Posts by John Papadopoulos:

World of Warcraft Patch 6.0.2: The Iron Tide Content Update Now Available

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Blizzard announced today that a new content update for World of Warcraft is now available. As the team noted, with today’s launch of World of Warcraft Patch 6.0.2: The Iron Tide, the Iron Horde’s invasion of Azeroth has begun. This content update serves as a pre-launch patch for latest expansion of WoW that is coming this … Continue reading World of Warcraft Patch 6.0.2: The Iron Tide Content Update Now Available →

World of Diving – New Content Update Released, New Trailer Showcases New Environment

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Vertigo Games announced today a World War II themed content update for the Rift-enabled underwater exploration game World of Diving now available as an Early Access game on Steam and other portals.

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition Is Now Available

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Pinkerton Road Studio today announced that Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers 20th Anniversary Edition has shipped for PC and Mac, and is now available for purchase online for $19.99 from major online retailers such as Steam, GOG.com and the Phoenix Online Store.

NBA 2K15 – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

2K Games and CD Media were kind enough to provide us with a review code for NBA 2K15, so it’s time to see how this sports game performs on the PC platform. NBA 2K15 PC is similar to the current-gen console version, which is precisely why we decided to do a Performance Analysis.

Unreal Engine 4.5 Is Now Out, Ray Traced Distance Field Shadows Showcased

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Epic Games has announced that the latest version (4.5) of Unreal Engine 4 is now available. Unreal Engine 4.5 includes eagerly-awaited features such as animation retargeting, automatic C++ hot reload, light map UV generation and streaming video textures. In addition, this new version of Epic’s engine supports real-time ray traced soft shadows and screen-space subsurface … Continue reading Unreal Engine 4.5 Is Now Out, Ray Traced Distance Field Shadows Showcased →

Far Cry 4 Gets Yet Another Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Ubisoft has released another new gameplay trailer for its upcoming open-world game, Far Cry 4. In Far Cry 4, players will find themselves in Kyrat: a breathtaking, perilous, and wild region of the Himalayas struggling under the regime of a despotic self-appointed king called Pagan Min. Using a vast array of weapons, vehicles, and animals, … Continue reading Far Cry 4 Gets Yet Another Gameplay Trailer →

Skywind – Morrowind Mod For Skyrim – Gets New ‘Expanse’ Trailer

Posted on: 14 Oct 2014

The team behind Skywind – a mod that aims to bring Morrowind to Skyrim’s engine – has released a new trailer for it. This trailer gives us a short preview of the very early stages of the West Gash region for Skywind. As the team noted, this footage is from the alpha build and is … Continue reading Skywind – Morrowind Mod For Skyrim – Gets New ‘Expanse’ Trailer →

The Evil Within Gets A Launch Trailer

Posted on: 14 Oct 2014

The Evil Within has just been released, and Bethesda has released the launch trailer for this new horror survival game. The Evil Within was developed by the mastermind behind the original Resident Evil, Shinji Mikami. We’ll be sure to cover this game, so stay tuned for our Performance Analysis. Until then, enjoy the trailer!

Styx: Master of Shadows – New Update Addresses Control Issues

Posted on: 14 Oct 2014

Focus Home Interactive and Cyanide have released a new update for their infiltration/stealth game, Styx: Master of Shadows, that addresses some of the game’s control issues (though we do have to say that we were not frustrated or troubled by the game’s control mechanics).

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel – Launch Trailer

Posted on: 14 Oct 2014

2K Games and Gearbox have released the launch trailer for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is currently available on Steam and supports GPU-accelerated PhysX effects. In case you’re wondering, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel performs similarly to Borderlands 2 on the PC. Now we may have a Performance Analysis for it at a later date, however we strongly suggest … Continue reading Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel – Launch Trailer →