Gamepressure.com News 27 June 2019
Blizzard's Ex-CEO: We Cancel 50% of Games we Start Working on
Bart Swiatek, 27 June 2019, 23:28
Mike Morhaime, former CEO of Blizzard Entertainment, revealed at the Gamelab conference in Barcelona that his former company is cancelling half of the projects they team is starting to create. The reasons why productions are abandoned are sometimes very different.
PS5 Tested in 3DMark - Results are 4x Better Than PS4
Bart Swiatek, 27 June 2019, 23:11
The results of performance tests of AMD Gonzalo, which will be the basis for the next PlayStation console, have been released online. If we assume the results are true, will get a device that is four times more powerful than the basic version of PlayStation 4.
Jason Schreier Investigation: ''Working on CoD Black Ops 4 Was Hell''
Adrian Werner, 27 June 2019, 23:08
Thanks to Kotaku we learned about the terrible working conditions at Treyarch, the studio known from the Call of Duty: Black Ops series. Testers were the ones who had it worst.
Intel Aware of the Power of New Ryzens
Conrad Hazi, 27 June 2019, 23:07
An internal memo from Intel leaked to the Internet, concernning how the company perceives the competition from AMD and what actions it plans to take in the nearest future. It caused a lot of commotion on the Internet and an avalanche of negative comments from Intel's employees.
Ubisoft is Considering Payments in Cryptocurrencies
Paul Wozniak, 27 June 2019, 16:00
According to the French portal Les Echos Ubisoft has been working on the implementation of blockchain technology in its games for some time now.
Wolfenstein Youngblood Without Censorship in Germany
Bart Swiatek, 27 June 2019, 15:44
Wolfenstein: Youngblood will be released in Germany without censorship of Nazi symbols. This is the first game of this series, which German players will experience without any cuts.
Consoles 25% more expensive? Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft Against Trump's Sanctions
Julia Dragovic, 27 June 2019, 15:12
Major console manufacturers Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft issued a joint statement opposing Donald Trump's proposal for 25% penalty duties on, among others, consoles manufactured in China. If sanctions are adopted, Switch, Xbox and PlayStation prices in the U.S. will rise by at least 25%.
Nvidia Confirms GeForce RTX Super GPU
Conrad Hazi, 27 June 2019, 14:39
New GeForce Super Series GPUs will be introduced on July 2. The date was confirmed by Nvidia, which also informed that the embargo on the first reviews of the RTX 2060 Super and RTX 2070 Super models would expire on the same day.
Red Dead Online Will Enable Character Customization
Milosz Szubert, 27 June 2019, 14:35
Rockstar has announced that Red Dead Online will have an option to change the appearance of the player at any time. It will be added with the next major update.
The Sinking City - Horror Game by Sherlock Holmes Devs Launches
Adrian Werner, 27 June 2019, 10:44
The Sinking City, a horror game inspired by the work of H.P. Lovecraft, was released. Frogwares, known from the Sherlock Holmes series, is responsible for this horror game.
Game of Thrones Beyond the Wall - New Game From Dead by Daylight Devs
Agnes Adamus, 27 June 2019, 00:11
Game of Thrones is growing. HBO has established cooperation with two studios - GAEA and Behaviour Interactive. As part of the project, a mobile RPG - Game of Thrones: Beyond The Wall - is being created.