Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Battlerite Royale will fully release as a free to play game on February 19th

Posted on: 31 Jan 2019

Stunlock Studios today announced that its action-packed MOBA and Battle Royale mash-up, Battlerite Royale, will move out of Steam Early Access into a highly anticipated free-to-play commercial launch on February 19th. Battlerite Royale is a hybrid between an Action MOBA and a Battle Royale game based on the critically acclaimed arena brawler Battlerite.

New 4K screenshots released for Remedy’s Control

Posted on: 31 Jan 2019

Remedy has released a new set of 4K screenshots for its upcoming supernatural action-adventure game, Control. These new screenshots showcase some of the game’s environments, showing the visuals that will be capable with its Northlight Engine.

Here is a Half Life 2 scene re-imagined in Unreal Engine 4 with modern graphical effects

Posted on: 31 Jan 2019

Joshua James, Prospective Game Environment and Prop Artist, has shared some screenshots and a video from a Half Life 2 scene that he re-created in Unreal Engine 4. Joshua has used some modern-day graphical effects in this showcase, such as Screen Space Reflections, fully dynamic shadows and Volumetric Lighting.

Warner Bros has removed the Denuvo anti-tamper tech from Hitman 2

Posted on: 31 Jan 2019

It appears that Warner Bros and IO Interactive have removed the Denuvo anti-tamper tech from Hitman 2. This information comes straight from the game’s Steam database entry, and its Steam store page does no longer list Denuvo.

Operencia: The Stolen Sun is yet another game that abandons Steam in favour of Epic’s store

Posted on: 30 Jan 2019

Zen Studios announced that Operencia: The Stolen Sun, its upcoming modern take on the classic dungeon-crawling RPG genre, will release exclusively through the Epic Games store for PC. The game was meant to hit Steam later this year (as there is a Steam store page for it), however – and similarly to other recent games … Continue reading Operencia: The Stolen Sun is yet another game that abandons Steam in favour of Epic’s store →

Here are 15 minutes of brand new gameplay footage from RAGE 2

Posted on: 30 Jan 2019

YouTube’s ‘Cerealkillerz’ has shared a new video, showing 15 minutes of brand new gameplay footage from RAGE 2. This video will give you an extended look at the gameplay, story and abilities you’ll get to see in the game (in case you want to experience these things yourselves, you should obviously avoid watching it).

Devil May Cry 5 – Official Final PC System Requirements

Posted on: 30 Jan 2019

Capcom has updated the official PC requirements for Devil May Cry 5 (via the game’s Steam store page). From the looks of it, the Japanese company has lowered the game’s minimum CPU requirements. While it previously listed the Intel Core i7-4770 as a minimum CPU, it now lists the Intel Core i5-4460 and the AMD FX-6300 CPUs.

Fallout 76 – January 2019 update 5 available for download, full patch release notes revealed

Posted on: 30 Jan 2019

Bethesda has released the latest update for Fallout 76. According to the release notes, patch 5 will update your game’s version to 1.0.5.10 and features several additional improvements have been made to in-game performance, as well as stability improvements to the Fallout 76 game client and servers.

Final Fantasy 8 receives a HD remaster treatment thanks to this AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack

Posted on: 30 Jan 2019

Two days ago, we informed you about an AI-enhanced Texture Pack for Final Fantasy 7. And today, I’m happy to report that Final Fantasy 8 has also received a HD remaster treatment thanks to another AI-enhanced Texture Pack that has been released for it. 

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid gets an official gameplay reveal trailer

Posted on: 30 Jan 2019

Hasbro, Lionsgate and nWay have released an official gameplay reveal trailer for Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid. Power Ranger: Battle for the Grid is described as an easy to learn but hard to master fighting game that delivers a modern take on the Power Rangers franchise.