Gamepressure.com News 21 January 2021
Euro Truck Simulator 2 Enables Us to Deliver COVID-19 Vaccine
Tom Borys, 21 January 2021, 23:08
An event has just appeared in Euro Truck Simulator 2 and American Truck Simulator, in which the players will be able to transport an extremely valuable and sensitive cargo: COVID-19 vaccine.
BioWare Reveals Concept Art From Jade Empire's Spiritual Heir
Tom Borys, 21 January 2021, 22:50
One of BioWare employees has shared graphics from Revolver, the studio's unfinished project. There is a lot to look at.
Hitman 3 Prettiest on XSX; PS5 With Better Performance
Paul Musiolik, 21 January 2021, 22:36
Digital Foundry checked how Hitman 3 performs on PS5, Xbox Series X and Series S. IO Interactive's title runs in native 4K and 60fps on the XSX. The PS5 version only offers 1800p at the same frame rate.
Apex Legends Season 8 Trailer Introduces New Character
Karol Laska, 21 January 2021, 22:13
The trailer for season 8 of Apex Legends appeared in the web. It features the game's newest charcter, Fuse, in action. We also learned the update's exact release date.
Activision Blizzard Achieves Record Value
Tom Borys, 21 January 2021, 21:48
Activision Blizzard can count the last few months as extremely successful. The company's value has never been so high, and its thanks to, in part, by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Limbo and Inside Devs Make Open-world Game for Epic Games
Karol Laska, 21 January 2021, 21:33
The developers responsible for two great platform games, Limbo and Inside, team up with Epic Games to create a slightly more ambitious title in terms of size.
Resident Evil Re:Verse - Humble Bundle Confirms Multiplayer in RE: Village
Karol Laska, 21 January 2021, 21:05
The multiplayer mode in RE: Village has been confirmed on the Humble Bundle website. It will be called Resident Evil Re:Verse, but we still don't know any details.
Puzzle Quest 3 Announced as F2P Game
Milosz Szubert, 21 January 2021, 20:46
505 Games and Infinity Plus Two announced Puzzle Quest 3, the next installment in the series of titles combining elements of RPG and puzzle games. The game will debut this year in free-to-play model.
We Know the Reason for GPU Shortages
Paul Musiolik, 21 January 2021, 20:45
Why can't we buy graphics cards? Igor Wallossek, well-known hardware guru, investigated the matter and has reached some interesting conclusions.
LoL: Patch 11.2 Adds Viego and Lots of Changes to Characters and Items
Michal Ciezadlik, 21 January 2021, 20:34
League of Legends received a new update, which appeared on the servers on January 21. There are quite a few changes - Viego joing the roster of champions, some legends were buffed, others nerfed. The situation is similar with some items.
LG Likely to Pull Out of Smartphone Market
Bartlomiej Sagan, 21 January 2021, 20:05
There have been reports suggesting that LG is pulling out of the phone market. While the company is an honored Android-based smartphone manufacturer, it has been performing below expectations with sales of its devices.
Star Wars: Andor With More Seasons, but No K-2SO for Now
Karol Laska, 21 January 2021, 20:03
Alan Tudyk, who plays the role of droid K-2SO in Rogue 1, revealed in an interview that we won't be seeing him in the upcoming series titled Star Wars: Andor. He will only appear in future seasons.
Fan-made Skyrim Trailer Employs AI-generated Voices
Milosz Szubert, 21 January 2021, 17:10
A very interesting set tools appeared on Nexus Mods. These are speech synthesizers which, thanks to AI and machine learning, are able to imitate voices known, among others, from Skyrim and Fallout 4. With their help one of the fans created an unofficial trailer for The Elder Scrolls 5.
Viking Survival Game Valheim Coming in February
Bart Swiatek, 21 January 2021, 16:17
The developers at Iron Gate Studio have relayed that their Viking survival game Valheim will be released in Steam Early Access in early February, this year.
Minecraft Snapshot 21w03a Adds Shiny Squids
Jacob Blazewicz, 21 January 2021, 16:15
Mojang has released another preview of the Caves & Cliffs update for Minecraft. This time, players can light up their voxel world with the help of glowing lichens and squids.
Platige Image Will Create Original Games and TV Series
Adrian Werner, 21 January 2021, 16:06
Platige Image has ambitious development plans for the coming years. Among other things, the company wants to create its own games, series, and feature films.
Elon Musk Sort of Allows Indie Dev to Use SpaceX Name and Logo
Edwin Witaszek, 21 January 2021, 15:53
Elon Musk certainly made the day of Lyubomir Vladimirov - a developer working on an indie game about Mars colonization - by responding to his tweet. The tech giant informed the Bulgarian developer that he will „probably” not sue him for using the SpaceX logo and name.
Cyberpunk 2077 Mod Adds Spectacular Cyber Arms
Bart Swiatek, 21 January 2021, 15:41
Another interesting mod for Cyberpunk 2077 - Arasaka Cyberarms - has appeared in the web. It adds a pair of great looking cybernetic arms.
Gabe Newell Confirms Valve is Working on New Games
Adrian Werner, 21 January 2021, 12:40
Gabe Newell announced that Valve is working on several new games. Half-Life: Alyx was supposed to reignite the enthusiasm of company's employees to create single player titles.
The Last of Us Devs May be Working on Fantasy Game
Christian Pieniazek, 21 January 2021, 12:28
Naughty Dog has yet to announce its next project. A clue as to what the award-winning team is working on may come from work published by its senior concept artist. It's safe to assume that the creators of Uncharted and The Last of Us are working on a fantasy game.