Yet another hack appeared in Fallout 76 during the Holidays, enabling users to steal all the property of any player they encounter. Interestingly, a few days earlier, the community had been warned that this could happen, but the problem appeared nevertheless. The gap that enabled the cheat to work has already been plugged.
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Bart Swiatek
December 27, 2019
Thanks to the premiere of The Witcher from Netflix, the number of players of CD Projekt RED's RPG trilogy has increased significantly on Steam.
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Adrian Werner
December 23, 2019
The creators of platform game Ori and the Blind Forest (and its continuation, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, which will debut next year) are looking for employees for a new project. Their next work will be an action RPG and, according to the developers, is to revolutionize the genre.
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Bart Swiatek
December 23, 2019
Metacritic published a list of the worst-rated games in 2019. Contrary to appearances, many of the productions from the top ten have been published by major publishers. The dominance of titles from PlayStation 4 is also surprising.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 22, 2019
The recently announced remake of Resident Evil 3 will offer a very different look of the main character, Jill Valentine. It turns out that in creating the character's appearance, Capcom used the face of Sasha Zotova as a model.
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Adrian Werner
December 22, 2019
Lance McDonald made another discovery in P.T. It turns out that the demo contains large parts of the town of Silent Hill and it is possible to explore them.
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Adrian Werner
December 22, 2019
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order has scored the best console launch in history of the Star Wars franchise for digital sales, achieving more than double the result of Star Wars: Battlefront II. Red Dead Redemption 2 turned out to be a disappointment before its release on Steam. Such information is given in the report for November 2019 by the SuperData analytics company.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 21, 2019
Swedish team at Tarsier Studios, responsible for Little Nightmares, was acquired by Koch Media and THQ Nordic's parent company, Embracer Group. However, before the studio starts developing games for the new publisher, it has to fulfill the contract with Bandai Namco.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 21, 2019
Ubisoft Montreal cancelled a large unannounced project that it had worked on for three years. The information comes from the studio's programmer, who was involved in the game and shared his thoughts on Twitter.
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Konrad Serafinski
December 21, 2019
CD Projekt and Andrzej Sapkowski signed an agreement ending a dispute that had been going on for a year, which started after the writer made demands for a payment of compensation of $16 million. Thanks to the settlement, the company can still adapt the Witcher franchise, not only in the form of games, but also comics and all kinds of gadgets.
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Michael Kulakowski
December 20, 2019
A page for Kingdom Hearts III: Re Mind expansion appeared in Microsoft's store. What's interesting, the website contains information about the possibility of installing it on Windows 10 devices, which would suggest a PC release.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 20, 2019
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.
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Bart Swiatek
December 20, 2019
PlayStation 4 is receiving its second update this month, to version 7.02. It is designed to improve the performance of the system. The upgrade is not the smallest, as we'll need at least 470 MB of free disk space. Can we expect even more revolutionary PS4 updates?
Tech
December 19, 2019
Ubisoft announced that Rainbow Six: Siege will be developed by a new team, led by game director Leroy Athanassoff. Some of the original creators, including Xavier Marquis and Alexandre Remy, will now be working on new projects for the French company.
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Bart Swiatek
December 19, 2019
Mesut Özil, a footballer of Arsenal F.C., will be removed from the Chinese edition of eFootball PES 2020. The reason for this are his entries on social media, in which he criticized the Chinese government for persecuting Muslims.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 18, 2019
Capcom has registered trademarks in Japan related to the Dino Crisis and Darkstalkers franchises. Although this fact may be only a formality on the part of the company, fans of the games hope that it announces the arrival of remakes or completely new installments of both series.
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Michael Kulakowski
December 18, 2019
Activision boasts record-breaking results of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. The game has already generated more than a billion dollars in revenue, and in online mode, it is more popular than all installments of the series of the current generation.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 18, 2019
Tymon Smektala, Chief Designer of Dying Light 2, commented on the possibility of developing sandbox games. In an interview for Xbox: The Official Magazine, he said that people don't want bigger open worlds, but better ones.
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Jacob Blazewicz
December 18, 2019
Famous for its BattleTech and Shadowrun series, the team at Harebrained Schemes is working on an unannounced project. For the time being, we only know it's gonna be a horror game.
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Adrian Werner
December 18, 2019
Respawn Entertainment is planning another game set in the Star Wars universe. Is this about a sequel to the successful Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order?
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Darius Matusiak
December 17, 2019