Posts by John Papadopoulos:

TERA gets a free 7-day trial

Posted on: 14 Jun 2012

En Masse Entertainment, a player-driven publisher focused on delivering fun and innovative online games, celebrates the launch success of its award-winning action MMO, TERA, by offering a free seven-day trial to new players. TERA sets a new standard for MMOs by delivering true action combat for players who want a more exciting, skill-based alternative to … Continue reading TERA gets a free 7-day trial →

Is this the first screenshot from DICE’s Frostbite 3.0 Engine? [BOGUS]

Posted on: 14 Jun 2012

Hayssam Keilany, creator of iCEnhancer, shared an interesting new screenshot from what appears to be DICE’s Frostbite 3.0 Engine. According to the image, this is a shot from DICE’s Internal Test and showcases a wall and a Depth of Field effect. As the headline reads, this is a shot from Frostbite 3.0’s Pre-alpha build. DICE … Continue reading Is this the first screenshot from DICE’s Frostbite 3.0 Engine? [BOGUS] →

Rune re-released on Steam and features new enemies, as well as Steam Achievements

Posted on: 14 Jun 2012

Human Head Studios has re-released their third person Viking game, Rune, on Steam. Entitled as ‘Rune Classic’, this classic third person Viking game comes with new enemies, Steam Achievements, levels that have been redesigned for more enjoyable play, a number of Multiplayer modes (Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Arena and Headball), over 35 multiplayer and singleplayer levels, … Continue reading Rune re-released on Steam and features new enemies, as well as Steam Achievements →

Hard Reset – Exile Expansion Delayed, No ETA

Posted on: 14 Jun 2012

Hard Reset’s free Exile Expansion was initially slated for a late April release. As you may have guessed, the expansion has not been released yet and Flying Wild Hog informed us today about this delay. According to the company, its employees have been working hard (day and night) together with Steam to get the Expansion live … Continue reading Hard Reset – Exile Expansion Delayed, No ETA →

Painkiller Hell & Damnation – First (off-screen) footage

Posted on: 14 Jun 2012

Great news for all  old-school FPS fans as Totalbiscuit has revealed the first in-game footage of the upcoming Painkiller remake, Painkiller Hell & Damnation. This new Painkiller will feature better physics effects, boss fights and better graphics. Painkiller Hell & Damnation is under development by The Farm 51 and is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine … Continue reading Painkiller Hell & Damnation – First (off-screen) footage →

Vindictus to get a new Update called ‘Song of Doom’

Posted on: 13 Jun 2012

Nexon Europe have announced today that Vindictus, the ultimate free to play gaming experience, is to fall into a world of darkness, rebellion and death with the latest episode update. The Song of Doom transforms the world into an overcast haven of destruction. The cracks are beginning to show. Dark secrets, death of the innocent … Continue reading Vindictus to get a new Update called ‘Song of Doom’ →

WRC 3 – Debut Trailer

Posted on: 13 Jun 2012

Black Bean has released the debut trailer of WRC 3. WRC 3 promises to be better than ever and will be powered by a new game engine. WRC 3 will feature all the rallies in the 2012 WRC calendar, complete with all leading WRC teams and drivers in the revamped career mode. The game is … Continue reading WRC 3 – Debut Trailer →

Max Payne 3 – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 13 Jun 2012

Color us impressed. Although Rockstar stated that they’d offer us a proper PC version of Max Payne 3, we had our doubts. You see, after the awful GTA IV port, we couldn’t help but be suspicious about it. And even though some gamers claimed that there were gains with a quad-core, we can confirm today … Continue reading Max Payne 3 – PC Performance Analysis →

Battlefield 3 Conquest in Real Life

Posted on: 13 Jun 2012

Israeli Animation College Production created an amazing video, in which they showcase Battlefield 3’s Conquest mode in real life. This is really an amazing live action video as it looks quite similar to Battlefield 3. There are explosions, tanks, helicopters and… the running animation of the medic class is simply lovely. There are some montage … Continue reading Battlefield 3 Conquest in Real Life →

Standalone expansion for ‘Jagged Alliance: Back in Action’ coming this Summer

Posted on: 13 Jun 2012

Kalypso Media and bitComposer Games are pleased to announce that the first standalone add-on to their successful strategy game, Jagged Alliance: Back in Action, is set for a Summer 2012 release. Jagged Alliance: Crossfire will be available in retail stores and via digital distribution.