmark Suggest New GeForce GPU Will be Very Fast
The results of Nvidia's latest GPUs in the OctaneBench benchmark have appeared online. The GPU achieved a record result, more than 40% better than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. It's worth noting that the benchmark did not test the final product that will go to customers, but a test variant of the most powerful Ampere chipset.
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Bart Swiatek
July 27, 2020
Android 11 has Higher Hardware Requirements Than Windows 10
It seems that the full version of Android 11 has greater requirements than Microsoft's latets Windows OS. Google OS will be installed only on phones equipped with more than 2 GB of memory. Weaker smartphones will have to use the shafted version called Android GO.
Tech
Bart Swiatek
July 27, 2020
Steam - June Launches Dominated by Oldtimers
June on Steam was one for old games, with Sea of Thieves and Titanfall 2 on the lead. Only three of the twenty most popular p launches were completely new titles. This was due, among other things, to the fact that a large part of Electronic Arts' catalogue was made available on this platform.
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Adrian Werner
July 26, 2020
Batman Arkham City Sold Over 12.5 Million Copies
Thanks to a CV of a former marketing specialist at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, we learned that Batman: Arkham City sales exceeded 12.5 million copies.
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Adrian Werner
July 26, 2020
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War - Title and Logo of This Year's CoD Leaked
Thanks to the leak of a Doritos promotion we learned that Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will be this year's installment of Activision's hit series. There were also indications about a possible release date.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 26, 2020
Anthem 2.0 - BioWare Presents Pirates and New Locations
Christian Dailey from BioWare Austin shared some concept arts from the refurbished Anthem. The head of the studio showed, among other things, the new pirate faction and locations that we will see in the so-called Anthem 2.0.
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Jacob Blazewicz
July 25, 2020
FIFA 21 - Big Changes Coming to Career Mode
FIFA 21 is expected to bring the most changes in years to the career mode that has long forgotten by the devs, compared to the highly-profitable Ultimate Team mode.
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Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 25, 2020
Gameplay From The Medium Shows Dual Reality Mechanics
A new video from The Medium, the upcoming horror game by Bloober Team, known for the Layers of Fear series, was published on the web. The video focuses on showing the mechanic of exploring two worlds, real and spiritual, simultaneously.
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Adrian Werner
July 25, 2020
Suikoden Devs Create Game's Spiritual Heir for PS5, PC and Xbox Series S
The father of the RPG series Suikoden is working with other veterans of the frranchise on a spiritual heir titled Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. The game is coming to PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
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Adrian Werner
July 25, 2020