Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Doom Gets E3 2015 Teaser Trailer, Gameplay Footage Coming June 14th

Posted on: 18 May 2015

Bethesda has released a teaser trailer for id Software’s Doom. According to the publisher, the game will be unveiled during its E3 Press Conference, during which Bethesda will show a gameplay video. Doom will be powered by id Tech 6, so here is hoping that this new iteration of the id Tech engine won’t be … Continue reading Doom Gets E3 2015 Teaser Trailer, Gameplay Footage Coming June 14th →

The Bard’s Tale IV Will Be inXile’s New Kickstarter Project, Will Be Powered by Unreal Engine 4

Posted on: 18 May 2015

inXile Entertainment announced today that it will return to Kickstarter for their next big cRPG project, The Bard’s Tale IV, launching Monday June 2nd at 6 AM PST/13:00 UTC. inXile Entertainment plans to return to Skara Brae for a true dungeon-crawling sequel to the original The Bard’s Tale trilogy that helped define the cRPG genre.

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide Announced, Coming This Fall

Posted on: 18 May 2015

2K Games and Firaxis Games today announced Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide, the expansion pack for 2014’s turn-based strategy title, Civilization: Beyond Earth. Created by Firaxis Games, Rising Tide promises to enhance the Beyond Earth experience by adding a variety of new gameplay capabilities and providing near limitless ways for players to create a … Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Rising Tide Announced, Coming This Fall →

Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide to Be Powered by Umbra’s Cloud Graphics Optimization Software

Posted on: 18 May 2015

Umbra announced today that Fatshark has licensed the Umbra SDK to boost the real-time graphics performance of Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide. According to the press release, the game is using the new Stingray game engine developed by Autodesk. Umbra’s occlusion culling technology has been integrated into Stingray to improve visibility optimization.

Blues and Bullets – Episodic Noir Story – Gets First Dev Diary

Posted on: 18 May 2015

A Crowd of Monsters released today its first dev diary for Blues and Bullets. In the video diary, A Crowd of Monsters commemorates the passing of Eliot Ness, which happened exactly 58 years ago last Saturday.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – New Video Details NVIDIA GameWorks Graphical Effects

Posted on: 18 May 2015

NVIDIA has released a new video for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, showing off its GameWorks effects that will be featured in it. According to NVIDIA, over three-dozen animals and monsters feature NVIDIA HairWorks for stunningly realistic fur and hair that moves with the creatures movement as well as environmental effects such wind.

Infinity: The Quest For Earth Gets Four New Beautiful Screenshots

Posted on: 18 May 2015

I-Novae Studios has released four new beautiful screenshots for Infinity: The Quest For Earth. Infinity: The Quest For Earth looks great and according to the latest reports, its Kickstarter campaign will be launched this Summer (most probably in July or August). Enjoy and stay tuned for more!

NVIDIA GeForce 352.86 WHQL Driver Releases – Game-Ready Driver for The Witcher 3

Posted on: 18 May 2015

The Witcher 3 releases tomorrow and as you may have guessed, NVIDIA has released a new driver focused on this highly anticipated RPG. According to the release notes, this new WHQL comes with SLI support and GeForce Experience 1-click optimizations for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. In addition, this new driver features SLI profiles for … Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce 352.86 WHQL Driver Releases – Game-Ready Driver for The Witcher 3 →

Here Is What a Next-Gen “Blade Runner” Game Could Look Like in Unreal Engine 4

Posted on: 18 May 2015

Blade Runner is one of the greatest sci-fi movies of all time. And a couple of days ago, Polycount’s member ‘Vulfy’ shared a number of screenshots from a project he’s been working on that is inspired by this classic movie. In short, the following images give us a glimpse at what a next-gen Blade Runner could … Continue reading Here Is What a Next-Gen “Blade Runner” Game Could Look Like in Unreal Engine 4 →

Grand Theft Auto V – Mod Enables Seamless Buildings Interiors Without Loading

Posted on: 17 May 2015

Modder ‘TaazR’ has released a new – and must-have – mod for GTA V that opens up pretty much every interior in the game files with fully functional door. Not only that, but there are also pedestrians inside these buildings. As said, this is a mod you really need to download and shows precisely why … Continue reading Grand Theft Auto V – Mod Enables Seamless Buildings Interiors Without Loading →