Posts by John Papadopoulos:

3D Mark Benchmark – Full Videos From All Demos

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Futuremark has released today three videos, showcasing the full demos of its latest benchmark tool, 3D Mark. As Futuremark suggested, ‘if 3DMark Fire Strike brings your PC to its knees, sit back, watch the video and see what you are missing’. The company is also working with Nvidia and AMD to resolve some negative scaling … Continue reading 3D Mark Benchmark – Full Videos From All Demos →

IGN Decides To Shut Down 1UP and Gamespy

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Get ready for some bad news. IGN has decided to shut down 1UP and Gamespy. Naturally, some may say “Hey, this is good news for you guys. Less competition means more viewers coming at your site“. However, that’s not really the case and we don’t want to look at this from a competitive perspective. Gamespy was … Continue reading IGN Decides To Shut Down 1UP and Gamespy →

Resident Evil 6 Benchmark Officially Released, Capcom Explains Lack Of DX11 Mode

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Yesterday, we informed you about the leaked version of Resident Evil 6’s benchmark. Capcom was quick to react and has – finally – officially released this benchmark. Those interested can download it from Nvidia’s GeForce website. Naturally, if you have already downloaded – via other means – there is no point in re-downloading as nothing … Continue reading Resident Evil 6 Benchmark Officially Released, Capcom Explains Lack Of DX11 Mode →

Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey Shows Off Sci-Fi/Cyberpunk Environment

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

I’ll have to be honest; when I saw the concept art of the Europolis city for Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey, I was amazed. This piece of work looked similar to CDPR’s Cyberpunk 2077, therefore I was expecting something truly amazing. Instead, what we’ll be getting is a cyberpunk city that looks flat and lacks … Continue reading Dreamfall Chapters: The Longest Journey Shows Off Sci-Fi/Cyberpunk Environment →

Painkiller Hell & Damnation DLC Plans Announced, Release Date Revealed For PS3 & X360 Versions

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Nordic Games and The Farm 51 announced that over the next year they will release a series of DLC content for Painkiller Hell & Damnation. The publisher has also revealed that they have begun working on a new project with The Farm 51, which is soon to be announced.

Tomb Raider – PC Requirements Announced

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Square Enix today announced that Tomb Raider developer, Crystal Dynamics, has released the system requirements for the PC version of the eagerly anticipated game; scheduled for release on March 5th 2013, in line with Xbox 360 and PS3.

Unreal Engine 4 – Not As Impressive On PS4 As On PC, Comparison Between Elemental PC & PS4 Demos

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Yesterday, Epic Games unveiled Unreal Engine 4 running on PS4. It was amazing witnessing such an engine running on Sony’s next-generation platform but something felt off. Something felt different from what we remember seeing on the PC. And it appears we’re right as both NeoGAF and Reddit users have been spotting various differences between these … Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 – Not As Impressive On PS4 As On PC, Comparison Between Elemental PC & PS4 Demos →

Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – PC Benchmark Released

Posted on: 22 Feb 2013

Square Enix has released a benchmark for the PC version of Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn. Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn has been rebuilt from the ground up, and centers on the core concept of rebirth, featuring a new world to explore and storyline to experience. Those interested can download the benchmark from … Continue reading Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn – PC Benchmark Released →

This is what a next-generation version of Super Mario in First-Person Mode could look like

Posted on: 21 Feb 2013

YouTube’s ‘freddiew’ has created an amazing video, showcasing what a Super Mario Bros game could look like on next-generation platforms in a first person perspective. Freddie has used 3dsMax 2012, After Effects, FumeFX, Vray, Krackatoa, and Premier in order to create this video, which is in fact a sequel to an old Super Mario FP … Continue reading This is what a next-generation version of Super Mario in First-Person Mode could look like →

Legend Of Grimrock 2 Announced

Posted on: 21 Feb 2013

Great news for indie fans as Almost Human has announced the sequel to its acclaimed action role-playing game, Legend of Grimrock. According to the devs, a DLC would have limited too much what they can do but with a full blown sequel, Almost Human feels that it can raise Grimrock to the next level.