Posts by John Papadopoulos:

EverQuest Next Is Cancelled

Posted on: 12 Mar 2016

Daybreak Games has announced that after much review and consideration, EverQuest Next has been cancelled. Daybreak Games claimed that EverQuest Next would not meet the expectations we – and all of you – have for the worlds of Norrath, which is why the team decided to cancel it.

Miscreated – Official GDC 2016 Trailer

Posted on: 12 Mar 2016

Entrada Interactive has released the GDC 2016 trailer for Miscreated. Miscreated is a post-apocalyptic, survival-based multiplayer online game that is powered by CRYENGINE. Miscreated is alsot taking advantage of CRYENGINE’s SVOTI (Sparse Voxel Octree Total Illumination) technique. Enjoy!

Quantum Breaks Gets Launch Trailer

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

Microsoft has released the launch trailer for Quantum Break, featuring the iconic Nirvana track “Come As You Are.” Quantum Break is coming to the PC on April 5th and promises to be a really demanding title that will take also advantage of DirectX 12. We’ll be sure to cover it, so stay tuned for more!

Croteam Releases Serious Engine 1.10 For Free To Everyone

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

Croteam surprised us today as it released the source code of the Serious Engine v1.10 for free to everyone. This engine was used to create both Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter and The Second Encounter.

HITMAN – DirectX 12 Mode Is Unstable, Causes Crashes

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

HITMAN has just been released on the PC. And while the game shipped with support for DX12, this particular path is currently bugged.

Rise of the Tomb Raider – Latest Update Adds DirectX 12 Support

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

Crystal Dynamics and Nixxes have released a new patch for Rise of the Tomb Raider that adds DirectX 12 support to it. In addition, this patch adds a new benchmark to allow easy comparison of performance on different systems, as well as at different graphics settings, and fixes some HBAO+ and other Ambient Occlusion issues.

WWE 2K16 Is Now Available On Steam, Gets PC Launch Trailer

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

2K Games has announced that WWE 2K16 is now available on Steam. The PC version of WWE 2K16 is based on the current-gen version and features everything that was found on PS4/Xbox One, including the largest roster in franchise history of more than 120 playable characters, two playable versions of 2015 WWE Hall of Fame inductee … Continue reading WWE 2K16 Is Now Available On Steam, Gets PC Launch Trailer →

Ashes of the Singularity To Be Fully Released On March 31st

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

Stardock has announced that its highly anticipated real-time strategy game, Ashes of the Singularity, will be fully released on March 31st. Ashes of the Singularity will allow players to command their forces in a war that has spread across much of the galaxy in the 23rd century.

The Guest – First-person Psychological Thriller – Is Now Available On Steam

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

505 Games and Team Gotham announced today that The Guest, a moody and stylish first person experience where players will be a captive audience, is now available on Steam. In order to celebrate this announcement, 505 Games has also released the game’s launch trailer that can be viewed below.

Forza Motorsport 6: Apex – New Leaked Screenshots, Graphics Options Revealed

Posted on: 11 Mar 2016

Forza Motorsport 6: Apex promises to show what DX12 can achieve in a racing game and “!AffiliatedWithBlank” has just leaked some new screenshots from it. In addition, !AffiliatedWithBlank has shared a screenshot showing the graphics settings that will be featured in Forza Motorsport 6: Apex.