Gamepressure.com News 17 May 2021
The Sims 4 Summer Roadmap - New Expansions and Updates
Agnes Adamus, 17 May 2021, 22:17
Electronic Arts announced what's coming to The Sims 4 over the summer, including a major new expansion, a game pack, and three free updates.
Chivalry 2 Open Beta Launches Next Week
Agnes Adamus, 17 May 2021, 22:10
Chivalry 2 will receive an open beta on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. From May 27 to June 1 anyone interested will be able to try out the title. Cross-play features will be available during the testing period.
BioWare Fixed an Old Inconsistency in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
Milosz Szubert, 17 May 2021, 18:45
BioWare decided to change the race of one of the minor antagonists, Elanos Haliat, from human to turian in Mass Effect: Legendary Edition to fix some story inconsistencies.
Skyrim At War Mod Adds Battles and Patrols for Civil War
Jacob Blazewicz, 17 May 2021, 18:30
The civil war in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is growing. With the Skyrim At War mod, players can see battles between the warring factions or lead their own soldiers into battle.
Video Game Industry Will See a Dip in 2021, Newzoo's Report Claims
Angelika Kaldus, 17 May 2021, 18:18
Newzoo claims that the video game market will see a decline in revenue compared to last year. Reasons for such assumptions include Apple's policies and the universal deficit of chips.
Fans Prepare a Complete Remake of Heroes of Might and Magic 2
Przemyslaw Dygas, 17 May 2021, 16:12
Heroes 2 will get a fan-made overlay which will bring the game closer to a full-fledged remaster. A group of amateur developers has been adding new patches and improvements to the game for over a year.
Google Claims Stadia is Doing Fine
Bart Swiatek, 17 May 2021, 15:57
Nate Ahearn - head of product marketing at Google - summed up the current situation of Google Stadia in a recent interview, and in his opinion it is „alive and well”. More than 100 more titles will debut on the platform this year.
Windows 10 May Update Causes Sound and Performance Issues
Martin Nothing, 17 May 2021, 13:37
Last Tuesday, Windows 10 received another major update as part of Patch Tuesday. Unfortunately, once again, the patch turned out to be infested with annoying bugs. What was broken in Windows 10 this time?
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Becomes a Steam Bestseller
Adrian Werner, 17 May 2021, 13:15
Last week's biggest Steam bestseller was Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, dethroning Resident Evil Village. Also Subnautica: Below Zero recorded a successful debut.
UFO2: Extraterrestrials Will Launch After a Nearly 10-year Delay
Bart Swiatek, 17 May 2021, 11:08
Chaos Concept announced that the strategy game UFO2: Extraterrestrials will soon be available on PC. This is about the prequel to UFO: Extraterrestrials, which was supposed to come out almost 10 years ago.