Gamepressure.com News 16 August 2019
Ewan McGregor Will Return as Obi-Wan on Disney Plus
Michael Kulakowski, 16 August 2019, 23:41
According to Hollywood news websites, actor Ewan McGregor will one again play the Jedi master Obi-Wan Kenobi in a series for Disney's streaming service. The official announcement of the series will probably take place at the end of next week.
New Trailer of Desperados 3 Presents the Skills of Isabelle Moreau
Barth Faryna, 16 August 2019, 20:02
Desperados 3 is one of the games from THQ Nordic, which will be presented during this year's gamescom fair. However, the publisher has already released a trailer showing the skills of one of the characters appearing in the game - Isabelle Moreau.
First Trailer of Praetorians: HD Remaster
Milosz Szubert, 16 August 2019, 20:00
A trailer of the refreshed version of the strategy game Preatorians, prepared for the gamescom 2019 fair, has appeared on the web. The title will be released on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One at the end of this year.
Sniper Ghost Warrior Contracts Release Date - New Trailer Available
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 August 2019, 19:55
CI Games has announced a new trailer for Sniper: Ghost Warrior Contracts. The release date was also revealed - the game will launch later this year.
Commandos 2: HD Remaster on First Trailer
Michael Kulakowski, 16 August 2019, 19:47
Kalypso Media published the first trailer of the remastered version of the tactical strategy game Commandos 2, which was originally released in 2001. The game will launch at the end of this year and will appear on PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.
Epic Games Store Introduces Cloud Saves in Subsequent Games
Frozen, 16 August 2019, 19:44
Epic Games Store has added new titles that offer the ability to save the state of the game in the cloud. In addition, the store has received the Humble Bundle and Humble Store integration announced for some time now, as well as several other improvements.
Twitter Tests Automatic Filtering of Offensive Messages
Barth Faryna, 16 August 2019, 19:29
Twitter has just started testing a special tool to ensure that users no longer receive offensive messages - at least in theory. If everything goes according to plan, we will soon have it at our disposal.
Oblivion Recreated in Skyrim - New Trailer of TES: Skyblivion
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 August 2019, 19:22
Creators of the Skyblivion mod have released another trailer of the project. The video presents not only the world of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion on Skyrim engine, but also the inhabitants and beasts of the Cyrodiil province.
Lead Producer of Anthem has Left BioWare
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 August 2019, 14:27
Ben Irving has left BioWare. The creator was known mainly as the lead producer of the online shooter Anthem.
Microsoft Shared Skype and Cortana Recordings With Third Parties
Conrad Hazi, 16 August 2019, 14:00
Microsoft has recently updated its privacy policy and clarified how Cortana and Skype recordings are used. As it turns out, the company from Redmond also uses third parties to assess the quality of the speech recognition mechanism and provides them with fragments of recordings.
Need for Speed Heat Without Speed Cards From Payback and Other Facts
Adrian Werner, 16 August 2019, 13:42
Developer Ghost revealed a lot of fresh facts about Need for Speed: Heat. We learned a lot of new things about the gameplay mechanics and the business model of the game.
WoW: Classic Player Checks if no Chairs Were Stolen Since 2004
Barth Faryna, 16 August 2019, 12:51
The launch of World of Warcraft: Classic is fast approaching. The developers regularly run load tests on servers to test their capacity. During one of such attempts, a player decided to count the chairs in the WoW world and see if there are as many as in the original title from 2004.
THQ Nordic Will Show Three Unannounced Titles on Gamescom
Adrian Werner, 16 August 2019, 12:21
THQ Nordic has provided a presentation plan for this year's edition of gamescom. Thanks to this, we learned that the publisher will show three unannounced projects during the fair. One of them will be a grand strategy game.