Posts by John Papadopoulos:

AION Free-to-Play comes with Polished Levelling, Better Graphics, and More Challenges

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

Gameforge has revealed the new features that were implemented in the latest, free-to-play version of AION. According to the company, new features and functions have been added, and some MMO essentials have been adjusted, such as new instances, a better rewards system, more opportunities for levelling up through quests, and innovations such as the mentor … Continue reading AION Free-to-Play comes with Polished Levelling, Better Graphics, and More Challenges →

EA’s special offer with Mass Effect 3 pre-order ends early; no more free copies of BF3 for you

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

Two days ago, EA announced an amazing offer for all North American gamers. According to the company, those who’d pre-order Mass Effect 3 would be getting a free copy of Battlefield 3’s digital version. The only thing you had to do was add the Mass Effect 3 pre-order to your shopping cart and  a code … Continue reading EA’s special offer with Mass Effect 3 pre-order ends early; no more free copies of BF3 for you →

Cliff Bleszinski calls Persson crazy for his suggestions on Psychonauts 2, Persson defends himself

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

Now this is really interesting. Earlier this week, Markus Persson suggested Double Fine to self fund a sequel to Psychonauts by doing more crowd funding. No, that’s incorrect. Markus said that he’d do exactly that if he was in Tim Schafer’s shoes, so… well… yeah, he suggested that. Anyway, a lot of the press covered … Continue reading Cliff Bleszinski calls Persson crazy for his suggestions on Psychonauts 2, Persson defends himself →

New Sleeping Dogs screenshots

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

Square Enix have released some brand new screenshots for their upcoming open-world game, Sleeping Dogs. Developed by United Front Games in collaboration with the renowned Square Enix London Studios, Sleeping Dogs will be available in the second half of 2012 for PS3, X360 and PC. Featuring one of the most intuitive and imaginative combat systems, … Continue reading New Sleeping Dogs screenshots →

Battlefield 3 – Next Major Patch won’t be coming in February

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

There was a rumor, early last month, that the next big patch for Battlefield 3 would be hitting platforms in February. Among other things, this rumored patch would include in the PC version a Commo Rose 2.0, that is currently in development by DICE. Well, unfortunately the rumors were not true, as Daniel Matros has … Continue reading Battlefield 3 – Next Major Patch won’t be coming in February →

Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers announced and coming in the second half of 2012

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

bitComposer Games have announced Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers their latest flight game, Air Conflicts: Pacific Carriers. The game was developed by Russian developers Games Farm, who also created the title’s predecessor Air Conflicts: Secret Wars, and is scheduled for release in the second half of 2012 on X360, PS3 and PC in Europe.

MUD – FIM Motocross World Championship: Developer Diary #2

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

Black Bean Games have released the latest Dev Diary for their upcoming motocross racing game MUD – FIM Motocross World Championship. The latest Dev Diary shows off the artistic side of the games development and stars Michele Caletti, MUD Game Director and Mauro Ferrari, MUD Art Director.

Transformers: Fall of Cybetron won’t be coming to the PC; outside of High Moon’s area of expertise

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

You know what, this is bullcrap. There, I said. High Moon has just revealed that they will not port ‘Fall of Cybetron’ to the PC, because the PC is outside of High Moon Games’ area of expertise and as a result of that, they won’t be bothered with porting it. And you know why I … Continue reading Transformers: Fall of Cybetron won’t be coming to the PC; outside of High Moon’s area of expertise →

Day 1 Studios hints to a new MechAssault title

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

I know, I know; some of you were disappointed with F.E.A.R. 3. You see, the third part of our beloved FPS series has lost its way and was a bit generic. I mean, come on. An identical scene with that spectacular meat fridge moment? And then a scene that was suited best to Left4Dead? That … Continue reading Day 1 Studios hints to a new MechAssault title →

Max Payne 3 gets a new trailer

Posted on: 17 Feb 2012

Rockstar Games have released a new trailer for their upcoming third person shooter, Max Payne 3. Based on incredibly precise and fluid gunplay and maintaining the series’ famed dark and cinematic approach, Max Payne 3 follows the famed former New York detective onto the streets of São Paulo, Brazil. Max Payne is slated for a … Continue reading Max Payne 3 gets a new trailer →