Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Freddie Wong and RocketJump Released ‘Old School vs. New School’ – A Tribute To Gaming Legends

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Freddie Wong and his team have created an amazing video that puts old school characters (pixels, from the Atari era) with some new school characters, such as Lara Croft, Drake, Ezio and Masterchief. Naturally, this is a top quality video and feels like a tribute to old school gaming. It also reminded us of the mind-blowing … Continue reading Freddie Wong and RocketJump Released ‘Old School vs. New School’ – A Tribute To Gaming Legends →

Valve Releases Steam Greenlight – Gives Power To The Users

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Valve, creators of best-selling game franchises (such as Counter-Strike, Half-Life, Left 4 Dead, Portal, and Team Fortress) and leading technologies (such as Steam and Source), today announced the launch of Steam Greenlight, a new platform feature that enlists the community’s help in selecting some of the next games to be released on Steam.

MERP (Middle Earth Role Playing) Mod for Skyrim receives a C&D letter from Warner Bros

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

And another mod bites the dust. MERP (aka Middle Earth Role Playing) was a mod that was meant to bring The Lord Of The Rings universe to Skyrim. It was a promising mods and like most promising mods, it got cancelled. No no no, the team did not abandon its project. Warner Bros simply felt … Continue reading MERP (Middle Earth Role Playing) Mod for Skyrim receives a C&D letter from Warner Bros →

Battlefield 3: Armored Kill – Alborz Mountain Flythrough Video & Screenshots

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

DICE and Electronic Arts have released a flythrough video from Battlefield 3’s Armored Kill Alborz Mountain map. This video highlights the team’s work on increasing the terrain fidelity in the game and showcases some amazing visuals that are powered by Frostbite 2 engine. In addition, the developer has released some screenshots of this map that … Continue reading Battlefield 3: Armored Kill – Alborz Mountain Flythrough Video & Screenshots →

Gorgeous looking arcade space shooter ‘Strike Suit Zero’ gets a PAX Trailer

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Born Ready Games has released the PAX trailer of Strike Suit Zero. Strike Suit Zero is a gorgeous looking unique arcade space shooter in which players will fly a transforming fighter – known as a “Strike Suit” – as they battle to save the Earth. Strike Suit Zero will be digitally released on the PC and game consoles. … Continue reading Gorgeous looking arcade space shooter ‘Strike Suit Zero’ gets a PAX Trailer →

Free-To-Play ‘Drakensang Online’ Hits 10 Million Users

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Bigpoint today announced that Drakensang Online has surpassed ten million registered players worldwide since the game’s launch one year ago. To celebrate the milestone coinciding with the title’s first anniversary, Bigpoint is giving away 250 units of powerful Ancient Wisdom to all players who registered for the game’s newsletter, followed by a series of community-oriented … Continue reading Free-To-Play ‘Drakensang Online’ Hits 10 Million Users →

Borderlands 2 – Season Pass Announced & Detailed

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

2K Games and Gearbox Software announced today that Borderlands 2 will offer four brand new add-on content campaigns following the release of Borderlands 2 for X360, PS3 and PC. These four add-on content campaigns will each feature several hours of gameplay and introduce new adventures, allies, enemies and environments. They will retail individually for $9.99 … Continue reading Borderlands 2 – Season Pass Announced & Detailed →

Indie Platformer ‘A Walk In The Dark’ looks like a mashup between Super Meat Boy and Limbo – Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Flying Turtle Software has released a new gameplay trailer and a new set of screenshots for its amazing indie platform puzzle game, A Walk In The Dark. A Walk In The Dark looks like a mashup between Super Meat Boy and Limbo, and is Flying Turtle Software’s biggest project that attempts to bring environment and … Continue reading Indie Platformer ‘A Walk In The Dark’ looks like a mashup between Super Meat Boy and Limbo – Gameplay Trailer →

Fallout: Vault-Tec Multiplayer Mod Introduces Multiplayer Capabilities To Fallout 3/New Vegas

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Fallout fans, this mod is for you. Have you ever wondered what a Fallout Online game would look like? Well, time to get a taste of such a game as the Vault-Tec Multiplayer Mod introduces Multiplayer capabilities to Bethesda’s award-winning role-playing games Fallout 3 / Fallout: New Vegas.

Half-Life 2: Silent Escape Mod Released

Posted on: 30 Aug 2012

Team Pro-Bones has released an interesting mod for Half Life 2. In Half-Life 2: Silent Escape scientists have organized the project of “Silent Escape” in which they must bring people to a safe place. The main character of the game is Sean who will visit many locations, such as the dark forest, an abandoned mine and evening forest. … Continue reading Half-Life 2: Silent Escape Mod Released →