Posts by John Papadopoulos:
This GTA 5 mod improves the material & texture relief of all roads
Posted on: 18 Feb 2025
Modder ‘Alex Hornet’ has released a new Texture Pack for GTA5 that improves the material and texture relief of all roads. This is a simple yet important mod for everyone who plans to replay this old GTA game.
NVIDIA RTX50 series doesn’t support GPU PhysX for 32-bit games
Posted on: 18 Feb 2025
Now here is something that caught me off guard. It appears that NVIDIA has removed GPU PhysX support for all 32-bit games in its latest RTX 50 series GPUs. As such, you will no longer be able to enjoy older GPU PhysX games at high framerates.
Avowed and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 run faster on a fully unlocked AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
Posted on: 18 Feb 2025
As I wrote in my PC Performance Analysis, Avowed is one of the few games that can use more than 8 CPU threads. So, I wondered whether the game would run faster with a fully unlocked AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. And the answer is yes.
Dark Souls 2 Renewal Project overhauls all textures & normal maps
Posted on: 18 Feb 2025
Modder ‘AnemoiaWorks’ has released a new version of the amazing Dark Souls 2 Texture Renewal Project. This latest version, which is around 23GB in size, upgrades all textures and adds normal maps. This is a must-have mod for everyone who plans to replay DS2. So, let’s take a closer look at it.
Resident Evil Revelations 2 gets raw mouse input support
Posted on: 17 Feb 2025
Dawid Freeman has released a mod that brings raw mouse input support to Resident Evil Revelations 2. By using this mod, you will finally get to experience Revelations 2 with proper KB&M controls. So, make sure to get it as this mod will greatly enhance your gaming experience.
Super Mario Bros. CD Demo Available for Download
Posted on: 17 Feb 2025
Now here is something truly amazing. The FamicomCD Team has released a demo of Super Mario Bros. CD which is playable on both real SNES hardware and emulators.
Here’s how you can somewhat fix the awful mouse camera in NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black
Posted on: 17 Feb 2025
After finishing Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth, I’ve decided to play NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black. And man, its default mouse camera movement is among the worst I’ve ever seen. Thankfully, though, there is a way to somewhat fix it and make the game playable with KB&M.
Avowed Benchmarks & PC Performance Analysis
Posted on: 17 Feb 2025
Microsoft has released Avowed in Early Access. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 5, and it uses both Lumen and Nanite. So, it’s time now to benchmark it and examine its performance on the PC.
The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal is another DLC-sized mod for Skyrim
Posted on: 16 Feb 2025
Modder ‘MannyGT’ has released a new version of his The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal fan expansion for Skyrim: Special Edition. This DLC-sized mod packs over 8 hours of new gameplay. So, make sure to download it if you are currently playing it.
9 minutes of gameplay from the third-person post-apocalyptic survival horror game, M.I.N.S.K.
Posted on: 16 Feb 2025
YouTube’s ‘Punish’ has shared a video, showcasing 9 minutes of gameplay from the new third-person post-apocalyptic survival horror game, M.I.N.S.K. This is an indie game that appears to be using Unreal Engine 5. Or at least that’s the vibe I get from the video.