Posts by John Papadopoulos:

First details and announcement trailer for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince

Posted on: 04 Mar 2019

Modus Games and Frozenbyte have revealed the first details and released an announcement trailer for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. According to the press release, the Trine series will return to the magic of 2.5D and will not be a complete 3D game like Trine 3 was.

Survival/city-builder Dawn of Man was the top selling PC game on Steam last week

Posted on: 04 Mar 2019

Valve has announced the top 10 best selling PC games on Steam for last week. According to the charts, the survival/city builder Dawn of War was able to top everything, following by PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI: Gathering Storm and Grand Theft Auto V.

Parasite Eve, Final Fantasy 8, Resident Evil 3 & more classic 32-bit intros remastered in 4K via ESRGAN AI techniques

Posted on: 04 Mar 2019

By now I’m pretty sure that most of you know how much I love ESRGAN and Topaz Topaz Gigapixel. We’ve been sharing a lot of AI-enhanced Texture Packs for numerous old/classic games these past couple of months, however today we’ve decided to share some really cool intro videos from some of our favourite 32-bit games.

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy releases on April 9th, official PC system requirements revealed

Posted on: 03 Mar 2019

Capcom has revealed, via the game’s Steam store page, that Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy will release on April 9th. In addition, the Japanese company has unveiled the game’s official PC system requirements.

Unreal Evolution mod announced, will enhance AI, improve graphics and more

Posted on: 03 Mar 2019

Modder ‘|Totalitarian|’, creator of the GMDX mod for Deus Ex, has announced a new overhaul mod for the first Unreal game. This brand new mod is called Unreal Evolution and aims to offer a tighter overall design through polished and enhanced weaponry/gunplay, smarter artificial intelligence and refined enemy placement.

This mod aims to bring high quality 2K textures to Quake 2, first comparison screenshots released

Posted on: 03 Mar 2019

The Quake 2 RP Team is currently working on a promising high quality texture pack for id Software’s classic shooter, Quake 2. This pack aims to introduce new textures as much as possible close to original but with new shaders and 2K resolution (textures are made from scratch using Zbrush and Substance Painter).

JPR Report: GPU shipments decreased by 2.65% from last quarter and by 3.3% from last year

Posted on: 03 Mar 2019

Jon Peddie Research, the market research firm for the computer graphics industry, has released its quarterly Market Watch report on worldwide GPU shipments used in PCs for Q4 2018. According to the report, overall GPU shipments have decreased by 2.65% from last quarter and year-to-year total GPU shipments decreased by 3.3%.

Dead or Alive 6 PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 02 Mar 2019

A few days ago, we informed you about a CPU optimization issue we encountered in the PC review code of Dead or Alive 6. Now that the game has finally been released on the PC however, and after applying its day-1 update, that bug has been fixed/resolved. As such, it’s time now to benchmark this … Continue reading Dead or Alive 6 PC Performance Analysis →

New gameplay trailer for Outward focuses on its combat mechanics

Posted on: 02 Mar 2019

Deep Silver and Nine Dots Studio have released a new gameplay trailer for their upcoming title, Outward, focusing on the game’s combat mechanics. Outward is an open-world fantasy adventure game featuring deep simulation and immersion.

New screenshots released for Arc System’s new fighting game, KILL la KILL – IF

Posted on: 01 Mar 2019

PQube, Arc System Works and Studio TRIGGER have released some new screenshots for KILL la KILL – IF. KILL la KILL – IF is a fighting game that – according to its press release – promises to deliver astounding battle in 3D arenas.