Posts by John Papadopoulos:

SEUS Renewed mod enables path tracing to Minecraft, transforming it into a next-gen title

Posted on: 01 Apr 2019

Modder ‘Sonic Ether’ has released a new version of his SEUS Renewed mod for Minecraft that enables Path Tracing. In case you weren’t aware of, Path Tracing is a rendering algorithm similar to Ray Tracing in which rays are cast from a virtual camera and traced through a simulated scene.

Tropico 6 PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 01 Apr 2019

Tropico 6 is the latest part in Kalypso’s construction and management simulation strategy series that has just been released on the PC. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 4 so it’s time to benchmark it and see how it performs on the PC platform.

Crysis 4 has been announced, powered by Unreal Engine 4, will be exclusive to Epic Games Store

Posted on: 01 Apr 2019

Crytek has announced that Crysis 4 is under development and will be released in 2020. The team has collaborated with Activision – who has purchased the IP rights of the franchise from Electronic Arts – and will be using Unreal Engine 4 instead of its own in-house CRYENGINE.

Outward PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 31 Mar 2019

Outward is a new RPG that was developed by Nine Dots Studio and published by Deep Silver. The game has just been released on the PC so it’s time to benchmark it and see how it performs on the PC platform.

Yakuza: Kiwami 2 has been rated by the ESRB for the PC

Posted on: 31 Mar 2019

It appears that Yakuza Kiwami 2 will be soon coming to the PC as the ESRB has just rated this game for our platform. ESRB has recently leaked the PC version of several games so we can safely say that this is a legit leak and not something based on a placeholder listing.

Generation Zero PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 31 Mar 2019

Generation Zero is a new open-world first-person survival game, created by Avalanche Studios. The game is powered by the APEX Engine and it’s time to benchmark it and see how it performs on the PC platform.

Here are 20 minutes of new gameplay footage from Obsidian’s upcoming RPG, The Outer Worlds

Posted on: 31 Mar 2019

At PAX East 2019, Obsidian showcased a brand new demo from its upcoming RPG, The Outer Worlds. In this 20-minute gameplay playthrough, Obsidian shows a small quest where the player is accompanied by 2 characters: Nyoka and Felix. This video also shows the game’s multiple choice dialog system, some of the weapons available, the looting … Continue reading Here are 20 minutes of new gameplay footage from Obsidian’s upcoming RPG, The Outer Worlds →

Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption gets AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack, improving textures by 4X times

Posted on: 31 Mar 2019

Modder ‘Ridiculous Death’ has released a new HD Texture Pack for Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption. Ridiculous Death has used neural networks in order to improve the original textures by 4X times and upscales all of the game’s 3147 textures.

Mortal Kombat Project Season 2 Final – Patch #3 adds new fatalities and stages, improves AI and more

Posted on: 30 Mar 2019

The team behind Mortal Kombat Project Season 2 Final has released a brand new patch for this free MUGEN fighting game that is based on NetherRealm’s classic MK titles. According to the release notes, this patch adds new pit fatalities and some new stages.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider – 4K/60fps gaming with real-time ray tracing on Ultra is already possible

Posted on: 30 Mar 2019

We’ve been covering 4K gaming a lot lately and as we’ve showcased, a single NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti is unable to run some games in 4K/Ultra settings with 60fps. However, and if you are super rich, you can already play games with more than 60fps in 4K/Ultra settings and with real-time ray tracing effects enabled.