The news:
SALES & "SALES"/DEALS
World of Tanks has surpassed 160 million registered players, Update 1.0 is now available
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/world-of-tanks-has-surpassed-160-million-registered-players-update-1-0-is-now-available/
Wargaming has announced that World of Tanks has passed 160 million registered players, and that its major update 1.0 is now available, unleashing Wargaming’s high-end Core graphics engine exclusively for PC players. The biggest ever update to the game takes tank combat to new heights with improved visuals, 29 completely reworked battlefields, a new soundtrack, and the new Glacier map.
There's a new Humble Bundle: the Humble Jumbo Bundle 11!
There's also a new sale on the Humble Store, with Rockstar: https://www.humblebundle.com/store/promo/rockstar-sale/
At GOG, we have a new daily deal: Project Highrise and its DLCs are up to 80% off: https://www.gog.com/promo/20180321_daily_deal_project_highrise
And lastly, we have the Steam Midweek Madness deals:
- Like the Humble Store, Steam has a IGF & GDC nominees Sale: http://store.steampowered.com/sale/igf2018/
- Mortal Kombat X is 66% off: http://store.steampowered.com/app/307780/Mortal_Kombat_X/
- Europa Universalis IV is 75% off: http://store.steampowered.com/app/236850/Europa_Universalis_IV/
SOFTWARE
NVIDIA GeForce 391.24 WHQL driver is available, optimized for Sea of Thieves
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/nvidia-geforce-391-24-whql-driver-is-available-optimized-for-sea-of-thieves/
NVIDIA has released a new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the NVIDIA GeForce 391.01 WHQL driver is optimized for Sea of Thieves. In addition, this driver fixes an issue that prevented the NVIDIA Freestyle being enabled for supported games and some display flickers continuously after disabling and enabling the GPU using Device Manager, or when rebooting the system in Volta GPUs.
>>Download them from here.
Futuremark shows accurate reflections with DXR, first raytracing tech demo coming at the end of 2018
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/futuremark-shows-accurate-reflections-with-dxr-first-raytracing-tech-demo-coming-at-the-end-of-2018/
Futuremark has shared with us some GIFs, showing some of the visual improvements that are coming with real-time raytracing. According to the team, real-time raytracing can render accurate real-time reflections of dynamic objects, can produce reflections of objects that exist outside the main camera view, can produce accurate, perspective-correct reflections on all surfaces in real-time, and they can make other surfaces (than mirrors) look more realistic too.
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GAMING NEWS
CD Projekt RED opens new Wroclaw studio to help with the development of Cyberpunk 2077
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/cd-projekt-red-opens-new-wroclaw-studio-to-help-with-the-development-of-cyberpunk-2077/
CD PROJEKT RED, developers of Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher and GWENT, announced that it will open a new division — CD PROJEKT RED Wroclaw. Located in the city of Wroclaw, south-western Poland, the new studio will join forces with CD PROJEKT RED Warsaw and Cracow, and bolster development of Cyberpunk 2077 — the upcoming futuristic AAA role-playing game.
Agony has been delayed
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/agony-has-been-delayed/
Madmind Studio’s first-person survival horror game that is powered by Unreal Engine 4, Agony, was meant to hit Steam on March 30th. However, the team has announced that the game has been delayed, and there is no ETA on when it will come out.
The spiritual successor to Rollcage, GRIP, will release later this year
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/the-spiritual-successor-to-rollcage-grip-will-release-later-this-year/
Wired Productions has announced that GRIP – the ferociously fast, futuristic combat racer – is set to arrive on PC via Steam in 2018. In order to celebrate this announcement, the team released a new trailer for its racing game that you can view below.
Attack on Titan 2 is easily the best KOEI Tecmo game on the PC
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/attack-on-titan-2-is-easily-the-best-koei-tecmo-game-on-the-pc/
Attack on Titan 2 has just been released on the PC and we are happy to report that this is THE BEST Koei Tecmo game on Steam. To be honest, after Dynasty Warriors 9 we were a bit worried about the state of the next KOEI Tecmo PC game. However, Attack on Titan 2 actually ‘feels‘ like a PC game.
Star Wars Battlefront 2 Update 2.0 detailed, adds pre-compilation of DX12 shaders to reduce stuttering
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/star-wars-battlefront-2-update-2-0-detailed-adds-pre-compilation-of-dx12-shaders-to-improve-stuttering/
Electronic Arts and DICE have released a new major update for Star Wars Battlefront 2. As promised, this patch makes a lot of changes to its progression system. Star Cards, or any other item impacting gameplay, will only be earned through gameplay and will not be available for purchase.
A Way Out – Official PC Requirements + Launch Trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/a-way-out-official-pc-requirements-launch-trailer/
Electronic Arts has released the launch trailer for A Way Out and revealed its official PC requirements. According to the PC specs, PC gamers will need at least an Intel core i3-2100T or an AMD FX 6100 with 8GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GTX 650Ti or an AMD Radeon HD 7750.
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