Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Good Old Games join the fight against SOPA

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

Good Old Games has joined the fight against SOPA. The Polish company revealed today on their official website that it’s impossible to say ‘what impact that legislation could have on a global company like GOG.com‘. Good Old Games believe that SOPA won’t stop piracy as it works in similar way with DRM. Therefore, and although … Continue reading Good Old Games join the fight against SOPA →

Notch will take down Minecraft’s and Mojang’s websites on January 18th as a protest against SOPA

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

In a way to protest against SOPA, Notch decided to make Minecraft F2P on January 18th. This is something that Jens Bergensten has suggested to Notch and… well… Notch thought it would be cool and a pretty original way to show that they are against it.

Battlefield 3: The most epic or the most lucky jet flyby, you decide

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

The key to success is timing and precision guys. Well, that’s what my teacher used to tell me but I believe that, along those things, luck is pretty much essential. You can be the best pilot in the world, but you sure as hell need to be lucky to achieve a dive like the one … Continue reading Battlefield 3: The most epic or the most lucky jet flyby, you decide →

New Tropico 4 Expansion Announced

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

Kalypso Media announced today a new expansion for Tropico 4 for Xbox 360 and PC. The expansion, dubbed “Tropico 4: Modern Times,” will offer players a huge variety of new challenges as El Presidente must modernise his island nation while battling sinister underground forces that threaten the future of Tropico itself in an extensive new single-player campaign. New … Continue reading New Tropico 4 Expansion Announced →

Notch further explains why he does not care about Minecraft’s piracy

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

In a shocking turn of events, Notch revealed yesterday that it’s okay if people pirate Minecraft. As Minecraft’s developer tweeted yesterday, those who can’t afford to pay for Minecraft can go ahead and pirate it. Just wow. But what does this mean? Is Notch encouraging to pirate his game? Apparently not, as he explained later … Continue reading Notch further explains why he does not care about Minecraft’s piracy →

Natural Selection 2 Build 190 is now available and comes with lots of fixes

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

Unknown Worlds has released the latest build for their upcoming real-time, unique strategy game, Natural Selection 2. Natural Selection 2 is the sequel to the popular Half-Life mod Natural Selection, it is built on Unknown’s in-house engine and will be distributed through Valve’s Steam platform. You can view a new video for it, as well as … Continue reading Natural Selection 2 Build 190 is now available and comes with lots of fixes →

New Wargame: European Escalation Trailer

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

Focus Interactive released a new trailer for their upcoming, explosive real-time strategy game that is developed for PC by Eugen Systems, Wargame: European Escalation. This trailer is fully created using in-game footage, and presents NATO forces and a few of the 361 units of the game, in breathtaking action. The ambush set up by the Warsaw … Continue reading New Wargame: European Escalation Trailer →

UMK 3 X GZDOOM TOB Beta 2 Released; Play Mortal Kombat Trilogy Online

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

This is awesome. No no no, this is beyond awesomeness. I’ve always wanted to play Mortal Kombat online and to my surprise, this Doom mod offers exactly that in a pretty cool way. Modder ‘Doomero’ has released the second beta version of his UMK 3 X GZDOOM TOB, that let’s you play online, a mix … Continue reading UMK 3 X GZDOOM TOB Beta 2 Released; Play Mortal Kombat Trilogy Online →

Red5 Studios, developers of FireFall, will join the fight against SOPA; going dark on January 18th

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

  Red5 Studios, developers of FireFall, have just announced that they will join the fight against SOPA and will be going dark on January 18th. This basically means that FireFall’s website will be down and the beta will not take place. The developers have also asked their fans to take this time to write their … Continue reading Red5 Studios, developers of FireFall, will join the fight against SOPA; going dark on January 18th →

Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition 2012 Update coming to the PC in February

Posted on: 13 Jan 2012

Capcom has just revealed that the highly anticipated 2012 rebalance patch for the PC version of Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition will come out next month. PC gamers have been waiting for almost a month and it seems that they’ll have to… you know… wait another one. According to Capcom themselves, the development team … Continue reading Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition 2012 Update coming to the PC in February →