Posts by John Papadopoulos:

For Honor – Patch 1.08 is now available, adds Quit Penalty feature

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

Ubisoft has released a brand new update for its hack and slash fighting game, For Honor. According to the release notes, this patch comes with a number of balance tweaks/changes and adds a Quit Penalty feature (though it’s not activated as of yet).

Extinction is a new action game with fully destructible environments, coming to PC in Q1 2018

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

Iron Galaxy and Maximum Games announced today a new fast-paced action game, Extinction. In Extinction, players will fight massive ogres and their minions across a sprawling countryside, defending cities and rescuing native villagers torn from their homes.

Piranha Bytes’ open-world action RPG, ELEX, releases on October 17th

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

THQ Nordic has announced that its upcoming science-fantasy, open world, action RPG ELEX, developed by Piranha Bytes, creators of the award-winning Gothic and Risen series, will be out on October 17th. In order to celebrate this announcement, THQ Nordic released a new CGI trailer for the game, that establishes the heart of the player’s journey … Continue reading Piranha Bytes’ open-world action RPG, ELEX, releases on October 17th →

People Can Fly is working on a new high-end original title that will be published by Square Enix

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

Square Enix today revealed a new, external development partnership with People Can Fly, the Warsaw-based studio which developed BULLETSTORM and co-developed GEARS OF WAR: JUDGMENT. The partnership will see the companies work together to develop a new high-end original title for console and PC.

Unreal Engine 4-powered surreal flight game, Voidrunner, is now available on Steam Early Access

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

RealityArts has announced the release of its surreal flight game, Voidrunner, on Steam Early Access. Voidrunner is a Multiplayer & Single Player Flight shooter game powered by Unreal Engine 4 that is set in an exotic universe called the Void.

Free to play strategy card game, The Elder Scrolls: Legends, is now available on Steam

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

Bethesda has announced the release of its free-to-play strategy card game, The Elder Scrolls Legends, on Steam. As its title suggests, The Elder Scrolls Legends is based on the world and lore of the award-winning Elder Scrolls series.

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is coming to the West in 2018

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

XSEED Games has revealed the first title in its E3 2017 lineup: Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin. Developed by Edelweiss and revealed last year in Japan at Comic Market 90, Sakuna offers a genre-defying mixture of side-scrolling action with the complexities of rice cultivation set against the mystical backdrop of Japanese mythology.

Prey’s demo was running comfortably above 60fps in 4K at AMD’s Computex conference

Posted on: 01 Jun 2017

Yesterday, AMD showcased Prey running in 4K on two Radeon RX Vega graphics cards. However, that demo did not include any FPS counter and there was noticeable tearing. As such, we began wondering what was the point of showing this demo. And it appears we weren’t the only ones as a lot of people started … Continue reading Prey’s demo was running comfortably above 60fps in 4K at AMD’s Computex conference →

Dawn of War 3 gets a massive new patch that adds Leaderboards and improves opponent AI

Posted on: 31 May 2017

Relic has released a massive new update for Dawn of War 3. According to the release notes, this patch adds Leaderboards, improves the opponent AI, and brings a number of balance tweaks/changes to the units in the multiplayer mode.

First details & gameplay footage for Crytek’s Hunt: Showdown to be revealed at E3 2017

Posted on: 31 May 2017

Crytek has announced that it will be showing gameplay from Hunt: Showdown to select partners and media at this year’s E3. From the sound of it, this gameplay footage won’t be available to the public, however Crytek claimed that it will reveal more details about its title at E3. As such, the company may release … Continue reading First details & gameplay footage for Crytek’s Hunt: Showdown to be revealed at E3 2017 →