Gamepressure.com News 27 January 2020
Torchlight Frontiers is Now Torchlight 3; F2P Project Abandoned
The devs of Torchlight Frontires renamed their game to Torchlight III. With this, the free-to-play model was abandoned and the title will be released this year on Steam.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
January 27, 2020
Doom Eternal Without Microtransactions
The producer of Doom Eternal confirmed that the game will not have any microtransactions. The FPS from id Software is to be a complete game, offering full experience without the need to spend extra money.
video games
Bart Woldanski
January 27, 2020
Players and Devs of NBA 2K20 Pay Their Respect to Kobe Bryant
NBA 2K20 introduced a start screen to commemorate Kobe Bryant. Also the game's players paid a tribute to the tragically deceased legend of basketball with numerous meetings on the game's servers.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
January 27, 2020
Releases Date of Sam's Story, Second Major Expansion for Metro Exodus
4A Games has announced the release date of its second story expansion for Metro Exodus. The expansion, titled Sam's Story, will go on sale on February 11, this year.
video games
Agnes Adamus
January 27, 2020
Kojima on Wanting to Make a Movie, Manga or Anime and New Projects
In an interview for Famitsu, Hideo Kojima once again stressed that he would like to deal with some other projects besides games - manga, anime or maybe movies. Moreover, he confirmed that his studio is planning to work on several titles, including a big one.
video games
Milosz Szubert
January 27, 2020
Doom Eternal Unlikely to Launch With Ray Tracing Support
Marty Stratton, executive producer of Doom Eternal, revealed in an interview for Digital Foundry that id Software is just beginning work on the implementation of ray tracing in the game. The developer also pointed out that his team has some interesting ideas for using this technology.
video games
Bart Swiatek
January 27, 2020
Rumor: Konami is Planning Two New Silent Hill Games
There have been credible rumors suggesting that Konami is planning two installments of the Silent Hill series. One is supposed to be a traditional survival horror, while the other is an adventure game in the vein of the popular Until Dawn.
video games
Adrian Werner
January 27, 2020
Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge Animation Will be Rated R
Ed Boon from NetherRealm revealed that Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge, a new animated film from the universe of the popular fighting game series, is created for viewers over 17 years old. The production will debut in the first half of this year.
movies & tv series
Milosz Szubert
January 27, 2020
Google Requires Public Services to Pay for Access to User Data
Google has begun to require public services such as the police and the prosecutor's office to pay for the handling of court orders in the USA. Access to user data subject to a process or investigation was priced at USD 45-245, depending on the type of request and the amount of information requested.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
January 27, 2020
The Last of Us Animator" not Ray Tracing but Realistic Animations Will Power Next-gen
FX Guide featured a material presenting the new features of Unreal Engine 4. Jonathan Cooper, an animator who worked on Assassin's Creed and The Last of Us, among others, published some of its fragments on Twitter, adding that he would like next-gen platforms to allow him to use similar features.
video games
Bart Swiatek
January 27, 2020
Epic Games Store Blamed for Drop in PC Gaming Spending
Last year the Americans spent less on PC games than in 2018. According to analysts, one of the reasons for this was the increased competition in the digital distribution market caused by the aggressive expansion of Epic Games Store.
video games
Adrian Werner
January 27, 2020
New Gameplay From System Shock with Dev Commentary
The creators at Nightdive Studios presented another extensive gameplay from the remake of the iconic first-person shooter with RPG elements - System Shock. The material enables us to learn all the most important aspects of the game.
video games
Bart Swiatek
January 27, 2020