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The Thursday news:

SALES /PLAYER COUNT & DEALS

Cyberpunk 2077 has now sold more than 20 million copies
https://www.pcgamer.com/cyberpunk-2077-has-now-sold-more-than-20-million-copies/
CD Projekt's cyberenaissance continue today with word from the studio that Cyberpunk 2077 has now sold more than 20 million copies.
"Over 20 million cyberpunks have been roaming the streets of Night City—partying with Jackie and getting to know Johnny, driving around with Panam and diving with Judy, hanging out with River and listening to Kerry’s songs," CD Projekt tweeted. "Thank you and we hope to see you all in the Afterlife!"

The Epic Store gives away two titles:

• Runbow: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/runbow
• The Drone Racing League: https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/the-drone-racing-league-simulator

Next week, they'll give away Rising Hell and Slain: Back From Hell.

Steam has two deals:

• The new daily deal is GOD EATER 3, 84% off: https://store.steampowered.com/app/899440/GOD_EATER_3/
• And Foxhole will be 25% off until October 5th: https://store.steampowered.com/app/505460/Foxhole/

Fanatical has a new bundle: the Crystal VR Collection BYOB, with 22 titles to choose for your 3, 4 or 5 games bundle: https://www.fanatical.com/en/pick-and-mix/crystal-vr-collection-2-build-your-own-bundle.

SOFTWARE & DRIVERS

NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready 517.48 WHQL
https://videocardz.com/driver/nvidia-geforce-game-ready-517-48-whql
Highlights

• Game Ready for Overwatch 2

Fixed Issues

• [Advanced Optimus] Brightness setting is not getting applied correctly on certain Lenovo notebooks in dedicated GPU mode [3795453]
• [Windows 10][Advanced Optimus]: On certain notebook configurations, “NVIDIA GPU only” option does not persist on system reboot [3794921]
• [Adobe Illustrator] Using Reduce Noise with Ray Tracing appears pixelated [3709309]
• [Windows 11] Chaos Vantage fails to start when NVLink is enabled [3652930]
• [Adobe Photoshop] Resolves random crashes in DirectML.dll [3749935]
• [Fusion 360] Addresses performance issues when using variable refresh rate monitors [3724711]
• On rare occasions, video playback in browser may result in bugcheck code: 0x116 [3508109]
• [Jurassic World Evolution 2] Game may display shadow flickering [3682201]
• Native resolution is not available on the Samsung U28R55/ ASUS VG249Q1A monitors [3703073] [3768670]
• [Windows 11] Some UWP apps may display lag when G-SYNC is set to “Enable G-SYNC for windowed and full screen mode” and “Vertical sync” is changed from the default value [3753141]
• Resolves incorrect wording for NVIDIA Control Panel -> Manage 3D Settings -> Shader Cache Size in German language [3766571]
• External displays connected to certain Razer notebooks via USB-C/Thunderbolt docks/dongles are not detected [3690673]
• [Reallusion Hub] App will crash when launched on PC using a CPU with 32+ logical processors [3738397]
• [DirectX 12] Microsoft Flight Simulator may display texture corruption after extended gameplay [3762763]

>> Check the article for the known issues.

AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 22.9.2
https://www.amd.com/en/support/kb/release-notes/rn-rad-win-22-9-2
Highlights

• AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Processors
• Grounded™

>> Check out the notes for the known issues.

MODS, EMULATORS & FAN PROJECTS

Here are 9 minutes of gameplay from this faithful remake of Resident Evil
https://www.dsogaming.com/videotrailer-news/here-are-9-minutes-of-gameplay-from-this-faithful-remake-of-resident-evil/
Residence of Evil has shared a video, showcasing 9 minutes of gameplay footage from the upcoming fan remake of the first Resident Evil game, Resident Evil 1: 96 Edition.
The team responsible for this fan remake is the same one that it is currently working on the fan remakes of Resident Evil and Resident Evil Code Veronica.
Resident Evil 1: 96 Edition will feature PSX-like polygons and graphics. However, and contrary to the original title, it will no longer have tank controls. Instead, the remake will have full 3D environments and a third-person perspective.

GAMING NEWS

Ubisoft’s Skull and Bones has been delayed until March 2023
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/ubisofts-skull-and-bones-has-been-delayed-until-march-2023/
Ubisoft has just announced that Skull and Bones has been delayed, and will now release on March 9th, 2023. According to the press release, the PC version will be available via Epic Games Store and Ubisoft Connect.

Returnal will be coming to PC with NVIDIA DLSS and AMD FSR support
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/returnal-will-be-coming-to-pc-with-nvidia-dlss-and-amd-fsr-support/
The PC version of Returnal is perhaps the worst-kept secret right now. After all, we’ve already seen multiple hints about it. And yesterday, Iron-Era shared a video in which we get to see some of the game’s PC graphics settings.

Sackboy: A Big Adventure is officially coming to PC on October 27th
https://www.dsogaming.com/news/sackboy-a-big-adventure-is-officially-coming-to-pc-on-october-27th/
Sony’s PlayStation Latin America YouTube account has just revealed that Sackboy: A Big Adventure will be coming to PC on October 27th. In order to celebrate this announcement, the company released the game’s first PC trailer that you can find below.

New Dead Space Remake screenshots leaked online
https://www.dsogaming.com/screenshot-news/new-dead-space-remake-screenshots-leaked-online/
The official Xbox Store page for Dead Space Remake has leaked three new screenshots from it. Dead Space Remake will be using the Frostbite Engine, and these screenshots can give you a glimpse at its graphics.