Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Report: Homefront: The Revolution Game Director Resigns

Posted on: 13 Jul 2014

Things are definitely not looking good for both Crytek and the new Homefront title. Last month, we informed you about the difficulties the German studio is currently facing and today, Kotaku reported that the game’s director has resigned. So yes, Crytek is going downhill as we speak unless the company somehow finds a way to: … Continue reading Report: Homefront: The Revolution Game Director Resigns →

Minecraft Gets Honest Trailer

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

Smosh Games has shared a new Honest trailer for Mojang’s Minecraft. Naturally, this trailer is pretty hilarious but contrary to most other Honest trailers, this one does not make fun of the game. Because Minecraft is indeed a great game (well, apart from its retro visuals may put off a number of gamers). Enjoy!

Battlefield 4 – FIFA World Cup Easter Egg Revealed + Fifa 15 Recreated In Real-Life

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

YouTube’s member ‘DANNYonPC’ has shared a video, showing off the World Cup easter egg that was added to the community test server. This is a brilliant easter egg, so make sure to give it a go. And since we are on the soccer topic, YouTube’s member ‘MHjerpseth’ has shared a live recreation of Fifa 15. … Continue reading Battlefield 4 – FIFA World Cup Easter Egg Revealed + Fifa 15 Recreated In Real-Life →

Project CARS – Unofficial FAQ Sheds Some Light On WiiU Delay, Unveils Pre-Release Demo

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

Project CARS’ Authorized Facebook Fan Page has posted a new FAQ regarding the release date of Slightly Mad Studios’ racer. According to this FAQ, Project CARS will hit PC, PS4 and Xbox One this November, with a WiiU version coming in 2015.

Rebellion Talks Sniper Elite 3 Tech – Tessellation, Mantle, DX12, Multicore CPUs, Obscurance Fields Shader

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin Floyer-Lea, Head of Programming at Rebellion. Kevin shared some new details with us about the tech features of the Asura Engine, its Multicore CPU capabilities, and the ‘Obscurance Fields’ setting (that most of you didn’t know for what it was responsible for). In addition, Kevin … Continue reading Rebellion Talks Sniper Elite 3 Tech – Tessellation, Mantle, DX12, Multicore CPUs, Obscurance Fields Shader →

Deus Ex: Human Revolution Environment Recreated In CRYENGINE

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

Polycount’s member ‘jovcem’ has been working on a map, inspired by the universe of Deus Ex: Human Revolution. jovcem was building this map in UNITY but decided to switch over to CRYENGINE as he wasn’t happy with the results of his UNITY-based map. jovcem seems to have finished working on this map, and decided to … Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution Environment Recreated In CRYENGINE →

AMD Catalyst 14.7 RC Driver Released

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

AMD has released a new Release Candidate driver for its graphics cards. According to its changelog, this new driver includes all the improvements found in the 14.6 RC driver, comes with an updated Crossfire profile for Plants vs. Zombies and improves CrossFire scaling (3840×2160 High Settings) in Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag up to 93%.

Dark Souls 2 – Latest Update Detailed, Going Live On July 18th

Posted on: 12 Jul 2014

Namco Bandai and FromSoftware revealed the changelog for the latest update of Dark Souls 2 that will go live on July 18th. This new patch will update the PC version to ‘Ver: 1.04 Regulation: 1.08’ and the console versions to ‘Ver: 1.06 Regulation: 1.08’.

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor – Behind The Scenes With Troy Baker & Christian Cantamessa

Posted on: 11 Jul 2014

Warner Bros released today the first Behind the Scenes interview for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, revealing Troy Baker, who stars as Talion (The Last of Us, Batman: Arkham Origins) and Christian Cantamessa, lead writer (Red Dead Redemption), discussing their experiences creating the game. Warner Bros also revealed that it will hold a feature panel at … Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor – Behind The Scenes With Troy Baker & Christian Cantamessa →

Trackmania 2 Universal Demo – Now Available, Includes Track Building Tool

Posted on: 11 Jul 2014

Ubisoft Nadeo released today the Trackmania 2 Universal Demo. Built around a powerful and easy track building tool, the Trackmania 2 Universal Demo is more than a simple demo. In addition to provide access to an infinite content, it also enables players to make their own demo, based on their maps and innovative modes made with … Continue reading Trackmania 2 Universal Demo – Now Available, Includes Track Building Tool →