Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Syndicate – Bloom Fix Workaround; official patch might address it

Posted on: 29 Feb 2012

We’re preparing a Performance Analysis for Syndicate but let’s get one thing straight; the bloom effects are overdone and there is no way to disable them. Seriously, my eyes hurt after watching some of the in-game screenshots that I’ve captured and that says a lot. Starbreeze went nuts with it and luckily for you, there … Continue reading Syndicate – Bloom Fix Workaround; official patch might address it →

CryEngine 3 powered MMO ‘ArcheAge’ gets a new trailer

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

XLGames released a new trailer for their CryEngine 3 powered MMO game, ArcheAge. ArcheAge is a next-generation MMORPG that has been developed since 2006 by a legendary game developer, Jake Song. ArcheAge is using CryENGINE 3 to apply advanced technology and one of the famous fantasy authors in Korea involved with creating a storyline from the beginning. … Continue reading CryEngine 3 powered MMO ‘ArcheAge’ gets a new trailer →

Outerra Engine Sports Amazing Visuals; Alpha Tech Demo Released

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Outerra has released the tech demo for their new game engine, the Outerra Engine. This engine is in alpha phase and features a real scale planet Earth that can be explored and is created  from real elevation data with resolution 90m where  available, 1km  resolution for oceans; data are dynamically downloaded  as you go. Further … Continue reading Outerra Engine Sports Amazing Visuals; Alpha Tech Demo Released →

Rumor: Is this how Doom 4 is supposed to look like?

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

GDC is almost upon us and everything is expecting lots of news about all the latest games. But did you know that back in January, some rumored Doom 4 screenshots got leaked? The Internet buzz started today after a post at 4Chan – and that’s why we’ve decided to mark this as a rumor and … Continue reading Rumor: Is this how Doom 4 is supposed to look like? →

New Quantum Conundrum Screenshots & Artworks

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Square Enix has released some new screenshots and artworks for their upcoming first–person platform puzzle game that is developed by Airtight Games and the co–creator of PORTAL, Kim Swift. Quantum Conundrum promises to feature Engaging Puzzle Gameplay, Immersive, Interactive Environment, as well as Unique Art Style and Humor. The game is slated for a Summer … Continue reading New Quantum Conundrum Screenshots & Artworks →

Todd Howard: mods make games better; are a huge community avenue for single player games

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

In an interview with G4TV, Todd Howard revealed what most of us already knew. According to Todd, mods are essential for single player games and are basically the biggest community avenue for them. This is true indeed, as there are a lot of gamers that wanted to try Skyrim due to some specific mods. In other … Continue reading Todd Howard: mods make games better; are a huge community avenue for single player games →

Interstellar Marines – Deadlock 0.3.0 Trailer

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Zero Point Software has released a new trailer for their browser-based FPS, Interstellar Marines. Interstellar Marines is powered by the Unity Engine and this trailer showcases the changes that were made to Deadlock. Deadlock 0.3.0 includes, among other things, the ability to shoot each other in multiplayer, new dynamic weather/game modes, new impact effects and … Continue reading Interstellar Marines – Deadlock 0.3.0 Trailer →

Sniper Elite V2 – Pre-Order Bonus gives you the chance to assassinate… Hitler

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

505 Games and Rebellion have revealed Sniper Elite V2’s exclusive pre-order bonus for the ultimate mission – Assassinate The Führer. Fans who pre-order Sniper Elite V2 from any UK retailer prior to May 4, the UK launch date, will gain access to this ultimate single player mission as well as two new weapons – the … Continue reading Sniper Elite V2 – Pre-Order Bonus gives you the chance to assassinate… Hitler →

Tomes of Mephistopheles gets new footage, alpha #2 coming soon

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Founder of Kot In Action, Motorsep, has uploaded a new video for their upcoming indie FPS/RPG hybrid, Tomes of Mephistopheles. Tomes of Mephistopheles is a first-person action-RPG dungeon crawler. With its fast-paced fluid combat, a multitude of medieval and magical weapons, an in-depth custom spell system, and randomly generated persistent worlds, ToM is a pinnacle … Continue reading Tomes of Mephistopheles gets new footage, alpha #2 coming soon →

WWE WrestleFest Coming To Steam In Summer 2012

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Back in the days, I really loved all those 2D wrestling games. My favourite one was WWF WrestleFest. Man, that was one of the best arcade games ever. The roster was amazing, the graphics were awesome for that age, gameplay was top-notch and hit detection was polished. It was one hell of a game and … Continue reading WWE WrestleFest Coming To Steam In Summer 2012 →