Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Battlefield 5 Gets Teaser Video

Posted on: 05 May 2016

Electronic Arts and DICE have released a teaser video for the next Battlefield game (that we’ll be calling, at least for now, Battlefield 5). Battlefield 5 will be officially unveiled tomorrow at 4PM ET/9PM BST. Enjoy the teaser video after the jump and stay tuned for more!

Forza Motorsport 6: APEX Beta Is Now Available

Posted on: 05 May 2016

PC Forza fans, the moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived. Microsoft and Turn 10 have just released Forza Motorsport 6: APEX Beta on the PC. This is a DX12-only title, weights around 18GB and can be downloaded exclusively from the Windows 10 Store.

DOOM – Official PC Requirements Revealed + Launch Trailer

Posted on: 05 May 2016

Bethesda and id Software have just revealed the official PC requirements for DOOM. In addition, Bethesda has released the launch trailer for DOOM that can be viewed below, as well as a new image inspired by the boxart of the first DOOM game.

Battleborn – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 05 May 2016

Gearbox’s stylised first-person hero-shooter, Battleborn, has just been released. Battleborn is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 3, borrows Borderlands’ cell-shaded style, and it’s time now to see how this game performs on the PC platform.

Total War: WARHAMMER – Official Mod & Steam Workshop Support Announced

Posted on: 05 May 2016

Creative Assembly announced today that both the Assembly Kit and Steam Workshop support will be added to Total War: WARHAMMER for launch. According to the press release, the development team will be assisting some modders in readying their mods to release day and date with the game itself.

Frozenbyte’s Shadwen to be released on May 17th

Posted on: 05 May 2016

Frozenbyte confirmed today May 17th as the release date for its upcoming stealth-action game, Shadwen. The launch price of the game will vary slightly based on platforms and stores and their pricing policies. On PC it will be $14.55 / 14.55 € or less, and the regular price once the launch discount is over will be … Continue reading Frozenbyte’s Shadwen to be released on May 17th →

AMD Radeon Software 16.5.1 Is Now Available, Optimized For Forza Motorsport 6: APEX

Posted on: 05 May 2016

AMD has released a new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, this driver is optimized for Forza Motorsport 6: Apex and offers up to 27% better performance versus Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.4.2 on AMD Radeon R9 Fury X.

Final Fantasy VII – Here Is Tifa’s Bar Recreated in Unreal Engine 4

Posted on: 05 May 2016

YouTube’s ‘Jordan Yates’ has recreated Tifa’s bar from Final Fantasy VII in Unreal Engine 4, and released a video to showcase his map. According to Jordan, this scene mostly retains the look and feel of the original but has been adapted to fit with modern day game standards. It looks really cool, so make sure … Continue reading Final Fantasy VII – Here Is Tifa’s Bar Recreated in Unreal Engine 4 →

DayZ Experimental Update 0.60 Now Available, Includes New DX11 Renderer

Posted on: 05 May 2016

Bohemia Interactive has released an experimental patch for DayZ. This update features the new DX11 renderer that promises to increase the game’s performance on a variety of PC configurations. As Bohemia’s SMoss claimed, this patch contains the first iteration of the new renderer and as such players will encounter loads of bugs.

HITMAN – Latest Update Fixes DX12 Crash Issues

Posted on: 04 May 2016

IO Interactive has released a new patch for the PC version of HITMAN. According to the team, this patch fixes the DX12 crash issues that were introduced via its previous update. In other words, you can now enjoy – once again – the game in DX12.