Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Phantasy Star Online 2 comes to North America and Europe in 2013

Posted on: 09 Jul 2012

SEGA today announced that free-to-play multiplayer action RPG Phantasy Star Online 2 will be coming to North America and Europe in 2013. For a first look at this new entry in the legendary Phantasy Star series, check out the official Phantasy Star Online 2 teaser site.

Michael Fassbender – Prometheus, 300, Xmen: First Class – will produce and star in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ movie

Posted on: 09 Jul 2012

Great news for Assassin’s Creed fans as Michael Fassbender, the man behind some major roles in 300, Xmen: First Class and Prometheus, will produce and star in a movie adaptation of Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed. As you already know, the game’s storyline follows Desmond who learns that he is a descendant of famous assassins after being kidnapped by the … Continue reading Michael Fassbender – Prometheus, 300, Xmen: First Class – will produce and star in ‘Assassin’s Creed’ movie →

Overgrowth Alpha 185 Changes

Posted on: 09 Jul 2012

Wolfire Games has released a new video for their amazing indie game, Overgrowth. In this video, the company’s programmer, David Rosen, showcases some of the changes he has done in the latest alpha build of the game. This week, David added a Challenge-End UI which gives information about the gamers’ last playthrough. Overgrowth’s Challenge will … Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 185 Changes →

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 1st – 7th]

Posted on: 09 Jul 2012

Seems that nothing can top Diablo III and ArmA II as both titles managed to retain their places this week in UK’s PC Retail and Steam’s Digital charts. As usual, the UK PC Retail charts come with no real surprises, apart from the fact that EA’s latest MMORPG has managed to gain the second place … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 1st – 7th] →

StarFox: Shadows of Lylat – Total Conversion for Freespace 2 is officially cancelled

Posted on: 09 Jul 2012

And that’s precisely why I don’t like following a lot of promising mods. You see, most of total conversions get cancelled at some point (and I’m seriously surprised that the Thief total conversion for Doom 3 is still under development). This happened with both the Jurassic Park mod for Crysis and Dani’s 3D models for Doom, and it’s happening … Continue reading StarFox: Shadows of Lylat – Total Conversion for Freespace 2 is officially cancelled →

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [July 1st – 7th]; id’s classic ‘Doom’ comes to CryEngine 3

Posted on: 08 Jul 2012

Today we bring you new shots from the works of Crysis 2 modders rGOt, Puppy, angjminer, ReVan1199, USSR_GRAND, iSqueezee, OwNaGe, wenda and Rense de Boer. As always, the work of Crysis 2 modders is amazing and we have to comment on angjminer’s upcoming Doom map, that is currently under development and promises to be true to … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [July 1st – 7th]; id’s classic ‘Doom’ comes to CryEngine 3 →

Borderlands sold 6 million units, Borderlands 2 PC will be the best version

Posted on: 07 Jul 2012

Gearbox’s CEO, Randy Pitchford, said during a developer’s session at Rezzed that the first Borderlands game has sold 6 million units – something remarkable for a new IP – and that the company will do their best to offer the best possible PC version. According to Pitchford, PC gamers expect better treatment within the game … Continue reading Borderlands sold 6 million units, Borderlands 2 PC will be the best version →

Weekly Skyrim Gallery [July 1st – 7th]

Posted on: 07 Jul 2012

Skyrim modders have been working hard lately and today we bring you some shots from the works of Oax, nnstalker, schmoops9, DrunkParis, devona80, JoPineapples68, trustinall, Kyokushinoyama, anaphiel, TomAraya, ladyvailen, LSiwora, zilver1000, JoPineapples68, Strident Star, JUNO1 and 3XXII. It’s really hard to believe how gorgeous Skyrim modded can actually be, so go ahead and enjoy!

The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena is now available on GOG [DRM-free at $5.99]

Posted on: 07 Jul 2012

Great news for FPS fans as The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena is now available on GOG. As with all GOG titles, this version of The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena is DRM-free and is priced at $5.99. Unfortunately though, the Multiplayer mode is not functional. But then again, who cared … Continue reading The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena is now available on GOG [DRM-free at $5.99] →

Devil’s Third and Class3 are coming to the PC after all

Posted on: 07 Jul 2012

Back in August 2011, we informed you about Class3, a zombie game that will be powered by Crytek’s CryEngine 3. Although the game was supposed to be released exclusively on X360, Undead Labs decided to jump on the PC bandwagon and announced that a PC version will be released shortly after the X360 version. What’s … Continue reading Devil’s Third and Class3 are coming to the PC after all →