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Everyone's Favorite Far Cry Psycho Villain May Return

Bart Swiatek, 23 April 2020, 12:53

Michael Mando - the actor known for his role of Vaas in Ubisoft's Far Cry 3 - suggested in a post on Reddit that he could be reprising his role as the character.

Minecraft - Scale of the Universe Illustrated in the Game

Paul Wozniak, 22 April 2020, 18:07

One Minecraft player, inspired by a popular presentation, created a video that shows the scale of the universe using a project in Minecraft.

Watch Timelapses of Several Minecraft Masterpieces Made by Players

Milosz Szubert, 15 April 2020, 15:29

Minecraft is still alive and kicking. New timelapses, i.e. videos that present the process of creating spectacular structures at an accelerated pace, are regularly released online.

Minecraft - Beautiful Landscapes Created by Players

Bart Swiatek, 03 April 2020, 16:44

Players can create truly extraordinary things in Minecraft. Most often, ambitious, three-dimensional constructions and worlds attract attention, but also single scenes and pictures, which are often surprisingly realistic, have some undisputable charm to them. Some users demand changes in the game engine from developers, which would give them even more possibilities.

GTA Online: Best Weapon to Defend Against Cheaters Costs Fortune

Laty, 01 April 2020, 20:46

The battle between regular players and cheaters has been going on since the first multiplayer games were developed. This time a certain Reddit user has found a way to find cheaters using God Mode in GTA Online.

Terraria Sells 30 Million Copies, Mobile Versions Outnumber Consoles

Damian Gacek, 01 April 2020, 13:05

Terraria has sold 30 million copies and the meter is still ticking. Sandbox from Re-Logic has been quite successful. On this occasion, the developers have decided to launch a special offer.

Star Wars 1313 - More Screenshots Leaked

Konrad Serafinski, 27 March 2020, 12:33

Two more screenshots from the canceled Star Wars 1313 project have found their way online. As in the case of the previous leak, they show Boba Fett - the main character of the game.

Minecraft - Space Station and Human Eye Open for Free Exploration

Paul Wozniak, 25 March 2020, 15:43

Microsoft has decided to share some of the lessons from the educational version of Minecraft for free. This enables us to visit the replica of the ISS space station, the capital of the USA or the inside of the human eye in the game. There are also materials for learning Greek history or becoming a marine biologist.

Screenshot Shows Star Wars 1313 Must Have Looked Impressive

Damian Gacek, 24 March 2020, 14:56

An image has leaked into the net, which is said to be a screen from the deleted action game Star Wars 1313 from the no longer existing LucasArts studio.

Minecraft Sports 1:1 Scale Model of the Earth

Paul Wozniak, 24 March 2020, 14:13

One Minecraft player has used a mod to move the entire area of planet Earth, on a scale 1:1, straight into the game. Now, with the help of the community, he intends to map every city, street and building in the world.

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition Removed From Steam

Conrad Hazi, 22 March 2020, 15:24

In mysterious circumstances, the sale of Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition was blocked on Steam. The publisher hasn't issued any statement on this issue so far, but it is suspected that it may be related to the expiration of rights to one of the characters that appeared as a DLC.

Gaming Becomes Main Entertainment in Time of Coronavirus

Peter Doron, 18 March 2020, 12:31

Gamers are playing like there's no tomorrow during the quarantine - US web traffic related to this form of entertainment has increased by up to 75%. Streaming platforms are also more popular.

Counter Strike: Global Offensive Breaks Yet Another Activity Record

Conrad Hazi, 15 March 2020, 14:59

It is not difficult to notice that the complicated situation in the world related to the coronavirus pandemic encourages the use of the Internet. This can be seen very well from titles such as CS: GO, which for the first time since its launch in 2012 exceeded the barrier of a million active players.

GTA Online Players Use Prostitutes to Duplicate Cars

Paul Wozniak, 10 March 2020, 10:27

In GTA Online there is a glitch that enables you to duplicate selected cars using prostitutes and the Mobile Operations Centre. Rockstar tried to fix the bug in early March, but players have already found a way to recreate it.

You Can Now Play Dante's Inferno on PC in 4K and 60FPS

Mathias Zulpo, 09 March 2020, 12:02

Dante's Inferno is now playable on PC thanks to a PlayStation 3 emulator. Not only does it run smoothly, but it also supports 4K and 60FPS.

Record Viewing Numbers of CS:GO at IEM 2020; NaVi Wins

Paul Wozniak, 02 March 2020, 14:00

Yesterday's final of the CS:GO tournament, held as part of the Intel Extreme Masters 2020 event, attracted a record number of users before the screens. Thus, it is the best result among non-major rank games. This year's tournament was won by NaVi, beating G2.

„Formula 1” in GTA Online - Open Wheel Racing Update Goes Online

Paul Wozniak, 27 February 2020, 20:00

GTA Online just got a new update. Open Wheel Racing enables the players to sit behind the wheel of Formula 1 cars. Seven special tracks and two racing cars have been added to the game, which can be customized as desired.

