Posts by John Papadopoulos:

New DOTA 2 Beta Update adds ‘Ogre Magi’ and comes with a new Dashboard and Hero Picker

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Valve has released a new update for the beta version of DOTA 2. The new update comes with a new Dashboard and a Hero Picker, as well as various rebalance tweaks, revised performance bar calculation and display, increased bot cautiousness when going to the side shop, and the addition of overhead healing messages for Warlock … Continue reading New DOTA 2 Beta Update adds ‘Ogre Magi’ and comes with a new Dashboard and Hero Picker →

Hitman: Sniper Challenge gets a ‘Behind The Scenes’ Video

Posted on: 25 May 2012

IO Interactive presented today a deeper look at the development process behind creating the Hitman: Sniper Challenge. Go behind-the-scenes as the team from IO Interactive tells the exciting story of how a fun experiment turned into a one of a kind pre-order experience.

Minecraft PC hits 6 million sold copies

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Man, that’s a lot of pixelated bricks, right? The PC version of Minecraft has just hit 6 million sold copies, with almost 30 million registered users. According to the game’s stats, in the last 24 hours, 84,541 people registered, and 9,164 people bought the game. That’s an impressive number and we’re pretty sure that Notch … Continue reading Minecraft PC hits 6 million sold copies →

Carmageddon is coming to GOG

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Stainless Games today announced a partnership with digital distributor GOG.com. Together they are pleased to announce the return to Windows PC of the original “Points for Pedestrians” driving game ‘Carmageddon’ (plus its add-on pack, ‘The Splat Pack’) in the near future.

Tribes: Ascend surpasses 500K Facebook fans, gets a Double XP Weekend

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Tribes: Ascend has just surpassed 500,000 fans on Facebook, and whether you are one of them or not you can join the Double XP event this weekend to celebrate this milestone with Hi-Rez. Players logging in on any existing public or custom server between Friday, May 25th at 3 pm GMT through Tuesday, May 29th … Continue reading Tribes: Ascend surpasses 500K Facebook fans, gets a Double XP Weekend →

AION – Upcoming Update 3.0 introduces six additional instances

Posted on: 25 May 2012

With the upcoming AION update 3.0, NCsoft and Gameforge have brand new challenges in store for players level 55 and upwards. Numerous opponents lie in wait for brave heroes in exciting instances, which can be entered via the new territories of Tiamaranta and Sarpan.

Gaikai will announce something at E3 that might ‘change the future of game consoles’

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Gaikai has just revealed that they’ll be holding a special event at this year’s E3. According to the company’s invitation, Gaikai has major announcements for E3, which have the potential to change the future of video games, the game consoles and the way in which we play. Gaikai is well known for its cloud gaming services … Continue reading Gaikai will announce something at E3 that might ‘change the future of game consoles’ →

New Pro Cycling Manager 2012 Screenshots

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Pro Cycling Manager/Tour de France 2012 , the definitive cycling simulation series and best seller every summer in Europe, today unveiled 6 new screenshots, along with its official website where the game is presented in depth. Now’s the best time to discover the all the new features in the 2012 sequel, developed by Cyanide.

New Of Orcs And Men Screenshots

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Of Orcs and Men, the grand role-playing game jointly realized by Spiders (Realization and Development) and Cyanide Studio (Concept and Production) for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC, today unveiled a new series of screenshots, which reveal some of the new lands to be explored in this epic adventure. The game will invade E3 this … Continue reading New Of Orcs And Men Screenshots →

The Secret World’s Launch pushed slightly back, Beta Weekend roadmap revealed

Posted on: 25 May 2012

Funcom today announced that the company has made a small adjustment to the release date for The Secret World. Due to market reasons, the ship date has been moved by two weeks to July 3rd, with Early Access starting June 29th. The new launch date places The Secret World in a more positive launch window … Continue reading The Secret World’s Launch pushed slightly back, Beta Weekend roadmap revealed →