Posts by John Papadopoulos:

From Dust, Driver San Francisco, H.A.W.X. 2 and Silent Hunter 5 are $1 this week for the PC

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Now this is a clever way to promote your online DRM system. Ubisoft has announced that it is offering a number of its games for only 1 dollar this week. Clearly, this is a deal you cannot miss, however be warned that most of these games are plagued by UPLAY and its always-online DRM. But … Continue reading From Dust, Driver San Francisco, H.A.W.X. 2 and Silent Hunter 5 are $1 this week for the PC →

Anno Online Officially Announced, Will Be A Free-To-Play Title

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Ubisoft has officially revealed Anno Online during its Gamescom 2012 conference. According to the company, players will be amazed with what they have achieved with this game, as it has set the benchmark in visual quality and it delivers a full Anno featured experience for free. To be honest, we were not impressed by the game’s … Continue reading Anno Online Officially Announced, Will Be A Free-To-Play Title →

Warface – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots & Artworks

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Crytek has released some new artworks and screenshots for its free-to-play title, Warface. Warface is powered by CryEngine 3 and looks gorgeous. The game’s textures have been overhauled and thanks to Crytek’s in-house engine, Warface looks as good as most modern-day triple-A games. Crytek is co-working with Trion Worlds in order to bring Warface to North America, … Continue reading Warface – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots & Artworks →

Defiance – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots & Artworks

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Trion Worlds has released some new screenshots and artworks for Defiance. Defiance is the first multi-platform shooter MMO which, in a ground-breaking entertainment experience, interconnects with a global television series on Syfy, cable’s premier imagination based entertainment channel.

The Secret World – New Trial, First Raid Instance Revealed, August Update Details

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Funcom announced that a limited time trial for the company’s recently launched massively multiplayer online role-playing game ‘The Secret World’ kicked off today. The trial coincides with this week’s GamesCom show that is taking place in Cologne, Germany, where Funcom is conducting press demos and showcasing exclusive new content that will be making its way … Continue reading The Secret World – New Trial, First Raid Instance Revealed, August Update Details →

Prototype 2 – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Prototype 2 was released two weeks ago, and here we are today with our Performance Analysis for it. Truth be told, we decided to give Nvidia enough time to release a proper SLI profile for Radical Entertainment’s game, but the green team has let us down. Sure, you can enable SLI by including the executable … Continue reading Prototype 2 – PC Performance Analysis →

Xander Davis accuses Vigil Games for not including him in Darksiders 2 credits, Vigil Games responds to his accusations

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Darksiders 2 has just been released and it seems that Xander Davis, a former Vigil Games employee was annoyed when he found out that his name was not included in the game’s credits. In a huge interview with Not Enough Shaders, Xander bashed Vigil Games and claimed that it was a nightmare working in there. … Continue reading Xander Davis accuses Vigil Games for not including him in Darksiders 2 credits, Vigil Games responds to his accusations →

Bullet Run – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots Unveiled

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Sony Online Entertainment has released a new set of screenshots for its high-energy first-person shooter Bullet Run. Developed by ACONY Games, Bullet Run is a new free-to-play first-person shooter (FPS) that brings together the elements of the FPS genre with unique levels of immersion and character progression. Bullet Run is now available to all PC gamers … Continue reading Bullet Run – Gamescom 2012 Screenshots Unveiled →

PlanetSide 2 – “Power” Gameplay/Cinematic Trailer

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Sony Online Entertainment today released POWER, an all-new gameplay trailer for their highly anticipated massively multiplayer first-person shooter, PlanetSide 2, at Gamescom 2012. The POWER trailer showcases the enormous continents, massive and intense gameplay, and striking visuals players can expect to see on the planet of Auraxis in the award-winning upcoming shooter.

Free-To-Play MMORPG ‘Neverwinter’ is present at Gamescom 2012, new screenshots released

Posted on: 16 Aug 2012

Perfect World Entertainment today announced that its highly anticipated free-to-play action MMORPG based on the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game, Neverwinter, is present at Gamescom 2012. In addition, the company released a new set of screenshots that can be viewed below.