Posts by John Papadopoulos:

The Crew Gets New Trailer That Focuses On Customization

Posted on: 16 Oct 2014

Ubisoft has released a new trailer for its MMO racing game, The Crew. As the company noted, exploring the lush and varied landscapes of the US and racing in a world inhabited by thousands of other drivers require three things for one to be successful: performance, adaptation, and style. In The Crew, all three work … Continue reading The Crew Gets New Trailer That Focuses On Customization →

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Intro Cinematic Video Unveiled

Posted on: 16 Oct 2014

Firaxis and 2K Games have released the cinematic intro for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth. As part of an expedition sent to find a home beyond Earth, players will lead their people into a new frontier, explore and colonize an alien planet and create a new civilization in space. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth will support … Continue reading Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – Intro Cinematic Video Unveiled →

Report – Microsoft & Sony Pressuring Ubisoft For 30FPS On PC

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Man, things are really going downhill for Ubisoft. After the whole 900p/30fps debate parity surrounding Assassin’s Creed: Unity, a new report surfaced, suggesting that both Microsoft and Sony are pressuring the French company for 30FPS even on the PC. Yeap, you read that right; MS and Sony are pressuring Ubisoft to lock the PC versions … Continue reading Report – Microsoft & Sony Pressuring Ubisoft For 30FPS On PC →

Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell – “The 7 Deadly Sins of Johnny Gat” Trailer

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Deep Silver and Volition have released a new trailer for Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell. In Gat Out of Hell players take on the role of Johnny Gat as he is sent into hell via a nefarious spirit board incident and left to combat demons, the horrors of the underworld (including prominent historical figures) … Continue reading Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell – “The 7 Deadly Sins of Johnny Gat” Trailer →

Aliens versus Predator Classic 2000 – Available Via GOG Free Of Charge For The Next Two Days

Posted on: 15 Oct 2014

Rebellion today announced that seminal first person shooter Aliens versus Predator Classic 2000 is FREE to download on GOG.com for 48 hours. Any players who redeem the offer in the time period will be able to keep the game forever.

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 →