Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Puzzle Platform Title “Nihilumbra” Now Available On The PC

Posted on: 26 Sep 2013

BeautiFun games today announced the release of Nihilumbra’s PC version. According to the team, the PC version is an enhanced, large screen version of the original game that was designed for smaller devices. Nihilumbra is now available for Windows, Linux and Mac, featuring new graphics, voice acting, sounds and levels adapted to widescreen monitors.

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Lightning Comes To Square Enix’s MMORPG

Posted on: 26 Sep 2013

Square Enix today released a new video for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn in which Lightning, the heroine of Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII descends upon the realm of Eorzea. She appears in one of FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn’s Full Active Time Events (FATE), a periodic battle that will allow players to … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – Lightning Comes To Square Enix’s MMORPG →

AMD and DICE reveal Mantle, low-level graphics API for Radeon cards, offering 9X better performance

Posted on: 26 Sep 2013

DICE’s Johan Andersson revealed today that AMD and DICE are working on a low-level high-performance graphics API for Radeon cards, called Mantle. According to AMD, Mantle offers up to 9X more draw calls per second than other APIs by reducing CPU overhead. This is crucial as according to Johan, this API will be able to … Continue reading AMD and DICE reveal Mantle, low-level graphics API for Radeon cards, offering 9X better performance →

CRYENGINE-powered “Lichdom” Gets Announcement Trailer, Coming On PC In Summer 2014

Posted on: 26 Sep 2013

During AMD’s GPU event, Xaviant presented its upcoming PC exclusive title, Lichdom, and released an announcement trailer for it. Lichdom is a single-player action adventure intended to introduce gamers to the vast and varied world of Roth where magic is celebrated, feared, and omnipresent.

AMD’s Radeon R7 & R9 Series Officially Announced, Battlefield 4 Bundle Revealed

Posted on: 25 Sep 2013

AMD has officially announced its latest graphics cards. As AMD revealed, there will be two series; one for the high-end enthusiasts and one for the casual crowd. These two series are Radeon R7 and Radeon R9. As the red team revealed, some energy efficiency tweaks have been made to these new upcoming cards and the … Continue reading AMD’s Radeon R7 & R9 Series Officially Announced, Battlefield 4 Bundle Revealed →

Valve Officially Reveals Steam Machines, Hardware Beta Registrations Open, Launch In Early 2014

Posted on: 25 Sep 2013

Valve has just announced its Steam Machines (or as you may all know them, Steamboxes). As its description reads, Steam Machine is a powerful new category of living-room hardware that is on the horizon. There will be various Steam Machines from different manufacturers, and gamers will be able to replace any hardware component at will. … Continue reading Valve Officially Reveals Steam Machines, Hardware Beta Registrations Open, Launch In Early 2014 →

New Details Hinting Towards Injustice: Gods Among Us Hitting The PC

Posted on: 25 Sep 2013

Back in July, we informed you about Amazon leaking the PC version of Injustice: Gods Among Us. According to the online retailer, a GOTY edition of NetherRealm’s fighting title would be hitting PC, PS3, X360, WiiU and PSVita. Since then, we have not heard anything about that rumored GOTY edition… until today.

First Official Trailer For “Need For Speed The Movie” Released

Posted on: 25 Sep 2013

The first official trailer for the movie based on Electronic Arts’ racing franchise, Need For Speed, has been released and can be viewed below. The storyline of this movie feels pretty basic, while the overall style of the trailer reminded us of NFS: The Run (more or less). According to its description, a street racer … Continue reading First Official Trailer For “Need For Speed The Movie” Released →

South Park: The Stick of Truth To Be Released On December 13th On Consoles, To Be Delayed On The PC

Posted on: 25 Sep 2013

Today, Ubisoft, South Park Digital Studios and Obsidian Entertainment announced that South Park: The Stick of Truth will be available in the UK on the 13th of December for PS3 and X360. The Windows PC release date will be shared at a later time, meaning that another Ubisoft game will be once again delayed. Moreover, the … Continue reading South Park: The Stick of Truth To Be Released On December 13th On Consoles, To Be Delayed On The PC →

Legacy of Kain: Nosgoth Gets An Announcement Trailer

Posted on: 25 Sep 2013

Square Enix has released an announcement trailer for Legacy of Kain: Nosgoth. Nosgoth promises to be a competitive, team-based Human vs. Vampire, free-to-play multiplayer game set in the dark fantasy world of the ‘Legacy of Kain’ series. In addition, the publisher has revealed the key features of the game that can be viewed below.