Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Bullet Bros – a modern day “Contra” style shooter – gets a Kickstarter Campaign

Posted on: 07 Nov 2013

Jason Stokes has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a new shooter, inspired by classic games such as Contra, Super Mario Bros 3, Bionic Commando, and Blaster Master. Stokes wanted to start a project that combined some of his favorite game mechanics together to see if they could co-exist, thus Bullet Bros came to fruition.

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – PC Version Has Gone Gold

Posted on: 07 Nov 2013

Ubisoft announced that Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag for PC has reached gold status and will be available for sale in the UK on November 22nd. In addition, Ubisoft revealed that there will be three editions of Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag for PC.

Microsoft Singapore Releases A Short Anime Film Dedicated To All Anime Fans

Posted on: 07 Nov 2013

What a pleasant surprise. Our reader ‘El Pato’ has informed us about a new anime short film, created by no other than Microsoft Singapore. This short is dedicated to all anime fans worldwide in celebration of Anime Festival Asia (AFA) 2013. This is definitely something we did not expect from Microsoft, so kudos to them … Continue reading Microsoft Singapore Releases A Short Anime Film Dedicated To All Anime Fans →

Project CARS Abandons Current-Gen In Favor Of Next-Gen Platforms

Posted on: 06 Nov 2013

Slightly Mad Studios announced today that crowd-powered, AAA racing title Project CARS will be coming to three further gaming platforms in 2014. Both Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One consoles will see Project CARS racing onto them during 2014 as gaming enters the next generation with new benchmarks of graphical fidelity and technical power becoming … Continue reading Project CARS Abandons Current-Gen In Favor Of Next-Gen Platforms →

Kickstarter Campaign For 2D Isometric Adventure “Stasis” Launched

Posted on: 06 Nov 2013

The Brotherhood announced that a Kickstarter campaign has been launched for Stasis. Stasis is a 2D isometric adventure game set on desolate spacecraft, Groomlake, where the player assumes the character, John Maracheck, to interact and solve puzzles.

PC Exclusive “Reset” Features A World Area Of 16 Square Kilometers, Is Powered By Nvidia’s PhysX

Posted on: 06 Nov 2013

Last week, Theory Interactive released a gameplay teaser for its upcoming first person puzzle game, Reset. A lot of people – included us – were impressed by its visuals and wanted to learn more about this PC exclusive title. In an interview with Mikko Kallinen, co-founder, programmer and composer at Theory Interactive who worked previously at … Continue reading PC Exclusive “Reset” Features A World Area Of 16 Square Kilometers, Is Powered By Nvidia’s PhysX →

Call Of Duty: Ghosts – FOV Tool Taken Down After Activision Threats, New ‘Behind The Scene’ Video Released

Posted on: 06 Nov 2013

Well, that was fast. Yesterday, a FOV tool was released by the Fovely community and today we found out – thanks Mikah – that this tool has been taken down after some legal threats from Activision. As you can clearly see, the download link has been replaced with the message “link removed due to a friendly threat … Continue reading Call Of Duty: Ghosts – FOV Tool Taken Down After Activision Threats, New ‘Behind The Scene’ Video Released →

Splinter Cell – Extraction Is A Great Live-Action Fan Film With Lots Of Lens Flares

Posted on: 05 Nov 2013

Aris Juson has informed us about a new live action fan film based on Splinter Cell: Blacklist. This film is twelve minutes long and follows a covert agent who infiltrates an Engineer stronghold to rescue his partner. The overall acting is surprisingly well and I’d love to see more short films – that are based on … Continue reading Splinter Cell – Extraction Is A Great Live-Action Fan Film With Lots Of Lens Flares →

Fifa 14 – New Patch Addresses Connectivity & Crashing Issues

Posted on: 05 Nov 2013

EA Sports has released a new patch for Fifa 14 on PC, X360 and PS3 that addresses the connectivity, freezing & crashing issues that have been reported. In addition, this update fixes several FIFA Ultimate Team hangs, adds new kits on Creation Centre showing as EA Kit 1, and fixes some audio scenarios.

2.5D Sidescroller “Final Exam” Now Available On The PC, Velocity Ultra Coming This Christmas

Posted on: 05 Nov 2013

Sidescroller fans, get ready for exciting news. Mighty Rocket Studios has released its 2.5D sidescroller, Final Exam, on the PC while FuturLab’s Velocity Ultra, one of the most successful PlayStation scrolling shooters ever, is being brought to the PC this Christmas.