Gamepressure.com News 08 November 2019
AMD: Fast Ryzen 9 3950X, Cheap Athlon 3000G and Powerful 3970X and 3960X Threadrippers
AMD has announced the new CPU from Threadripper and Athlon family, as well as the long-awaited third-gen flagship, Ryzen 9 3950X. The new processors will be available for sale on November 25 (except for Athlon, which will be available on the market on November 19).
hardware & software
Laty
November 8, 2019
Activision Blizzard and Take 2 Report - Digital Distribution Dominates
The financial results for the previous quarter of Take-Two Interactive and Activision Blizzard clearly show that digital distribution and microtransactions prevail nowadays. Both companies enjoyed good earnings during this period.
video games
Paul Wozniak
November 8, 2019
Diablo 4 - 20 Minutes of Gameplay With Druid
A new 20-minute gameplay from Diablo IV was released online. The video focuses on the third revealed character class that will appear in Blizzard's game - the Druid.
video games
Agnes Adamus
November 8, 2019
EA Abandons Skate Franchise
Skate franchise was abandoned by Electronic Arts. According to data from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the rights of the American giant to the trademark have expired.
video games
Agnes Adamus
November 8, 2019
Age of Empires 4 on X019; Countdown Before the Presentation has Begun?
On the official website of Age of Empires, the countdown to the start of the „next adventure” with the strategy game series has begun. It will end on the day of the start of the X019 event at which Age of Empires IV is to be shown.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
November 8, 2019
GTA 5 and RDR2 Still in Shape; Millions More Copies Sold
Take-Two Interactive disclosed its financial results for the period from July to September 2019. The publisher has had a very successful quarter, thanks to the outstanding sales of Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
November 8, 2019
Death Stranding Was Made by Former Konami and Guerrilla Games Employees
VGC has analyzed the Death Stranding credits. It turns out that more than half of the 120-person team working on in Kojima Productions was previously employed in Konami. A lot of Guerrilla Games members were also on the payroll.
video games
Milosz Szubert
November 8, 2019
WoW Shadowlands Will Use Experience Gained with Classic
Developers working on Shadowlands, the upcoming expansion to World of Warcraft, have admitted that they are inspired by classic WoW solutions, which are appreciated by the community and give gamers a lot of fun.
video games
Bart Swiatek
November 8, 2019
Witcher Coins; Sapkowski's Cooperation With The Mint of Gdansk
The Mint of Gdansk, in cooperation with Andrzej Sapkowski, will produce a series of collector coins based on The Witcher. For the time being, the available coins are related thematically to the short story collection Last Wish.
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Konrad Serafinski
November 8, 2019
Trend Micro Employee Stole and Traded Customer Data
Trend Micro is a large corporation and one of the leaders in the cyber security industry. Its employee committed data theft of nearly 70,000 users, including telephone numbers. It is not known which company the acquired information was sold to.
hardware & software
Laty
November 8, 2019
Mass Effect Creators Still Have Many Ideas for a Sequel
On the occasion of the N7 Day, the co-creator of the Mass Effect trilogy, showed some concept arts on his Twitter, which that may suggest the arrival of a new installment of the series. For the same reason, thematic skins, available until November 12, appeared in Anthem.
video games
Paul Wozniak
November 8, 2019
Microsoft Still Thinks of Returning to Age of Mythology
Adam Isgreen from Microsoft once again spoke about the possible return of Age of Mythology. The mythological spin-off of the Age of Empires series may well be refreshed in the form of a definitive edition, get a reboot or become a completely new project.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
November 8, 2019
NFS Heat Launches to Good Reviews
Origin Access Premier and EA Access users have been playing Need for Speed: Heat for several days now. Today, the game has finally been released to other players. The first reviews are better than in the case of the previous two installments.
video games
Adrian Werner
November 8, 2019
Sooner or Later, Overwatch 1 and 2 Will Have a Common Client
In a conversation with Kotaku journalists Jeff Kaplan noted that both parts of Overwatch will sooner or later be based on the same client. He also admitted that the continuation is the reason why the first game now receives less new content.
video games
Bart Swiatek
November 8, 2019
GTA 6, BioShock 3? Take 2 Announces Return of its „Biggest Franchises”
In the report summarizing the second quarter of the fiscal year 2020, Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive, assured that the company currently has the most ambitious production plans in its history. It's about new IPs as well as the continuation of old franchises.
video games
Milosz Szubert
November 8, 2019
Borderlands 3 Sales Will Soon Exceed 7 Million Copies
Take-Two Interactive's financial report contained information that Borderlands 3 will soon sell more than 7 million copies.
video games
Adrian Werner
November 8, 2019
CoD: Modern Warfare Patch Fixes Mines, Shields and Adds Hardpoint Mode
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare got a long-awaited patch that will introduce changes in the most unbalanced elements of the game. In addition, there will be two new maps and a new Hardpoint mode.
video games
Paul Wozniak
November 8, 2019
Death Stranding Launches
Death Stranding by Hideo Kojima launches today on PlayStation 4. Additionally, some interesting calculations of the size of the virtual world available in this title have appeared around the web.
video games
Adrian Werner
November 8, 2019
The Outer Worlds is a Big Success - Great Sales and Ratings
Take-Two, the owner of the Private Division publishing brand, is very pleased with the sales results and reviews of the action RPG The Outer Worlds. The sale of the title is said to have „exceeded expectations”.
video games
Bart Swiatek
November 8, 2019