Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 17 Nov 2012

Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 is finally here with us, so it’s time to see how Treyarch’s title performs on the PC platform. Treyarch decided to scrap the DX9 in favor of a brand new DX11 renderer that is said to be better optimized than the previous one. And it seems that the company … Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 – PC Performance Analysis →

Project CARS delayed to late 2013, new community screenshots unveiled

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

Okay racing fans, we got some good and some bad news for you today. The good news is that you can find below a new set of community screenshots for Project CARS, and as we all know, pCars is a great looker. The bad news is that the game has been delayed to late 2013. … Continue reading Project CARS delayed to late 2013, new community screenshots unveiled →

Primal Carnage – ‘Get to the Chopper’ DLC Is Now Available

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

Reverb Publishing and Lukewarm Media have announced a slew of new content for their dino-MP title, Primal Carnage. ‘Get to the Chopper’ is an all-new objective-based mode and features a brand new mode-specific map. The first of many planned game updates, this FREE content will introduce new modes and maps when it rears its head … Continue reading Primal Carnage – ‘Get to the Chopper’ DLC Is Now Available →

Assassin’s Creed 3 – PC Pre-Order Comes With A Free Copy Of Assassin’s Creed 2

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

Bad news: Assassin’s Creed 3 is already out on consoles. Good news: the PC version will support DX11, as well as higher resolution textures. Even better news: Assassin’s Creed 3 PC pre-order comes with a free digital copy of Assassin’s Creed 2 – from Ubisoft’s store.

Hitman: Absolution – Launch Trailer

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

Square Enix has released the launch trailer of Hitman: Absolution. Hitman: Absolution promises to deliver a cinematic experience in a living breathing world, where player choice is paramount. According to its press release, players will be able to experience unique disguise gameplay, improvised weapons and a myriad ways to take out a target. The game is … Continue reading Hitman: Absolution – Launch Trailer →

Indie game ‘Ether’ mixes Dishonored’s visual style with Amnesia’s atmosphere, first gameplay footage

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

White Paper Games released the first game play trailer for Ether One, the first part in a two game mini-series named Ether. The game play trailer takes the viewer on a journey through a small portion of Ether One showcasing story elements, puzzles and interactive actions displaying the core game play elements of a science … Continue reading Indie game ‘Ether’ mixes Dishonored’s visual style with Amnesia’s atmosphere, first gameplay footage →

Glitch is a web-series dedicated to video-gamers; ever wished your life to be like a video-game?

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

The Burger Orchard (Glitch) team has just informed us about the Glitch, a web-series that is dedicated to video-gamers. As its description reads, Glitch is a comedy webseries by geeks, for geeks, a love-letter to nerd and geek culture, and there are references to Star Wars, Final Fantasy VII, Star Trek and other games.

Halo 4 – Main Theme ‘To Galaxy’ Remix

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

Rob Platt (also known in YouTube as Pl511) has informed us about his latest collaboration with Plasma3Music, as these two fellas have decided to remix Halo 4’s main theme. As Rob described, in this remix, Plasma3Music and he tried to keep it faithful to the original version while adding their own touches and styles to the … Continue reading Halo 4 – Main Theme ‘To Galaxy’ Remix →

Elite: Dangerous has rich procedural cloudscapes, first early footage unveiled

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

David Braben and Frontier Developments have unveiled the first early footage of Elite: Dangerous, the sequel to the classic Elite space game. In this video, Braben talks about procedural content and showcases some rich cloudscapes that can be generated by their procedural techniques. As Braben points out, it looks stunning, even at this early stage so … Continue reading Elite: Dangerous has rich procedural cloudscapes, first early footage unveiled →

Rockstar temporarily removes GTA: Vice City from Steam due to music licensing issues

Posted on: 16 Nov 2012

Earlier yesterday, a lot of PC gamers noticed something awkward on Steam’s digital store. Even though GTA: Vice City was previously available for purchase, it was suddenly removed. And since GTA V was not announced – officially – for the PC, a lot of gamers got worried; did Rockstar give PC gamers the finger once again?