Gamepressure.com News 23 April 2020

Paul Wozniak, 23 April 2020, 22:15

Chris Grannell, a former Guerrilla Games exployee (he worked on Killzone among others), said that the power difference between PS5 and Xbox Series X can be felt in games with big open worlds. When designing games, Microsoft's console offers much more possibilities, so developers will have to make compromises when developing titles for both devices.

Christian Pieniazek, 23 April 2020, 20:24

Since November 2018, Battlefield V has been regularly receiving new content. However, DICE is preparing to finish its development. Nevertheless, the devs are planning to release one more update.

Christian Pieniazek, 23 April 2020, 17:40

Microsoft is committed to making the Xbox Game Pass service for consoles as attractive as possible. Soon, the list of games available in its library will be expanded by Red Dead Redemption 2, the latest hit from Rockstar Games.

Adrian Werner, 23 April 2020, 17:28

The ongoing third season of Westworld will not be the last. HBO ordered a continuation, but for now we do not know when it will hit the screens.

Bart Swiatek, 23 April 2020, 16:33

European Games Developer Federation conducted a survey on the condition of European gamedev companies and their concerns about the coronavirus crisis. 17% of such companies are worried that they may not survive three months. Small studios are in the worst position.

Milosz Szubert, 23 April 2020, 14:36

Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is still doing very well on Steam. The title regularly ranks in the top ten of games with biggest activity numbers on Steam. In total, they have spent over 75 million hours in the new game from TaleWorlds.

Mateusz Popielak, 23 April 2020, 13:25

One of Apple's system apps enables third party to attack a selected device, virtually without user intervention. The company announced work on a patch.

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 April 2020, 13:02

Valve commented on yesterday's leak of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2 source code. We were assured that the situation does not pose any threat to users playing on official servers.

Bart Swiatek, 23 April 2020, 12:53

Michael Mando - the actor known for his role of Vaas in Ubisoft's Far Cry 3 - suggested in a post on Reddit that he could be reprising his role as the character.

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 April 2020, 12:32

The SuperData analytics group published a report on global digital distribution in March. Last month turned out to be exceptionally good for the market, with great results of Doom Eternal, Half-Life: Alyx and Animal Crossing. The latter production broke the first month's digital sales record for console titles, set by Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII.

Milosz Szubert, 23 April 2020, 12:20

The release of Trackmania Nations Remake (whose final title is Trackmania), a refreshed version of the 2006 game developed by Nadeo, has been postponed. The title will debut exclusively on PC on July 1.

Adrian Werner, 23 April 2020, 10:49

There are reliable reports on the web that the third season of the Star Wars: The Mandalorian will be created. The creators are already working on the scripts and concept arts, and a few days ago the construction of the set began.