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WoW Classic Streamer Levels Up Horde Paladin in Record Time

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2021, 13:53

World of Warcraft Classic lived to see the first Horde paladin at max level as part of The Burning Crusade Classic's pre-patch. A dozen hours was all it took for streamer Tommymaze to manage to get a Blood Elf to level 60.

This Simple Cyberpunk 2077 Mod is a Hit Among PC Players

Bart Swiatek, 20 May 2021, 13:55

Cyberpunk 2077 mod called Always First Equip enables you to increase the frequency of animations associated with the initial equipping of your weapons. The mod met with enthusiastic reception among players.

Voice Chat Spamming Bug May Crash Overwatch

Jacob Blazewicz, 20 May 2021, 13:12

Overwatch players are reporting a bug that forcibly shuts down PCs of their teammates. All it takes is extreme abuse of voice commands.

GTA 5 Completed in 9 Hours Without Damage

Bart Swiatek, 19 May 2021, 13:28

A player known as UnNameD managed to complete Grand Theft Auto 5's story campaign in nine hours without suffering a single wound. The feat took a lot of work.

BioWare Fixed an Old Inconsistency in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition

Milosz Szubert, 17 May 2021, 18:45

BioWare decided to change the race of one of the minor antagonists, Elanos Haliat, from human to turian in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition to fix some story inconsistencies.

Fans Prepare a Complete Remake of Heroes of Might and Magic 2

Przemyslaw Dygas, 17 May 2021, 16:12

Heroes 2 will get a fan-made overlay which will bring the game closer to a full-fledged remaster. A group of amateur developers has been adding new patches and improvements to the game for over a year.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Changed Tali's Controversial Photo

Adrian Piotrowski, 16 May 2021, 15:42

The reveal of Tali'Zorah's face was one of the many controversies surrounding the third installment of Mass Effect. The remaster of the iconic series has decided to rectify the issue.

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Devs Believe the Ending Will be Well Received

Hubert Sledziewski, 13 May 2021, 17:28

The developers of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, coming out tomorrow, have admitted that while the trilogy's ending will remain the same, players may perceive it differently now than they did in 2012.

AI Boosts Realism of GTA 5 Visuals

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 May 2021, 21:03

What would REALLY realistic graphics look like in video games? This question is answered by an experiment in which researchers presented photorealistic (though not necessarily beautiful) graphics of Grand Theft Auto V.

Video Games Industry Is Bigger Than Film, Sports and Music

Angelika Kaldus, 11 May 2021, 15:00

The gaming market has overtaken the movie industry - valued at nearly $180 billion in 2020 - and Gen Z values it more than sports.

CD Projekt RED Gives Monster-slaying Advice for AC: Valhalla

Adrian Werner, 11 May 2021, 13:06

CD Projekt RED sent a nod to the creators of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla by providing witcher advice on how to defeat enemies in Wrath of the Druids.

Spectacular Steampunk City Created in Minecraft

Bart Swiatek, 10 May 2021, 14:50

Minecraft fans from the Aderlyon Build Team have rolled out another project - a huge flying city that sports some nice BioShock Infinite vibes.

EVE Online Saved Scientists 330 Years of Research

Jacob Blazewicz, 06 May 2021, 17:26

The third phase of Project Discovery in EVE Online is in full swing. As part of the action, the players have completed enough science-based tasks to spare the professionals over 330 years of coronavirus research.

Create Your Own Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Cover

Bart Swiatek, 06 May 2021, 14:51

A tool provided by the developers on the official website of Mass Effect: Legendary Edition enables us to create our own cover for the set.

Modded Red Dead Redemption 2 Running on RTX 3090 in 8k Looks Stunning

Paul Musiolik, 05 May 2021, 14:12

Red Dead Redemption 2 on mods in 8K on RTX 3090 looks great. A lot of the credit for this goes to the ray tracing support feature added by a fan.

Players Override Resident Evil Village Demo's Time Limit

Jacob Blazewicz, 03 May 2021, 15:05

How to spend more than 60 minutes in Resident Evil Village's demo, the limit imposed by Capcom? The solution (and not just one) came from PC gamers who shared their findings on Steam.

Activision's CEO Bobby Kotick Agrees to 50% Salary Cut

Angelika Kaldus, 29 April 2021, 17:27

Bobby Kotick agrees to cut his salary and annual bonus by 50%. Activision Blizzard's CEO will stay in his position until at least March 31, 2023.

„Our Goals Were Super Ambitious”; Dev Pawel Sasko on Cyberpunk 2077

Przemyslaw Dygas, 26 April 2021, 16:10

Pawel Sasko, the lead quest designer for Cyberpunk 2077, spoke out about the game. During a Twitch stream, he talked about the ambitions and hard work that were put into the game.

