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XONE Games Playable on Windows 10?

There are many suggestions that Microsoft intends to increasingly integrate its two main platforms – the Windows 10 Operating System and the Xbox One console.

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February 28, 2019

XONE Games Playable on Windows 10?

USB 3.2 Announced - It Will Absorb USB Standards 3.0 and 3.1

With the announcement of the full USB 3.2 specification at MWC2019 Expo, the names of older versions of this standard have changed once again. USB 3.0 and USB 3.1 will also belong to the USB 3.2 family.

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Conrad Hazi

February 27, 2019

USB 3.2 Announced - It Will Absorb USB Standards 3.0 and 3.1

Humble Neptunia Bundle and Other News

Here's what's in store for you today in our daily batch of news: Humble Bundle with Neptunia games and new drivers from Intel and AMD.

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Milosz Szubert

February 27, 2019

Humble Neptunia Bundle and Other News

Funcom Will Make Dune Games

The Norway-based developer Funcom has signed a deal with Legendary Entertainment. The developer is to create games based on the license of the Dune universe, created by Frank Herbert.

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Bart Swiatek

February 27, 2019

Funcom Will Make Dune Games

Hitman 2 Starter Pack Available For Free

For all those interested - you can now play the first mission of Hitman 2 for free. IO Interactive shared the free Hitman 2 Starter Pack, which can be tested both on PC and consoles.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 27, 2019

Hitman 2 Starter Pack Available For Free

Until Dawn Devs Register House of Ashes Trademark

The developers of the adventure game Until Dawn, Supermassive Games, have registered a House of Ashes trademark. The game may be a part of The Dark Pictures Anthology, which the developer announced last year.

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Bart Swiatek

February 27, 2019

Until Dawn Devs Register House of Ashes Trademark

Impressive Sales of Resident Evil Games

Capcom revealed the sales results of the Resident Evil series and they are impressive. The franchise has been bought by more than 90 million buyers across the world, and recent events suggest that the bar may be raised even higher.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 27, 2019

Impressive Sales of Resident Evil Games

GOG.com Abandons the Fair Price Package Program

As part of changes introduced at GOG.com, the CEO decided to abandon the Fair Price Package Program, which compensated for regional differences game prices in the form of a virtual currency added to customers' cart.

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Michael Kulakowski

February 26, 2019

GOG.com Abandons the Fair Price Package Program

Piracy is Dying out, New Research Suggests

Research carried out by Vocus Group NZ shows that the scale of piracy is constantly decreasing. The reason for this state of affairs is the wide availability of much more convenient solutions, which do not burden our budget too much.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 26, 2019

Piracy is Dying out, New Research Suggests

Analyst: Early Reviews of Anthem on PC is EA's Fault

Well-known analyst Michael Pachter claims that the low ratings accomplished by Anthem stem from the fact that they were based on the PC version of the game. In his opinion, the work of BioWare was developed primarily for consoles.

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Christian Pieniazek

February 26, 2019

Analyst: Early Reviews of Anthem on PC is EA's Fault

Trials Rising Hits the Road and Gathers Good Scores

Trials Rising has hit the store shelves today. The game is the latest installment in the popular franchise from Ubisoft. First reviews are positive, and it seems like the developer team at RedLynx has met the community's expectations.

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Adrian Werner

February 26, 2019

Trials Rising Hits the Road and Gathers Good Scores

AMD WIll Lower Prices of Radeon RX 590 and RX 580?

According to a rumor spreading on Bits and Chips Twitter, AMD intends to lower the prices of Radeon RX 580 and RX 590 chipsets in the coming weeks.

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Bart Swiatek

February 26, 2019

AMD WIll Lower Prices of Radeon RX 590 and RX 580?

Gwent a "Financial Disappointment", Kotaku Reports

Kotaku reports, based on insider sources in CD Projekt RED, that Gwent, the stand-alone edition of the Witcher 3's minigame, turned out to be a financial disappointment. The developers have yet to comment on the matter.

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Milosz Szubert

February 26, 2019

Gwent a "Financial Disappointment", Kotaku Reports

Baptiste is the New Character in Overwatch

Blizzard Entertainment has revealed the game's 30th playable character, which should soon join the roster of the online shooter Overwatch. The newcomer is a former Talon member, the combat medic known as Baptiste.

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February 26, 2019

Baptiste is the New Character in Overwatch

Apex Legends Players Discover Hitbox Issues

Apex Legends has a little hitbox problem - the hitboxes for some characters work differently (and not in a good way). Respawn is aware of the situation, but we do not know when a fix can be expected.

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Milosz Szubert

February 26, 2019

Apex Legends Players Discover Hitbox Issues

Dead or Alive 6 Hardware Requirements

Team Ninja has revealed the hardware requirements for the PC version of Dead or Alive 6, the latest installment in one of the most popular fighting game franchises.

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Adrian Werner

February 26, 2019

Dead or Alive 6 Hardware Requirements

Patch 1.1.4 Adds New Game Plus to Assassin's Creed Odyssey

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is getting patch 1.1.4 today, which will introduce e.g. New Game Plus mode and change the controversial ending of one of the expansions.

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Adrian Werner

February 26, 2019

Patch 1.1.4 Adds New Game Plus to Assassin's Creed Odyssey

DiRT Rally 2.0 Launches

The latest installment of the iconic rally racing game has just hit the store shelves. The game is available on PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

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February 26, 2019

DiRT Rally 2.0 Launches

No Exclusive Cyberpunk 2077 Sales, Not Even on GoG.

CD Projekt RED, the developers of the very promising FPS/RPG hybrid Cyberpunk 2077, has informed that their work will not become an exclusive title for any digital distribution platform.

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Bart Swiatek

February 26, 2019

No Exclusive Cyberpunk 2077 Sales, Not Even on GoG.

Layoffs at GOG.com

GOG.com has fired a significant number of employees. The reason for the layoffs is allegedly financial difficulties and the mounting market pressure to reduce the revenues of digital distribution stores.

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Adrian Werner

February 26, 2019

Layoffs at GOG.com