Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Kickstarter Campaigns In Serious Trouble – Should Gamers Keep Backing Them Up?

Posted on: 03 Jul 2013

Well, this was meant to happen. The idea of kickstarting a game sounded too good to be true. Nothing could possibly go wrong, right? Wrong. A couple of months ago we noticed a ‘kickstarted’ game featuring a sort of DRM that was never included in its initial description. That title was no other than Shadowrun … Continue reading Kickstarter Campaigns In Serious Trouble – Should Gamers Keep Backing Them Up? →

Battlefield 4 – Two New Screenshots Released

Posted on: 03 Jul 2013

DICE and Electronic Arts have released two new screenshots for Battlefield 4. The first shot illustrates ‘Levolution’ on Siege of Shanghai map, while the second one shows off the detail on the in-game characters. Battlefield 4 will be available November 1st for X360, PS3 and PC. The game will also be available for Xbox One and … Continue reading Battlefield 4 – Two New Screenshots Released →

H-Hour: World’s Elite Kickstarter Hits Its Goal, Gets An Early Gameplay Footage

Posted on: 03 Jul 2013

Good news for MP FPS tactical fans, as the Kickstarter campaign for H-Hour: World’s Elite, spiritual successor to SOCOM, has hit its goal of $200K. H-Hour: World’s Elite is a tactical, team-based, military shooter, and its first release will be a core multiplayer experience on PC & PS4 that includes no less than six maps, four … Continue reading H-Hour: World’s Elite Kickstarter Hits Its Goal, Gets An Early Gameplay Footage →

E3 2013 Game Awards – PC Is The Clear Winner This Year

Posted on: 03 Jul 2013

Now this is a bit ironic. PC was not marketed in this year’s E3, yet it was the one that gathered most of the events’ awards. Okay, that does not make sense so let’s rephrase it. The platform with the most awarded games in this year’s E3 was the PC, making it the clear winner … Continue reading E3 2013 Game Awards – PC Is The Clear Winner This Year →

Psycho PASS meets Deus Ex: Human Revolution in this amazing video mashup

Posted on: 03 Jul 2013

Psycho PASS was easily one of the best anime shows of the previous season. That Makishima guy was a brilliant villain and I personally consider him nearly as good as Lighto from Death Note. And since Psycho PASS takes place in a cyberpunk world, we kind of expected a mashup between this anime and EIDOS … Continue reading Psycho PASS meets Deus Ex: Human Revolution in this amazing video mashup →

DARK – 3D features and Oculus Rift Showcased

Posted on: 02 Jul 2013

Kalypso Media announce that its upcoming vampire stealth-action game, DARK, will feature support for both 3D via supported televisions, and through conventional Anaglyph (red/blue glasses) 3D. Even more exciting is that DARK will support the upcoming Oculus Rift virtual-reality head-mounted display on Windows PC.

Praise the Lord; Outcast to be revived, more news coming later this year

Posted on: 02 Jul 2013

Yann Robert, Franck Sauer and Yves Grolet announced today that they have signed and closed an asset purchase agreement with Atari Europe SAS recently regarding Outcast intellectual property.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – The Beginning Main Theme Released

Posted on: 02 Jul 2013

CD Projekt RED has released the main theme for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The theme was composed by Adam Skorupa and Krzysztof Wierzynkiewicz and you can download it from the links after the jump. In addition, we’ve included the theme from the debut gameplay trailer that was composed by Marcin Przybylowicz and was shared … Continue reading The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – The Beginning Main Theme Released →

Ultimate General: Gettysburg – New RTS From The Greek Modder Behind Total War’s DarthMod

Posted on: 02 Jul 2013

Nick Thomadis, creator of Total War’s DarthMod, and a team of programmers are currently working on a new strategy game called Ultimate General: Gettysburg. Ultimate General: Gettysburg promises to feature a realistic morale system, ‘thinking soldiers’, and an AI that does not need traditional game cheats or hidden tricks to face off against humans.

GoD Factory: Wingmen – Preview Build Available To Everyone

Posted on: 02 Jul 2013

Independent game developer Nine Dots Studio released today a preview build of their game, GoD factory Wingmen, the 4vs4 space combat MOBA, soon to be available on PC, Mac and Linux platforms. The competitive game allows players build their ships part by part and fight massive online battles. GoD Factory is currently on Kickstarter and … Continue reading GoD Factory: Wingmen – Preview Build Available To Everyone →