Posts by John Papadopoulos:

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – First patch changes map selection ratio, reduces latency issues

Posted on: 28 Dec 2017

Bluehole Studio has released the first patch for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds. According to the release notes, this update changes the map selection ratio and adjusts the replay system so that players can only view game replays from 3 minutes after death. 

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind receives an optimization mod, greatly improving outdoor performance

Posted on: 28 Dec 2017

Now here is a nice Christmas surprise. Modders ‘Remiros’ and ‘Greatness7’ have released an optimization mod for Bethesda’s The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. According to the modders, this mod significantly improves performance in outdoor environments and packs improved shading effects for trees and flora.

Half Life 3 fan project, Project Borealis, gets first screenshots, showing the in-game 3D models

Posted on: 28 Dec 2017

The team behind the upcoming Half Life 3 fan project, Project Borealis, has released the first screenshots from it, showcasing some of the in-game models. Below you will find the 3D models for Gordon’s HEV Suit Arm, the shotgun, the gravity gun (this is still a WIP model) and the Strider.

DEAD DOZEN is a new multiplayer action horror game, first screenshots & pre-alpha gameplay footage

Posted on: 27 Dec 2017

Fntastic has informed us about its upcoming multiplayer action horror game, DEAD DOZEN. In DEAD DOZEN, eleven players are being chased by a Ghoul and they have to survive by looting, barricading and cooperating. However, once a player is killed, he/she will turn into a Ghoul that their comrades will have to kill.

Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom gets a brand new trailer, showcasing its Kingdom Building mode

Posted on: 27 Dec 2017

Bandai Namco has released a brand new trailer for Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, showcasing its Kingdom Building mode. In this mode, players will be able to  build up their kingdom as they see fit and recruit various denizens to their cause.

Someone is working on a fan remake of Tomb Raider 3 in Unity Engine

Posted on: 27 Dec 2017

TombRaider’s forum member ‘Heckler‘ is currently working on a Tomb Raider 3 fan remake in the Unity Engine. This Tomb Raider fan game, called The Adventures of Lara Croft, has been under development since 2014 and below you can find the first screenshots from it.

New gameplay videos released for Unreal Engine 4 open-world game, AQP City

Posted on: 27 Dec 2017

Jhosep Chevarria Capacoila has released two new gameplay videos for his upcoming Unreal Engine 4-powered open-world game that is inspired by Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption, AQP City. These videos showcase one of te game’s cities and a beach.

Ubisoft, EA & SEGA protected their games in 2017 as the latest version of Denuvo hasn’t been cracked

Posted on: 26 Dec 2017

It appears that Denuvo has managed to win the last big battle of 2017. On October 26th, Ubisoft released the latest Assassin’s Creed game that was powered by the latest version of the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. And after two whole months, this new version of Denuvo is still safe from crackers and hackers.

Here are 25 minutes of gameplay footage from MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries

Posted on: 26 Dec 2017

IGN has shared two videos, showing 25 minutes of gameplay footage from MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries. MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries will be the first standalone single-player MechWarrior title in development for PC in nearly 15 years, and will feature intense PvE ‘Mech combat in an immersive, career-based Mercenary campaign driven by player choice.

Spyro the Dragon Unreal Engine 4 fan remake is now available for download

Posted on: 26 Dec 2017

Back in October, we informed you about a fan-made Spyro remake in Unreal Engine 4, called Spyro the Dragon: Artisans Revisited. Created by Valefor, this fan remake of Spyro showcased the Artisans Revisited environment being recreated in Epic’s engine.