NVIDIA GeForce NOW Expands Game Library Compatibility

For those of you who use an NVIDIA compatible GeForce NOW graphics card, you’ll be glad to hear that NVIDIA has expanded the list games supported by the streaming service, which lets players experience tech beyond what is available in their PCs, by seven.

The seven games included in the update can be seen in the tweet above. This brings the total amount of supported games to a whooping 527. As long as you own these games in their respective digital libraries, you can use NVIDIA GeForce NOW to launch them and run them with NVIDIA GeForce NOW selecting the best settings for your PC.

NVIDIA GeForce NOW is constantly updating their library of supported games, so keep checking back in regularly to check if the one you want has been added, or removed.

Call of Duty: Warzone Reaches 6 Million Players In Its First 24 Hours

Call of Duty: Warzone, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’s free-to-play battle royale mode, has been played by over 6 million players in its first 24 hours.

Call of Duty revealed the news on Twitter, celebrating its first day since releasing the long-rumored mode into the wild.

codwzIt will be interesting to see how Warzone fairs in its first week, and see if it can come close to Call of Duty: Mobile’s record breaking 100 million downloads.

For comparison, Apex Legends drew in 2.5 million players in its first 24 hours back in February 2019 and reached 10 million its first 3 days.

Call of Duty: Warzone released on March 10 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC and includes two modes: Plunder and a 150-player battle royale mode.

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It stands apart from other battle royale titles like Fortnite and Apex Legends with such features as the Gulag, which allows eliminated players to battle another 1v1 for a chance at a second life.

Warzone supports crossplay between consoles and PC and allows players to carry their progress wherever they choose to play.

For more on Call of Duty: Warzone, be sure to check out our Tips and Tricks wiki to learn successful strategies, especially if you are new to the battle royale game.

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Two Point Hospital: Off The Grid Expansion Will Return PC Players To Nature Very Soon

The next expansion for Two Point Hospital, Off The Grid, will be available for PC via Steam on March 18. It will add 35 new diseases and three new areas to explore and build up hospitals within, and it’ll encourage players to devise hospitals where patients can live off the land.

The DLC is based on Two Point County mayor Tabitha Windsock’s ecological ambitions, and players will be able to grow produce, churn butter, and eventually harness green energy to power their hospital in Windsock City. It looks like a unique twist on the standard Two Point Hospital gameplay.

The DLC will sell on Steam for $9, with a 10% pre-purchase discount currently active. A trailer is below.

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Planetside 2 Releases Most Ambitious Update Yet With Escalation

Over the course of the past eight years, the MMOFPS PlanetSide 2 has been through a range of updates, including a battle royale mode at one point. Now, Rogue Planet Games is undertaking the most ambitious update the series has ever seen with the release of Escalation.

Escalation marks the beginning of an all new age for PlanetSide 2. The update adds a plethora of new features, the biggest of which is Outfit Wars, an all new competitive end-game tournament for guilds to compete in. Outfits from every Empire and server region can opt-in to a monthly Qualification cycle, battling it out on Desolation, an off-planet Asteroid map made specifically for competitive play.

A new War Asset system has also been added, with a new system for Outfit Wars and the Social Sanctuary Hub, simplifying these new modes and some older ones for player’s convenience. Sanctuary is a new social hub for players of all Empires to enjoy. Here players can meet up, recruit new guild members, trade with NPCs and relax together. Future zones and expansions for the social hub will be added down the line.

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