Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Guile’s theme from Street Fighter 2 on violin

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Street Fighter has some of the most memorable themes. Ken’s theme is a rock solid track, while Ryu’s is all about relaxing. And who can forget Guile’s theme? Once you hear this theme, it gets stuck in your head for hours. Just look around and you will see lots of videos featuring this particular theme as… … Continue reading Guile’s theme from Street Fighter 2 on violin →

Ys: Oath in Felghana and Ys Origin are officially coming to Steam

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Remember when we told you that XSeed Games would be coming to Valve’s distribution service? What hinted us back then was Steam’s registry and as we said, Steam’s registry never lies. So here we are today, with XSeed officially announcing that they will start publishing on Steam and their first two games are Ys: The … Continue reading Ys: Oath in Felghana and Ys Origin are officially coming to Steam →

Super Mario meets Battlefield in SuperField Bros. 3

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

YouTube’s member ‘DerpShark’ uploaded an interesting mashup between Battlefield 3 and Super Mario Bros. DerpShark experimented with the Super Marios Bros’ audio and used it to Battlefield 3. The result of this experimentation is SuperField Bros. 3. It looks fun and ironically, Super Marios’ sound suits Battlefield 3 in a weird and crazy way.

This is how Skyrim would look like in Unreal Engine

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Map maker mrsmo3d has created a pretty amazing open-level on UDK that will certainly remind you of Skyrim. This environment is based in Sweden, in one of its many fjords sits this typical fishing village with fortifications surrounding the houses, intended to be a crisp early morning, the surrounding area has a river flowing to … Continue reading This is how Skyrim would look like in Unreal Engine →

MechWarrior Online – GDC 2012 Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Piranha Games have released the GDC2012 gameplay trailer for their upcoming free-to-play mecha game, MechWarrior Online. MechWarrior Online promises to deliver a rich online experience, rewarding everything a player does with experience points, C-Bills, unlocks, and recognition. Upgrade skills and refine  your role in gameplay using an all-new leveling system, and up-to-the minute detailed player … Continue reading MechWarrior Online – GDC 2012 Gameplay Trailer →

Hard Reset: Extended Edition is now available in North America

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Kalypso Media announced today the release of Hard Reset: Extended Edition for Windows PC to North American retail outlets. Hard Reset: Extended Edition is a classically styled sci-fi first person shooter that takes everything fans love about the genre and kicks it up a notch by adding more enemies, more levels and more of the frenetic … Continue reading Hard Reset: Extended Edition is now available in North America →

Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit coming to PC this Summer – Screenshots & Announcement Trailer

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

SEGA has released some brand new screenshots and an announcement trailer for their upcoming indie title that is developed by Arkedo. Little is known about this new title. It will be called Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit, it is fast-paced, and the star of this game is Ash, a dead rabbit. Hell Yeah! … Continue reading Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit coming to PC this Summer – Screenshots & Announcement Trailer →

New Nvidia drivers come with performance boosts for Dishonored, rFactor 2 & Blacklight: Retribution

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Nvidia has released a new WHQL version of their ForceWare drivers. GeForce 296.10 WHQL come with performance boosts for a variety of games, especially when it comes to SLI. Moreover, it seems that Arkane Studios’ upcoming game, Dishonored, will be an Nvidia powered title as there is already an SLI profile for it. These new … Continue reading New Nvidia drivers come with performance boosts for Dishonored, rFactor 2 & Blacklight: Retribution →

Miner Wars 2081 promises to be a combination between Descent, Elite/Freespace & Red Faction

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Keen Software House announced today their outcomes of GDC 2012 in San Francisco. According to the developers, about 98% of visitors had never heard of Miner Wars before and it seems that everyone loves the idea of Descent + Elite/Freespace + Red Faction combined with a fully destructible environment. In fact, Miner Wars 2081 seems to … Continue reading Miner Wars 2081 promises to be a combination between Descent, Elite/Freespace & Red Faction →

Star Wars: The Old Republic launches its first Weekend Pass Free Trial this Thursday

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Starting this Thursday, players around the world will be able to jump in and experience Star Wars: The Old Republic in the first Weekend Pass Free Trial. This limited time opportunity will give individuals who don’t already have a previously-active Star Wars: The Old Republic account a chance to experience the groundbreaking, story-driven MMO from … Continue reading Star Wars: The Old Republic launches its first Weekend Pass Free Trial this Thursday →