9 out of 10 Mass Effect Players Preferred Paragon Over Renegade

Konrad Serafinski, 23 February 2020, 20:14

The devs of the Mass Effect trilogy wrote on Twitter that about 92% of users playing the game chose to be a Paragon rather than a Renegade. This, in turn, started an online discussion about moral systems in video games.

Sony Shuts Down PlayStation Forum

Paul Wozniak, 14 February 2020, 15:43

Today, an official announcement from Sony has informed of the closure of the PlayStation forum. The website will be suspended beginning with February 27, while the Japanese company encourages users to use other social networking sites.

Minecraft Gets Nether Update, New Rare Resource was Added

Bart Swiatek, 07 February 2020, 17:33

A new resource has appeared in Minecraft, known as Netherite. It was introduced in the Nether update - a snapshot patch that introduces a lot of changes in the Nether dimension.

Dan Houser, Co-creator of GTA, Leaves Rockstar Games

Peter Doron, 05 February 2020, 11:58

On March 11 2020, Dan Houser, co-founder of the Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption franchises, will leave the ranks of Rockstar Games. Unfortunately, the reasons for this surprising decision were not revealed.

Over a Billion PlayStation 4 Games Have Been Sold

Adrian Werner, 01 February 2020, 21:24

Sony announced that by the end of January 2020, total sales of PlayStation 4 games exceeded 1.18 billion copies. The only console in this family the has done better is PS2.

How Much Time Did You Spend on Your PlayStation in 2019?

Christian Pieniazek, 14 January 2020, 21:36

PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita owners can see their summaries of the past year. Sony Interactive Entertainment allows you to check the number of hours spent at the console, as well as find out which games we have enjoyed the longest.

Sony Officially Passes Up on E3 2020

Peter Doron, 14 January 2020, 11:20

Sony confirmed yesterday's rumors - the company resigned from participating in this year's E3. Instead the Japanese company is planning hundreds of smaller events to promote the PlayStation brand.

GTA 5 Breaks the Bank on US Besteller Lists

AS, 28 December 2019, 22:36

For 74 months, Grand Theft Auto 5 hasn't left the top spot of bestseller lists in the US, setting a new record for the longest-running title in the strict TOP 20 of the last decade, beating Minecraft, among other titles in this category. As you can see, the fifth part of the series is still going strong.

Video Game Industry in 2019 - Fortnite, Cyberpunk 2077 and Minecraft

Bart Swiatek, 20 December 2019, 12:48

Journalists of Gamesindustry.biz prepared an extensive infographic, which presents the most important details about the video game market in 2019. The biggest winners include Fortnite, Cyberpunk 2077 and Minecraft.

450 Million Sold Consoles Land PlayStation a Guinness Record

Michael Kulakowski, 03 December 2019, 23:45

Sony has announced that PlayStation has been included in Guinness World Records as the most popular home console brand in history. More than 450 million PlayStation family systems have been sold in the 25 years of its existence on the market.

Sony's Playstation Celebrates is 25th Anniversary

Bart Swiatek, 03 December 2019, 12:37

The PlayStation brand celebrates its 25th birthday today. Sony's first console appeared on the market on December 3, 1994. The CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, Jim Ryan, wrote a special note to fans on this occasion, in which he reminniscenes on the past and thanks for the community's support.

Priest Sets up a Minecraft Server to Fight Caustic Behavior

Bart Swiatek, 02 December 2019, 11:13

Jesuit Robert Ballecer decided to create his own Minecraft server, located in the Vatican. The aim is to combat toxic behavior and to enable the establishment of bonds that can eventually be transferred to the real world.

Watch Evolution of Assassin's Creed in 4K

Bart Swiatek, 29 November 2019, 12:41

YouTube featured a video showing the evolution of Assassin's Creed, the popular series of acton adventure games from Ubisoft. It shows the progress that has been made in the last 11 years in the area of visuals, as well as the changes that have taken place in the gameplay.

Stranglehold - Max Payne-inspired Shooter Back on Sale Thanks to GOG

Bart Swiatek, 27 November 2019, 10:48

Thanks to the agreement between GOG and Warner Bros. the 2007 shooter Stranglehold, a continuation of John Woo's action movie Hard Boiled, has returned to sale.

Leak: PS5 to be Backwards Compatible With PS, PS2, PS3 and PS4 Discs

Konrad Serafinski, 21 November 2019, 11:38

We have more and more leaks about backward compatibility of PS5. Recent reports suggest that the console will read almost all discs from previous generations. In other words: our PS5 will be able to run games from PS1, PS2, PS3 and PS4.

Valve Bans Trading and Reselling of CS:GO Keys

Milosz Szubert, 29 October 2019, 13:47

Valve has decided to ban the resale of keys used to open the boxes acquired while playing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. All because of the fact that there were used in scams.

