Nier: Automata Sequel Inbound? PlatinumGames Prepares Big Announcements in 2020
PlatinumGames is preparing for this year both smaller and bigger announcements related to upcoming games. Among them there are certainly Bayonetta 3 on Nintendo Switch and Babylon's Fall, and perhaps soon we will also see the announcement of a new version of Nier.
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Bart Woldanski
January 7, 2020
Xe GPU and Laptops With 5G - Intel on CES 2020
During the presentation at CES 2020, Intel did not show too many products that may be of interest to gamers. However, some progress was made in the development of Xe graphics cards - we could see some of their capabilities.
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Conrad Hazi
January 7, 2020
Ryzen 4000, Radeon RX 5600 XT and Threadripper 3990X - AMD on CES 2020
During the conference, which took place at CES 2020, AMD presented, among other things, new models of Ryzen 4000 and Radeon RX 5600 XT GPU. We also saw the world's first 64-core CPU from AMD, Ryzen Threadripper 3990X.
Tech
January 7, 2020
Mafia II Gets Visual Mod to Upgrade Graphics
Amodification to upgrade the visuals of Mafia II has appeared online. The mod focuses on improving elements related to weather conditions, but its creator also added a few other changes.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 6, 2020
Dota Underlords has Lost 90% of Players; Dota 2 in Retreat
Dota records a rather poor launch into 2020. In the last 30 days, Dota 2 has recorded the lowest number of people in the game in over six years. That said, only a fraction of the more than 200,000 players who checked Dota Underworlds at launch are playing it now.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 6, 2020
LoL Season 10 Will Start This Week
On January 10, the next season of League of Legends will begin. The players had plenty of time to familiarize themselves with the changes, but Riot Games does not intend to slow down. In a few days' time another hero and new skins will be available in the game. At the end of January, the European eSports Games will start.
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Paul Wozniak
January 6, 2020
Vice Cry Mod Will Take us to Vice City in GTA 5
Vice Cry, a mod prepared for GTA V, will enable us to revisit our favorite locations in Vice City. In addition to the new map, the modification also offers several additional missions. Admittedly, the fruit of four years of modder work looks really impressive.
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Conrad Hazi
January 6, 2020
Mod DB Users Chose the Best Mods of 2019
Mod DB has published a list of the best fan modifications of the past year. The list was created based on the votes of users, who seemed to be most interested in Star Wars projects this year.
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Adrian Werner
January 5, 2020
Sea Power - New RTS Shows World War III on Sea
One of the devs of the well-received Cold Waters is working on a new naval war strategy called Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age, which can be described as the spiritual heir to Jane's Fleet Command.
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Adrian Werner
January 5, 2020
Assassin's Creed and Thor's Hammer - New Rumors on AC Ragnarok
Assassin's Creed: Ragnarok with Thor's hammer? A new batch of rumors about the latest installment of the series from Ubisoft has appeared online.
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Darius Matusiak
January 4, 2020
Voice Actor of GTA: SA's CJ Won't Appear in GTA 6
The American rapper and actor who lent his voice to CJ in GTA: San Andreas confirmed on his Instagram that he is in no way involved in the latest installment of the series. This does not mean that CJ will not appear in GTA VI, though.
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Paul Wozniak
January 4, 2020
Modern Air Combat Has Undergone a Metamorphosis Towards AAA
Modern Air Combat is said to be closer to release with each passing day. The game is to be a refined „AAA” title focused on air battles for anyone.
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Darius Matusiak
January 4, 2020
Gameplay Mechanics of Cancelled Portal Prequel in Action
LunchHouse Software received the source code of F-STOP, a cancelled project which was to be the prequel for the first Portal, from Valve. Thanks to this, the devs could prepare a video showing the mechanics of the cancelled game.
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Adrian Werner
January 4, 2020
A Mediocre Year; Metacritic Summarizes 2019 Game Reviews
Metacritic published a list of the best-rated games in 2019. The year turned out to be somewhat poor in outstanding titles (i.e. those with an average review score above 90/100), despite featuring many titles appreciated by critics.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 3, 2020
Downtown: War Shadow and Graveyard Keeper in New Humble Choice
Today marks the launch of the second edition of Humble Choice. On this occasion, the library of games that are part of the package was revealed. Among them were Middle-Earth: Shadow of War, Two Point Hospital, Graveyard Keeper and DiRT Rally 2.0.
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Agnes Adamus
January 3, 2020
Rune 2 Affair Concluded? Devs Hand Over Game Code to the Publisher
The developers from the now-closed studio responsible for the development of Rune II have given the publishers the files and source code of the game, so that the latter will be able to continue working on the title. The issue of compensation and reimbursement of development costs has still not been resolved.
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Paul Wozniak
January 3, 2020
Final Fantasy VII Remake - PC Version Almost Certain
Thanks to a leak of the Final Fantasy VII Remake demo, fans were able to dig through the game files and found elements suggesting that a PC version is planned.
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Adrian Werner
January 3, 2020
Over 8 Million Copies of The Witcher 3 Sold on Steam, Sales Boosted by TV Show
The premiere of The Witcher series on Netflix, as well as the preceding promo campaign, had a very positive impact on sales of The Witcher 3 on Steam. In the last 6 months alone, CD Projekt RED's game has reached 2 million customers. In total, Wild Hunt was bought over 8 million times on Steam.
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Bart Swiatek
January 3, 2020
AMD Chases Intel, Holding Nearly 40% of CPU Market
With the latest moves, AMD is quickly closing in on Intel. According to PassMark, the Ryzen manufacturer already has almost 40% of the CPU market share. There are many indications that the difference will be diminishing in the coming months, and many believe that AMD will eventually overtake the competition.
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Peter Doron
January 3, 2020
Fortnite Earned $1.8 Billion in 2019
SuperData summarized the results of the digital game market for 2019. The best earning free-to-play production was Fortnite, which generated $1.8 billion in revenue. League of Legends has brought $1.5 billion.
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Adrian Werner
January 3, 2020