Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Cuphead – First Impressions + First 15 Minutes Gameplay Footage

Posted on: 01 Oct 2017

StudioMDHR Entertainment has just released its run and gun action game that is heavily focused on boss battles, Cuphead. And this is one of the best indie releases of 2017. Seriously, I strongly suggest getting it, even though some will find it difficult. This is a great game and since it’s also available on GOG … Continue reading Cuphead – First Impressions + First 15 Minutes Gameplay Footage →

New gaming benchmarks revealed for Intel’s Core i7 8700K & 8600K (six games tested)

Posted on: 30 Sep 2017

Lab501 has broken the embargo and leaked some new gaming benchmarks for Intel’s upcoming CPUs, the Intel Core i7 8700K and the Intel Core i7 8600K. Lab501 has tested six games and according to their findings, there is not that big of a performance difference between the 7700K and the 8700K (despite the fact that the … Continue reading New gaming benchmarks revealed for Intel’s Core i7 8700K & 8600K (six games tested) →

Sonic 2 HD demo, fan remake of the classic SEGA Mega Drive game, has been released

Posted on: 30 Sep 2017

As promised, the demo for Sonic 2 HD, a fan remake of the classic SEGA Mega Drive platformer, has been released to the public. This demo features both Sonic and Tales, and lets you speed through the world together as a team with a friend, or fly solo through West Side Island.

FIFA 18 is another Denuvo-powered game that has also been cracked in less than a day

Posted on: 30 Sep 2017

Things are definitely not looking good for all publishers using the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. Yesterday we informed you about Total War: WARHAMMER 2 getting cracked in due time. And today, another Denuvo-powered game has been cracked in record time, and that’s no other than EA Sports’ latest soccer, FIFA 18.

The free-to-play market has grown 28% year-over-year, PUBG surpasses WoW on the total PC games list

Posted on: 30 Sep 2017

SuperData has released its worldwide digital video games stats for August 2017. According to the stats, and even though the PC segment shrank 10% year-over-year, the free-to-play market has grown 28% year-over-year. This shows how many developers are, in 2017, adopting this model for their games, and could perhaps give us an idea of what … Continue reading The free-to-play market has grown 28% year-over-year, PUBG surpasses WoW on the total PC games list →

System Shock 2 has just received a new patch with various improvements and modernisations

Posted on: 30 Sep 2017

Now here is a pleasant surprise. Night Dive Studios has released a new patch for System Shock 2 that comes with various improvements and modernisations, as well as some fixes. This patch is only available for the Windows version of the game, however Mac and Linux will receive it really soon.

Fortnite: Battle Royale gets its first patch, re-balancing weapons

Posted on: 29 Sep 2017

Epic Games has released the first patch for Fortnite: Battle Royale. According to the release notes, this patch mainly re-balances some of the weapons and comes with various fixes that have been reported by the community.

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 – Single Player Story Scene Trailer

Posted on: 29 Sep 2017

Electronic Arts has released a new trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront 2, showcasing one of its single-player cut-scenes. Star Wars Battlefront 2 is powered by the Frostbite Engine and its single player campaign promises to deliver a new exciting story to the Star Wars universe.

Assassin’s Creed Origins gets a new cinematic CGI trailer

Posted on: 29 Sep 2017

Ubisoft has released a new cinematic CGI trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Origins. Ubisoft has also announced that a new game mode is coming to the game, called Discovery Tour by Assassin’s Creed: Ancient Egypt, in which players can explore the diverse landscapes of Ancient Egypt and learn about its rich history from audio guided tours.

TEKKEN 7 – Patch 1.08 is out now, improves optimization of the game’s performance

Posted on: 29 Sep 2017

After a rocky start, Bandai Namco has finally been able to get the PC version on par with its console cousin. TEKKEN 7 looks and players great on the PC and yesterday the team rolled out a new patch on all platforms.