Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Crytek’s competitive first-person PvP bounty hunting game, Hunt: Showdown, has potential

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

The closed beta phase for Crytek’s competitive first-person PvP bounty hunting game, Hunt: Showdown, has been launched and the team has sent us a preview code. As such, we’ve decided to give this game a go and below you can read our first impressions of it.

Third episode of VAMPYR’s webseries features new gameplay footage and focuses on its NPCs

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

Focus Home Interactive has released the third episode of VAMPYR’s webseries in which we meet the citizens of Vampyr’s 1918 London, and learn how DONTNOD will make players feel the death of each one you decide to feed on. This video introduces more exclusive gameplay footage, while focusing on the citizens of London and how … Continue reading Third episode of VAMPYR’s webseries features new gameplay footage and focuses on its NPCs →

Attack on Titan 2 gets a Battle trailer

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

KOEI Tecmo has released a new Battle trailer for the sequel to the hugely successful ‘A.O.T. Wings of Freedom’, the titanic action game based on the worldwide anime series phenomenon, Attack on Titan. Attack on Titan 2 will release on March 20th and players will be able to create their own custom Scout.

Dragon Ball FighterZ has shipped two million copies, first minor patch now available

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

Bandai Namco has revealed that Dragon Ball FighterZ has shipped two million copies worldwide. In addition, the company has released a minor patch for its PC version that weights around 2.8GB and fixes one particular issue.

First major update for Fade to Silence Early Access is now available, still suffers from performance issues

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

Black Forest Games has released the first of four major patches for the Steam Early Access build of Fade to Silence that addresses the difficulty of the game. With today‘s “Hope“ update, the developers not only added a big overhaul to the weather effects, but also the first part of their so-called “catch-up mechanism“.

Gigantic to be shut down on July 31st

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

And another one bites the dust. Perfect World Entertainment and Motiga have announced that Gigantic will be shut down on July 31st. Gigantic was free to play and pits teams of five heroes—each with a massive guardian monster—against each other in explosive battles across a variety of fantasy battlefields.

RimWorld has now sold over one million copies

Posted on: 01 Feb 2018

Ludeon Studios has announced that its sci-fi colony sim driven by an intelligent AI storyteller, RimWorld, has sold over one million units worldwide. RimWorld is described as a story generator and it’s designed to co-author tragic, twisted, and triumphant stories about imprisoned pirates, desperate colonists, starvation and survival.

Dragon Ball FighterZ online issues are caused by the massive fan support, dev team working on fixing them

Posted on: 31 Jan 2018

As we claimed in our PC Performance Analysis, Dragon Ball FighterZ suffers from major online issues. Thankfully, Bandai Namco has acknowledged them, claiming that these issues are caused by the overwhelming support and that the development team is working on fixing them.

Bluehole will ban at least 100K PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds cheaters

Posted on: 31 Jan 2018

Bluehole Studios has announced that it will launch a massive ban wave for PC servers of PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) after managing to crack down on at least 100,000 cheaters. The development team discovered a pattern the cheaters have been exploiting to cheat on the game.

2D side-scrolling brawler, Wulverblade, is now available

Posted on: 31 Jan 2018

Darkwind Media has announced that its barbaric 2D beat ‘em up Wulverblade is now available on Steam. History fiends and retrogaming fans alike can now purchase this immaculately designed side-scrolling brawler.