Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Capcom has removed the Denuvo anti-tamper tech from Mega Man 11

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

Now that’s the spirit. When it was originally released, Mega Man 11 was protected by the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. However, earlier today CODEX was able to crack the game and as a result of that, Capcom has decided to completely remove Denuvo from its game.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPUs support Adaptive Shading for increased performance, debuts in Wolfenstein 2 [UPDATE]

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

NVIDIA has announced that its new GeForce RTX graphics cards support several new, innovative advanced shading techniques, that will enable developers to further improve performance. One of them is called Adaptive Shading and it will debut in Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus via a new patch.

F1 2018 receives official DX12 support, DX12 beta build available for download

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

Now here is a pleasant surprise. Codemasters has released a DX12 beta build for F1 2018. According to the developers, this new DX12 version changes the way some parts of the game engine work, and particularly the graphics code.

First Fallout 76 post-launch update released, full patch release notes revealed

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

Bethesda has released the first post-launch update for Fallout 76. According to the release notes, this first patch addresses several performance issues and resolves hitches during gameplay. Moreover, the game client and servers have received additional stability improvements so theoretically the game should be more stable now.

Black Mesa: Xen will release in Q2 2019

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

The Black Mesa team has announced that Black Mesa: Xen will release in Q2 2019. In order to celebrate this announcement, as well as Half-Life’s 20th anniversary, the team has also released a new trailer that you can find below.

Alien Isolation VR mod adds motion controller support, making it one of the best VR games to date

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

Back in 2014, we informed you about a mod for Alien: Isolation that re-enabled Oculus Rift Support. Since then, modder ‘Nibre’ has been working on this mod – obviously not on a daily basis – and released yesterday a new version that adds proper motion controller support. As such, Alien Isolation can now be fully played … Continue reading Alien Isolation VR mod adds motion controller support, making it one of the best VR games to date →

DooM: Revenge of Evil brings Doom 3 to GZDoom, demo available for download

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

Modder ‘DooMero’ has released a demo of his DooM: Revenge of Evil mod for GZDoom. This mod basically brings the aesthetics and visuals of Doom 3 into GZDoom and features new single-player levels.

This mod for Metal Gear Solid 5 allows you to play as Ocelot from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

Posted on: 19 Nov 2018

Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain is more than three years old and there are still mods coming out for it. In September, we informed you about a mod that let gamers play as naked Quiet and today, modder ‘JinMar’ released a mod that lets gamers play as Ocelot from Metal Gear Solid 3: … Continue reading This mod for Metal Gear Solid 5 allows you to play as Ocelot from Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater →

Battlefield 5 PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 18 Nov 2018

Battlefield 5 is the first game officially supporting the newly announced real-time ray tracing effects and as we’ve already reported, even NVIDIA’s flagship GPU is unable to offer a smooth gaming experience. Still, and even without these effects, Battlefield 5 is one of the most beautiful games to date. The game has just been released … Continue reading Battlefield 5 PC Performance Analysis →

Half-Life Black Mesa: Azure Sheep demo is now available for download

Posted on: 18 Nov 2018

Half Life fans, here is something for you today. HECU Collective has released a demo for Half-Life Black Mesa: Azure Sheep; the unofficial remake of a single-player mod “Azure Sheep” for Half-Life 1.