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Hideo Kojima May be Working on a New Game for Microsoft

Hideo Kojima May be Working on a New Game for Microsoft

According to rumors, Hideo Kojima and Microsoft are negotiating a deal that will result in a new cloud-based game for Xbox and PC. That said, we won't see the result of this collaboration until a few years from now.

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Iltutmis

July 2, 2021

Hideo Kojima May be Working on a New Game for Microsoft
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Hotfix Cleans Up After Patch 1.2.2

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Hotfix Cleans Up After Patch 1.2.2

Ubisoft continues to fix bugs in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla caused by patch 1.2.2. The latest hotfix is supposed to fix, among other things, frequent game freezes.

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Adrian Werner

July 2, 2021

Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Hotfix Cleans Up After Patch 1.2.2
TV-like Ads Coming Soon to PC and Console Games

TV-like Ads Coming Soon to PC and Console Games

Electronic Arts, Hi-Rez Studios and other publishers will be able to display advertising spots in their games. All thanks to the playerWON platform from Simulmedia.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 2, 2021

TV-like Ads Coming Soon to PC and Console Games
$10 Million Stolen by Microsoft Employee by Reselling Xbox Gift Cards

$10 Million Stolen by Microsoft Employee by Reselling Xbox Gift Cards

A Microsoft employee caused the company a $10 million loss by illegally reselling Xbox gift cards. He was sentenced to nine years in prison.

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Arkadiusz Strzala

July 2, 2021

$10 Million Stolen by Microsoft Employee by Reselling Xbox Gift Cards
EA Play 2021 to be Preceded by Three Separate Presentations

EA Play 2021 to be Preceded by Three Separate Presentations

Electronic Arts has announced three events in July, which will precede EA Play 2021. They will be devoted to such games as Battlefield 2042 and Apex Legends, games from independent teams and the Madden series.

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Adrian Werner

July 2, 2021

EA Play 2021 to be Preceded by Three Separate Presentations
Rust's New DLC Goes Full 80s Disco

Rust's New DLC Goes Full 80s Disco

Sandbox survival game Rust received a new DLC called Voice Props, which adds to the game a lot of elements that bring 80s disco vibe to the game.

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Michal Ciezadlik

July 2, 2021

Rust's New DLC Goes Full 80s Disco
Techland Shows New Gameplay and Monsters From Dying Light 2

Techland Shows New Gameplay and Monsters From Dying Light 2

Techland shared more details on Dying Light 2: Stay Human during the Dying 2 Know show. This time the focus was on the enemies we will encounter in the game.

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Michal Ciezadlik

July 2, 2021

Techland Shows New Gameplay and Monsters From Dying Light 2
BioWare Tones Down Expectations for Mass Effect 5 and Dragon Age 4 at EA Play 2021

BioWare Tones Down Expectations for Mass Effect 5 and Dragon Age 4 at EA Play 2021

BioWare disappointed the fans by announcing that no new footage from the new Mass Effect and Dragon Age will be shown at EA Play 2021.

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Adrian Werner

July 2, 2021

BioWare Tones Down Expectations for Mass Effect 5 and Dragon Age 4 at EA Play 2021
Piranha Bytes Shares New Gameplay and Info on Elex 2

Piranha Bytes Shares New Gameplay and Info on Elex 2

Developers from Piranha Bytes have published a gameplay video from Elex 2, answering a few questions about the game at the same time. We learned something about the combat system and the difficulty level.

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Hubert Sledziewski

July 1, 2021

Piranha Bytes Shares New Gameplay and Info on Elex 2
Take-Two Acquires Dynamixyz, Creators of RDR 2's Facial Animations

Take-Two Acquires Dynamixyz, Creators of RDR 2's Facial Animations

Take-Two Interactive has announced the acquisition of Dynamixyz, a company that specializes in creating facial animations. We've seen the effects of its work in Red Dead Redemption 2 and NBA 2K21, and now we'll almost certainly see it in GTA 6 as well.

