Posts by John Papadopoulos:

LawBreakers Won’t Be Free-To-Play – PC Requirements Revealed, Will Support DirectX 12

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

At GDC 2016, Cliff Bleszinski announced that LawBreakers won’t be a free-to-play title. LawBreakers is a new arena shooter powered by Unreal Engine 4 and Boss Key Productions revealed today some new screenshots, as well as the game’s PC requirements.

CRYENGINE – GDC 2016 Showcase Trailer

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

Crytek has released the GDC 2016 trailer for CRYENGINE, showcasing some of the games that are powered by it. Some of these games are: Monster Hunter Online, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3, SNOW, Civilization Online, Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Wolcen. Enjoy!

Killer Instinct – PC Graphics & Visuals Options Leaked

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

Killer Instinct is coming to the PC on March 29th and its Graphics and Visuals options have been revealed. Killer Instinct will be a free to download game, and will be up to date with the Xbox One version (in other words, we’ll be getting Season 3).  Moreover, Killer Instinct will support cross-platform play between the PC and Xbox … Continue reading Killer Instinct – PC Graphics & Visuals Options Leaked →

First Screenshots Released for “Zelda-like” Oculus Rift Third-Person RPG, Chronos

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

Gunfire Games has released the first screenshots for its upcoming “Zelda-like” Oculus Rift third-person RPG, Chronos. Chronos is an atmospheric RPG that chronicles a hero’s lifelong quest to save their homeland from a great evil. The game has gone gold and will be released on March 28th. Enjoy!

Star Wars: Galaxy in Turmoil Is an Unofficial Fan Remake of Star Wars: Battlefront III, First Screenshots

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

It appears that a number of players were disappointed with the release of DICE’s Star Wars: Battlefront and the cancellation of Star Wars: Battlefront III. As a result of that, a team of PC gamers united and created Frontwire Studios, who is now working on Star Wars: Galaxy in Turmoil.

Unity 5.0 vs Unity 5.4 – Graphics Improvements Video

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

Unity has released a new video for its Unity Engine, showcasing the graphical improvements of the latest 5.4 version over the 5.0 version. We’ve heard lately a lot of games using the Unity Engine, so here is hoping that developers will use this latest version of it. Enjoy!

GDC 2016 – New Video Showcases NVIDIA’s PhysX GPU Rigid Body Simulation

Posted on: 17 Mar 2016

PhysXInfo has shared a video, showing a real-time demonstration of NVIDIA’s new hybrid CPU/GPU rigid body solver, based on the experimental branch of PhysX SDK 3.4. As stated, GPU acceleration (as showcased in the video) can provide a significant performance boost in heavy scenes, and also has same behavior and features as the CPU execution.

Crytek’s VR Game, The Climb, Gets GDC 2016 Trailer

Posted on: 16 Mar 2016

Crytek has released the GDC 2016 trailer for its upcoming VR climbing game, The Climb. The Climb is powered by CRYENGINE, and this new video shows the rugged and expansive landscape inspired by the Alps and features snow-capped mountains, glassy lakes, a fairy-tale castle, and more. Enjoy!

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 16 Mar 2016

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is one of the first DX12-only titles. Developed by The Coalition, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is powered by an enhanced version of Unreal Engine 3. The Coalition released yesterday a performance patch for this title, so time now to see how this game performs on the PC platform.

New GDC 2016 Trailer Showcases Unreal Engine 4’s Impressive Features

Posted on: 16 Mar 2016

Epic Games has released a new trailer, showcasing the features of Unreal Engine 4. Unreal Engine 4 supports advanced lighting and shadows, photoreal shaders, flexible post-processing, physically-based rendering, and the Vulkan API. Enjoy!