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond Documentary Wins an Oscar

Adrian Werner, 26 April 2021, 13:43

Colette, produced as a multimedia supplement to Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond, won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

The Last of Us 2 Secures Most GotY Awards in History

Agnes Adamus, 24 April 2021, 16:47

The Last of Us 2 has collected the most „Game of the Year” awards in history. Naughty Dog's work beat the record held by The Witcher 3.

First Virtual Olympics Before Tokyo Games Announced

Angelika Kaldus, 23 April 2021, 19:38

The International Olympic Committee has announced the first virtual Olympics to be held before the Tokyo Games. Participants in five disciplines will compete against each other between May 13 and June 23.

Valheim Mod Turns it Into an MMORPG for a Thousand Players

Jacob Blazewicz, 22 April 2021, 13:57

Valheim can be turned into an MMORPG. This is what the modding team behind the ValNGOS project intends to do, enabling us to set up servers for over a thousand players.

Patch Helps Players Who Have Over 25K Games on Steam, All 3 of Them

Bart Swiatek, 21 April 2021, 12:57

Valve Software has fixed a bug that could cause the Steam client to crash for accounts with more than 25,000 games assigned to them. There are three people in the world with such a collection.

Gamers Install Cyberpunk 2077 1.0 on PS4 to Get a Bugged Trophy

Milosz Piotrowski, 20 April 2021, 19:23

The PlayStation version of Cyberpunk 2077 met with a very critical reception. The problems associated with it could be listed for hours. The latest patch 1.2 and hotfix 1.21 fixed many of them, but not all. It turned out that in order to unlock one of the trophies players have to go back to version 1.0.

Gamers Needed 13 Years to Find This Obvious Shortcut in Trackmania

Hubert Sledziewski, 19 April 2021, 19:48

One Trackmania Nations Forever player discovered a shortcut on the D06 Obstacle track, 13 years after the title's release, that allowed for new records to be set.

Gothic 2's Khorinis Recreated in CS:GO

Michal Ciezadlik, 19 April 2021, 17:18

Another example of CS:GO community's creativity emerges from Steam Workshop. One modder created a map that replicates the port district of Khorinis from Gothic 2.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Draws on Modding Output for Diablo 2

Paul Musiolik, 18 April 2021, 21:48

The developers working on Diablo 2: Resurrected admit that they drew a lot of inspiration when modifying the remake's mechanics from mods created for the original Diablo 2 by the community.

This Amazing Custom PC for Flight Simulator Still Can't Run the Game in Ultra

Arkadiusz Strzala, 16 April 2021, 21:12

Xbox France is organizing a giveaway related to Flight Simulator, in which the main prize is an unusual computer with a case shaped like an aircraft engine. Its configuration, however, is not enough to run this game in the highest details.

48 Hours of Turmoil in CS:GO Scene

Michal Ciezadlik, 16 April 2021, 17:47

Recent days have brought a number of interesting developments in the professional CS:GO scene. Highlights of the past 48 hours included a change in Valve's policy on VAC bans and problems with major CS teams.

Diablo 2: Resurrected Video Shows Items Featured in the Alpha

Karol Laska, 15 April 2021, 17:48

A video has been circulating online for some time now, in which you can see the designs of many of the weapons, armors, and other pieces of equipment available in Diablo 2: Resurrrected's alpha.

New Visuals in DCS Make it One of the Prettiest Games on PC

Darius Matusiak, 15 April 2021, 14:50

With the new 2.7 cloud replacement patch, DCS World looks as great as Microsoft Flight Simulator. It's one of the most beautiful games on the PC.

Dragon Age 2 Dev Wanted Better Kirkwall and Regrets Canceled Expansion

Bart Swiatek, 14 April 2021, 15:47

David Gaider - a well-known developer and former employee of the Canadian studio BioWare, who worked, among others, on the Dragon Age series - told us how the improved version of the second installment of the series could have looked like.

Microsoft Flight Simulator Mod Enables Us to Drive a Car

Adrian Werner, 13 April 2021, 12:07

Modder MrFace shared an interesting project that enables us to drive a Mitsubishi car in Microsoft Flight Simulator.

Minecraft Player on a Decades-long Walk to Far Lands

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 April 2021, 20:10

Over 10 years, 816 episodes and 5,000 kilometers on foot is the result of youtuber KurtJMac's journey in Minecraft so far. And that's not even half of the road that will lead him to the legendary Far Lands.

Players Explore Cyberpunk 2077's Unused Locations, CD Projekt Comments [UPDATED]

Filip Wegrzyn, 08 April 2021, 14:02

Cyberpunk 2077 community is not idle, and thanks to a no-clip mod they managed to find unused locations from the game. The team from CD Projekt RED commented on the discovery of one of the players.

