Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Castle Crashers is coming to the PC, Iron Brigade is now available on Steam

Posted on: 18 Aug 2012

Independent game developer The Behemoth has announced that Castle Crashers is coming to the PC. Castle Crashers features a unique mix of beat’em up action along with RPG elements letting you hack, slash and smash your way to victory. No release date has been given as of yet.

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron – Launch Trailer

Posted on: 18 Aug 2012

Activision has released the launch trailer of Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. The PC version is being ported by developer Mercenary Games and will feature enhanced textures, lighting, and shadows and will have proper PC controls. We should also note that Transformers: Fall of Cybertron PC will be a Steamworks title. The game is planned for … Continue reading Transformers: Fall of Cybertron – Launch Trailer →

Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm – Gamescom 2012 Trailer

Posted on: 18 Aug 2012

Tripwire Interactive has released the Gamescom 2012 trailer for Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm. Rising Storm is an expansion that is being created in a first-of-its-kind collaboration between a mod team and a professional game development studio, and covers the famous island-hopping campaigns in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945 as the US Army and … Continue reading Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm – Gamescom 2012 Trailer →

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive – Cinematic Trailer

Posted on: 18 Aug 2012

Valve has released a cinematic trailer for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This cinematic trailer was developed at Valve using the Source Filmmaker and according to the company, the beta has provided them with great feedback, and all of the players who joined them recently have helped contribute to the development of the game. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive … Continue reading Counter-Strike: Global Offensive – Cinematic Trailer →

DICE has entered the Dark Side – Lied to gamers about Battlefield 3’s Mod Tools

Posted on: 17 Aug 2012

Remember back in July 2011, when DICE claimed that Frostbite 2 was too complex and that was the reason why they did not release mod tools for Battlefield 3? Well, they were lying. We knew back then that there was something fishy but our guess was that DICE decided to lock Battlefield 3, because the release of … Continue reading DICE has entered the Dark Side – Lied to gamers about Battlefield 3’s Mod Tools →

THQ Apologises For Shoddy Darksiders 2 PC Port

Posted on: 17 Aug 2012

Now that’s a nice surprise. THQ’s community manager Mat “Sledgehammer70” Everett apologised for the shoddy PC port of Darksiders 2. According to earlier reports, Darksiders 2 would feature a configuration file, as well as graphics options and (keyboard and mouse) controls for PC that have been tweaked specifically for PC gamers and are not tacked-on console controls. Well, … Continue reading THQ Apologises For Shoddy Darksiders 2 PC Port →

KUNOS Simulazioni trashes Codemasters’ claims – Only 5% of Gamescom racers didn’t use a cockpit view

Posted on: 17 Aug 2012

Who can forget Codemasters earlier claims about its fanbase? Apparently noone and since KUNOS Simulazioni attended this year’s Gamescom, they decided to trash those claims. According to the company, only 5% of its Gamescom visitors (hundreds of people driving ten hours/day) did not use a cockpit view while testing Assetto Corsa. Funny that those stats trash … Continue reading KUNOS Simulazioni trashes Codemasters’ claims – Only 5% of Gamescom racers didn’t use a cockpit view →

Racing Games Never Looked This Good – New Project CARS Community Screenshots

Posted on: 17 Aug 2012

Slightly Mad Studios has released a new set of screenshots and I’m currently drooling all over my monitor. It’s really hard to believe that Project CARS is still in alpha phase and looks this good. As always, all shots show purely in-game footage that has not been made in any special photo mode with no … Continue reading Racing Games Never Looked This Good – New Project CARS Community Screenshots →

Company of Heroes 2 – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots

Posted on: 17 Aug 2012

THQ and Relic have released five new screenshots for Company of Heroes 2. Company of Heroes2 promises to feature innovative weather condition simulating technology never seen before in the Strategy game genre. The game is powered by Relic Entertainment’s new Essence Engine 3.0 and its ColdTech system. Company of Heroes 2 is currently planned for a 2013 … Continue reading Company of Heroes 2 – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots →

Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 – UEFA Champions League Agreement Extended

Posted on: 17 Aug 2012

Konami Digital has announced it has extended its exclusive agreement with UEFA for the use of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League competitions in its Pro Evolution Soccer series. The publisher has also bolstered various licences for use within its forthcoming PES 2013 title, with the Spanish league licensed in its entirety, while … Continue reading Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 – UEFA Champions League Agreement Extended →