Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Doctoral Researcher “Karoly Zsolnai” Talks About Separable Subsurface Scattering & Its Benefits

Posted on: 15 Feb 2015

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Károly Zsolnai, one of the people responsible for an amazing new subsurface scattering technique called Separable Subsurface Scattering (SSSS). We talked with Zsolnai about a lot of interesting topics regarding this new technique, as well as Ray Tracing in video-games. Enjoy the interview after the … Continue reading Doctoral Researcher “Karoly Zsolnai” Talks About Separable Subsurface Scattering & Its Benefits →

Jurassic Park: Aftermath – New Screenshots Show off the Cretaceous Cafe

Posted on: 15 Feb 2015

The creator of Jurassic Park: Aftermath has released some new screenshots from his upcoming freeware project, Jurassic Park: Aftermath, showing off the Cretaceous Cafe. Jurassic Park: Aftermath is powered by CRYENGINE and is a one man non-profit fan project re-creating a small portion of Jurassic park to explore. Enjoy!

Dying Light Patch 1.4.0 Released – Significantly Reduces RAM Usage, Brings Performance Improvements

Posted on: 14 Feb 2015

Techland has released a new patch for the PC version of Dying Light that significantly reduces RAM memory usage and brings various performance improvements to it. In addition, this patch let players mod their games (though they can’t use their mods online if the other players are using the vanilla versions of the game). This … Continue reading Dying Light Patch 1.4.0 Released – Significantly Reduces RAM Usage, Brings Performance Improvements →

Carmageddon: Reincarnation – Public Beta Is Now Available

Posted on: 14 Feb 2015

As promised, Stainless Games released today the public beta version of Carmageddon: Reincarnation. As its description reads, Carmageddon: Reincarnation is the driving sensation where pedestrians (and cows) equal points and your opponents are a bunch of crazies in a twisted mix of automotive killing machines. In order to celebrate this launch, Stainless has also released a new … Continue reading Carmageddon: Reincarnation – Public Beta Is Now Available →

Titanic: Honor and Glory – New Screenshot Revealed, Crowd-funding Campaign Incoming

Posted on: 14 Feb 2015

The team behind Titanic: Honor and Glory has released a new screenshot from this Unreal Engine 4-powered project. Titanic: Honor and Glory is a described as PC game project set aboard a fully detailed re-creation of the RMS Titanic. More details about it will be unveiled in the next couple of days (or weeks) when its … Continue reading Titanic: Honor and Glory – New Screenshot Revealed, Crowd-funding Campaign Incoming →

SSSS – New Skin Technique – Can Be Added to All Engines with Ease, Can Run On “Pretty Much Anything”

Posted on: 14 Feb 2015

Back in January, we shared a video showcasing a new subsurface scattering technique called Separable Subsurface Scattering (SSSS). Karoly Zsolnai who is among the people behind this new skin technique got in touch with us and revealed some new information about it.

Sword Coast Legends Announced – New Isometric D&D RPG Coming to PC Later This Year

Posted on: 14 Feb 2015

Our reader ‘Umair Khan’ has informed us about this new isometric D&D RPG that has been announced for the PC. And I have to say I’m a bit ashamed for not covering it (as we had received a press release from Digital Extremes regarding this title that passed under our radar). Sword Coast Legends is described as … Continue reading Sword Coast Legends Announced – New Isometric D&D RPG Coming to PC Later This Year →

Homeworld Remastered Collection Gets Second Developer Diary

Posted on: 14 Feb 2015

Homeworld Remastered Collection releases in eleven days and Gearbox is doing everything it can to hype it. Right after releasing the game’s story trailer, the team has rolled out the second developer diary for it. A third dev diary is also planned for release – presumably – next week, so stay tuned for more. Enjoy!

Unreal Engine 4-powered Space Hulk: Deathwing Gets New Trailer

Posted on: 13 Feb 2015

Focus Home Interactive has released a new trailer for the first person Unreal Engine 4-powered Space Hulk game, Space Hulk: Deathwing, giving us some glimpses of the game’s first environments as Terminators and Genestealers come alive and clash together in a deadly struggle.

Just Cause 3 Gets First CG Trailer + New Screenshots, To Be Released This Holiday Season

Posted on: 13 Feb 2015

Avalanche Studios and Square Enix have released the debut CG trailer for Just Cause 3. As its description reads, this trailer, entitled “Firestarter”, takes a look inside the mind’s eye of Rico Rodriguez. Yeap, once again you’ll take the role of Rico. Just Cause 3 is planned for release this holiday season on current-gen consoles and … Continue reading Just Cause 3 Gets First CG Trailer + New Screenshots, To Be Released This Holiday Season →