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Dying Light 2 launched on February 4th and has already become one of the most popular Steam games of all time. Techland's open-world game is currently ranked #25 on Steam's most played games list with over 250,000 concurrent players.
Sifu, the long-awaited kung fu-themed rogue-lite fighting game, is now available for pre-download through the Epic Games Store and PlayStation Store, but pre-order owners can play the game earlier before its release on February 8th. However, PS Store users are having trouble downloading the game.
This week's game page Ghostwire: Tokyo on Steam has been updated. System requirements have been added and it has also been revealed that the game will only take up 20 GB on your PC. This is very low for modern titles, especially for an open world game that looks quite nice from what we saw in the gameplay trailer. However, the developers recommend having an SSD drive for the game and having 12 to 16 GB of RAM. The complete list of system requirements looks like this:
Konami has updated the total worldwide sales figures for the Metal Gear franchise, and as of the end of December 2021, the series has sold 58 million copies throughout its lifetime.
On February 18, the world will see the most anticipated game of the year Horizon Forbiden West. In honor of this, Sony is launching a large-scale PR campaign, which did not bypass the capital of Ukraine.
Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed that a new in-house game engine has been in production for two years now, indicating that the company is committed to ending its reliance on third-party engines. This is becoming increasingly rare at a time when fully featured and supported engines such as Unity and Unreal exist, making game development much faster and easier on the cost.
Less than two months before the release of Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, scheduled for March 25, IGN released 23 minutes of gameplay. The video shows the fast-paced action expected from the Borderlands 3 spin-off.
Square Enix has announced that the second part of the unique Voice of Cards series, The Forsaken Maiden, will be released this month on February 17th.
Valve announced the Steam Deck last July, and the news was met with interest. Its premise is great - play your Steam games on the go, Switch-style - but many have been baffled by the button layout. Its buttons seem to run off the edge, the analog sticks are quite tall (not offset like on the Switch), and there are two very large touchpads.
Valve is making changes to Steam that will finally allow users to see how much storage a game needs without having to try to install it first. If you've signed up for the Steam Beta Client, you can take advantage of the new feature right now.
Co-op adventure game It Takes Two has received several achievements over the past year. About a month after the launch, it sold one million copies, and last June it sold two million copies. Now celebrating the victory in the nomination "game of the year" the game has crossed the five million mark.
Rockstar Games has revealed more details about the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S editions of Grand Theft Auto V. Rockstar has confirmed that GTA V will debut on new platforms on March 15th. The game was originally supposed to be released in November 2021, and then was postponed.
After years of rumors and reports, Rockstar has confirmed it's working on a new Grand Theft Auto game and said the process is "well underway"
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has announced that Phil Spencer, CEO of Microsoft Gaming and Head of Xbox, will receive the AIAS Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th Annual D.I.C.E Awards.
Nintendo's latest financial report showed that the Switch has outsold the Wii and the original PlayStation in terms of sales. This makes the Switch the third best-selling Nintendo console of all time.
