Posts by John Papadopoulos:

DSOGaming – Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments – First Impressions & 10 Minutes Playthrough

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

Focus Home Interactive was kind enough to provide us with a review code for Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments, and you can read below our first impressions. Developed by Frogwares, Crimes & Punishments is the latest part in its Sherlock Holmes series and is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 3.

Pillars of Eternity Delayed To Early 2015

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

Obsidian Entertainment and Paradox Interactive announced today that the highly anticipated fantasy role-playing game Pillars of Eternity, originally scheduled for release in late 2014, has been delayed until early 2015.

Crytek: “It’s getting increasingly more difficult to really wow people,” Ryse won’t support Mantle

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Crytek’s Principal Rendering Engineer at Crytek, Nicolas Schulz, who clarified about the rumored Mantle support for Ryse and talked a bit about Crytek’s future plans.

Dying Light Gets New Screenshots & Trailer

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

Techland released today three new screenshots and a new gameplay trailer for Dying Light to showcase the asymmetric multiplayer aspect of the game. Featuring a game-changing day & night cycle, unprecedented freedom of movement, and vast open world with 50+ hours of gameplay, Dying Light will also offer a full-fledged co-op multiplayer for up to … Continue reading Dying Light Gets New Screenshots & Trailer →

Sniper Elite 3 – New Update Adds Mantle Support, Benchmark Graphs Show Performance Differences

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

Rebellion today announced that summer chart-topper Sniper Elite 3 is the latest in a small but growing list of high-profile games to include support for AMD’s advanced Mantle API. Released today as a free Steam update timed to coincide with AMD’s recent Catalyst 14.9 WHQL driver release, the Sniper Elite 3 update also includes a … Continue reading Sniper Elite 3 – New Update Adds Mantle Support, Benchmark Graphs Show Performance Differences →

Far Cry 4 – Weapons of Kyrat Trailer

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Far Cry 4 in which we get an in-depth look at the all-new arsenal of weapons that will be at our disposal. Players will be able to rain fire on their enemies with destructive mortars, grenade launchers, and machine guns, or take a stealth approach with auto crossbows, … Continue reading Far Cry 4 – Weapons of Kyrat Trailer →

Mortal Kombat X – Quan Chi Confirmed To Be Playable Character

Posted on: 03 Oct 2014

NetherRealm Studios has unveiled a new character for Mortal Kombat X that is no other than the evil sorcerer, Quan Chi. In MK X, Quan Chi will have – like all characters – three fighting styles: Warlock, Summoner and Sorcerer. Mortal Kombat X will hit the PC alongside the console release, and promises to be … Continue reading Mortal Kombat X – Quan Chi Confirmed To Be Playable Character →

Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth – ‘Discovery’ Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 02 Oct 2014

2K Games has released a new gameplay trailer for Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth. This gameplay trailer is almost ten minutes long, and will give you an idea of what you can expect from this latest part in the Civilization series. Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth releases on October 24th. Enjoy!

Rise of the Triad v1.5 & Steam Workshop Release Today, Doom’s Classic E1M1 Map Recreated In ROTT

Posted on: 02 Oct 2014

Interceptor Entertainment has announced that a new update – as well as official support for Steam Workshop – will go live later today. In order to celebrate it, the team shared a video from Dave Oshry’s custom map that shows the classic Hangar level from Doom being recreated in it. Enjoy!

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 – Chapter Two Releases Today

Posted on: 02 Oct 2014

KING Art Games announced today that the second chapter for The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 will hit Steam later today. All the backers of the Kickstarter campaign, as well as those who have purchased the Early Access version of The Book of Unwritten Tales 2, will receive the second chapter via Steam update.