Posts by John Papadopoulos:

New screenshots released for Unity Engine-powered Underworld Ascendant

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

505 Games and OtherSide Entertainment have released some new screenshots for Underworld Ascendant. Underworld Ascendant promises to be the next-generation sequel to the landmark Underworld franchise, and these screenshots will give you an idea of the game’s art style.

Final Fantasy XV: Windows Edition will have retailer exclusive pre-order bonuses

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Final Fantasy XV is coming to the PC on March 6th and according to its official website, it will have retailer exclusive pre-order bonuses. As we’ve said numerous times, we are against pre-orders, however, this is information that some of you should be aware of before jumping on the FFXV PC bandwagon.

New fan tech demo will showcase amazing forest visuals in Unreal Engine 4 thanks to photogrammetry

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Back in August 2017, we informed you about an amazing fan tech demo for Unreal Engine 4, featuring some of the best visuals we’ve ever seen. Created by user ‘Art by Rens‘, that demo used photogrammetry and Nvidia’s VXGI solution for real-time lighting and global illumination. And while this demo never saw the light of … Continue reading New fan tech demo will showcase amazing forest visuals in Unreal Engine 4 thanks to photogrammetry →

PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – Latest patch reduces lowered performance issue when many players are in the same area

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Bluehole Studio has released a new patch for PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds on its test server. According to the release notes, this patch finally reduces the lowered performance issue that we’ve reported when many players are in the same area.

Book of the Dead is a first-person interactive story showing the graphical capabilities of the Unity Engine

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Unity’s Demo Team, creators of “Adam” and “The Blacksmith”, have announced Book of the Dead, a first-person interactive story showcasing the capabilities of Unity 2018 for powering high-end visuals for game productions.

Three brand new screenshots released for Shenmue 3

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

During the Monaco Anime Game International Conference 2018, Ys Net released three brand new screenshots for Shenmue 3. These new screenshots showcase the main characters, as well as two environments from the game.

Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition is now available, free upgrade to all Street Fighter V owners

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Capcom has announced that Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition, an updated version of the latest game in the hit fighting series, is available in North America today and Europe from January 19th. SFV: Arcade Edition provides the core content from the initial Street Fighter V release and access to the downloadable content updates such as … Continue reading Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition is now available, free upgrade to all Street Fighter V owners →

Blade Runner: Revelations is a new VR gaming experience based on the Blade Runner universe

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Seismic Games has announced that it has partnered with Alcon Media Group to develop Blade Runner: Revelations, an immersive new Adventure/Thriller VR gaming experience based on the award-winning Blade Runner series. Created in conjunction with Google, Blade Runner: Revelations is included in the soon-to-be launched Lenovo Mirage Solo headset and on Google’s Daydream platform within the … Continue reading Blade Runner: Revelations is a new VR gaming experience based on the Blade Runner universe →

Two Point Hospital is the spiritual successor to Theme Hospital, first details and screenshots

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

SEGA and Two Point Studios today announced a revolutionary new treatment for ‘Light-Headedness’ in their newly revealed game, Two Point Hospital, coming to Steam in late 2018. Two Point Hospital, inspired by and from the creators of Theme Hospital, is set to be a return to one of gaming’s most loved sim genres.

Warner Bros announces Scribblenauts Showdown, first screenshots, details & trailer [UPDATE: Not coming to PC]

Posted on: 17 Jan 2018

Warner Bros has announced Scribblenauts Showdown, a new video game based on the inventive franchise that expands upon the puzzle-action series’ creativity by introducing two new party game modes for one to four players. In order to celebrate this announcement, the publisher has also released the first screenshots and trailer for it.