Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Icewind Dale gets modded to the Temple of Elemental Evil, beta version available for download

Posted on: 08 Jan 2017

Circle of Eight’s forum member ‘Allyx’ and a team is currently working on bringing the original Icewind Dale game to Temple of Elemental Evil. Contrary to other projects, this will simply be a total conversion mod that will be using assets directly from the original Icewind Dale game.

Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation gets fan remaster with better textures, sprites, objects & effects

Posted on: 08 Jan 2017

Tomb Raider fans, here is something for you today. A team of modders is currently working on a fan remaster for Tomb Raider: The Last Revelation. Although this project is still in early development, the team released the first screenshots that can be viewed below.

Half-Life 3 was a “hot mess”, had lots of prototypes (including an RTS and an adventure action game)

Posted on: 07 Jan 2017

It’s almost a given by now that we won’t be getting Half-Life 3… ever. Still, this doesn’t mean that Valve wasn’t working on such a game. According to GameInformer’s Andrew Reiner, Half-Life 3 was a hot mess and had a lot of prototypes from very small teams.

Project CARS 2 – First screenshots leaked online

Posted on: 07 Jan 2017

Slightly Mad Studios has revealed that it plans to release an early version of Project CARS 2 this September. Project CARS 2 was originally announced back in 2015, and it appears that over these past few months a number of screenshots were leaked online. Below you can find the first screenshots from Project CARS 2, leaked … Continue reading Project CARS 2 – First screenshots leaked online →

Fans remake Sonic the Hedgehog 2006 on the PC in Unity Engine, public demo available for download

Posted on: 07 Jan 2017

Gistix, a team of dedicated Sonic fans, has been working on a fan-made PC remake of the 2006 version of the Sonic the Hedgehog game. This version of Sonic 06 is powered by the Unity Engine and the team has just released a public demo for it.

Escape from Tarkov enters extended alpha phase

Posted on: 06 Jan 2017

Battlestate Games has announced that its hybrid FPS/MMO, Escape from Tarkov, has entered the extended Alpha stage and will be accepting more players into the Alpha program. The Extended Alpha is a more advanced stage, with several new features being introduced to the game, and more pre-order owners will be granted access to this test … Continue reading Escape from Tarkov enters extended alpha phase →

Electronic Arts offers Mass Effect 2 for free on Origin (for a limited time)

Posted on: 06 Jan 2017

EA and BioWare are offering the second part of the Mass Effect series for free for a limited time. As such, PC gamers can head over at Origin and get their free copy of Mass Effect 2’s standard edition, and we strongly suggest doing it while you still can.

Grand Theft Auto V looks absolutely glorious with these graphics mods

Posted on: 05 Jan 2017

GTA V fans, here is something for you today. Our reader ‘Nova10’ has shared with us some mods that transform GTA V into one of the best looking open-world games to date.

AMD has officially unveiled the architecture behind Radeon Vega

Posted on: 05 Jan 2017

A couple of days ago, we shared a leaked word cloud image of AMD Radeon Vega’s architecture. If you saw that leaked image, then you pretty much have already seen what AMD was planning to unveil today. So yeah, don’t expect benchmarks, don’t expect numbers, don’t expect comparisons; AMD simply unveiled the architecture behind the … Continue reading AMD has officially unveiled the architecture behind Radeon Vega →

Heavy Gear Assault enters Steam Early Access, gets new screenshots

Posted on: 05 Jan 2017

Stompy Bot Productions announced today that Heavy Gear Assault is now available for PC through Steam Early Access. Developed by MekTek Studios, Heavy Gear Assault is described as a metal-grinding, heart-pounding, combination of fast-paced mech warfare, fuelled by corporate sponsors, on a distant alien planet known as Terra Nova.