Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Ubisoft’s “Uplay” DRM installs a web browser plug-in that can be exploited by websites [UPDATE]

Posted on: 30 Jul 2012

And here we go. Ubisoft’s Uplay has never been welcomed by PC gamers, as Ubisoft has been using it to force some atrocious always-online tactics in their latest games. Fast forward a couple of months and here is another reason for hating it, as Ubisoft’s DRM installs a web browser plug-in that can be exploited … Continue reading Ubisoft’s “Uplay” DRM installs a web browser plug-in that can be exploited by websites [UPDATE] →

Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD is coming to the PC in mid August

Posted on: 30 Jul 2012

The multiple-prize winning space simulation Galaxy on Fire 2 with a Metacritic dream score of 90 is being released in full-HD quality for Windows PC in mid August 2012, and for the first time also with a German language edition. The flagship of the Hamburg studio Fishlabs Entertainment is currently available for iPhone, iPad, iPod … Continue reading Galaxy on Fire 2 Full HD is coming to the PC in mid August →

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 22nd – 28th]

Posted on: 30 Jul 2012

The latest UK Retail and Steam Digital PC Charts have been unveiled and as we can see, The Sims 3 and ArmA II: Combined Operations are the best selling PC games for this week. The Sims series seems to be dominating the UK Retail charts, as there are six ‘The Sims’ titles in the Top … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 22nd – 28th] →

WRC 3 – New Screenshots Released

Posted on: 30 Jul 2012

Milestone has released five new screenshots for WRC 3, showing off the Monte-Carlo stage. WRC 3 features all the rallies in the 2012 WRC calendar, complete with all leading WRC teams and drivers in the revamped career mode.  WRC 3 also features a brand new graphics engine, called Spikengine, allowing Milestone to accurately model lighting, … Continue reading WRC 3 – New Screenshots Released →

Spec Ops: The Line – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 30 Jul 2012

2K Games’ third-person shooter has been released alongside Ubisoft’s latest iteration of the Ghost Recon series, and here we are today with a Performance Analysis for it. Spec Ops: The Line follows Future Soldier’s example and is rather friendly to casual gamers and is straying away from its roots. Instead of a tactical game, we … Continue reading Spec Ops: The Line – PC Performance Analysis →

Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition will support cross-platform, pre-loading starts in late August

Posted on: 30 Jul 2012

Trent Oster has revealed some new, interesting information about the Enhanced Edition of Baldur’s Gate. Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition will support co-op multiplayer and will work across all platforms. This basically means that iPad can play with Android, Mac and PC. Moreover, Overhaul Games is still working on implementing the ability to use the game’s saves to … Continue reading Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition will support cross-platform, pre-loading starts in late August →

New screenshot from the upcoming ‘2.1P’ version of iCEnhancer GTA IV

Posted on: 29 Jul 2012

Hayssam Keilany has released a new screenshot from the upcoming ‘2.1P’ version of his amazing iCEnhancer mod for GTA IV. This new image sports the new AA technique that will be featured in iCEnhancer, as well as tweaked settings for more ‘warm’ environments and colorful skies. This new version will be slightly delayed as Keilany is … Continue reading New screenshot from the upcoming ‘2.1P’ version of iCEnhancer GTA IV →

Make Skyrim look gorgeous with ‘The Wilds’ ENB Mod

Posted on: 29 Jul 2012

Skyrim modder ‘Lunanella’ has released his personal ENBSeries mod. The Wilds ENB overhauls Skyrim’s visual and graphics with a reasonable performance loss (5-10 FPS); this is Lunanella’s take on as to how would he like Skyrim to look like. The modder has tried to merge both screenarchery and gameplay principles, simultaneously – making use of light SSAO … Continue reading Make Skyrim look gorgeous with ‘The Wilds’ ENB Mod →

Just Cause 2 – New Multiplayer Beta Test Starts Today

Posted on: 29 Jul 2012

The team behind the amazing Multiplayer mod for Just Cause 2 has just informed us about their upcoming test plans. The JC2 MP beta test will start today, on 6PM AEST (4AM EDT, 1AM PDT, 10AM CET, 8AM GMT) and will be open to everyone. In case you haven’t downloaded the MP client yet, be … Continue reading Just Cause 2 – New Multiplayer Beta Test Starts Today →

The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Overhaul: Sounds & Graphics 3.0 To Be Released Soon

Posted on: 29 Jul 2012

Great news for Morrowind fans as Morrowind Overhaul: Sounds & Graphics 3.0 will be released in a couple of days. The team behind it is currently putting the final touches to the package in these hours and then, when everything is ready and every bug fixed, they will put it online for all of us. … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Overhaul: Sounds & Graphics 3.0 To Be Released Soon →