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1-Mods / Fan projects

• John Romero Releases a New Doom Level http://www.dsogaming.com/news/john-romero-releases-a-new-doom-level/

• Metal Gear Solid Shadow Moses Remake In Unreal Engine 4 Gets Its First Trailer http://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/metal-gear-solid-shadow-moses-remake-in-unreal-engine-4-gets-its-first-trailer/

 

2-Bundles / Deals

The Humble Store Winter Sale is now underway

http://www.pcgamer.com/the-humble-store-winter-sale-is-now-underway-2/

Just when you thought it was safe to open your purse and/or wallet without fear of all the monies therein getting sucked away by a swirling vortex of ridiculously cheap videogames, KABLAM! Another sale comes along. The one we're looking at today is the Humble Store Winter Sale, which will have some pretty decent bargains up for grabs over the next couple of weeks.

 

3-Gaming News

FALLOUT 4 – NEW BETA PATCH ADDS HBAO+ & WEAPON DEBRIS EFFECTS FOR NVIDIA GPUS

http://www.dsogaming.com/news/fallout-4-new-beta-patch-adds-hbao-weapon-debris-effects-for-nvidia-gpus/

Bethesda has released a new beta update for Fallout 4. According to its changelog, this beta patch adds weapon debris effects for NVIDIA’s GPUs, as well as support for HBAO+. In addition, the update improves performance when looking through a scope, and comes with general memory and stability improvements. This patch will be auto-downloaded and you can read its complete changelog below.

 

FAN HALF-LIFE: OPPOSING FORCE SEQUEL GETS APPROVED BY VALVE, TO BE SOLD VIA STEAM NEXT MONTH

http://www.dsogaming.com/news/fan-half-life-opposing-force-sequel-gets-approved-by-valve-to-be-sold-via-steam-next-month/

Now here is a nice surprise. While Valve does not currently have any plans (at least officially) for a new Half-Life title, it did give its approval for the release of a fan sequel to Half-Life: Opposing Force. Which sounds awesome considering this will be the next Half-Life game we’ll be getting, even if it’s made by a single person (Richard Seabrook).

 

TOM CLANCY’S THE DIVISION – PC GRAPHICS SETTINGS FROM BETA BUILD UNVEILED + COMPARISON SCREENSHOTS

http://www.dsogaming.com/news/tom-clancys-the-division-pc-graphics-settings-from-beta-build-unveiled-comparison-screenshots/

The beta phase for The Division starts in twelve days, and its PC graphics settings have been unveiled via YouTube’s ‘Alobordo’ (who already got access to it). As we can see below, PC gamers will be able to tweak lots of options (and yes there is an option to disable Chromatic Aberration).

 

UBISOFT TALKS THE DIVISION MAP SIZE, WILL INCLUDE SINGLE NY BOROUGH AT LAUNCH

http://www.pcgamer.com/ubisoft-talks-the-division-map-size-will-include-single-ny-borough-at-launch/

Ahead of the game's March release, our Chris Livingston went hands-on with The Division last week, and while he had his reservations, it looks like the type of grindy, shooter RPG that could blossom with time. As for the New York map itself, the demo took place in midtown Manhattan, and that's where it'll stay at launch, according to a spokesperson speaking to The Examiner.

 

THE SIMS 4, DRAGON’S DOGMA & RE0 HD REMASTER ARE THIS WEEK’S BEST SELLING PC GAMES

http://www.dsogaming.com/news/the-sims-4-dragons-dogma-re0-hd-remaster-are-this-weeks-best-selling-pc-games/

The latest PC UK retail, Steam Digital and Green Man Gaming charts have been revealed and as we can see, The Sims 4, Dragon’s Dogma and Resident Evil 0 HD Remaster are this week’s best selling games in UK, on Steam and on GMG.