Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Planets3’s Kickstarter Campaign Meets Initial Goal Just Hours Before Ending

Posted on: 04 Apr 2014

Cubical Drift announced today that the KickStarter for Planets3 has exceeded its initial funding target of $250,000. Planets3 is described as a beautifully presented, unique mix of adventure, RPG, dungeon crawler and building. 

Trials Fusion PC Closed Beta To Be Updated This Sunday, Will Lower Its System Requirements

Posted on: 04 Apr 2014

Ubisoft announced today that the Trials Fusion PC Closed Beta will benefit from its first major update on Saturday, April 5th. According to the press release, this upcoming update contains 8 additional tracks from the brand new “Urban Sprawl” environment, including 2 training programs.

The Elder Scrolls Online Is Now Available, Launch Trailer Released

Posted on: 04 Apr 2014

Bethesda announced today that The Elder Scrolls Online is now available on the PC. In order to celebrate the launch of this new MMORPG, Bethesda has released a new cinematic trailer that can be viewed below. As the team noted, Molag Bal has claimed the Imperial City while the alliances, locked in a bitter conflict … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls Online Is Now Available, Launch Trailer Released →

Alien: Isolation Gets A New Trailer That Focuses On The Use Of Sound

Posted on: 04 Apr 2014

SEGA has released a new trailer for Alien: Isolation in which the team behind the game at Creative Assembly discusses how careful it has been to remain true to the incredible audio composition of the 1979 movie. With access to countless original audio recordings and the musical score, Alien: Isolation features a soundtrack which creates … Continue reading Alien: Isolation Gets A New Trailer That Focuses On The Use Of Sound →

Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure – Launch Trailer

Posted on: 04 Apr 2014

Big Finish Games has released the launch trailer for Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure (also known as Tex Murphy: Tesla Effect). This new Tex Murphy title is currently available on Steam and GOG for pre-ordering, and will be available on April 22nd.

Dragon Age: Inquisition – New In-Engine Screenshot Unveiled

Posted on: 03 Apr 2014

Electronic Arts and Bioware have released a new screenshot for Dragon Age: Inquisition, showing off Dales: Exalted Plains. In addition, the companies revealed that more news regarding this third part of the Dragon Age series will be unveiled next week. Enjoy the screenshot and stay tuned for more!

New Nvidia Flameworks Tech Demo Shows The Most Realistic Fire & Smoke Effects

Posted on: 03 Apr 2014

During GTC 2014, Nvidia has showcased tha latest version of Flameworks; a system for generating fire, smoke and explosion effects for games. Flameworks combines a state-of-the-art grid-based fluid simulator with an efficient volume rendering engine, and this latest tech demo is impressive (to say the least). This is by far the best ‘fire and smoke’ tech … Continue reading New Nvidia Flameworks Tech Demo Shows The Most Realistic Fire & Smoke Effects →

Call of Duty: Ghosts – Latest Update Detailed

Posted on: 03 Apr 2014

Infinity Ward has revealed the changelog for the latest Call of Duty: Ghosts update that was issued earlier today. According to the release notes, this new update packs Memory and FX optimizations to improve performance in the Extinction mode, removes Free Fall from Clan Vs Clan, and sports a number of fixes. This update will be auto-downloaded and … Continue reading Call of Duty: Ghosts – Latest Update Detailed →

Mortal Kombat Gets An Amazing Animated Short Film Parody

Posted on: 03 Apr 2014

Commedy Central has posted an amazing animated short film parody for Mortal Kombat. In order to avoid copyright issues, the team behind this video has used different names. Still, you can easily spot Shang Tsung, Scorpion, Ermac, Jax and Raiden. It looks incredible, so make sure to give it a go. Enjoy!

The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II Slightly Delayed, Will Hit Steam On May 22nd

Posted on: 03 Apr 2014

Neocore Games announced today that The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II will be slightly delayed in order to get further polished. The game was planned for an April release but according to its development team, it will now hit Steam on May 22nd.