Posts by John Papadopoulos:

MechWarrior Online: Caustic Valley Reveal Map Trailer

Posted on: 24 Jul 2012

Piranha Games has released a new trailer for their upcoming free-to-play online FPS, MechWarrior Online, that showcases a new map called ‘Caustic Valley.’ Set in the year 3049 during the early stages of a massive interstellar war, MechWarrior Online puts you in command of the most powerful war machine to ever walk the field of … Continue reading MechWarrior Online: Caustic Valley Reveal Map Trailer →

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Update 1.7 Detailed, Beta Available On Steam

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

Bethesda has revealed the changelog of Skyrim’s upcoming 1.7 update. This new patch comes with memory and stability optimizations, as well as fixes for a crash related to new water shaders and another rare crash related to dragon landings. Furthermore, the beta version of this update is now available on Steam and can be downloaded. … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Update 1.7 Detailed, Beta Available On Steam →

Diablo III Exploit Found – Immortal Wizards Spotted

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

So you thought that Diablo III’s Inferno difficulty is hard? Well, time to show these demos who the boss really is. Diablo III players have discovered an exploit that makes the Wizard characters immortals. All players will have to do is Select Teleport – Fracture (rune), Select Archon – Arcane Destruction (rune), Hover their mouse over their character and Press … Continue reading Diablo III Exploit Found – Immortal Wizards Spotted →

UDK powered third person action/adventure ‘Descension’ gets a teaser trailer

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

3rd Element Studios has released a teaser trailer for their upcoming indie game, Descension. Powered by UDK, Descension is an action/adventure game with an emphasis on puzzles and story but without forgetting the action. As the only person capable of stopping a planet wide catastrophe, you will explore the darker side of humanity as well as … Continue reading UDK powered third person action/adventure ‘Descension’ gets a teaser trailer →

Assassin’s Creed 3 has a whole development team dedicated to its DLCs

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

We assume we are not the only ones believing that DLC is the cancer of gaming and should be eradicated as soon as possible. You see, back in the days developers provided users with modding tools to create their own content and share it with other players. But since the introduction of this DLC crap, we’ve been … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed 3 has a whole development team dedicated to its DLCs →

EA’s John Riccitiello: PC is the fastest growing platform for video games

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

Crytek and Electronic Arts have been really open to the free-to-play idea and EA’s Chief Executive, John Riccitiello, decided to explain why his company is so friendly to this particular model. Riccitiello believes that PC is the fastest growing platform for video games and that there’s a lot of power in free-to-play. Imagine that, and some people … Continue reading EA’s John Riccitiello: PC is the fastest growing platform for video games →

WRC 3 – Release Date Announced, New Screenshots and Trailer Revealed

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

WRC3 – the official video game of the World Rally Championship will be released in the UK on 12th October on Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Playstation Vita and PC. The highly anticipated release of WRC3 takes the relationship between PQube and Italian developer and publisher Milestone to the next level following the successful recent releases … Continue reading WRC 3 – Release Date Announced, New Screenshots and Trailer Revealed →

Drakensang Online hits nine million registered players, leaves beta phase

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

Drakensang Online, the award-winning online hack & slay from Bigpoint, is celebrating the end of its beta with nine million registered players! To mark the occasion, the development team is staging a number of in-game events. With the recent Atlantis update, the game world and content is now four times as big as when the … Continue reading Drakensang Online hits nine million registered players, leaves beta phase →

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 15th – 21st]

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

The latest UK PC Retail and Steam Digital charts have been unveiled and as we can see, Diablo III and ArmA II: Combined Operations are still the best selling PC titles. And it’s funny as hell because this very same sentence was also in last week’s PC charts. History repeats itself, I guess. The UK PC Retail … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [July 15th – 21st] →

Crysis 3 – New Screenshots Unveiled

Posted on: 23 Jul 2012

Crytek’s Lighting Artist, Pierre-Yves Donzallaz, has revealed four new screenshots for Crysis 3. These new images showcase gorgeous lighting effects and we can safely say that Crysis 3 will feature better textures than Crysis 2. We should also note that Crysis 3 PC will get some extra love from Crytek and will support DX11 from the get-go. The game is … Continue reading Crysis 3 – New Screenshots Unveiled →