Posts by John Papadopoulos:

First HD Texture Pack for NieR: Automata is now available (alpha version)

Posted on: 03 Oct 2017

As we’ve already claimed in our PC Performance Analysis, NieR: Automata suffers from a lot of low-resolution textures. Thankfully, this may change in the near future as Steam member ‘GPUnity’ is currently working on the first HD texture pack for it. And while this pack is still in alpha stage, GPUnity has released a version … Continue reading First HD Texture Pack for NieR: Automata is now available (alpha version) →

First PC patch for FIFA 18 is now available, improves goalkeepers & goal net animations

Posted on: 03 Oct 2017

EA Sports has released the first patch for the PC version of FIFA 18. According to the release notes, this patch tunes goalkeeper reactions in certain situations, tunes down the difficulty for Amateur and Semi-Pro difficulties, and reduces shot accuracy and slightly increased goalkeeper reaction times in certain in-game situations.

New anti-cheating tool coming to the PC version of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 this Wednesday

Posted on: 03 Oct 2017

Bandai Namco has announced that it will release a new anti-cheating tool for the PC/Steam version of Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 this Wednesday. What’s really cool here is that despite Bandai Namco’s previous claims of supporting the game for six months, the game is still being supported (almost a year after release).

WWE 2K18 won’t be plagued by paid micro-transactions

Posted on: 03 Oct 2017

In a day and age where every God damn full priced game features micro-transactions, it’s quite refreshing hearing that a new title won’t be using them. The team behind WWE 2K18 has announced that the game won’t be plagued by micro-transactions.

The Witcher 3 – New mod overhauls its grass to look closer to the pre-downgraded E3 version

Posted on: 03 Oct 2017

Modder ‘Boostin4kix’ has released a new mod for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt that overhauls its grass. According to the modder, this mod changes the grass types for White Orchard, Velen, and Skellige, and shared some images to showcase the new grass textures.

Divinity: Original Sin 2 – New modding tutorial video shows how you can create your first level

Posted on: 03 Oct 2017

Larian Studios has shared a new modding tutorial video in which the developers show how you can create your first level and place it into your GM campaign or onto Steam Workshop. As you may have guessed, Divinity: Original Sin 2 fully supports mods and according to the team, there are currently over 500 mods … Continue reading Divinity: Original Sin 2 – New modding tutorial video shows how you can create your first level →

Star Wars: Battlefront 2 2005 – Multiplayer functionalities restored, supports cross-play between Steam & GOG

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Now here is a pleasant surprise. GOG has announced that the 2005 version of Star Wars: Battlefront 2, the critically acclaimed shooter of massively entertaining warfare, has received a critical update. This update restores multiplayer functionalities and allows cross-play between the GOG and the Steam versions.

Star Wars Battlefront 2 gets an official trailer dedicated to its upcoming open beta phase

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Electronic Arts and DICE have released a new trailer dedicated to Star Wars: Battlefront 2’s upcoming open beta phase. The open beta phase will begin on October 6th and will last until October 9th. As its name suggests, it will be open to everyone.

Hawken’s Steam servers are being shut down, game to be removed from Steam on January 2nd

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Hawken Entertainment has announced that it is shutting down the Steam servers for Hawken in order to refocus its development efforts. The game’s DLCs will be removed today from Steam, and the game itself will be removed from Steam on January 2nd, 2018.

Nioh: Complete Edition is coming to the PC on November 7th, official PC requirements

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

KOEI Tecmo has just announced that Nioh will be coming to the PC on November 7th. The PC will receive the Complete Edition (that will include the base game alongside the three DLCs that have been released).