Posts by John Papadopoulos:

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 →

Mount & Blade: Collection Edition Released; original game packaged with ‘Warband’ and ‘With Fire and Sword’

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Paradox Interactive and Taleworlds Entertainment are excited to announce that the entire groundbreaking series has released today in one package as the Mount & Blade Collection with a recommended retail price of $29.99/€29.99. Developed by Taleworlds Entertainment, the Mount & Blade Collection comprises the original Mount & Blade, set in the fictional land of Calradia … Continue reading Mount & Blade: Collection Edition Released; original game packaged with ‘Warband’ and ‘With Fire and Sword’ →

Guild Wars 2 – Pre-Orders available on April 10th, Collector’s Edition announced, beta access noted

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

NCsoft revealed today the Pre-Purchase programme for Guild Wars 2, the most anticipated online role-playing game scheduled for release in 2012. From 10th April, players who pre-purchase the Guild Wars 2 Collector’s, Digital Deluxe or Standard Editions will receive guaranteed entry into all beta weekend events and a three-day head start prior to launch, giving them … Continue reading Guild Wars 2 – Pre-Orders available on April 10th, Collector’s Edition announced, beta access noted →

Cryostasis: The Sleep of Reason hits Good Old Games

Posted on: 13 Mar 2012

Great news for all FPS fans, as Cryostasis is now available on Good Old Games. Originally released in 2009, Cryostasis was a gorgeous – yet flawed – atmospheric FPS. Developed by Action Forms and published by 1C Company, Cryostasis featured pushed Nvidia’s PhysX to new levels back in 2009. Although it had performance issues (and … Continue reading Cryostasis: The Sleep of Reason hits Good Old Games →