Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Assassin’s Creed: Origins – Official PC requirements revealed, will feature a built-in benchmark tool

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Ubisoft has just revealed the official PC requirements for Assassin’s Creed: Origins. According to the team, PC gamers will need at least an Intel Core i5-2400 or an AMD FX-6350 CPU with 6GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD R9 270 in order to play it on Low settings at 720p.

Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition announced, to be released on January 16th

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Capcom has just revealed that a new version of Street Fighter V will be released next year. Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition will contain a bounty of new features, including Extra Battle Mode, Gallery, and a redesigned UI, as well as the highly-requested Arcade Mode.

Warframe’s Plains of Eidolon expansion releases next week

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Digital Extremes has announced that the Plains of Eidolon expansion for Warframe will be released next week. According to the press release, this new expansion offers a vast new geography packed with exploratory daytime activities and towering night-time battles unlike anything Warframe players have seen before.

Intel Core i7 8700K appears to be the best CPU for gaming, third-party benchmarks surface

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Intel has lifted the embargo for its new Intel Core i7 8700K CPU and it appears – from most third-party benchmarks – that this CPU is the best for gaming. As we’ve already covered, the Intel Core i7 8700K CPU comes with 6 cores, supports 12 threads, is clocked at 3.7Ghz and can be turbo-boosted … Continue reading Intel Core i7 8700K appears to be the best CPU for gaming, third-party benchmarks surface →

First Data Pack for PES 2018 is now available, adds over 100 new player faces, new kits & boots

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Konami has announced that its first Data Pack for PES 2018 is now available to download for free on all platforms. Amongst the many improvements included in this Data Pack are 100 new and updated player faces.

New screenshots released for Milestone’s Unreal Engine 4-powered off-road racer, Gravel

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Milestone has released a new set of screenshots for its upcoming off-road racer, Gravel. These new screenshots are full of post-processing effects with excessive use of depth of field, resulting in images that look artistically fine, however they also cleverly “hide” the game’s visuals. Whether this is a good or a bad thing remains to … Continue reading New screenshots released for Milestone’s Unreal Engine 4-powered off-road racer, Gravel →

Dark Devotion is a new roguelike RPG inspired by Castlevania & Diablo 1&2

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

Hibernian Games has informed us about its new roguelike RPG, called Dark Devotion. Dark Devotion is inspired by games like Castlevania, The Souls series and Diablo 1&2, and will feature a rich universe of chiaroscuro-style handmade pixel art.

Visage is an incredible clone of Konami’s cancelled PT, new video shows 22 minutes of gameplay footage

Posted on: 05 Oct 2017

SadSquare Studio and IGN have shared a new video, showing 22 minutes of gameplay footage from Visage. Visage is a new surreal psychological horror game that was inspired by Konami’s cancelled P.T. and as you can see, it looks identical to it.

First patch for Forza Motorsport 7 released, packs various fixes and enhances benchmark tool

Posted on: 04 Oct 2017

Microsoft and Turn10 have just released the first patch for Forza Motorsport 7. This patch enhances the benchmark tool so it can display the correct minimum FPS, and improves framerate in loading with G-Sync enabled.

Assassin’s Creed: Origins – New trailer showcases 4 minutes of stealth gameplay

Posted on: 04 Oct 2017

Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Origins, showing 4 minutes of stealth gameplay. According to the developers, the stealth system in Origins is distance-based so that the player could play cat-and-mouse with the AI. As such, the enemies will not instantly detect you.