Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Ubisoft has managed to protect Assassin’s Creed Origins from pirates for an entire month

Posted on: 26 Nov 2017

Back in October, Ubisoft released Assassin’s Creed: Origins which uses the latest version of the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. Not only that, but Ubisoft has protected Denuvo with VMProtect. The French company has put VMProtect on top of Denuvo. And while some may claim that this implementation is eating additional CPU cycles, Ubisoft has managed to … Continue reading Ubisoft has managed to protect Assassin’s Creed Origins from pirates for an entire month →

Steam sets new record for concurrent users, over 17 million Steam users online simultaneously

Posted on: 26 Nov 2017

Yesterday, Steam set a new record for concurrent users as there were 17,686,886 Steam users online at the same time. The previous 15 million milestone we reported was back in September (obviously we missed the 16 million record). Moreover, it appears that Steam is nearing the 18 million milestone.

Flight Unlimited 2K16 is available for free for the next 5 days

Posted on: 25 Nov 2017

Flight sim fans, here is something for you today. Microsoft is currently offering Flight Unlimited 2K16 for free on the Windows Store. Flight Unlimited 2K16 comes with HD satellite imagery covering over 800 SQ Miles of the Bay Area, Switzerland, and Las Vegas. According to its description, the game features 4K HD cockpits for each aircraft … Continue reading Flight Unlimited 2K16 is available for free for the next 5 days →

PREY mod adds volumetric lights, sun shafts, missing shadows, particles effects, physics and more

Posted on: 25 Nov 2017

Our reader ‘jmx777’ has informed us about a new version of his Real Lights plus Ultra Graphics mod for PREY. This latest version of the mod adds volumetric effects to almost all lights. In addition, this new version adds volumetric shafts to sun, improves flare effects and improves the TOD at the beggining of the … Continue reading PREY mod adds volumetric lights, sun shafts, missing shadows, particles effects, physics and more →

Here is what a crossover between Dark Souls & Cuphead could have looked like

Posted on: 25 Nov 2017

Cuphead was one of the best releases of 2017. StudioMDHR’s classic run n gun action game nears one million copies on Steam and is so hard that some players have described as the Dark Souls of run n gun games. So, what would Dark Souls look as a Cuphead game? Well, time to get a … Continue reading Here is what a crossover between Dark Souls & Cuphead could have looked like →

AMD bundles PREY and Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus with the RX Vega 56 & RX Vega 64

Posted on: 25 Nov 2017

AMD has announced that it is bundling Bethesda’s PREY and Wolfenstein 2 with its new RX Vega graphics cards. Those who purchase a new RX Vega 56 or an RX Vega 64 GPU from today and until December 31st will get free copies of these two games. However, this offer will also end when its … Continue reading AMD bundles PREY and Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus with the RX Vega 56 & RX Vega 64 →

Bungie has removed the controversial XP scaling system from Destiny 2

Posted on: 25 Nov 2017

Bungie has announced that its has removed the XP scaling system from Destiny 2. According to the team, this system was not working ideally and it was not happy with the results. And after some backlash from its community, Bungie decided to completely remove it.

Black Mesa Xen Release delayed yet again, new screenshots released

Posted on: 24 Nov 2017

The Black Mesa team has announced the Xen release has been delayed yet again. Although there is no new ETA on when it will hit Steam, the team released some new screenshots that you can view below.

Despite controversy, the PC F2P revenue has doubled since 2012

Posted on: 24 Nov 2017

Superdata has shared some interesting stats about the the PC games revenue over the past few years. According to its data, the PC F2P revenue has doubled since 2012. On the other hand, the traditional PC and console retail revenue has only increased by 60%. As such, it’s no wonder that most publishers are focusing … Continue reading Despite controversy, the PC F2P revenue has doubled since 2012 →

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War is a new 4X turn-based strategy game

Posted on: 24 Nov 2017

Slitherine and Games Workshop have announced a new a new 4X turn-based strategy game, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius incorporates the dark, gothic, far future science-fantasy setting in ways never tried before.