Posts by John Papadopoulos:

New Just Cause 4 trailer focuses on the new and improved Supply Drop function

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

Square Enix has released a brand new trailer for Just Cause 4 that focuses on its new and improved Supply Drop function. As its name suggests, Supply Drop allows players to select their vehicle, weapon or random items that they want and fly them in via the menu.

New Ace Combat 7 videos showcase 20 minutes of new gameplay footage

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

Bandai Namco has released two new videos for Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, showcasing 20 minutes of new gameplay footage. The first video is taken from Mission 6, while the second one is taken from Mission 7. 

First third-party gaming benchmarks released for the Intel Core i9 9900K and Intel Core i7 9700K

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

The embargo for the Intel Core i9 9900K and Intel Core i7 9700K CPUs has been lifted and the first third-party gaming benchmarks for these two CPUs have been revealed. And as you may have guessed, these two models are right now the fastest CPUs for gaming.

New Windows 10 Spectre fixes will reduce performance impact to low single-digit percentages

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

Good news: the October 2018 Update for Windows 10 features the highly anticipated fixes for Spectre and Meltdown. Bad news: these fixes can have a significant performance it, with some websites reporting a 20-30% hit. Thankfully, though, Microsoft is looking into optimizing these new features in the next Windows 10 update.

Demo released for arcade racing game, Horizon Chase Turbo

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

Aquiris Game Studio has released a demo for its arcade racing game, Horizon Chase Turbo. This demo packs 30 minutes of content offering 8 circuits, 3 cars, multiplayer mode with split-screen for up to 4 players and 2 Game Modes (World Tour and Tournament).

New Star Citizen video showcases advanced physics effects

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

Cloud Imperium has released a new video in which Sean Tracy and Andreas Rohr take us through how and why physics is starting to be used to bring environments and characters to life in Star Citizen. This video showcases advanced physics effects that are now possible in Star Citizen and Squadron 42, so we strongly … Continue reading New Star Citizen video showcases advanced physics effects →

Half Dead 2 gets a real-time ray tracing tech demo that you can download right, works on older GPUs

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

Room710Games has released a real-time ray tracing tech demo for its upcoming game, Half Dead 2. The team is currently using ray tracing for the game’s reflections, meaning that you can see clean and correct reflections of environment and moving objects, and even your own face reflections in the floor.

Kingdom Come Deliverance – Multiplayer mod is currently under development

Posted on: 19 Oct 2018

It appears that the first multiplayer mod for Kingdom Come Deliverance is currently under development. While we don’t know whether its team will be able to finish and release it, it did share a video showing a prototype version of player synchronization.

Rise: Race The Future is a new arcade racer, coming to Steam on October 26th

Posted on: 18 Oct 2018

VD-dev Games has announced that its upcoming arcade racing game, Rise: Race The Future, will be coming to Steam on October 26th. In order to celebrate this announcement, the team has also released a new trailer that you can find below.

Splash Damage ends the development of its asymmetrical team-based game, Dirty Bomb

Posted on: 18 Oct 2018

Splash Damage has announced that it’s ending the development of its asymmetrical team-based multiplayer game, Dirty Bomb. The team aims to release a bug fix build in the upcoming weeks and after that the game will not receive any additional updates or patches.