Gamepressure.com News 22 February 2019
Xbox Lockhart and Xbox Anaconda Revealed on E3?
Conrad Hazi, 22 February 2019, 23:35
Latest reports suggest that the new Xbox consoles, codenamed Lockhart and Anaconda, are to be officially presented at the E3. Halo Infinite is expected to launch alongside the next-gen consoles, but Microsoft hasn't confirmed this information.
Geforce GTX 1180 Without Ray Tracing?
ElMundo, 22 February 2019, 21:31
Last days bring us a lot of interesting information about an unannounced GPU from Nvidia. Latest rumors include plans to create GeForce GTX 1180 without ray tracing support.
League of Legends - RP Cost and Refund Policy Update
Jacob Blazewicz, 22 February 2019, 15:42
Riot Games announced an imminent price increase in LoL store. Beginning in March, US gamers will pay from 8 to 11% more, when buying in-game items, depending on their location. What's more, there will some changes to the refund policy.
App Breaks Nike's Auto-Lacing Shoes
Bart Swiatek, 22 February 2019, 15:11
Some owners of Nike's Auto-Lacing shoes, Nike Adapt BB, report that their smart shoes have stopped responding to commands. The problems are caused by the issues in the Android control app, most likely related to a recent update.
BattleTech Free Weekend
Bart Swiatek, 22 February 2019, 14:32
Until next Monday, you can try out BattleTech for free on Steam. Set in the futuristic universe of MechWarrior, the turn-based strategy game from Harebrained Schemes enables us to lead a group of mercenaries armed with powerful mechs.
Fortnite Breaks Another Record in Number of Players
Milosz Szubert, 22 February 2019, 14:25
Fortnite is still doing very well. On February 16th, the game registered 7.6 million concurrent players, which is a record number for a day without any event. The result was achieved in spite of the huge popularity of Apex Legends.
Bowser Takes Over Nintendo of America
Bart Swiatek, 22 February 2019, 14:19
On April 15, Reggie Fils-Aime will resign as the CEO of Nintendo of America. His duties will be taken over by Doug Bowser, currently the company's Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
Anthem Launches
Adrian Werner, 22 February 2019, 13:41
The release of Anthem is finally here. The game has hit PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Simultaneously, a Day One patch has been released.
THQ Nordic Plans More Acquisitions
Frozen, 22 February 2019, 00:05
THQ Nordic has just got a hold of 2,09 billion Sweden Krona (around $225 million) and intends to use it to acquire new IPs, developer teams and other assets that will contribute to the company's further development.