Posts by John Papadopoulos:

AION Celebrates One Year Of Free-To-Play Mayhem

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Gameforge announced that AION celebrates today its first free-to-play anniversary, thus the team will be celebrating the anniversary of this occasion with many events – together with the players! For example, in the Boost event there will be 50% more experience and Abyss points and a 50% increased chance on the drop rate of items … Continue reading AION Celebrates One Year Of Free-To-Play Mayhem →

StarCraft II: Heart Of The Swarm – New Trailer Unleashed

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Blizzard has released a new trailer for StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm. In this new StarCraft game, Sarah Kerrigan embarks on a path of great vengeance and furious anger. While pursuing her revenge, the Queen of Blades also seeks to reclaim her living empire. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm is currently planned for … Continue reading StarCraft II: Heart Of The Swarm – New Trailer Unleashed →

Divinity – Dragon Commander Gets A New Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Larian Studios has released a new gameplay trailer for its upcoming strategy game, Divinity – Dragon Commander. This new trailer will give gamers a glimpse into Larian’s upcoming PC strategy title set in the Divinity universe, showing off all the hard work that has gone into further polishing the game in recent months. The team … Continue reading Divinity – Dragon Commander Gets A New Gameplay Trailer →

Today’s Rumors: AC4: Black Flag Focuses On Pirates, Square Enix Trademarks Deus Ex: Defiance

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Interesting rumors arose today regarding two of our favourite franchises: Deus Ex and Assassin’s Creed. Starting off with Assassin’s Creed, it seems that its fourth part will take place before the events of Assassin’s Creed 3. Sounds awful? Oh it sure does as Ubisoft seems to be milking the franchise once again. Hell, it got … Continue reading Today’s Rumors: AC4: Black Flag Focuses On Pirates, Square Enix Trademarks Deus Ex: Defiance →

Mars: War Logs – Combat Mechanics Detailed

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Spiders Studio has detailed today the combat mechanics of its upcoming cyberpunk game, Mars: War Logs. According to the press release, Mars is an hostile planet, where many dangers lurk. Mutants, fanatical survivors, fearsome native creatures from Mars and huge, dozens of meters-long creatures are some of the dangerous enemies you will have to face, … Continue reading Mars: War Logs – Combat Mechanics Detailed →

Brutal Legend Is Now Available On Steam

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Good news for third-person action adventure fans as Double Fine’s Brutal Legend is currently available on Steam. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, Brutal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral combat with open-world freedom and features a talented voice cast including Jack Black, Lemmy Kilmister, Rob Halford, and … Continue reading Brutal Legend Is Now Available On Steam →

QuakeCon 2013 Announced, To Be Held On August 1-4

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Each and every year, I’m looking forward to QuakeCon. It’s not that it is as exciting as E3, GDC or GamesCom. No no no, QuakeCon is something completely different. However, each and every year John Carmack talks during this event. And when this programming guru speaks, we all listen. Sure, some do not like id … Continue reading QuakeCon 2013 Announced, To Be Held On August 1-4 →

The War Z Is Available, Once Again, On Steam

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Remember the ‘The War Z’ fiasco? Well, it seems that Hammerpoint has been working on fixing and addressing issues, as well as adding new features to it and despite the past arguments and Valve’s decision to remove the title from Steam, Hammerpoint’s zombie game has returned and is available, once again, on Steam.

Crysis 3 – Patch 1.1 & Data Patch B Detailed, First Update Available Now On PC

Posted on: 27 Feb 2013

Crytek has detailed the first update for Crysis 3, as well as a Data Patch for the game’s multiplayer mode. The first update is currently available for the PC version, and will be released shortly for both X360 and PS3. The Data Patch B, on the other hand, is available on all platforms right now. … Continue reading Crysis 3 – Patch 1.1 & Data Patch B Detailed, First Update Available Now On PC →

Tomb Raider – Nixxes Talks About PC Version, More PC ‘TressFX’ Screenshots Unveiled

Posted on: 26 Feb 2013

As we informed you yesterday, Nixxes Software held a Q&A event in which its employees have answered a lot of PC questions. According to the company responsible for the PC version, Tomb Raider PC is currently supporting only FXAA, however Nixxes is still looking at whether it can expand that either before release or later … Continue reading Tomb Raider – Nixxes Talks About PC Version, More PC ‘TressFX’ Screenshots Unveiled →