Gamepressure.com News 12 February 2021
The Medium and Observer: System Redux Will Get Boxed Editions
Adrian Piotrowski, 12 February 2021, 18:37
Bloober Team will release its two latest games in boxed versions. The Austrian company Koch Media will handle the distribution.
Mandalorian Fans Want Gina Carano Replaced by Lucy Lawless
Jacob Blazewicz, 12 February 2021, 15:18
Who will replace Gina Carano in The: Mandalorian? Fans already have their favorites to replace the fired actress in the role of Cara Dune: Lucy Lawless (Xena: Warrior Princess) and Lana Parrilla (Once Upon a Time).
PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Failed to Best Sales of PS4 and XOne
Adrian Piotrowski, 12 February 2021, 15:00
Analysts at Ampere Analysis say Microsoft's latest consoles failed to beat the Xbox One's score from seven years ago, while Sony equaled PlayStation 4's achievement. Nintendo, on the other hand, broke its own record.
Game of Thrones Prequel Reveals Full Cast
Adrian Werner, 12 February 2021, 14:23
HBO has announced the next actors to appear in House of the Dragon, a fantasy series set in the Game of Thrones universe.
Diablo 2: Curse of Tristram Gets Final Update
Jacob Blazewicz, 12 February 2021, 14:17
Diablo 2 remaster is still just a rumor, but that was enough for the developers of Curse of Tristram. Because of this, the mod has just received its final beta update and will not be developed further.
Mastercard and Uber Plan to Accept Bitcoin Payments
Bart Swiatek, 12 February 2021, 13:51
Mastercard will soon allow customers to pay in cryptocurrencies. The transportation company Uber may also make a similar decision.
Assassin's Creed Valhalla Will be Supported Longer Than Odyssey
Adrian Werner, 12 February 2021, 13:40
Ubisoft announced that owners of Assassin's Creed: Valhalla can expect longer support and more new content than in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey.
Will Laptops Share the Fate of PS5 and RTX 3000? Experts Predict Shortages
Bart Swiatek, 12 February 2021, 11:57
Component availability issues related to various industry and global events may result in laptop market shortages and higher laptop prices.
Indie Developer Changes Name to 'Very Positive' on Steam
Lukasz Stefaniak, 12 February 2021, 11:55
One of the developers publishing indie games on Steam decided to mislead users with a not-so-sophisticated method.
ZeniMax Will Operate in a Separate Company Under Microsoft [UPDATED]
Jacob Blazewicz, 12 February 2021, 11:20
Microsoft intends to create a new company - Vault. ZeniMax Media, the publisher recently purchased by the Redmond giant, will be incorporated into its structures, along with Bethesda Softworks. As it turns out, Vault will be absorbed by ZeniMax and after the merge the company will operate under Microsoft.
Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One Gets Gameplay Teaser
Bart Swiatek, 12 February 2021, 11:16
Devs at Frogwares released a gameplay teaser of their next game, the adventure game Sherlock Holmes: Chapter One.
Evil Genius 2 PC System Requirements
Adrian Werner, 12 February 2021, 10:59
Rebellion has revealed the system requirements for Evil Genius 2: World Domination, a sequel to the popular strategy game heavily inspired by classic spy movies.
Chivalry 2 Release Date and Beta Test Schedule
Bart Swiatek, 12 February 2021, 10:45
Developers from Torn Banner Studios announced that Chivalry 2 will launch on June 8, this year. The game will be available on PC, as well as last- and current-gen consoles.
Mandalorian's Gina Carano Fired by Disney
Jacob Blazewicz, 12 February 2021, 01:00
Gina Carano has been fired from LucasFilm. This follows a recent controversial post by the actress in which she used an unusual comparison to the Holocaust.