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SALES /PLAYER COUNT & DEALS

GOG's new Midweek Sale is full of games with great stories up to 83% off until Saturday: https://www.gog.com/promo/20200902_midweek_sale

Steam has two new daily deals and the Midweek Madness deals:

• The first daily deal is a Vlambeer publisher sale, that celebrates its 10th anniversary (and something else that you'll find in the news) with up to 75% discounts: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/vlambeer10
• The second daily deal is State of Mind, 85% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/437630/State_of_Mind/
• And these are the Midweek Madness deals:
  • The Ni No Kuni franchise sale brings up to 75% discounts until tomorrow: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/ninokunifranchise
  • Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is 50% off until Friday 4th: https://store.steampowered.com/app/787480/Phoenix_Wright_Ace_Attorney_Trilogy/
  • The Crysis franchise is up to 75% off until Friday: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/crysis/
  • And Kalypso celebrates an anniversary sale with up to 80% discounts until September 7: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/kalypso/sale/KalypsoAnniversary2020

The guys at Humble have something new:

• The new Humble 1C Publishing Bundle features up to 20 articles to grab during the next 13 days: https://www.humblebundle.com/games/ic-publishing-bundle
• And don't forget that the Humble Store is having an End of Summer sale and that the deals have changed since it started. It can be worth it to check them again.

Fanatical has three new deals:

• The new Star Deal is Saints Row IV, 80% off during the next 24 hours: https://www.fanatical.com/en/game/saints-row-iv
• The Star Deal is part of a larger Deep Silver Sale with up to 81% discounts. The length of the discounts vary from 24 hours to 7 days, so check them soon: https://www.fanatical.com/en/publishers/deep-silver
• And there's also a Beamdog Sale with up to 52% discounts during the next 7 days: https://www.fanatical.com/en/publishers/beamdog

SOFTWARE & DRIVERS

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MODS, EMULATORS & FAN PROJECTS

Crusader Kings 3 already has 100 mods, including a Vampire: The Masquerade total conversion
https://www.pcgamer.com/crusader-kings-3-already-100-mods-including-a-vampire-the-masquerade-total-conversion/
Crusader Kings 3 only launched yesterday, so when I popped over to the Steam Workshop I wasn't expecting much. A few tweaks here and there, maybe. Now I'm drinking my way through Europe as an undead arsehole in a total conversion mod inspired by the World of Darkness and Vampire: The Masquerade.
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Almost 100 mods have already appeared on Steam Workshop, though most of them don't approach the scale of Princes of Darkness and The Bronze Age, yet.
>> I'd check the article to know more about 4 of those mods, and then head to the Steam Workshop for check the rest.

GAMING NEWS

NVIDIA announces Ray Tracing and DLSS support for Fortnite
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/nvidia-announces-ray-tracing-and-dlss-support-for-fortnite/
NVIDIA has announced that Fortnite will receive new RTX effects. According to Jensen Huang, Epic’s game will support both Ray Tracing and DLSS via a new update. In order to celebrate this announcement, Epic Games released a new trailer that you can find below.

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will support Ray Tracing and DLSS, gets a new PC trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/call-of-duty-black-ops-cold-war-will-support-ray-tracing-and-dlss-gets-a-new-pc-trailer/
NVIDIA has announced that Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War will support Ray Tracing effects and DLSS on the PC. In order to celebrate this announcement, Activision has released a brand new PC trailer that you can find below.

Here are ten minutes of gameplay from Necromunda: Underhive Wars
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/here-are-ten-minutes-of-gameplay-from-necromunda-underhive-wars/
Necromunda: Underhive Wars is a third-person tactical RPG developed by Rogue Factor and published by Focus Home Interactive. This is an action-packed tactical game with deep roots in the Games Workshop’s iconic license.

New Minecraft RTX Beta brings DXR 1.1, updates DLSS, improves performance and more
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/new-minecraft-rtx-beta-brings-dxr-1-1-updates-dlss-improves-performance-and-more/
Mojang and NVIDIA have released a new beta version of Minecraft RTX. According to the release notes, version 1.16.20.52 introduces DXR 1.1, updates the DLSS upscaling, and improves End Dimension in ray tracing.

Squadron 51 is a new sci-fi shoot ’em up, coming to the PC in 2021
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/squadron-51-is-a-new-sci-fi-shoot-em-up-coming-to-the-pc-in-2021/
WhisperGames has announced a new sci-fi shoot ’em up game, Squadron 51. Squadron 51 will have cinematographic references in gameplay and stylized full-motion video cinematics, and you can find its debut trailer below.

Square Enix releases new tech video, showcasing Luminous Engine’s approach to procedural generation
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/square-enix-releases-new-tech-video-showcasing-luminous-engines-approach-to-procedural-generation/
Square Enix and Luminous Productions have released a new tech video for Luminous Engine. According to the teams, this showcase walks us through the Luminous Engine’s approach to procedural generation.

Cyberpunk 2077 gets a brand new Ray Tracing PC trailer
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/cyberpunk-2077-gets-a-brand-new-ray-tracing-pc-trailer/
CD Projekt RED and NVIDIA have released a new Ray Tracing PC trailer for Cyberpunk 2077. As the title suggests, this trailer showcases the Ray Tracing effects that the game will feature on the PC.
>> And there are also new Screenshots.