Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Tropico 5 – March Beta Phase Confirmed, Registrations Now Open

Posted on: 27 Feb 2014

Kalypso Media announced that a beta test for Tropico 5 will be launching this March. In addition, the company announced that registrations are now open, meaning that potential applicants should apply right now.

Gods Will Be Watching Releases This June, Gets New Trailer

Posted on: 27 Feb 2014

Deconstructeam and Devolver Digital have announced that upcoming indie thriller Gods Will Be Watching will arrive on PC, Mac, and Linux via Steam, Humble, and GOG this June. According to its press release, the updated and expanded Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players … Continue reading Gods Will Be Watching Releases This June, Gets New Trailer →

Watch Dogs – Incoming Trailer & Release Date

Posted on: 26 Feb 2014

It appears that a new trailer for Watch Dogs is coming later today. The official PSN Competition page included a banner for a new trailer, that will supposedly also reveal the game’s release date. Apparently PSN leaked this info as it has already removed the banner from its page. Thankfully, NeoGAF’s member ‘ekim’ was able … Continue reading Watch Dogs – Incoming Trailer & Release Date →

Diablo III Patch 2.0.1 Now Live, Huge Changelog Revealed

Posted on: 26 Feb 2014

Diablo fans, get ready to return and spend more hours playing your favourite action RPG as Blizzard has released a massive new update for it. This patch brings Paragon 2.0, Loot 2.0, Class Changes, and more changes to the original version in order to prepare everyone for the imminent release of its Reaper of Souls DLC.

Batman: Arkham Origins – Cold, Cold Heart DLC Officially Revealed, Coming On April 22nd

Posted on: 26 Feb 2014

Back in December we informed you about a rumored DLC involving Mr. Freeze for Batman: Arkham Origins. Well, it appears we were right. Warner Bros has officially unveiled that the next story driven DLC for Batman: Arkham Origins will be called “Cold, Cold Heart” and will be out on April 22nd.

DirectX & OpenGL catching up with Mantle, will offer low-level access to reduce draw overhead

Posted on: 26 Feb 2014

Huge news PC gamers. While Nvidia has not commented yet on supporting Mantle, it appears that both DirectX and OpenGL will be catching up with AMD’s API. According to some slideshows from this year’s GDC, both DirectX and OpenGL will start offering low-level access in order to reduce draw overhead. This obviously translates to performance … Continue reading DirectX & OpenGL catching up with Mantle, will offer low-level access to reduce draw overhead →

Renegade X – Command & Conquer: Renegade FPS Fan Remake – Open Beta Now Available

Posted on: 26 Feb 2014

The team behind Renegade X, a fan-made remake of Westwood’s Command & Conquer: Renegade, has just launched its open beta phase. In addition, Totam Arts revealed the system specs for this game that can be found below.

Deus Ex: The Fall – First PC Screenshots Unveiled

Posted on: 26 Feb 2014

Square Enix has revealed that first screenshots from the PC version of Deus Ex: The Fall. Unfortunately, the game shows its iOS roots and we were a bit disappointed with the quality of its textures that are currently demonstrated. Moreover, it appears that there is no tessellation support (expect blocky characters). Deus Ex: The Fall … Continue reading Deus Ex: The Fall – First PC Screenshots Unveiled →

AMD Catalyst 14.2 Beta Released – THIEF Performance Improvements, BF4 Mantle Multi-GPU Support

Posted on: 25 Feb 2014

AMD has released a new set of beta drivers for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, AMD’s Catalyst 14.2 Beta bring performance improvements to THIEF, as well as support for multiple GPUs (up to 4 GPUs) to Battlefield 4.

Risen 3: Titan Lords Officially Announced, First Details

Posted on: 25 Feb 2014

Piranha Bytes revealed today the first details of its new RPG, Risen 3: Titan Lords. As the press release reads, Risen 3: Titan Lords pulls the player in to a handcrafted role-playing world full of rugged charm where every decision changes the course of the story.