Posts by John Papadopoulos:
Magnetic: Cage Closed – First 15 Minutes of Gameplay
Posted on: 21 May 2015
Gambitious Digital Entertainment has released a new video for Magnetic: Cage Closed, showing off its first 15 minutes. Magnetic: Cage Closed is a first-person puzzler that drops players into the role of a prisoner serving time for past crimes in a vast, ever-changing prison with chambers that shift in random patterns.
TERA Is the Most-Played MMORPG on Steam
Posted on: 21 May 2015
En Masse Entertainment announced today that its award-winning PC action MMORPG, TERA, is the most-played MMORPG on Steam. This statement is based on publicly available MCU (Maximum Concurrent User) statistics for the Steam platform via Steam Charts.
Post-apocalyptic vehicle-based MMO “Crossout” Announced
Posted on: 21 May 2015
Gaijin Entertainment and Targem Games today announced Crossout, a new team based multiplayer vehicle combat game, that is currently in pre-alpha on PC. Set in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by an alien invasion and human genetic testing gone awry, Crossout aims to test players’ creativity in building, upgrading and customizing deadly armored vehicles to destroy enemies … Continue reading Post-apocalyptic vehicle-based MMO “Crossout” Announced
Techland’s Hellraid Will Not Be Coming Out This Year, Development Put on Hold
Posted on: 21 May 2015
Techland has just announced – via the game’s official FB page – that Hellraid will not be released this year as its development has been put on hold. As Techland noted, the game’s current state did not meet its own expectations, which is why the game was sent back to the drawing board.
The Witcher 3 – Patch 1.0.3 Available – Improves Hairworks Performance & Input Responsiveness
Posted on: 21 May 2015
CD Projekt RED has released a new patch for the PC version of The Witcher 3. According to its changelog, this patch improves Nvidia Hairworks performance, improves input responsiveness when using keyboard, extends Sharpen Postprocess settings to Off/Normal/High, and boosts texture anisotropy sampling to 16x on Ultra preset.
CDPR On “Downgrade-Ation” – Smoke Effects Would Kill Any PC, Bad Decision to Change the Rendering System
Posted on: 21 May 2015
CD Projekt RED has finally spoken the truth about the visual differences between the VGX trailer and the final version of The Witcher 3. As most of us have already guessed, the new rendering system is to be blamed for these less impressive visuals. Not only that, but CD Projekt RED acknowledged the fact that consoles … Continue reading CDPR On “Downgrade-Ation” – Smoke Effects Would Kill Any PC, Bad Decision to Change the Rendering System
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Looks Glorious in 4K with SweetFX 2.0
Posted on: 21 May 2015
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is out and PC gamers have been experimenting with SweetFX in order to further enhance its visuals. And while we’ve seen some interesting SweetFX configs, nothing can come close to this unreleased config. It remains a mystery whether this mod will get released – especially since there are so many … Continue reading The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Looks Glorious in 4K with SweetFX 2.0
8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition Releases on May 22nd
Posted on: 20 May 2015
Critical Games has informed us about the release of its newest game – an RPG for the PC titled 8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition. According to the development team, after a successful Greenlight campaign, the title is now coming to Steam on the May 22nd.
Samurai Warriors 4-II Announced & Coming to Steam This October
Posted on: 20 May 2015
Koei Tecmo Europe announced today the upcoming arrival of Samurai Warriors 4-II, a brand new installment for the Samurai Warriors saga. The title will be coming to the PC via Steam, though it’s still uncertain whether we’ll be getting the old-gen or the next-gen version of it.
First Teaser Image for the Next “Need for Speed” Title Revealed
Posted on: 20 May 2015
Electronic Arts has released a teaser image for the next installment in its Need for Speed series that will be unveiled tomorrow. Our guess is that this new NFS game is the one that Ghost Games is working on. So here is hoping that this teaser is from the next ‘big’ NFS and not from … Continue reading First Teaser Image for the Next “Need for Speed” Title Revealed