Posts by John Papadopoulos:

New beautiful Star Citizen screenshots released

Posted on: 10 Oct 2016

Cloud Imperium has released a new set of screenshots for Star Citizen, showcasing its latest build. Star Citizen is powered by CRYENGINE and looks incredible. This is by far the most ambitious PC game of the past couple of years, therefore it will be interesting to see whether Cloud Imperium will be able to keep its … Continue reading New beautiful Star Citizen screenshots released →

Skyrim Special Edition – Official PC Requirements

Posted on: 10 Oct 2016

Bethesda has just revealed the official PC requirements for Skyrim Special Edition. According to the big publisher, PC gamers will at least need 8GB of RAM, an Intel i5-750 or an AMD Phenom II X4-945 CPU, a 64-bit OS and an NVIDIA GTX 470 1GB or an AMD HD 7870 2GB.

Fallout 4 & Mafia III are this week’s best selling PC games

Posted on: 10 Oct 2016

The latest PC UK retail and Steam Digital charts have been revealed and as we can see, Fallout 4 and Mafia III are this week’s best selling games in UK and on Steam. You can view the full charts after the jump!

Wasteland 3 hits its funding goal in just three days

Posted on: 10 Oct 2016

inXile Entertainment has announced that Wasteland 3, the sequel to 2014’s Wasteland 2, has successfully funded its Fig campaign launched on October 5th, passing the goal of $2.75 million. The campaign will end on November 3rd, so there is still time for fans to back it.

Squadron 42 gets new details, delayed to 2017 – Star Citizen 3.0 showcased and looks beautiful

Posted on: 10 Oct 2016

During CitizenCon 2016, Cloud Imperium revealed some new information about Squadron 42; the single-player mode of Star Citizen. According to the team, Squadron 42 will feature 28 chapters that will be equivalent to 60+ missions.

Mafia 3 – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 09 Oct 2016

As you may already know, the initial version of Mafia 3 was locked at 30fps, something that frustrated a lot of PC gamers. Thankfully though, Hangar 13 was quick to react and released – in a matter of days – a patch that removed that ridiculous framerate lock. Therefore, it’s time now to see how … Continue reading Mafia 3 – PC Performance Analysis →

This mod makes Starcraft 2 look like an awesome cartoon, releases on October 11th

Posted on: 09 Oct 2016

Carbot Animations has announced that StarCrafts Mod – a mod that overhauls the game’s visuals and animations, making it look like a cartoon – will be released on October 11th. In order to celebrate this announcement, Carbot Animations released the launch trailer for StarCrafts Mod that can be viewed below.

Gears of War 4 – E3 2015 Demo versus Final Game

Posted on: 09 Oct 2016

Digital Foundry has shared an interesting video, in which it compares the E3 2015 demo of Gears of War 4 with its final version. As we can see, and even though there are some level design and artistic differences between these two versions, The Coalition did not downgrade the game’s visuals. Okay okay, the wind … Continue reading Gears of War 4 – E3 2015 Demo versus Final Game →

Mafia 3 – Patch that removes the framerate lock is now available

Posted on: 09 Oct 2016

Hangar 13 has released the first PC patch for Mafia 3 that removes its ridiculous framerate lock. PC gamers can now enjoy this open-world title with an unlocked framerate, something that will definitely please a lot of players.

Deus Ex: Mankind Divided – DX12 release build still performs poorly on NVIDIA’s hardware

Posted on: 08 Oct 2016

EIDOS Montreal and NIXXES have added DX12 support to the main build of Deus Ex: Mankind Divided. As such, we decided to test the game and see whether this latest DX12 build is able to match the performance of the DX11 build on NVIDIA’s hardware.