Gamepressure.com News 21 July 2020
Ubisoft, Strip clubs and Discrimination Against Women
Jason Schreier, one of gaming industry's most recognized journalist, currently working for Bloomberg, has published an article that reveals many of the irregularities that occurred at Ubisoft. It turns out that the producer who created, for example, the Assassyn's Creed series, has had problems with discrimination against women for years. Many secrets that were swept under the rug were revealed along with the ongoing #MeToo action.
video games
Damian Gacek
July 21, 2020
Ryzen PRO May Become the New King of Bang for the Buck
As of today, AMD Ryzen 4000G and PRO 4000G series CPUs will be launched, which may strengthen AMD's already strong market position.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 21, 2020
Star Wars: The Old Republic Available on Steam
Electronic Arts has released the famous Star Wars MMO on Steam. The game has a free-to-play version.
video games
Aleksandra Dziwinska
July 21, 2020
AC: Odyssey Was Planned to Have Only Female Protagonist
Kassandra was originally supposed to be the only playable character in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. This idea was rejected by (now former) creative director of Ubisoft.
video games
Karol Laska
July 21, 2020
Red Dead Online - How to Join the Ongoing Clown Invasion
Red Dead Online players are still parading in clown costumes in protest against the lack of support from Rockstar. The community has started to organize special events, which can be joined by any Red Dead Redemption 2 owner.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 21, 2020
Bannerlord - Greedy Kings Explained
One of the main problems in Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord is the issue of acquiring a fief. Fans of the game complain that even though they have captured a castle or a city, they can't become their owner. An inquisitive player explains the mechanic.
video games
Damian Gacek
July 21, 2020
Baby Yoda Figure Up Close - Impresses With Quality, Scares With Price
New photos of the prototype of the extremely detailed and equally expensive figure of the character known as Baby Yoda, created by Sideshow Collectibles, have been uploaded to the web.
movies & tv series
Adrian Werner
July 21, 2020
Drug Smugglers Caught Thanks to Their Love of John Wick
A bizarre situation has recently occurred in Italy. The cops have caught criminals thanks to them carelessly describing a package with the name a character from John Wick.
movies & tv series
Karol Laska
July 21, 2020
Players Hope AC: Valhalla Will Not Repeat the Errors of Odyssey
Some fans of the Assassin's Creed series have decided to point out the problems that were troubling the previous installment of the series - AC: Odyssey. These players hope that AC: Valhalla will not repeat the mistakes of its predecessor.
video games
Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020
Ghost of Tsushima Devs Thank Players for Their Support
Andrew Goldfarb from Sucker Punch, speaking on behalf of the whole team, took the floor on Reddit to thank to the players for the successful launch and warm welcome of Ghost of Tsushima. The title is only available exclusively on PlayStation 4 from July 17.
video games
Milosz Szubert
July 21, 2020
Game of Thrones Prequel - Casting has Begun
The first of the spin-offs to Game of Thrones, titled House of the Dragon, is being created and the creators have officially started casting activities. This is an important step to meet the release date planned for 2022.
movies & tv series
Karol Laska
July 21, 2020
Hell Let Loose Rises on the Ruins of Battlefield 5
With a series of successful updates, the online shooter Hell Let Loose is experiencing a renaissance. The game has been featured in the top ten of Steam's bestsellers, and its results overshadow Battlefield 5's achievements.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 21, 2020
Gameplay From Canceled Title Created by Ghost of Tsushima Devs
Gameplay from a canceled Sucker Punch Productions studio game - Prophecy has leaked into the web. The title slightly remembers the Assassin's Creed series, as well as the latest work of the developer - Ghost of Tsushima.
video games
Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020
App Will Use Smartphone to Check Our Mental Health
Researchers at Dalhousie University in Canada have developed the PROSIT app, which allows for monitoring of the mental health of users by analyzing the way they use their smartphone.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020
Dark Soulslike Blasphemous With Free DLC and New Game+
Developer The Game Kitchen and Team17 announced a free DLC, titled The Stir of Dawn, for the platform soulslike game Blasphemous. The add-on will introduce new adventures and New Game+ mode.
video games
Adrian Werner
July 21, 2020
Hackers can Attack a Quick Charger to Burn Your Phone
Experts from the Chinese company Xuanwu Lab have discovered a dangerous security gap that allows the quick charger to be hacked and consequently used to melt or ignite the device connected to it.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
July 21, 2020