Semir Omerovic | AltChar

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Semir edits and writes at AltChar where he covers the latest news from the video games industry. He also likes to drop an opinion piece about the hot topics here and there. Semir is a PC gamer at heart but loves a short couch session on his console every once in a while.

What does Semir write about?

Semir mainly covers exciting news and rumours from the video games industry, and often writes about Xbox and PlayStation Studios. He also loves writing reviews for the games.

What does Semir play?

Semir was a gamer from his early childhood. While games like the original Doom and Wolfenstein 3D were his early childhood occupations, he leans more towards addictive strategies, smaller narrative-driven adventures like Pentiment and exploration-focused RPGs these days.

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Remedy lower Alan Wake 2 PC specs after latest performance optimisation patch

Remedy have managed to squeeze more performance out of Alan Wake 2 on PC, resulting in lower minimum PC system specs.

MARCH 6

Latest Helldivers 2 patch brings massive nerfs to Breaker, Railgun and other popular weapons

Arrowhead have just released a big patch for Helldivers 2 which brings the first big balancing changes, nerfing several popular weapons and stratagems among other things.

MARCH 6

Dragon's Dogma 2 is 30 FPS on consoles but Xbox version could have the edge thanks to VRR

Dragon's Dogma 2 will be only 30 FPS on PlayStation 5 and presumably Xbox Series X|S consoles, according to early preview impressions. However, the Xbox console could benefit from VRR for smoother experience.

MARCH 6

No Rest for the Wicked won't feature modern monetization mechanics

Moon Studios CEO Thomas Mahler promises fans that their upcoming action RPG No Rest for the Wicked won't feature battle passes, microtransactions or expensive skins.

MARCH 5

Dune: Awakening closed beta is currently underway; here's how to join

Dune: Awakening closed beta is currently underway for a small number of players but Funcom say they will soon start inviting more people. Here's how you can sign up.

MARCH 5

The Thaumaturge Review

There is a good game in The Thaumaturge somewhere if you have enough patience to keep up with the slow story and play on the higher difficulty which can make the combat a bit more strategic and fun.

MARCH 4

Cancelled Mandalorian game was "absolutely incredible" with "groundbreaking innovations", says dev

EA have cancelled Respawn Entertainment's unannounced Mandalorian game as part of their most recent restructuring and lay-offs, it's been reported.

FEBRUARY 29

Call of Duty veteran David Vonderhaar has a new studio called BulletFarm

Several months after announcing his departure from Activision, Call of Duty vet David Vonderhaar has a new studio supported by NetEase.

FEBRUARY 28

Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best is seemingly set to star in Xbox exclusive South of Midnight

American actor Ahmed Best, known for playing Jar Jar Binks in Star Wars and Kelleran Beq in the Mandalorian series, is set to appear in Compulsion Games' upcoming action-adventure South of Midnight.

FEBRUARY 28

F1 game fans disappointed with old-gen support for F1 24

EA have officially announced this year's F1 game but fans of this racing series are not quite happy that F1 24 is coming to last-gen consoles, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

FEBRUARY 28

PlayStation cancel upcoming Twisted Metal live-service game

Sony have recently cancelled a new Twisted Metal live-service game, which was in early development at UK-based studio Firesprite, according to reports.

FEBRUARY 27

Sony lay off 900 people and shut down PlayStation London Studio

Sony have officially announced they are laying off 900 people across their PlayStation division and shutting down their London Studio, known for Getaway and VR games like Blood and Truth.

FEBRUARY 27