Gamepressure.com News 21 March 2020
Gabe Newell Comments on Competition From Epic Game Store
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 March 2020, 17:50
Gabe „Gaben” Newell commented on Steam's competition with Epic Games Store. He said that competition in the digital stores is necessary and beneficial for all, but criticized Apple's style approach and its „faceless bureaucrats” managing App Store.
Excellent Sales of DayZ and Arma 3 in 2019
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 March 2020, 17:24
Bohemia Interactive boasts financial results for 2019. The Czech company managed to generate revenue of $68 million, thanks to the still good sales of DayZ and Arma III.
Ban in Fallout 76 Blocks Online Games in Doom Eternal
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 March 2020, 17:22
Did you get a bang in Fallout 76? Then, it's not an online mode in Doom Eternal for you. As reported by Reddit user, the online blockade for offenses in the post-apocalyptic RPG covers the entire Bethesda.net account, including the new id Software studio game.
New GPU From AMD With DirectX 12 Ultimate Support and Raytracing
Konrad Serafinski, 21 March 2020, 16:27
AMD has announced that its new GPU will be fully compatible with DirectX 12 Ultimate libraries. This also means that RDNA 2 architecture will support raytracing.
Artifact Will Not Die. Valve is Working on Artifact 2
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 March 2020, 15:51
Valve didn't abandon Artifact. According to Gabe Newell, the developers are working on a complete re-working. The changes are to be so serious that among the developers the project is called Artifact 2.
Great Start For Doom Eternal - Record Number of Players on Steam
Konrad Serafinski, 21 March 2020, 15:38
Doom Eternal boasts a record number of players on Steam at one time. The result is more than twice as high as the previous one. It is just as good on Twitch.
Leak: Ahsoka Tano Will Return in The Mandalorian Season 2
Konrad Serafinski, 21 March 2020, 14:37
SlashFilm reports that in season 2 of The Mandalorian we will see Ahsaka Tano. The heroine, adored by fans, is to be played by actress Rosario Dawson, known from Marvel's production. If the message turns out to be true, it will be the character's debut in a live-action show.