Gamepressure.com News 20 December 2019
CD Projekt Reaches Agreement With Sapkowski on the Witcher
Michael Kulakowski, 20 December 2019, 23:52
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.
CD Projekt RED Presents Figurine of Ciri and Kitsune
Agnes Adamus, 20 December 2019, 23:24
Today, CD Project RED showed a limited edition of a witcher figurine - Ciri and Kitsune. The hand-painted work inspired by Japanese folklore is priced at 247 euros.
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Coming to Nintendo Switch?
Jacob Blazewicz, 20 December 2019, 23:01
The Korean age rating organization classified Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales. The entry concerns the Nintendo Switch version, which may indicate that the title will soon join The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
Witcher: Total War - Witcher Mod for Medieval II is in the Works
Paul Wozniak, 20 December 2019, 22:42
A mod is being created that will take Sapkowski's Witcher universe to the popular strategy game Medieval II: Total War. The devs want to recreate the whole known world map and introduce 29 playable fractions. So far, we do not know the planned release date of their work.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Will Get New DLC in 2020
Laty, 20 December 2019, 22:30
Next year, we will be able to continue the expansion into Western Europe in the next DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2. But that's not all, SCS Software has also announced another state to American Truck Simulator.
Kingdom Hearts 3 on PC Inbound? Leak From Microsoft Store
Jacob Blazewicz, 20 December 2019, 14:26
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.
First Gameplay From Half-Life: Alyx
Jacob Blazewicz, 20 December 2019, 14:18
A new material dedicated to Half-Life: Alyx has been released online. The editors of Tested had a chance to test the new production from Valve, and the video they published shows fragments of the game.
Fallout 76 Coming to Steam Next Year
Frozen, 20 December 2019, 14:10
Bethesda Softworks assures that, as previously announced, the PC version of Fallout 76 will appear on Steam. However, this will happen a little later than originally assumed.
Most Popular Streamers of 2019
Laty, 20 December 2019, 14:01
At the end of the year it's time to look at the year's most popular streamers. The list includes Ninja, Tfue and Shroud, which is hardly a big surprise.
The Witcher Netflix Series Reviews; Character Names Have Too Many Vowels
Bart Swiatek, 20 December 2019, 13:45
Today, The Witcher, an adaptation of the books by Polish fantasy writer Andrzej Sapkowski, debuted on Netflix. The show has already been rated by critics and now boasts an average of 71% and 53% on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic. Have the producers delivered?
Resident Evil 7 Sales Approaching 7 Million Copies
Adrian Werner, 20 December 2019, 13:26
Capcom announced that the sales of Resident Evil VII: Biohazard exceeded 6.8 million copies. Interestingly, more than a million people have played the title in VR.
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.
Possible Leak of Nexus Mods User Data
Laty, 20 December 2019, 12:10
The creators of Nexus Mods, a website enabling users from all over the world share their work and others to download it, published a disturbing statement yesterday. Its content suggests that the data of website's users may have ended up in the wrong hands.
The Witcher Series Premieres on Netflix
Adrian Werner, 20 December 2019, 11:25
As announced, The Witcher, an adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's fantasy saga, made its debut on Netflix. The first season consists of eight episodes and all of them are available simultaneously.