Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Middle-earth: Shadow of War – New trailer focuses on The Agonizer

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Warner Bros today released a new video for Middle-earth: Shadow of War featuring Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick, Silicon Valley), who portrays The Agonizer. The Agonizer is said to be a spirited yet deadly Orc enemy, who is just one of the numerous personalities players may encounter through the Nemesis System in the upcoming open-world … Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of War – New trailer focuses on The Agonizer →

Hand-drawn Metroidvania game, Sundered, is now available

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Thunder Lotus Games announced today the release of its hotly anticipated hand-drawn Metroidvania game, Sundered. Notably galvanized by the release are the game’s 4,600 Kickstarter backers, who had made Sundered’s January 2017 crowdfunding campaign one of the year’s notable successes.

Here are the full specifications for Intel’s Core X “Skylake-X” processors (Core i9 & Core i7)

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Videocardz has leaked the full specifications for Intel’s Core X processors that are based on Skylake-X. Intel has already released the one and only Core i5 model, all of its Core i7 and one Core i9 models, and we expect the company to release four more Core i9 processors in the coming months.

Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice gets an official trailer

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Ninja Theory has released a new official trailer for Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, featuring in-game footage. Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice is powered by Unreal Engine 4 and its PC version will have an uncapped framerate, as well as support for resolutions up to 4K. In addition, 21:9 monitors will be supported at launch. The game is currently planned for an … Continue reading Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice gets an official trailer →

Dead Alliance – Open beta phase has been launched, will end on July 31st

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Maximum Games has launched the free multiplayer open beta of its upcoming team-based shooter Dead Alliance, running from July 27th – July 31st. The open beta invites players to turn the undead into weapons against their enemies in three intense game modes – Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill and the MOBA-inspired Attrition mode – … Continue reading Dead Alliance – Open beta phase has been launched, will end on July 31st →

COD: Modern Warfare Remastered available on Steam and has been bombarded with negative reviews

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Last year, Activision included a remastered version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare’s Digital Legacy and Digital Deluxe Editions. As we claimed back then, it was only a matter of time until Activision released this Remaster in a standalone form. Alas, that moment has come.

Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare is now free to play on Steam until July 30th

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Activision has launched a free weekend for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. This basically means that PC gamers can download and play Infinite Warfare for free until July 30th. Do note that you won’t be able to keep this game yours afterwards (in other words, this is a free-to-play and not a free offer).

EA’s PC sales increased by 34% in its Q1 FY2018, generated $240 million, Battlefield 1 surpassed 21 million players

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Electronic Arts today announced preliminary financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2017. According to the report, Battlefield 1 had more than 21 million players joining the game as of quarter end, and the monthly active players for The Sims 4 on PC increased more than 20% year-over-year.

Destiny 2 – PC open beta begins on August 28th, PC beta system requirements revealed

Posted on: 28 Jul 2017

Bungie has announced that the open beta phase for the PC version of Destiny 2 will begin on August 28th. Those who have pre-ordered the game will gain early access to it, and the beta will open to everyone on August 29th. This open beta phase will last until August 31st and even though Bungie … Continue reading Destiny 2 – PC open beta begins on August 28th, PC beta system requirements revealed →

For Honor will finally receive dedicated servers

Posted on: 27 Jul 2017

Ubisoft announced today the For Honor development schedule which details a steady rollout of new content releases and improvements to the overall game experience for the rest of the calendar year and leading into 2018. The schedule is headlined by two seasons launching in 2017, alongside plans to introduce dedicated servers further down the road. … Continue reading For Honor will finally receive dedicated servers →