Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Alan Wake PC Update 1.04 Released; SLI support, Free Camera Mode, and Stereoscopic 3D improvements

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

And after the sad story about Remedy’s stance on the fan-made film from DDCN Productions, here is some great news for all PC gamers. Our beloved company has just released the third patch of Alan Wake PC that comes with SLI support, the addition of a new control system, a free camera mode to explore … Continue reading Alan Wake PC Update 1.04 Released; SLI support, Free Camera Mode, and Stereoscopic 3D improvements →

Anna – Three New Screenshots Released

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

Dreampainters have just informed us about some new screenshots of their upcoming adventure game, Anna. Anna is powered by the Unity Engine and features real time rendering with explorable environments. Anna is an adventure game where players will be able to do all the classic point-and-click operations: combine objects, use the objects with the environment … Continue reading Anna – Three New Screenshots Released →

Dungeons & Dragons Online – Druid Class Revealed, coming as a premium class and free to all VIPs

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

At last, players can challenge the Drow of the Underdark as a Druid from the wilds of Eberron. Starting with Menace of the Underdark, DDO’s first shape-shifting class, the Druid, will be available as a premium playable class — and free to all VIPs!

Remedy point their gun at a fan-made upcoming Alan Wake movie

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

I’m really shocked with Remedy’s stance at an upcoming fan-made movie that will be based on Alan Wake. The team behind it is called ‘DDCN Production 2011’ and posted on Remedy’s forum a supposedly location backstage teaser for their movie. Now let’s get one thing straight here; those fans are really low on budget and … Continue reading Remedy point their gun at a fan-made upcoming Alan Wake movie →

New Tribes: Ascend Update Released; comes with new maps, servers, balance changes and bug fixes

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

Today, Hi-Rez Studios introduced another significant update to the Open Beta of the free-to-play fast-action multiplayer shooter Tribes: Ascend. This p includes three new Capture the Flag maps, additional European and Asian servers, server performance optimizations, bug fixes, balance changes, as well as more polished reticules and HUD icons.

Bioshock Infinite – Heavy Hitters Part 3: Boys of Silence

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

2K Games and Irration Games have released the third installment of their Heavy Hitters, showcasing the Boys of Silence. Instead of brute force and heavy artillery, these guys only use sound — it’s all they’ll need to get your adrenaline flowing as you check your ammo and run for cover. Bioshock Infinite is currently slated … Continue reading Bioshock Infinite – Heavy Hitters Part 3: Boys of Silence →

Indie Gettysburg: Armored Warfare (RTS/3rd person hybrid) hits Steam on March 27th

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

You know what, this is something impressive. An indie MP focused game that is a RTS/3rd person hybrid, has a release date, comes out in almost two weeks, supports over 1,000 units on the battlefield at once and will be mod friendly. Oh, and that is developed by one person. Read that again everyone. It’s … Continue reading Indie Gettysburg: Armored Warfare (RTS/3rd person hybrid) hits Steam on March 27th →

Cyanide’s Confrontation gets a release date, new screenshots released

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

Cyanide and Focus Home Interactive announced today that Confrontation, the video game adaptation of the fantasy miniature wargame by Rackham, will be released for PC on April 5th, in both retail stores and digital download. To celebrate this upcoming event, new screenshots have been released revealing more of this tactical role-playing game.

SimCity – Insider’s Look GlassBox Game Engine Part 1

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

EA has released an Insider’s Look at the new Glassbox engine powering the next SimCity game. SimCity Gameplay Lead Dan Moskowitz describes the concepts of Resources, Units, Maps, and Agents and how they affect the complex simulation behind SimCity. This video is part 1 of an ongoing series that will be available for people to … Continue reading SimCity – Insider’s Look GlassBox Game Engine Part 1 →

Batman: Arkham City PC gets a new update; Crossfire/SLI Issues resolved, improved performance

Posted on: 20 Mar 2012

Warner Bros and Rocksteady have released a new update for the PC version of Batman: Arkham City. This update comes with fixes to the game’s Save File Corruption, Crossfire/SLI improvements, better performance, as well as fixes to Graphical flickering. The update is currently available to all digital versions of Batman: Arkham City PC and will … Continue reading Batman: Arkham City PC gets a new update; Crossfire/SLI Issues resolved, improved performance →