Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Free-To-Play Action MOBA ‘SMITE’ Enters Open Beta Phase

Posted on: 25 Jan 2013

Hi-Rez Studios, developers of free-to-play online action games, today announced the official launch of SMITE Open Beta for North America and Europe. Anyone interested in trying SMITE can create an account and download the game for free from its official website.

Total War: SHOGUN 2 – Gold Edition Revealed – Coming This March

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

SEGA has just unveiled a Gold Edition for Total War SHOGUN 2. This Gold Edition is said to be a stunning collection that contains the entire saga from start to finish, and features hundreds of hours of award-winning strategy gaming.

Aliens: Colonial Marines – Kick Ass trailer

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

SEGA has released a new trailer for Gearbox’s upcoming Aliens game, Aliens: Colonial Marines. This trailer focuses on the game’s story and showcases how badass marines can actually be. It looks cool, though we kind of wonder whether acid will be as deadly as it was in all previous games (especially since there are a … Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines – Kick Ass trailer →

Remedy’s Writer Sam Lake Seems To Be Behind ‘This House Of Dreams’ Blog

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

Surprise surprise everyone. Remember ‘This House Of Dreams’ blog, a blog that was said to be made by a fan that featured a lot of references to both Alan Wake 1 & 2. Well, it seems that the person behind it is Remedy’s own writer, Sam Lake. In an unexpected turn of events, Alan Wake’s … Continue reading Remedy’s Writer Sam Lake Seems To Be Behind ‘This House Of Dreams’ Blog →

Bioshock: Infinite – Pre-Order Industrial Revolution Pack Detailed

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

2K Games and Irrational Games sent us word about Bioshock: Infinite’s day-one DLC that comes to all those who pre-order the game. According to the companies, the Industrial Revolution Pack grants exclusive access to three in-game gear items that boost combat abilities, 500 bonus in-game currency, five lock picks, and the Industrial Revolution puzzle game … Continue reading Bioshock: Infinite – Pre-Order Industrial Revolution Pack Detailed →

Project CARS – New Mind-Blowing Community Screenshots

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

It’s really impressive witnessing the graphical improvements on Slightly Mad Studios’ racing game, Project CARS. The company has released today a new set of community screenshots that will blow you away. As always, these shots show purely in-game footage that has not been made in any special photo mode with no post-processing or filters that aren’t … Continue reading Project CARS – New Mind-Blowing Community Screenshots →

Capcom – PC news in the coming months, RE 6 Benchmark Confirmed, RE: Revelations To Use Steamworks

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

Great news for PC gamers as Capcom’s Svensson has revealed some interesting – apparently new – information about Resident Evil 6 and Resident Evil: Revelations HD. According to Svensson, Resident Evil 6 will be getting a benchmark tool, just like DmC Devil May Cry – and pretty much every Capcom title – did. Svensson believes … Continue reading Capcom – PC news in the coming months, RE 6 Benchmark Confirmed, RE: Revelations To Use Steamworks →

Vigil Games ‘Crawler’ Would Blow People Away; Platinum Games May Be Interested In The Darksiders IP

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

Now let me start this post by saying that Darksiders II PC was a complete mess. You can read our performance analysis and find out what was wrong with it. In my opinion, Vigil should take care of the PC version, polish it, optimize it, and then release it. However, it did not and as … Continue reading Vigil Games ‘Crawler’ Would Blow People Away; Platinum Games May Be Interested In The Darksiders IP →

THQ Closes, SEGA Acquires Relic, Koch Media Gets Volition, Vigil Games Goes Down

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

Man, what an exciting afternoon it was. Yes, unfortunately THQ has been shut down and it’s really sad witnessing such a publisher going down. However, most of the company’s assets have been succesfully acquired by other companies, so there is nothing to worry about. Unless of course you’re interested in a new Darksiders 2 as … Continue reading THQ Closes, SEGA Acquires Relic, Koch Media Gets Volition, Vigil Games Goes Down →

Path of Exile – Free-To-Play ARPG – Enters Open Beta Phase

Posted on: 24 Jan 2013

Grinding Gear Games announced today that the Open Beta for the free action role-playing game (RPG) Path of Exile is now live. Players may now experience Act 3 of the Path of Exile story, where they can explore abandoned docks, markets, temples and sewers in the ruined city of Sarn to uncover the dark truth … Continue reading Path of Exile – Free-To-Play ARPG – Enters Open Beta Phase →