Gamepressure.com News 22 May 2019
GOG Galaxy 2.0 Coming. Integration With Consoles and Other Platforms
ElMundo, 22 May 2019, 23:34
GOG.com digital game distribution platform has announced a new version of the GOG Galaxy 2.0 client. The updated application will offer integration with consoles and other digital distribution platforms.
Rune Changes Title and Goes to Epic Games Store
Jacob Blazewicz, 22 May 2019, 23:09
Human Head Studios revealed the release date of Rune II (formerly known as Rune). The title will be released this summer, only not on Steam, but on Epic Games Store.
First Gameplay From GRID; Price Revealed
Jacob Blazewicz, 22 May 2019, 22:32
The first gameplay from the recently announced GRID has appeared on the web. Apart from the video material, we also got to know the price of the new installment of this racing game series.
League of Legends Coming to Mobile Devices
Frozen, 22 May 2019, 22:21
Chinese company Tencent in cooperation with Riot Games will create a mobile version of the highly-popular MOBA - League of Legends.
Script of Netflix's Witcher was Rewritten 9 Times
Jacob Blazewicz, 22 May 2019, 22:18
Vladimir Furdik spoke about the production of The Witcher from Netflix. The Slovak stuntman revealed that the scenario was rewritten nine times during the shooting.
Valve Announces its Own Game Based on Dota Auto Chess Mod
Yac, 22 May 2019, 22:14
Valve has announced that it is working on its own PC game based on the Dota Auto Chess mod. It will be independent of the mobile Auto Chess, which is being developed by the Chinese studio Drodo (the authors of the original mod).
Sony 360 Reality Audio in PS5?
Karol Ryka, 22 May 2019, 16:35
A few weeks ago, Mark Cerny let us in on the first details regarding the specs of the upcoming PlayStation 5. At the same time, Sony declared that PS5 will also use a new, revolutionary 3-D audio system, which likely is going to be Sony's proprietary 360 Reality Audio.
Sony: The Last of Us 2 and Ghost of Tsushima Will Come to PS4
Frozen, 22 May 2019, 15:21
More and more people on the Internet are wondering whether the long-announced The Last of Us: Part II, Ghost of Tsushima and Death Stranding have been secretly transferred to PlayStation 5. Sony has dispelled these doubts at a recent investor conference.
Metro Exodus Boasts Best Launch in THQ Nordic's History
Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2019, 15:15
THQ Nordic presented its results for the financial year 2018-2019. The publisher is pleased with the success of Metro Exodus, which has been recognized as the best launch in the history of the company.
World War Z Sold Over 2 Million Copies
Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2019, 14:17
World War Z, a cooperative action game from Saber Interactive, sells really well. The developer and publisher informed that the production has already reached two million players.
Mortal Kombat 11 Scores Best Digital Debut in Series' History
Adrian Werner, 22 May 2019, 14:06
Thanks to the SuperData report, we learned that Mortal Kombat 11 found 1.8 million buyers in digital distribution. This is over four times more than Mortal Kombat X.
EA Shows New Hair Rendering Model on Frostbite
Conrad Hazi, 22 May 2019, 13:50
EA has released a series of videos showing the hair rendering capabilities of the Frostbite engine. The new technology is supposed to be a harbinger of what the games of the future may look like.
Windows 10 May 2019 Update Officially Released
Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2019, 13:48
Microsoft has completed another major update for Windows 10. May 2019 Update will now be available on users' computers. The installation can be sped up or delayed.
Epic Games Store Sent User's Sensitive Data to a Random Person
Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2019, 12:43
Epic Games Support has mistakenly sent private information about one user to another person. The injured party was informed of the leak. Representatives of the company also contacted the user who received the problematic message asking for its removal.
Intel CPU Performance Drops After Fixing MDS Vulnerability
Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2019, 11:15
Phoronix editors tested the performance of processors after installing updates to fix security vulnerabilities detected so far, including the recently released MDS exploits. The results are not satisfactory.
Cyberpunk 2077 Gets Instagram Profile; More Details About E3 Presentation
Bart Swiatek, 22 May 2019, 11:06
Cyberpunk 2077 – the futuristic FPP RPG from CD Projekt RED – got its own profile on Instagram. We also have further information on the company's panel at the E3 2019, held in LA between June 11th through 14th.
THQ Nordic Takes Over Piranha Bytes and its IPs
Adrian Werner, 22 May 2019, 10:55
THQ Nordic bought Piranha Bytes, a team of Risen and Elex fame. At the same time, the publisher also acquired the rights to the Gothic series, i.e. the first IP of the team.
Valve Will Acknowledge ''Positive Review Bombing'' of AC Unity
Adrian Werner, 22 May 2019, 10:18
Valve has announced that it will not alter the average score for Assassin's Creed: Unity on Steam. Making the title available for free on Uplay and Ubisoft's donation to rebuild the Notre-Dame Cathedral contributed to flooding the site with positive reviews, of which most also praised the game itself.