Techland Announces Call of Juarez Gunslinger on Nintendo Switch

Bart Swiatek, 25 October 2019, 09:48

Techland announced that the shooter Call of Juarez: Gunslinger will hit the Nintendo Switch console on December 10. The release will use a number of features specific to the platform. The first trailer was also presented.

Fan Intends to Keep on Driving in GTA 5 Until GTA 6 Comes Out

Bart Swiatek, 21 October 2019, 11:29

A fan of the GTA series decided to start a marathon - he will play the fifth installment and drive around San Andreas until the launch of the next part of the series. The project can be followed live on YouTube.

PS5 Devkit Photo and PSX, PS2, PS3 and PS4 Compatibility Rumors

Paul Wozniak, 19 October 2019, 12:16

One Twitter user who is behind the leak of The Last of Us 2's release date has informed fans not to sell their PSX, PS2, PS3 and PS4 games. This may suggest that the latest Sony console will be compatible with older versions. Additionally, a photo od PS5 devkit has been uploaded to the web.

Impressive Sales Results of The Last of Us and Uncharted 4

Christian Pieniazek, 14 October 2019, 12:03

On the tenth birthday of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves we learned the impressive sales results of other productions from Naughty Dog. Although The Last of Us is the leader in the scoreboard, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End is nippinh on its heels.

King of the Hill Mode and Ocelot Jugular Added to GTA Online

Paul Wozniak, 11 October 2019, 12:27

In GTA Online there is a new mode called King of the Hill, where players fight for control over the map. The game also features a new sports car, and the rewards from selected tasks will be doubled during the upcoming week.

CS:GO - French Gamers Get a Lootbox Scanner With a Catch

Bart Swiatek, 02 October 2019, 11:43

French Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players now have the option - and even the obligation - to scan their equipment boxes before buying them. This feature is likely to have been implemented as a result of planned changes to the Anti-Gambling Act and its use is severely restricted.

Assassin's Creed Franchise Sales Exceeded 140 Million Copies

Adrian Werner, 28 September 2019, 21:09

Ubisoft boasted that Assassin's Creed sales exceeded 140 million copies. We also got to know the results of other publisher's IP, such as Far Cry, Just Dance or Splinter Cell.

Frogwares at War With Focus Home - Sherlock Holmes Games Pulled From Sale

Christian Pieniazek, 26 September 2019, 22:34

Focus Home Interactive does not intend to return the rights to sell the games from the Sherlock Holmes series to their creators, i.e. the team at Frogwares. As a result, all fruits of the cooperation between the two entities are being pulled from some digital stores.

Minecraft Going Strong - Over 110 Million Players Every month

Adrian Werner, 16 September 2019, 11:18

Microsoft has announced that more than 112 million people play Minecraft every month. That's an increase of several dozen millions since last year.

Shovel Knight Dig Announced

Adrian Werner, 29 August 2019, 12:07

Yacht Club Games revealed Shovel Knight Dig, a spin-off of the popular 2D platform game. New trailers for Shovel Knight: Showdown and Shovel Knight: King of Cards were also released.

Gamers Arrested for Fixing Games in CS:GO

Bart Swiatek, 26 August 2019, 11:55

Australian police have arrested six players suspected of fixing Counter-Strike: Global Offensive games. This is the first case of its kind in the history of this country.

YouTuber Completes Skyrim Using Only a Torch

Konrad Serafinski, 12 August 2019, 11:59

YouTuber Mitten Squad has set himself the challenge of completing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim using only a torch. The task wasn't the easiest one, but in the end the player's will prevailed.

GTA Online - Grand Casino Opening Attracts Record Number of Players

Paul Wozniak, 01 August 2019, 23:11

The latest update of GTA Online, introducing casino and gambling to the game, has attracted a record number of players in one day and the whole week.

Vanishing Ranks, Long Waiting Times - CS:GO in Serious Trouble

Bart Swiatek, 01 August 2019, 14:13

There have been a few annoying bugs in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive in recent days that make it difficult or even impossible to have fun. The cause of the problems is most likely a failure of the matchmaking system. The developers from Valve haven't responded to the case yet.

Dying Light Will Get Another DLC

Konrad Serafinski, 24 July 2019, 11:13

In an interview for Gameindustry.biz Tymon Smektala from Techland revealed that the studio continues working on new content for Dying Light. By the way, we learned a few interesting facts about the sequel.

FIFA 19 - Kids Emptied Parents' Account by Buying FUT Player Packs

Konrad Serafinski, 10 July 2019, 14:05

Thomas Carter just found out that loot boxes can be maddening, after his kids spent 550 pounds on FIFA Ultimate Team footballer packs. The information was provided by BBC.

EA: FIFA 19 Doesn't Have Dynamic Difficulty Adjustment System

Bart Swiatek, 18 June 2019, 15:49

Developers responsible for FIFA19 announced on the official game forum that the production does not use the controversial system of dynamic difficulty adjustment, which can make multiplayer games unfair, and also lead to strange situations in single player modes.