Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Here are 7 minutes of gameplay footage from the PC version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2

Posted on: 06 Feb 2019

AMD has released a new video, showing 7 minutes of gameplay footage from the PC version of Tom Clancy’s The Division 2. This video was captured on Ryzen 7 2700X and Radeon RX Vega 64 and focuses on the game’s Dark Zone.

Despite selling 7.3 million copies, Battlefield 5 did not meet EA’s expectations

Posted on: 06 Feb 2019

Electronic Arts has announced that Battlefield 5 has sold 7.3 million copies in Q3 2018. However, and despite this huge amount of sales, EA stated that the game under-performed and did not meet its expectations.

Apex Legends had a successful launch as it reached more than 2.5 million players in just a day

Posted on: 06 Feb 2019

During its latest investor call, Electronic Arts revealed that Apex Legends had reached over 2.5 million unique players. Respawn’s battle royale title was able to reach 1 million players in just 8 hours so I think it is safe to say that this was a successful launch.

Metro Exodus gets a new cinematic CGI trailer

Posted on: 06 Feb 2019

Deep Silver and 4A Games have unveiled a spectacular CGI animated short, Artyom’s Nightmare. In this dream-like prologue to the events of Metro Exodus, we explore Artyom’s hopes and fears of a life beyond the ruins of the Moscow Metro.

New demo released for puzzle platformer, Evergate

Posted on: 06 Feb 2019

Stone Lantern Games has released an all-new demo alongside a challenge titled the #EvergateChallenge for its upcoming puzzle platformer, Evergate. According to the release note, the challenge involves players completing the new demo as fast as possible and sharing their results to earn rewards.

Electronic Arts confirms a new Need for Speed game that is under development

Posted on: 06 Feb 2019

Electronic Arts today announced preliminary financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31st, 2018, and revealed that a new Need for Speed game is currently under development. Moreover, the publisher will have some new Titanfall experiences (and no this isn’t Titanfall VR as some were speculating).

Shadow of the Tomb Raider will get DLSS support alongside the real-time ray tracing effects

Posted on: 05 Feb 2019

Back in August 2018, NVIDIA and Nixxes Software showcased the real-time ray tracing effects for Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Unfortunately, though, those RTX effects had a huge impact, resulting in really underwhelming performance and while the game has been released, there is no word yet on when these effects will be available to players. 

Anno 1800 Open Beta begins on April 12th, will run until April 14th

Posted on: 05 Feb 2019

Ubisoft revealed today that the Open Beta for Anno 1800 will happen from April 12th to April 14th on Windows PC. This open beta testing will let players experience the game and see for themselves how it is running on their systems.

Kingdom Come Deliverance Update 1.8.1 has been released, full patch release notes revealed

Posted on: 05 Feb 2019

Warhorse Studios has released a brand new update for Kingdom Come: Deliverance. According to the release notes, patch 1.8.1 adds new better overlays which explain content and technical specification for launching content of each DLC, adds lamps and other lights in taverns to make it easier to see dice at night in dice minigame, adds bell toll … Continue reading Kingdom Come Deliverance Update 1.8.1 has been released, full patch release notes revealed →

First-person camera mod for Resident Evil 2 Remake available for download

Posted on: 05 Feb 2019

A couple of days ago, we shared with you some videos showcasing what Resident Evil 2 Remake could have looked like with fixed camera angles. While such a mod has not been released yet, I’m happy to report that a beta version of a first-person mod is currently available for download.