Minecraft Fan Recreated First Stage of Super Mario Bros

Jacob Blazewicz, 07 April 2021, 19:44

Minecraft fans never cease to amaze with new constructions. Aside from ambitious and gigantic projects, there's also room for a faithful reproduction of the first level of the iconic Super Mario Bros. on an Xbox console.

Drums Used as Gaming Controller in Forza Horizon 4

Konrad Sarzynski, 07 April 2021, 18:03

Racing games only with a steering wheel? Not necessarily. Thanks to Arduino Uno it was possible to turn drums into an unusual controller. Tests on Forza Horizon 4 look very promising.

Counter Strike 1.6's de_dust2 Overhauled by a Fan

Paul Musiolik, 07 April 2021, 14:18

The new design of the iconic _de_dust2 map from CS 1.6 was created by one of the fans. In addition to improved graphics, the structure has been significantly expanded.

4K Remaster of TimeSplitters 2 Hidden in Homefront Only for Dev to Lose Access Code

Karol Laska, 06 April 2021, 20:12

While playing Homefront: The Revolution, you can also fire up the remaster of the TimeSplitters 2 shooter in 4K on the digital machine. A separate, enhanced version of that game didn't come out and it's all the fault of a certain lost notebook.

Microsoft Reaches for Secret Weapon to Win Over Japan - Vtubers

Bart Swiatek, 06 April 2021, 14:16

Microsoft established cooperation with popular Japanese vtubers Shishiro Botan and Himemori Luna. They will advertise Xbox Game Pass in their country.

THE Essential Skyrim Mod is Here and Finally Enables Us to Pet Dogs

Przemyslaw Dygas, 02 April 2021, 16:14

Skyrim has just been enriched with probably the most important of all available mods. Thanks to the Pet The Dog - Animations mod we can, you guessed it, pet dogs.

Keanu Reeves Deepfake as Ghost of Tsushima's Jin Sakai

Ewelina Krzykala, 02 April 2021, 15:53

We are used to Keanu Reeves' ability to surprise us. This time, the actor appeared in a 12-minute video as Jin Sakai from Ghost of Tsushima. This masterful fan-made deepfake was a positive surprise on April Fool's Day.

Map of Hawaii Recreated in Minecraft

Milosz Szubert, 02 April 2021, 15:25

Reddit user FrankCesco, known as fra 267 on YouTube, recreated a 1:45 scale map of Hawaii in Minecraft using satellite maps of the archipelago from NASA, among others. It took him three weeks of work.

Remedy Revealed a PS1 Trailer for Control

Milosz Szubert, 01 April 2021, 19:36

Remedy released a short video showing how Control could have looked if it had been released in 1996 on the first PlayStation console. The material was prepared on the occasion of April Fool's Day.

WoW's Northrend Recreated in Valheim

Jacob Blazewicz, 31 March 2021, 20:33

What do World of Warcraft and Valheim have in common? Creative fans recreating the locations from Azeroth in the Iron Gate's game. One modder even created a playable version of the Northrend continent known from the Wrath of the Lich King expansion.

ETS2 Features Global Reveal of Refreshed Renault Trucks

Milosz Szubert, 31 March 2021, 20:21

On April 6, the Renault Trucks T and T-High will be given a visual overhaul in Euro Truck Simulator 2. This will be a special event, as the presentation will be a global reveal of these vehicles, even before the official „physical” presentation.

Sega Accuses SteamDB of Piracy, Yakuza: Like a Dragon Page Removed

Bart Swiatek, 30 March 2021, 10:34

Japanese company Sega has sent SteamDB a request to remove the game page of Yakuza: Like a Dragon. The publisher claims that the website is engaged in piracy.

Ship Stuck In Suez Canal Recreated in Microsoft Flight Simulator

Adrian Werner, 29 March 2021, 13:19

Thanks to mods we can now realistically recreate the blockade of the Suez Canal in Microsoft Flight Simulator. It is even possible to simulate the traffic jam caused by the incident.

Fan Spends 30 Hours Recreating Photo in Minecraft

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 March 2021, 16:23

Minecraft fans are constantly showing their determination and creativity. The latest example was provided by Reddit user Toppakew, who spent 30 hours faithfully recreating a photo of a peacock.

Studio Gives Employees Time Off so They Can Play a Game

Karol Laska, 23 March 2021, 20:24

Cyberpunk 2077 is not the only game that electrifies gamers so much that they impatiently await the launch. In a few days, another such hit will debut. In connection with this release, the CEO of one of Japanese companies decided to give employees time off.