Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Xenonauts, the spiritual successor to X-Com, got funded in just three days

Posted on: 13 May 2012

Great news for all X-Com fans as Xenonauts, the spiritual successor to X-Com, has hit its initial Kickstarter goal in just three days and will be funded. Truth be told, that goal was relatively low ($50K USD) and there are still 28 days left. Since the Kickstarter hit its goal, Goldhawk Interactive will also be … Continue reading Xenonauts, the spiritual successor to X-Com, got funded in just three days →

Street Fighter x Tekken PC suffers from the same, initial issues and bugs of the console versions

Posted on: 13 May 2012

That’s hilarious. PC gamers have been waiting patiently for the PC version of SFxT and now that they have it, they can’t even enjoy it as Street Fighter x Tekken PC suffers from the same issues that were present in the console versions at their time of release. And although those issues have been fixed … Continue reading Street Fighter x Tekken PC suffers from the same, initial issues and bugs of the console versions →

Legends of Eisenwald hit its Kickstarter goal and will be funded

Posted on: 13 May 2012

Great news for indie and RPG fans as Legends of Eisenwald, an original mix of RPG and strategy, with tactical turn based battles and a simple economic model has hit its Kickstarter campaign and will be funded. Legends of Eisenwald promises to offer rich possibilities of gameplay mechanics, that will allow a player to feel being … Continue reading Legends of Eisenwald hit its Kickstarter goal and will be funded →

Warface – Screenshots and Videos from the Russian Closed Beta

Posted on: 13 May 2012

A couple of days ago, we informed you about the successful launch of Warface’s beta in Russia. As most of you, we wondered how this free-to-play FPS from Crytek would look like and although we could not get access to it (as the beta is restricted to all those that aren’t in Russia), some users have … Continue reading Warface – Screenshots and Videos from the Russian Closed Beta →

Ghost Recon: Future Soldier PC is mainly delayed due to all the extra, exclusive graphical features

Posted on: 13 May 2012

Back in April, we informed you about the PC release date and features of Ghost Recon: Future Soldier. Naturally, the PC version is delayed three weeks and as we thought, the delay is due to the extra eye candy features that were implemented in it. Or at least that’s what Ubisoft claims to be.

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [May 6th – 12th]

Posted on: 13 May 2012

Another week, another CryEngine 3 gallery. Today we bring you some spectacular images from the works of modders The_Distiller, atsest, USSR_GRAND, d1ea, OCASM, Stallownage, thanenbauk and bazmod. We should note at this point that atsest’s images (the ones with the cubes) are pure, in-game shots and showcase how flexible CryEngine 3 can actually be. In addition, … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [May 6th – 12th] →

Brian Fargo’s Wasteland 2 will be powered by the Unity Engine

Posted on: 13 May 2012

Back in March, we informed you about the Kickstarter of Wasteland 2. inXile was considering – back then – using either CryEngine 3 or Unity Engine for their upcoming sequel to the first ever post-apocalyptic computer RPG. And we are happy to report today that Wasteland 2 will be powered by the Unity Engine, an … Continue reading Brian Fargo’s Wasteland 2 will be powered by the Unity Engine →

Skyrim ‘Project Parallax – Whiterun’ adds parallax mapping; other cities will be enhanced too

Posted on: 12 May 2012

Modder ‘Osmodius’ released a must-have mod for Skyrim. As its title suggests, Project Parallax adds parallax mapping to most of the game’s textures. Since DX11 and tessellation are not supported, Parallax Mapping is the best way to offer a better terrain and this mod accomplishes just that. Only Whiterun is enhanced at the moment but … Continue reading Skyrim ‘Project Parallax – Whiterun’ adds parallax mapping; other cities will be enhanced too →

Black Mesa: Source Alternative; Enjoy Half-Life with HD graphics and textures

Posted on: 12 May 2012

Most Half Life fans have been waiting anxiously for Black Mesa: Source. Well, although they kept their eyes on it, it seems that they have completely missed a HD Texture Pack for the original Half-Life that was released a while ago. This Texture Pack comes with high-quality, enhanced textures and an enb series mod for … Continue reading Black Mesa: Source Alternative; Enjoy Half-Life with HD graphics and textures →

Blizzard will not attend this year’s E3… again

Posted on: 12 May 2012

I seriously don’t know if there is anything to save this year’s E3. Okay, I’m exaggerating as there is something that is called next-generation consoles but apart from that, we’ve got some awful news these past days about this year’s gaming expo. Konami will not be showing their new ‘Fox Engine’ in E3, Rockstar will … Continue reading Blizzard will not attend this year’s E3… again →