Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Obsidian’s The Outer Worlds will be exclusive for one year on Microsoft Store and Epic Games Store

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

Alongside Remedy’s Control, Obsidian Entertainment and Epic Games have announced that the highly anticipated RPG, The Outer Worlds, will be exclusive to the Epic Games Store for one year. Contrary to Control, though, The Outer Worlds will also be available for purchase on Microsoft Store at launch.

Remedy’s Control will be exclusive to Epic Games Store for one year

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

505 Games, a subsidiary of the Italian entertainment company Digital Bros., today announced at the Game Developers’ Conference (GDC) a partnership that will see the digitally-distributed PC versions of two highly-anticipated games release exclusively through the Epic Games store.

Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls and Detroit: Become Human are coming to the PC

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

Now here is a pleasant surprise. Quantic Dream has announced that Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls and Detroit: Become Human will be coming to the PC. Yes, this isn’t an April’s fools joke; these Playstation-exclusive games are indeed coming to the PC, however there is a catch.

Irdeto launches Denuvo Anti-Cheat solution in order to combat cheating in video games and esports

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

At GDC 2019, Irdeto announced the launch of its Anti-Cheat solution to protect against cheating in video games and esports, called Denuvo Anti-Cheat. According to the press release, Denuvo Anti-Cheat prevents cheaters from manipulating and extracting data or code to gain an advantage over other gamers.

The third game in the I.G.I. series has been officially announced, will release in 2021

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

Toadman Interactive has announced that the third game in the I.G.I. franchise will be released during 2021. The title is a tactical stealth FPS and a prequel to the previous games that will uncover the origin story of the I.G.I. organization.

UL Benchmarks shows first Google Stadia tech demo, using multiple GPUs

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

UL Benchmarks has shared the first tech demo (in video format) for Google Stadia. Stadia is Google’s new streaming service that promises to make multi-GPU computing available to everyone through the cloud. In this tech demo, UL Benchmarks shows how game developers can use cloud-based, multi-GPU rendering on Stadia to create richer, more dynamic game … Continue reading UL Benchmarks shows first Google Stadia tech demo, using multiple GPUs →

PC gamers can already play Halo 3’s single-player campaign on the PC with native mouse & keyboard

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

Microsoft and 343 Industries have already announced the Halo: The Master Chief collection for the PC. However, PC gamers can already experience the single-player campaign of Halo 3. A team of dedicated fans has recreated the entire single-player mode of Halo 3 in the Halo Online Engine, and is fully playable from start to finish … Continue reading PC gamers can already play Halo 3’s single-player campaign on the PC with native mouse & keyboard →

Here are 21 minutes of brand new gameplay footage from System Shock Remake

Posted on: 20 Mar 2019

Nightdive Studios has released a new video, showcasing 21 minutes of gameplay footage from the upcoming remake of System Shock. As the team noted, the level shown here, Medical Level, is not the final version as there are missing enemies, weapons, effects, and sounds.

Google announces a new game streaming service, called Stadia

Posted on: 19 Mar 2019

At GDC 2019, Google announced its new game streaming service that will be called Stadia. Stadia is basically an evolution of Project Stream that Google launched last year. In other words, this isn’t a new console hardware. Instead, this is a streaming service and Google has released a trailer for Stadia that you can find … Continue reading Google announces a new game streaming service, called Stadia →

Halo: The Master Chief Collection will support Windows 7 & Windows 10, FOV slider confirmed and more

Posted on: 19 Mar 2019

In a Reddit AMA, 343 Industries confirmed that Halo: The Master Chief Collection will not be locked on the latest Windows operating system, meaning that it will support both Windows 7 and Windows 10.