EA has published a release trailer for the “Apocalypse” add-on for the shooter Battlefield 1. It is already available to owners of the Premium Pass and the “Revolution” edition. For all other DLCs, it will be released on March 6th. Apocalypse will include five new multiplayer maps that will feature two famous World War I battles - the Battle of Passchendaele and the battle between Austria-Hungary and the Kingdom of Italy at Caporetto. For fans of air combat, there are maps “London Calling” and “The Razor's Edge”. In addition, the expansion includes new vehicles, weapons and devices, such as an anti-aircraft gun for the stormtrooper. Players will also have access to new ranks, service tasks, specializations and tokens.
Interactive tour "Assassin's Creed: Ancient Egypt"" from Ubisoft is an educational and entertaining tool that will allow everyone to explore the Ancient Egypt recreated in “Assassin's Creed Origins”, without being distracted by battles and without worrying about time or game restrictions. Interactive tour "Assassin's Creed: Ancient Egypt" releases February 20, 2018 on PS4, Xbox and PC. It will be free for owners of Assassin's Creed Origins. It can also be purchased separately via Uplay or Steam.
From Alexandria to Memphis, from the Nile Delta to the Sand Sea, from the Giza Plateau to the Faiyum Oasis - with Interactive tour "Assassin's Creed: Ancient Egypt" Players are free to explore the rich world of Ancient Egypt, moving around at their own discretion, or go on one of 75 themed tours, prepared with the participation of historians and Egyptologists. “Those interested in Ancient Egypt will enjoy its beauty and understand that video games can serve as a source of knowledge,” - says Jean Guesdo, creative director of “Assassin's Creed Origins projects” and Interactive tour "Assassin's Creed: Ancient Egypt".
Эthen a unique way to learn something new by playing. It builds on the inherent interactivity of the video game world to engage you and immerse you in the story. It doesInteractive tour "Assassin's Creed: Ancient Egypt""a fundamentally new tool for education and entertainment.
“We have been in touch with teachers since the Assassin's Creed series began - that is, about ten years. Many of the teachers had used games in history lessons before, but realized that they needed an accessible educational tool based on our projects,” says Maxime Durand, staff historian at Ubisoft Montreal. - Players who take the Assassin's Creed: Ancient Egypt Interactive Tour will see thousands of things from Egyptian history in real-life settings, and therefore gain a better understanding of them. The tour, which is both a game and a learning tool, is a valuable tool for use in the classroom."
В Russian game “Interactive Tour”Assassin'sCreed: Ancient Egypt” is assigned an age rating of “12+” (for children over 12 years old).
В Russian game "Assassin'sCreedOrigins" is assigned an age rating of "18+" (prohibited for children).
Stefan Jangqvist, head of the Experiment 10 studio, attended the PC Gamer Weekender 2018 event, during which he showed off new gameplay footage from the action role-playing film Biomutant and spoke in more detail about the project. The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by intelligent animals. One of them is our hero - an animal who will learn martial arts and will be able to use mechanical prosthetics and weapons. The game will appear in 2018 on PC, PS4 and Xbox One.
A video has appeared online showing the gameplay of the Outbreak event in the team shooter Rainbow Six: Siege. In it, fighters will fight off hordes of bloodthirsty zombies. The action will take place in New Mexico, where a team of up to three players must destroy an alien infection that turns residents into mad monsters. The temporary event will last from March 6 to April 3.
Focus Home Interactive has unveiled the debut trailer for Farming Simulator 19. The game will feature three distinct, expansive areas in which you can develop and expand your farm, alone or with friends. Players can also expect an increased range of agricultural equipment, new activities, new mechanics and crops, new types of animals, including horses, and much more. The game is scheduled for release at the end of 2018 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
Maximum Games has published an issue of developer diaries for the action thriller Extinction. In the video, the authors of the project talk about the plot and features of the mechanics. In the game we play the role of the last living member of a once powerful order. The hero protects settlements from giant creatures that have invaded the human world. The authors promise that during the campaign we will learn a lot of interesting things about the world, and unexpected turns await us.
The battles will be fast and spectacular, and the hero will be able to combine various attacks and deal with ordinary monsters. The giant can only be killed with a special attack. To perform this strike, you need to accumulate energy. Energy is accumulated when the hero saves people, kills minions, cuts off the limbs of giants or destroys their armor, and also when completing tasks. Extinction will go on sale on PC, PS4 and Xbox One on April 10 this year.
Coffee Stain Publishing has announced that the unfinished version of the co-op action movie about futuristic dwarven miners Deep Rock Galactic will appear in Steam Early Access on February 28 this year. At the time of release, the game will offer seven unique regions that can be explored in order to extract minerals. Deep Rock Galactic takes place on the hostile planet Hoxxes IV. Players will have to mine useful minerals and fight monsters along the way. You have four character classes at your disposal: engineer, scout, fighter and drilling specialist.
Fatshark demonstrated gameplay for the bounty hunter Victor from the cooperative action movie Warhammer: Vermintide II. She also announced the release date - March 8 and for now only on PC. In the continuation of the original, the developers promise even more blood and fights, the return of five heroes with fifteen development paths, thirteen levels, a united army of Chaos and Skaven, a system of heroic deeds and an improved loot system.
Microsoft and Rare have announced the system requirements for the PC version of Sea of Thieves. To play at minimum settings at 540p and 30 fps, you will need an Intel Iris Pro Graphics 6200 processor, an integrated video card, and 4 GB of RAM. Those who want to play at 1080p and 60 fps and medium settings will need an Intel i5 4690 or AMD FX-8150 processor, 8 GB of RAM, and a GeForce GTX 770 or AMD Radeon R9 380X video card. The developers are currently focusing on finalizing the game and launching it. About a month or two after the launch of Sea of Thieves, the developers intend to release the first major update with new challenges and rewards. Rare intends to add microtransactions to the game, but Sea of Thieves will not have containers or a pay-to-win system. “Users should have the option to spend money in our game, since we are developing it as a service and have a large team working on it. We wanted to find the right way to implement this element in Sea of Thieves. What is suitable for our game, for people who love our project, play it for a very long time and are ready to spend money on things that interest them and hobbies that bring them pleasure? Everything we add will not affect the power of the heroes or the progression system. You'll know what you're getting because you'll be buying something specific" said Joe Neate. Sea of Thieves is coming to stores on Windows 10 and Xbox One on March 20 this year.
Devolver Digital has published a demo of the gameplay of the multiplayer survival simulator SCUM. It shows details of overcoming obstacles. The developers also claim that the game will feature an unprecedented level of character customization and progression, where knowledge and skills are the main weapons in order to survive. In particular, characters will be affected by wet clothing (can make them sick), and characters with more weight or heavy equipment will run slower and get tired faster. The plot centers around the second season of the TV show SCUM, where the heroic prisoners in a bloody conflict compete on the island of Banques de Cayenne for the support of viewers and sponsors. The game will be released on Steam Early Access in the first quarter of 2018.
