Gamepressure.com News 18 March 2021
Life is Strange: True Colors and Life is Strange Remastered Collection Announced
Karol Laska, 18 March 2021, 21:15
Life is Strange: True Colors received its first story trailer and release date. In addition, Square Enix announced the creation of remastered versions of two other games in the series - Life is Strange and Life is Strange: Before the Storm.
Black Panther Joins Marvel's Avengers; Roadmap Revealed
Przemyslaw Dygas, 18 March 2021, 21:11
Square Enix presented its long-term development plans for Marvel's Avengers. The game will feature new events, missions and Black Panther.
STALKER 2 Coming to Xbox Indie Showcase Next Week
Hubert Sledziewski, 18 March 2021, 20:48
Microsoft has announced the Xbox Indie Showcase, an event that will showcase over 100 indie games. There will also be trailers for several high-budget productions.
Hitman Sniper Assassins Launch in 2021, Teaser Available
Karol Laska, 18 March 2021, 20:41
Square Enix announced a new Agent 47 game - Hitman Sniper Assassins. The game's teaser is already available online.
Tomb Raider: Definitive Survivor Trilogy Reveals Disappoints Fans
Karol Laska, 18 March 2021, 20:32
Square Enix has officially announced Tomb Raider: Definitive Survivor Trilogy, a bundle of three action games starring Lara Croft along with all the story expansions and bonus content.
Project Athia Renamed to Forspoken; Gameplay and Release Date Revealed
Jacob Blazewicz, 18 March 2021, 20:23
Square Enix has finally shared details about the title previously known as Project Athia. The company showed new gameplay and revealed the game's new title (Forspoken) and release date (2022) on PC and PlayStation 5.
Wrath of the Druids DLC Release Date
Hubert Sledziewski, 18 March 2021, 20:15
Ubisoft has finally revealed the release date for the first major expansion for Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Wrath of the Druids, which will take us to 9th-century Ireland.
Gamescom 2021 Will be Live and With Online Conferences
Jacob Blazewicz, 18 March 2021, 20:08
Gamescom trade show is back despite the pandemic. At least in part, because in addition to online presentations, we will also get a more modest physical event.
Necromunda: Hired Gun in June; Trailer and Target Platforms Revealed
Karol Laska, 18 March 2021, 19:52
A trailer for a new game set in the universe of Warhammer 40,000, called Necromunda: Hired Gun, has appeared on the web. We also learned the release date and the platforms on which it will launch.
Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light and Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris for Free
Karol Laska, 18 March 2021, 19:49
Two Tomb Raider games - Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light and Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris - are available to pick up for free thanks to a special offer (covering PC versions only) organised by Square Enix.
Another Paradox Interactive Game Gets Subscription
Przemyslaw Dygas, 18 March 2021, 19:46
Paradox Interactive continues to develop a subscription model for its games. As of today, this service is available for Europa Universalis IV.
Stellaris Update 3.0 Released Along With Nemesis Expansion
Przemyslaw Dygas, 18 March 2021, 17:31
Paradox Interactive does not stop developing its space strategy. Along with the Nemesis expansion, Stellaris will receive an update to version 3.0.
PSVR 2 Appearance Revealed, Pictures Available
Karol Laska, 18 March 2021, 17:16
The appearance of Sony's new controllers designed for the PlayStation VR 2 has been revealed, and their design is very different from the PS Move.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order for PS5 and XSX/S Gets Age Rating
Milosz Szubert, 18 March 2021, 16:59
The German USK organization has rated the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. There's a good chance that these console editions will soon appear on the market.
AMD Will Not Restrict Crypto Mining on Radeons
Jacob Blazewicz, 18 March 2021, 14:16
AMD's Nish Neelalojanan confirmed that Radeons will not have limitations that would slow down Ethereum mining. Company's production manager believes that the very architecture of the new cards makes them a poor proposition for crypto miners.
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Fans Unhappy With Transmog
Hubert Sledziewski, 18 March 2021, 14:07
In the latest update for Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, Ubisoft added the ability to change the appearance of items, so called transmog. Unfortunately, the new feature was not to the liking of players who do not intend to pay for it.
SSD Price Hike in 2021 Due to Increasing Prices of Flash Memory
Arkadiusz Strzala, 18 March 2021, 13:45
With the closure of Samsung's flash chip factory in Texas, controller shortage and a projected increase in demand for SSDs, their prices may soon rise.
Nintendo Switch Pro Leak Reveals Performance and Release Date
Bart Swiatek, 18 March 2021, 13:32
Information from Bloomberg indicates that the new version of the Nintendo Switch console - known as „Pro” - may debut on the market at the end of this year. According to reports, the device will offer processing power similar to PlayStation 4 Pro.
Minecraft Snapshot 21w11a Fixes 8 Year-old Bug
Jacob Blazewicz, 18 March 2021, 13:28
Minecraft has received another sample of new features from the Caves & Cliffs update. This time Mojang added, among other things, new features related to copper and lightning bolts. By the way, a bug from 2012 was also removed.
No Further Additional Content Planned for Final Fantasy VII Remake
Adrian Piotrowski, 18 March 2021, 13:13
Tetsuya Nomura, the director of Final Fantasy VII Remake, denied that there will be more DLC for the refreshed edition of the legendary jRPG in the near future. At the same time, he admitted why the character Yuffie had to be introduced through additional content.
PS5 Action Game Returnal Gets New Story Trailer
Michal Ciezadlik, 18 March 2021, 12:46
We received a new trailer for Returnal, a space action game with roguelike elements. The trailer of the upcoming PS5 exclusive focuses on the plot and the secret hidden by the main character.
NieR: Automata on Game Pass Better Than Steam Version
Adrian Werner, 18 March 2021, 12:30
The PC version of NieR: Automata debuted on Xbox Game Pass. It turns out that this release is clearly better than the edition sold on Steam.
Starfield Rumored to Launch in 2021, Presentation Around E3
Adrian Werner, 18 March 2021, 12:13
Reports that Bethesda is 90% certain to show Starfield around this year's E3 have surfaced on the web. There are also chances for the game to be released later this year.
Epic Games Store Will Add New Social Features
Jacob Blazewicz, 18 March 2021, 12:10
Epic Games Store will get some improvements. First new features (including player cards) will arrive later this month.
Apple Yields to Russia, Will Install Government-approved Apps
Witold Ciemierz, 18 March 2021, 12:01
Apple has agreed to pre-install software approved by the Russian government on its hardware. The new rules set by the country's Ministry of Digitization will take effect next month.
Mod Turns Bannerlord Into MMO
Hubert Sledziewski, 18 March 2021, 10:51
On March 14, 2021, Bannerlord Online, a new mod for Mount & Blade 2 that allows for multiplayer for up to 800 players at a time, saw the light of day.
Riot's Investigation Finds CEO Innocent, Plaintiff Accused of Witness Tampering
, 18 March 2021, 10:36
Riot Games has hired a law firm, independent of the recent harassment and gender discrimination case, to investigate Nicolo Laurent. As the evidence gathered showed, there is nothing to indicate the CEO's guilt. Instead, information gathered during the investigation suggests that alleged victim offered bribes to witnesses.