Posts by John Papadopoulos:
Aion – Free-to-play Stats; more than 750K accounts created, 20K accounts every day
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
Gameforge announced today the first batch of figures for their free-to-play MMORPG, Aion. According to the stats, more than 750,000 accounts have been created on the Gameforge servers. Currently, around 20,000 new accounts are adding to this figure every day. The Karlsruhe-based company is also able to show a growth in the number of active … Continue reading Aion – Free-to-play Stats; more than 750K accounts created, 20K accounts every day
Pre-Order ‘The Secret World’ and gain access to its public beta in May 11th
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
EA Partners announced today that the pre-order campaign for the upcoming modern-day massively multiplayer online (MMO) game, The Secret World is now live. Everyone who pre-orders will be guaranteed access to all Beta Weekends beginning May 11, 2012 running most weekends up until the game’s launch on June 19, 2012 on PC. Players can pre-order the … Continue reading Pre-Order ‘The Secret World’ and gain access to its public beta in May 11th
Crysis 2 Modder introduces a custom foliage map that pushes 49k instances and 800k polies
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
We’ve been saying that CryEngine 3 is one of the most efficient and most impressive game engines out there and a few modders decided to prove our point. And although we decided to keep some maps for our upcoming ‘Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery’ feature, we can’t help but be impressed by modder’s hostilis work. This … Continue reading Crysis 2 Modder introduces a custom foliage map that pushes 49k instances and 800k polies
Attention Morrowind fans; Morrowind Rebirth 1.7 Released
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
Morrowind Rebirth is a must-have mod for those who want to replay Bethesda’s old gem and comes with new enemies to fight, exciting areas to explore, as well as new weapons. What’s more impressive is that this mod is created by a single man, trancemaster_1988. trancemaster_1988 has been hard at work and released its latest version … Continue reading Attention Morrowind fans; Morrowind Rebirth 1.7 Released
Hellgate Global April Events Announced
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
T3Fun have announced some upcoming events for their free-to-play action RPG, Hellgate: Global. Hellgate: Global’s April plans include – along other things – the return of several popular events that previously saw very high participation from players. And as its press release states, high stakes rewards are on the table this month for players with the skills … Continue reading Hellgate Global April Events Announced
BF3: Server fix for Heat seekers and TV-missiles rolled out, incoming fix for mortar in Grand Bazaar
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
With the release of Battlefield 3’s patch 1.5, some extraordinary bugs were introduced to the game. Which is typical for DICE’s patches, right? Both Heat seekers and TV missiles were bugged and dogfights where – in general – screwed up. Thankfully though, DICE was quick to react and have just released a server hotfix that … Continue reading BF3: Server fix for Heat seekers and TV-missiles rolled out, incoming fix for mortar in Grand Bazaar
UEFA Euro 2012 – First Trailer Released
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
EA Sports have released the first trailer for the upcoming DLC for Fifa 12, UEFA Euro 2012. Euro 2012 promises to recreate all the drama and excitement of the official tournament with all 53 UEFA member national teams, all eight official stadiums in the tournament, and all the pageantry and atmosphere of one of the … Continue reading UEFA Euro 2012 – First Trailer Released
Vivid days and darker nights come to Skyrim with a new ENB config and an FXAA injector Mod
Posted on: 03 Apr 2012
Modder Bronze316 released a modified ENBSeries mod for Skyrim that is accompanied by an FXAA Injector to give a sharper look to it. According to the modder, this mod features vibrant “True Colors” and balanced lightning for all scenarios in-game. As a result of that, days are bright and vivid and nights are darker than … Continue reading Vivid days and darker nights come to Skyrim with a new ENB config and an FXAA injector Mod
Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion – Full Teaser Trailer
Posted on: 02 Apr 2012
Stardock and Ironclad Games have released the full teaser, cinematic trailer for their upcoming new Sons of a Solar Empire game, Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion. Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion comes with updated graphics engine with self-shadowing ships, up to 16X anisotropic filtering, updated weapon effects, all new technologies and balance of the … Continue reading Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion – Full Teaser Trailer
Markus ‘Notch’ Persson hints at a new game
Posted on: 02 Apr 2012
Remember that April’s Fools joke of Notch’s Mars Effect game? Well, it appears that the April’s Fool joke was the name of it and not the actual game. According to its website that got updated today (as well as Notch himself), this game is not fake and the only ‘fake’ thing at its website was its name.