Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Heroes of the Storm – Blizzard’s MOBA – Alpha Footage Surfaces

Posted on: 04 Mar 2014

Blizzard has released a new video, showcasing some in-game action from its upcoming MOBA title, Heroes of the Storm. Heroes of the Storm has just entered its alpha test phase today, and in this video Game Director for Heroes of the Storm, Dustin Browder, and Kevin Knocke, cast a Heroes a second game played by Blizzard developers … Continue reading Heroes of the Storm – Blizzard’s MOBA – Alpha Footage Surfaces →

Dragon Fin Soup – JRPG with Roguelike Mechanics – Gets A Steam Greenlight Campaign

Posted on: 04 Mar 2014

You know what? I find it really funny that the PC platform is getting more JRPGs than current and next gen consoles. Grimm Bros today announced the launch of Steam Greenlight campaign for its upcoming debut PC title, Dragon Fin Soup. Dragon Fin Soup is described as a charming hybrid tactical action RPG with roguelike elements, and is set … Continue reading Dragon Fin Soup – JRPG with Roguelike Mechanics – Gets A Steam Greenlight Campaign →

Football Manager 2014 – Best Selling PC Game For 18th Consecutive Week, Gets Special Discount

Posted on: 04 Mar 2014

SEGA and Sports Interactive announced today that Football Manager 2014 has finally battered the opposition by marking a record-breaking 18th consecutive week at the top of the UK PC games chart. As the companies noted, ‘this eggs-traordinary feat continues a long tradition of chart dominance for games developed by Sports Interactive.‘

New Unreal Engine 4 Video Shows Off Amazing Reflections, Sparks & Lighting Effects

Posted on: 04 Mar 2014

YouTube’s member ‘Tom Shannon’ has released a new video from his upcoming QuadCopter game, showcasing some amazing reflection and lighting effects that were possible thanks to Epic’s next-gen engine, Unreal Engine 4. It looks stunning and keep in mind that this is created by a single person. Enjoy!

New Rumors About Dishonored II & Sledgehammer’s Call of Duty Surface

Posted on: 04 Mar 2014

Man, what a day today. Some new rumors about Dishonored II and Sledgehammer’s next Call of Duty title have surfaced. Yeap, you read that right. Dishonored II seems to be under development and if today’s rumors are to be believed, it will be revealed at this year’s E3.

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Map Contest Announced With Prices Totaling More Than $25,000

Posted on: 03 Mar 2014

Torn Banner is partnering with Epic Games, Steam, Nvidia, and Logitech to bring gamers: Fortification: a mapping contest for the Team Objective mode in Chivalry: Medieval Warfare.

Unreal Engine-powered Sci-Fi Horror Title “Caffeine” Gets A New Teaser Trailer

Posted on: 03 Mar 2014

Incandescent Imaging has released a new teaser trailer for its upcoming Sci-Fi Horror title, Caffeine. Caffeine is described as a sci-fi horror adventure game that takes inspiration from FEAR, Condemned and Doom 3. The game is in early development and a demo is being created to give gamers a taste of both the immersive story and setting. We’ve … Continue reading Unreal Engine-powered Sci-Fi Horror Title “Caffeine” Gets A New Teaser Trailer →

Team17’s Flocker to be unveiled at EGX Rezzed, described as the company’s most important game

Posted on: 03 Mar 2014

Team17 has revealed that it will be at EGX Rezzed, this month (28th-30th March) for the global unveiling of its forthcoming PC release Flockers.

Boom: Interceptor Entertainment Has Acquired Apogee/3D Realms [UPDATE]

Posted on: 03 Mar 2014

Now this is getting really interesting. Interceptor Entertainment was ready to announce a new Duke Nukem game when Gearbox filed a lawsuit against it and 3D Realms. And while we’re still waiting to find out what will happen with Duke Nukem: Mass Destruction, Interceptor’s Owner, Game Director and CEO announced that his company has acquired both Apogee … Continue reading Boom: Interceptor Entertainment Has Acquired Apogee/3D Realms [UPDATE] →

CRYENGINE Free SDK 3.5.8 Released

Posted on: 03 Mar 2014

Crytek has released a new version of its free CRYENGINE SDK. According to the changelog, this new version comes with numerous updates to CryDesigner, further AI updates/fixes, new MBT (05) with additional features and info, as well as Flash Source Assets.