Gamepressure.com News 21 September 2020

Agnes Adamus, 21 September 2020, 20:27

Today's acquisition of ZeniMax Media Inc. by Microsoft has made some waves in the industry. This is especially true of two games that were listed in the catalogue of the Redmond giant - Deathloop and Ghostwire: Tokyo. They were announced as temporary exclusive titles on PS5, and Phil Spencer confirms that nothing will change in this regard.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 September 2020, 20:17

Microsoft's buyout of ZeniMax caused a storm in the web. In response, Sony fans proposed that the company should purchase another large publisher.

Agnes Adamus, 21 September 2020, 20:11

According to former Game Informer editor Imran Khan, a few months ago there were talks between Sony and Bethesda about buying temporary exclusivity for the console on Starfield. This is particularly interesting given the fact that today the acquisition of the game's developer - Bethesda Game Studios - by competing Microsoft has been announced.

Karol Laska, 21 September 2020, 19:46

You think the last season of Game of Thrones was a tragedy? Well, the actors and creators have much worse memories about the first episode of the series. The pilot in its original shape was supposed to have fallen very short of all expectations.

Christian Pieniazek, 21 September 2020, 19:02

Thanks to a message from Bethesda Softworks, we learned how popular the Xbox Game Pass service is. Microsoft's subscription is doing well, as evidenced by another record it recently broke.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 September 2020, 18:59

The Dutch branch of MediaMarkt has Grand Theft Auto V for PlayStation 5 in its offer, and it looks like we'll pay for it as much as for other titles debuting on ninth generation platforms.

Milosz Szubert, 21 September 2020, 18:42

At the end of last week, Marvel's Avengers received is first big update since the official release. It is marked 1.3.0 and reportedly fixes „over 1000 issues.”.

Bart Swiatek, 21 September 2020, 17:38

Reddit users note that Microsoft may plan to migrate Minecraft: Java Edition accounts to its system.

Adrian Werner, 21 September 2020, 17:30

RockGame and PlayWay have announced Pirate Commander, a sandbox game that will enable us to play as the captain of a pirate ship.

Karol Laska, 21 September 2020, 16:17

WandaVision received its first official trailer and it seems that Marvel will veer towards a more original and ambitious cinema compared to its previous achievements.

Milosz Szubert, 21 September 2020, 16:00

Microsoft has decided to acquire ZeniMax Media Inc., owners of Bethesda Softworks. This cost the Redmond giant an impressive $7.5 billion.

Bart Swiatek, 21 September 2020, 15:19

The US president Donald Trump has decided to postpone the planned TikTok bank in the USA for a week. This is related to a new agreement between TikTok and several American companies, under which they will take a controlling interest in the Chinese company and provide it with new network infrastructure.

Paul Musiolik, 21 September 2020, 14:49

Unequal fight of players against scalpers continues. A lot of fake GeForce RTX 3080 offers flooded eBay, all to make it harder for scalpers to earn money.

Bart Swiatek, 21 September 2020, 13:02

Amazon sends out e-mails to customers who have pre-ordered PlayStation 5 to inform them that they may not receive their console on launch. The problems of the American giant mean that it may also be very difficult to purchase Sony's new platform from other retilers.

Bart Swiatek, 21 September 2020, 11:39

Medieval Dynasty, the game enabling the players to create their own dynasty in the Middle Ages, collects solid reviews from Steam users and sells well.

Adrian Werner, 21 September 2020, 11:30

Hades was a great success. The sales of the game has already exceeded one million copies. Additionally, the latest work of Supergiant Games receives excellent reviews.

Bart Swiatek, 21 September 2020, 10:55

Created by the independent studio Innersloth, Among Us broke another record on Steam - 388,000 players simultaneously. This means that the title outstripped PUBG, becoming the third most popular game on the platform.