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Hubert Sledziewski

July 1, 2021

Take-Two Acquires Dynamixyz, Creators of RDR 2's Facial Animations
Title of New Call of Duty Leaked; Return to World War II After All?

Title of New Call of Duty Leaked; Return to World War II After All?

The title of the new Call of Duty leaked on the web. The next installment of the series is to be called Slipstream, and the appearance of the logo may reveal the period in which the action will be set.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

July 1, 2021

Title of New Call of Duty Leaked; Return to World War II After All?
Microsoft Flight Simulator Will Get a Significant Performance Upgrade

Microsoft Flight Simulator Will Get a Significant Performance Upgrade

During a recent stream, Asobo representatives talked a bit about the near future of Microsoft Flight Simulator. Among other things, we heard about upcoming improvements to the PC version and new details about the Xbox Series X/S release.

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Milosz Szubert

July 1, 2021

Microsoft Flight Simulator Will Get a Significant Performance Upgrade
Silent Hill Fans Divided About Bloober Team

Silent Hill Fans Divided About Bloober Team

The Internet reacted vividly to yesterday's announcement of cooperation between Bloober Team and Konami. Fans of the Silent Hill series, whose new installment will most probably be entrusted to the Polish studio, have mixed feelings.

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Michal Ciezadlik

July 1, 2021

Silent Hill Fans Divided About Bloober Team
Diablo 4 Without „Artificial and Bland” Characters

Diablo 4 Without „Artificial and Bland” Characters

Blizzard revealed some new information about Diablo IV. Among other things, the devs discussed the appearance of characters, which will be able to customize more than in previous installments.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 1, 2021

Diablo 4 Without „Artificial and Bland” Characters
Dead by Daylight Sets New Activity Record 5 Years After Launch

Dead by Daylight Sets New Activity Record 5 Years After Launch

Dead by Daylight has set a new activity record on Steam, surpassing the threshold of 100k simultaneous players for the first time. That's a big feat considering the game is now over five years old.

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Adrian Werner

July 1, 2021

Dead by Daylight Sets New Activity Record 5 Years After Launch
Xbox's Phil Spencer: What Counts is Player Engagement, Not Game Sales

Xbox's Phil Spencer: What Counts is Player Engagement, Not Game Sales

Phil Spencer, the head of the Xbox brand, was recently a guest on the Unlocked podcast hosted by IGN. During the conversation, Spencer talked about, among other things, the lessons Microsoft has learned from the Xbox One era, and what the future may hold for the platform and the Xbox Game Studios family.

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Milosz Szubert

June 30, 2021

Xbox's Phil Spencer: What Counts is Player Engagement, Not Game Sales
The Last Oricru on First Gameplay

The Last Oricru on First Gameplay

Czech action RPG - The Last Oricru - received a 9-minute trailer, showing gameplay, plot outline and landscape of the brutal game world. The unique universe and style should especially appeal to fans of the Gothic series.

video games

June 30, 2021

The Last Oricru on First Gameplay
Amazon May be Considering The Boys Video Game

Amazon May be Considering The Boys Video Game

The official Twitter account of The Boys has asked fans for ideas for a video game based on the series. This suggests that Amazon may be considering developing such a production.

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Adrian Werner

June 30, 2021

Amazon May be Considering The Boys Video Game
Games With Gold for July 2021 (i.a. Planet Alpha and Rock of Ages III)

Games With Gold for July 2021 (i.a. Planet Alpha and Rock of Ages III)

We've learned the games that will be coming to Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions in July 2021.

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Ignacy Ziarkiewicz

June 30, 2021

Games With Gold for July 2021 (i.a. Planet Alpha and Rock of Ages III)
Doom Eternal Got a Major Update; DLSS, Ray Tracing Support and Two New Maps

Doom Eternal Got a Major Update; DLSS, Ray Tracing Support and Two New Maps

Doom Eternal has just received a major update. In addition to bug fixes and balance changes, the game received Nividia DLSS 2.0 and ray tracing support, as well as two new maps.

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Przemyslaw Dygas

June 30, 2021

Doom Eternal Got a Major Update; DLSS, Ray Tracing Support and Two New Maps