Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has sold 500K units in less than a week

Posted on: 12 Mar 2018

Fatshark today announced that Warhammer: Vermintide 2 has surpassed 500,000 units sold just days after being released on PC. As the team revealed, 204 million minutes have been watched on Twitch and 50 billion enemies have been killed.

First Final Fantasy XV PC patch is now available, fixes framerate issues when using a summon

Posted on: 12 Mar 2018

Square Enix has just released the first PC patch for Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition. According to the Japanese company, this first patch addresses the bug that involved the Frame Rate Per Second decreasing after summoning an astral.

New Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy screenshots released

Posted on: 12 Mar 2018

Activision has released a new set of screenshots for Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy. Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy features versions of Crash Bandicoot, Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back, and Crash Bandicoot 3: Warped and dazzling “N. Hanced Fur-K” graphics. This collection comes with new lighting, animations, textures, models, and cinematics, as well as new recorded … Continue reading New Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy screenshots released →

Someone has recreated a scene from The Division in Unreal Engine 4 and it looks bloody great

Posted on: 12 Mar 2018

Environment Artist, Maarten van der Ham, has shared some screenshots from his latest Unreal Engine 4 project that is based on Ubisoft’s open-world title, The Division. Maarten van der Ham came really close to what Ubisoft’s artists have achieved in the Snowdrop Engine, something that speaks volumes about the work of an individual in Unreal … Continue reading Someone has recreated a scene from The Division in Unreal Engine 4 and it looks bloody great →

New Final Fantasy XV mod improves TurfEffects grass, makes it taller

Posted on: 12 Mar 2018

Reddit’s member ‘null-subject’ has released a new mod for Final Fantasy XV. This mod improves the TurfEffects grass by making it flatten quicker and stay flattened longer. Moreover, it introduces a variant that makes the grass taller.

Mount & Blade 2 now features Global Illumination, Compute Shader Skinning & Particle Shading

Posted on: 12 Mar 2018

Taleworlds Entertainment has announced some technical new details about Mount & Blade 2. According to its developers, this upcoming medieval action RPG now features a new Global Illumination system which can correctly illuminate both static and dynamic objects.

Final Fantasy XV PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 11 Mar 2018

Final Fantasy XV is a game that pushed current-gen consoles to their limits. Powered by the Luminous Engine, this new FF game sported amazing visuals, particle effects and animations. And after a collaboration with NVIDIA, Square Enix has finally brought it to the PC. As such, it’s time now to benchmark it and see how … Continue reading Final Fantasy XV PC Performance Analysis →

Immortal: Unchained – First Impressions + 10 Minutes From Closed Alpha

Posted on: 10 Mar 2018

Immortal: Unchained is an upcoming hardcore action-RPG sci-fi shooter that is set in a dark, sci-fi universe. The game is described as is described as a unique take on a well-known sub-genre, blending a third-person action shooter with a hardcore RPG. Toadman Interactive has provided with a closed alpha key for it and below you … Continue reading Immortal: Unchained – First Impressions + 10 Minutes From Closed Alpha →

Tomb Raider 1, 2, 3 remasters are coming to Steam, will feature a new 3D engine, will be free to old owners

Posted on: 10 Mar 2018

Realtech VR has announced that it will release remastered versions of Tomb Raider 1, 2 and 3 on Steam. These remasters will be based on the mobile versions, will support OpenVR, will feature a new 3D engine, and will be free to all owners of these games.

Dark Souls – Nintendo Switch Remastered versus Original PC Comparison Screenshots

Posted on: 10 Mar 2018

Yesterday, Bandai Namco revealed the first screenshots from Dark Souls Remastered. These screenshots were from the Nintendo Switch version and our reader ‘Adrian Alucard’ has shared some images from the PC version from the exact same places.