Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Gamebox & Wargaming duke it out – Gamebox accuses Wargaming of illicit competition and slander

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Well, it’s been a while since the last legal fight between two game companies. Gamebox has just informed us about a formal charge that has been submitted to the court in late April, accusing Wargaming, the developer of World of Tanks of illicit competition and slander.

First Official UK Games Industry Digital Sales Chart Launches Today

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Ukie and Ipsos Media launched today the world’s first official digital games chart using actual sales data from PC downloads and Expansion / DLC titles. The PC Download Chart uses data supplied directly by some of the leading players in the digital market including Disney, Electronic Arts, Mastertronic, NCSOFT, Sega, Square-Enix, Take 2, Ubisoft, Warner Bros, … Continue reading First Official UK Games Industry Digital Sales Chart Launches Today →

Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Update 1.01 Released – Fixes Stuttering, Offers FOV Options

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Techland has released the first patch for the PC version of Call of Juarez: Gunslinger. According to its changelog, this update patches up heavy stuttering when using certain keyboard and mouse models and fixes some sound issues that were present on 7.1 speaker configurations. In addition, this update offers PC gamers the ability to tweak … Continue reading Call of Juarez: Gunslinger Update 1.01 Released – Fixes Stuttering, Offers FOV Options →

Black Talons Announced; New Real Time Tactical Indie Strategy – First Details & Screenshots

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Camel 101 has informed us about its new real time strategy title, Black Talons. The game is set in a sci-fi universe, featuring a mercenary commander trying to prevail in a ravaged star system. According to its press release, Black Talons is a new incursion on the universe Camel 101 discovered on Gemini Wars, an … Continue reading Black Talons Announced; New Real Time Tactical Indie Strategy – First Details & Screenshots →

Resident Evil: Revelations – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Resident Evil Revelations was originally developed for – and released on – the Nintendo 3DS. This title met commercial success, and a lot of players considered it better than Resident Evil 6. Naturally, Capcom decided to take advantage of it, and decided to port it on current-gen consoles and PC with HD visuals and enhanced … Continue reading Resident Evil: Revelations – PC Performance Analysis →

Epic’s Mark Rein expects great PC-specific games in E3, Bohemia kicks things off with new Arma 3 shot

Posted on: 28 May 2013

E3 is almost around the corner, and this year it seems that PC fans will have a few reasons to get excited about. Okay okay, they also had reasons to be happy last year (as most of the multi-platform games were showcased on PCs) but Epic Games’ Mark Rein expects to see lots of great … Continue reading Epic’s Mark Rein expects great PC-specific games in E3, Bohemia kicks things off with new Arma 3 shot →

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – A Tour of Eorzea #Part2

Posted on: 28 May 2013

Square Enix has released a new trailer for Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn that showcases the game’s revamped graphics.This video is composed of both PC and PS3 footage and takes us on tour through the vast and beauteous realm of Eorzea. Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn is scheduled for an August 27th release on PC … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – A Tour of Eorzea #Part2 →

Square Enix – Tomb Raider, Sleeping Dogs, & Hitman: Absolution Have Broken Even

Posted on: 27 May 2013

Square Enix has revealed that its three top titles – Tomb Raider, Sleeping Dogs and Hitman: Absolution – have broken even, meaning that even though these titles did not sufficiently contribute to Square Enix’s profits, their development expenses were covered. In other words, they were successful but not as much as the company hoped to.

Umbra 3 To Power The Witcher 3 & Destiny, Xbox One Support Officially Announced

Posted on: 27 May 2013

Umbra Software announced today that its Umbra 3 Visibility Solution middleware is available for Xbox One, and that it is being used in upcoming games such as Bungie’s Destiny and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt from CD Projekt RED, and it has been licensed for future projects from such developers as Eidos Montreal and Remedy.

Attack On Titan meets StarCraft II in this great intro mashup

Posted on: 27 May 2013

Attack On Titan is perhaps the best anime running this season. Its concept is great, it has some lots of memorable moments, and what can we say about the music that was composed by Hiroyuki Sawano? To put it simple; if you are anime fans, you have to check it out. And in order to make … Continue reading Attack On Titan meets StarCraft II in this great intro mashup →